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16:35 Thurles (IRE)

Ladbrokes Cheltenham Bumper Series Flat Race

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • €7,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 26.80s
  • Off Time: 16:35:17
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - PINK, black epaulettes, striped sleeves, black cap, pink star
  • Form F
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

held up in 6th, went 4th 2f out, soon driven along and no extra from over 1f out

2
Silk - RED, black star & sleeves, black star on cap
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

led racing in centre of course, ran wide and headed on bend passing stands before halfway, led again approaching straight, headed briefly 1f out, rallied gamely under pressure and stayed on best final 100 yards

4
Silk - RED, black stars, black sleeves, red cap, black stars
10/1
  • Form 2
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

tracked leaders in 4th, 5th and driven along approaching straight, soon no extra

5
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & WHITE STRIPES, white sleeves, striped cap
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

tracked leaders, settled in 5th, went 3rd early straight, no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace

6
Silk - YELLOW & PURPLE QUARTERED, yellow sleeves, purple armlet, quartered cap
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

tracked leaders mainly 3rd, 2nd and challenged early straight, led briefly 1f out, no extra under pressure final 100 yards

7
Silk - Orange, purple cross sashes, purple cap
  • Form 7
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2

always behind, weakened from 4f out, tailed off

8
Silk - Royal blue & emerald green hoops, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2

always behind, weakened 4f out, completely tailed off

9
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & RED CHEVRONS, royal blue sleeves, red cap, royal blue star
20/1
  • Form 6
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2

raced along on inner in 2nd, led before halfway, headed approaching straight, soon no extra and dropped to moderate 5th from 2f out

3
NR
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7

In depth

Formwatch

Asymmetric Sam (IRE) 33-1 (10-2) Mid-division, 7th 4 out, close 6th travelling well after 3 out, 2nd and challenged 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, every chance when fell, in a race won by Politeo (10-9) at Thurles 2m 4yo hdl sft in Jan, 13 ran.

Dynamic Approach (IRE) Milan gelding out of Creative Approach.

Garlough (IRE) 11-8fav (11-7) Led and clear, reduced advantage after 4f, clear again over 6f out, reduced advantage 4f out, ridden and challenged 2f out, strongly pressed final furlong, disputed close home, headed on line, 2nd of 4, shd behind Silent Picture (11-0) at Punchestown 2m 4yo nhf hvy in Jan.

Laganbank (IRE) Norwich gelding out of Listen Up.

Under The Arch (USA) Arch gelding out of Barad.

Ciaras Journey (IRE) 33-1 (9-7) Mid-division best, weakened from 4f out, tailed off, 7th of 9, well behind Another Cliche (9-7) at Limerick 2m N H flat sft in Jan.

Gurteen Lass (IRE) Misternando filly out of Dark Sybil.

Isobella Blue 20-1 (10-13) Held up in touch, no impression from 3f out, 6th of 8, 15l behind Hidden Universe (11-8) at Leopardstown 2m 4yo nhf hvy in Jan.

Felix Yonger (IRE) Oscar gelding out of Marble Sound.