IE - Limerick - Race 5

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

15.7f

Handicap Hurdle

Turf

Heavy

11.5K

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Verdict

Bumper-winner BIG DEE showed more than previously over hurdles when third here a month ago and expected to build on that, he can confirm his mark to be a lenient one. Wild Wild Wind has been shaping up nicely so he's on the shortlist, along with Siul Molly Siul.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
2	Useful winner at 17f in bumpers. 11/1, third of 13 in handicap hurdle at this course (16f, heavy) 31 days ago. May well have a bigger performance in him over hurdles. 1st Pick 2 Big Dee (Ire) Jockey: C. P. Millar Trainer: Eoin Christopher Mccarthy, Ireland J: C. P. Millar T: Eoin Christopher Mccarthy, Ireland	97	-	-	-	16%
Analysis Useful winner at 17f in bumpers. 11/1, third of 13 in handicap hurdle at this course (16f, heavy) 31 days ago. May well have a bigger performance in him over hurdles.
13	Third of 14 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (16.9f, heavy, 10/3) 19 days ago, shaping better than distance beaten suggests. Not taken lightly. 2nd Pick 13 Wild Wild Wind (Ire) Jockey: H. J. Horgan Trainer: Mark Cahill, Ireland J: H. J. Horgan T: Mark Cahill, Ireland	99	-	-	-	12%
Analysis Third of 14 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (16.9f, heavy, 10/3) 19 days ago, shaping better than distance beaten suggests. Not taken lightly.
10	Bit below form eighth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (19.4f, heavy, 6/1) 56 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Mrs Jayne Hearne and one to monitor in the market with good-value conditional booked. 3rd Pick 10 Siul Molly Siul (Ire) Jockey: E. Staples Trainer: Sean Joseph Allen, Ireland J: E. Staples T: Sean Joseph Allen, Ireland	100	-	-	-	12%
Analysis Bit below form eighth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (19.4f, heavy, 6/1) 56 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Mrs Jayne Hearne and one to monitor in the market with good-value conditional booked.

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