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Limerick (IRE)
19:45
Patrickswell Apprentice Handicap (Div II)
Limerick (IRE) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 Distance: 1m3½f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €8.90 Place: €3.30 €1.10 €2.20 Exacta: €53.90 Tricast: €256.73 Trifecta: €337.80
Non-Runners: Acclamatio (coughing), Border Battle (off feed), Dancing Doll (in season)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Sequoiaspirit (IRE) 8 G AVG
Ray Hackett 123 lbs 9/1 Won Chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and made challenge from over 1f out - led and kept on strongly inside final furlong (trainer said - regarding apparent improvement in form - that his charge has recently been disappointing on slower ground over hurdles and the return to better ground had helped to bring about the apparent improvement in form)(op 20/1)
2nd 8 No Trouble (IRE) 8 G Poor
John C McConnell 121 lbs 100/30 .5 Chased leaders - went second halfway - going okay over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed and kept on well but no extra inside final furlong(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
3rd 2 Herodotus (IRE) N/A Poor
Kevin Michael Smith 131 lbs 8/1 1.75 Awkward start - in rear - headway from over 4f out - chased leaders going okay over 2f out - led under 2f out - soon ridden - headed and no extra from over 1f out
4th 3 Rebel Ruler (IRE) 5 M Poor
David Kenneth Budds 128 lbs 12/1 2 Towards rear - ridden over 2f out - soon steady headway - went fourth final 110yds - ran on(tchd 10/1)
5th 7 Whyzzat (GB) 7 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 124 lbs 7/2 .75 Took keen hold - midfield - ridden over 2f out - soon steady headway on outer - kept on but no extra from over 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
6th 12 Cu Roi (IRE) N/A Poor
John Joseph Murphy 116 lbs 15/8F 5.5 Disputed lead - led after 3f - slowed tempo after 5f - ridden over 2f out - headed and weakened from under 2f out (vet examined the gelding - at the request of the Stewards - and reported the animal to be post race normal)(op 6/4)
7th 6 Bertie's Princess (IRE) N/A Poor
W J Martin 122 lbs 66/1 1.75 Towards rear - went third after halfway - ridden and weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 40/1)
8th 11 Secret Wizard (IRE) 9 G Poor
Paul W Flynn 115 lbs 18/1 2 Disputed lead - headed and tracked leader after 3f - lost second halfway - soon lost position and weakened gradually - became detached over 3f out - soon no impression (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that her instructions were to jump out and sit where ever her mount was comfortable. She added that she was happy in front but someone was shouting to pull back which she did. Furthermore - she added that she is inexperienced and was quite tired in the closing stages and she felt she was pushing her mount out to the best of her ability. Trainer confirmed the instructions given and acknowledged that the jockey should be seen to make more of an effort in the closing stages; vet stated that the gelding was post race normal)(op 16/1)
9th 10 Graceless Lady (IRE) N/A Poor
Patrick J Flynn 118 lbs 40/1 2.25 Midfield - dropped to rear halfway - ridden and no impression over 2f out(op 28/1)