Navan (IRE)
12:00
Race Displays Rated Novice Hurdle
Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4 Place: €1.50 €1.80 Exacta: €16.50 Trifecta: €40.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 James's Gate (IRE) 7 G Good Martin Brassil 160 lbs 3/1 Won Towards rear but in touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead approaching last - sprawled on landing last - briefly headed run-in - rallied and led again towards finish - comfortably(op 11/4 tchd 2/1)
2nd 2 C'Est Ta Chance (FR) 5 G AVG W P Mullins 163 lbs 9/2 .75 In touch with leaders - soon went third - jumped right and dropped to rear 3 out - good headway and went second approaching last - briefly led run-in - headed and no extra towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
3rd 4 Taponthego (IRE) 6 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 160 lbs 100/30 3.25 Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway after 2 out - went third last - kept on - no match for first two(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
4th 1 Ballygunner Castle (IRE) 5 G AVG W P Mullins 163 lbs 2/1F 4.75 Prominent - led from 1st - headed approaching last - soon no extra(tchd 5/2)
5th 5 Casheldale Lad (IRE) 4 G Elite Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 7/1 21 Led - headed and raced in second from 1st - weakened from 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)