13:05 Limerick

Saturday 28 December 2024

All12:3013:0513:4014:1514:5015:2515:55

CUBE Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 13:05 | Winning time: 5m 25.6s

1^st

Final Demand

511-4

4/7f

T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins

Led early, headed after 1st, remained prominent, 3rd halfway, progress to regain lead after 4 out, asserted entering straight, clear when not fluent 2 out, briefly pushed along before last, not extended, very easily op 8/13 and tchd 5/6

2^nd

Timmy Tuesday

611-4

16/1

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing

Towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, 3rd on inner after 3 out, went 2nd entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out, no impression on winner tchd 12/1

3^rd

Will The Wise

511-12

9/2

T: G P CromwellJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (5)

Rear of mid division, 8th halfway, progress into 5th after 3 out, pushed along entering straight, went 3rd on inner before 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last op 10/3

4^th

Onlymammycanloveme

511-4

25/1

T: S NevilleJ: Brian Hayes

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th approaching 2 out, kept on one pace from last op 14/1 tchd 10/1

5^th

Is Charlie Around

511-4

100/1

T: Eamon CourtneyJ: Calum Hogan (7)

Tracked leaders, mistake 5th, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden entering straight, no impression from before 2 out op 80/1

6^th

The Mail Train

511-4

150/1

T: D H KellyJ: R P Treacy

Mid division, not fluent 2nd, 9th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no impression op 200/1 tchd 125/1

7^th

Tell Me Again

611-4

150/1

T: P J GilliganJ: J G Gilligan (5)

Always towards rear, never a factor tchd 80/1

8^th

Fourcardrun

511-4

250/1

T: D HassettJ: R Deegan

Chased leader, led after 1st, not fluent 3rd, headed 4 out, not fluent next, soon no extra and weakened quickly before straight, completely tailed off op 200/1 tchd 100/1

9^th

Freddie's Back

511-4

7/1

T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara

Rear of mid division, not fluent 4th, 10th halfway, progress into 6th after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before straight, completely tailed off op 16/1

10^th

Justlikefire

511-4

50/1

T: D QueallyJ: K C Sexton

Towards rear, progress into 6th halfway, mistake 5 out, no impression from next, completely tailed off op 33/1

Also Ran

Jordann

511-4

13/2

T: W DurkanJ: O R Brown (5)

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, no impression in 9th entering straight, pulled up before 2 out op 8/1 tchd 6/1

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Non-Runners

Chardonay¹⁸

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: L Casey J: Cian Quirke

Battle With Time⁹⁷²

Weight: 11-4| Age: 8

T: M Flannery J: A McCurtin

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.58Pl:€1.10, €3.10, €1.40EX:€12.40Trifecta:€49.60SF:€13.14

Forecasts

Final Demand (4/7), Will The Wise (9/2), Jordann (13/2), Freddie's Back (7/1), Timmy Tuesday (16/1), Onlymammycanloveme (25/1), Justlikefire (50/1), Battle With Time (50/1), Is Charlie Around (100/1), Chardonay (100/1), The Mail Train (150/1), Tell Me Again (150/1), Fourcardrun (250/1)

Expensive point-recruit can make a winning debut under Rules for his top yard. Penalised-winner Will The Wise is the obvious threat back down in class.

FINAL DEMAND (IRE)
WILL THE WISE (IRE)
FREDDIE'S BACK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Built By Ballymore

Weight: 11-4 |Age: 5

J: C Brassil | T: M Brassil

4/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,500.002nd: €2,500.003rd: €1,250.004th: €624.005th: €375.006th: €250.00