Naas (IRE)
14:07
Cheltenham Trials Day At Naas February 11th Maiden Hurdle
Naas (IRE) Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €18.20 Place: €3.80 €3.90 €2.90 Exacta: €432.40
Non-Runners: Kanzino (coughing), Samadabad (nasal discharge)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Byker (IRE) 5 G AVG C Byrnes 156 lbs 9/1 Won Prominent - went second after 3rd - made challenge 2 out - led going best before last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 7/1)
2nd 9 Mighty Mo Missouri (IRE) 5 G Poor Mrs John Harrington 154 lbs 28/1 1.75 Soon led - pushed along when faced challenge 2 out - ridden and headed before last - kept on well run-in - no match for winner(op 33/1)
3rd 5 Gordons Aura (IRE) 6 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 10/1 7 Midfield - not fluent 3rd - in touch with leaders when jumped right 3 out - headway when bit short of room before 2 out - went third when pushed along approaching last - soon ridden and no extra - no match for first two(op 15/2)
4th 18 Zanndabad (IRE) 6 G Poor A J Martin 161 lbs 7/4 0.2 In touch with leaders - bit short of room soon after start - close up when bad mistake and lost ground 3 out - soon pushed along briefly - headway before 2 out - shaken up after 2 out - steadied last - kept on but no impression when switched left towards finish(op 2/1)
5th 15 The Lovely Man (IRE) 5 G Poor C A Murphy 156 lbs 22/1 .5 In touch with leaders - close up when pushed along before 2 out - ridden when outpaced before last - kept on run-in(op 25/1)
6th 1 Almuhit (IRE) 5 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 156 lbs 17/2 .5 Midfield - keeping on when carried right 3 out - ridden when pressed leaders before 2 out - no extra when switched left and mistake last - kept on(op 6/1)
7th 17 Your Honor (IRE) 6 G AVG J A Nash 156 lbs 125/1 0.2 Soon raced in second - lost second but close up after 3rd - pushed along and lost position when not fluent 2 out - soon no impression
8th 22 Teagarden Jazz (GB) 5 M Poor Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 14/1 .75 In touch with leaders - close up 3 out - mistake when pushed along 2 out - weakening when mistake last - soon ridden and no extra(op 16/1)
9th 14 Sinbad Le Marin (FR) 4 G AVG W P Mullins 161 lbs 6/4F 2 Didn't jump well - took keen hold - prominent - lost position after 3rd - not fluent 4 out - in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out - no extra when jumped slightly right 2 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 2/1)
10th 7 Jacovec Cavern (GB) 6 G Poor Paul Hennessy 161 lbs 12/1 1.75 In touch with leaders - midfield when jumped slightly right 3 out - minor headway on inner before 2 out - soon no extra but kept on
11th 6 Grappa Nonino (IRE) 6 G AVG D K Weld 161 lbs 80/1 1.5 Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - keeping on when mistake last - made no telling impression
12th 21 Portville (IRE) 4 F Poor Peter Fahey 147 lbs 150/1 .5 Midfield - minor headway when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and no extra(op 125/1)
13th 2 Brave Troop (IRE) 5 G AVG Barry J Fitzgerald 161 lbs 66/1 0.2 Midfield - not fluent 4th - minor headway when steadied 2 out - soon nudged along and no extra(op 80/1)
14th 20 Feet Of A Dancer (FR) 6 M Good Paul Nolan 154 lbs 80/1 5.5 Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - no extra after 2 out(op 66/1)
15th 4 Downtherefordancin (GB) 5 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 66/1 0.3 Took keen hold - towards rear - minor headway when nudged along before 2 out - kept on
16th 16 Winterscape (GB) 4 G Poor Paul Nolan 161 lbs 200/1 3.25 Never better than mid-division
17th 12 Secret Rock (IRE) 5 G AVG A J Martin 161 lbs 150/1 2 Always towards rear - pushed along after 3 out - kept on
18th 23 Always Force It (IRE) 4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 154 lbs 100/1 21 Always towards rear - pushed along after 4 out - weakening when jumped slightly right 3 out
19th 19 Chemdawg (IRE) 6 M Poor Oliver McKiernan 154 lbs 200/1 0.3 Always towards rear - not fluent and weakened 3 out
20th 10 Rocket Spirit (IRE) 6 G Poor P G Fahey 154 lbs 100/1 9 Didn't jump with fluency - in rear throughout - mistake 4th - pushed along briefly after 4 out - ridden and weakened 3 out
99th 13 Self Inflicted Sid (GB) 4 G AVG A J Martin 161 lbs 150/1 - Towards rear - ridden when some headway after 3 out - towards rear of midfield when fell 2 out