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Limerick 16:33

Race 7 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction (1m 7f 150y)

27th Jan 26

Horse
King Idaho
Jockey
Mr A D Bustin
Trainer
C Byrnes
King Idaho, a 5-year-old gelding competing in the 'Race 7 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction' at Limerick, tackles a challenging distance of 1m 7f 150y this Wednesday afternoon. Partnering with Mr A D Bustin and under the training guidance of C Byrnes, King Idaho is pegged with rather long odds at 13.0. This race, starting at 16:33, will be run on heavy ground, adding an extra layer of endurance to the contest. Unfortunately, the horse's recent form hasn't shown much promise with no wins or notable performances in the past 180 days over similar distances. On the training side, C Byrnes has experienced a moderate success rate recently, chalking up 6 wins in the last 30 runs, with specific success at this track. Jockey A D Bustin, on the other hand, shows a modest return in winners, indicative that perhaps this pairing might need more than just luck to crest the field. The notable lack of wins and low strike rates across varying time spans suggest King Idaho will need to pull a significant turnaround to dominate here. Moreover, the horse has not managed any wins or impressive placings in its career at Limerick, questioning its adaptability to this course under heavy conditions. Our predicted winner, King Idaho, could have a tough journey ahead unless the heavy track brings out an unexpected peak performance—those looking for a speculative punt might want to keep this in mind. As we always say though, may your bets be fun and your wins plentiful, but always bet responsibly!
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:15 am on 27th January 2026

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Course SR 20.33% (from last 246 races)

Course & Distance SR 22.22% (from last 63 races)

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