15:55 Limerick
Thursday 16 April 2026
All13:0513:3514:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:05
Professor Maria Hinfelaar Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1)
- 4YO plus  |  2m 3f 60y  |  Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places)  |  13 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:55Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 5m 35.20s
T:Â Diarmuid P RyanJ:Â Michael Kenneally (5)
Mid-division, ridden in 7th entering straight, left 4th 2 out, stayed on to dispute last, soon led, kept on strongly run-in op 50/1
T:Â C ByrnesJ:Â Philip Byrnes
Held up, towards rear halfway, progress after 3 out, 3rd entering straight, challenged before 2 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, led narrowly before last, joined last, soon headed, kept on same pace run-in op 5/2 tchd 3/1
T:Â D HassettJ:Â Danny Mullins
Mid-division, closer in 5th halfway, improved to challenge entering straight, led narrowly before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra run-in, kept on one pace op 9/2 tchd 10/3
T:Â P O'FlynnJ:Â Darragh O'Keeffe
Led and disputed, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on one pace op 50/1
T:Â T MullinsJ:Â Mr C Mullins (7)
Towards rear, ridden after 3 out, no impression before straight, kept on one pace from last
T:Â P DowneyJ:Â Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Towards rear, progress to track leaders 4 out, ridden and no extra before straight op 10/1
T:Â G AhernJ:Â Donagh Meyler
Close up and disputed, ridden and headed entering straight, no extra before 2 out where hampered op 13/2 tchd 8/1
T:Â M WintersJ:Â Mike O'Connor
Held up early, mid-division halfway, ridden into 6th entering straight, no extra before 2 out tchd 40/1
Also Ran
T:Â T CooperJ:Â Daniel King
Held up, rear of mid-division for most, ridden and no impression before straight, no extra before 2 out, pulled up before last op 5/1 tchd 11/2
T:Â Brendan WalshJ:Â Danny Gilligan
Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, slight mistakes 5 out and 4 out, lost place, ridden and no extra before straight, pulled up before last
T:Â P FentonJ:Â Niall Moore (5)
Mid-division, mistake 2nd, not fluent 5th, soon towards rear, slight mistake and weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 25/1
T:Â G O'LoughlinJ:Â Aidan Kelly (3)
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 5th, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra before straight, weakened, pulled up before 2 out tchd 10/1
T:Â L J ArchdeaconJ:Â Jack Kennedy
Disputed early, tracked leaders after 1st, slight mistake 4th, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, under pressure in 3rd when fell 2 out tchd 9/1
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Non-Runners
17
Hakensack77
Weight: 10-7|Â Â Age: 7
T: P J Rothwell  J: Tiernan Power Roche
NR
6
Poppycon30
Weight: 11-9|Â Â Age: 6
T: E Doyle  J: Phillip Enright
NR
3
Classy Cc16
Weight: 11-10|Â Â Age: 6
T: M Brassil  J: Conor Brassil
NR
18
Port Rashid56
Weight: 10-2|Â Â Age: 15
T: T Townend  J: Miss J Townend
NR
7
Brother Hollie4
Weight: 11-5|Â Â Age: 4
T: M M McNiff  J: Alan King
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€34.00Pl:€7.30, €1.60, €2.10EX:€160.10Trifecta:€1,097.30Tricast:€466.40SF:€139.13
Forecasts
Let Him B (3/1), Loi Des Jeux (7/2), Potters Pal (6/1), Poppycon (6/1), The Rebel County (15/2), Carlas Big Jim (8/1), Uncle Gerhard (9/1), Mount Shenshan (11/1), Hakensack (12/1), Classy Cc (12/1), Can't Catch Molly (14/1), Knockbrack Rambler (14/1), Port Rashid (20/1), Brave Endeavour (28/1), Lispopple (28/1), Cooltubrid Eva (33/1), Fenian Maxios (50/1), Brother Hollie (50/1)
POTTERS PAL did it in good style at Clonmel and might be able to cope with an 8 lb rise. Poppycon made a good start to his handicap career at Wexford and is second choice ahead of Uncle Gerhard. Loi des Jeux is one who leaves the impression he could have a bigger performance in him before long.
- POTTERS PAL (FR)
- POPPYCON (IRE)
- UNCLE GERHARD (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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