Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (IRE Incentive Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Think First (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | James Tate | 133 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Took keen hold - pressed leader - lost second and prominent over 6f out - short of room and hampered over 2f out - pushed along and headway when went second and switched right 1f out - led final 110yds - ran on well - comfortably(op 6/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Nanga Parbat (GB) | N/A | Poor | Richard Hannon | 133 lbs | 9/4 | 1.25 | Keen to post - took keen hold - prominent - led 6f out - 2 lengths ahead 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra final 110yds - just held second(op 11/4 tchd 11/5) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Sudden Ambush (GB) | 4 C | AVG |
William Carver
(3)lbs
|
Andrew Balding | 130 lbs | 14/1 | 0.1 | Slowly into stride - held up in rear - switched right and ridden when went fourth over 1f out - went third and kept on well inside final 110yds (jockey said colt was slowly away)(tchd 16/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Lil' Frank (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Roger Varian | 133 lbs | 8/13F | 1.5 | Led at steady pace - headed and raced in second 6f out - pushed along and edged left over 2f out - ridden and carried head awkwardly when hung left over 1f out - lost second and no impression 1f out - lost third inside final 110yds (jockey said colt hung left-handed in the closing stages)(tchd 4/7) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Greysful Storm (IRE) | 4 F | Poor |
Liam Wright
(7)lbs
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Darryll Holland | 121 lbs | 150/1 | 1 | In rear but in touch with leaders - ran green when hung right and raced wide 3f out - pushed along and edged left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge (jockey said filly ran green which caused the filly to run wide rounding the bend)(op 100/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Angel's Voice (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Ed Dunlop | 133 lbs | 100/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - pushed along 2f out - soon ridden - soon outpaced - dropped to rear and well held final furlong(op 50/1 tchd 40/1) |
Chelmsford (AW) Races