17:42 Limerick (IRE) 29 Dec 2025
Philip O'Sullivan Heating & Plumbing Rated Novice Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €8,700 - 8 ran
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead approaching straight, pushed along 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed last, stayed on well
held up in touch, 6th halfway, headway after 3 out and 2nd entering straight, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and challenged last, stayed on well, held close home
held up in touch, took keen hold, 5th halfway, slight mistake 6th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden in 4th and no impression before 2 out, 3rd at last, no extra
led or disputed, led 6th, moved to inner before 3 out, headed approaching straight, pushed along in 3rd and no impression before 2 out, ridden in 4th last, no extra
towards rear, in touch on outer entering straight, pushed along in 5th and no impression 2 out, ridden when not fluent last, no extra
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden in 6th and no impression 2 out, weakened
always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3 out and soon pushed along, ridden and no impression when short of room briefly before 2 out, weakened
led or disputed, slight mistake and headed 6th, not fluent next, switched left to outer before 3 out, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, weakened


Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yielding - Soft | 8 | Ad Caelum | 5 | 11 4 | - | 344315 | 3 days | J P Ryan (25 miles) | Mr D Doyle | 7/ 2 | 4:59.03 |