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2:20 Naas (IRE) 14 Dec 2023

John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

(80-95, 4yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles
1st €6,195 2nd €1,995 3rd €945 4th €420 5th €210 6th €105

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 119 88 27 94
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Newhall (IRE) (Shernazar)
Prominent early, lost position but in touch with leaders after 3rd, pressed leaders 3 out, challenging 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, reduced lead towards finish, just held on, blood in nostrils (vet reported gelding was seen to have blood at both nostrils post race) (op 11/1 tchd 8/1)
2  nk
4 116 p1 85 23 90
br g Mount Nelson - Derravaragh Lilly (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Held up in last, not fluent 5th, steady headway on near side of group after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon hard ridden, ran on well towards near side after last, went second and pressed winner towards finish, just failed (op 33/1)
3  [4¾]
4 118 p 87 19 87
b g Make Believe - Istishaara (USA) (Kingmambo)
Prominent, briefly disputed lead from 3rd, challenging when not fluent 2 out, soon hard ridden, kept on, no match for first two (op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
4  hd [5]
6 115 t 80 12 80
b m Morozov (USA) - Outdoor Heather (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, headway on near side of group after 3 out, in touch with leaders after 2 out, soon hard ridden, not fluent last, disputing third run-in, no extra towards finish (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
5  2 [7]
5 116 t 85 14 83
b g Vadamos (FR) - Walk In Beauty (IRE) (Shamardal)
Raced wide, took keen hold, led narrowly or disputed lead, headed and prominent after 5th, joined leaders 4 out, led again from 2 out, headed approaching last, jockey dropped rein briefly after last, weakened quickly towards finish (op 66/1)
6  ¾ [7¾]
6 1111 t 86 14 83
b g Anjaal - Safiya Song (IRE) (Intikhab)
Towards rear, midfield before 5th, in touch with leaders after 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon switched left, pressed leaders towards far side approaching last, weakened towards finish (op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
7  [12]
5 119 p 88 11 81
b g Network (GER) - Uvanana (FR) (Dom Alco)
Prominent on inner, disputed lead before 2nd, led narrowly after 5th, joined 4 out, headed from 2 out, weakened before last
8  [15½]
6 124 93 11 82
ch m Getaway (GER) - Flemi (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent early, in touch with leaders before 4th, dropped to midfield after 3 out, no impression after 2 out (op 5/2)
9  [16¾]
5 120 89 5 77
bb g Westerner - Wells Theatre (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders, weakened before 2 out (op 28/1)
10  [20]
6 116 85 70
b g Coastal Path - Ultra Violette (FR) (Voix Du Nord)
In touch with leaders, midfield after 3rd, weakened before 2 out (tchd 9/1)
11  ¾ [20¾]
6 1110 85 69
b g Califet (FR) - Castle Brulee (IRE) (Insan)
Towards rear throughout (op 18/1)
12  nk [21]
7 1113 90 1 74
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Watercolours (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Never better than midfield, weakened after 3 out (op 18/1)
13  6 [27]
6 1112 87 65
b m Shantou (USA) - Brookside (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Didn't always jump with fluency, pressed leader early, prominent when mistake 3rd, dropped to midfield when mistake and lost ground 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
14  [28¾]
5 113 t 80 56
b m Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Velvetina (IRE) (Barathea)
Never better than midfield, towards rear when weakened after 3 out (op 80/1)
F   
8 118 t 87
b m Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Go Ali Go (IRE) (Ali-Royal)
Towards rear, fell 1st (op 9/1)
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