Full Result 3.45 Navan (IRE) | 22 April 2018

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(45-70, 3yo+) (5f164yds) 5½f Yielding To Soft

1st €7,392 2nd €2,292 3rd €1,092 4th €492 5th €192

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	20. Captain Midnight (IRE) 16/1 Gearoid Brouder ⁴ Joseph Anthony Murray	Gearoid Brouder ⁴ Joseph Anthony Murray	7	82	47	39	62	–
b g Bushranger (IRE) - Beverley Macca (Piccolo)
Raced in mid-division, closer to chase leaders under 2f out, went 3rd entering final furlong, stayed on well to lead inside final 50yds

2⁽⁷⁾ ¾	7. Aspen Belle (IRE) 10/1 Killian Leonard Patrick Martin	Killian Leonard Patrick Martin	5	96 ht	61	50	74	–
b m Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Silk City (IRE) (Barathea)
Raced in rear of mid-division until took closer order over 1f out, went 5th entering final furlong, stayed on well closing stages where rider prematurely eased, rallied into 2nd closing strides (op 11/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ hd [1]	11. Sweetest Taboo (IRE) 20/1 Cian MacRedmond ⁷ W McCreery	Cian MacRedmond ⁷ W McCreery	7	88	56	44	68	–
b m Camacho - Princess Clara (Dr Fong)
Pressed leaders and soon disputed, led approaching final furlong, strongly pressed final 100yds, headed inside final 50yds, caught for 2nd on line (op 25/1)

4⁽³⁾ 1 [2]	9. Pillar 7/1 Thomas Sherry ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	Thomas Sherry ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	5	89	57	41	66	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Ceilidh House (Selkirk)
Raced in mid-division on far side, good progress approaching final furlong, stayed on well into 4th final 100yds (op 9/1)

5⁽²³⁾ hd [2¼]	17. Tuamhain 14/1 Gavin Ryan ⁴ Kevin Prendergast	Gavin Ryan ⁴ Kevin Prendergast	3	84	59	38	65	–
b f Mayson - Gandini (Night Shift)
Held up, closer in mid-division at halfway, good headway into 7th entering final furlong, kept on well into 5th final 100yds, never nearer (op 11/1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [3¼]	21. Gopsies Daughter (IRE) 12/1 Sean Davis ² Denis Gerard Hogan	Sean Davis ² Denis Gerard Hogan	7	82 p	45	24	50	–
ch m Captain Rio - Brief Journey (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Raced in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, went 8th entering final furlong, kept on well, never nearer (op 20/1)

7⁽²²⁾ hd [3¼]	2. Ecoeye 5/1F Dylan Hogan ² Augustine Leahy	Dylan Hogan ² Augustine Leahy	6	910 p	67	45	71	–
b g Echo Of Light - Evening Tale (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Raced towards rear, pushed along halfway, kept on well inside final furlong, never nearer (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

8⁽¹⁾ 1½ [4¾]	14. Taras Way (IRE) 33/1 Mike O'Connor ⁷ P J F Murphy	Mike O'Connor ⁷ P J F Murphy	4	86	54	26	53	–
b f Art Connoisseur (IRE) - Curraline (IRE) (Bachelor Duke)
Raced towards rear for most, stayed on well on far side inside final furlong, nearest finish

9⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [5]	1. Doonard Prince (IRE) 8/1 Danny Sheehy ² Ross O'Sullivan	Danny Sheehy ² Ross O'Sullivan	9	912 b	69	40	68	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Fly Haia (IRE) (Flying Spur)
Disputed to halfway, ridden and not quicken approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, no extra closing stages

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 1½ [6½]	18. Nora Batt (IRE) 12/1 Ben Coen ⁴ John W Nicholson	Ben Coen ⁴ John W Nicholson	5	83	48	13	42	–
ch m Art Connoisseur (IRE) - Mrs Batt (IRE) (Medecis)
Tracked leaders to 2f out, bit short of room approaching final furlong, soon one pace

11⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [7¼]	16. Master Bond 20/1 Tom Madden James McAuley	Tom Madden James McAuley	9	88 t	49	11	40	–
b g Misu Bond (IRE) - Bond Royale (Piccolo)
Chased leaders in centre of track, pushed along halfway, no impression approaching final furlong, kept on one pace (op 25/1)

12⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [9]	4. Nigg Bay (IRE) 11/1 Donagh O'Connor J F Levins	Donagh O'Connor J F Levins	4	98 p¹	63	18	49	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Muaamara (Bahamian Bounty)
Took keen hold early to track leaders, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, soon no extra and weakened final 100yds (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

13⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [9¼]	13. Tide Of Time 7/1 Oisin Orr Edward Lynam	Oisin Orr Edward Lynam	4	90	55	9	40	–
b c Choisir (AUS) - Good To Follow (IRE) (Kyllachy)
Bit slowly away and raced towards rear, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

14⁽⁶⁾ nk [9¾]	12. Bracebridge Hall (IRE) 33/1 Killian Hennessy ² Andrew McNamara	Killian Hennessy ² Andrew McNamara	3	812	65	14	47	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Zoola (IRE) (Iffraaj)
Raced towards rear, progress on far side under 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong under hands and heels

15⁽¹⁹⁾ shd [9¾]	15. Ken's Sam's (IRE) 25/1 Shane Crosse ⁷ E Sheehy	Shane Crosse ⁷ E Sheehy	5	84 b	52	4	35	–
b m Intense Focus (USA) - Hannah's Smile (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Raced towards rear, pushed along halfway, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms

16⁽²⁾ 1½ [11¼]	24. Dandy Sue (IRE) 28/1 Damien Melia ⁴ Gerard Keane	Damien Melia ⁴ Gerard Keane	3	80 7 b¹	55	–	31	–
gr f Dandy Man (IRE) - Paris Sue (IRE) (Paris House)
Disputed on far side until headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 28/1 tchd 25/1)

17⁽⁴⁾ 3¼ [14½]	22. Hot Stuff 50/1 Alan Persse ⁷ James McAuley	Alan Persse ⁷ James McAuley	5	711 t	45	–	13	–
b g Assertive - Even Hotter (Desert Style)
Tracked leaders far side until not quicken in 8th entering final furlong, weakened

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 2¾ [17¼]	10. Sixties Sue 33/1 Killian Gallagher ⁷ J T Gorman	Killian Gallagher ⁷ J T Gorman	5	88 p¹	56	–	15	–
gr m Sixties Icon - Rose Cheval (USA) (Johannesburg)
Chased leaders near side until no impression approaching final furlong, weakened

19⁽¹³⁾ ½ [17¾]	19. Althib 33/1 Dean Curran ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	Dean Curran ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	4	713 p	47	–	–	–
b g Dansili - Great Heavens (Galileo)
Raced in rear of mid-division, pushed along halfway, no impression over 1f out

20⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [19]	3. Haqeeba (IRE) 10/1 Andrew Slattery ⁴ Liam Lennon	Andrew Slattery ⁴ Liam Lennon	5	96	65	–	18	–
b m Haatef (USA) - Katoom (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Raced in mid-division towards near side, dropped towards rear at halfway, never a factor (op 12/1)

21⁽¹²⁾ hd [19¼]	6. Rag Tatter 25/1 Denis Linehan ² Anthony Mulholland	Denis Linehan ² Anthony Mulholland	4	95 b¹	62	–	14	–
b g Kheleyf (USA) - Golden Nun (Bishop Of Cashel)
Disputed early, tracked leaders to 2f out, weakened over 1f out

22⁽²⁰⁾ 6½ [25¾]	5. Ahundrednotout 33/1 Adam Farragher ⁷ John James Feane	Adam Farragher ⁷ John James Feane	4	90	62	–	–	–
ch g Mount Nelson - Forest Express (AUS) (Kaaptive Edition)
Always towards rear, never a factor (vet reported the gelding had a highly elevated heart rate post race)

PU⁽²¹⁾	8. I Will Excel (IRE) 25/1 Nathan Crosse ⁴ David Peter Nagle	Nathan Crosse ⁴ David Peter Nagle	6	90	59	–	–	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Da's Wish (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Slowly away and soon detached, pulled up injured after 2f

23 ran Off time: 3:46:57 Winning time: 1m 15.14s (slow by 5.94s) Total SP: 149%
Non-runners: Camacho Dancer (reserve), Gifted Lady (reserve), Oor Jock (temperature)
1st owner: Ms Lisa Sheridan (Captain Midnight) 1st breeder: Tally-Ho Stud
2nd owner: T F Brennan (Aspen Belle)
3rd owner: W McCreery (Sweetest Taboo)
Tote win: €28.70 PL: €5.70 €2.20 €5.20 Ex: €353.20 CSF: €170.46 Tricast: €3,318.44 Trifecta: €4,089.20

3:45 Navan (IRE) 22 Apr 2018

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