15:45 Limerick

Wednesday 21 March 2018

All14:0514:3515:1015:4516:1516:5017:20

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Off time: 15:45 | Winning time: 5m 51.60s

1^st

Ballinabearna

510-2

9/2

T: R TynerJ: Phillip Enright

Towards rear, headway 3 out and 3rd approaching straight, progress to lead 2 out and asserted before last, pushed out and kept on well run-in op 7/1

2^nd

6 ½

Nerual

710-12

4/1j

T: Miss E DoyleJ: A W Short (5)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to dispute 3 out, led briefly early straight, ridden 2 out and no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace op 7/2

3^rd

8 ½

Wee Small Hours

911-6

4/1j

T: D A McLoughlinJ: D J Hand (7)

Towards rear, headway after 3 out and 4th approaching straight, travelled well to challenge 2 out, soon ridden and no impression in 3rd last, no extra run-in tchd 9/2

4^th

Railway Tommy

1011-10

5/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: Kevin Sexton

Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression in 6th approaching straight, moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace op 6/1

5^th

Forever Charmer

710-1

14/1

T: E CawleyJ: A E Lynch

Held up in rear, slight mistake 7th, jumped left and mistake 3 out, headway into 5th approaching straight, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, no extra op 16/1 tchd 12/1

6^th

The Ballyboys

810-9

7/1

T: R HackettJ: B J Foley (5)

Mid-division, mistake 7th, headway to dispute 3 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, no extra in 6th 2 out, weakened op 5/1

7^th

Ice Cool

911-12

20/1

T: V T O'BrienJ: Donagh Meyler

Mid-division, no impression after 3 out and 9th approaching straight, no extra, weakened, tailed off op 16/1

8^th

The Pounds

1211-0

20/1

T: S J MahonJ: D F O'Regan

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, disputed briefly 3 out, soon pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened, completely tailed off

9^th

Iusetaluvheronce

611-2

11/1

T: P NevilleJ: C A Landers (7)

Led, headed 3 out and soon no extra, weakened, completely tailed off op 10/1

Also Ran

Half Moon Street

611-3

20/1

T: E P HartyJ: Danny Mullins

Mid-division on outer, pushed along and no impression in 8th approaching straight, weakened, behind and pulled up before 2 out tchd 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.10Pl:€1.70, €1.50, €1.40EX:€22.10Trifecta:€76.30Tricast:€75.90SF:€22.54

Forecasts

Nerual (4/1), Wee Small Hours (4/1), Ballinabearna (9/2), Railway Tommy (5/1), The Ballyboys (7/1), Iusetaluvheronce (11/1), Forever Charmer (14/1), Ice Cool (20/1), The Pounds (20/1), Half Moon Street (20/1)

WEE SMALL HOURS is a horse going the right way and there's every chance he can get his head in front in a race as weak as this. The Ballyboys was a beaten favourite last time out but is of interest on his previous course form. Nerual may prove best of the rest despite a poor run when last seen.

Wee Small Hours
The Ballyboys
Nerual

Previous Winners

2017

Donegal Tuesday

Weight: 10-7 |Age: 7

J: Paul Townend | T: M Hourigan

11/4

Prize Money

1st: €7,392.002nd: €2,292.003rd: €1,092.004th: €492.005th: €192.00