13:15 Limerick

Tuesday 19 November 2024

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Panoramic Restaurant At Limerick Races Mares Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 13:15 | Winning time: 4m 18.4s

Diamond Nora^t¹⁷⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 12-2| J: L A McKenna⁽⁵⁾| T: D Queally| OR: 111

20/1

Lightly-raced winner over hurdles. Successful at Ballinrobe in April. 22/1, eighth of 9 in minor event in this sphere at Wexford (17f, good to soft) 174 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Others preferred.

Form: 1001-8

Jeaniemacaroney⁵⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 12-2| J: Peter Smithers⁽⁷⁾| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 111| D

9/4

Winner at Roscommon in July. 11/2, respectable fifth of 12 in handicap hurdle at Listowel (16f, soft) 54 days ago. Will need to raise her game if she's to emerge on top here.

Form: 2722-15

Katherine¹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 11-11| J: H E Sexton⁽⁷⁾| T: A Sexton| OR: 106| D

8/1

Latest win in hurdle at Fairyhouse in October. 250/1, seventh of 19 in maiden at the Curragh (12f, good to soft) 16 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. 9 lb rise for aforementioned Fairyhouse success could be enough to anchor her.

Form: 90411B

Pachmena^p,t²²

Age: 7| Weight: 11-9| J: Conor Stone-Walsh⁽⁵⁾| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 104

7/1

Lightly-raced maiden over hurdles. Fair winner at 14f on the Flat. 25/1, bit below form eighth of 16 in handicap at Galway (11.8f, heavy) 22 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Shortlist material.

Form: 350/46

Mag Dillane¹⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 11-7| J: C P McNamara| T: E McNamara| OR: 102| CD

15/2

C&D winner. 16/1, bit below form eleventh of 20 in handicap hurdle at Cork (20f, good to soft) 16 days ago. Yard in good form and she's in with an each-way shout.

Form: 519-740

Unklipped³¹

Age: 6| Weight: 11-3| J: Kevin A Murphy⁽⁷⁾| T: D Leahy| OR: 98| D

18/1

50/1, respectable ninth of 18 in handicap hurdle at this course (16.3f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Others preferred from a win point of view.

Form: 0U1-P09

Red Trail³⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 11-2| J: P Hanlon⁽⁷⁾| T: A McNamara| OR: 97

11/1

Below form eighth of 20 in handicap (9/1) at Leopardstown (10f, heavy) 30 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Pulled up on last hurdle run and she has work to do.

Form: P055/7-P

Sayitfirst⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 11-1| J: D Moloney⁽⁷⁾| T: D Collins| OR: 96| D

9/2

Latest win in hurdle at Roscommon in September. Respectable seventh of 12 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (15.5f, good to soft, 8/1) 4 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 612347

Mayos Vendangeur^p⁴⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 10-3| J: Calum Hogan⁽⁷⁾| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 84

13/2

15/2, creditable sixth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Gowran (16f, good to soft) 46 days ago. 0-10 overall and may again find one or two too good.

Form: S7U456

Forecasts

Jeaniemacaroney (9/4), Sayitfirst (9/2), Mayos Vendangeur (13/2), Pachmena (7/1), Mag Dillane (15/2), Katherine (8/1), Red Trail (11/1), Unklipped (18/1), Diamond Nora (20/1)

A winner on the Flat at the Curragh last month, PACHMENA is taken to open her hurdles account at the sixth attempt. Sayitfirst has held her form well since scoring at Roscommon in September and she is next on the list ahead of Mag Dillane and Mayos Vendangeur.