Limerick

Saturday, 5th May, 2012

Hurdle/Bumper: Good, Good to Yielding in places. Chase: Good Overcast

1:45

www.limerickraces.ie Maiden Hurdle

of €10,000, 1st €6,900, 2nd €1,700, 3rd €800, 4th €500 2m
2:15

GAA Supporters Day 20th May Handicap Hurdle (Rated 81-116)

of €10,000, 1st €6,900, 2nd €1,700, 3rd €800, 4th €500 2m
2:45

June 16th & 22nd Twilight Racing Maiden Hurdle

of €10,000, 1st €6,900, 2nd €1,700, 3rd €800, 4th €500 2m 2f
3:15

Kelloggs Cul Camps Handicap Hurdle (Rated 80-102) (DIV I)

of €8,000, 1st €4,400, 2nd €1,088, 3rd €512, 4th €320 3m
3:50

Kelloggs Cul Camps Handicap Hurdle (Rated 80-102) (DIV II)

of €8,000, 1st €4,400, 2nd €1,088, 3rd €512, 4th €320 3m
4:25

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Steeplechase

of €15,500, 1st €10,695, 2nd €2,635, 3rd €1,240, 4th €775 2m 1f
5:00

Provimi Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-109)

of €10,500, 1st €7,245, 2nd €1,785, 3rd €840, 4th €525 2m 3f 110yds
5:30

Riverfest Flat Race

of €8,000, 1st €5,520, 2nd €1,360, 3rd €640, 4th €400 2m 2f

	Non-Handicap				Handicap
By Favorites	Races	Wins	%	€1 Stake	Races	Wins	%	€1 Stake
Hurdle	648	287	44%	60.49	394	95	24%	-19.52
Chase	288	126	44%	40.13	175	54	31%	15.25
INHF	235	76	32%	-23.57	0	0		0.00
Total	1171	489	42%	77.12	569	149	26%	-4.28

Gallery - Best Pictures of the week

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Pic of the week. Runners race away from the stands at Wexford on Saturday, with eventual winner Longshadow in grey, third from the left. 18-05-13 More »
Gallery 12th May
Pic of the week. Bondage (right) pops over a hurdle, with Gold Bullet in second, before going on to win at Down Royal on Monday last under Davy Condon for trainer Gordon Elliott. 06-05-13 More »

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Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
D G Hogan - Two day ban for using whip with excessive frequency at Sligo Mon, 20th May

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