Limerick (IRE)
15:05
Garrynacurra Stud Handicap Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.90 €2.20 €2.20 Exacta: €21 Tricast: €156.71 Trifecta: €286.30
Non-Runners: Hazran (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - headway after 3 out - ridden and prominent when bit short of room before 2 out - joined leaders last - soon led - drifted left run-in - bumped rival towards finish - all out - finished 1st - placed 2nd - reinstated on appeal(op 5/1)
8 G AVG P J Rothwell 152 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
Travelled strongly - midfield - headway after 3 out - raced awkwardly and disputed lead when bumped approaching last - lost position after last - soon rallied - bumped towards finish - just held - finished 2nd - placed 1st - demoted on appeal(tchd 11/2)
6 M AVG E McNamara 160 lbs 9/2 0.2
3rd
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - mistake 4th - headway and pressed leader 2 out - disputed lead when bumped rival approaching last - lost position after last - keeping on when hampered final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
10 G Poor Andrew Slattery 161 lbs 11/2 4.5
4th
Took keen hold - led - not fluent 1st - soon raced in second - outpaced on turn after 3 out - rallied and led narrowly just before 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 13/2)
8 G AVG N Dooly 157 lbs 6/1 .5
5th
Held up in rear - steady headway from 3 out - in touch with leaders when stumbled on landing 2 out - not fluent last - kept on(op 20/1)
10 G Poor Timothy Cleary 152 lbs 22/1 1.25
6th
Towards rear of midfield - kept on from 2 out - never near to challenge(op 15/2)
8 G Poor W J O'Doherty 163 lbs 10/1 9
7th
In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - led before 2 out - headed just before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 11/1)
7 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 153 lbs 10/1 5.5
8th
Held up in rear - some headway after 3 out - no impression before 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
7 G Poor Edward Cawley 152 lbs 14/1 3
9th
Prominent - led after 1st - headed before 2 out - soon lost position - weakened quickly after 2 out - finished lame (vet reported gelding was found to be lame on left fore post race)(op 3/1)
7 G Poor Michael J McDonagh 152 lbs 11/4F 4.5
10th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - lost ground after 3 out - soon struggling - tailed off(op 33/1)
5 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 147 lbs 20/1 30
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