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Limerick (IRE)
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Racing Post Maiden Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €2.90 Place: €1.10 €1.50 Exacta: €7.20 Trifecta: €84.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Chased leaders in clear 3rd - closer in 2nd at halfway and led before 7th - extended advantage 3 out - clear approaching 2 out - stayed on well - easily(op 5/2)
N/A Good M F Morris 158 lbs 7/4 Won
2nd
Chased leader in 2nd - dropped to clear 3rd at halfway - closer in 2nd 3 out - no impression on winner before 2 out - kept on one pace to hold 2nd run-in(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
N/A Poor E J O'Grady 158 lbs 7/2 22
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3rd
Held up in 5th - went 4th at halfway - no impression on leading trio 3 out - kept on well into 3rd before last - never nearer (jockey said that his mount got tired but stayed on)
N/A Poor E McNamara 161 lbs 50/1 .75
4th
Raced in rear - not fluent 2nd - no impression from 4 out - kept on one pace into moderate 4th run-in(op 50/1)
N/A Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 166 lbs 66/1 21
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5th
Led - strongly pressed and headed before 7th - pushed along in 3rd 3 out - no impression before next - weakened(op 11/10 tchd 6/4)
12 G Poor W P Mullins 158 lbs 11/10F .5
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6th
Soon settled 4th - dropped to 5th at halfway - no impression after 4 out
N/A Poor S J Mahon 158 lbs 20/1 4.75
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99th
Always towards rear - pushed along and detached 4 out - soon pulled up - lame (vet said gelding was lame on its right hind post race)(op 50/1)
N/A Poor Brian M McMahon 158 lbs 33/1 -
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