Limerick (IRE)
15:50
Limerick Show Handicap Hurdle
Limerick (IRE) Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €56.30 Place: €7.90 €1.30 €1.30 Exacta: €491.10 Tricast: €899.20
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - good headway on outer before 2 out - challenging last - soon ridden to lead - pushed out towards finish - always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding has disappointed him up until now and he could not account for the improvement)(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
5 G Poor C Byrnes 152 lbs 40/1 Won
2nd
Prominent throughout - led narrowly 2 out - faced challenge last - soon headed - rallied inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
6 G AVG Paul Power 149 lbs 11/2 0.3
3rd
Midfield - headway after 3 out - challenging 2 out - outpaced approaching last - ran on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 11/4 tchd 9/4)
7 G AVG Desmond McDonogh 168 lbs 3/1J 2.25
4th
Midfield - keeping on when not fluent 2 out - ran on well from last - went fourth final strides - nearest finish(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
6 M Poor E McNamara 160 lbs 14/1 0.2
5th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out - challenging before 2 out - weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran around after final hurdle)(op 12/1)
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 22/1 0.3
6th
Prominent - outpaced before 2 out - kept on run-in - not reach leaders(op 8/1 tchd 12/1)
7 M AVG Colin Motherway 162 lbs 11/1 5
7th
Prominent - led narrowly after 1st - headed but prominent 2nd - led again 3 out - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 16/1)
4 G Poor Thomas Gibney 157 lbs 14/1 2
8th
Never better than midfield - kept on from last - never on terms(op 33/1)
11 G AVG T G McCourt 151 lbs 20/1 1.75
9th
Prominent - weakened before 2 out(op 66/1)
6 M AVG Denis Leahy 158 lbs 50/1 .75
10th
In touch with leaders on outer - prominent before 2nd - weakened before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
6 M Poor Ray Hackett 149 lbs 22/1 1
11th
Towards rear - some headway before 2 out - kept on - never dangerous(tchd 12/1 and 16/1)
9 M AVG Niall Patrick Hennessy 145 lbs 14/1 1.75
12th
Midfield - mistake 3 out - soon no extra (vet said gelding had given one cough post race)(tchd 5/2 and 16/5)
8 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 161 lbs 3/1J 0.1
13th
Towards rear - rapid headway on outer and prominent before 2nd - led 2nd - not fluent and headed 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 50/1)
7 G Poor R K Watson 147 lbs 80/1 0.3
14th
Never better than midfield - weakened before 2 out
9 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 162 lbs 20/1 2.5
15th
Prominent - not fluent 1st - in touch with leaders before 2nd - dropped to midfield before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 66/1)
5 G Poor P J Rothwell 139 lbs 80/1 0.3
16th
Towards rear throughout(op 16/1)
8 M AVG M A Molloy 152 lbs 14/1 1.5
17th
Never better than midfield - towards rear and no extra from 3 out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
5 M Poor Norman Lee 140 lbs 40/1 0.3
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18th
Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 4th - not fluent towards rear 3 out - detached before 2 out(op 33/1)
6 M Poor Mrs Denise Foster 149 lbs 28/1 13