14:12 Thurles
Thursday 16 October 2025
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Thurles Mares Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO plus | 1m 7f 172y | Good to Yielding (Good in places) | 16 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:13 | Winning time: 3m 49.2s
T: C ByrnesJ: Philip Byrnes
Led, not fluent 1st, mistake and headed 4th, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 3 out, disputed 2 out and soon led, pushed along and 1 length lead when mistake last, ridden and pressed after last, kept on well op 4/7 tchd 5/6
T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing
Unruly before start, tracked leaders, a little keen, close up at 3rd, 4th halfway, 3rd before 2 out, pushed along in 2nd after 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, pressed winner after last, kept on, held op 13/8 tchd 2/1
T: P G FaheyJ: Cian Cullinan (7)
Rear of mid-division, ran freely, rapid headway after 3rd, disputed when not fluent next, led halfway, jumped right 6th, joined when not fluent 2 out and soon headed, no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace tchd 125/1 and tchd 200/1
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)
Mid-division, ran freely, improved to track leaders 3rd and disputed next, 2nd halfway, 3rd after 3 out, 4th 2 out, soon ridden in 5th and no impression, 4th after last, kept on one pace op 28/1 tchd 50/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe
Mid-division, took keen hold, 8th halfway, 5th 2 out, pushed along in 4th and no impression before last, not fluent last, kept on one pace op 16/1 tchd 10/1
T: Mrs J CashinJ: Ryan Treacy
Tracked leaders, jumped left and mistake 1st, slight mistake 2nd, 6th halfway, pushed along in 7th when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace op 40/1 tchd 80/1
T: James Andrew FaheyJ: Mr S Connor (7)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, mistake and bumped 1st, 5th halfway, not fluent 5th, pushed along in 6th after 2 out, no extra tchd 10/1
T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: Phillip Enright
Mid-division, took keen hold, mistake 5th and not fluent next, 8th after 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, slight mistake last, no extra tchd 66/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Donagh Meyler
Mid-division, keen early, slight mistake 2nd, not fluent 4th and jumped left next, pushed along after 3 out, no impression op 12/1
T: H P FineganJ: Eoghan Finegan (7)
Mid-division, mistake 3rd, ridden in 9th after 3 out, no extra tchd 125/1 and tchd 200/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Kieren Buckley
Always towards rear, never a factor, not fluent 1st, ridden after 3 out, no extra op 200/1 tchd 125/1
T: Thomas CoyleJ: I Ryan (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 1st, not fluent 5th and next, pushed along after 3 out, no extra op 200/1 tchd 125/1
T: J P RyanJ: Daniel King
Tracked leaders, bumped 1st and soon mid-division, slight mistake 6th, ridden in 10th after 3 out, no extra op 125/1 tchd 100/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Conor Stone-Walsh
Mid-division, 7th halfway, 8th when not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, weakened op 125/1
T: P J FlynnJ: M P O'Connor
Always behind and never a factor, not fluent jumping, mistakes 4th and 5th, pushed along 3 out, weakened, tailed off op 150/1 tchd 125/1
Also Ran
T: T DoyleJ: Mr D Doyle (7)
Rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, mistake and unseated rider 2nd op 100/1 tchd 66/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.73Pl:€1.02, €1.10, €34.80EX:€2.50Trifecta:€160.40SF:€2.46
Forecasts
Run For Mahler (8/11), Qualimita (6/4), Gangster Granny (9/1), Stepdance (11/1), Cailin Deas (14/1), Jury Belle (33/1), Cool Summer (33/1), Evelyn (50/1), Dancing Dame (125/1), Our Lucky Lady (150/1), Nugentstown Sue (150/1), Road To The Sea (150/1), Bangor Lady (150/1), Soldiers Lady (250/1), Rhythm Of Choice (250/1), Ocostar (250/1)
QUALIMITA was placed in stronger maidens than this last season and may be able to make a winning return. Run For Mahler had solid form in bumpers and should improve from her hurdling debut, as should Henry De Bromhead's Stepdance. Gangster Granny is one to note for support on her hurdling bow.
- QUALIMITA (FR)
- RUN FOR MAHLER (IRE)
- STEPDANCE (IRE)
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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