15:20 Limerick

Tuesday 21 November 2023

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  • 4YO plus  |   3m 100y  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:20  |   Winning time: 7m 23.8s
1st
Horse silk
8
11/2
T: S NolanJ: K E Buckley
Towards rear early, not fluent at times, progress into mid-division on inner before 4th, went 3rd before 5 out and progress to challenge in 2nd before 2 out, pushed along to lead before last, ridden and kept on well run-in op 6/1 tchd 13/2
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
4
711-10
9/2f
T: E McNamaraJ: M M McDonagh
2nd early, improved to lead after 2nd, not fluent 5 out, pressed before 2 out, ridden and narrowly headed before last, attempted to rally run-in, no extra close home op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
8 ½
2
5/1
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan (2)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division from halfway, not fluent 5 out, progress into 5th 3 out, ridden and went 3rd before 2 out, no impression on principals before last and kept on same pace run-in op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
4 ½
15
14/1
T: K A HeffernanJ: T Joseph Kelly (4)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division from halfway and went 4th 5 out, pushed along and dropped to 6th before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on again into 4th run-in
5th
Horse silk
4 ¼
3
12/1
T: P G KellyJ: P K Donovan (2)
Led, headed after 2nd, remained close up in 2nd, not fluent 5 out, pushed along before 2 out and soon dropped to 4th, no extra before last and weakened to 5th run-in op 14/1
6th
Horse silk
½
10
13/2
T: Miss J M LeeJ: D King
Towards rear and not fluent 8th, good progress from 3 out and pushed along in 5th before next where not fluent, ridden and no extra before last, rider dropped whip run-in op 7/1
7th
Horse silk
36
13
40/1
T: C CoakleyJ: G Brouder (2)
Mid-division, a bit closer from halfway, 5th before 3 out, no extra and weakened before next op 50/1 tchd 80/1
8th
Horse silk
3 ½
11
11/2
T: M BrassilJ: C Brassil
Towards rear, not fluent 7th and again 6 out, some progress from 3 out and soon pushed along in 8th, no extra before 2 out op 6/1 tchd 5/1
9th
Horse silk
11
1
9/1
T: E M O'SullivanJ: J G Gilligan (4)
Mid-division and not fluent at times, bad mistake 8th, pushed along from 4 out, ridden and no impression from next, tailed off op 12/1
10th
Horse silk
4
14
66/1
T: Brendan WalshJ: A P Kelly (2)
Mid-division and not fluent at times, dropped towards rear and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, tailed off op 40/1
11th
Horse silk
17
5
11/2
T: D HarveyJ: B W Harvey
Towards rear and not fluent 8th, ran through gap and didn't jump 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, tailed off op 6/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
33/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: L A McKenna (2)
Tracked leaders, jumped left at times, ran through gap and didn't jump 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 28/1
PU
Horse silk
9
100/1
T: P A FahyJ: R J Condon (2)
Tracked leaders, dropped to mid-division from halfway, not fluent 4 out, again not fluent next and pushed along, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 80/1

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12
Horse silk
Celine Man249
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 5
T: M Magnussen  J: E Walsh
NR
17
Horse silk
Treyarnon Bay14
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 5
T: J J Hanlon  J: Reserve 3
NR
16
Horse silk
Ferrum14
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 7
T: G A Kingston  J: Reserve 2
NR
6
Horse silk
Grand Rouge209
Weight: 11-8|  Age: 7
T: J Barcoe  J: M P O'Connor
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.50Pl:€2.10, €1.70, €1.80EX:€30.80Trifecta:€199.80Tricast:€138.38SF:€32.62

Forecasts

Meehall (9/2), What An Ocean (5/1), Cosmo Renfro (11/2), Billies Filly (11/2), Ballydangan (11/2), Well Polly (13/2), Kingston Kid (9/1), Celine Man (10/1), Captain Jimmy (12/1), Oldtown To Emly (14/1), Ferrum (25/1), Treyarnon Bay (33/1), Chosen Shant (33/1), Costaweefortune (40/1), Grand Rouge (50/1), Golden Glen (66/1), Kingsofthemidlands (100/1)

Verdict

BILLIES FILLY improved when third at Sligo last time and she can do better still upped in trip, so she's preferred to What An Ocean, who is well treated if able to build on her latest effort. Celine Man is also respected.

  1. BILLIES FILLY (IRE)
  2. WHAT AN OCEAN (IRE)
  3. CELINE MAN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Well Polly
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 8
J: D King  |  T: Miss J M Lee
15/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €499.005th: €299.006th: €200.00

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