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Ballagh Flat Race

Thurles · 11 March 2021
  • TypeNH Flat
  • Distance2m 42y
  • GoingHeavy
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11

Complete Unknown (IRE) (50/1) won the Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles on 11 March 2021, beating Deploy The Getaway (IRE) by 3¾ lengths under Mr B O'Neill for trainer Jonathan Fogarty. 11 ran on Heavy going over 2m 42y; the winning time was 4m 37.60s (slow by 56.60s). The 6/5 favourite, Deploy The Getaway (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten 3¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 11 — The market · every 50/1-or-longer winner of 2021 — Longest shots

Winner Complete Unknown (IRE)
SP: 50/1KTB Rating 150AKTB Speed 109A J: Mr B O'Neill T: Jonathan Fogarty
Won by 3¾ lengthsFav: Deploy The Getaway (IRE) 6/5 · 2nd
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Complete Unknown (IRE) 5g Mr B O'Neill Jonathan Fogarty 12-2 150A109A 4:37.60 5,900 50/1
2nd Deploy The Getaway (IRE) h 6g 3¾ Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 12-2 144A106A 4:38.54 1,900 6/5 fav
3rd Shallow River (IRE) 5g ½ Mr Derek O'Connor Ms Margaret Mullins 12-2 143A105A 4:38.66 900 20/1
4th Kings Keeper (IRE) 6g 1½ Mr Pat Taaffe(7) Henry De Bromhead 11-9 134A104A 4:39.04 400 7/2
5th Friends N Commerce (IRE) 5g 13 Miss L Costello(7) Patrick G Kelly 11-9 114A91A 4:42.29 200 200/1
6th Pray Tell (IRE) 5g ¾ Mr D Allen(7) Desmond Kenneally 11-9 113A90A 4:42.48 100 150/1
7th Belle Lurette (FR) 5m 2½ Mr T Feeney(7) W J Burke 11-2 103A87A 4:43.10 — 11/1
8th Banbridge (IRE) 5g 15 Mr T Hamilton Joseph Patrick O'Brien 12-2 105C72C 4:46.85 — 2/1
9th Pour Pavore (IRE) 5g 2¼ Mr J Dunne(7) Gavin Cromwell 11-9 98C70C 4:47.41 — 22/1
10th State Of Fame (IRE) 5g 11 Tom Harney(7) Ross O'Sullivan 11-9 98C59C 4:50.16 — 50/1
11th Futhermoore (IRE) 5g 19 Mr S Connor(7) Mrs Caroline McCaldin 11-9 98C40C 4:54.91 — 150/1

Winning time 4m 37.60s (slow by 56.60s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 4m 8.38s. This race ran 29.22s (11.8% slower); the day's other races here ran 12.4% slower (N 6). Net of the day: 0.6% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Glider Bald (reserve), Here To Stay (unsuitable ground), Hurlerontheditch (unsuitable ground), Out The Gap (reserve), Virginia Boy (reserve)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (11 of 11 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (11 of 11 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 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles in 2021?
Complete Unknown (IRE) won the Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles on 11 March 2021, ridden by Mr B O'Neill and trained by Jonathan Fogarty.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles?
1st Complete Unknown (IRE) (50/1), 2nd Deploy The Getaway (IRE) (6/5F), 3rd Shallow River (IRE) (20/1).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles?
Complete Unknown (IRE) returned a starting price of 50/1.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles?
11 horses ran in the 2021 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles. Non-runners: Glider Bald (reserve), Here To Stay (unsuitable ground), Hurlerontheditch (unsuitable ground), Out The Gap (reserve), Virginia Boy (reserve).
What was the winning time of the 2021 Ballagh Flat Race at Thurles?
The winning time was 4m 37.60s (slow by 56.60s).

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