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BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase
Limerick · 26 December 2024
- TypeChase
- Distance2m1f145y
- GoingYielding To Soft
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners10
- HandicapYes
Dream In The Park (IRE) (7/2J) won the BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick on 26 December 2024, beating Birdsandthebees (IRE) by 3½ lengths under Calum Hogan for trainer E McNamara. 10 ran on Yielding To Soft going over 2m1f145y; the winning time was 4m 43.20s (slow by 35.20s).
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dream In The Park (IRE) 7g Settled just off the pace - stumbled and driven forward 4 out - urged into 3rd turning for home - jumped awkwardly in second before hitting the front 2 out - kept finding more and drifted slightly left near the finish to win | Calum Hogan(7) | E McNamara | 11-7 | 106 | 119B | 94A | 4:43.20 | 6,785 | 7/2J | 5.00 | |
| 2nd | Birdsandthebees (IRE) h 7m Held up Sat just behind the front group early - 6th at halfway then up to 4th entering the straight - pushed along in 3rd before moving up to 2nd 2 out - a little untidy at the last and unable to threaten the winner - stayed on at one speed for 2nd | 3½ | Peter Smithers(7) | Padraig Roche | 10-12 | 97 | 106B | 91A | 4:43.90 | 2,185 | 11/2 | 8.44 |
| 3rd | Cheerful Chap (IRE) p 7g Sat close to the front group early - 4th at halfway - driven into 5th place with little progress made turning for home - hit the second-last and dropped back to 4th - improved to 3rd after the last and stayed on at one gear to finish | 10 | James O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell | 11-12 | 104 | 109B | 82A | 4:45.90 | 1,035 | 7/2J | 5.58 |
| 4th | Lough Nigara (IRE) 7g Towards the back - isolated at the tail halfway - niggled in 8th after 3 out - promoted to 5th at the following fence - stayed on at the one speed to finish 4th but well held | ¾ | Ricky Doyle | Matthew A Daly | 11-0 | 92 | 96B | 81A | 4:46.05 | 460 | 7/1 | 9.54 |
| 5th | Itsalonglongroad (GB) v 10g Led Set the pace early - matched up by halfway then lost front spot approaching straight - unable to threaten in 4th and hampered before moving up to 3rd 2 out - held on same terms after the last | 1¾ | Gavin Brouder(3) | Charles Coakley | 11-11 | 106 | 105B | 80A | 4:46.40 | 230 | 22/1 | 25.31 |
| PU | Johngus (IRE) 10g Held up Held up at the back - error at the 6th - soon put under pressure - blundered four out - lost touch and pulled up before two out | — | Mr S Tobin(7) | Sean Aherne | 11-5 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 16/1 | 22.00 |
| PU | Cahirdown Boy (IRE) t 9g Midfield Held a midfield position early - jumped poorly around 7th and again 5th before another blunder later on - driven for effort but faded three out - eased and withdrawn before the following fence | — | Conor McNamara | E McNamara | 12-0 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 7/1 | 10.54 |
| PU | Must Be Dreaming (IRE) tp 7m Settled just off the pace early - 5th at halfway - pushed along and 7th after 4 out - lost ground before being pulled up before 2 out | — | John Shinnick(5) | G Ahern | 11-3 | 100 | — | — | — | — | 20/1 | 28.19 |
| F | Thelonglad (IRE) 6g Held up Settled behind the pace early - shared front spot by halfway - moved clear turning into the straight - holding a length advantage when came down two out | — | Cian Quirke(5) | Michael J McDonagh | 9-11 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 15/2 | 10.00 |
| PU | Sea Road Fill (IRE) 7g Settled just off the front group early - stumbled and needed urging in 3rd - held that spot at halfway - pushed along in 6th after 3 out - lost touch and was eased out of it before the final fence | — | Darragh O'Keeffe | Darren Collins | 11-13 | 105 | — | — | — | — | 10/1 | 14.50 |
Quick answers
- Who won the BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick in 2024?
- Dream In The Park (IRE) won the BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick on 26 December 2024, ridden by Calum Hogan and trained by E McNamara.
- What was the finishing order of the 2024 BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick?
- 1st Dream In The Park (IRE) (7/2J), 2nd Birdsandthebees (IRE) (11/2), 3rd Cheerful Chap (IRE) (7/2J).
- What price was the winner of the 2024 BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick?
- Dream In The Park (IRE) returned a starting price of 7/2J, with a Betfair SP of 5.00.
- How many horses ran in the 2024 BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick?
- 10 horses ran in the 2024 BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick.
- What was the winning time of the 2024 BRC McMahon Reinforcements Handicap Chase at Limerick?
- The winning time was 4m 43.20s (slow by 35.20s).