LIMERICK
26 May 2023
Friday 26th May

Bath Tips

13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00 16:30 17:05 17:35

Goodwood Tips

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:45 17:20

Haydock Tips

14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 17:00 17:30

Curragh Tips

16:50 17:25 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30

Limerick Tips

17:10 17:45 18:15 18:45 19:15 19:45 20:15

Worcester Tips

17:40 18:10 18:40 19:10 19:40 20:10 20:40

Pontefract Tips

18:25 18:55 19:25 19:55 20:25 20:55
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Regeneron Ireland Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 3f
  • Going: Good
Limerick
Runners
16

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Dragon's Pass silk
D
Dragon's Pass t
J: Danny Gilligan 7
T: Mrs Denise Foster
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Prefers softer ground but acts on good and the trip is perfect; should go well
10825-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 93
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 23 Naa Naas 16.5f Y/Sft HcH 11-5 t 5/18 Herculaneum (6¼L) 5/1 93 99
12 Mar 23 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft HcH 10-9 t 2/19 Wee Charlie (¾L) 10/1 90 99
4 Mar 23 Nav Navan 20f Gd/Y HcH 10-3 tb 8/26 Prince Zaltar (10½L) 33/1 91 91
12 Feb 23 Nav Navan 22.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 tb 21/25 Wa Wa (49L) 14/1 92 51
25 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 19.5f Sft/Hy HcH 11-5 tb 1/16 Pana To Milan () 12/1 86 95
7 Apr 22 Lim Limerick 21f Gd HcH 11-8 tb 13/18 Light Heidi (30L) 5/1 89 64
2
Reflectionist silk
D
Reflectionist ht
J: Sean Flanagan
T: Gavin Cromwell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bolted up over a similar trip at Punchestown on Tuesday; will be hard to beat
000-21
Age: 6
Weight: 11-11
OR: 85
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 May 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 ht 1/16 Nasee (7L) 100/30 85 103
11 May 23 Clo Clonmel 19f Sft HcH 11-1 ht1 2/15 Rathnaleen Kal (½L) 6/1 82 88
8 Jan 23 Naa Naas 19f Sft HcH 9-12 t 11/11 Cadatharla (111L) 40/1 88 -
11 Oct 22 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Gd HcH 10-12 t 16/21 Gaius (45L) 50/1 85 54
19 Jul 22 Bal Ballinrobe 17.5f Gd HcH 10-6 t 13/16 Tullypole Annie (40L) 16/1 87 57
11 May 22 Gow Gowran Park 14f Gd Hc 9-2 t 13/18 Unanswered (13L) 14/1 56 53
3
Flyin Hawaiian silk
Flyin Hawaiian
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Paul Nolan
Not a lot to recommend over hurdles and off for over a year; safe to overlook
000UP/
Age: 5
Weight: 11-9
OR: 90
Days: 400
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 22 Klb Kilbeggan 15f Gd/Y HcH 11-3 PU/14 Name Me Famous () 28/1 96 -
31 Mar 22 Naa Naas 19f Gd/Y HcH 10-9 UR/18 West Is Awake () 50/1 96 -
13 Mar 22 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft HcH 10-12 19/25 Better Times Ahead (26L) 25/1 98 73
19 Feb 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-4 10/16 Enchanted Magic (42L) 14/1 - 71
29 Jan 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd/Y MdH 10-12 11/17 Ha D'or (50L) 40/1 - 70
8 Jan 22 Cor Cork 16f Hy MdH 10-12 6/22 Ebasari (39L) 25/1 - 83
4
Lilian Bland silk
BF
Lilian Bland h
J: Mr M J Sweeney 7
T: Niall Patrick Hennessy
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Went down narrowly in a pair of Clonmel handicap hurdles over this trip; for the shortlist
4042-3
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 90
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 23 Clo Clonmel 19f Sft HcH 11-7 h 3/15 Rathnaleen Kal (2L) 3/1F 88 93
6 Apr 23 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Hy HcH 11-3 h 2/12 Mighty Jeremy (3½L) 14/1 84 89
12 Mar 23 Lim Limerick 22f Sft HcH 11-3 h 4/18 Merry Moves (14½L) 16/1 84 80
4 Jun 22 Trm Tramore 17f Y HcH 11-1 h 12/13 Stilyker (40L) 12/1 87 58
25 May 22 Wex Wexford 17f Y HcH 11-1 h 4/11 Good Bye Milan (27L) 14/1 87 69
10 Mar 22 Thu Thurles 16.5f Y MdH 10-11 h 5/14 Salamanca Bay (76L) 50/1 - 43
5
Sixty Seconds silk
Sixty Seconds
J: Conor McNamara
T: E McNamara
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Stayed on well to take third in a Clonmel handicap hurdle two weeks ago on handicap debut
89PP-3
Age: 6
Weight: 11-9
OR: 90
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 23 Clo Clonmel 19f Sft HcH 11-8 3/14 Battle Of Ridgeway (3½L) 14/1 89 90
13 Mar 23 Thu Thurles 21f Sft MdH 11-12 PU/14 No Fussing () 9/1 - -
29 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 19f Hy MdH 11-12 PU/14 Go Boy () 10/1 - -
3 Dec 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 9/16 Facile Vega (40L) 125/1 - 79
30 Oct 22 Gal Galway 22f Sft MdH 11-12 8/14 Affordale Fury (77L) 25/1 - 59
20 Sep 21 Lis Listowel 16f Gd/Y 4yNHF 11-2 5/17 Esperti (5¾L) 40/1 - 101
6
Plusthevat silk
Plusthevat h 1
J: Danny Mullins
T: P A Fahy
Off for over a year but beaten a mile twice late last year; not easy to make a case for
64/00-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 89
Days: 146
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Dec 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft/Hy HcH 11-7 20/22 Little Mixup (86L) 33/1 92 14
26 Nov 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy MdH 11-5 16/17 Kalanisi Star (206L) 80/1 - -
3 Aug 21 Ros Roscommon 20f Gd/Y MdH 11-9 4/18 Favori Logique (14L) 50/1 - 92
6 Jul 21 Ros Roscommon 16f Sft MdH 11-1 6/13 Hallowed Star (26L) 100/1 - 83
27 May 21 Lim Limerick 16f Y/Sft NHF 12-2 12/18 Champ Kiely (50L) 80/1 - 64
11 Dec 20 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Hy 4yNHF 11-4 9/9 The Banger Doyle (65L) 100/1 - 44
7
Huit Reflets silk
Huit Reflets
J: J J Slevin
T: Liz Doyle
Best form is on heavy but has a good run over 2m5f to his credit here; others preferred
P4F09-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-6
OR: 87
Days: 64
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 23 Cor Cork 20f Hy HcH 11-2 9/13 Storm Mahler (25L) 9/1 90 71
21 Jan 23 Nav Navan 20f Sft HcH 10-10 13/18 Pure Sirloin (43L) 9/1 91 60
15 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Hy HcCh 10-13 F/13 Soloman Lane () 15/2 91 -
28 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 21f Hy HcH 11-3 4/16 Tomjackwilliam (8½L) 18/1 91 91
22 Nov 22 Lim Limerick 21f Sft HcH 10-10 PU/14 Chainofconsequence () 11/2 91 -
21 Oct 22 Sli Sligo 20f Y/Sft HcH 11-10 5/13 True Destiny (15L) 16/1 91 89
8
Mr Macphisto silk
Mr Macphisto t 1
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Eoin Griffin
Only 1lb above his last winning mark now; wears a tongue-tie after an eight month absence
P5150-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 86
Days: 244
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Sep 22 Lis Listowel 20f Gd/Y HcH 11-1 10/18 Hurricane Darwin (20L) 14/1 89 79
6 Aug 22 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd HcH 11-9 5/13 Tincurra Lad (5¾L) 3/1J 89 91
15 Jul 22 Klb Kilbeggan 15f Gd HcH 11-4 1/14 Cracklinrose (¾L) 7/1 85 96
25 May 22 Wex Wexford 20f Y MdH 11-12 5/11 Moving Water (34L) 22/1 87 77
12 May 22 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Gd HcH 11-2 h1 PU/15 The Abbey () 11/1 90 -
21 Apr 22 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 8/16 Huntingtown (19½L) 25/1 92 82
9
Up The Club silk
Up The Club
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: D E Fitzgerald
Little to recommend in bumpers or three maiden hurdles; little appeal on handicap debut
9/00-0
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: 86
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 May 23 Bal Ballinrobe 21f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 11/15 Showurappreciation (45L) 200/1 - 67
18 Apr 23 Tip Tipperary 20f Y MdH 10-11 12/18 Castle Field Boy (49L) 200/1 - 73
6 Apr 23 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Hy MdH 11-0 12/18 Feu Du Bresil (102L) 250/1 - 16
19 Sep 21 Lis Listowel 16f Gd/Y NHF 12-2 9/17 Tempo Chapter Two (21L) 66/1 - 85
20 Aug 21 Kln Killarney 17f Y NHF 11-9 9/14 San Salvador (32L) 66/1 - 69
30 Jul 21 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd NHF 11-0 10/12 The Gossiper (24L) 150/1 - 89
10
Walk In Time silk
Walk In Time
J: Denis O'Regan
T: David Harry Kelly
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Some ability in maiden hurdles but needs to improve plenty to figure here on handicap bow
60880-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: 86
Days: 157
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 19f Sft MdH 11-5 17/19 Slane Hill (211L) 125/1 - -
30 Sep 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Y MdH 11-5 8/16 Saylavee (36L) 100/1 - 76
17 Sep 22 Nav Navan 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 8/16 Nonbinding (32L) 125/1 - 80
26 May 22 Lim Limerick 16.5f Gd NHF 11-0 11/16 High City Roller (37L) 18/1 - 68
3 May 22 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Gd NHF 11-0 6/14 Land Afar (16L) 16/1 - 89
11
War God silk
C
War God t
J: Conor Owens 7
T: R Donohoe
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Well beaten on returning to hurdles at Tramore last month; others preferred
P06P9-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: 86
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 23 Trm Tramore 16f Sft HcH 11-2 t 9/13 Pidoyne (40L) 25/1 90 61
17 Nov 22 Clo Clonmel 20.5f Sft/Hy HcCh 10-11 t PU/16 Courting Vickie () 40/1 85 -
3 Nov 22 Thu Thurles 18f Y HcCh 10-6 t 6/15 Difficult Decision (21L) 16/1 87 78
20 Oct 22 Thu Thurles 20.5f Gd/Y HcCh 11-2 t 11/15 King Ferdinand (35L) 28/1 90 65
23 Sep 22 Lis Listowel 20f Gd HcCh 10-4 t PU/16 Temptationinmilan () 16/1 92 -
3 Sep 22 Wex Wexford 20f Y HcCh 10-5 t 6/11 Brideswell Lad (15½L) 12/1 93 85
12
Tullig Wood silk
Tullig Wood
J: Phillip Enright
T: Thomas Cooper
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Little to recommend in a trio of maiden hurdles last year; hard to fancy on handicap debut
000-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 85
Days: 157
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 16f Sft MdHM 11-7 19/25 Halka Du Tabert (98L) 200/1 - 29
22 Nov 22 Lim Limerick 16f Sft MdH 11-3 11/14 Elusive Guy (49L) 40/1 - 52
30 Oct 22 Gal Galway 16f Sft MdHM 11-7 h1 11/15 Deeply Superficial (45L) 33/1 - 72
14
Kanors Girl silk
Kanors Girl
J: P J O'Hanlon 5
T: Dermot A McLoughlin
Not beaten far in a Punchestown handicap hurdle in December but soundly beaten twice since
P0050-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 83
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 23 Naa Naas 16.5f Y/Sft HcH 10-10 11/18 Herculaneum (22L) 50/1 84 75
13 Mar 23 Thu Thurles 16.5f Sft HcH 10-11 5/13 Mahlers Cove (30L) 16/1 85 76
31 Dec 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft/Hy HcH 11-3 11/22 Little Mixup (12L) 50/1 86 82
8 Nov 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Sft MdH 10-11 14/16 Caldwell Diamond (42L) 200/1 - 75
8 Oct 22 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Gd MdHM 10-13 PU/13 Time To Rocco () 125/1 - -
17 Sep 22 Nav Navan 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-0 10/16 Nonbinding (40L) 125/1 - 72
15
Social Distancing silk
Social Distancing
J: James O'Sullivan 5
T: Neill McCluskey
Making her handicap debut but it's not hard to turn elsewhere
/4PP-7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 83
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 23 Dro Down Royal 24f Y H 10-0 7/7 Bella Bliss (55L) 125/1 85 61
22 Feb 23 Pun Punchestown 22f Y MdHM 10-8 PU/14 Nine Graces () 150/1 - -
31 Dec 22 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft/Hy H 10-13 PU/10 Saint Sam () 300/1 - -
2 May 22 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd/Y H 10-0 4/9 Chinx Of Light (23L) 100/1 - 86
20 Sep 20 Lis Listowel 16f Gd 3yH 9-10 F/8 Longclaw () 66/1 - -
16
Darkest Dawn silk
Darkest Dawn b
J: Benjamin P Kennedy 7
T: J F O'Shea
Modest maiden and handicap form; makes little appeal
7048P-
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 80
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Apr 23 Trm Tramore 20.5f Sft HcH 11-2 b1 PU/13 Early Arrival () 100/1 83 -
2 Mar 23 Clo Clonmel 16f Sft MdH 10-12 8/10 Soldaro (64L) 25/1 - 36
16 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Hy MdHM 11-0 4/9 Eabha Grace (146L) 100/1 - -
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 16f Sft MdHM 11-0 18/25 Halka Du Tabert (98L) 250/1 - 29
6 Dec 22 Trm Tramore 16f Sft MdH 10-12 7/10 Gaelic Warrior (163L) 125/1 - -
8 Jul 22 Cor Cork 17f Gd 4yNHF 10-7 11/17 Encanto Bruno (18L) 200/1 - 78
17
Miala Araya silk
Miala Araya
J: Niall Moore 7
T: M A Cahill
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Off since September and with a new trainer now; probably best watched this time
/42FP-
Age: 8
Weight: 10-13
OR: 80
Days: 263
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 22 Gal Galway 22.5f Y HcH 11-3 ht PU/16 Oskar High () 14/1 84 -
1 Aug 22 Cor Cork 19f Gd/Y HcHM 11-3 ht F/20 Battle Away () 16/1 84 -
14 Jul 22 Kln Killarney 20f Gd HcH 11-1 ht1 2/16 Naturally Blond (15L) 14/1 84 88
24 May 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd HcH 11-3 h 4/19 Unanswered (13½L) 50/1 84 87
12 Oct 21 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Gd MdH 11-2 h 10/11 Quantum Realm (30L) 250/1 - 79
1 Oct 21 Gow Gowran Park 16f Gd MdH 11-7 h1 14/15 Still Standing (61L) 200/1 - 52
13
Wild Caprice silk
Wild Caprice
T: John Patrick Ryan
9500-9
Age: 9
Weight: 11-4
OR: 85
Days: 1
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 May 23 Lim Limerick 22.5f Gd/Y HcCh 10-13 9/16 Glen Ava (74L) 66/1 92 -
29 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 19f Hy HcH 10-11 10/17 Doyen Ta Win (53L) 50/1 90 49
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 16f Y/Sft HcCh 11-5 12/17 Know The Game (92L) 22/1 95 11
6 Dec 22 Trm Tramore 21.5f Sft Ch 11-2 5/12 Indie Belle (21L) 12/1 97 83
22 Nov 22 Lim Limerick 24.5f Sft HcH 11-11 9/14 Well Polly (26L) 13/2 92 77
21 Oct 22 Sli Sligo 25.5f Y/Sft HcH 10-9 10/16 Gaius (20L) 20/1 94 84
18
Iurkash silk
Iurkash
T: Sean Thomas Doyle
37070-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: 93
Days: 116
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 24f Sft HcH 11-9 16/20 Ishan (163L) 14/1 95 -
17 Jan 23 Clo Clonmel 17f Hy MdH 11-5 7/17 Cillians Charm (31L) 100/1 - 91
7 Jan 23 Cor Cork 16f Sft MdH 11-5 13/19 Action Motion (62L) 22/1 - 66
3 Dec 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-7 7/18 Joyeux Machin (37L) 100/1 - 98
13 Oct 22 Trm Tramore 16f Y NHF 11-6 3/8 Tina Meehan (27L) 12/1 - 92
19
Grizabella silk
Grizabella
T: John Joseph Hanlon
5608-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-3
OR: 90
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 23 Trm Tramore 16f Sft HcH 10-2 8/13 Pidoyne (33L) 25/1 91 61
8 Nov 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Sft 3yMdH 10-7 12/14 Zarak The Brave (145L) 80/1 - -
1 Oct 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Gd/Y 3yMdH 10-7 6/16 Cougar (15½L) 20/1 - 86
1 Sep 22 Clo Clonmel 9.5f Gd 3yHc 10-2 7/10 Serafina (9¼L) 3/1F 64 52
19 Aug 22 Kln Killarney 17f Gd 3yMdH 10-5 5/13 Pepsiwithacap (10½L) 12/1 - 83
29 Jul 22 Gal Galway 8.5f Sft 3yHc 9-9 5/18 Flame Of Eire (5¼L) 9/1 65 68
20
Thirsty Thursday silk
Thirsty Thursday p 1
T: Colin Motherway
P9609-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 83
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 23 Klb Kilbeggan 24f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 9/16 Winnie Woodnutt (99L) 28/1 86 -
30 Mar 23 Naa Naas 16.5f Y/Sft HcH 10-13 16/18 Herculaneum (35L) 16/1 87 64
21 Mar 23 Clo Clonmel 16f Hy HcH 10-13 6/15 Royal Rhythm (9¼L) 11/1 87 83
25 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 19.5f Sft/Hy MdH 10-11 9/11 Maggie Walsh (24L) 150/1 - 82
8 Dec 22 Clo Clonmel 19f Sft MdH 11-4 PU/18 Santonito () 150/1 - -
20 Nov 22 Cor Cork 16f Sft MdH 11-12 9/10 Itswhatunitesus (66L) 125/1 - 61
Verdict

He may be only 2lb well in with his mandatory penalty, but it is hard to overlook Tuesday's Punchestown winner REFLECTIONIST

Verdict silk image
Reflectionist

Betting Forecast:

Evs Reflectionist,

9/2 Lilian Bland,

5/1 Dragon's Pass,

6/1 Sixty Seconds,

12/1 Mr Macphisto,

20/1 Huit Reflets,

25/1 Kanors Girl,

Miala Araya,

33/1 Wild Caprice,

40/1 Walk In Time,

50/1 War God,

Flyin Hawaiian,

66/1 Plusthevat,

Tullig Wood,

Social Distancing,

Up The Club,

100/1 Darkest Dawn

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