Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Thurles, Thu, 6th Nov, 2008, Holycross H´cap H´dle (Rated 77-90) of €8,500.00 6-y-o plus| irishracing.com

1.45 Holycross H´cap H´dle (Rated 77-90) of €8,500.00 6-y-o plus 2m.

Thurles Results Thu, 6th Nov, 2008

Going - Soft. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €8,312.00 Winning Units - 142 Dividend - €43.80. Placepot Pool - €8,723.00 Winning Units - 33 Dividend - €200.70. Tote Aggregate - €56305.00.

Holycross H´cap H´dle (Rated 77-90) of €8,500.00 6-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €5,873.50, 2nd - €1,445.00, 3rd - €680.00, 4th - €425.00 18 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Arkmore Radar (IRE) 11-0 (P P Farrell)
(4:20.2 7.68 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 81
Accordion - Kyle Stream (IRE)(Long Pond)
Breeder - Mrs Marie Molloy

SP 13/2

Moses McCabe

E F Power(3)

Tote Win €8.80 Place €2.60

always prominent, closer in 3rd into straight, challenged under pressure between horses before last, led run-in, stayed on well to soon draw clear

30th May, 08 Tramore
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 20th Nov, 08 Thurles
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 90

2nd

4.5L

Pipers Blaze (IRE) 11-8 (Hit The Low Man Syndicate)
(4:21.2) Rated 86
Taipan (IRE) - Lorraine's Blaze (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Mary Furlong

SP 14/1

L Byrne

D J Casey

Place €3.50

led, ridden approaching straight, soon strongly pressed, headed and no extra run-in

2nd Nov, 08 Cork
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race 20th Nov, 08 Thurles
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 89

3rd

1.5L

Charming Hills (IRE) 11-3 (Patrick C Ryan)
(4:21.6) Rated 81
Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Clear Ability (IRE)(Be My Guest (USA))
Breeder - John Lynch

SP 9/1

J F O'Shea

S G McDermott

Place €3.10

prominent throughout, 2nd from before straight, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace under pressure from before last

19th Apr, 08 Cork
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 15th Nov, 08 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 83

4th

10L

Sporteen (IRE) 11-6 (V P Walsh)
(4:23.8) Rated 84
Un Desperado (FR) - Providence Lodge(The Parson)

SP 12/1

A J Martin

P Carberry

Place €3.70

in rear, headway into moderate 11th early straight, soon no impression under pressure, 4th and kept on well without threatening from after last

16th Oct, 05 Cork
p.u. Chs This
Race 23rd Nov, 08 Navan
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 85

5th

0.75L

Sky Captain (IRE) 11-3 (Stephen O'Connell Miley)
(4:24.0) Rated 84
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Luminous Light(Cardinal Flower)
Breeder - Michael Daly

SP 20/1

Daniel Miley

A P Cawley(3)

rear of mid-division, progress into moderate 6th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

8th Apr, 08 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 84

6th

Saipan (FR) 11-3 (Keepitcountry Syndicate)
(4:25.2) Rated 86
Alhaarth (IRE) - Ishtiyak (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - Dr Fernard Krief

SP 16/1

Gerard Keane

S J Gray(5)

prominent, moderate 5th approaching straight, soon no impression under pressure

15th Oct, 08 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 12th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 84

7th

Cabot Square (IRE) 10-12 (Miles Apart Syndicate)
(4:25.4) Rated 81
Dushyantor (USA) - Avida Dancer(Ballymore)

SP 8/1

Shane Kieran Ryder

S E Ryder(5)

tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 4th under pressure early straight, soon no extra

24th Sep, 08 Downpatrick
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 27th Dec, 08 Limerick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 80

8th

Adjudication (IRE) 10-11 (Adelaide Racing Syndicate)
(4:26.2) Rated 78
Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Quilting(Mummy's Pet)
Breeder - Miss Orla Stewart

SP 12/1

P Hughes

R M Moran(3)

mid-division best, no danger and kept on same pace from before 3 out

23rd Oct, 08 Thurles
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 78 This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Gowran Park
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

9th

0.5L

The Mighty Miller (IRE) 11-8 (Boardsmill Racing Syndicate)
(4:26.4) Rated 86
Oscar (IRE) - Shieffer (IRE)(Electric)

SP 5/2fav

A J Martin

R Walsh

towards rear, progress into 9th after 4 out, mistake and no impression from next

15th Oct, 08 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race

10th

Overbury Present (GB) 11-1 (David W Brown)
(4:28.3) Rated 82
Overbury (IRE) - Hobbs Choice (GB)(Superpower)

SP 25/1

P J Rothwell

S W Jackson(3)

towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from after 4 out

22nd Sep, 08 Ballinrobe
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 80

11th

Lord'tipple (IRE) 10-13 (Mrs Alice Perry)
(4:29.9) Rated 80
Aristocracy - Whisky And A Lager (IRE)(Carlingford Castle)

SP 25/1

W J Perry

M J Ferris(3)

mid-division, 8th after 4 out, no impression from before next, moderate 9th and no extra from before straight

16th Oct, 08 Punchestown
14th Mdn Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 14th Dec, 08 Cork
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 79

12th

1.75L

Faheens Pride (IRE) 10-10 (James P Kelly)
(4:30.3) Rated 81
Oscar (IRE) - Lochaleen (IRE)(Heavenly Manna)

SP 20/1

S J Mahon

J C Tobin(7)

mid-division best, no impression from before 3 out

27th Sep, 08 Navan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 82 This
Race

13th

1.5L

Easy View (IRE) 11-0 (J I Madden)
(4:30.7) Rated 78
Moscow Society (USA) - Crazy Lady(Bulldozer)
Breeder - Jim Madden

SP 25/1

P M Lynch

K Whelan

chased leaders, ridden after 5 out, weakened from next

11th Aug, 08 Ballinrobe
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 5th Jul, 09 Limerick
9th Nov Chs

14th

Image Of Vermont (IRE) 11-1 (Ms Olive Walsh)
(4:31.9) Rated 79
Accordion - Lexy Lady (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 8/1

Anthony Mullins

D N Russell

rear of mid-division, 10th 5 out, no extra from after next

9th Oct, 08 Tramore
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 79 This
Race

15th

1.25L

Artic Lighting (IRE) 10-7 (J Martin O'Brien)
(4:32.1) Rated 78
Arctic Lord - Me Grannys Endoors (IRE)(Tremblant)

SP 25/1

Seamus Fahey

S E Butler(7)

chased leaders, 6th after 4 out, moderate 7th approaching straight, soon weakened

12th Aug, 06 Kilbeggan
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 7th Oct, 09 Towcester
7th Hdl

16th

23L

Jennysbeau (IRE) 11-7 (W Matthews)
(4:37.3) Rated 85
Darazari (IRE) - Smarts Castle (IRE)(Mansooj)

SP 20/1

J G Coogan

G Cotter

chased leaders, 7th after 4 out, dropped to moderate 8th and no extra approaching straight

15th Sep, 08 Dundalk
12th Flat Hcp Rated 54 This
Race 29th May, 09 Tramore
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

17th

35+L

Wine And Spirits (IRE) 11-3 (Mrs Bernadette O'Brien)
(4:45.5) Rated 84
Revoque (IRE) - Lilting Air (IRE)(Glenstal (USA))

SP 16/1

V T O'Brien

S W Flanagan(3)

rear of mid-division, weakened from 4 out, tailed off

4th May, 08 Sligo
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 9th Nov, 08 Limerick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

p.u.

Brians Girl (IRE) 11-5 (Michael J Browne)
Rated 83
Supreme Leader - Simply Marilyn (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))

SP 25/1

Michael J Browne

Andrew J McNamara

tracked leaders, 8th 5 out, ridden and weakened from next, pulled up before 3 out

12th Oct, 08 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race 6th Aug, 09 Sligo
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 80

Off 1.46
Time 4m. 20.20 secs, which is 7.68 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €243.30
Tote Trifecta- €343.80.

Non runners Daisy Gold , Flag Point , Rigolda
2007 Pipers Blaze 7 10-12 K Whelan 20/1 (L Byrne)
2006 Strand Line 6 11-11 J L Cullen 11/2 (P J Rothwell)
2005 Champion Gold 6 11-1 N J O'Shea (7) 8/1 (Charles Coakley)
2004 Cedar Dale 6 10-5 M P Walsh (5) 12/1 (C P Donoghue)
2003 Thatsharib 8 11-0 M D Grant (3) 14/1 (Malachy J Ryan)

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Thurles Results Thu, 6th Nov, 2008

Holycross H´cap H´dle (Rated 77-90) of €8,500.00 6-y-o plus 2m.