Racecards
16:50 Limerick (IRE)
Ladbrokes.com Munster National Handicap Chase (grade A)
- 16 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Yielding, Good to Yielding in places
- Surface: Turf
- €110,000 added
- Form P24-002
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer Michael Hourigan
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
led, not fluent 6 out, headed next, 5th and ridden 3 out, 7th before 2 out, stayed on from last
- Form 21431F-
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
rear of mid-division, 11th 5 out, 9th before 2 out, soon no extra
- Form F4UU22/
- Age 9
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer C F Swan
- Jockey D N Russell
tracked leaders, mistake 4th, 9th halfway, headway 3 out, 4th into straight, no impression after 2 out, 6th when mistake last, no extra
- Form 236111
- Age 7
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer P Magnier
- Jockey B J Geraghty
in touch, 7th halfway, 6th 5 out, weakened from next, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 5U010-8
- Age 7
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer Mrs M Danagher
- Jockey L P Flynn
always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out
- Form P21P0-4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey P W Flood
always prominent, mistake 2nd, 3rd after halfway, led 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, headed after last, kept on under pressure
- Form 63451-5
- Age 9
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey R M Power
mid-division, dropped to rear halfway, pulled up after 3 out
- Form 83U/7-05
- Age 9
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 124
- Trainer D E Fitzgerald
- Jockey D J Casey
prominent, 4th halfway, ridden 3 out, dropped to 8th before 2 out, kept on same pace
- Form 2233-63
- Age 9
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 124
- Trainer E O'Connell
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
towards rear, 12th 5 out, 9th before 2 out, soon no extra
- Form 79-0322
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey A E Lynch
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 5th before 6 out, 8th 5 out, weakened from 3 out
- Form 85-2602
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
always behind, pulled up after 3 out
- Form 863UU-9
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer D E Fitzgerald
- Jockey S J Gray
chased leaders, 8th when reminders halfway, 7th under pressure 3 out, improved into 4th 2 out, kept on same pace
- Form 1-12306
- Age 7
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Robbie Colgan
always behind, pulled up after 3 out
- Form 361/3F-1
- Age 8
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey Paul Townend
held up, 10th 5 out, 8th and progress after 3 out, 3rd 2 out, soon challenged, led after last, kept on under pressure
- Form 5643-92
- Age 8
- Weight 9-12
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey A D Leigh
prominent, 3rd to halfway, 2nd before 6 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up and dismounted before 2 out
- Form 1171-11
- Age 6
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 120
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved into 3rd before 3 out, 2nd and challenged before 2 out, every chance, no extra after last
Jawad (IRE)
13- Form 03-U543
- Age 8
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer Ms J Morgan
- Jockey Reserve
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Church Island (IRE) 25-1 (11-2) Chased leader in 2nd, led 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on, close 3rd last, kept on same pace to 2nd run-in, 2nd of 18, 1l behind Northern Alliance (11-2) at Listowel 3m Ext hcp chs in Sep.
Parsons Pistol (IRE) 7-1 (11-11) Chased leaders, mistake 10th, still in chasing group when fell 3 out, in a race won by Tricky Trickster (11-11) at Cheltenham 4m amat chs (2) gs in Mar, 19 ran.
Drunken Disorderly (IRE) 7-1 (11-6) 2nd of 8, 4 1/2l behind Candy Girl (11-1) at Limerick 3m nov chs Grd 2 hvy in Apr '08.
Duers (IRE) 9-2 (10-13) Chased leaders, headway to 2nd 7th, ridden to challenge approaching 2 out where narrow lead, left clear, ridden and kept on well from before last, won at Listowel 2m 3f chs gd in Sep beating Reisk Superman (11-6) by 1l, 8 ran.
Rathmore Castle (IRE) 9-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 7th 4 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace, 8th of 11, 40l behind Majestic Concorde (11-12) at Sligo 2m 4f chs.
Dashing George (IRE) 20-1 (10-5) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to 2nd before 5 out, ridden 3 out, no extra in 4th before 2 out, kept on same pace, 4th of 18, 14l behind Northern Alliance (11-2) at Listowel 3m Ext hcp chs in Sep.
Badgerlaw (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Chased leaders, 10th halfway, headway to 5th 5 out, ridden in 6th 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure straight, 5th of 24, 10l behind Ballytrim (11-2) at Punchestown 3m 6f hcp chs 0-140 hvy in May.
Ballycullen Boy (IRE) 10-1 (10-1) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 5 out, ridden 3 out, no extra in 5th before next, kept on same pace, 5th of 18, 16l behind Northern Alliance (11-2) at Listowel 3m Ext hcp chs in Sep.
Powerstation (IRE) 6-4fav (10-12) Led, slight mistake 6 out, strongly pressed and headed before 2 out, no extra and dropped to 3rd run-in, 3rd of 5, 7l behind Reisk Superman (11-6) at Navan 2m 4f chs gf in Sep.
Changing Course (IRE) 5-2fav (11-10) Attempted to make all, strongly pressed and narrowly headed from 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 8, 6l behind Wins Now (11-5) at Ballinrobe 2m 6f chs in Sep.
Green Mile 7-1 (11-3) Mid-division, moderate 6th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd 2 out, went 2nd from last, kept on, 2nd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Themoonandsixpence (11-6) at Kilbeggan 3m hdl gd in Aug.
Operation Houdini (IRE) 7-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders, slight mistake 5th, reminder 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened when mistake last, 9th of 10, 37l behind Paco Jack (10-11) at Galway 2m 6f hcp chs 0-140 hvy in Aug.
Aggie's lad (IRE) 3-1fav (11-0) Mid-division, headway in 5th when mistake 3 out, ridden in 8th before straight, no impression 2 out, kept on same pace, 6th of 18, 10l behind On The Other Hand (10-13) at Listowel 3m hcp hdl 8Evens23 in Sep.
Treacle (IRE) 12-1 (10-3) Mid-division, closer in 3rd 4 out, led next, clear entering straight, ridden and kept on well from 2 out, won at Listowel 2m 6f hcp chs 0-130 hvy in Jun beating Air of Confusion (9-5) by 4 1/2l, 15 ran.
Well Run (IRE) 12-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to challenge before 2 out, ridden before last where close 3rd, kept on to 2nd run-in, 2nd of 18, 1 3/4l behind On The Other Hand (10-13) at Listowel 3m hcp hdl 8Evens23 in Sep.
Paddy Pub (IRE) 9-1 (11-6) Prominent, 2nd halfway, headway to lead 6 out, ridden and kept on well from 2 out, won at Punchestown 3m 1f hcp chs 0-116 sft in May beating Canadian Sunset (11-0) by 2 1/2l, 22 ran.
Optimus Prime (IRE) 14-1 (10-3) Tracked leaders, dropped towards rear after 7th, progress again when slight mistake 5 out, 2nd 3 out, led before straight, strongly pressed and headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace, 2nd of 10, 5l behind Paco Jack (10-11) at Galway 2m 6f hcp chs 0-140 hvy in Aug.
Alickadoo (IRE) 16-1 (10-8) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened 6 out, pulled up before 4 out, in a race won by Ballytrim (11-2) at Punchestown 3m 6f hcp chs 0-140 hvy in May, 24 ran.
Jawad (IRE) 9-2 (11-9) In touch towards rear, headway straight, no impression under pressure in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 9, 4l behind Zeroberto (11-1) at Roscommon 2m 5f hcp chs 0-123 gf in Sep.