21:13 Limerick (IRE) 23 Mar 2025
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion
Pro/Am | Flat Race | Listed | Class 1 | 4YO only
Winner €21,000 - 10 ran
in touch, took closer order after 3f, 3rd halfway, improved to lead narrowly entering straight, stayed on well final furlong
rear of mid-division, towards rear after 3f, 9th halfway, headway over 4f out, closed 2f out, kept on in 2nd inside final furlong, held
mid-division, 6th halfway, progress over 2f out, no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong to 3rd close home
mid-division, rear of mid-division after 3f, 5th halfway, travelled well and closed approaching straight where bumped, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, no impression final furlong, lost 3rd close home
rear, 10th halfway, effort and progress over 2f out, no impression on principals in 5th over 1f out, one paced final furlong
towards rear, 8th halfway, under pressure 2f out, no impression in 6th over 1f out, no extra final furlong
in touch, 4th halfway, took closer order under 5f out, under pressure 3f out, lost place entering straight, weakened 1 1/2f out
rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, lost place over 3f out, weakened 2f out
led, under pressure approaching straight and edged right and bumped rival, soon headed, weakened quickly under 2f out
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, lost place approaching straight, weakened quickly over 2f out


Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Heavy | 10 | Shuttle Diplomacy | 4 | 11 6 | - | 1 | 72 days | T Cooper (69 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 13/ 8 | 4:39.10 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 10 | The Yellow Clay | 4 | 11 6 | - | 1 | 21 days | G Elliott (127 miles) | Mr Jamie Codd | 4/ 6 | 4:13.04 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Impulsive Dancer | 4 | 11 6 | - | 1 | 84 days | W P Mullins (24 miles) | Miss J Townend | 10/ 3 | 3:55.30 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 9 | Belle Metal | 4 | 11 1 | - | 1 | 74 days | W P Mullins (24 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 8/ 13 | 4:33.00 | |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Blackhillsofdakota | 4 | 11 2 | - | 2 | 8 days | J Halley (25 miles) | Mr Tom Hamilton | 9/ 1 | 3:42.30 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 6 | Balliniska Band | 4 | 11 6 | - | 1 | 61 days | C Byrnes (5 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 7/ 4 | 4:33.10 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 10 | Debuchet | 4 | 11 6 | - | 212 | 22 days | Ms M Mullins (77 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 4/ 5 | 4:06.90 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 4 | Without Limites | 4 | 11 6 | - | 21 | 46 days | Liz Doyle (113 miles) | Mr Finian Maguire | 4/ 6 | 4:30.60 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 7 | Charbel | 4 | 11 6 | - | 1 | 29 days | T Mullins (77 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 8/ 15 | 4:20.80 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 13 | Aminabad | 4 | 11 6 | - | 14 | 28 days | W P Mullins (24 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 7/ 4 | 4:30.50 | |
| 2013 | Good | 13 | Private Treasure | 4 | 11 2 | - | 2 | 71 days | P Nolan (113 miles) | Mr J Halley | 5/ 1 | 3:53.70 | |
| 2012 | Good | 10 | Summer Star | 4 | 10 13 | - | 41 | 13 days | T M Walsh (91 miles) | Ms K Walsh | 5/ 2 | 3:53.10 | |
| 2011 | Good - Yielding | 12 | Waaheb | 4 | 11 9 | - | 11 | 35 days | D K Weld (91 miles) | R P McNamara | 4/ 7 | 4:00.60 | |
| 2010 | Soft | 12 | Hidden Universe | 4 | 11 6 | - | 10 | 25 days | D K Weld (91 miles) | R P McNamara | 4/ 5 | 3:58.80 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 17 | Universal Truth | 4 | 11 9 | - | 11 | 35 days | D K Weld (91 miles) | R P McNamara | 5/ 4 | 4:01.00 | |
| 2008 | Heavy | 12 | Galant Ferns | 4 | 10 11 | - | 22 | 15 days | L Kenny (113 miles) | E Mullins | 5/ 1 | 4:01.40 | |
| 2007 | Good to Soft | 15 | Caravino | 4 | 11 2 | - | E Griffin (77 miles) | Mr A T Duff | 4/ 1 | 4:00.30 | |||
| 2005 | Heavy | 21 | Farmer Brown | 4 | 11 2 | - | P Hughes (24 miles) | Niall Madden | 11/ 2 | 4:11.50 |