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Greenmount Apprentice Handicap (47-65)

Limerick · 16 June 2012
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 50y
  • GoingGood To Yielding
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners16
  • HandicapYes

Mctaggart (IRE) (8/1) won the Greenmount Apprentice Handicap (47-65) at Limerick on 16 June 2012, beating Heroine Chic (IRE) by a length under Shane Gray for trainer William Coleman O'Brien. 16 ran on Good To Yielding going over 1m 50y; the winning time was 1m 48.66s (slow by 5.96s). The 2/1 favourite, Morethanafeeling (IRE), finished 5th, beaten 5 lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 16 — The market

Winner Mctaggart (IRE)
SP: 8/1KTB Rating 91A J: Shane Gray T: William Coleman O'Brien
Won by a lengthFav: Morethanafeeling (IRE) 2/1 · 5th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 9 Mctaggart (IRE) 5g Shane Gray(4) William Coleman O'Brien 9-6 6091A 1:48.66 4,830 8/1
2nd 15 Heroine Chic (IRE) 5m 1 Ronan Whelan Peter Fahey 9-4 5486A 1:48.84 1,120 7/1
3rd 3 Loveisthedrug (IRE) 7g 2¼ Colin Keane(4) Gerard Keane 8-7 4768A 1:49.25 490 20/1
4th 16 Aragorn Icon (IRE) 5g 1¼ David Bergin(7) David Marnane 9-6 6377A 1:49.48 280 5/1
5th 7 Morethanafeeling (IRE) 6m ½ Marc Monaghan(4) C P Donoghue 9-7 6177A 1:49.57 — 2/1 fav
6th 12 College Sam (IRE) b 6m nk Ray Dawson(4) D J Barry 8-7 4762A 1:49.61 — 20/1
7th 14 Ningaloo Reef (IRE) 4g nse Ian Brennan Garvan Donnelly 8-11 4766A 1:49.62 — 10/1
8th 10 Mooretown Boy (IRE) p 12g 1 Leigh Roche F Oakes 8-11 4763A 1:49.80 — 20/1
9th 11 Shaq (IRE) t 5g 1¼ Sam James T J O'Mara 8-12 4860A 1:50.02 — 14/1
10th 13 Grainne Whale (IRE) 4f 1 Conor Hoban John C McConnell 8-11 4756A 1:50.21 — 16/1
11th 2 Happy Anniversary (IRE) t 6m 2 A P Heskin R Donohoe 10-0 6467A 1:50.57 — 25/1
12th 6 Big Bad Billy Bob (IRE) 5g 2¼ Mr D J Benson(4) Patrick J Flynn 9-9 6356A 1:50.98 — 12/1
13th 5 Amhrann Ellen (IRE) t 4f hd Ricky Doyle(4) William J Fitzpatrick 8-7 4739A 1:51.06 — 33/1
14th 1 Pussyfooting (IRE) p 8m 6 David Parkes(7) James M Barrett 8-9 5235C 1:52.11 — 25/1
15th 8 Marcus Attilius (IRE) 4g 9 Emmet McNamara A J McNamara 9-10 6050C 1:53.75 — 18/1
16th 4 Killdunne (IRE) b 5g 7 Patrick O'Donnell(7) Michael Winters 8-8 5134C 1:55.02 — 16/1

Winning time 1m 48.66s (slow by 5.96s)

Non-runners Beart (reserve), Diamondgeezer Luke (reserve), Loughderg Princess (reserve)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (16 of 16 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Greenmount Apprentice Handicap (47-65) at Limerick in 2012?
Mctaggart (IRE) won the Greenmount Apprentice Handicap (47-65) at Limerick on 16 June 2012, ridden by Shane Gray and trained by William Coleman O'Brien.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 Greenmount Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
1st Mctaggart (IRE) (8/1), 2nd Heroine Chic (IRE) (7/1), 3rd Loveisthedrug (IRE) (20/1).
What price was the winner of the 2012 Greenmount Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
Mctaggart (IRE) returned a starting price of 8/1.
How many horses ran in the 2012 Greenmount Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
16 horses ran in the 2012 Greenmount Apprentice Handicap at Limerick. Non-runners: Beart (reserve), Diamondgeezer Luke (reserve), Loughderg Princess (reserve).
What was the winning time of the 2012 Greenmount Apprentice Handicap at Limerick?
The winning time was 1m 48.66s (slow by 5.96s).

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