Navan (IRE)
12:00
Mervyn Gray Construction Maiden Hurdle
Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €3.90 Place: €1.30 €1.20 €2.20 Exacta: €14.10 Trifecta: €53
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Jigoro (FR) 5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 5/2 Won Travelled strongly - made virtually all - pestered - went clear going best after 2 out - pushed out - comfortably(op 9/4)
2nd 3 Butcher Hollow (IRE) 6 G AVG Thomas Cooper 161 lbs 5/2 9 Jumped right on occasions - soon prominent - pressed leader after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - pushed along when hampered by loose horse after 2 out - soon no chance with winner - kept on(tchd 7/2)
3rd 8 Jasko Des Dames (FR) 5 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 4/1 .5 Prominent - went third after 2 out - soon no extra(op 5/1 tchd 10/3)
4th 20 Walk The Warrior (IRE) N/A Poor Ms Margaret Mullins 161 lbs 40/1 7 Pressed leader - not fluent 4 out - soon lost second but prominent - no impression after 2 out(tchd 50/1)
5th 26 The Great Unknown (IRE) 5 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 154 lbs 20/1 10 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - keeping on when switched left before last - never near to challenge(op 28/1 tchd 18/1)
6th 13 Next Stop Paris (IRE) 5 G AVG Peter Fahey 161 lbs 28/1 2.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hampered by faller 3rd - no impression after 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 25/1)
7th 15 Paddy's Milestone (IRE) 5 G AVG S R B Crawford 161 lbs 66/1 3.75 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 3 out - kept on after 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
8th 14 Ossie's Lodge (IRE) 4 G AVG A J Martin 161 lbs 33/1 3.75 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3rd - weakened before last(tchd 28/1)
9th 1 Al Kalila (IRE) 6 G AVG S R B Crawford 161 lbs 50/1 .75 In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 3rd - not fluent 3 out - weakened before last(tchd 40/1)
10th 18 Spatman De Cerisy (FR) 5 G Poor Paul Nolan 161 lbs 125/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - no extra before 2 out - soon weakened(op 200/1)
11th 7 Jack Du Large (FR) 6 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 50/1 0.2 Never better than midfield(op 33/1)
12th 23 Meoulflower (IRE) 5 M Poor P Cluskey 154 lbs 250/1 1.75 Prominent - briefly disputed lead after 2nd - weakened before 2 out(tchd 300/1)
13th 19 Tell Us This (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 200/1 3.75 Never better than midfield - mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out - kept on(tchd 250/1)
14th 25 Tankardstown Diva (IRE) 6 M AVG
E Walsh (3)lbs
Ian Patrick Donoghue 151 lbs 150/1 1 Midfield - mistake 2nd - weakened before last(op 200/1)
15th 6 Jacenry (FR) 5 G Poor D Harvey 158 lbs 250/1 1 Towards rear - kept on after 2 out - no impression(op 200/1)
16th 16 Ragmans Corner (IRE) 6 G AVG Gerard Keane 161 lbs 250/1 2.25 Took keen hold - in rear - hampered by faller 3rd - some headway 2 out - kept on - no impression(op 200/1)
17th 10 Juke Box Rock (IRE) 6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 158 lbs 250/1 .5 Never better than midfield - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 200/1)
18th 24 Missy Mu (IRE) 4 F Poor Shane Crawley 154 lbs 250/1 1 Towards rear - mistake 2nd - brief headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 200/1)
19th 5 Fernhill Fling (IRE) 5 G Poor P J Rothwell 158 lbs 200/1 2.75 Always behind(op 80/1)
20th 2 Big Tom (IRE) 6 G Poor Mrs Mary Whelehan 154 lbs 250/1 5 Always behind - took keen hold - hampered by faller 1st(op 80/1)
21st 21 Without Exception (IRE) 6 G Poor P J Rothwell 154 lbs 250/1 6 Always behind
22nd 17 Royal Time (IRE) 6 G Poor Shane Crawley 161 lbs 250/1 2.75 Never better than midfield - towards rear when not fluent 4 out - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 200/1)
99th 11 Lieber Nicc (IRE) 5 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 18/1 - Towards rear - brought down 1st(tchd 16/1 and 20/1)
99th 4 Earlofbrackenstown (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 250/1 - Towards rear - brought down 1st(op 200/1 tchd 150/1)
99th 22 Little Hero (IRE) 4 F Poor Paul Mulligan 147 lbs 250/1 - Towards rear - jumped left and fell 1st
99th 12 Milo Lises (FR) 5 G AVG W P Mullins 161 lbs 15/8F - In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - prominent when bad mistake and unseated 3rd(op 7/4)