2.40 Signs Express Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Limerick Results Wed, 29th Dec, 2004

Going - Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €3,681.00 Winning Units - 50 Dividend - €40.20. Placepot Pool - €718.00 Winning Units - 31 Dividend - €17.30. Tote Aggregate - €139266.00.

Signs Express Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

1st - €8,292.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 13 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Paddys Girl (IRE) 10-11 (David Hogan)
Rated 87
Aristocracy - Annagh Trust(Jester)
Breeder - Mrs Mary Keegan

SP 9/2

E Sheehy

M Darcy(5)

Tote Win €3.20 Place €1.40

tracked leaders, mainly 2nd, dropped to 4th 3 out, ridden in 3rd approaching straight, 2nd and challenged before last, stayed on well run in to edge ahead near finish

27th Dec, 04 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race 3rd Jan, 05 Cork
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 94

2nd

Vitellius (GB) 10-12 (Mrs D McGovern)
Rated 88
Singspiel (IRE) - Chloe Nicole (USA)(Personal Flag (USA))

SP 6/1

E McNamara

Andrew J McNamara(5)

Place €2.10

tracked leaders, good headway to lead 3 out, travelling well approaching 2 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed last, no extra and headed near finish

12th Dec, 04 Cork
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 9th Jan, 05 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 91

3rd

Golden Domer (IRE) 10-9 (Mrs P S Ryan)
Rated 80
Religiously (USA) - Molly Dodds (IRE)(Cataldi)
Breeder - P G McGillion

SP 7/1

Stanley Ryan

W Slattery

Place €2.50

tracked leaders, 2nd from 3 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd from 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from well before last

2nd Dec, 04 Thurles
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 13th Jan, 05 Limerick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 80

4th

Macs-Bet (IRE) 10-11 (F F H Syndicate)
Rated 89
King Luthier - Candid Lady (GB)(Arctic Lord)
Breeder - Donal McCann

SP 9/2

John C Shearman

D G Hogan(7)

led, strongly pressed and headed 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th approaching straight, kept on same pace

26th Nov, 04 Wexford
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 85 This
Race 26th Feb, 05 Thurles
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 88

5th

Seamus Crimin (IRE) 9-7 (Padraig O'Connor)
Rated 71
Flemensfirth (USA) - Susan Henchard(Auction Ring (USA))

SP 25/1

Padraig O'Connor

J P Holly(7)

towards rear, progress from before 6 out, moderate 9th 3 out, kept on without threatening

2nd Dec, 04 Thurles
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 74 This
Race 30th Jan, 05 Tramore
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 71

6th

14L

Impressive Way (IRE) 9-6 (Miss Tracy M Reilly)
Rated 70
Archway (IRE) - Way Ahead(Sovereign Path)

SP 25/1

Miss Tracy M Reilly

M P Flanagan(7)

chased leaders, ridden in 6th from 3 out, no impression from well before straight, kept on

28th Feb, 04 Fairyhouse
23rd Hcp Hdl Rated 72 This
Race 13th Jan, 05 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 70

7th

3.5L

Princess Lauren (IRE) 10-8 (Essentials Syndicate)
Rated 79
Dernier Empereur (USA) - Rue Pigalle (IRE)(Bluebird (USA))

SP 8/1

Paul Nolan

J L Cullen

rear of mid-division, moderate 9th from 5 out, no danger and kept on same pace in 7th from 3 out

9th Dec, 04 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 13th Nov, 05 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 81

8th

10L

Amisina (IRE) 9-12 (Mrs S Crowley)
Rated 74
Dr Massini (IRE) - Amonique(Camden Town)
Breeder - Joseph Crowley

SP 3/1fav

Joseph Crowley

J M Allen(5)

chased leaders, 5th from 5 out, ridden to go moderate 4th approaching straight, soon no extra

19th Dec, 04 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 73 This
Race 3rd Feb, 05 Clonmel
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 73

9th

Cailin Bawn (IRE) 10-4 (Padraig O'Connor)
Rated 80
Erins Isle - Villamont (USA)(Roanoke (USA))

SP 20/1

Padraig O'Connor

C P Geoghegan(5)

chased leaders, ridden in 9th approaching 6 out, moderate 10th and no extra from 5 out

5th Dec, 04 Punchestown
14th Mdn Hdl This
Race 23rd Jun, 05 Tipperary
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

10th

15L

Newtown Dancer (IRE) 11-4 (Cool Out Syndicate)
Rated 96
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Patience Of Angels (IRE)(Distinctly North (USA))
Breeder - Russeltown Farms

SP 14/1

T Hogan

Mr E F Power(7)

tracked leaders, dropped to 10th 3 out, soon no extra

15th Dec, 04 Downpatrick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 3rd Jan, 05 Cork
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 96

11th

1.5L

Busy Signal (GB) 10-8 (Mrs H O'Toole)
Rated 86
Bering - Liska's Dance (USA)(Riverman (USA))

SP 14/1

Martin O'Toole

M J Ferris(7)

mid-division, 8th from 5 out, ridden and no impression from next, soon no extra

29th Dec, 03 Leopardstown
4th Hcp Chs Rated 86 This
Race 27th Jan, 05 Thurles
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

12th

35+L

A Gem Of A Story (IRE) 10-4 (Michael Hourigan)
Rated 75
Presenting (GB) - Graeme's Gem(Pry)

SP 10/1

Michael Hourigan

R P McNally

mid-division best, weakened from 6 out, trailing from 3 out, completely tailed off

8th Dec, 04 Clonmel
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Feb, 05 Clonmel
10th Chs

p.u.

Funnygil Beck (USA) 11-1 (Strut Your Stuff Syndicate)
Rated 86
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Sandhill (IRE)(Danehill (USA))

SP 16/1

Andrew Lee

K Hadnett

always towards rear, never a factor, behind when pulled up after 3 out

26th Feb, 04 Limerick
11th Hdl Rated 87 This
Race

Off 2.47
Time 4m. 54.00 secs, which is 3.90 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €38.80
Tote Trifecta- €325.50.

Non runners Fullasoul (non-runner), Hold Tough (non-runner), Markason (non-runner), Springfield Guest (non-runner), Storm Quest (non-runner), Arctic Clover (non-runner)