Naas (IRE)
16:25
Hartes Group Apprentice Handicap
Naas (IRE) Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €12.20 Place: €2.60 €3.10 €1.10 Exacta: €128.10 Tricast: €665.75 Trifecta: €1154.60
Non-Runners: Alqabeela (reserve), Ballybeg Boy (reserve), Cursory Exam (off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Oriole (GB) 5 M AVG Ian Patrick Donoghue 141 lbs 8/1 Won Prominent - dropped to midfield after 3f - headway from 4f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - faced challenge and ran on well inside final furlong - just held on(op 10/1)
2nd 11 Caulaincourt (IRE) 5 G Poor G M Lyons 128 lbs 25/1 0.1 Midfield - pushed along and headway against far rail from over 2f out - ridden and ran on well from over 1f out - went second and challenging inside final furlong - just held (jockey said gelding leaned slightly right inside the final furlong)(op 12/1)
3rd 8 Arch Enemy (IRE) 6 M Poor Patrick Magee 136 lbs 5/2F 4.25 Led - soon headed and chased clear leader - headway and challenging from under 2f out - ridden and no extra from over 1f out(op 3/1)
4th 7 Out On Friday (IRE) 9 G AVG Philip M Byrne 135 lbs 8/1 2.75 Started quickly - soon led and clear - 8 lengths ahead after 4f - much reduced lead 4f out - ridden over 2f out - headed and weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right throughout)(op 10/1)
5th 13 Neverfindanother U (IRE) 4 F AVG Thomas Gibney 125 lbs 13/2 .75 Prominent in chasing group - headway when ridden over 2f out - switched right and no extra from over 1f out(op 7/1)
6th 9 Banana Three (IRE) 5 G Poor G M Lyons 129 lbs 25/1 .75 Towards rear - steady headway from over 3f out - stayed on from over 1f out - never on terms(op 12/1)
7th 14 Jomont (FR) 5 G Poor H D McGuigan 126 lbs 20/1 1.25 Prominent in chasing group - in touch with leaders 3f out - no extra from 2f out(tchd 18/1)
8th 10 Safari Quest (IRE) 2 G AVG A J Martin 131 lbs 20/1 1.75 Midfield - no extra from 2f out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
9th 5 Morning Soldier (IRE) 3 G Poor Thomas Mullins 130 lbs 22/1 0.2 In rear - some headway on outer from over 3f out - never on terms(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
10th 3 Wrecking Ball Paul (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Mulligan 131 lbs 11/1 5 Took keen hold - towards rear - midfield after 3f - prominent in chasing group after 4f - went second 4f out - weakened from over 2f out(op 12/1)
11th 2 Kodiac Prince (IRE) 7 G AVG Thomas Cleary 138 lbs 11/2 2.5 Prominent in chasing group - in touch with leaders 3f out - weakened from 2f out(tchd 13/2)
12th 15 Tom The Second (IRE) 3 C Poor J P Murtagh 122 lbs 20/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - in rear over 3f out - soon some headway - no telling impression(op 18/1)
13th 16 Shining Aitch (GB) 8 G Poor T G McCourt 121 lbs 10/1 1.25 In rear - some headway home straight - no telling impression(op 11/1)
14th 17 Almost An Angel (GB) N/A Poor J Larkin 114 lbs 100/1 2.75 Midfield - weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 66/1)
15th 6 My Minervina (IRE) 7 M Poor Peter Fahey 137 lbs 22/1 26 Always behind (jockey said mare stopped quickly)(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
16th 12 Apprentice (IRE) 4 F AVG M A Cahill 126 lbs 16/1 4.75 Towards rear of midfield - weakened from over 2f out (jockey said filly stopped quickly)(op 12/1)