Result 15:23 · Thurles (IRE)

BoyleSports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle

Grade 32m 5fSoft5yo+ · 6 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 33.80s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Largy Hill (IRE)	Paul Townend	W P Mullins	—	4.33	5.04
2	Staffordshire Knot (IRE)	Jack Kennedy	Gordon Elliott	4L	1.73	1.76
3	Stoke The Fire (IRE)	Danny Mullins	W P Mullins	6¼L	8.00	9.20
4	What Path (FR)	Brian Hayes	W P Mullins	6½L	15.0	17.6
5	Mahons Way (IRE)	Rachael Blackmore	Henry De Bromhead	41½L	8.00	10.5
6	Cloudy Tuesday (IRE)	Mr T OConnor	Turlough OConnor	115½L	201.0	1000.0

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What Path (FR) t

7yo · 11-3 · OR 134

126243 J Brian Hayes T W P Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Jan 24	Thurles	2m 6f 110y	Soft	—	3/4	2½L	12.0
10 Dec 23	Cork	3m	Soft To Heavy	—	4/5	20¼L	6.00
05 Nov 23	Cork	3m	Soft	—	2/7	2½L	3.50

3 wins from 12 · placed 8

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Cloudy Tuesday (IRE)

9yo · 11-0

31P3 J Mr T OConnor T Turlough OConnor —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Feb 22	Naas	3m 1f	Soft To Heavy	—	3/6	35½L	15.0
03 Apr 21	Fairyhouse	3m 110y	Yielding	—	PU	—	13.0
11 Mar 21	Thurles	3m 1f	Heavy	—	1/12	—	3.75

1 win from 4 · placed 3

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Largy Hill (IRE)

7yo · 11-0

517321 J Paul Townend T W P Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Jan 24	Cork	3m	Soft To Heavy	—	1/10	—	1.50
18 Nov 23	Navan	2m 4f	Soft To Heavy	—	2/16	4¾L	11.0
12 Mar 23	Limerick	2m	Soft	—	3/5	18L	4.50

2 wins from 6 · placed 4

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Mahons Way (IRE) h

6yo · 11-0

315 J Rachael Blackmore T Henry De Bromhead —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Dec 23	Cork	3m	Soft To Heavy	—	5/5	25¼L	2.88
12 Nov 23	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	1/14	—	4.00
30 Mar 23	Naas	2m 110y	Yielding To Soft	—	3/8	5¼L	4.33

1 win from 3 · placed 2

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Staffordshire Knot (IRE)

6yo · 11-0

311 J Jack Kennedy T Gordon Elliott —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Jan 24	Down Royal	2m 1f	Soft	—	1/11	—	1.53
01 Jan 24	Fairyhouse	2m	Heavy	—	1/7	—	3.25
26 Nov 23	Cork	2m	Soft	—	3/17	2¼L	13.0

2 wins from 3 · placed 3

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Stoke The Fire (IRE)

5yo · 11-0

422221 J Danny Mullins T W P Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 24	Tramore	2m 5f 110y	Heavy	—	1/8	—	1.83
15 Oct 23	Naas	2m	Soft	—	2/16	hd	8.50
13 Sep 23	Tramore	2m	Good	—	2/7	7L	2.75

1 win from 9 · placed 5

Won 1 of 1 at around this trip

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