17:30
Naas Racecourse Handicap
7f, Flat, 3yo+, 13 runners
Winning time 1m 30.47s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mark Crehan (3)
A P O'Brien
Sat handy behind front group - third at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out and edged in front with a furlong left - driven out to assert at the finish
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Held up towards back of the pack - asked for effort with 2f left - up into 5th inside final furlong - stayed on well to snatch second near the line
Ronan Whelan
Mark Fahey
Set the pace early - urged on approaching 2f out then overtaken with a furlong left - battled on inside the final furlong - found no more and slipped back to finish 3rd
Chris Hayes
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up towards the back - still 8th at halfway - driven approaching final two furlongs and stayed on late - finished into 4th
Jack Kearney (3)
Gerard Keane
Sat close to front group early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out but found little more - stayed on same gear late to finish 5th beaten under three lengths
Wayne Hassett (3)
Miss Natalia Lupini
Sat close to the pace - 4th at halfway - urged into contention with 2f left - into 3rd a furlong out before fading late to finish 6th
Nicola Burns (7)
Kieran P Cotter
Settled in the pack early - 6th at halfway - urged for effort over 2f out but couldn't find extra and lost touch late
Jamie Powell
M D O'Callaghan
Held up towards the back - urged forward approaching 2f out - asked for effort soon after but unable to close - finished well held in 8th
Colin Keane
Noel Meade
Sat close to the front pair early - second at halfway - driven with 2f left then found nothing and dropped away over a furlong out to finish ninth
Robbie Colgan
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Held up in the pack - driven with over 2f out - unable to close from there - eventually well held
Leigh Roche
M D O'Callaghan
Held up in the pack - driven approaching 2f out - unable to close from inside the final furlong - well held at the finish
W J Lee
Ciaran Murphy
towards the back - urged forward with over 2f left - made no headway - finished well held
No. 7, stall 4
3yo, 9-9, OR 92
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled in the pack - 7th at halfway - driven approaching 2f out then dropped away over 1f from home
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.