Racecards
14:53 Limerick (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f
- Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places )
- Surface: Turf
- €13,000 added
- Winner: €7,800
- 2nd: €2,600
- 3rd: €1,300
- 4th: €650
- Form 14-252
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
tracked leader, led after 3rd and made rest, not fluent 5th, 3 lengths lead 2 out, kept on well, easily
- Form 3/642
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 3rd and clear of remainder after 3rd, 2nd halfway, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace
- Form 19-4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
towards rear, never a factor, off pace after 3rd, remote 4th 4 out, pushed along approaching straight, went moderate 3rd last, kept on one pace
Jack The Lad
22- Form 133-4
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer T Gibney
- Jockey J J Slevin
led, headed after 3rd, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along after next and no impression before 2 out, ridden in moderate 4th when slight mistake last, no extra
- Form 8
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E Doyle
- Jockey Paddy Cody
mid-division, never a factor, not fluent 2nd and 3rd, soon off pace, remote 5th after 3 out, weakened, tailed off
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer R Tyner
- Jockey Phillip Enright
always behind, never a factor, slow 1st, off pace after 3rd, slight mistake 3 out and soon pushed along, weakened, tailed off
Theran (FR)
15- Form 40
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer P M J Doyle
- Jockey Jordan Gainford
mid-division, never a factor, off pace from 3rd, slight mistake 4th, dropped to rear 3 out, weakened, completely tailed off
- Form 5
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer T Gibney
- Jockey James Smith
tracked leaders, slow 3rd and pushed along briefly, soon off pace, ridden in remote 5th after 4 out, weakened, pulled up after next
In depth
Formwatch
Dani Donadoni (IRE) 10-11fav (11-12) Tracked leaders, headway into 2nd 2 out, ridden in close 2nd entering straight, disputed lead at last, bumped and headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home, 2nd of 15, 2 1/4l behind Ksar Fatal (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 3f mdn hvy in Feb.
Doctor Elvis (FR) 9-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, stumbled on landing and mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no impression on winner at last, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong, 2nd of 14, 2 1/2l behind Healys Pub (11-12) at Naas 2m 3f mdn Soft - Heavy in Mar.
Freddie's Back (IRE) 25-1 (11-4) Towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, progress into 6th 3 out, pushed along to go 4th next, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last, 4th of 13, 17 1/4l behind You Proof (11-4) at Limerick 2m 5f mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Jack The Lad 3-1 (11-12) Tracked leader, led and disputed after 1st, headed before 4th, slight mistake 5th, 2nd halfway, ridden and dropped to 5th entering straight, soon no extra, 4th of 6, 34 1/4l behind Hens Tooth (11-12) at Navan 2m 6f mdn hvy in Feb.
Lord De Choisel (FR) 80-1 (11-12) In touch, moderate 5th before 4th, took closer order after 4 out, under pressure after 2 out, lost place and weakened quickly before last, 8th of 16, 30 1/2l behind Playtime (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Mar.
Orchard Cross (IRE) Order Of St George gelding out of Seldom Is Precious.
Theran (FR) 33-1 (11-12) Raced off pace in rear, some progress before 4 out, weakened after 3 out, 12th of 18, dist behind Minella Boss (11-2) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar.
Jenny's Bar (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) Towards rear, 9th before 5th, progress before 3 out, dropped to 8th and no impression before 2 out, no extra after 2 out, tailed off, 5th of 10, dist behind Likealightswitch (11-7) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar.
Poet's Gale (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Mid-division, pushed along in moderate 7th entering straight, no impression, 7th of 14, 32 1/4l behind Don Jefe (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Soft - Heavy in Feb.