Full Result 1.50 Naas (IRE) | 28 January 2018

Limestone Lad Hurdle (Grade 3)

(5yo+) 2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €19,987.50 2nd €6,175 3rd €2,925 4th €1,300 5th €487.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Sandsend (FR) 11/4 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	1013	142	127	146	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Sans Rien (FR) (Poliglote)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, closer in 2nd from 4 out, ridden in 2nd between last 2 and closed under pressure at last where not fluent, led narrowly run-in, all out close home where strongly pressed, just (op 5/2)

2 nk	2. Forge Meadow (IRE) 9/4F Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	6	113	139	130	150	–
b m Beneficial - Ballys Baby (IRE) (Bob Back)
Led, over 2 lengths clear at halfway, still going well before 2 out, ridden between last 2 and pressed closely at last, headed narrowly under pressure run-in and kept on well close home, just held (op 5/2)

3 11 [11¼]	5. Destin D'ajonc (FR) 20/1 Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	Barry Geraghty Gordon Elliott	5	1013	–	112	135	–
b g Martaline - Fleur D'Ajonc (FR) (April Night)
Held up towards rear, disputed 6th at halfway, some headway on outer to chase leaders in 4th before 3 out, pushed along before next and no impression on leaders in 3rd between last 2, dropped to 4th at last until kept on into 3rd again close home

4 nk [11½]	6. Dolciano Dici (FR) 7/1 David Mullins W P Mullins	David Mullins W P Mullins	5	1013	–	111	134	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Louve Rina (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Held up in touch, 4th halfway, still going well behind leaders before 2 out where not fluent and dropped to rear, switched right between last 2 and ran on in 6th from last, never troubled leaders (op 10/1)

5 nk [12]	7. On The Go Again (IRE) 14/1 Ross O'Sullivan Michael Mulvany	Ross O'Sullivan Michael Mulvany	5	1013 t	134	111	134	–
b g Arakan (USA) - Lady Bolino (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Waited with in rear, disputed 6th at halfway, pushed along and switched right after 2 out, ridden into 3rd at last where no impression on leaders, no extra run-in and dropped to 5th close home (op 12/1)

6 11 [23]	1. Duca De Thaix (FR) 11/4 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	116	137	103	130	–
b g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Nouca De Thaix (FR) (Subotica)
Held up in touch, 5th halfway, not fluent 4 out, took closer order behind leaders before 2 out, ridden disputing 3rd briefly after 2 out and soon no extra, weakened before last (op 3/1)

7 26 [49]	3. Arcenfete (IRE) 12/1 Davy Russell Henry De Bromhead	Davy Russell Henry De Bromhead	6	111	–	62	99	–
b g Arch (USA) - Soft Pleasure (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leader, jumped big 1st, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out and lost place, going well behind leaders before 2 out, weakened quickly after 2 out, soon eased (jockey said the gelding stopped quickly) (op 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:50:29 Winning time: 4m 15.40s (slow by 36.40s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Tandem (off feed)
1st owner: Sullivan Bloodstock Limited (Sandsend) 1st breeder: John Studd
2nd owner: Joseph M Doyle (Forge Meadow)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Destin D'ajonc)
Tote win: €2.70 PL: €1.60 €1.90 Ex: €10 CSF: €9.95 Trifecta: €106.40

1:50 Naas (IRE) 28 Jan 2018

Limestone Lad Hurdle (Grade 3)