Racecards
13:50 Limerick (IRE)
2009 Annual Members Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
- 17 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €7,725 added
- Form 070100
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer E J O'Grady
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
mid-division, no impression from 4 out
- Form 6-290F5
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer M Winters
- Jockey Mr M J O'Connor
tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, ridden in moderate 6th when hampered 2 out, no extra
- Form 98610P
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 95
mid-division, ridden in moderte 10th entering straight, kept on same pace from 2 out
- Form 6P70FR
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer A J McNamara
- Jockey R P McNamara
mid-division, headway into 3rd entering straight, disputing lead when left clear 2 out, ridden clear last, strongly pressed and headed close home
- Form 0-76
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J H Culloty
- Jockey T J Doyle
prominent, led before 4th, under pressure and joined when fell 2 out
- Form P1-F050
- Age 5
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer C F Swan
- Jockey D N Russell
led and disputed, headed before 4th, ridden in 2nd entering straight, left 3rd 2 out, , soon no impression
- Form 7600
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 88
towards rear, some late headway without threatening from 3 out
- Form 977891
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer S Braddish
- Jockey L Mcniff
rear of mid-division, some progress into 10th after 3 out, ridden and kept on one paced straight
- Form UF9P62
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey S W Jackson
mid-division, weakened from 4 out
- Form 3-48074
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer A Maguire
- Jockey R Loughran
always towards rear
- Form 6-34P20
- Age 7
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer V P Donoghue
- Jockey J J Gerrard
tracked leaders, progress into 2nd 3 out, ridden and no impression before straight, hampered 2 out
- Form 0809P/0
- Age 10
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer Michael J Quaid
- Jockey D Moran
always behind, pulled up before 3 out
- Form 70-040F
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey J P Holly
tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, ridden and no impression from next, poor 13th when fell next
- Form 000
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer R Tyner
- Jockey Phillip Enright
mid-division, headway into 4th entering straight, ridden and slightly hampered 2 out, kept on well from last
- Form 008-606
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer V T O'Brien
- Jockey Kevin Thomas Coleman
towards rear, no impression when hampered 2 out
- Form 80/4653
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer D J Ryan
- Jockey R P McLernon
tracked leaders, ridden on outer in 6th after 3 out, left 5th 2 out, kept on well from last, led close home
- Form P07807
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer M Hourigan
- Jockey M Darcy
led and disputed, headed before 4th, ridden and weakened from 4 out
In depth
Verdict
CALTRA PRINCESS: 10-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, 13th of 16, 11l behind Porto Calero (11-2) at Tramore 2m hdl sft.
SHAKE THE BOTTLE: 25-1 (11-7) Prominent, led from 5 out, headed after 3 out, soon no impression, 5th of 15, 28l behind Whinstone Boy (11-12) at Thurles 2m 2f hcp hdl hvy.
THE DEW AT NIGHT: 14-1 (11-6) Led, headed 5 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out, in a race won by Whinstone Boy (11-12) at Thurles 2m 2f hcp hdl hvy, 15 ran.
ZANWOOD: 14-1 (11-4) Mid-division on outer, close 6th on outer travelling well when short of room and ran out 3 out, in a race won by Whinstone Boy (11-12) at Thurles 2m 2f hcp hdl hvy, 15 ran.
BLACKWATER PETE: 40-1 (10-11) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, moderate 3rd before 4 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace, 6th of 9, 34l behind Perce Rock (11-10) at Punchestown 2m 4f 5yo hdl sft.
STRONGPOINT: 16-1 (9-10) Always towards rear, 23rd of 30, 26l behind Ross Accord (10-2) at Leopardstown 2m nov hcp hdl sft in Dec.
NANS BEST: 33-1 (10-8) Raced keenly, led before 4th, headed 3 out, soon weakened, 21st of 27, 45l behind Mission Possible (11-3) at Leopardstown 2m hcp hdl gs.
SATWA KING: 20-1 (10-7) Mid-division, moderate 8th after 3 out, closed before straight, challenged under pressure and disputed lead from before 2 out, led and stayed on best run-in, won at Limerick 2m hcp hdl sft in Dec beating Carnbridge (11-5) by 2l, 16 ran.
ANOTHER NOTICE: 9-1 (10-9) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 5th before 3 out, ridden into 2nd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace, 2nd of 18, 6l behind Charming Hills (10-10) at Thurles 2m cond hcp hdl 4yo+ sft.
ODDWILLER MANYANA: 16-1 (10-10) Chased leaders early, soon mid-division, headway to 5th 4 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on same pace, 4th of 18, 9l behind Charming Hills (10-10) at Thurles 2m cond hcp hdl 4yo+ sft.
OSCAR'S EMERALD: 16-1 (9-8) Mid-division, ridden and no impression from before 2 out, 13th of 27, 20l behind Mission Possible (11-3) at Leopardstown 2m hcp hdl gs.
MISS LOUISE: 66-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, 9th halfway, weakened 4 out, 16th of 24, 49l behind Darby's Turn (11-7) at Cork 2m mdn hdl gs.
SALAASA: 14-1 (10-10) Mid-division, chasing leaders when fell 5 out, in a race won by Satwa King (10-7) at Limerick 2m hcp hdl sft in Dec, 16 ran.
SILENT RAGE: 50-1 (10-9) Mid-division, no extra from 3 out, 13th of 20, well behind Drunken Sailor (11-0) at Gowran Park 2m 3yo mdn hdl hvy in Nov.
WINE AND SPIRITS: 16-1 (10-1) 6th of 10, 47l behind The Dew At Night (10-5) at Limerick 2m hcp hdl 0-110 hvy in Nov.
YEOMAN: 10-1 (10-9) Mid-division, headway in 7th before 3 out, improved to 3rd 2 out, soon ridden, no extra before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 18, 9l behind Charming Hills (10-10) at Thurles 2m cond hcp hdl 4yo+ sft.
BALLYBODEN LADY: 12-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, progress to dispute lead after 3 out, soon ridden and headed, weakened, 7th of 12, 41l behind Master'n Commander (10-13) at Tramore 2m 4f hcp hdl sft in Dec.