Limerick (IRE)
20:20
Athea INH Flat Race
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: NH Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €2.80 Place: €1.50 €1.90 €1.70 Exacta: €17.20 Trifecta: €100.90
Non-Runners: Bessy Bradley (reserve), C'Est Rien (reserve), Goldwyn (coughing), Moonovercloon (blood disorder), Must Meet At Mals (lame)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 High City Roller (IRE) 7 G Poor W P Mullins 168 lbs 15/8F Won Raced wide - held up in behind leaders - midfield when niggled along briefly before halfway - good headway and pressed leaders over 3f out - pushed along to lead over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong(op 6/4)
2nd 11 Realistic Optimism (IRE) 8 G AVG Ross O'Sullivan 161 lbs 6/1 3 Midfield - headway over 4f out - pressed leader going okay over 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - kept on well but held inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
3rd 2 Dunleer Phoenix (IRE) 8 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 4/1 13 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon outpaced - kept on and went modest third towards finish - no match for first two(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
4th 17 Thanksathousand (IRE) 6 M Poor Robert Murphy 154 lbs 22/1 .75 Soon towards rear - pushed along briefly after 4f - headway on outer when ridden over 3f out - keeping on when switched right 1f out - went modest fourth towards far side final strides(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)
5th 13 We Had It All Said (IRE) 5 G Poor E McNamara 168 lbs 4/1 0.3 Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out - soon ridden and outpaced - weakened final furlong - lost fourth final strides(op 11/2)
6th 7 Magic Mike (IRE) 6 G AVG J Halley 161 lbs 12/1 1 Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out - outpaced when ridden over 1f out - soon weakened(op 10/1)
7th 3 Ferdinand Star (GB) 5 G Poor Patrick Magee 161 lbs 66/1 4.25 Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway going okay 3f out - hung left when nudged along from 2f out - kept on (jockey said gelding hung badly left throughout)(tchd 50/1)
8th 6 Hunters Song (IRE) 6 G Poor John Neilan 163 lbs 16/1 .75 Took keen hold - led - ridden and headed over 2f out - soon weakened quickly(op 40/1)
9th 16 Killoughteen (IRE) 6 M AVG Miss J M Lee 154 lbs 14/1 1.25 Prominent - ridden and weakened gradually from over 3f out(op 10/1 tchd 16/1)
10th 1 As Na Scamaill (IRE) 6 G Poor Leonard Paul Flynn 163 lbs 50/1 8.5 Towards rear - minor headway when pushed along over 3f out - towards rear of midfield but no impression when bit short of room under 2f out - weakened over 1f out
11th 18 Walk In Time (IRE) 7 M Poor David Harry Kelly 154 lbs 18/1 4.5 In touch with leaders early - midfield when pushed along briefly after halfway - lost position when pushed along over 4f out - dropped to rear when ridden and no impression under 3f out(op 16/1)
12th 12 Tea It Is (IRE) 8 G Poor Vincent Carroll 161 lbs 40/1 2.5 Soon midfield - in touch with leaders on inner when pushed along under 3f out - outpaced and lost position when ridden and weakened under 2f out(op 33/1 tchd 28/1)
13th 15 Grannys Yaris (IRE) 8 M AVG Nigel Thomas Slevin 154 lbs 50/1 1.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden over 4f out - soon lost position - weakened gradually from under 4f out(tchd 66/1)
14th 10 Oneforpaddy (IRE) N/A Poor Francis J Flood 161 lbs 125/1 12 Always towards rear - pushed along towards far side over 2f out - ridden and weakened under 2f out(op 80/1)
15th 20 Sevvy Christiano (IRE) 5 G Poor Patrick G Kelly 161 lbs 125/1 56 Soon towards rear of midfield - weakened and dropped to rear and became detached after halfway - tailed off before straight (vet said gelding was found to have blood at both nostrils post race)(op 66/1 tchd 150/1)
99th 14 Bambeano (IRE) 8 M Poor Mark Fahey 158 lbs 20/1 - In touch with leaders - pressed leaders when pushed along but lost position under 4f out - ridden and no extra 2f out - soon eased and jockey looked down to see if something was amiss - pulled up inside final furlong (jockey said mare lost her action and was pulled up)(op 18/1)