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Devil's Bit Handicap Chase

Thurles · 24 March 2016
  • TypeChase
  • Distance2m 110y
  • GoingYielding
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9
  • HandicapYes

Rebel Cry (IRE) (11/4F) won the Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles on 24 March 2016, beating The Conker Club (IRE) by 3¼ lengths under Jack Kennedy for trainer Norman Lee. 9 ran on Yielding going over 2m 110y; the winning time was 4m 12.90s (slow by 6.90s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 9 — The market

Winner Rebel Cry (IRE)
SP: 11/4 favKTB Rating 118B J: Jack Kennedy T: Norman Lee
Won by 3¼ lengths
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Rebel Cry (IRE) tp 9g Jack Kennedy(3) Norman Lee 9-7 88118B 4:12.90 7,380 11/4 fav
2nd The Conker Club (IRE) h 10m 3¼ Jonathan Moore(5) W Harney 10-9 106129B 4:13.71 2,280 8/1
3rd Deano (IRE) 9g 13 A E Lynch Miss Mary Louise Hallahan 11-9 115124B 4:16.96 1,080 10/1
4th Ad Idem (GB) p 12g 18 Rachael Blackmore(7) Mrs Pauline Gavin 11-2 11596C 4:21.46 480 12/1
5th Five O'clock Tea (FR) tp 9g 3¼ Donagh Meyler(5) A J Martin 9-8 9174C 4:22.27 180 9/2
6th Churchfield Champ (IRE) t 10g 1 Davy Russell Peter Fahey 11-2 10896C 4:22.52 — 11/2
PU Killeena House (IRE) 11m — Phillip Enright Robert Tyner 10-10 102— — — 7/1
UR Miradane (GB) t 9g — Mark Enright M F Morris 10-8 100— — — 8/1
F Merrion Row (IRE) t 8g — A P Heskin P J Rothwell 10-2 94— — — 14/1

Winning time 4m 12.90s (slow by 6.90s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles in 2016?
Rebel Cry (IRE) won the Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles on 24 March 2016, ridden by Jack Kennedy and trained by Norman Lee.
What was the finishing order of the 2016 Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles?
1st Rebel Cry (IRE) (11/4F), 2nd The Conker Club (IRE) (8/1), 3rd Deano (IRE) (10/1).
What price was the winner of the 2016 Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles?
Rebel Cry (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/4F.
How many horses ran in the 2016 Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles?
9 horses ran in the 2016 Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles.
What was the winning time of the 2016 Devil's Bit Handicap Chase at Thurles?
The winning time was 4m 12.90s (slow by 6.90s).

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