Limerick (IRE)
16:20
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction (Pro/Am) Flat Race (IRE Incentive Race)
Limerick (IRE) Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €10.40 Place: €3.60 €5.70 Exacta: €137.50 Trifecta: €128
Non-Runners: A Okay (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 The Dancing Tree (IRE) 6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 168 lbs 9/1 Won Travelled strongly - prominent on inner and briefly disputed lead - led narrowly when increased tempo from 2f out - nudged along and went clear over 1f out - easily(op 9/2)
2nd 5 Half A Chance (IRE) 6 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 157 lbs 66/1 6.5 In touch with leaders on inner - headway and prominent over 2f out - soon challenging - outpaced over 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 50/1)
3rd 6 Olympy De Cerisy (FR) 5 G Poor Declan Queally 157 lbs 8/11F 2.5 Raced wide - prominent - pressed leaders 2f out - soon outpaced - ran on when switched right inside final 110yds - went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 6/5 tchd 5/4)
4th 3 Eastbank Warrior (IRE) 7 G Poor Jonathan Sweeney 161 lbs 5/2 .5 Raced wide - in touch with leaders - pressed leader 3f out - outpaced over 1f out - soon ridden and no extra - lost third towards finish(tchd 11/5)
5th 1 Machismo (IRE) 5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 6/1 0.2 Raced wide - soon led at slow pace - briefly disputed lead before halfway - headed 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)