Results From Limerick - Thursday, 26th December 2013

tracked leaders, on terms approaching straight, led before 2 out, narrow leader and strongly pressed last, stayed on well run-in to just hold on

rear of mid-division, went 7th into straight, moderate 4th 2 out, stayed on well run-in, not quite reach winner

towards rear, good headway on inner to track leaders in 3rd before straight, 2nd before 2 out, soon every chance under pressure, not much room on rail and dropped to 3rd closing stages

took keen hold, soon led, not fluent 4th, slight mistake 4 out, joined approaching straight, headed and dropped to 3rd before 2 out, soon no extra

soon mid-division, 8th approaching 6 out, 5th approaching straight, soon no extra

chased leaders, under pressure in 4th approaching straight, soon no extra

soon mid-division, moderate 9th into straight, soon no extra

prominent, weakened after 3 out

close up, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, dropped to moderate 8th into straight, no extra

chased leaders, lost place 3 out, soon no extra

soon mid-division, pushed along from 4 out, no extra after next

towards rear, no danger from before 6 out

soon mid-division, pushed along 8th, no impression and mistake 6 out, weakened, completely tailed off

soon mid-division, pushed along approaching 6 out, soon no extra and pulled up before 3 out

towards rear, no danger from before 6 out, no extra and pulled up before 3 out

towards rear, no danger from before 6 out, no extra and pulled up after 2 out

chased leaders in 3rd, closer order approaching 6 out, 2nd after 4 out, closed up travelling smoothly before straight, soon led, clear from before 2 out, stayed on well, comfortably

led, joined 5th, headed 6th, led again 6 out, ridden approaching straight, soon headed and no impression in 2nd

chased leaders, 3rd approaching straight, soon no extra

soon tracked leader, on terms 5th, led 6th, hampered by loose horse before 6 out, soon headed, ridden in 4th after 3 out, soon no extra

held up, moderate 8th from 6th, soon no danger, kept on

chased leaders in 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

held up, moderate 9th from 6th, soon no danger, tailed off

took keen hold early, held up, soon towards rear and never a factor, tailed off

chased leaders, moderate 6th approaching 6 out, soon no impression, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

soon mid-division, moderate 7th approaching 6 out, soon no impression, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

soon towards rear, mistake 3rd, never a factor, tailed off

soon towards rear, pushed along 5th, soon no danger, pulled up before last

awkward and unseated rider 1st

prominent, not fluent 2nd, soon 2nd, led approaching straight, travelling smoothly before 2 out, clear from before last, stayed on well, easily

held up, closer in 4th 6 out, 3rd 3 out, 2nd approaching straight, switched right towards inner 2 out, no extra from before last, kept on same pace

led, slight mistake 3 out and ridden along, headed and dropped to 3rd approaching straight, no extra

chased leaders, ridden in moderate 4th approaching straight, no extra

not fluent 1st and pushed along, under pressure in last approaching 6 out, no extra 4 out, completely tailed off

prominent, not fluent 6 out, ridden along in 5th 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 2 out

soon tracked leaders, slight mistake 6 out, led approaching straight, stayed on well from before last

held up towards rear, improved from 4 out, 3rd on outer into straight, kept on same pace under pressure in 2nd from before last

mid-division, not fluent 3rd, improved into 2nd travelling smoothly on inner into straight, no extra in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace

held up towards rear, improved 6 out, 5th approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace

soon led, headed approaching straight, soon no impression

soon tracked leaders, mistake 4 out, no extra approaching straight

tracked leader in 2nd, lost place and no extra into straight

soon in rear, closer in 8th 3 out, 7th approaching straight, soon no extra

chased leaders, ridden in 9th 3 out, no extra

soon in mid-division, no extra 5 out, pulled up before 2 out

soon in mid-division, 9th approaching 6 out, no extra 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden and no extra 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

soon led, left clear 6 out, soon reduced lead but still travelling smoothly into straight, went on from before 2 out, stayed on well from before last, reduced lead but always holding on at the finish

soon chased leaders, closer in 2nd into straight, not fluent 2 out, stayed on well run-in but not reach winner

held up towards rear, closed to track leaders from 3 out, 3rd into straight, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out

tracked leaders, 4th into straight, no impression and kept on same pace from before 2 out

towards rear, 5th before straight, soon no impression

prominent, not fluent 1st, not fluent 5 out, no extra under pressure approaching straight, soon weakened, tailed off

soon close up until mistake and unseated rider 6 out

prominent throughout, chased leader in 2nd and under pressure before straight, not fluent 2 out, rallied to have every chance run-in, stayed on well to lead near line

soon led, clear approaching straight, still travelling smoothly before 2 out but reduced lead, strongly pressed run-in and stayed on well, headed near line

tracked leaders, not fluent 5 out, no extra in 3rd from before straight

chased leaders, not fluent 4th, not fluent 6 out, 5th 3 out, soon no extra

towards rear, 6th 7 out, no extra in moderate 7th 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

chased leaders until fell 5 out

soon towards rear, not fluent 7 out, no extra 6 out, hampered 5 out and pulled up before next

led briefly early, soon in rear, no extra in moderate 6th 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up towards rear, took keen hold, good headway on outer to track leaders before straight, led travelling smoothly from 2f out, clear over 1f out, stayed on well, easily

soon mid-division, 7th before halfway, improved to track leaders from 5f out, 4th approaching straight, in pursuit of winner and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace

tracked leaders, 6th approaching halfway, no impression on winner and kept on same pace from under 2f out

held up towards rear, improved to chase leaders 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace

soon led, headed before halfway, remained close up, led again approaching straight, headed and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace

soon mid-division, 12th approaching halfway, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, soon no impression, kept on one pace

held up, 10th approaching halfway, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace

soon tracked leaders, closer order before halfway, close up approaching straight, no impression and kept on same pace from under 2f out

soon prominent, led before halfway, headed and pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression

chased leaders, 11th approaching halfway, no extra in 10th from over 2f out

held up, no extra from 4f out

mid-division, 9th approaching halfway, no extra from before straight

soon towards rear, struggling from 7f out, tailed off

soon mid-division, 8th approaching halfway, weakened approaching 4f out, tailed off

tracked leaders, weakened approaching 4f out, tailed off

held up, 13th approaching halfway, no extra from 4f out, tailed off

tracked leaders, no extra approaching straight, tailed off