Navan (IRE)
14:10
I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle ()
Navan (IRE) Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.10 Place: €1.10 €2.60 Exacta: €20.37 Trifecta: €56.91
Non-Runners: Deeply Superficial (unsuitable ground), Tactical Move (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Hunters Yarn (IRE) 8 G Good W P Mullins 163 lbs 3/1 Won Raced in second - mistake 1st - not fluent 6th - led and going best 3 out - cruising when good jump 2 out - shaken up and went clear when mistake last - ridden out run-in - comfortably(tchd 16/5)
2nd 4 Imagine (FR) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 8/1 6 In touch with leaders - nudged along before 3 out - keeping on when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - kept on and went second run-in - no match for winner(op 7/1)
3rd 1 Inothewayurthinkin (IRE) 6 G Good Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 7/2 .75 Held up in last - headway when hit 3 out - soon outpaced and pushed along - ridden and rallying when not fluent last - kept on run-in - went third towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 10/3)
4th 2 American Mike (IRE) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 11/8F 1 Led at steady pace - headed 3 out - pushed along 2 out - ridden and lost second run-in - weakened gradually and lost third towards finish (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 7/4)
5th 6 The Big Doyen (IRE) 7 G AVG Peter Fahey 159 lbs 13/2 14 Took keen hold - held up in rear - going okay 3 out - shaken up before 2 out - weakening and beaten when mistake last - eased run-in(tchd 6/1 and 7/1)