Whitebox Property Group Maiden Hurdle.
Limerick · Sunday, 28 Dec · 16:30
· 2m
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:30
Off time
18
Runners
Soft to Heavy
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
KING RASKO GREY (FR
🥈 Second
UNFLINCHING (FR
🥉 Third
BOKAMSIN (FR
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 19 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2
1/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
4.20
16/5
03 · 🥉 3rd
5.50
9/2
04 · —
7.50
13/2
05 · —
13
12/1
06 · —
19
18/1
07 · —
26
25/1
08 · —
67
66/1
09 · —
126
125/1
10 · —
151
150/1
11 · —
151
150/1
12 · —
151
150/1
13 · —
151
150/1
14 · —
151
150/1
15 · —
151
150/1
16 · —
201
200/1
17 · —
301
300/1
18 · —
301
300/1
19 · —
301
300/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | — |
I Started A Joke (G)
FAV
Promising individual. Excellent third of 26 in novice hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy, 10/1) 22 days ago. Respected.
|
Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes | 6 | 75.3 kg |
2
1/1
|
| 3rd | 2 | — |
Kaiser Ball (G)
Nom De D'la gelding. Brother to bumper winner/fairly useful 2m hurdle winner Juby Ball,. Dam lightly raced over hurdles/fences in France. 11/2, created good impression when winning 10-runner maiden bumper at Fairyhouse in February by 7½ le…
|
Mr T Costello | A Costello | 5 | 75.3 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| 2nd | 3 | — |
Shuttle Diplomacy (G)
[T1]
Smart winner at 16f in bumpers. 14/1, seventh of 15 in novice hurdle at Cork (15.9f, soft) 35 days ago, finding little. Tongue strap on for 1st time.
|
Daniel King | T Cooper | 5 | 75.3 kg |
19
18/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Stonking (G)
[H1T1]
Fairly useful Flat winner. Twice-raced maiden over hurdles. Hooded for 1st time, tongue strap on for 1st time.
|
Paddy Hanlon | J J Hanlon | 6 | 75.3 kg |
126
125/1
|
| 6th | 5 | — |
Unflinching (G)
£150,000 purchase after winning sole start in points (Apr 2025). Won 6-runner bumper at Fairyhouse (16f, heavy, 11/10) on NH debut 37 days ago. Makes hurdles debut. Likely type.
|
Jordan Gainford | G Elliott | 5 | 75.3 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 14th | 6 | — |
Bohemian Bay (G)
€38,000 3-y-o, €18,500 5-y-o, Mahler gelding. Dam (h106), 2¾m hurdle winner, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler (stayed 3m) Early Retirement. Placed on last of 3 starts in points (Nov 30).
|
Phillip Enright | Sean Allen | 5 | 71.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
| 5th | 7 | — |
Bokamsin (G)
Promising sort. Third of 15 in novice hurdle (80/1) at Cork (15.9f, soft) 35 days ago, running on. Should continue to give a good account.
|
Mike O'Connor | H De Bromhead | 5 | 71.7 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 12th | 8 | — |
Eye On The Ball (G)
Once-raced maiden. Eleventh of 16 in novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (20f, good to soft, 33/1) on NH debut. Off 7 months.
|
Simon Torrens | J Nash | 5 | 71.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
| 10th | 9 | — |
Justatan (G)
Thrice-raced maiden under NH rules. Third of 14 in novice hurdle at Clonmel (16.5f, heavy, 5/4) 26 days ago, finishing with running left.
|
Conor Clarke | E Mullins | 6 | 71.7 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 1st | 10 | — |
King Rasko Grey (G)
Twice-raced maiden. Second of 22 in bumper (2/1) at Punchestown (18.8f, good to soft). Off 8 months. Makes hurdles debut. Obvious claims.
|
Danny Mullins | W P Mullins | 5 | 71.7 kg |
4.20
16/5
|
| — | 11 | — |
Mister Rockefeller (G)
Twice-raced maiden. Eleventh of 14 in novice hurdle at this C&D (heavy, 200/1) 40 days ago.
|
Ben Harvey | F Costello | 6 | 71.7 kg |
301
300/1
|
| 7th | 12 | — |
Olympy De Cerisy (G)
[T]
Promising type. Very good fourth of 15 in novice hurdle (9/2) at Tramore (16.2f, heavy), running on. Off 13 months. Should have more to offer.
|
Kevin Healy | D Queally | 6 | 71.7 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 9th | 13 | — |
Shoe Shinner (G)
Once-raced maiden. Eighth of 9 in novice hurdle at Galway (16.4f, good to soft, 80/1) on NH debut 64 days ago.
|
Eoghan Finegan | Ciaran Murphy | 5 | 71.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
| 16th | 14 | — |
The Shanty Field (G)
Once-raced maiden. 80/1, eleventh of 21 in novice hurdle at Punchestown (15.8f, heavy) on NH debut 45 days ago.
|
Kevin A Murphy | D Queally | 5 | 71.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
| 11th | 15 | — |
Ballingurteen (M)
Once-raced maiden. 66/1, sixth of 19 in novice hurdle at Cork (16.9f, soft) on NH debut 21 days ago.
|
John Shinnick | T O'Brien | 5 | 68.5 kg |
201
200/1
|
| 13th | 16 | — |
Barrowline (M)
Once-raced maiden. Twelfth of 19 in novice hurdle at Cork (16.9f, soft, 200/1) on NH debut 21 days ago.
|
Mr D M Russell | D Duggan | 5 | 68.5 kg |
301
300/1
|
| 8th | 17 | — |
Fervida (M)
Thrice-raced maiden under NH rules. Pulled up in novice hurdle at Wexford (16.4f, soft, 80/1) 62 days ago, weakening from 4 out.
|
Shane O'Callaghan | J A Berry | 5 | 68.5 kg |
301
300/1
|
| 15th | 18 | — |
Madame Masque (M)
Twice-raced maiden. 125/1, sixteenth of 26 in novice hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy) 22 days ago. Stable in good form.
|
Danny Power | H De Bromhead | 6 | 68.5 kg |
151
150/1
|
| — | 19 | — |
Clonsast (G)
€50,000 3-y-o, Malinas gelding. Half-brother to winning hurdler/very smart chase winner Feronily and fair hurdler Ava Rose. Pulled up all 4 starts in points (latest Dec 6).
|
Reserve 1 | P Flood | 5 | 71.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
Betting forecast: I Started A Joke (1/1), King Rasko Grey (16/5), Unflinching (9/2), Kaiser Ball (13/2), Bokamsin (12/1), Shuttle Diplomacy (18/1), Olympy De Cerisy (25/1), Justatan (66/1), Stonking (125/1), Shoe Shinner (150/1), Eye On The Ball (150/1), Bohemian Bay (150/1), Madame Masque (150/1), The Shanty Field (150/1), Clonsast (150/1), Ballingurteen (200/1), Fervida (300/1), Barrowline (300/1), Mister Rockefeller (300/1)
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 |