irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Thu, 5th Feb, 2026, William Hill Challenge Series H´cap Hdle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus

4.02 William Hill Challenge Series H´cap Hdle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f. 195yds.

Thurles Results Thu, 5th Feb, 2026

Going - Soft, soft to heavy in places. Raining

Jackpot Pool - €614.72 Winning Units - .37 Dividend - €430.30. Placepot Pool - €23,254.80 Winning Units - 203.79 Dividend - €79.80. Place Six Dividend - €53.40. Place Five Dividend - €45.22. Tote Aggregate - €146524.40.

4.02 2m. 6f. 195yds. 4-y-o plus 17 Ran
William Hill Challenge Series H´cap Hdle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €6,000.00, 2nd - €2,000.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €500.00, 5th - €300.00, 6th - €200.00 12 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Aine's Lad (IRE) 11-1 (Thomas Roddy)
(6:29.7) Rated 92(+9 after this run)
Kalanisi (IRE) - Hidden Horizons (IRE)(Winged Love (IRE))
Breeder - Mr C McDonnell

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

Matthew J Smith

J Smith(5)

Tote Win €6.30 Place €1.50

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 2nd after 3 out and led next, pushed along and 2 lengths clear last, kept on well to draw clear run-in

26th Jan, 26 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 21st Feb, 26 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 101

2nd

Milanaway (IRE) 11-6 (T B Conroy)
(6:31.8) Rated 92
Milan (GB) - Stashedaway (IRE)(Treasure Hunter)
Breeder - Tim Conroy

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Denis Gerard Hogan

D G Hogan

Place €5.30

prominent and led or disputed after 2nd, headed after 5th, 2nd halfway, led briefly after 3 out, 2nd and pushed along after 2 out, no impression on winner run-in

22nd Jan, 26 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 4th Mar, 26 Naas
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

3rd

3.25L

Cordal Boy (IRE) 10-12 (John Gerard Kelly)
(6:32.6) Rated 84
Kingston Hill (GB) - Riverside Lough (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Richard & Nicola Harding

(Morning price: 20/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 20/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Eoin Christopher McCarthy

G B Noonan

Place €9.30

tracked leader, 3rd halfway, 5th after 3 out, ridden after 2 out and went moderate 3rd early run-in, kept on one pace

5th Oct, 25 Killarney
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 26th Feb, 26 Clonmel
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 84

4th

12L

Fortunate Outcome (IRE) 9-11 (Conor & Con Partnership)
(6:35.4) Rated 72
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Rock's Field (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - E Fehily

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Brian M McMahon

P K Donovan(3)

Place €3.00

towards rear, headway into 6th after 3 out, progress to dispute lead briefly approaching straight, 3rd and ridden after 2 out, no impression and mistake last, no extra run-in

26th Jan, 26 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 75 This
Race 18th Feb, 26 Punchestown
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 72

5th

12L

Rebel Cowgirl (IRE) 10-8 (F A McNulty)
(6:38.2) Rated 80(-1 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Lady Provocateur (IRE)(Kalanisi (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Brian Cahill

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

M A Cahill

C M Quirke

towards rear early, headway 3rd and disputed lead next, led after 5th, pushed along and headed after 3 out, no extra from 2 out

26th Jan, 26 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 18th Feb, 26 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 79

6th

1.75L

He Fitz In (IRE) 10-0 (Cathal McDaid)
(6:38.7) bl⁺sr Rated 79(-3 after this run)
Morozov (USA) - Shuil Direach (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Miss Carmel Whelan

(Morning price: 25/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

D E Fitzgerald

D J O'Connor(7)

mid-division, pushed along after 5th, 7th and pushed along again after 3 out, no threat in straight

1st Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race

7th

13L

Walkmethroughit (IRE) 10-11 (J Motherway)
(6:41.8) Rated 90(-2 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Your Wan (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Noreen McManus

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 14/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
SP 40/1

J Motherway

Abbie Murphy(7)

mid-division, headway into 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression after next, no extra when mistake last, weakened

29th Dec, 25 Limerick
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 18th Feb, 26 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 88

8th

Island McCoo (IRE) 11-0 (Raymond Healy)
(6:42.2) Rated 89(-3 after this run)
Virtual (GB) - Kilchreest Queen (IRE)(Teamster)
Breeder - Raymond Patrick Healy

(Morning price: 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

Donncha Duggan

J P Shinnick(3)

towards rear, some headway in 8th 3 out, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra

20th Dec, 25 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 19th Feb, 26 Thurles
8th Hcp Chs Rated 90

p.u.

Empire Walk (IRE) 11-8 (Frank Thomas Flannery)
Rated 99(-2 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Deploythetank (IRE)(Deploy)
Breeder - Gearoid Connaughton

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 13/2 8/1 7/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

J Motherway

E Staples(5)

rear of mid-division, no extra after 4 out and behind when pulled up before 2 out

15th Dec, 25 Naas
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race

p.u.

The Little Yank (IRE) 11-5 (Bitview Partnership)
bl⁺ Rated 98(-1 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Long Walk Home (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Patrick & Morgan Cahalan

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

John Patrick Ryan

J Aherne(7)

mid-division early, dropped to rear halfway and detached before 5 out, soon no extra, well behind and pulled up before 2 out

8th Jan, 26 Clonmel
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 10th Feb, 26 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 98

u.r.

Roc My Haarth (IRE) 11-8 (Ballyvara Racing Syndicate)
sr Rated 94
Shirocco (GER) - Timo (IRE)(Alhaarth (IRE))
Breeder - Ms Sharon O'Brien

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

Ray Hackett

L Quinlan

tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, unseated rider 5 out

28th Dec, 25 Limerick
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 15th Feb, 26 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 94

p.u.

Snow Punt (IRE) 11-7 (Brendan Madden)
ts⁸sr Rated 93(-2 after this run)
Snow Sky (GB) - Puntabrook (IRE)(Alderbrook (GB))
Breeder - John Madden

(Morning price: 9/1 6/1 13/2 5/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 8/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Brendan Maurice Walsh

P T Enright

rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra after 4 out and well behind when pulled up before 2 out

3rd Jan, 26 Cork
2nd Chs Rated 95 This
Race 12th Mar, 26 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 95

p.u.

Justicialism (IRE) 11-6 (N J Houston)
ts¹cp¹ Rated 92(-2 after this run)
Vadamos (FR) - Peronism (USA)(Street Cry (IRE))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 20/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Noel C Kelly

C Stone-Walsh

led early, headed after 2nd and 4th halfway, lost place after 5 out, behind and pulled up before 3 out

4th Nov, 25 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race

p.u.

Hello Johnjoe (IRE) 11-4 (Cufflinks & Cruises Partnership)
Rated 90(-1 after this run)
Berkshire (IRE) - Sadies Grace (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - John Crowley & Kedrah House Stud

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Andrew McNamara

D J O'Keeffe

mid-division, lost place after 4 out, no extra after next, behind and pulled up before 2 out

8th Jan, 26 Clonmel
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race

p.u.

Kanog Bay (IRE) 11-4 (Gerard Browne)
sr Rated 90
Tirwanako (FR) - Chika Boom (IRE)(Kalanisi (IRE))
Breeder - Daniel Cleere

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 11/4 9/4 11/4 9/4 2/1 9/4 11/4)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4) SP 11/4fav

Ian Patrick Donoghue

K M Donoghue

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, lost place after 5 out, pulled up before next

15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race

p.u.

Mister Rockefeller (IRE) 10-1 (F Costello)
cp¹ Rated 78(-3 after this run)
Fascinating Rock (IRE) - African Scene (IRE)(Scenic)
Breeder - E A Bourke M R C V S

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

F Costello

Josh Williamson(5)

mid-division, pushed along and dropped to rear before 5 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 4 out

8th Jan, 26 Clonmel
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race

p.u.

Blossom De Mai (FR) 10-1 (Jonathan Humphreys)
cp⁸ Rated 76(-3 after this run)
Spanish Moon (USA) - Childermas (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Mme Irene Scheldt & M Andrew Scheldt

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

P J Rothwell

T Power Roche(3)

towards rear, 9th after 3 out, no extra approaching straight and pulled up before 2 out

15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 79 This
Race

Off 4.02
Time 6m. 29.70 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €182.30
Tote Trifecta- €471.90
CSF- €121.89
Tricast- €2923.98.

Non runners Monroes Hollow (Illness/Unwell), Nakassama (Automatically Withdrawn), Saunton Surf (Automatically Withdrawn), Anodandawink (Automatically Withdrawn)
2024 Abandoned
2023 Thecornerhouse 6 10-10 E Dwan (7) 9/2Fav (Mrs Julie Cashin)
2022 Round The Buoy 7 11-11 K C Sexton 4/1Fav (David Peter Dunne)
2021 Abandoned
2020 Cahirdown Boy 5 11-7 J M Moore 14/1 (E McNamara)
2019 Cher Why Not 7 11-1 R P Treacy (3) 9/4Fav (Timothy Doyle)
2018 Goodthynemilan 8 11-2 D N Russell 5/2Fav (Gordon Elliott)

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