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Limerick (IRE)
14:05
Parkway Shopping Centre Rated Novice Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €17.60 Place: €4.40 €1.30 Exacta: €42 Trifecta: €201.90
Non-Runners: Ask The Bookie (coughing), Rockview Consort (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Starman (FR) 9 G Poor
Anthony McCann 158 lbs 14/1 Won Held up in rear - waiting for room after 3 out - switched right and headway before 2 out - pushed along challenging approaching last - ridden and ran on well run-in - led post (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding's two previous runs may have come too close together and a short break and being suited to a smaller field may have contributed)(op 9/1)
2nd 1 Splashing Out (IRE) 7 M AVG
Eoin Griffin 161 lbs EvensF 0.1 Towards rear - in touch with leaders 6th - headway to lead 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden run-in - headed post(op 11/8)
3rd 6 Clodders Dream (GB) 7 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 6/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - disputed lead before 2 out - ridden and no extra approaching last(op 9/2)
4th 2 The Shantou King (IRE) 7 G Poor
Aengus King 168 lbs 25/1 13 Led - headed and prominent before 4th - led again after 5th - led narrowly or disputed lead from 6th - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 28/1)
5th 3 She's A Fine Wine (IRE) 7 M Good
Henry De Bromhead 163 lbs 15/8 23 In touch with leaders - went second 3 out - weakened before 2 out (vet reported the mare to be post race normal.)(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
99th 5 Ages Of Man (IRE) 7 G Poor
Anthony McCann 162 lbs 14/1 - Reluctant to race - in rear - pushed along early - headway to lead before 4th - awkward jump and headed 5th - soon stumbled over path - led narrowly or disputed lead from 6th - weakened quickly 4 out - detached when fell 2 out(op 12/1)