Full Result 3.05 Limerick (IRE) | 2 December 2016

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(80-116, 4yo+) 3m Inner Yielding 15 hurdles

1st €7,380 2nd €2,280 3rd €1,080 4th €480 5th €180

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Irish Bulletin (IRE) 7/1 Conor Brassil ⁷ E McNamara	Conor Brassil ⁷ E McNamara	6	114 tp	115	24	128	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Geal Mo Chroi (IRE) (Galileo)
Settled in mid-division, not fluent 1st, 6th halfway, improved behind leaders going well after 3 out into 2nd before next, ridden to lead narrowly before last where left further clear and kept on well run-in (op 6/1)

2 2¾	8. A Decent Excuse (IRE) 8/1 B J Foley ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	B J Foley ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	9	1012	109	16	120	–
b g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Brave Thistle (IRE) (Bravefoot)
Close up behind leader until led narrowly from 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed after next, headed narrowly before last where mistake and no impression on winner after, kept on same pace (op 10/1)

3 1 [3¾]	4. Coolbane West (IRE) 7/1 Phillip Enright W J Burke	Phillip Enright W J Burke	7	118 hp	112	18	121	–
b g Westerner - Lady Esther (IRE) (Darnay)
Held up, stumbled slightly after 3rd, 9th halfway, short of room and checked slightly before 2 out, soon switched left in 9th and improved into 4th before last, kept on same pace in 3rd run-in, never troubled leaders (op 6/1)

4 1¾ [5½]	3. Tawseef (IRE) 8/1 Rachael Blackmore ⁵ Colin Bowe	Rachael Blackmore ⁵ Colin Bowe	8	115	114	18	121	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Sahool (Unfuwain)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway after 3 out to chase leaders in 3rd before next, no impression on leaders under pressure in 3rd between last 2, one pace in 4th run-in (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)

5 2½ [8]	5. Cloudy Morning (IRE) 6/1 Barry Browne ⁷ Declan Queally	Barry Browne ⁷ Declan Queally	8	110 v	111	13	116	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Carrigbuck (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden behind leaders before 2 out and no impression under pressure in 4th between last 2, one pace in 5th run-in (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

6 4½ [12½]	10. Bearly Legal (IRE) 13/2 Donagh Meyler ³ Karl Thornton	Donagh Meyler ³ Karl Thornton	10	1012 t	105	–	105	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Fair Size (IRE) (Jurado)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden behind leaders after 3 out and no extra in 6th after next, one pace after (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

7 2½ [15]	1. Toushan (IRE) 25/1 Roger Loughran Thomas Foley	Roger Loughran Thomas Foley	9	1112 p	116	12	114	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Princess Hassiba (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into straight and no impression on leaders in 7th after 2 out, one pace after (op 20/1)

8 4½ [19½]	7. Wolfslair (IRE) 6/1 B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	5	116	110	–	103	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Hidden Reserve (IRE) (Heron Island)
Held up, 9th halfway, some headway after 3 out to chase leaders into straight, short of room between horses before 2 out and soon no impression in 8th, eased (op 7/1)

9 11 [30½]	12. Festive Day (IRE) 25/1 Jack Kennedy Norman Lee	Jack Kennedy Norman Lee	8	910 tp	86	–	68	–
b g Beneficial - Orchardstown Lady (IRE) (Le Moss)
Led for most, not fluent 1st and 5th, narrow advantage at halfway, headed narrowly from 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 33/1)

10 5½ [36]	6. Coolmill (IRE) 20/1 Lenny Flynn ³ D F O'Shea	Lenny Flynn ³ D F O'Shea	9	114 h¹	111	–	88	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Beneverse (IRE) (Beneficial)
In rear, last at halfway, some headway from before 4 out to chase leaders in 7th briefly after next, no extra and one pace before 2 out (op 16/1)

11 6½ [42½]	11. Cnoc Na Sioga (IRE) 28/1 Tommy Brett ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	Tommy Brett ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	9	102	99	–	69	–
b g Westerner - Nikkis Alstar (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Towards rear, 10th halfway, dropped to rear 4 out, ridden and no impression after next (op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

12 14 [56½]	9. Jo Go (IRE) 4/1F Robbie Power Mrs C O'Leary	Robbie Power Mrs C O'Leary	8	115	109	–	65	–
b m Old Vic - Harelda (Hector Protector)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, slight mistake in 7th 4 out and pushed along briefly, ridden and weakened after next (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

12 ran Off time: 3:05:43 Winning time: 6m 14.00s (slow by 38.00s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Give Us A Hand (coughing)
1st owner: John P McManus (Irish Bulletin) 1st breeder: J S Bolger
2nd owner: Kilshannig Racing Syndicate (A Decent Excuse)
3rd owner: William D MacDonald (Coolbane West)
Tote win: €9.50 PL: €2.60 €3.30 €2.80 Ex: €94.60 CSF: €62.23 Tricast: €419.73 Trifecta: €1,199.60

3:05 Limerick (IRE) 2 Dec 2016

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