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Limerick (IRE)
20:08
Gairdin Glas Handicap Chase
Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 Distance: 3m1½f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4.34 Place: €1.70 €2.30 Exacta: €15.60 Tricast: €120.93 Trifecta: €118.10
Non-Runners: Antrim Coast (unsuitable ground), The Gradual Slope (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m5f 2m3½f 1m4f 3m 2m4½f
1st
In touch with leaders - not fluent 9th - went second 11th - led 5 out - pushed along before 2 out - 4 lengths ahead 2 out - ridden and ran on well but reduced lead run-in(op 3/1 tchd 4/1)
9 G AVG
E J O'Grady 146 lbs 100/30 Won
2m6f 2m7f 2m6f 3m 2m5f
2m3½f 2m7½f 2m4f 2m7f 2m½f
2nd
Led - jumped left throughout - jumped badly left 10th - jumped badly left 11th - headed 5 out - jumped badly left 4 out - soon raced in second - outpaced 2 out - rallied and kept on run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left throughout)(op 9/2)
7 G Poor
E J O'Grady 156 lbs 7/2 2.25
3m1½f 2m3½f 2m5f 2m4f 3m
3m1f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f
3rd
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 7th - in touch with leaders 3 out - soon outpaced - went modest third towards finish(op 11/1)
9 G Poor
Patrick G Kelly 150 lbs 12/1 16
3m½f 2m7f 2m6½f
3m 3m 3m½f 2m7f 2m4f
4th
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - ridden 4 out - pressed leaders briefly after 3 out - weakened before 2 out (jockey said mare gurgled after winning line; vet reported mare to be blowing hard post race)(op 15/8 tchd 7/4)
7 M Poor
D E Fitzgerald 141 lbs 2/1F 2.75
2m7½f 3m1½f
3m5½f 2m7f 3m½f 3m2f 3m2f
5th
Prominent - not fluent 4th - weakened before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)
10 M Poor
John Patrick Ryan 152 lbs 6/1 1
3m1f 2m7f 3m1½f 3m1½f
3m1½f 2m3½f 2m½f 2m5½f 3m½f
99th
Took keen hold - towards rear - prominent 7th - hampered 10th - hampered and lost position 11th - dropped to rear 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon pulled up(tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
8 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 162 lbs 7/1 -
3m1½f 3m1½f