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Limerick (IRE)
20:00
Springfort Hall Hotel Handicap Chase
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €47.40 Place: €8.30 €1.40 €2 Exacta: €363.10 Tricast: €871.69 Trifecta: €1032.20
Non-Runners: Crimson Chief (reserve), Everything Now (reserve), Leahman (stone bruise)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m5½f 3m1½f 2m5½f 3m 2m7½f
1st
Soon midfield - headway and disputing second before 6th - prominent when nudged along and headway after 3 out - led before 2 out - headed 2 out - soon ridden and led again - ran on - reduced lead towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare was coming back fresh from a break; she also stated that she can be a bit claustrophobic and needs a bit of room when she's racing which she got today)(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
6 M AVG
Ms Claire O'Connell 140 lbs 25/1 Won
-
3m 3m 2m4f 2m½f 2m3½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - prominent when ridden before 2 out - left in third 2 out - stayed on after last - went second towards finish(op 13/2)
8 G Poor
John F O'Neill 148 lbs 9/2 .75
3m1½f 2m3½f 1m6f 3m1f 2m6f
2m3f 2m6f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m5f
3rd
Midfield early - towards rear when not fluent 4th - midfield 5 out - headway after 3 out - briefly led when pushed along 2 out - soon headed - ridden and no extra when lost second towards finish(op 7/1)
10 G Poor
C A Murphy 158 lbs 13/2 2.5
3m1f 3m½f 3m 2m1f 2m4½f
2m7f 2m7f 2m7½f 2m7f 3m½f
4th
Towards rear early - towards rear of midfield halfway - midfield 8th - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden before 2 out - no extra when left in fourth then hampered by faller 2 out - kept on(op 22/1)
N/A AVG
Michael Hourigan 152 lbs 18/1 8.5
-
2m5½f 2m6f 2m7f 2m7f 1m6f
5th
Towards rear of midfield early - in touch with leaders before 8th - pushed along and dropped to midfield after 4 out - some headway when ridden before 2 out - kept on(tchd 20/1)
5 M Poor
Rodger Sweeney 154 lbs 18/1 4.5
3m1½f 2m7f 1m6f 2m5½f 3m
2m1½f 2m3½f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m3½f
6th
Prominent - disputing second before 6th - ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 50/1)
12 G Poor
Patrick Carey 141 lbs 28/1 16
2m5f 2m3½f 2m3f 2m5½f 2m3f
2m5½f 2m5½f 2m7f 2m7f 2m5½f
7th
Never better than midfield - pushed along after 4 out - ridden and no impression after 3 out - weakened and tailed off before 2 out(op 20/1)
10 M Poor
Brendan Maurice Walsh 134 lbs 25/1 23
2m5f 3m½f 2m6f 2m7f 3m
2m5½f 3m 2m 3m½f 2m4f
8th
Always behind - didn't jump with fluency - jumped left 3 out - soon tailed off
6 M Poor
Miss Denise Marie O'Shea 144 lbs 40/1 18
3m1½f
3m1½f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m 2m3f
9th
Raced in second early - lost position before 6th - pushed along briefly 4 out - dropped to midfield when ridden and weakened after 3 out - tailed off before 2 out(op 80/1)
9 M Poor
John Patrick Ryan 153 lbs 66/1 0.3
2m4f 2m4f 3m½f 2m5f 2m7f
3m1f 2m6f 3m1f 2m5½f 3m
10th
Always behind - jumped left on occasions - not fluent 6th - mistake then reminder 7th - struggling when pushed along after 5 out - tailed off after 3 out(op 25/1)
9 G AVG
Michael Butler 156 lbs 20/1 2
3m1½f 3m 2m7½f 3m1f 2m7½f
2m4f 2m2f 2m4½f 2m2f 2m4½f
11th
Midfield - mistake and lost ground 8th - pushed along when slightly hampered and lost position 4 out - soon weakened - tailed off after 3 out(op 22/1)
11 G Poor
Paul Stafford 153 lbs 33/1 24
2m7f 2m6f
2m3f 2m7f 2m4f 3m 3m
12th
Always behind - not fluent 2nd - pushed along briefly after 8th - mistake and weakened 9th - no impression and struggling when not fluent 4 out - soon tailed off(op 50/1)
7 M Poor
Eugene M O'Sullivan 144 lbs 40/1 73
-
2m5f 2m4f 2m1½f 2m7f 2m3f
99th
Raced wide - didn't jump with fluency - prominent - disputing second 6th - prominent when ridden after 3 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made jumping mistakes; vet said gelding was post-race normal)(op 4/6)
7 G Poor
Ronan M P McNally 164 lbs 5/6F -
1m7½f 3m1f 2m7½f 2m6f 2m1½f
2m4f 3m½f 3m½f 3m 2m7½f
99th
Midfield - bumped 6th - pushed along after 5 out - jumped right and weakened 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1)
9 G Poor
D E Fitzgerald 156 lbs 18/1 -
3m½f 2m5½f 3m2f 2m7½f 2m5f
2m 2m½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m
99th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when mistake 5th - jumped slightly left and bumped rival 6th - not fluent and pushed along 9th - mistake 4 out - soon ridden and weakened - mistake 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 12/1)
7 G Poor
Michael J McDonagh 163 lbs 14/1 -
2m3½f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m½f 2m3½f
3m½f 3m1f 2m7f 2m7½f 3m
99th
Led - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4th - ridden and headed and lost second and before 2 out - 2 lengths down and struggling when bad mistake and unseated 2 out(op 66/1)
13 G Poor
E Sheehy 135 lbs 25/1 -
2m5f 2m7f 3m1f 3m1f 3m1f