IRENaas (IRE) Races

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Naas (IRE)
15:10
Paddy Power Betting Shop Novice Hurdle
Naas (IRE) Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €36.50 Place: €4.80 €2.80 €1.02 Exacta: €503.10 Trifecta: €2007.80
Non-Runners: Exit Poll (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - not fluent 1st - pressed closely 3 out - driven and strongly pressed far side after 2 out - joined briefly at last until soon regained advantage and ridden - strongly pressed close home - just held on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - the return to heavy underfoot conditions today brought about the gelding's return to form)(op 33/1)
10 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 25/1 Won
2nd
Chased leader and disputed 2nd early - 3rd after 2nd where jumped big - closer in 2nd before 4th - almost on terms before 2 out - soon pushed along and on terms at last where not fluent and headed - ridden to strongly press winner close home - just failed(op 12/1)
11 G AVG Noel Meade 158 lbs 11/1 0.05
3rd
Chased leader and disputed 2nd early - 2nd after 2nd - dropped to 3rd before 4th - effort before 2 out - soon no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd - kept on same pace run-in(op 10/11 tchd 9/10)
9 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 6/5F 4
4th
Chased leaders - 5th after 2nd - disputed 4th at halfway - driven in 4th after 2 out and no impression on winner before last where slight mistake - kept on same pace run-in(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
10 G AVG W P Mullins 158 lbs 9/4 .5
5th
Held up - 7th after 2nd - headway in 6th from halfway to chase leaders - disputed 3rd 4 out - outpaced 2 out and soon no impression on leaders in 6th - kept on one pace run-in into moderate 5th(op 9/1)
12 G AVG Barry T Murphy 158 lbs 8/1 9
6th
Held up - 6th after 2nd - 7th at halfway - took closer order before 2 out where slight mistake in 5th - soon ridden and no impression on leaders - slight mistake last and weakened into moderate 6th(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
6 G Poor W P Mullins 157 lbs 10/1 .5
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7th
Held up towards rear - slight mistake 1st - 8th halfway - took closer order after 3 out - driven in 7th and no impression on leaders after 2 out - one pace after - never a factor(tchd 40/1)
9 G AVG Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 33/1 8
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8th
Held up towards rear - not fluent 2nd - last at halfway - driven and no impression before 2 out where slight mistake - never a factor
6 G Poor Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 16/1 .5
9th
Chased leaders - 4th after 2nd - disputed 4th at halfway - ridden and weakened after 3 out - dropped to rear next - not fluent last - eased - broke blood vessels (vet said gelding had blood on the nose as a result of exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage)(op 20/1)
9 G AVG David Peter Dunne 157 lbs 25/1 31