McMahons Builders Providers Irish EBF Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase (Grade 2)

Limerick

13:27

Date 2025-12-27

Distance 2m6f120y

Class Class 1

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €24,190

Winning Time 6m 11.90s (slow by 35.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Big Westerner (IRE) Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	11/8	Won
2nd	Jade De Grugy (FR) Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	EvensF	2.75
3rd	Uhavemeinstitches (IRE) Simon Torrens · J Motherway	12/1	4.25
4th	Farfromnowhere (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Paul Nolan	6/1	12
5th	Honey Come Quick (IRE) Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	100/1	13
6th	Whatcouldhavebeen (IRE) Aidan Kelly · Jarlath P Fahey	250/1	2.75
7th	Littlebiggie (IRE) Liam Quinlan · Ray Hackett	100/1	.75

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Jade De Grugy Bay J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	152	—	/121-3	-	145	119	34d	—	—	-27	18	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Grade 1-winning hurdler was soundly beaten on chase bow but can improve plenty from that
5	The Big Westerner Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	152	—	112P-2	-	156	116	28d	—	—	-20	16.8	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Grade 2 h'dle winner on this card last year; Grade 1 placed since; solid chase bow; player
1	Farfromnowhere Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul Nolan	J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul Nolan	152	—	-201P2	-	151	125	34d	—	—	+3	12.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Dual hurdle winner including here; solid 2nd to a subsequent Grade 2 winner on chase bow
6	Uhavemeinstitches Bay J:Simon Torrens T:J Motherway	J:Simon Torrens T:J Motherway	152	—	21P-12	128	143	128	28d	1W/1P 1 run	—	+15	21.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won a Wexford beginners' and second in a Fairyhouse h'cap; plenty to find today
2	Honey Come Quick Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche T:P J Rothwell	152	—	/U2-11	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Won two points this term but this is an ambitious tilt on rules debut
4	Littlebiggie Bay J:Liam Quinlan T:Ray Hackett	J:Liam Quinlan T:Ray Hackett	152	t	622153	114	140	119	65d	—	—	+26	26.9	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Beginners' chase winner ran well at Clonmel last time but has a lot to find in this grade
7	Whatcouldhavebeen Bay J:Aidan Kelly T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Aidan Kelly T:Jarlath P Fahey	152	p	504-76	122	116	77	34d	—	—	+17	18.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Dual hurdle winner has been nowhere near her best over fences and passed over today

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Jade De Grugy	10/11	evn	10/11
The Big Westerner	11/8	11/8	11/8
Farfromnowhere	8/1	13/2	8/1
Uhavemeinstitches	14/1	11/1	12/1
Honey Come Quick	80/1	80/1	80/1
Littlebiggie	125/1	100/1	100/1
Whatcouldhavebeen	200/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Littlebiggie

26.9

OR: 16 Form: 10.5 Odds: 0.4

125/1

2nd

Uhavemeinstitches

21.4

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

3rd

Whatcouldhavebeen

18.3

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Jade De Grugy

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 15

10/11

The Big Westerner

16.8

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 11.8

11/8

Farfromnowhere

12.8

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Honey Come Quick

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Uhavemeinstitches	128	143	128
Whatcouldhavebeen	122	116	77
Littlebiggie	114	140	119
Jade De Grugy	—	145	119
The Big Westerner	—	156	116
Farfromnowhere	—	151	125
Honey Come Quick	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The Big Westerner	28d ago	Fit
Uhavemeinstitches	28d ago	Fit
Jade De Grugy	34d ago	Fit
Farfromnowhere	34d ago	Fit
Whatcouldhavebeen	34d ago	Fit
Littlebiggie	65d ago	Fresh
Honey Come Quick	—	—