Naas Racecourse Nursery Of Champions Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Celestial Horizon (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 161 lbs | 11/8F | Won | Tracked leaders - pushed along briefly after 1st - prominent before 3rd - made challenge on inner before 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - kept on well - readily(op 5/4 tchd 6/5) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Evergreen And Red (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Noel Meade | 161 lbs | 4/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - pressed leaders going okay on outer before 2 out - mistake and pushed along 2 out - ridden and ran on run-in - went second but no chance with winner final strides(op 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Douglas Dc (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 13/8 | 0.1 | Tracked leaders - not fluent 5th - joined leader before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - headed approaching last - mistake last - soon ridden and no extra - lost second final strides(op 13/8 tchd 7/4 and 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 14 | Rock Ya Boy Ya (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Francis Casey | 161 lbs | 25/1 | 6 | Close up - joined and edged left before 2 out - pushed along when headed approaching last - weakening when jumped slightly left and not fluent last | ||
| 5th | 5 | Ceroc (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | E J O'Grady | 161 lbs | 12/1 | 1.5 | Tracked leaders - mistake 5th - ridden before 2 out - no impression after 2 out - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 22 | Must Meet Cecil (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Jack G Gilligan
(7)lbs
|
Miss Katy Brown | 154 lbs | 200/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear of midfield - minor headway before 3 out - soon pushed along - keeping on 2 out - soon ridden - ran on run-in - not reach leaders(op 150/1) | |
| 7th | 1 | Albaquirky (IRE) | N/A | Poor | E Bolger | 161 lbs | 200/1 | 6.5 | Soon midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when pushed along before 2 out - soon no extra | ||
| 8th | 2 | Ballyquin Bay (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Not fluent 1st - soon towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 3 out - minor headway before 2 out - kept on(op 16/1) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Pure Sirloin (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear - nudged along when minor headway after 3 out - kept on after 2 out(op 125/1) | ||
| 10th | 9 | Hit The Button (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Richard Condon
(7)lbs
|
Michael Butler | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 2 | Tracked leaders - dropped to midfield before 3 out - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 150/1) | |
| 11th | 16 | The King Of Prs (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 161 lbs | 250/1 | 3.25 | Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear - nudged along when minor headway on outer after 3 out - kept on after 2 out | ||
| 12th | 11 | Mr Social (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Mark McDonagh
(7)lbs
|
Eoin Griffin | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - towards rear early - headway into midfield after 3rd - hung right home turn - lost touch when switched left before 2 out - soon pushed along and no impression (vet reported gelding was blowing hard post race and had a slight bilateral nasal discharge)(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 13th | 12 | No Never Again (IRE) | 2 C | Poor |
Liam McKenna
(7)lbs
|
Matthew J Smith | 154 lbs | 200/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - soon towards rear of midfield - minor headway when not fluent 5th - in touch with leaders when ridden but no extra before 2 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 250/1) | |
| 14th | 19 | Worth A Look (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Mr B G Crawford
(7)lbs
|
S R B Crawford | 154 lbs | 80/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - soon briefly led - headed but prominent before 2nd - mistake 3rd - not fluent 4th - joined leader when not fluent 4 out - close up when mistake 3 out - weakened before 2 out | |
| 15th | 7 | Duke Otto (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
G B Noonan
(7)lbs
|
Patrick J Flynn | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 1 | Towards rear on outer - mistake 2nd - detached 4 out - no impression when jumped slightly right 3 out - kept on after 2 out(op 250/1 tchd 200/1) | |
| 16th | 15 | Steppenwolf (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 161 lbs | 50/1 | 4.25 | Always towards rear - nudged along and no impression after 3 out(op 50/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 17th | 20 | Kodi Moma (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Miss Katy Brown | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 1st - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - lost position when mistake 3 out - soon pushed along - weakened before 2 out(op 250/1 tchd 200/1) | ||
| 18th | 10 | Manfrominverlochy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Jack Foley
(5)lbs
|
C A McBratney | 156 lbs | 250/1 | 1.5 | In rear throughout - pushed along when detached and no impression after 5th(op 200/1) | |
| 19th | 18 | While You're Up (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Andrew McNamara | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 7.5 | Always towards rear - carried right and hampered on turn after 3rd - weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel)(op 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Black Barrel (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
John Shinnick
(7)lbs
|
J A Nash | 154 lbs | 200/1 | - | Held up in behind leaders - lost touch when saddle slipped after 3rd - soon edged right and hampered rival - dropped to last when pulled up before 4th (jockey said his saddle had slipped) |
Naas (IRE) Races