Limerick (IRE)
15:20
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Limerick (IRE) Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €5.20 Place: €2.10 €1.70 €1.80 Exacta: €30.80 Tricast: €138.38 Trifecta: €199.80
Non-Runners: Celine Man (unsuitable ground), Ferrum (reserve), Grand Rouge (coughing), Treyarnon Bay (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Early mistakes - in rear early - midfield 4th - prominent on inner after 9th - switched left and challenging home turn - led approaching last - ridden and ran on towards finish - won going away(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
8 G Poor Shane Nolan 158 lbs 11/2 Won
2nd
Raced in second - led after 2nd - briefly disputed lead before 5th - joined when not fluent 11th - ridden when headed approaching last - no extra towards finish(op 4/1)
8 G AVG E McNamara 164 lbs 9/2F 1.75
3rd
Towards rear early - midfield after 9th - headway after 3 out - went third but no extra from 2 out - no match for first two(op 4/1)
8 M Poor Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 5/1 8.5
4th
In rear early - in touch with leaders after 10th - prominent after 3 out - lost position before 2 out - kept on approaching last - went modest fourth run-in
7 G Poor K A Heffernan 149 lbs 14/1 4.5
5th
Led - headed and raced in second after 2nd - briefly disputed lead when mistake 5th - joined leader when not fluent 11th - weakened before 2 out - not fluent last - lost fourth run-in(op 14/1)
9 G AVG Patrick G Kelly 162 lbs 12/1 4.25
6th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when raced wide before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 7/1)
9 M Poor Miss J M Lee 157 lbs 13/2 .5
7th
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 10th - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
7 M Poor Charles Coakley 151 lbs 40/1 36
8th
Raced wide - never better than midfield - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
5 M Poor Martin Brassil 155 lbs 11/2 3.5
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9th
Didn't jump well - in touch with leaders - bad mistake 8th - dropped to midfield after 4 out - weakening when mistake 3 out - tailed off(op 12/1)
7 G Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 164 lbs 9/1 11
10th
In touch with leaders early - towards rear when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1)
10 M Poor Brendan Maurice Walsh 151 lbs 66/1 4
11th
In rear throughout - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 6/1)
7 G Poor D Harvey 162 lbs 11/2 17
99th
Raced wide - jumped left on occasions - prominent - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)
9 M Poor Ciaran Murphy 157 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Raced wide - didn't always jump with fluency - prominent early - midfield after 10th - mistake 3 out - soon weakened - dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out(op 80/1)
7 G Poor P A Fahy 156 lbs 100/1 -