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Limerick

14:35

Date 2024-01-30

Distance 2m

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 4m 37.00s (slow by 51.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mistergif (FR) Kieran Callaghan · W P Mullins	8/13F	Won
2nd	Ballycallan King (IRE) Conor Clarke · Barry J Fitzgerald	9/1	18
3rd	Wholelotofbusiness (IRE) G B Noonan · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	40/1	19
4th	Ask The Bookie (IRE) Ricky Doyle · Gillian Scott	11/1	6
5th	Surf Club (IRE) A P Heskin · W P Mullins	14/1	12
6th	On Your Way (IRE) Ryan Treacy · C Byrnes	125/1	.5
7th	Spavango (IRE) Richard Deegan · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	250/1	0.3
8th	John The Diva (FR) Niall Moore · M A Cahill	100/1	0.1
9th	King Of Cong (IRE) John Shinnick · Terence O'Brien	66/1	2.75
10th	Milo Lises (FR) Sean Cleary-Farrell · W P Mullins	2/1	26

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Eastmore (GB) Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	125/1
P.U.	Loughrask Rainbow (IRE) Mr P J Cawley · Brian M McMahon	200/1
P.U.	Mayday Games (IRE) Jack G Gilligan · Paul John Gilligan	250/1
P.U.	Tellmeyourtroubles (IRE) Shane O'Callaghan · Gerard Kelleher	200/1

Runners (17)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
8	Mistergif Bay J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:W P Mullins	J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:W P Mullins	166	—	52-	-	120	-	325d	—	—	-34	25	0.13/1	1/2 67%
Picked up plenty of experience in France including over hurdles, could be hard to beat
7	Milo Lises Brown J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:W P Mullins	J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:W P Mullins	166	—	2-U4	-	114	87	29d	—	—	-16	11.9	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Excellent display on his only bumper start, has plenty to prove after Tramore fourth
2	Ballycallan King Brown J:Conor Clarke(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	J:Conor Clarke(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	166	h	524200	106	113	82	18d	—	—	+12	19.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Worth considering on his C&D second in November, a nose in front of Ask The Bookie then
1	Ask The Bookie Chestnut J:Ricky Doyle T:Gillian Scott	J:Ricky Doyle T:Gillian Scott	166	—	P20/43	109	113	69	70d	—	—	+11	16.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Only a nose behind the much shorter-priced Ballycallan King here ten weeks ago
11	Surf Club Bay J:A P Heskin T:W P Mullins	J:A P Heskin T:W P Mullins	166	t	35	-	85	-	19d	—	—	-1	3.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Faded quite tamely into fifth behind short-priced stablemate at Clonmel early this month
13	Wholelotofbusiness Bay J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	166	t	6	-	91	48	35d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Attracted the attention of the stewards over C&D first time out, open to improvement
R17	On Your Way Brown J:Ryan Treacy T:C Byrnes	J:Ryan Treacy T:C Byrnes	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Third reserve, half-brother to a point winner, plenty of stamina in the family
14	Eastmore Brown J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	153	—	00	-	100	58	15d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Behind throughout on hurdles debut at Leopardstown, down the field at Punchestown;
4	King Of Cong Bay J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	166	—	36	-	85	-	19d	—	—	+1	2.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
No threat when sixth on hurdling debut at Clonmel, 1/2l behind fifth-placed Surf Club
3	John The Diva Bay J:Niall Moore(7) T:M A Cahill	J:Niall Moore(7) T:M A Cahill	166	—	F/4-09	-	100	10	18d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Tailed off here at Christmas, much better at Naas last time but needs to find a lot more
6	Mayday Games Bay J:Jack G Gilligan(7) T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Jack G Gilligan(7) T:Paul John Gilligan	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	25.00/1	100/1 1%
First foal, dam bumper/2m2f hurdle winner out of a German Flat winner
5	Loughrask Rainbow Bay J:Paul Cawley(7) T:Brian M McMahon	J:Paul Cawley(7) T:Brian M McMahon	166	—	3-3P	-	-	-	—	—	—	+2	2.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Twice placed in points, dam struggled in points but has a decent pedigree, best watched
10	Spavango Brown J:Richard Deegan T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Richard Deegan T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	166	—	—	-	63	7	35d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Made no impression in a C&D maiden in which stablemate Wholelotofbusiness caught the eye
12	Tellmeyourtroubles Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Gerard Kelleher	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Gerard Kelleher	166	—	09	-	74	23	35d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
No show on debut in a Cork maiden hurdle, mid-field over C&D five weeks ago
NR	Poets Cottage Bay J:TBC T:Noel Meade	J: T:Noel Meade	166	—	46-360	107	112	88	33d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
107-raced gelding, placed twice; two disappointing runs since third in a Cork handicap
NR	Rauzan Bay J:TBC T:Eoin Doyle	J: T:Eoin Doyle	153	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
First reserve, minor placed form on the Flat, good Flat pedigree, others preferred
NR	Big Barry Chestnut J:TBC T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J: T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	166	—	8-P	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Second reserve, staying pedigree, no encouragement from two runs in point-to-points

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Mistergif	1/2	4/9	1/2	1/2	4/9
Milo Lises	15/8	15/8	15/8	15/8	2/1
Ballycallan King	11/1	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1
Ask The Bookie	22/1	20/1	18/1	20/1	20/1
Surf Club	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Wholelotofbusiness	100/1	80/1	100/1	66/1	80/1
On Your Way	50/1	40/1	25/1	28/1	33/1
Eastmore	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
King Of Cong	80/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
John The Diva	150/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Mayday Games	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Loughrask Rainbow	150/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Spavango	200/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	125/1
Tellmeyourtroubles	200/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	125/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Mistergif

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 20

1/2

2nd

Ballycallan King

19.7

OR: 14 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.2

11/1

3rd

Ask The Bookie

16.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Poets Cottage

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Milo Lises

11.9

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 8.4

2/1

Surf Club

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

20/1

King Of Cong

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Loughrask Rainbow

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.2

150/1

On Your Way

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Wholelotofbusiness

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Eastmore

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

John The Diva

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Mayday Games

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Spavango

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Tellmeyourtroubles

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Rauzan

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Big Barry

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ask The Bookie	109	113	69
Poets Cottage	107	112	88
Ballycallan King	106	113	82
Mistergif	—	120	—
Milo Lises	—	114	87
Surf Club	—	85	—
Wholelotofbusiness	—	91	48
On Your Way	—	—	—
Eastmore	—	100	58
King Of Cong	—	85	—
John The Diva	—	100	10
Mayday Games	—	—	—
Loughrask Rainbow	—	—	—
Spavango	—	63	7
Tellmeyourtroubles	—	74	23
Rauzan	—	—	—
Big Barry	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Eastmore	15d ago	Fit
Ballycallan King	18d ago	Fit
John The Diva	18d ago	Fit
Surf Club	19d ago	Fit
King Of Cong	19d ago	Fit
Milo Lises	29d ago	Fit
Poets Cottage	33d ago	Fit
Wholelotofbusiness	35d ago	Fit
Spavango	35d ago	Fit
Tellmeyourtroubles	35d ago	Fit
Ask The Bookie	70d ago	Fresh
Mistergif	325d ago	Long break
On Your Way	—	—
Mayday Games	—	—
Loughrask Rainbow	—	—
Rauzan	—	—
Big Barry	—	—