13:40 Limerick

Saturday 9 October 2021

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Welcome Back To Limerick Racecourse Maiden

Off time: 13:41 | Winning time: 1m 33.29s

1^st

(6)

Royal Blend

39-2

1/1f

T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle (3)

Soon tracked leader, 3rd halfway, switched left over 2f out, improved to 2nd 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, stayed on well to lead final 100 yards, soon asserted, comfortably op 6/4

2^nd

2 ¾

(11)

The Pocket Flyer

39-2

33/1

T: R P CodyJ: Nathan Crosse (3)

Prominent, chased leader after 1 1/2f, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th under 1f out, kept on well to 2nd close home, no chance with winner op 25/1 tchd 22/1

3^rd

(15)

Inveterate

39-2

12/1

T: J FeaneJ: K J Manning

Soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, under pressure and ridden 2f out, dropped to 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong op 20/1

4^th

1 ½

(8)

Arctician

39-7

2/1

T: P TwomeyJ: Billy Lee

Soon led, attempted to assert and ridden 1 1/2f out, headed and weakened final 100 yards, dropped to 4th close home op 11/8

5^th

2 ¼

(13)

Due North

39-7

16/1

T: S LaveryJ: Robbie Colgan

Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and effort over 1f out, switched right and ran on final 100 yards, never nearer op 25/1 tchd 14/1

6^th

(10)

Zerinda

39-2

15/2

T: D QueallyJ: Rory Cleary

Chased leader and ran freely, progress after 1 1/2f, 4th halfway, under pressure and ridden over 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, weakened 1f out op 6/1 tchd 8/1

7^th

(17)

Maymoon

39-2

200/1

T: Michael W O'MearaJ: D E Sheehy (3)

Rear of mid-division, 10th 3f out, progress 1f out, kept on final furlong, no danger op 80/1

8^th

(16)

Just Let Go

49-8

25/1

T: A OliverJ: Ben Coen

Rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms op 22/1 tchd 18/1

9^th

(12)

Erikson

39-7

125/1

T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan (3)

Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra final furlong op 66/1 tchd 150/1

10^th

1 ¾

(5)

Gerard C

39-7

40/1

T: G KeaneJ: Sean Davis

Chased leader, 6th halfway, under pressure entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, soon weakened op 50/1 tchd 28/1

11^th

2 ½

(3)

Rufus Saxton

39-7

33/1

T: T J O'MaraJ: S M Crosse

Towards rear, no impression 1 1/2f out, never a factor tchd 25/1

12^th

4 ½

(14)

Rural Capital

39-7

150/1

T: M FaheyJ: Leigh Roche

Slowly away, raced in rear, no headway 1 1/2f out, never a factor op 66/1

13^th

(1)

Lady Sands

39-2

150/1

T: G ScottJ: Jack Enright (10)

Awkward leaving stalls and slowly into stride, raced in rear, no impression over 2f out, never a factor op 66/1

14^th

1 ¾

(9)

Let's Believe

39-2

14/1

T: R BrabazonJ: Gary Carroll

Rear of mid-division, 9th 3f out, under pressure over 2f out, ridden and weakened 1 1/2f out op 28/1

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Non-Runners

(4)

Palifico¹⁹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: Mrs J Harrington J: Shane Foley

(7)

Ambitious¹⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: K P Cotter J: Reserve 2

(2)

Blueberry Tree⁷

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: D Hogan J: James J Doyle

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.10Pl:€1.10, €10.40, €4.30EX:€55.40Trifecta:€609.40SF:€56.53

Forecasts

Royal Blend (1/1), Arctician (2/1), Palifico (13/2), Zerinda (15/2), Inveterate (12/1), Let's Believe (14/1), Due North (16/1), Blueberry Tree (20/1), Just Let Go (25/1), Ambitious (25/1), The Pocket Flyer (33/1), Rufus Saxton (33/1), Gerard C (40/1), Erikson (125/1), Rural Capital (150/1), Lady Sands (150/1), Maymoon (200/1)

ARCTICIAN failed to meet expectations on his reappearance at Tipperary in August, but can take this if returning to the pick of his form in a first-time visor. Royal Blend is clear next best, ahead of Palifico, in a maiden lacking depth.

ARCTICIAN (IRE)
ROYAL BLEND
PALIFICO

Previous Winners

2020

Improving

Weight: 9-8 |Age: 4

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle | T: A Leahy

7/4

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €360.006th: €240.00