John Gilligan Memorial Nursery Handicap
2YO only
Winner €7,200 - 12 ran
tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden before straight, soon challenged, led over 1f out, 1 length advantage under pressure 1f out, kept on well
tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 5th and ridden straight, went 2nd under pressure 200 yards out, no impression, kept on same pace
not much room leaving stalls, towards rear, progress to 9th approaching straight, kept on from over 1f out, nearest at finish
tracked leaders in 5th, 7th and ridden before straight, no impression under pressure over 1f out, kept on same pace
mid-division, 8th and ridden halfway, no impression before straight, some progress when badly hampered over 100 yards out
tracked leaders in 4th, stumbled slightly on roadway (under 2f out), 4th again when edged right under pressure 150 yards out, no impression, kept on same pace
towards rear, kept on in straight, never nearer
chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th briefly and ridden approaching straight, lost place under pressure over 1f out, no extra when badly hampered over 100 yards out
soon 2nd, saddle slipped early, rider lost irons after 1 1/2f, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra, badly hampered over 100 yards out
soon led, headed over 2f out, no extra under pressure over 1f out, weakening when badly hampered over 100 yards out
towards rear, no impression in straight, never a factor
always towards rear, weakened approaching straight, no danger
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
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| No qualifying races available. | |||
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good - Yielding | 13 | Prairie Echoes | 7 | 2 | 9 6 | 64 | 076 | 19 days | K P Cotter (124 miles) | Gary Carroll | 14/ 1 | 1:19.77 |
| 2024 | Yielding - Soft | 13 | Gloriously Glam | 9 | 2 | 9 5 | 65 | 539 | 20 days | Mrs J Harrington (134 miles) | Shane Foley | 9/ 2 | 1:21.31 |
| 2023 | Soft | 9 | Lia Fail | 3 | 2 | 9 11 | 72 | 45713 | 4 days | M Mulvany (110 miles) | Gary Carroll | EVENS | 1:18.98 |
| 2022 | Soft | 10 | In The Giving | 4 | 2 | 8 13 | 60 | 060 | 17 days | J A Stack (160 miles) | Andy Slattery | 13/ 2 | 1:19.62 |
| 2021 | Yielding | 10 | Hot Sunset | 7 | 2 | 9 4 | 67 | 0833 | 25 days | Joseph Murray (110 miles) | Joe Doyle | 8/ 1 | 1:17.57 |
| 2020 | Good | 6 | Zoffany's Delight | 5 | 2 | 9 12 | 75 | 750 | 19 days | J P O'Brien (150 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 9/ 4 | 1:13.91 |
| 2019 | Good | 13 | In From The Cold | 6 | 2 | 8 12 | 63 | 9043 | 4 days | M Mulvany (110 miles) | Gary Carroll | 4/ 1 | 1:15.26 |
