12:54 Limerick

Tuesday 27 December 2022

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Earl Of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase

Off time: 12:54 | Winning time: 6m 15.5s

1^st

Ultimate Optimist

612-0

7/4f

T: D M ChristieJ: Mr B O'Neill

Tracked leader, took closer order in 3rd at 6th, 3rd to clear leader after 7th, progress to 2nd at 8th, left in lead at 9th, asserted before 2 out, clear last, kept on well, easily op 11/8

2^nd

Johngus

812-0

5/1

T: S AherneJ: Mr J Hurley (7)

In touch, 6th after 7th, 5th 3 out, progress to 3rd after 2 out, no impression on clear leader in 2nd last, kept on same pace in moderate 2nd op 9/2 tchd 4/1

3^rd

4 ½

Clashabreeda

711-7

50/1

T: J J HanlonJ: Mr D N Nevin (7)

Tracked leader, took closer order in 2nd before 6th, 2nd to clear leader after 7th, 3rd at 8th, left 2nd at 9th, mistake 3 out, no impression on leader 2 out, one paced in moderate 3rd from last op 40/1

4^th

1 ¼

Lavinia Fontana

511-7

100/1

T: Ciaran MurphyJ: Mr S Cavanagh (7)

Prominent, 4th at 6th, under pressure approaching straight, dropped to 5th and weakened 2 out, kept on one pace to moderate 4th close home op 40/1

5^th

1 ¼

Baldur's Gate

712-0

40/1

T: Miss D O'SheaJ: Mr R W Barron (7)

In touch, 5th after 7th, progress to 3rd 3 out, no impression 2 out, no extra in 4th before last where not fluent, weakened and dropped to moderate 5th close home op 28/1

6^th

Grange Island

612-0

6/1

T: W J BurkeJ: Mr M J O'Connor

Towards rear, 9th after 7th, 8th 3 out, no extra before 2 out op 14/1

7^th

Royal Juniper

612-0

25/1

T: A J MartinJ: Miss M O'Sullivan (5)

Towards rear, 10th after 7th, progress after 7th, 7th 3 out, no extra before 2 out op 22/1 tchd 20/1

8^th

Clounts Glory

711-7

33/1

T: M WintersJ: Mr A Burke-Ott (7)

Rear of mid-division, dropped to 12th after 7th, no impression in 11th 3 out, soon weakened op 18/1

9^th

4 ½

Clonmeen

712-0

12/1

T: William P MurphyJ: Mr P A King (5)

Towards rear, not fluent at 3rd, 11th after 7th, no impression in 9th 3 out, soon weakened op 28/1

10^th

Loggan Lady

1011-7

40/1

T: B J WalshJ: Mr B J Walsh (7)

Mid-division, 8th after 7th, dropped to 12th 3 out, weakened op 28/1 tchd 50/1

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Chateau Elan

512-0

40/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Mr I Cribbin (7)

In rear, slightly detached at 1st, detached at 3rd where not fluent, some progress in 13th after 7th, no impression in 10th 3 out, weakened 2 out, mistake and unseated rider last tchd 33/1

The Blind Piper

912-0

5/2

T: Edward F PowerJ: Mr J C Barry (3)

Mid-division, 7th after 7th, 6th 3 out, weakened after 3 out, fell 2 out tchd 10/3

War Call

612-0

12/1

T: S CurlingJ: Mr J C Canavan (7)

Led, increased advantage before 1st, clear at 4th, reduced lead before 6th, increased lead after 7th, mistake and fell at 9th op 20/1

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Non-Runners

Wearelongterm⁹

Weight: 12-0| Age: 5

T: G Elliott J: Mr J J Codd

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.75Pl:€1.20, €2.10, €8.80EX:€7.80Trifecta:€170.90SF:€11.87

Forecasts

Ultimate Optimist (7/4), The Blind Piper (5/2), Wearelongterm (11/4), Johngus (5/1), Grange Island (6/1), Clonmeen (12/1), War Call (12/1), Royal Juniper (25/1), Clounts Glory (33/1), Baldur's Gate (40/1), Loggan Lady (40/1), Chateau Elan (40/1), Clashabreeda (50/1), Lavinia Fontana (100/1)

WEARELONGTERM has shown winning form in points so this costly Milan gelding is taken to go in at the first time of asking under Rules for his top yard. Ultimate Optimist also brings winning points form to the table and is next on the list ahead of the returning Johngus.

WEARELONGTERM (IRE)
ULTIMATE OPTIMIST (IRE)
JOHNGUS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Lord Schnitzel

Weight: 12-2 |Age: 8

J: Mr M C O'Donovan | T: D Queally

10/11

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €209.00

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