Limerick (IRE)
15:15
BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Chase Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.60 €2.10 €1.60 Exacta: €28.10 Tricast: €73.90 Trifecta: €65.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Dream In The Park (IRE) 7 G AVG E McNamara 161 lbs 7/2J Won Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders when not fluent 4 out - went third 3 out - went second and ridden when left in lead 2 out - ran on well run-in(tchd 4/1)
2nd 8 Birdsandthebees (IRE) 7 M AVG Padraig Roche 152 lbs 11/2 3.5 Soon midfield - headway from 3 out - left in second 2 out - no impression last - no match for winner(op 9/2)
3rd 5 Cheerful Chap (IRE) 8 G AVG P J Rothwell 166 lbs 7/2J 10 Prominent - prominent behind clear leaders 5th - weakened after 3 out - left in fourth 2 out - went third run-in(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
4th 9 Lough Nigara (IRE) 8 G Poor Matthew A Daly 154 lbs 7/1 .75 In rear - struggling 3 out - rallied and stayed on from 2 out - went fourth towards finish(tchd 11/2)
5th 3 Itsalonglongroad (GB) 11 G Poor Charles Coakley 165 lbs 22/1 1.75 Led - joined from 5th - headed and weakened when hampered but left in third 2 out - lost two places run-in(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
99th 10 Thelonglad (IRE) 6 G Poor Michael J McDonagh 137 lbs 15/2 - Took keen hold - prominent - disputed lead from 5th - led clearly and going best when mistake and fell 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
99th 6 Johngus (IRE) 11 G Poor Sean Aherne 159 lbs 16/1 - Towards rear - not fluent and struggling 6th - not fluent 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up after 3 out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
99th 1 Cahirdown Boy (IRE) 9 G Poor E McNamara 168 lbs 7/1 - Midfield - not fluent and lost position 5th - not fluent 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up after 3 out(tchd 6/1)
99th 7 Must Be Dreaming (IRE) 8 M Poor G Ahern 157 lbs 20/1 - Towards rear - weakened from 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
99th 4 Sea Road Fill (IRE) 8 G Poor Darren Collins 167 lbs 10/1 - In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - soon reminder - prominent behind clear leaders 5th - weakened quickly after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the second last fence on the first circuit)(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)