Navan (IRE)
15:05
Jack Kiernans Celebrating 55 Years In Business Beginners Chase
Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €1.80 Place: €1.20 €1.40 Exacta: €3.50 Trifecta: €13
Non-Runners: Grand Soir (unsuitable ground), Sandor Clegane (stone bruise)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Minella Cocooner (IRE) 9 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 11/10F Won Prominent - led 4th - raced wide 11th - going easily 2 out - pushed along approaching last - kept on run-in - comfortably(op 5/4 tchd 11/8)
2nd 8 Senior Chief (GB) 8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 15/8 2.75 Prominent - bumped 7th - went second 10th - pressed leader on inner 11th - not fluent 2 out - no impression when slow jump last - kept on run-in(op 6/4)
3rd 6 My Immortal (IRE) 8 G AVG Barry Connell 166 lbs 8/1 16 Held up in rear - steady headway before 3 out - outpaced 2 out - weakened approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 7/1)
4th 1 Digby (IRE) 10 G AVG Dermot A McLoughlin 159 lbs 8/1 41 Prominent - lost position after 13th - outpaced and dropped to rear 3 out - lost touch 2 out - tailed off
99th 3 Klarc Kent (FR) 8 G Poor W P Mullins 166 lbs 66/1 - Held up in rear - slow jump 5th - pushed along briefly 9th - outpaced 10th - went fourth but plenty to do when bad mistake and fell 2 out(op 33/1)
99th 4 Landrake (GB) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 16/1 - Jumped left on occasions - led - not fluent 3rd - headed and raced in second 4th - slow jump and lost position briefly 5th - jumped badly left and bumped rival 7th - lost second 10th - bad mistake and jockey lost irons when pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at third last and pulled up)(tchd 22/1)