Navan (IRE)
14:51
Slane Nursery Handicap
Navan (IRE) Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.20 Place: €1.40 €1.10 €2 Exacta: €14.50 Tricast: €57.45 Trifecta: €65.30
Non-Runners: Barton Key (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Gazelle d'Or (IRE) 3 F AVG M C Grassick 130 lbs 3/1 Won Ducked right start - soon steadied and held up in last - headway going okay on near side of group 2f out - led from 1f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - briefly headed final strides - led again post(op 15/8)
2nd 1 Zambales (GB) 2 C Poor G M Lyons 138 lbs 11/4F - Prominent towards far side - waiting for room from over 1f out - went second when in the clear inside final furlong - soon challenging and edged right - briefly led final strides - headed post(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
3rd 7 Unique Journey (IRE) 3 G AVG Daniel James Murphy 129 lbs 8/1 - In touch with leaders - headway going okay when waiting for room towards far side from over 1f out - ran on when in the clear inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
4th 6 Wish This (GB) 3 G Poor Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch 132 lbs 11/2 - In touch with leaders - waiting for room from over 1f out - soon headway - briefly went third when bit short of room inside final 110yds - eased towards finish (jockey said gelding had to take a precautionary check in final 100yds)(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
5th 9 Drish Samphire (IRE) 2 F Poor Donal Commins 114 lbs 40/1 - Led narrowly - headed from 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 100/1 tchd 125/1)
6th 5 Sea Fort (GB) 2 C Poor Ms Sheila Lavery 132 lbs 11/1 - Slowly into stride - soon in touch with leaders - lost position when outpaced over 1f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(tchd 10/1)
7th 4 Adrenaline Rush (IRE) 2 C Poor Mrs John Harrington 135 lbs 4/1 - Pressed leader - lost second and weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2)
8th 8 Clever And Classy (IRE) 2 F Poor J S Bolger 120 lbs 20/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders and carried head awkwardly - dropped to last 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 16/1)