Navan (IRE)
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Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €11.20 Place: €4.10 €8.20 €2.10 Exacta: €302.40 Tricast: €1772.94
Non-Runners: Action Station (unsuitable ground), Ardad Derek (unsuitable ground), Park Of Kings (unsuitable ground), Save Tonight (reserve), Slaney Bank (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Duncarrig (IRE) 7 G Poor Anthony Mullins 163 lbs 12/1 Won Raced wide - jumped left on occasions - soon disputed lead - briefly led after 2nd - challenging 2 out - bad mistake and lost ground last - ran on towards finish - led final strides (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had disappointed on his previous run and may have suffered from a lack of confidence owing to a fall prior to that; he further added that gelding may have benefitted from plenty of day light on this occasion by racing wide and felt this may have contributed to the apparent improvement in form)(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2nd 1 In For The Night (IRE) 6 G Poor Desmond McDonogh 166 lbs 28/1 .5 Midfield - headway when not fluent 2 out - pressed leaders when bit short of room and hard ridden from last - joined leaders towards finish - just held(op 22/1)
3rd 15 Banada Bridge (IRE) 5 M Poor Mrs Denise Foster 154 lbs 9/2 .5 In touch with leaders - mistake 3 out - headway and challenging 2 out - soon led narrowly - not fluent last - soon ridden - joined towards finish - headed and lost second final strides
4th 13 Future Proof (IRE) 7 G Poor P J Rothwell 148 lbs 14/1 .5 Towards rear of midfield - headway after 5th - in touch with leaders after 3 out - keeping on when jumped slightly left last - went fourth and kept on run-in
5th 10 Always Force It (IRE) 4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 28/1 .75 Towards rear - not fluent 4th - headway 2 out - hung left when mistake last - ran on - nearest finish(tchd 33/1)
6th 8 Mutadaawel (IRE) 8 G Poor Nigel Thomas Slevin 152 lbs 12/1 3.25 Held up in rear - headway on near side of group 2 out - ran on after last - nearest finish(op 20/1)
7th 7 Edge Of My Seat (IRE) 5 M Poor Aidan Anthony Howard 159 lbs 5/1 1.5 In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 2 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 4/1)
8th 17 Be My Hero (IRE) 10 G Poor Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 7/2F 2 Midfield - in touch with leaders 2 out - switched right after 2 out - no extra approaching last - weakened run-in(op 9/2)
9th 14 Sceptred Isle (GB) 7 M AVG John G Carr 155 lbs 16/1 3.75 Towards rear - headway into midfield towards far side after 2 out - soon no extra
10th 11 Bowgate Street (IRE) 5 M Poor Thomas Gibney 158 lbs 6/1 1 In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 3 out - challenging 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 11/2)
11th 2 Bears Hug (IRE) 6 G Poor J P Dempsey 162 lbs 16/1 2.25 Led narrowly or disputed lead - briefly headed after 2nd - jumped slightly right 3 out - headed after 2 out - weakening when jockey dropped whip before last(tchd 20/1)
12th 12 Emotional Damage (FR) N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 20/1 3.75 Never better than midfield(op 18/1)
13th 6 Lady Leanora (IRE) 8 M Poor A J Martin 161 lbs 33/1 21 Towards rear throughout - weakened before 3 out(op 40/1)
14th 19 Windsor Diamond (IRE) 6 M Poor James M Barcoe 148 lbs 25/1 .5 Briefly disputed lead - prominent after 1st - lost position before 2 out - soon weakened(op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
15th 5 Ishan (FR) 6 G AVG S Curling 161 lbs 10/1 1.5 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - pushed along and struggling after 3 out - not fluent and weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped deliberately throughout)(op 15/2)