Limerick (IRE)
14:05
Garrynacurra Stud (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.30 €4.30 €1.20 Exacta: €49.60 Trifecta: €321.30
Non-Runners: Hearts And Spades (unsuitable ground), I Ballyadam Moon (lame), Major Wells (unsuitable ground), Mellem (coughing), Sporting Glory (unsuitable ground), Taponthego (unsuitable ground), Whatsanotheryear (unsuitable ground), Wrecking Ballbilly (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - left in third 3 out - led before 2 out - soon faced challenge - ridden approaching last - kept on well towards finish(op 15/8 tchd 3/1)
6 G AVG P J Rothwell 166 lbs 5/2 Won
2nd
Midfield - headway when left in fourth 3 out - pressed winner from 2 out - kept on well(tchd 12/1)
5 G Poor Damian Murphy 166 lbs 14/1 .75
3rd
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway after 2nd - left in fourth when on turn after 3rd - pressed winner home turn - soon lost second - outpaced from 2 out(op 9/2)
7 G AVG C Byrnes 166 lbs 9/4F 9
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4th
Pressed leader early - prominent from 3rd - outpaced from 2 out(op 14/1)
8 G Poor Richard Hennessy 166 lbs 17/2 6
5th
Prominent - left in second when on turn after 3rd - left in lead and slightly hampered 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 10/1)
5 G Poor Terence O'Brien 161 lbs 16/1 8
6th
Always behind (jockey said gelding was very raw and babyish)(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
5 G Poor M A Molloy 161 lbs 8/1 6
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7th
Always behind(op 14/1)
6 G Poor Karl Thornton 166 lbs 25/1 1.25
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8th
Midfield - weakened after 3 out(tchd 10/1)
5 G Poor Karl Thornton 166 lbs 11/1 6.5
9th
Led - tried to run out and headed with one circuit to go - soon midfield - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding ran off bend passing stands)(op 40/1 tchd 200/1)
6 G Poor Michael Winters 166 lbs 150/1 .75
10th
Always behind - tailed off(op 12/1)
6 G Poor C Byrnes 166 lbs 22/1 43
99th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway after 2nd - left in lead when on turn after 3rd - fell 3 out(tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG Cian Collins 159 lbs 8/1 -