13:22 Limerick
Saturday 26 December 2020
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Eden Capital Maiden Hurdle
- 5YO plus | 2m 4f | Heavy | 18 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:31 | Winning time: 5m 49.6s
T: W P MullinsJ: Mark Walsh
Towards rear, progress to 8th after 7th, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off op 4/7 tchd 1/3
T: M A GunnJ: Mr E P O'Brien (7)
Towards rear, progress before 7th, 6th after 7th, headway to 3rd before 8th, closed in 2nd 3 out, no impression on leader run-in, kept on same pace op 11/1 tchd 12/1
T: J MotherwayJ: Darragh O'Keeffe
Tracked leader on inner, 5th after 7th, headway before 6th, 5th after 7th, 4th after 4 out, under pressure after 3 out, some progress before 2 out, no impression in moderate 3rd after 2 out tchd 7/1
T: M HouriganJ: K J Brouder
In touch, dropped to 7th after 7th, progress to 5th after 3 out, no impression on leaders in moderate 4th after 2 out tchd 17/2 and tchd 12/1
T: P CorcoranJ: Gavin Brouder (7)
Towards rear, progress to 8th after 7th, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off op 150/1 tchd 250/1
T: D MurphyJ: B J Foley (5)
Rear, kept on one pace to moderate 6th, never a factor, tailed off op 80/1
Also Ran
T: D HoganJ: C F Hart (7)
Chased leader, 4th after 7th, lost place after 4 out, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 11/1 tchd 28/1
T: G ElliottJ: Keith Donoghue
Mid-division, progress before 7th, 3rd after 7th, improved to 2nd at 8th, dropped to 3rd and pushed along 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up after 2 out op 6/1
T: M HassettJ: D J McInerney
Rear, no impression, never a factor, pulled up before 3 out tchd 250/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: O R Brown (7)
Chased leader on inner, lost place before 5th where brought down op 14/1 tchd 12/1
T: D BroadJ: E O'Connell (5)
In touch, lost place before 8th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out op 66/1 tchd 200/1
T: Leonard FlynnJ: A McCurtin (5)
In rear, under pressure and reminder after 5th, weakened and detached after 7th, never a factor, pulled up before 3 out op 150/1 tchd 300/1
T: P NevilleJ: Gary Noonan (7)
Prominent, tracked leader at 1st, led at 2nd, joined at 4th, led before 6th where not fluent, headed at 7th where slight mistake, bad mistake at 8th, weakened, pulled up before 3 out op 66/1
T: L YoungJ: R P Treacy
Mid-division, lost place before 5th where mistake and fell tchd 300/1
T: N LeeJ: Brian Hayes
Rear, 11th after 7th, no impression before 4 out, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 150/1 tchd 300/1
T: E McNamaraJ: N P Madden
Rear of mid-division, mistake at 1st and dropped towards rear, mistake at 2nd, 10th after 7th, no impression, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 100/1
T: Daniel O'learyJ: Donagh Meyler
Led, ran off bend and headed before 1st, soon chased leaders, dropped to 9th after 7th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 100/1
T: M C GrassickJ: C P McNamara (5)
Towards rear, dropped to rear and niggled along before 1st, bad mistake at 3rd and detached, under pressure after 5th, never a factor, pulled up before 3 out op 125/1 tchd 250/1
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Darrens Diamond32
Weight: 10-13| Age: 7
T: R Murphy J: Reserve 1
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.10Pl:€1.02, €2.40, €1.70EX:€6.20Trifecta:€31.70SF:€5.11
Forecasts
Shadow Rider (2/5), Mount Melleray (6/1), Eye Van (7/1), Grangeclare Native (9/1), Elusive Star (11/1), Crecerelle (16/1), Bal De Rio (25/1), The Mighty Grey (33/1), Darrens Diamond (66/1), My Mind Reader (100/1), Diegos Way (100/1), Glentruan (150/1), Patriot Poet (200/1), Lady L'lerom (200/1), Iknownothing (200/1), Chosen Flyer (200/1), Oscaraldo (250/1), The Brimming Water (250/1), Dr Bury (250/1)
The one that stands out is SHADOW RIDER, who showed plenty of ability in finishing behind a pair with more experience on his hurdling debut last month and seems sure to improve. Mount Melleray and Bal de Rio are considered the main threats.
- SHADOW RIDER (FR)
- MOUNT MELLERAY (IRE)
- BAL DE RIO (FR)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €599.005th: €360.006th: €240.00
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