irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Sat, 20th Dec, 2025, Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice H´dle of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus

3.05 Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice H´dle of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f. 108yds.

Thurles Results Sat, 20th Dec, 2025

Going - Yielding CHANGED to yielding to soft after 4th race.. Raining

Jackpot Pool - €1,071.88 Winning Units - .47 Dividend - €750.30. Placepot Pool - €19,906.30 Winning Units - 319.24 Dividend - €43.60. Place Six Dividend - €43.17. Place Five Dividend - €14.02. Tote Aggregate - €131105.77.

3.05 2m. 6f. 108yds. 4-y-o plus 9 Ran
Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice H´dle of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €8,700.00, 2nd - €2,900.00, 3rd - €1,450.00, 4th - €725.00, 5th - €435.00, 6th - €290.00 12 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Long Branch (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs S Neville)
(6:06.3) Rated 104
Idaho (IRE) - Carabora (FR)(Smadoun (FR))
Breeder - Ballinaroone Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Seamus Neville

M J Kenneally(7)

Tote Win €7.00 Place €2.70

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd 3 out, 2nd again approaching straight and pushed along after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in to lead closing stages

23rd Nov, 25 Cork
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 105 This
Race 18th Jan, 26 Thurles
3rd Hdl Rated 112

2nd

0.5L

He Can't Dance (IRE) 12-0 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(6:06.4) ts¹
Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Fairy Tale (FR)(Spanish Moon (USA))
Breeder - Vambeck Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 5/2 9/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 9/4 11/4)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Place €1.30

prominent, ran freely and led from 3rd, not fluent 2 out and soon pushed along, 1 length lead last, ridden and kept on run-in, headed closing stages

23rd Nov, 25 Punchestown
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Jan, 26 Navan
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 126

3rd

41L

Alpha Zeta (FR) 11-4 (Alpha Partnership)
(6:14.6)
Doctor Dino (FR) - Princesse D'Anjou (FR)(Nononito (FR))
Breeder - M Francois - Marie Cottin

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 66/1 40/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Liz Doyle

R Deegan

Place €11.40

towards rear, some headway after 4 out and 4th next, pushed along entering straight, moderate 3rd after 2 out, no impression on principals

9th Nov, 25 Naas
5th Bmpr This
Race

4th

2.75L

Reiki Revolution (IRE) 11-11 (James F Dunne)
(6:15.3) ts²hd⁴ Rated 117
Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Presenting Gems (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - James F Dunne

(Morning price: 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 11/2 13/2 7/1 15/2 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

held up in rear, 6th 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, went remote 4th run-in

16th Nov, 25 Navan
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race

5th

2.75L

Jisco Du Brem (FR) 10-11 (T A Hegarty)
(6:16.0)
Spanish Moon (USA) - Schtrounpfette (FR)(Robin Des Champs (FR))
Breeder - J L Couetil & Mme J L Couetil

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
SP 40/1

Jonathan Sweeney

Mr Alan O'Sullivan(7)

prominent and led briefly after 2nd, 3rd halfway, 5th and ridden after 3 out, no extra in straight, kept on one pace

2nd Dec, 25 Clonmel
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 5th Mar, 26 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 105

6th

39L

William Tell (IRE) 12-0 (O D Kueres)
(6:23.9) ts⁴ Rated 120
Malinas (GER) - Easter Bonnie (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - Otto Daniel Kueres

(Morning price: 13/8 7/4 13/8 6/4 6/5 5/4 11/10 6/5 11/10 6/5 11/8 6/4 13/8 7/4 15/8 7/4 2/1 9/4 11/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 11/4)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 16/5 10/3 7/2 4/1) SP 4/1

David Harry Kelly

C M Quirke

mid-division, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 3 out, pushed along approaching straight and dropped to 6th 2 out, soon no extra and eased, completely tailed off

20th Nov, 25 Thurles
1st Hdl Rated 112 This
Race

p.u.

Minella Supreme (IRE) 11-7 (Mandarin Syndicate)
ts¹ Rated 120
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Portryan Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Ashroe Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 18/1 14/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

John C McConnell

D A Kidd(7)

prominent early, 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

25th Oct, 25 Cheltenham
6th Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 3rd Mar, 26 Newcastle
6th Hdl Rated 118

p.u.

Some Song (IRE) 12-0 (Michael Roden)

Mahler (GB) - Some Sunset (GB)(Malinas (GER))
Breeder - The Beeches Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 15/2 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 7/1 15/2 13/2 7/1 11/2 9/2 11/2 9/2 11/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slow 4 out, pushed along and dropped to rear before next, weakened, pulled up before 2 out

31st Oct, 25 Down Royal
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race

p.u.

Obey The Order (IRE) 10-13 (David L'Estrange)
Rated 108
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Chesapeake (FR)(Network (GER))
Breeder - Drumlin Bloodstock

(Morning price: 28/1 20/1 16/1 20/1 14/1 10/1 7/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

P J Rothwell

T Power Roche(3)

mid-division, 6th halfway, slight mistake 5 out and dropped to rear before 3 out, soon no extra, well behind and pulled up before 2 out

23rd Nov, 25 Punchestown
9th Mdn Hdl This
Race

Off 3.06
Time 6m. 6.30 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €25.60
Tote Trifecta- €793.30
CSF- €22.20.

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