Naas Racecourse Launches The 2019 Irish Flat Season Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Solar Wave (IRE) | N/A | Elite | J S Bolger | 128 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Dwelt and pushed along from start - struggling in rear after 1f - took closer order far side from halfway and improved to chase leaders under 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong and stayed on well to assert near finish | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Arcanears (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Ben Coen
(5)lbs
|
M Halford | 117 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | Reared leaving stalls - chased leaders far side early - switched right over 2f out and improved to challenge on terms 1 1/2f out where ridden - soon headed and under pressure in 4th well inside final furlong - kept on into 2nd close home | |
| 3rd | 5 | Stanhope (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Damian Joseph English | 129 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Close up far side group until soon settled behind leaders - improved going well to challenge on terms under 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out until headed inside final furlong - no impression on winner near finish where dropped to 3rd | ||
| 4th | 10 | Aurora Eclipse (IRE) | N/A | AVG | M D O'Callaghan | 126 lbs | 16/1 | 0.2 | Led and disputed early - narrow advantage after halfway until soon joined - ridden and headed 1 1/2f out - no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd well inside final furlong and dropped to 4th close home(op 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 13 | T For Tango (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Richard John O'Brien | 121 lbs | 5/1F | .75 | Dwelt - soon settled in rear of mid-division - not much room briefly after halfway and soon switched left - progress 2f out - ridden in 7th 1 1/2f out and closed under pressure into 5th well inside final furlong - never troubled leaders(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Chessman (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Oisin Orr
(3)lbs
|
Richard John O'Brien | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Chased leaders near side group - going well and took closer order after halfway - ridden almost on terms 1 1/2f out and no extra inside final furlong - weakened into 6th near finish | |
| 7th | 1 | St Brelades Bay (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 139 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Chased leaders - pushed along from halfway - ridden and no impression on leaders 1 1/2f out - one pace after(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Tresorier (GB) | N/A | Poor | John James Feane | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 0.1 | Dwelt - held up towards rear - switched left 2f out and headway 1f out where ridden briefly - switched left again inside final furlong and ran on - never nearer | ||
| 9th | 16 | Hee Haw (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Andrew Slattery
(7)lbs
|
Adrian McGuinness | 109 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Chased leaders - ridden near side 1 1/2f out and soon no extra - weakened inside final furlong | |
| 10th | 11 | Betsey Trotter (IRE) | N/A | AVG | D K Weld | 124 lbs | 14/1 | 2.75 | Settled towards rear early - not much room briefly 2f out - one pace in 10th under hands and heels well inside final furlong - never involved | ||
| 11th | 6 | Rattling Jewel (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Gavin Ryan
(7)lbs
|
J J Lambe | 121 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | In rear of mid-division - ridden far side under 2f out and no impression - kept on one pace inside final furlong | |
| 12th | 14 | Enter The Red (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Aidan Anthony Howard | 116 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | Chased leaders early - stumbled slightly at halfway - pushed along and weakened from 2f out | ||
| 13th | 3 | Guessthebill (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
D M Simmonson
(7)lbs
|
J P Murtagh | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 0.1 | Mid-division - ridden near side over 2f out and soon weakened(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 14th | 4 | Jewel Maker (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | D K Weld | 130 lbs | 10/1 | .75 | Towards rear throughout - ridden briefly and no impression over 1f out - never a factor(op 9/1) | ||
| 15th | 8 | Excelling Spirit (IRE) | N/A | Poor | W McCreery | 127 lbs | 9/1 | 6.5 | With leaders and soon led narrowly - headed narrowly after halfway - weakened behind leaders under 2f out(op 10/1) | ||
| 16th | 15 | Wajeez (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Denis Gerard Hogan | 116 lbs | 20/1 | 0.1 | Slightly awkward start - soon disputed lead until headed narrowly after 1f - reminders from halfway and soon weakened(op 25/1) |
Naas (IRE) Races