Full Result 3.55 Navan (IRE) | 20 March 2023

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Chase Final (Grade B)

(5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f Heavy

1st €35,400 2nd €11,400 3rd €5,400 4th €2,400 5th €1,200 6th €600

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Chase Final (Grade B), 2m7½f - Heavy, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Better Times Ahead (IRE) 10/1 Simon Torrens Robert Tyner	Simon Torrens Robert Tyner	6	100 1	107	98	123	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Byerley Babe (IRE) (Beneficial)
Travelled strongly, soon towards rear, headway 5 out, joined leaders going easily before 2 out, led when mistake last, ridden briefly and ran on run-in, comfortably (op 12/1)

2 4	11. Galon De Vauzelle (FR) 14/1 G B Noonan ⁵ P J Rothwell	G B Noonan ⁵ P J Rothwell	7	99 p	107	94	115	–
b g Kap Rock (FR) - Regente De L'Isle (FR) (Ragmar)
Midfield, headway and disputing second before 4 out, joined leader after 4 out, led 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden when joined after 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on well but no match for winner (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

3 5 [9]	8. Temptationinmilan (IRE) 12/1 Philip Byrnes ⁵ C Byrnes	Philip Byrnes ⁵ C Byrnes	7	108 p	120	102	123	–
b g Milan - Temptation (FR) (Lando)
Raced in second, not fluent 5th, lost second 10th, soon went second again, lost position but prominent before 4 out, pushed along when bit short of room after 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, ran on and went third towards finish (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

4 ¾ [9¾]	1. Must Be Obeyed (IRE) 11/2 Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	7	1112	133	114	135	–
b m Mustameet (USA) - Clare Belle (IRE) (Sayarshan)
Led, joined after 4 out, headed and prominent 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden after 2 out, no extra approaching last, lost third towards finish (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)

5 ¾ [10½]	4. Flash De Touzaine (FR) 33/1 Mr J W Hendrick ⁷ Liz Doyle	Mr J W Hendrick ⁷ Liz Doyle	8	112 tp¹	130	110	132	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Narcisse De Touzaine (FR) (Roi De Rome)
Soon prominent, briefly went second 10th, not fluent 5 out, disputing second before 4 out, challenging when ridden after 3 out, outpaced when bumped 2 out, soon no impression

6 7 [17½]	5. Percy Warner (IRE) 11/1 Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	7	119 p	130	104	125	–
b g Ocovango - Fugal Maid (IRE) (Winged Love)
In rear, became detached 11th, headway before 4 out, keeping on when mistake 3 out, jumped slightly left when bumped rival 2 out, soon no extra but kept on (op 14/1)

7 1 [18½]	10. Priory Park (IRE) 18/1 L P Dempsey E J O'Grady	L P Dempsey E J O'Grady	7	103 p	110	83	104	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Final Episode (IRE) (Definite Article)
Didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, mistake 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, switched left before 2 out, soon no extra (tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)

8 3½ [22]	3. Slip Of The Tongue (IRE) 5/1 Aidan Kelly ⁷ Padraig Roche	Aidan Kelly ⁷ Padraig Roche	6	114	132	101	122	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Female (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Midfield early, towards rear 5th, not fluent and pushed along 4 out, minor headway 3 out, steadied 2 out, soon no extra, made no impression (op 13/2)

9 6 [28]	2. Shantreusse (IRE) 5/1 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	7	1112 p¹	133	96	117	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Shocona (IRE) (Oscar Schindler)
Prominent, ridden towards far side after 3 out, weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding travelled well but did not pick up in the latter stages) (tchd 9/2)

10 ½ [28½]	9. Yeah Man (IRE) 7/2F Sean Flanagan Gavin Cromwell	Sean Flanagan Gavin Cromwell	6	107	114	77	98	–
b g Westerner - Baraza (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Midfield, mistake 5th, not fluent 12th, pushed along before 3 out, weakening when bumped 3 out, made no impression

11 31 [59½]	7. Brampton Belle 14/1 Conor Brassil ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	Conor Brassil ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	7	1011	123	54	76	–
b m Blue Bresil (FR) - Miss Poli (Ballingarry)
Soon towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway into midfield before 9th, in touch with leaders when bad mistake and lost ground 4 out, towards rear when bumped rival and weakened 3 out (op 12/1)

F	6. Jody Ted (IRE) 14/1 Mark McDonagh ⁵ Eoin Griffin	Mark McDonagh ⁵ Eoin Griffin	7	1012 h¹	124	–	114	–
ch g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Milling Road (IRE) (Dushyantor)
In rear, mistake and pecked on landing then jockey lost iron briefly 10th, recovered before 12th, pushed along when detached after 4 out, switched right before 3 out, ridden and minor headway after 3 out, keeping on when fell 2 out (op 12/1)

12 ran Off time: 3:56:14 Winning time: 6m 46.10s (slow by 41.10s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: John P McManus (Better Times Ahead) 1st breeder: Mrs Noreen McManus
2nd owner: T J Doran (Galon De Vauzelle)
3rd owner: F McCarthy (Temptationinmilan)
Tote win: €14.10 PL: €3.80 €4.40 €3 Ex: €165.80 CSF: €144.12 Tricast: €1,720.91 Trifecta: €2,032.10

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Chase Final (Grade B)

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