Limerick (IRE)
12:55
Limerick Racecourse Vets Novice Handicap Chase
Limerick (IRE) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €3.60 Place: €1.40 €1.90 €2.20 Exacta: €29.50 Tricast: €220.35 Trifecta: €262.70
Non-Runners: Captain Jimmy (lame)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Disputed lead - headed and chased clear leader before 1st - not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon led - headed before 2 out - led again after 2 out - soon ridden - faced challenge and kept on strongly run-in - always doing enough(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
9 M AVG Thomas Gibney 163 lbs 3/1 Won
2nd
Chased leaders - pushed along to lead when not fluent 2 out - soon headed and ridden - battled back run-in - always held(op 9/1)
6 G AVG Michael J McDonagh 156 lbs 7/1 1.25
3rd
Midfield - headway after 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon ridden - not fluent 2 out - soon stayed on - went third final stride - nearest finish(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
12 G AVG Robert Tyner 160 lbs 11/1 4.75
4th
Midfield - headway after 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden before 2 out - stayed on after 2 out - went fourth but no extra run-in
9 G Poor
E Walsh (5)lbs
Noel Meade 147 lbs 33/1 0.3
5th
Midfield - slightly hampered 5th - chased leaders 5 out - went second after 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon ridden to lead - headed before 2 out - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
7 G Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 154 lbs 5/2F .75
6th
Towards rear - midfield 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon headway - chased leaders when ridden before 2 out - no extra approaching last
9 G AVG Denis Ahern 158 lbs 16/1 12
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7th
In rear - pushed along after 4 out - minor headway after 3 out (usual 4 out) - no impression from 2 out
N/A Poor Thomas Dowling 135 lbs 33/1 23
8th
Towards rear - some headway after 3 out (usual 4 out) - nudged along but no impression before 2 out(tchd 12/1)
10 G Poor E McNamara 153 lbs 14/1 7.5
9th
Always towards rear - not fluent 5th - slightly hampered 7th - not fluent 5 out - mistake 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon no impression(tchd 12/1)
5 M Poor Rodger Sweeney 168 lbs 11/1 2.5
99th
Towards rear - mistake and fell 7th(op 33/1)
N/A AVG Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 40/1 -
99th
Led before 1st - set good pace - soon 5 lengths ahead - reduced lead 5th - headed after 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon ridden but weakened quickly - pulled up before 2 out
N/A Poor R P Rath 133 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Disputed lead - chased clear leader before 1st - not fluent 6th - ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before 2 out(op 12/1)
9 G Poor Philip Fenton 165 lbs 16/1 -
99th
Midfield - towards rear of midfield 6th - nudged along but no impression after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out
N/A Poor Liz Doyle 157 lbs 18/1 -
99th
Disputed lead - held up in behind leaders from 1st - not fluent 4 out - ridden but weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out) - jumped left 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 33/1)
7 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 167 lbs 40/1 -
99th
Towards rear - midfield 4 out - ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened then pulled up before 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 12/1)
10 G Poor Barry Connell 168 lbs 11/1 -
99th
Disputed lead - held up in behind leaders from 1st - lost position 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon ridden and weakened - pulled up before 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
8 G AVG R K Watson 149 lbs 33/1 -