Limerick

Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Novice Hurdle (Listed Race)

Distance: 2m5f

Going: Yielding

Prize: €17,700

Runners: 6

Winning time: 5m 37.70s (slow by 45.70s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 1

4 Shadow Paddy

J: Simon Torrens

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 121

SP: 5/4F

Raced in fourth - raced wide but headway home turn - led 2 out - kept on well(op 13/8)

2 3¾

1 Ballykinlar

J: Eoin Staples

T: Donncha Duggan

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 129

SP: 3/1

In rear - raced wide but headway home turn - raced in third when hung right before last - kept on well run-in - went second towards finish(tchd 10/3)

3 ½ 4¼

2 Carrigg Island

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 123

SP: 9/2

Led early - soon raced in second - led again home turn - headed 2 out - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 6/1)

4 8 12¼

5 Ephesus

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 12lbs

OR: 121

SP: 13/2

Didn't always jump with fluency - raced in third - brief headway home turn - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 9/2 tchd 7/1)

5 5 17¼

3 Dramatic License

J: J J Slevin

T: S R B Crawford

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 107

SP: 25/1

In rear throughout(op 14/1)

6 ½ 17¾

6 Kilbuny Supersonic

J: Cian Quirke

T: Richard J O'Hara

Age: 5

Weight: 10st 7lbs

OR: 114

SP: 10/1

Raced in second early - soon led - on inner and headed home turn - weakened before 2 out (jockey said mare pulled up lame after the line)(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

Strong Contender

J: Sam Ewing

T: Norman Lee

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 5lbs

OR: -

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €2.25

Tote place: €1.20 €1.50

Exacta: €5.90

Trifecta: €16.90

CSF: €5.55