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| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | The Brimming Water (IRE) | N/A | Elite |
Conor McNamara
(3)lbs
|
E McNamara | 165 lbs | 80/1 | Won | Midfield - not fluent 3rd - mistake 7th - pressed leaders going okay 3 out - pushed along and quickened after 2 out - soon challenging - led going easily run-in - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - gelding pulled up due to the very testing going at Limerick and seemed to struggle to lie up over two miles at Thurles last time - he also felt his horse won an ordinary race today)(op 150/1) | |
| 2nd | 6 | Gaulois (FR) | 6 G | AVG | John Joseph Hanlon | 167 lbs | 3/1 | 1.25 | Held up in behind leaders - close up 4 out - joined leaders and every chance before 2 out - led narrowly from 2 out - ridden and headed run-in - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/4) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Pepper'n Salt (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 167 lbs | 5/1 | .75 | Held up in behind leaders - went second 4 out - joined leaders and every chance before 2 out - not fluent and headed from 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden and lost second run-in - kept on but no impression towards finish(op 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Merry Dreamer (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Declan Queally
(3)lbs
|
Declan Queally | 164 lbs | 6/1 | 4.25 | Led - headed but close up after 5th - led again 5 out - pushed along when joined home turn - soon headed - no impression and outpaced before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on last - went fourth run-in(op 16/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | Simply Shabra (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Jordan Gainford
(7)lbs
|
Anthony McCann | 161 lbs | 50/1 | 5.5 | Took keen hold - close up - led after 5th - not fluent 6th - headed when not fluent 5 out - lost second but close up 4 out - joined leaders on inner home turn - pushed along and headed before 2 out - ridden and weakened and flashed tail after 2 out(op 100/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Corran Cross (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 168 lbs | 6/4F | .5 | Chased leaders on outer - close up 3 out - joined leaders home turn - pushed along before 2 out - headed and ridden from 2 out - no extra and weakened approaching last - not fluent last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 11/8 tchd 5/4 and tchd 13/8) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Minella Universe (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Mr J C Barry
(5)lbs
|
John J Nallen | 162 lbs | 40/1 | 27 | Chased leaders on inner - in touch with leaders when pushed along after 4 out - lost position when ridden and beaten home turn(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 8th | 3 | Prohus Yank (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Roger Joseph McGrath | 168 lbs | 33/1 | 2 | Midfield - pressed leaders when pushed along home turn - ridden and outpaced and beaten before 2 out - mistake last | ||
| 9th | 10 | Palace Storm (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Noel Meade | 167 lbs | 6/1 | 1.75 | Didn't jump well - midfield - bad mistake and dropped to rear 4th - not fluent 5th - not fluent 6th - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 11/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 10th | 14 | Wild As Fire (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Edward Cawley | 167 lbs | 200/1 | 12 | Towards rear - towards rear of midfield and in touch with leaders 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - no extra and weakened before 2 out(op 150/1 tchd 250/1) | ||
| 11th | 12 | Sweet Beat (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Gary McGill | 167 lbs | 50/1 | 3.25 | Always towards rear - raced in last before 5 out - minor headway after 5 out - pushed along and no impression after 4 out - soon weakened - not fluent last(tchd 66/1) | ||
| 12th | 13 | The Deecoy (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Edward Cawley | 167 lbs | 250/1 | 6 | Didn't jump with fluency - always towards rear - jumped slightly left 3rd - not fluent 7th - pushed along and reminder after 5 out - minor headway before 4 out - outpaced after 4 out - weakened 3 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out(op 150/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Glendaars Star (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Ian O'Connor | 168 lbs | 40/1 | - | Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 5th - not fluent 6th - lost position 5 out - weakened and dropped to rear before 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Lead To The Local (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Mr R J Kiely
(5)lbs
|
Paul Stephen Kiely | 162 lbs | 40/1 | - | Towards rear early - towards rear of midfield after 5th - headway and pressed leaders before 4 out - pushed along on outer home turn - soon outpaced and ridden - weakened before 2 out - blundered and unseated rider 2 out |
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