18:35 Limerick

Thursday 27 July 2023

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Racing Again October 21st Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1)

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 6f  |   Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)  |   17 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:36  |   Winning time: 5m 42.02s
1st
Horse silk
5
7/4f
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
In touch, 7th after 8th, travelled well and headway to lead narrowly before 2 out, increased advantage last, ran on well tchd 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
5
3
13/2
T: E DoyleJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Rear, 15th after 8th, headway after 3 out, closed before 2 out, improved to 2nd after 2 out, no impression on winner run-in, no extra close home tchd 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
13
50/1
T: M P FitzgeraldJ: B W Harvey (3)
In rear, 13th after 8th, headway after 3 out, 4th before 2 out, kept on without threatening in 3rd closing stages op 40/1
4th
Horse silk
½
4
12/1
T: E SeymourJ: C M Quirke (5)
In touch, 9th after 8th, good headway to close before 2 out, no impression in 3rd before last, dropped to 4th closing stages
5th
Horse silk
11
11
100/1
T: Brendan WalshJ: D J O'Keeffe
Rear of mid-division, 12th after 8th, headway to 5th before 2 out, one paced after 2 out, not fluent last op 80/1
6th
Horse silk
7
20
511-4
40/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: E Walsh (3)
Led, headed after 2nd and in touch, 6th after 8th, headway to close 4 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened in 6th after 2 out, mistake last op 33/1
7th
Horse silk
5 ½
19
14/1
T: M J SmithJ: J Smith (7)
Tracked leader, led narrowly at 6th, headed at 8th, led after 9th, not fluent at 10th, headed and weakened before 2 out op 16/1
8th
Horse silk
9 ½
1
14/1
T: C O'BrienJ: D E Mullins
Rear of mid-division, 10th after 8th, no impression after 3 out, weakened before 2 out op 12/1
9th
Horse silk
8 ½
17
910-13
28/1
T: T DoyleJ: Mr D Doyle (7)
Rear, effort after 3 out, no impression and weakened before 2 out op 16/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
2
611-11
9/4
T: Michael BarryJ: J J Slevin
Close up, led narrowly after 2nd, headed at 6th, led after 8th, headed after 9th, in touch 4 out where mistake and fell
PU
Horse silk
6
50/1
T: M HouriganJ: A McCurtin
Rear, 14th after 8th, weakened after 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out op 40/1
BD
Horse silk
8
50/1
T: G AhernJ: P T Enright
Towards rear, 11th after 8th, brought down after 4 out op 66/1 tchd 80/1
PU
Horse silk
9
16/1
T: J NashJ: A P Kelly (5)
Mid-division, dropped to rear after 8th, pulled up before 9th tchd 14/1
PU
Horse silk
10
1211-1
25/1
T: P StaffordJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)
Close up, not fluent in 3rd at 8th, lost place 4 out where badly hampered and dropped to rear of mid-division, no extra, pulled up before 2 out op 16/1
F
Horse silk
12
100/1
T: V T O'BrienJ: A M King (7)
In touch, 5th after 8th, closed after 3 out, lost place and weakened before 2 out where mistake and fell op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
16
18/1
T: Ms M FlynnJ: C Brassil (5)
Prominent, 4th after 8th, lost place and under pressure before 3 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out tchd 20/1
PU
Horse silk
18
28/1
T: W J LaniganJ: R J Condon (5)
Mid-division, 8th after 8th, lost place and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 33/1 tchd 40/1

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Non-Runners

15
Horse silk
Nomadic Star55
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 8
T: L Young  J: S Fitzgerald
NR
14
Horse silk
Mooney Boy18
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 6
T: P J Rothwell  J: S D Torrens
NR
7
Horse silk
Shean Glory63
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 7
T: S Aherne  J: S F O'Keeffe
NR
21
Horse silk
Mine Me Will He82
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 9
T: P J Rothwell  J: Reserve 3
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.75Pl:€1.10, €1.90, €10.00, €2.00EX:€15.10Trifecta:€560.60Tricast:€476.69SF:€14.63

Forecasts

Walking The Walk (7/4), Tuff Days (9/4), Ranger Billy (13/2), How Decc (12/1), Shean Glory (12/1), Gigantamax Eevee (14/1), Mastermind (14/1), Nomadic Star (16/1), Portland Row (16/1), Porky Rush (18/1), Well Joey (25/1), Red Finch (28/1), Share The Joy (28/1), Mooney Boy (33/1), Ivane (40/1), Golden Symphony (50/1), No Logic (50/1), Petite Mike (50/1), Mine Me Will He (66/1), Miss Laura (100/1), Cottage Artist (100/1)

Verdict

WALKING THE WALK has been in excellent form lately and, although not as good in this sphere as over fences, he should be capable of defying this much lower mark. Ranger Billy looks a danger and Tuff Days seems likely to give another good account.

  1. WALKING THE WALK (IRE)
  2. RANGER BILLY (IRE)
  3. TUFF DAYS (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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