Monk Bar Maiden Hurdle.
Limerick · Thursday, 16 Apr · 16:10
· 3m
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:10
Off time
7
Runners
Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
HE CAN'T DANCE (IRE
🥈 Second
KING'S BUCKS (FR
🥉 Third
CASUAL WATER (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 8 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2
1/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.50
6/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
5
4/1
04 · —
29
28/1
05 · —
34
33/1
06 · —
67
66/1
07 · —
126
125/1
08 · —
201
200/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 1 | — |
Casual Water (G)
Mastercraftsman gelding. Half-brother to numerous winners, including dual Champion Chase winner Altior and bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler Princess Leya. Pedigree very much takes the eye, and he has to be afforded plenty of respect on …
|
Paul Townend | W P Mullins | 5 | 75.3 kg |
5
4/1
|
| 1st | 2 | — |
He Can't Dance (G)
[BT]
Useful bumper winner backed up a very creditable handicap hurdle debut when runner-up to a progressive sort in a searching test at Fairyhouse (2½m) 12 days ago. Sets a fairly useful standard and the return to 3m may even benefit on that ev…
|
Jack Kennedy | G Elliott | 6 | 75.3 kg |
2.50
6/4
|
| 2nd | 3 | — |
King's Bucks (G)
FAV
Third in Cheltenham Grade 2 before running to similar level when second in Limerick maiden. Didn't appear to get home over this trip in the Albert Bartlett last time, yet he should fare better with sights lowered significantly.
|
Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead | 6 | 75.3 kg |
2
1/1
|
| 3rd | 4 | — |
Loyal Praetorian (G)
Showed promise in maidens last December but hasn't kicked on, running poorly over this trip in a Cork handicap latest.
|
Mr L M Kelleher | G Kelleher | 6 | 75.3 kg |
29
28/1
|
| — | 5 | — |
Sam's Favourite (G)
Achieved little in form terms when distant fifth in Wexford maiden (2½m, 100/1) last time.
|
Simon Torrens | P T Foley | 5 | 75.3 kg |
126
125/1
|
| — | 6 | — |
Three County Star (G)
Showed more than previously when (150/1) fifth of 13 in a Cork novice last time but still makes little appeal in the short term.
|
Ben Harvey | B Mortell | 5 | 75.3 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 4th | 7 | — |
Tradonthebay (G)
Yet to get competitive in a trio of starts and looks one for handicaps.
|
Jack Gilligan | P J Gilligan | 5 | 75.3 kg |
67
66/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
Strand Street Lass (M)
Remains with no form.
|
Phillip Enright | E M O'Sullivan | 6 | 72.1 kg |
201
200/1
|
Betting forecast: King's Bucks (1/1), He Can't Dance (6/4), Casual Water (4/1), Loyal Praetorian (28/1), Three County Star (33/1), Tradonthebay (66/1), Sam's Favourite (125/1), Strand Street Lass (200/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 7200.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2399.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1200.0 EUR |
| P4 | 600.0 EUR |
| P5 | 361.0 EUR |
| P6 | 240.0 EUR |