Navan (IRE)
13:10
Navan Ford & Opel Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Navan (IRE) Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.40 Place: €1.30 €1.10 €1.60 Exacta: €8.19 Trifecta: €19.22
Non-Runners: Zefiro Dodville (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Firm Footings (IRE) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 100/30 Won Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - led after 2nd - not fluent when faced challenge 3 out - ridden towards far side after 2 out - briefly headed last - kept on well run-in(op 11/4)
2nd 6 Horantzau d'Airy (FR) 8 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 4/5F 1 Didn't jump with fluency - took keen hold - prominent - raced in second after 2nd - lost second but close up after 5th - went second again and made challenge towards near side 3 out - pushed along when briefly led last - ridden and kept on well but held run-in(op 5/6 tchd Evens)
3rd 3 Faulty (GB) 7 G AVG Noel Meade 166 lbs 4/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - pushed along when outpaced after 3 out - keeping on when edged left and ridden after 2 out - ran on and went third final strides - no match for first two(op 9/2)
4th 10 Walhaan (IRE) 8 G Poor
E Walsh (5)lbs
Ciaran Murphy 161 lbs 20/1 .5 In touch with leaders - not fluent 4 out - close up when pushed along before 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - lost third final strides(op 25/1)
5th 14 Charity Barnum (IRE) 7 M Poor Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 50/1 3.25 Midfield - jumped slightly right 4th - nudged along after 4 out - minor headway 3 out - ridden briefly when keeping on after 2 out - never near to challenge(op 66/1)
6th 15 Gonetomillgrove (IRE) 3 F Poor P J Rothwell 159 lbs 150/1 9.5 Soon led - headed but prominent after 2nd - went second again after 5th - disputing second after 4 out - lost position when pushed along before 3 out - soon weakened(op 100/1)
7th 5 Goldwyn (IRE) 7 G Poor Jonathan Fogarty 166 lbs 12/1 2.75 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - disputing second after 4 out - lost position when pushed along after 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 20/1)
8th 7 Joshua Chamberlain (IRE) 6 G Poor Gerard Keane 166 lbs 80/1 1.75 Towards rear early - minor headway when not fluent 3rd - midfield when pushed along before 3 out - jumped slightly left 3 out - soon no impression(op 50/1)
9th 12 Zeeband (IRE) 7 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 159 lbs 25/1 3.25 Midfield - in touch with leaders before 3 out - switched right when nudged along after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 11/1)
10th 17 Prioritise (IRE) 4 F Poor John C McConnell 152 lbs 150/1 1 Towards rear - bit short of room on turn before 3 out - minor headway when jumped slightly right 3 out - kept on
11th 8 Rightfolksplease (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul W Flynn 166 lbs 150/1 32 Always towards rear - jumped right on occasions - weakened and tailed off after 2 out(op 125/1)
12th 2 Cross Court (IRE) 7 G Poor W J Bryson 163 lbs 150/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - didn't jump with fluency - ridden and weakened after 4 out - tailed off(tchd 125/1)
13th 9 The Belmont Boys (IRE) 6 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 166 lbs 200/1 2.75 Never better than mid-division - didn't jump well - ridden when weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 250/1)
14th 1 Any Luck Colm (IRE) 6 G Poor C A McBratney 159 lbs 200/1 1.75 Always towards rear - ridden and no extra after 4 out - tailed off(tchd 150/1 and 250/1)
15th 16 O Faolains Lass (IRE) 7 M Poor N Dooly 154 lbs 150/1 .75 In rear throughout - jumped slightly right 4th - weakened 6th - pushed along when became detached and no extra after 4 out - tailed off
16th 11 N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 25/1 13 Always towards rear - didn't jump with fluency - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 33/1)