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2:55 Limerick (IRE) 17 Mar 2013

Limerick Races Congratulate World Hurdle Winner Solwhit Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles
1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
4 117 125 136
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Rainbow Crest (FR) (Baryshnikov)
Made all, 2 lengths clear halfway, niggled along into straight, pushed out from 2 out and in command last where jumped slightly left, comfortably
2  7
4 110 h 108 120
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Mamonta (Fantastic Light)
Chased leader in 2nd, ridden before 2 out and soon no impression on winner, eased near finish
3  57 [64]
4 110 27 63
br c Beneficial - Ballycleary (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders in 4th, not fluent with jumping at times, 3rd halfway, pushed along from 3 out and no impression on principals, just held 3rd (op 25-1)
4  nk [64¼]
4 1011 27 63
br g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - High Society (IRE) (Key Of Luck)
Waited with in rear, not fluent with jumping at times, ridden 3 out and some modest headway from before next, kept on from last, just failed for 3rd (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to hold the gelding up as it can be very keen, it stayed in touch, but did not jump well down the back where it rapped two hurdles and the leaders got away, it became tired in the straight in the heavy ground and he rode it out after making another mistake at the last; vet said gelding had grazed its left knee in running and was found to be slightly lame) (op 33-1)
5  12 [76¼]
4 110 8 51
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - West Brooklyn (USA) (Gone West)
Chased leaders in 3rd, 4th halfway, well adrift and pushed along from 3 out, no impression before straight, tailed off
6  [78½]
4 109 5 48
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Sea Of Time (USA) (Gilded Time)
Held up towards rear, ridden 3 out and no impression, completely tailed off
PU   
4 108 Over-Weights 1
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Dream State (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Held up, 6th halfway, ridden 3 out and no extra, completely tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding became very tired on the heavy ground)
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