irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Sat, 20th Dec, 2025, WTW Willis H´cap H´dle of €18,000.00 4-y-o plus

Thurles Result

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.

Summary

1.22

WTW Willis H´cap H´dle of €18,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 26yds.

1.22 2m. 26yds. 4-y-o plus11 Ran 9 hurdles
WTW Willis H´cap H´dle of €18,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - €10,800.00, 2nd - €3,600.00, 3rd - €1,800.00, 4th - €900.00, 5th - €540.00, 6th - €360.00 11 Ran 9 hurdles

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Kotkito Bello (FR) 5, ch g 10-5 (Oliver Barden)
(4:09.0 4.32 secs faster on today's going ) cp⁵ Rated 110
No Risk At All (FR) - Badiana Bella (FR)(Montmartre (FR))
Breeder - M Remi Bouchet & M Bruno Mazure

(Morning price: 4/1 10/3 11/4 5/2 2/1 9/4 2/1 15/8 2/1 9/4 5/2 3/1)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4fav

P J Rothwell

T Power Roche(3)

Tote Win €3.75 Place €1.20

led, 2 lengths clear halfway, pushed along and joined after 2 out, led again before last and drew clear run-in

23rd Nov, 25 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 1st Feb, 26 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 123

2nd

8.5L

Fiver Friday (IRE) 5, b f 10-3 (Philip D Gilmore)
(4:10.7) Rated 112(+2 after this run)
The Gurkha (IRE) - Wild Storm (GB)(Dubawi (IRE))
Breeder - Wild Storm Syndicate

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

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

E Staples(7)

Place €1.60

mid-division, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd approaching straight, pushed along and disputed lead after 2 out, headed before last where slow, no impression on winner run-in, no extra

16th Oct, 25 Curragh
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 79 This
Race 18th Jan, 26 Thurles
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 114

3rd

Half A Chance (IRE) 6, b g 10-2 (TLICN Syndicate)
(4:10.8) cp⁸ Rated 111(+1 after this run)
Beat Hollow (GB) - Shivermetimber (IRE)(Arctic Lord)
Breeder - Cyril Kelly

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

John Joseph Hanlon

P Hanlon(7)

Place €1.50

rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, headway on outer approaching straight and 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace run-in

27th Nov, 25 Taunton
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 7th Feb, 26 Naas
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 112

4th

7.5L

St Faz (FR) 5, b g 11-0 (Aidan J Ryan)
(4:12.3) ts⁺ Rated 116
Taareef (USA) - Pink Anemone (GB)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - S C E A Haras de Gratte Panche, M Michel Dardenne, M Mohsen Ben Hamouda, M Samy Torgeman

(Morning price: 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along approaching 2 out, soon no impression and 6th before last, kept on one pace into moderate 4th run-in

16th Nov, 25 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race 14th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Chs Rated 123

5th

Magic Day (IRE) 6, ch m 10-9 (C Jones)
(4:12.3) Rated 111
Doyen (IRE) - Magic Maze (IRE)(Gamut (IRE))
Breeder - Sunnyhill 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 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 14/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in

26th Oct, 25 Wexford
8th Chs This
Race 11th Jan, 26 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 111

6th

2.5L

Ephesus (IRE) 4, ch g 11-4 (T & M Partnership)
(4:12.8) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 120(-1 after this run)
Galileo (IRE) - Muwakaba (USA)(Elusive Quality (USA))
Breeder - Capital Bloodstock

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

Denis Gerard Hogan

D King

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression after 2 out, mistake last, no extra run-in

26th Nov, 25 Dundalk
12th Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race 29th Dec, 25 Limerick
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 120

7th

3.75L

Rokathir (FR) 6, b g 10-6 (R S Brookhouse)
(4:13.7) Rated 108
Muhtathir (GB) - Robinka (FR)(Robin Des Pres (FR))
Breeder - M Francois Xavier Chaussonniere & Mme Doina Chaussonniere

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

Henry De Bromhead

M P O'Connor

rear of mid-division, never a factor, 8th halfway, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, kept on one pace run-in

20th Apr, 25 Cork
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 8th Feb, 26 Navan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 108

8th

shd

My Gaffer (IRE) 7, b g 10-5 (Walter O'Connor)
(4:13.7) Rated 114(-2 after this run)
Malinas (GER) - Deep Sunset (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mr Stephen O'Flynn

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

John Patrick Ryan

M J Kenneally(7)

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, no extra from 2 out

15th Oct, 25 Punchestown
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Tramore
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 112

9th

0.5L

Fast Felix (IRE) 7, b g 10-11 (Sean Maguire)
(4:13.8) ts⁺hd⁷ Rated 116(-1 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Tear Drops (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Amy Collins

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

Eoin Christopher McCarthy

G B Noonan(3)

always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no threat in straight, kept on one pace

1st Nov, 25 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race

10th

22L

Railway Hurricane (IRE) 10, b g 11-6 (Mosstown Racing Syndicate)
(4:18.2) ts⁺cp⁴ Rated 122(-3 after this run)
Perugino (USA) - Rose Earley (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Adrian Sutton

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

Paul W Flynn

K M Donoghue

always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, no extra

29th Nov, 25 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race 28th Jan, 26 Dundalk
5th Flat Mdn

11th

14L

Visionarian (IRE) 10, b g 11-12 (Basil Holian)
(4:21.0) Rated 128(-4 after this run)
Vision D'Etat (FR) - La Gree (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Ian Hannon

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

James M Barrett

D E Mullins

always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out

23rd Aug, 25 Killarney
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race

Off 1.22
Time 4m. 9.00 secs, which is 4.32 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €14.80
Tote Trifecta- €55.30
CSF- €12.09
Tricast- €41.08.

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