Naas (IRE) Races
Naas (IRE)
15:50
RFL Steels Stakes ()
Naas (IRE)
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2025
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €8.50
Place: €2.20 €3.60 €5.10
Exacta: €85
Trifecta: €944.50
Non-Runners: Navassa Island (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Thunderbear (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Jack W Davison | 133 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Ducked left start - raced near side - midfield - headway up the centre 1f out - shaken up to lead final 110yds - kept on well - comfortably (jockey said gelding ducked left leaving the stalls)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Tango Flare (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Patrick T Foley | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1.75 | Led group to near side - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Greatest Drama (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | J P Murtagh | 127 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Raced near side - in touch with leaders - good headway and went second 1f out - lost second final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Queen Of Mougins (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Adrian Murray | 128 lbs | 3/1J | 0.3 | Hampered start - prominent towards near side - outpaced 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - went fourth towards finish(op 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Big Gossey (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Charles O'Brien | 136 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Midfield towards near side - hung left up the centre over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 6th | 11 | Varshini (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | J A Stack | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Prominent towards near side - weakened gradually inside final furlong - short of room towards finish (jockey said he had to check 50yds from the line)(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Unexpected Issues (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | J A Stack | 127 lbs | 100/1 | 1.75 | Raced near side - in rear - switched left and headway up the centre over 1f out - kept on - never on terms(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Powerful Nation (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Andrew Slattery | 135 lbs | 7/2 | 1 | Upset in stalls - raced near side - towards rear - some headway up the centre 1f out - soon no impression (jockey said colt got upset in the stalls)(op 10/3) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Fandom (GB) | 4 C | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 133 lbs | 3/1J | 2.5 | Led group to far side - weakened from 1f out - 1st of 2 in group(op 9/2) | ||
| 10th | 8 | Billie Be Quick (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Mrs John Harrington | 127 lbs | 33/1 | 4.5 | Raced far side - prominent - weakened over 1f out - 2nd of 2 in group(op 22/1) |