13:05 Limerick

Tuesday 28 January 2025

All13:0513:3514:0514:3515:0515:4016:15

Limerick Racecourse Claiming Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 5f  |   Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:05  |   Winning time: 5m 53.5s
1st
Horse silk
7
9/2
T: C CollinsJ: T Power Roche (7)
Led, and clear, mistake at 1st, not fluent at 2nd, increased advantage before 4th where not fluent, not fluent 4 out, reduced lead approaching straight, asserted before last, kept on well run-in, unchallenged op 6/1 tchd 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
13
10
125/1
T: Sean AllenJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked clear leader, moderate 2nd before 6th, took closer order approaching straight, no impression on leader before last, one paced run-in op 150/1 and tchd 200/1
3rd
Horse silk
3
8
910-10
4/1f
T: C ByrnesJ: P Byrnes
Towards rear, moderate 9th after 6th, progress after 3 out, moderate 5th 2 out, improved to moderate 3rd last, kept on without threatening run-in op 9/2 tchd 16/5 and tchd 13/2
4th
Horse silk
7 ½
5
9/2
T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara
In touch, lost place after 2nd, moderate 7th before 6th, headway after 8th, moderate 5th after 4 out, no impression in moderate 4th 2 out, no extra run-in tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
3
4
911-4
13/2
T: A McCannJ: J P O'Sullivan
Rear, moderate 8th after 6th, moderate 7th after 4 out, headway after 3 out, took closer order in moderate 3rd before 2 out, dropped to moderate 5th last where not fluent, weakened op 8/1 tchd 6/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¾
6
11/2
T: G P CromwellJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
In touch, moderate 4th before 6th, moderate 3rd after 3 out, lost place and weakened approaching straight op 9/2 tchd 6/1
7th
Horse silk
1
11
16/1
T: G ElliottJ: Sarah Kavanagh (7)
Mid-division, moderate 5th before 6th, progress after 7th, dropped to moderate 8th after 4 out, no extra after 3 out op 12/1
8th
Horse silk
4 ½
3
12/1
T: Joseph MurrayJ: B W Harvey
Prominent, moderate 3rd before 6th, under pressure in moderate 4th after 3 out, soon weakened op 20/1 and tchd 25/1
9th
Horse silk
28
1
11/2
T: P NolanJ: S W Flanagan
Rear of mid-division, moderate 6th before 6th, lost place after 3 out, weakened op 7/2
10th
Horse silk
40
2
25/1
T: E DoyleJ: Niall Moore (7)
Towards rear, moderate 10th at 7th, detached after 3 out, weakened, tailed off op 22/1 tchd 20/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
9
50/1
T: D HoganJ: D King
Rear, moderate 11th at 7th, detached after 3 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 40/1 tchd 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.90Pl:€3.40, €22.00, €1.50EX:€937.40Trifecta:€3,803.50SF:€443.57

Forecasts

Ellaat (4/1), Robinstown (9/2), Embittered (9/2), Hascoeur Clermont (11/2), Metamorpheus (11/2), Starman (13/2), Rodney Bay (12/1), Voice Of Reason (16/1), Optional Mix (25/1), Away He Goes (50/1), She'll Be Kept (125/1)

Verdict

EMBITTERED isn't the easiest to weigh up at present but this represents a big drop in class. Ellaat is a potential player on his belated return to hurdles, with Hascoeur Clermont and Away He Goes best of the others.

  1. EMBITTERED (IRE)
  2. ELLAAT
  3. HASCOEUR CLERMONT (FR)

Previous Winners

2024
Robinstown
Weight: 11-8  |Age: 9
8/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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