Thurles Racecards Horse Racing Tips: Saturday, 16th March 2024

Are you looking for Thurles racecards and for the best horse racing tips for today’s racing at Thurles? You are in the right place. On this page, you will find a full review of every single race that takes place at Thurles today and also the best odds from leading bookmakers. Our horse racing betting experts have picked what they believe are the top three horses for every one of today’s races at Thurles and also provide a rationale. Enjoy your day racing at Thurles racecourse and good luck.

Top Betting Offers To Take Advantage Of At Thurles Horse Racing Today

Thurles 13:55

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase

•  5yo+, 8 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 2m 1f 192y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £7,696, 2nd £2,478, 3rd £1,174, 4th £522, 5th £261, 6th £130

1. It’sallabouteve (20/1)
Previously struggled in chases but finds herself in a less challenging contest today. Best odds at bet365.

2. Je T’ai Porte (10/3)
Displayed commendable performance behind a formidable pair last outing. Could be in contention. Best odds at Unibet.

3. Ladybank
Yet to make an impression over hurdles and now transitions to chasing. Watch for any market moves. Best odds at Betvictor.

4. Ma Hoey
Moderate form on the track but could offer value as an outsider. Best odds at bet365.

5. Missiee (10/1)
Has shown some promise over hurdles; chasing debut could bring out her best. Best odds at Unibet.

6. Pebble Bleu (50/1)
Yet to show significant potential in previous outings; longshot in this field. Best odds at Betvictor.

7. Something Abouther
Achieved success in hurdles, unseated in chase debut but has room for improvement. Best odds at bet365.

8. Walk With Paul (3/2)
Expected to fare well in this race after competing against stronger opposition previously. Best odds at Unibet.

Verdict

Walk With Paul appears poised for success in this race, stepping down in class with promising previous performances. Je T’ai Porte stands out as a strong contender, showcasing resilience in recent outings. Missiee and Something Abouther might also surprise, offering potential value for those looking beyond the favorites.

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Thurles 14:30

Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)

•  5yo+, 6 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 2m 1f 192y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £15,391, 2nd £4,957, 3rd £2,348, 4th £1,043, 5th £522, 6th £261

1. Lucid Dreams (3/1) – A seasoned competitor, showed formidable form to finish second in a recent Grade 2 event. A strong contender here. Best odds at bet365.

2. Mister Policeman (1/2) – Demonstrated significant improvement last time at Punchestown, seemingly unbeatable with current momentum. Best odds at Unibet.

3. Irish Blaze (14/1) – Showed promise lately but stepping up in class might be a challenge too steep. Best odds at Betvictor.

4. Mount Frisco (33/1) – Faces a tall order with a rating significantly lower than the field; an outside chance at best. Best odds at bet365.

5. Senecia (18/1) – Needs to return to summer form and likely requires firmer ground to show best. Best odds at Unibet.

6. Thecompanysergeant (10/1) – Would need to put in a career-best performance but has shown sparks of potential. Best odds at Betvictor.

Verdict

Mister Policeman stands out as the favorite, backed by impressive recent wins and a trajectory of improvement. Lucid Dreams should put up a strong challenge, leveraging experience and form. Keep an eye on Thecompanysergeant as a dark horse with the potential to surprise.

Thurles 15:05

Well Done To Our Irish Cheltenham Winners Handicap Chase

•  5yo+, 21 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 2m 4f 74y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £5,900, 2nd £1,900, 3rd £900, 4th £400, 5th £200, 6th £100

1. Paddys Planet (14/1) – After showing mixed results, faces a challenging task but could surprise. Best odds at Unibet.

2. Friends N Commerce (15/2) – Solid efforts recently suggest a potential for a strong showing. Best odds at Betvictor.

3. Lake Chad (13/2) – Returning to form, yet may need better ground to truly excel. Best odds at bet365.

4. Centurion Steel – Has struggled lately, and today’s challenge might prove too great. Best odds at Betvictor.

5. Western Comandor – Shows promise but needs to rebound from a recent dip in form. Best odds at Unibet.

6. Amaulino (50/1) – Has been off-form and faces a steep climb to contention. Best odds at bet365.

7. Mighty Oak Lad – Despite a recent win, today’s competition may demand more. Best odds at Betvictor.

8. Cosmic Rock (12/1) – Retains ability, making him an intriguing outsider for today. Best odds at Unibet.

9. Mick Charlie (7/2) – In excellent form and seeks a hat-trick; one to watch closely. Best odds at bet365.

10. Out The Gap (14/1) – Faces a tough ask on chase debut but could offer value. Best odds at Betvictor.

11. Chainofconsequence (25/1) – Early winter form suggests potential but recent runs dampen enthusiasm. Best odds at Unibet.

12. Pana To Milan – Aiming for a course hat-trick, a significant contender if maintaining form. Best odds at bet365.

13. Ernie From Nurney (14/1) – Looking to improve on recent performances; a dark horse. Best odds at Betvictor.

14. Made In Muckross – Needs a major turnaround to factor today. Best odds at Unibet.

15. Mahlers Cove (18/1) – Has shown some promise; could be an outsider to consider. Best odds at bet365.

16. Lilian Bland (33/1) – Chase debut showed potential; worth monitoring in the market. Best odds at Betvictor.

17. Thegoaheadman – Longshot with a challenging task ahead. Best odds at Unibet.

18. Ella Rose – Debuting in chases under tough conditions; others preferred. Best odds at bet365.

19. Added Bonus – Recent win adds intrigue; could be a contender if participating. Best odds at Betvictor.

20. Coastguard Lady – Recent form doesn’t inspire confidence for today’s outing. Best odds at Unibet.

21. Glenmalure Lodge (16/1) – Consistent performances could make him a sleeper pick. Best odds at bet365.

Verdict

Mick Charlie appears primed to continue his winning streak with a strong showing expected. Pana To Milan also enters with momentum, aiming for a course hat-trick. Lake Chad and Friends N Commerce are in the mix, offering intriguing options for those looking beyond the favorites.

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Thurles 15:40

Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

•  5yo+, 21 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 1m 7f 202y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £6,413, 2nd £2,065, 3rd £978, 4th £435, 5th £217, 6th £109

1. An Peann Dearg – Showed a spark of potential; could improve with James O’Sullivan aboard. Odds: SP at bet365.

2. Answering (2/1) – Solid recent form puts him in the spotlight for a possible win. Odds: 2/1 at Betvictor.

3. Arion Soldier (100/1) – Longshot with little to suggest a challenge here. Odds: 100/1 at Unibet.

4. Ballycallan King – Consistent runner-up; this could be his chance to break through. Odds: SP at bet365.

5. Gabriel Ranger (9/1) – Intriguing prospect with scope for improvement; keep an eye on him. Odds: 9/1 at Betvictor.

6. Gemini Man (150/1) – Massive odds reflect the uphill battle he faces. Odds: 150/1 at Unibet.

7. Gustavo Goodway (33/1) – Some promise in points but faces a tough hurdling debut. Odds: 33/1 at bet365.

8. Minella Buddy (12/1) – Could be better for the experience; one to watch at longer odds. Odds: 12/1 at Betvictor.

9. Mywayorthehighway (150/1) – Faced difficulties in debut; looking for significant improvement. Odds: 150/1 at Unibet.

10. On The Steel – Promising bumper runs but lacks hurdle experience. Odds: SP at bet365.

11. Snugsborough Chime (150/1) – Another longshot hoping to defy odds after a challenging debut. Odds: 150/1 at Betvictor.

12. Targa Flavio (18/1) – Room for improvement; a potential dark horse in this field. Odds: 18/1 at Unibet.

13. Toor Khov (13/2) – Consistent in bumpers and could translate that form over hurdles. Odds: 13/2 at bet365.

14. Wardens Whisper (33/1) – A speculative choice with little form to go on. Odds: 33/1 at Betvictor.

15. Zulu Mike (33/1) – An interesting lineage but yet to prove himself. Odds: 33/1 at Unibet.

16. Dreamz (33/1) – Struggling to make an impact but could surprise. Odds: 33/1 at bet365.

17. Ixigreczed (100/1) – Faces a steep task at long odds. Odds: 100/1 at Betvictor.

18. Whatyouwant (150/1) – Another underdog looking to make a mark. Odds: 150/1 at Unibet.

Verdict

Answering stands out as the one to beat, bringing strong recent form into this race. Close attention should also be paid to Ballycallan King and Toor Khov, both of whom have shown they can compete. Gabriel Ranger and Targa Flavio present themselves as interesting options for those looking for value beyond the favorites.

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Thurles 16:15

End Of The Season Hurdle

•  5yo+, 10 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 2m 6f 193y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £5,900, 2nd £1,900, 3rd £900, 4th £400, 5th £200, 6th £100

1. Longhouse Poet – Faces a challenge to regain form after less impressive outings. Odds: SP at bet365.

2. Shannon Royale – Solid contender with consistent performances; a tough challenge lies ahead. Odds: SP at Betvictor.

3. Summerville Boy (9/4) – A proven competitor at Graded level, poised for a strong showing. Odds: 9/4 at Unibet.

4. Western Walk – Returns from a long break with potential for a hat-trick; ground conditions a concern. Odds: SP at bet365.

5. Andy Dufresne – Looking to recapture past form; recent performances suggest he’s up against it. Odds: SP at Betvictor.

6. Junior Rattler – Longshot returning from a lengthy hiatus, faces a steep uphill battle. Odds: SP at Unibet.

7. Practice Run – Showed potential in points but hurdling form leaves much to be desired. Odds: SP at bet365.

8. The Very Man – Showcased ability in the past but current form suggests this could be a tough ask. Odds: SP at Betvictor.

9. West Cork Wildway (16/1) – Once successful here, yet recent form and a significant break pose challenges. Odds: 16/1 at Unibet.

10. Ballybawn Belter (5/1) – Success at this distance before, but needs to surpass previous efforts for a win. Odds: 5/1 at bet365.

Verdict

Summerville Boy stands out as the one to watch, given his grade-level experience and consistent form. He’s the pick to shine in this lineup, with Ballybawn Belter and Shannon Royale also expected to mount credible challenges. Keep an eye on The Very Man and Western Walk as potential dark horses capable of surprising.

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Thurles 16:50

Leugh Handicap Hurdle

•  4yo+, 13 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 2m 6f 193y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96

1. Winding River (12/1) – Shows potential for improvement after a break. Odds: 12/1 at Betvictor.

2. Chance The Robin – Demonstrated some ability at Hexham; Leopardstown outing was encouraging. Odds: SP at Unibet.

3. Givehimthehonour (4/1) – Poised for a strong showing after a commendable performance last time out. Odds: 4/1 at bet365.

4. No Fussing (8/1) – Solid Punchestown showing positions him as a contender, despite recent falter. Odds: 8/1 at Betvictor.

5. Smackwater Jack – Needs a resurgence to return to winning ways; recent form a concern. Odds: SP at Unibet.

6. Cregane Ned – Return to hurdling didn’t spark improvement; faces a challenging task. Odds: SP at bet365.

7. Temptationinmilan (4/1) – With chase success to his name, he enters with a fair shot, especially off a favorable mark. Odds: 4/1 at Betvictor.

8. Solly Attwell – His handicap debut hinted at untapped potential; a strong bid expected. Odds: SP at Unibet.

9. Makaela’s Choice – Aiming for a bounce-back performance, tackling a longer distance presents a new challenge. Odds: SP at bet365.

10. Lough Nigara (13/2) – His handicap debut at Punchestown offers hope for a competitive run here. Odds: 13/2 at Betvictor.

11. Lucy Prunella (18/1) – Showed modest improvement last time; needs a significant step up. Odds: 18/1 at Unibet.

12. Well Polly (14/1) – A hard sell based on 2023 outings, aiming for an outside chance at best. Odds: 14/1 at bet365.

13. Cloudy Fountain – Last outing hints at capability; an outside chance if able to build on that performance. Odds: SP at Betvictor.

Verdict

Givehimthehonour and Temptationinmilan both enter with strong claims, showing form that could easily see either take the win here. Solly Attwell‘s promising handicap debut makes him our dark horse, potentially upsetting the field with a strong finish. Lough Nigara also merits attention, bringing promising form into this contest.

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Thurles 17:25

www.thurlesraces.ie (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

•  4yo, 6 Runners
•  Jumps,Turf , 1m 7f 202y , HEAVY (Unraceable)
•  Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87

1. Colcannon (4/11) – Showed remarkable promise before a disqualification, stands out as the one to catch. Odds: 4/11 at bet365.

2. Harry’s Dream – Notable second in debut but couldn’t build on that in subsequent race, redemption on the cards. Odds: SP at Unibet.

3. Mr Macallum (18/1) – Debut for a gelding with an interesting pedigree, market moves should be watched closely. Odds: 18/1 at Betvictor.

4. The Lookout Man (16/1) – Diamond Boy gelding related to a proven winner, debut interest warranted. Odds: 16/1 at bet365.

5. Lady Of The Locke (5/1) – High expectations for this Churchill filly, debut could surprise. Odds: 5/1 at Unibet.

6. Leloopa (20/1) – Entering the fray with an outside chance, pedigree intrigue but a tough ask. Odds: 20/1 at Betvictor.

Verdict

Colcannon is primed to dominate this field, demonstrating significant prowess before a setback. Lady Of The Locke and Mr Macallum are eyed as potential surprises, bringing fresh blood to the mix. Harry’s Dream seeks to recapture early promise, aiming for a stronger finish this round.

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