Limerick (IRE)
17:35
Coast To Curragh On Saturday August 26th Handicap Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5.30 Place: €1.90 €4.30 €4 Exacta: €63.60 Tricast: €444.40 Trifecta: €691.50
Non-Runners: Atlantic Wonder (reserve), Charlies Pride (unsuitable ground), Ellens Angel (coughing), Florey Spud (lame), Gonetomillgrove (coughing), Landue (reserve), Leroy Leroy (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - good headway home turn - led 2 out - ridden clear approaching last - kept on well and went further clear run-in - readily(tchd 4/1)
7 G Poor Padraig Butler 161 lbs 7/2 Won
2nd
Midfield - good headway on outer before 2 out - soon pressed leader - not fluent last - kept on but no match for winner(op 12/1)
6 G Poor R Donohoe 164 lbs 11/1 9
3rd
In touch with leaders - pressed leaders before 2 out - disputing second run-in - kept on(op 18/1)
11 G Poor Darren Collins 154 lbs 12/1 0.2
4th
Towards rear - still plenty to do 3 out - headway from 2 out - kept on well and went fourth run-in - never on terms(tchd 18/1)
9 G Poor C Byrnes 154 lbs 20/1 6.5
5th
Led - not fluent 2nd - headed 2 out - soon weakened - lost fourth run-in(tchd 12/1)
7 M AVG E McNamara 155 lbs 14/1 4
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6th
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 28/1)
11 G Poor Charles Coakley 165 lbs 33/1 1.5
7th
In rear - good headway 3 out - prominent home turn - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened
7 G Poor P J Rothwell 155 lbs 12/1 1.5
8th
Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 4 out - headway when not fluent 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened - scoped wrong (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the third last and weakened; trainer said gelding scoped badly)(op 11/4)
6 G AVG Sean Aherne 163 lbs 9/4F 6.5
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9th
Prominent - weakened quickly before 2 out(tchd 14/1)
11 G AVG John F Gleeson 154 lbs 12/1 13
10th
Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 1st - lost position then mistake 4 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 25/1)
6 M Poor James M Barcoe 144 lbs 40/1 84
99th
Midfield - weakened 3 out - soon pulled up
6 G Poor W J Lanigan 163 lbs 40/1 -
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99th
Never better than midfield - jumped left 2nd - weakened 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
8 G AVG Michael Winters 163 lbs 7/1 -
99th
Always behind - not fluent 1st - mistake 2nd - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(op 20/1)
6 G Poor E J O'Grady 161 lbs 25/1 -
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99th
Always behind - not fluent 1st - mistake and pecked on landing 4th - not fluent and detached 5th - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
7 G Poor Brendan Maurice Walsh 156 lbs 7/1 -