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Limerick (IRE)
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Limerick (IRE) Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €2.40 Place: €1.30 €2.40 Exacta: €7.50 Trifecta: €71.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Bajan Excell (IRE) N/A AVG
Gavin Cromwell 165 lbs 7/4F Won Close up and disputed lead at 1st - soon led narrowly until joined after 3rd - headed before next - close 2nd at halfway - led before straight - pushed along before 2 out and extended advantage before last where not fluent - ridden out briefly - comfortably(tchd 6/4)
2nd 5 Nobel Joshua (AUT) N/A AVG
Gordon Elliott 147 lbs 7/2 4.5 Chased leaders - disputed 3rd from 6th - driven in 4th after 3 out - switched right before next and kept on again after 2 out into 2nd after last where no impression on winner - kept on same pace run-in(op 4/1)
3rd 4 Fassbender (IRE) 8 G Poor
Mark Michael McNiff 147 lbs 14/1 3 Held up in rear - last at halfway - progress on inner before 2 out - pushed along in 2nd after 2 out and no impression on winner before last - lost place after last and no extra in 3rd run-in(tchd 12/1)
4th 3 Cafe Con Leche (IRE) 9 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 158 lbs 6/1 1.25 Close up and led briefly before 1st where joined and headed - settled behind leaders in 4th after 1st - pushed along briefly before 3rd - 5th halfway - slight mistake 4 out - ridden briefly in 4th and no impression on winner after 2 out - eased close home(op 9/2)
5th 2 Politicise (IRE) 9 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 160 lbs 11/4 13 Held up towards rear early - closer in 4th before 3rd - disputed 3rd from 6th - effort on outer after 3 out - no extra under pressure near side in 2nd before 2 out - soon weakened(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
6th 6 Pretty Fantasy (IRE) N/A Poor
Gavin Cromwell 142 lbs 25/1 5 Led briefly until soon headed - settled in 2nd after 1st until disputed lead after 3rd - led narrowly before next - ridden and headed between horses before straight - weakened quickly to rear before 2 out - eased close home(op 20/1)