Naas (IRE)
16:52
Bar One Racing Leinster National Handicap Chase
Naas (IRE) Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.20 Place: €1.60 €6.90 €2.50 Exacta: €106.60 Tricast: €640.03 Trifecta: €792.30
Non-Runners: Now Where Or When (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Espanito Bello (FR) 11 G AVG Barry Connell 158 lbs 7/2 Won Travelled strongly - midfield - in touch with leaders after 6th - joined leaders after 4 out - led going easily before 2 out - went clear when not fluent last - pushed out - easily(op 4/1)
2nd 13 History Of Fashion (IRE) 11 G Poor P A Fahy 143 lbs 25/1 7.5 Towards rear - headway when mistake 3 out - keeping on when ridden before 2 out - switched left before last - went second and kept on well but no chance with winner run-in(op 40/1)
3rd 1 Gabbys Cross (IRE) 10 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 15/2 4.5 Held up in rear - headway going okay after 3 out - keeping on when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - switched left when mistake last - ran on well towards finish - went third final stride(tchd 9/1)
4th 3 West Cork Wildway (IRE) 11 G AVG Paul O'Flynn 161 lbs 9/1 0.05 Prominent - mistake 1st - in touch with leaders when mistake 10th - headway going okay after 3 out - pressed leaders when ridden after 2 out - kept on but no extra run-in - lost third final stride(tchd 17/2)
5th 9 The Little Yank (IRE) 10 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 146 lbs 16/1 2.25 Held up in rear - midfield after 9th - headway going okay after 3 out - made challenge 2 out - hard ridden before last - weakened run-in(op 20/1)
6th 14 The Tack Room (GB) 9 G Poor John E Kiely 140 lbs 5/2F 2.75 Towards rear of midfield - headway and in touch with leaders when mistake and lost position 3 out - keeping on when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - weakened run-in(op 9/4)
7th 4 Take All (IRE) 10 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 159 lbs 33/1 22 Towards rear early - towards rear of midfield when not fluent 2nd - headway before 5 out - in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out - no extra after 2 out - weakened approaching last
8th 11 Waitnsee (IRE) 9 M Poor John Patrick Ryan 144 lbs 40/1 17 Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead after 1st - headed but prominent 5th - led again before 8th - not fluent 8th - soon disputed lead - headed before 5 out - ridden and weakened after 3 out - no impression when hampered by faller last(op 66/1)
9th 7 Milan Native (IRE) 10 G AVG Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 40/1 3.75 Pushed along briefly - prominent - disputed lead after 2nd - headed before 7th - disputed lead after 8th - briefly headed before 5 out - ridden when joined after 3 out - headed and weakened before 2 out - well beaten when badly hampered by faller 2 out(tchd 33/1)
99th 10 Captain Cj (IRE) 12 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 145 lbs 7/1 - Soon disputed lead - prominent after 1st - joined leaders before 3 out - nudged along and every chance when fell heavily 2 out - fatally injured(op 9/1)
99th 8 Aione (FR) 9 G Good W P Mullins 152 lbs 11/1 - Didn't jump well - in touch with leaders on outer - lost position when mistake 11th - headway before 5 out - joined leaders before 4 out - pushed along when weakened before 2 out - got well behind when fell last(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
99th 12 Regina Dracones (IRE) 9 M AVG Thomas Gibney 143 lbs 14/1 - Didn't jump well - soon disputed lead - prominent after 1st - slow jump and lost ground 3rd - slow jump and lost ground 5th - disputed lead after 9th - lost position when not fluent 11th - briefly led before 5 out - weakening and dropped to rear when fell 3 out(op 11/1)
99th 5 Farceur Du Large (FR) 10 G AVG Noel Meade 158 lbs 12/1 - Towards rear - bad mistake and unseated rider 1st(op 7/1)