Navan (IRE)
13:00
Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle
Navan (IRE) Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €3 Place: €1.50 €2.30 €1.10 Exacta: €10.90 Trifecta: €78.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Positive Energy (IRE) 3 G AVG M D O'Callaghan 161 lbs 2/1F Won Prominent - went second after 3rd - not fluent 3 out - challenging after 2 out - pushed along and led approaching last - ridden out run-in(op 6/5 tchd 85/40)
2nd 9 Springhill Warrior (IRE) 4 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 11/2 - In touch with leaders - mistake 5th - jumped left 4 out - went third before 2 out - hung left but went second approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 13/2)
3rd 8 Raydamann (FR) 4 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 4/1 - Prominent - led narrowly 2nd - went clear 3 out - headed and lost two places approaching last - no extra run-in(op 9/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 10/1)
4th 4 Jacko Star (IRE) 4 G Poor J P Dempsey 156 lbs 9/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders after 2nd - kept on and went fourth approaching last - not reach leaders(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 10/1)
5th 11 Rhythm Of Life (FR) 4 F Poor Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 5/1 - Midfield - not fluent 3rd - some headway approaching last - never on terms(op 11/1 tchd 5/1)
6th 2 Bursinel (IRE) 4 G Poor Cian Collins 161 lbs 7/1 - Never better than midfield - outpaced 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
7th 6 Needs Must (IRE) 4 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 12/1 - In rear - headway before 3 out - no impression from 2 out (jockey said gelding was outpaced turning in and then stayed on at one pace past tired horses)(op 18/1 tchd 11/1)
8th 3 Glendower (GB) 4 G Poor Eoin Doyle 161 lbs 66/1 - Midfield - not fluent and hampered 4 out - awkward jump 2 out - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)
9th 5 My Mate Tony (IRE) 4 G Poor Peter McCreery 161 lbs 25/1 - Towards rear - headway into midfield from 4 out - briefly went fourth after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)
10th 12 Saxon Land (IRE) 4 F Poor Ciaran Murphy 154 lbs 200/1 - Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - no extra from 3 out(tchd 250/1)
11th 10 Mudslide Molly (GB) 4 F Poor Edward Buckley 154 lbs 33/1 - Towards rear throughout(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
12th 1 Are We Dancing (IRE) 4 G Poor Liam Lennon 154 lbs 300/1 - Led - not fluent and headed 2nd - weakened before 3 out(tchd 200/1)