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Navan (IRE)
1 Mar 2025
Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle
2m Heavy 9 hurdles
1st
€7,080 2nd
€2,280 3rd
€1,080 4th
€480 5th
€240 6th
€120
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 117 | – | 34 | 120 | – |
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b g
Make Believe |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
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2
1½
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4 | 117 | – | 32 | 116 | – |
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gr g
Capri (IRE) |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 117 | – | 24 | 110 | – |
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b g
Sea The Stars (IRE) |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
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4
5½
[13]
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4 | 112 | – | 16 | 105 | – |
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b g
Yeats (IRE) |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
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5
4½
[17½]
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4 | 110 | – | 3 | 93 | – |
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b f
Bathyrhon (GER) |
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| Midfield, not fluent 3rd, some headway approaching last, never on terms (op 11/1 tchd 5/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 117 | – | 6 | 97 | – |
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b g
Fastnet Rock (AUS) |
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| Never better than midfield, outpaced 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||||||||||
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7
1
[21¾]
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4 | 117 | – | 4 | 96 | – |
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b g
Westerner |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 117 h | – | – | 89 | – |
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b g
Gleneagles (IRE) |
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| Midfield, not fluent and hampered 4 out, awkward jump 2 out, soon weakened (op 33/1 tchd 80/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 117 | 105 | – | 87 | – |
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b g
Sea The Moon (GER) |
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| 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) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 110 | – | – | 71 | – |
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b f
Saxon Warrior (JPN) |
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| Never better than midfield, towards rear halfway, no extra from 3 out (tchd 250/1) | ||||||||||
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11
2¼
[42¼]
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4 | 110 | – | – | 68 | – |
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ch f
Jet Away |
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| Towards rear throughout (op 22/1 tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 110 | – | – | 63 | – |
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b g
Feel Like Dancing |
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| Led, not fluent and headed 2nd, weakened before 3 out (tchd 200/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 1:01:52 Winning time: 4m 22.10s (slow by 37.10s) Total SP: 125%
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1st owner:
M J Smith (Positive Energy)
1st breeder: John Lyons & Make Believe Syndicate -
2nd owner:
David L'Estrange (Springhill Warrior)
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3rd owner:
R Stokes (Raydamann)
- Tote win: €3 PL: €1.50 €2.30 €1.10 Ex: €10.90 CSF: €14.24 Trifecta: €78.10