Naas (IRE)
13:55
Lawlor's Of Naas Novice Hurdle
Naas (IRE) Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €3.75 Place: €1.10 €1.50 €3 Exacta: €20.50 Tricast: €222.10 Trifecta: €113.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 The Yellow Clay (IRE) 6 G Elite Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 11/4 Won Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent from 5th - joined leader going best home turn - led and went clear when pushed along from 2 out - ridden and kept on well after last - pushed out(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)
2nd 6 Supersundae (FR) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 6/1 8 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - went second when mistake last - kept on but no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 9/2)
3rd 8 Wingmen (IRE) 7 G Good Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 16/1 3 Prominent - disputed lead from 2nd - not fluent 3rd - led narrowly 7th - joined home turn - soon pushed along - headed 2 out - soon ridden and weakened - lost second from last(op 33/1)
4th 2 Jasmin De Vaux (FR) 6 G Elite W P Mullins 166 lbs 11/8F 11 Didn't jump well - took keen hold - briefly led - mistake and prominent from 1st - in touch with leaders when mistake and lost position 7th - some headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 13/8 tchd 7/4)
5th 1 Butch Cassidy (IRE) 5 G Good Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 17/2 19 Towards rear but in touch with leaders - pushed along briefly after 3rd - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 10/1)
6th 3 Plontier (FR) 8 H Poor W P Mullins 166 lbs 40/1 20 Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 2nd - pressed leader 7th - not fluent 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 33/1)
99th 5 Spasiba (FR) 5 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 33/1 - Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - mistake 7th - weakened before 4 out - eased before 3 out - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out(op 40/1)
99th 4 Shuffle The Deck (IRE) 4 G Good T M Walsh 166 lbs 8/1 - Held up in rear - pushed along briefly after 4th - weakened after 3 out - eased and pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding coughed three times while being examined - probably as a result of kickback - but was otherwise post race normal)(op 6/1 tchd 9/1)