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Limerick (IRE)
15:20
Big Boss Group Handicap Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €10.20 Place: €3.10 €1.70 €2.10 Exacta: €47.80 Tricast: €186.55 Trifecta: €185.70
Non-Runners: Avandra (unsuitable ground), Dontcavein (unsuitable ground), Liss Eile (reserve), Patrick Street (unsuitable ground), Sidiriya (reserve), Teagarden Jazz (in season), The Dancen Kid (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m 2m6f 2m4f 1m7½f
1st
Midfield - switched left before 2 out - ridden and headway before last - kept on well run-in - led towards finish(op 9/1)
5 G AVG
Michael J McDonagh 150 lbs 8/1 Won
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2m½f 2m1f 1m7½f 2m1f 2m
2nd
Took keen hold - midfield - headway before 2 out - pressed leaders before last - led narrowly run-in - headed towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
4 F Poor
M A Cahill 146 lbs 4/1F 1.25
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2m3f 2m½f 2m3f 2m 2m5f
3rd
In touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly when faced challenges before 2 out - headed and no extra run-in(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
5 G Poor
Eugene M O'Sullivan 152 lbs 5/1 .5
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2m4½f 2m4f 2m 2m1f 2m
4th
Led - headed before 5th - pressed leaders before last - weakened run-in(op 11/1)
4 G Poor
E McNamara 159 lbs 14/1 4.5
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2m4f 2m4f 2m1f 2m4f 2m1f
5th
Prominent - weakened before last(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
5 G Poor
David Kenneth Budds 160 lbs 7/1 1.5
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2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m½f 2m2f
6th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and led before 5th - headed before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
7 M Poor
Sean Aherne 152 lbs 22/1 1.5
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1m4f 2m1f 2m2f 2m 2m
7th
In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders before 2 out - not fluent and weakened last (vet reported gelding to have a superficial wound to his right hind leg and his right hind shoe to be loose but was otherwise post race normal)(op 9/2 tchd 11/2)
3 G AVG
Mark Michael McNiff 165 lbs 5/1 3.25
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2m 2m 2m 2m
8th
In rear - headway after 3 out - weakened before last(op 14/1)
4 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 25/1 .75
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2m 2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m
9th
In rear - headway before 5th - weakened before last(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
5 G Poor
C Byrnes 164 lbs 11/2 1.25
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2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m 2m3f
10th
Raced in last - headway when not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 33/1)
4 F Poor
Oliver McKiernan 147 lbs 28/1 9
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2m 2m½f 2m 1m7½f
11th
Towards rear - weakened before 2 out(op 40/1)
4 F Poor
Edward Buckley 147 lbs 50/1 8
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2m 2m½f 2m1f 2m 2m1f
12th
Midfield - not fluent 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 40/1)
4 G Poor
Brendan Maurice Walsh 146 lbs 18/1 3.75
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3m 2m6½f 2m7½f 3m 3m
13th
In rear - weakened before 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
5 M Poor
Terence O'Brien 166 lbs 16/1 7.5
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2m4f 2m 1m7½f 2m½f 2m
14th
In rear - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1)
5 M Poor
Aengus King 160 lbs 22/1 33
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