2:40
Naas (IRE)
14 Mar 2009
BBA Ireland Opera Hat Novice Chase
2m4f Soft 12 fences
1st
€12,783.50 2nd
€2,978.50 3rd
€1,313.50 4th
€758.50
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 1110 | – | 9 | 152 | – |
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b g
Bob's Return (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent 5th, took closer order 3 out, led after 2 out, ridden clear from last, comfortably (op 2/7) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | 130 | – | 134 | – |
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ch g
Beneficial |
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Held up in touch, 5th under pressure 3 out, kept on from before last (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 110 | – | – | 127 | – |
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bb g
Roselier (FR) |
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Close up, led 6 out, hit 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon strongly pressed, headed after 2 out, no extra from last (op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 115 | 111 | – | 128 | – |
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b g
Safety Catch (USA) |
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Led, narrowly headed 6 out, close 3rd and ridden after 3 out, no extra before last (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 110 | – | – | 113 | – |
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b g
Taipan (IRE) |
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Raced wide, held up in touch, some progress 5 out, ridden next, soon no extra (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 115 | 126 | – | 90 | – |
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br g
Desert Sun |
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Held up in touch, progress into 4th 5 out, under pressure 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding tired turning into the straight and blew hard on pulling up) (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 45.60s (slow by 54.60s) Total SP: 117%
- Non-runners: Raven's Run (stone bruise)
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1st owner:
Mrs K Browne (Joncol)
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2nd owner:
J P O'Flaherty (Top Of The Rock)
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3rd owner:
Exors of the late P C Kilroy (Travino)
- Tote win: €1.10 PL: €1.10 €7.70 Ex: €4.70 CSF: €4.63