Navan (IRE)
17:30
NavanRacecourse.ie Handicap Hurdle
Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.20 Place: €1.40 €2.10 €5.60 Exacta: €14.60 Tricast: €457.16 Trifecta: €343.80
Non-Runners: Excelcior (unsuitable ground), Fizzlestick (unsuitable ground), Sweet Will (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Grozni (FR) 9 G AVG C Byrnes 161 lbs 2/1F Won Midfield - in touch with leaders going okay when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and switched right - keeping on on near side of group approaching last - went second and ran on after last - led towards finish(op 4/1)
2nd 13 Gondor (IRE) 10 G Poor C A Murphy 158 lbs 13/2 1.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders going okay on near side of group before 2 out - joined leaders after 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - soon ridden - headed towards finish(op 11/2)
3rd 9 Yenillik (IRE) 6 G Poor H Rogers 166 lbs 40/1 1.5 Towards rear - headway on inner 3 out - in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - switched right approaching last - ridden and kept on after last - went third but no extra run-in - no match for first two(op 28/1)
4th 4 Na Caith Tobac (HOL) 4 G Poor Paul W Flynn 161 lbs 22/1 4 Led narrowly early - pecked on landing and briefly disputed lead 1st - jumped slightly right 3rd - clear when jumped slightly right 6th - reduced lead after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon joined - ridden and headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 14/1)
5th 16 Steps Match (IRE) 9 G AVG Michael Butler 156 lbs 12/1 1.25 Raced in second - briefly disputed lead from 1st - edged right when pushed along before 2 out - lost position when ridden after 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 9/1)
6th 1 Bentham (IRE) 9 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 14/1 7.5 Towards rear - pushed along when reminders after 3 out - headway before 2 out - ridden into midfield before last - not fluent and hampered by faller last - kept on(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)
7th 5 Shumaker (IRE) N/A Poor Paul Traynor 161 lbs 66/1 1.25 Midfield early - not fluent 2nd - dropped to rear before 6th - headway 3 out - keeping on when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on approaching last - never on terms(op 50/1)
8th 14 Royal Recital (IRE) N/A Poor Ross O'Sullivan 163 lbs 28/1 0.2 Midfield - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden before 2 out - no impression when jumped right 2 out - kept on(tchd 25/1 and 33/1)
9th 17 Townhill Penny (IRE) 7 M Poor Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 11/1 24 Held up in behind leaders early - disputing second after 3 out - lost position when pushed along before 2 out - weakening when ridden and no impression after 2 out - tailed off(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
10th 6 Fulysse (FR) N/A Poor Matthew J Smith 160 lbs 50/1 27 Prominent early - prominent in chasing group when mistake 4th - mistake 5th - pushed along and weakened before 2 out - dropped to midfield when ridden and no extra after 2 out - tailed off(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
11th 11 A Different World (IRE) N/A Poor Martin Brassil 163 lbs 8/1 2.75 Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - always towards rear - ridden and no impression after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 15/2)
99th 8 No Thanks (GB) 7 G Poor Matthew J Smith 166 lbs 6/1 - Prominent early - in touch with leaders going okay after 3 out - headway when bit short of room on inner home turn - pushed along to challenge after 2 out - every chance when fell last(op 11/2)
99th 7 Florey Spud (IRE) 8 G Poor P F O'Donnell 166 lbs 15/2 - In rear - fell 2nd(op 13/2)
99th 3 Misty Millie (IRE) 8 M Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 161 lbs 33/1 - Midfield early - mistake and lost ground 6th - soon pushed along briefly - mistake and dropped to rear when pushed along briefly 7th - not fluent 3 out - soon reminders and weakened - pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)
99th 10 Sula Warrior (IRE) 8 M AVG J G Cosgrave 160 lbs 50/1 - Never better than mid-division - ridden on near side of group and weakened after 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 28/1)
99th 19 Pour The Wine (IRE) 9 M Poor Peter Fahey 161 lbs 8/1 - Midfield - mistake 4th - pushed along and weakened when reminders after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare never travelled and was pulled up)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)