Naas (IRE)
18:55
O'Neill & Co. Apprentice Handicap (Div I)
Naas (IRE) Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €17.10 Place: €3.20 €6.20 €2 Exacta: €308.10 Tricast: €996.40
Non-Runners: Nibras Rainbow (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - headed after 3f - led again going okay from 3f out - clear when ridden over 1f out - ran on - won going away (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the application of first time cheekpieces coupled with his gelding getting his own way out in front on softer ground had helped to bring about the improvement)(op 10/1)
5 G AVG Thomas Coyle 122 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Pressed winner early - prominent after 2f - ridden up the centre 2f out - kept on but no chance with winner inside final 110yds - went second again final strides(op 28/1)
9 M AVG G A Kingston 123 lbs 16/1 6.5
3rd
Prominent - went second going okay over 1f out - soon ridden and no extra - no chance with winner when lost second final strides(op 8/1)
5 M Poor Thomas Dowling 120 lbs 7/2F 0.2
4th
Soon midfield - headway when carried left over 2f out - went fourth and kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge(tchd 16/1)
7 M Poor Timothy Doyle 132 lbs 14/1 1
5th
Slowly away - ducked sharply left soon after start - soon towards rear - headway going okay when carried right 2f out - ridden up the centre over 1f out - carried right inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 4/1)
5 G Poor P J F Murphy 139 lbs 9/2 .75
6th
Taken down early - soon in touch with leaders - brief headway under 2f out - weakened and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 14/1)
8 G Poor W McCreery 133 lbs 12/1 0.2
7th
Walked to post - soon in touch with leaders - ridden when wandered around over 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(tchd 17/2)
5 G Poor W Ross 124 lbs 8/1 .75
8th
Held up in rear - some headway after 2f - towards rear when bit short of room and carried left over 2f out - keeping on when bit short of room and switched right over 1f out - never near to challenge(op 4/1)
6 G Poor Miss Katy Brown 121 lbs 9/2 0.1
9th
Sweating - towards rear - switched right over 3f out - brief headway on near side of group 2f out - no extra towards near side final furlong(op 9/2)
5 G AVG Mark Fahey 139 lbs 11/2 4.25
10th
Prominent early - lost position but in touch with leaders after 2f - weakened gradually from 2f out(op 66/1)
10 G Poor T G McCourt 120 lbs 80/1 1
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11th
Midfield - switched left 2f out - soon brief headway against far rail - not clear run when lost position and switched right over 1f out - soon weakened(op 22/1)
4 F Poor Conor O'Dwyer 126 lbs 25/1 3.75
12th
Taken down early - soon midfield - in touch with leaders on inner over 3f out - weakening when edged left over 1f out(op 16/1)
4 G Poor Michael J Browne 126 lbs 28/1 3.5
13th
Soon prominent on inner - led narrowly after 3f - headed from 3f out - soon weakened(op 28/1)
8 G Poor John C McConnell 117 lbs 40/1 4.5
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14th
Walked to post - slowly away - slightly awkward start - in rear throughout (jockey said mare was slowly away and never travelled)(op 40/1)
6 M Poor Tom McGuinness 131 lbs 50/1 11