15:50 Limerick

Friday 11 September 2020

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Thomond Bridge Handicap (45-70)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f 70y  |   Soft to Heavy  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:51  |   Winning time: 2m 43.1s
1st
Horse silk
5
(10)
16/1
T: J R BarryJ: R P Cleary
Rear of mid-division, 7th under 5f out, headway and ridden under 2f out, closed over 1f out, led under 1f out, ran on well op 11/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
1
(4)
10/1
T: C ByrnesJ: Sam Ewing (10)
Mid-division, 8th under 5f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, progress 1f out, kept on well final furlong to 2nd closing stages, not reach winner op 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
15
(17)
33/1
T: S LaveryJ: R C Colgan
Missed break, raced in rear, 11th over 4f out, travelled well and good headway over 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, improved to 2nd final 100 yards, kept on same pace, dropped to 3rd closing stages op 20/1 tchd 18/1
4th
Horse silk
½
6
(18)
4/1j
T: G P CromwellJ: C D Hayes
Rear of mid-division on outer, 12th over 4f out, switched right and headway 1 1/2f out, ran on final furlong to 4th close home, never nearer op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
hd
8
(3)
4/1j
T: A P O'BrienJ: J A Heffernan
Soon led, headed approaching straight, ridden over 2f out, dropped to 4th over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
2
11
(6)
50/1
T: P J FlynnJ: L T McAteer (7)
Towards rear, improved to 6th 5f out, closed over 3f out, led approaching straight, ridden over 1f out, headed under 1f out, weakened op 40/1 tchd 66/1
7th
Horse silk
1
10
(11)
9/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: C T Keane
In touch, dropped to 9th under 5f out, progress 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening final furlong op 10/1 tchd 12/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
12
(13)
15/2
T: J M OxxJ: N G McCullagh
Tracked leader in 2nd, under pressure and lost place entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong op 10/1 tchd 11/1
9th
Horse silk
sh
7
(15)
16/1
T: P J F HassettJ: D E Sheehy (5)
Soon prominent on outer, 4th 5f out, under pressure approaching straight, soon lost place, ridden 1 1/2f out, slightly hampered 1f out, kept on, no danger op 14/1
10th
Horse silk
2
14
(16)
9/1
T: J C McConnellJ: S Foley
Towards rear, 15th 4f out, headway on inner approaching straight, ridden and closed 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 10/1 tchd 17/2
11th
Horse silk
nk
2
(14)
5/1
T: M C GrassickJ: W J Lee
Chased leader, dropped to 10th under 5f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace final furlong, no extra closing stages op 9/2 tchd 4/1
12th
Horse silk
1 ¾
4
(1)
16/1
T: J G MurphyJ: G F Carroll
Tracked leader, 5th 5f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, soon lost place, weakened final furlong op 14/1
13th
Horse silk
sh
9
(19)
14/1
T: J C McConnellJ: E J McNamara
Rear, 14th over 4f out, headway 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 12/1
14th
Horse silk
3 ¼
3
(9)
610-2
50/1
T: N C KellyJ: O J Orr
Towards rear, 13th over 4f out, no impression over 2f out, detached and ridden under 2f out, no extra, never a factor op 33/1
15th
Horse silk
sh
13
(12)
80/1
T: T ClearyJ: R P Whelan
Towards rear, 16th 4f out, under pressure and detached 2f out, no extra, never a factor op 66/1
16th
Horse silk
16
16
(8)
80/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: M A Gallagher
In touch, 3rd 5f out, under pressure and lost place over 3f out, weakened quickly entering straight, detached 2f out, eased 1 1/2f out op 50/1

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19
(2)
Horse silk
Muyam Spirit3
Weight: 9-4|  Age: 6
T: D Hogan  J: Reserve 3
NR
18
(7)
Horse silk
Han Solo30
Weight: 9-4|  Age: 4
T: A Leahy  J: Reserve 2
NR
17
(5)
Horse silk
Swiss Cottage16
Weight: 9-5|  Age: 5
T: K Thornton  J: Reserve 1
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€19.90Pl:€3.90, €1.02, €8.20, €1.20EX:€148.00Trifecta:€1,573.60Tricast:€5,213.81SF:€177.51

Forecasts

Call Me Dolly (4/1), Emerald Green (4/1), Loingseoir (5/1), Han Solo (5/1), Easca Peasca (15/2), Bare With Me (9/1), Grey Serge (9/1), Advanced Virgo (10/1), Liars Corner (14/1), Muyam Spirit (14/1), Pak Army (16/1), Happy Company (16/1), L'Empathie (16/1), Brilliant Question (33/1), Capablanca (50/1), Sayesse (50/1), Swiss Cottage (66/1), Nightly Wailing (80/1), Shadow Wind (80/1)

Verdict

ADVANCED VIRGO is potentially on a good mark back on the Flat given what he has achieved over hurdles for this yard so could be the answer. Easca Peasca and Call Me Dolly head the dangers.

  1. ADVANCED VIRGO (IRE)
  2. EASCA PEASCA (IRE)
  3. CALL ME DOLLY (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €199.00

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