tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and kept on run-in, challenged leader closing stages, led final stride
5 20:05 Limerick (IRE) 24 Mar 2024
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2m 3f 120y Heavy
led, not fluent at 5th, attempted to assert after 2 out, ridden and kept on under pressure run-in, headed final stride
mid-division, 3rd after 7th, dropped to 4th before 9th, 3rd after 4 out, kept on run-in, slightly hampered closing stages, not match principals
towards rear, not fluent in 4th at 2nd, improved to 3rd before 9th, mistake 4 out and dropped to 4th, no impression last where mistake
rear, 5th after 7th, slight mistake at 10th, took closer order approaching straight, pecked slightly 2 out, no extra before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft | 7 | Happy Dreams | 6 | 10 3 | 107 | 149312 | 14 days | M J McDonagh (21 miles) | Sean O'Keeffe | 7/ 4 | 5:31.10 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Minx Tiara | 7 | 11 7 | 125 | 342543 | 14 days | D M O'Brien (77 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 15/ 8 | 5:06.20 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 7 | Midnight Maestro | 9 | 11 9 | 127 | 4-061PF | 21 days | E Bolger (5 miles) | T Joseph Kelly | 17/ 2 | 5:53.80 |