Naas (IRE)
14:12
Matt Britton Irish EBF Maiden Hurdle
Naas (IRE) Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €1.10 Place: €1.02 €2.70 €5.50 Exacta: €8.60 Trifecta: €98
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 16 Tullyhill (FR) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 2/9F Won Made all - faced challenge but going easily after 3 out - went clear after 2 out - not fluent last - easily(op 1/5 tchd 1/4)
2nd 9 Lightkeeper (IRE) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 10/1 7 Prominent - went second after 2nd - pressed winner after 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
3rd 17 Union Station (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 20/1 3.5 In touch with leaders - prominent 3 out - pressed leaders when nudged along before 2 out - ridden briefly and kept on after last(tchd 16/1)
4th 23 Stoneyford Lady (IRE) 6 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 18/1 .5 In touch with leaders - went fourth and kept on after last - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
5th 24 The Great Unknown (IRE) 5 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 15/2 .5 Prominent - not fluent when jumped slightly left 2 out - soon no impression(op 17/2)
6th 10 Master Otis (IRE) 6 G Poor Thomas Mullins 166 lbs 9/1 .5 Prominent - not fluent 3 out - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon no impression(op 12/1)
7th 5 Howdoyalikeherhome (IRE) 6 G Poor Patrick T Foley 159 lbs 50/1 .75 Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 1st - in touch with leaders after 2nd - no extra after 2 out (jockey said gelding was keen early and kept on one-paced in home straight)(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
8th 22 Stagecoach Mary (IRE) 5 M AVG Garry Caldwell 159 lbs 50/1 7 Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway on inner after 3 out - mistake last - kept on
9th 7 John The Diva (FR) 7 G AVG M A Cahill 159 lbs 200/1 .5 In touch with leaders - steadied 2 out - soon no impression(tchd 250/1)
10th 21 Mythical Vision (IRE) 5 M Poor Barry Connell 159 lbs 25/1 7 Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders early - midfield when mistake 3rd - brief headway 2 out - no impression when mistake last(op 40/1)
11th 25 You Make Me Smile (IRE) 7 M AVG P A Fahy 154 lbs 150/1 3.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield throughout(tchd 200/1)
12th 2 Ebony Jade (IRE) 6 G Poor J P Dempsey 166 lbs 250/1 .5 Prominent - in touch with leaders when not fluent 4 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 300/1)
13th 6 Irish Impulse (IRE) 7 G AVG Robert Tyner 166 lbs 200/1 1 Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - towards rear early - midfield after 2nd - in touch with leaders but struggling after 3 out - soon weakened(op 150/1)
14th 8 Lake Manzaleh (GB) 4 C Poor Patrick Griffin 166 lbs 200/1 0.3 Midfield - in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 125/1)
15th 14 Tell Us This (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 250/1 0.1 Midfield - bit short of room home turn - nudged along and lost position when not fluent 2 out - kept on - never near to challenge (jockey said - regarding running and riding - his instructions were to jump off - give gelding a bit of light and creep into race; he covered him up but gelding ran in snatches - got shuffled back a little further than he wished as they turned in and he ended up in a pocket; he added that gelding nodded at second last - the others quickened too much for him and his horse finished to the best of his ability; trainer confirmed instructions given apart from that he had instructed jockey to ride on outer; he stated that this is not a straight forward horse and every day is like his first day but he thought he jumped well; regarding the ride given he stated that he felt rider didn't look to push him out close home but perhaps he was running on to horses in front of him; vet said gelding was post race normal.)(tchd 300/1)
16th 20 Gentle Anna (IRE) 6 M Poor James Grace 154 lbs 250/1 1 Never better than midfield(tchd 300/1)
17th 12 Spellacy's Cross (IRE) 6 G Poor Thomas Mullins 166 lbs 50/1 1 Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield - mistake 2nd(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
18th 15 The Striker Dylan (IRE) 6 G Poor Liam P Cusack 166 lbs 250/1 2 Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - mistake 3 out - soon weakened
19th 11 Royal Time (IRE) 6 G Poor Shane Crawley 166 lbs 200/1 6.5 Midfield - mistake 1st - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 100/1)
20th 18 Ask Cillian (IRE) 7 M Poor Darren Collins 156 lbs 200/1 1.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout - mistake 3 out(op 150/1)
21st 4 Hatfield Hammer (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Nolan 159 lbs 250/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield(tchd 300/1)
22nd 3 Fernhill Fling (IRE) 5 G Poor P J Rothwell 163 lbs 200/1 6.5 Always behind - didn't jump well(op 250/1 tchd 300/1)
23rd 13 Supreme Authority (FR) 5 G Poor S R B Crawford 166 lbs 100/1 1.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - mistake and weakened 4 out(op 50/1)
24th 1 Boston Bongo (IRE) 6 G Poor Barry J Fitzgerald 166 lbs 250/1 1 Always behind
25th 19 Eire Comes Tribsy (IRE) 6 M Poor P A Fahy 159 lbs 80/1 5.5 Always behind(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)