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Preview limerick 2nd Dec

Thu 1st Dec 2016, 12:20

Cloudy Morning bids for a quickfire four-timer in the Follow Limerick Races On Facebook Handicap Hurdle on Friday.

Since going under by a short head at Thurles on October 20, Declan Queally's eight-year-old has made amends in no uncertain terms, scoring at Clonmel and twice at Wexford, and has risen 24lb in the process.

He now takes on a couple of hat-trick seekers in Coolbane West and Jo Go, while Irish Bulletin also arrives in winning form having capitalised on a lenient chase mark at Fairyhouse.

For Sinead beat Cloudy Morning at Thurles before the tables were comprehensively turned at Wexford, and she dodges him this time to take in the Britain V Ireland (Q.R.) Challenge Handicap Hurdle.

Her trainer Mick Winters takes the wraps off prolific pointer Leila's Island in the opening Book Online At www.limerickraces.ie Maiden Hurdle at 11.45, but both divisions of this event appear competitive.

In opposition is Clara Sorrento, Justmemyselfandi and Kilcrea Bridge, who have all offered promise in bumpers, and Kemboy is an interesting recruit from France.

The latter's trainer Willie Mullins is represented in the second instalment by another Gallic import in the shape of Cadmium, running in the same Supreme Horse Racing Club colours.

Agent Boru has occupied the runner-up berth in a couple of good bumpers since switching from between the flags and Tom Gibney now sends him jumping in the Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle.

Go It Alone signed off his last campaign with emphatic victories at Thurles and Tipperary and attempts to pick up where he left off in the Shannon Airport Christmas Racing Festival 26th-29th December Handicap Hurdle.< Canny Tom has become costly to follow but there will be plenty who keep the faith in the Annual Membership Only 100 At Limerick Racecourse Rated Novice Hurdle, and his trainer Gordon Elliott could land the Glenview & Rathbarry Stud Mares (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race courtesy of Galway runner-up Monastery.