15:15 Naas

Sunday 28 January 2024

All13:0013:3514:1014:4515:1515:4516:20

I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 2f 116y  |   Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:15  |   Winning time: 5m 1.7s
1st
Horse silk
4
11/2
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Led narrowly, soon headed, led at 4th, disputed lead after 4th, headed 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, driven out and asserted closing stages tchd 6/1
2nd
Horse silk
8
8
4/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leader on outer, soon led narrowly, headed and raced 3rd after 2nd, took closer order before 2 out, no impression on leader run-in, kept on one pace to 2nd close home op 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
nk
3
7/2
T: T CooperJ: S W Flanagan
Prominent, led after 2nd, headed at 4th, disputed lead after 4th, led narrowly 4 out, headed and mistake 2 out, weakened inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd close home op 10/3
4th
Horse silk
½
9
11/2
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Mid-division, not fluent in 5th at 4th, slightly hampered 3 out, kept on one pace to 4th closing stages op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
3
6
5/4f
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
In touch, pecked slightly at 1st, not fluent in 4th at 3rd, not fluent 4 out, jumped right 3 out, mistake 2 out, not fluent last, no extra op Evens
6th
Horse silk
12
5
66/1
T: P T FoleyJ: M J M O'Sullivan
In touch, 6th after 5th, no impression after 4 out, effort before 2 out, no extra before last, weakened run-in tchd 100/1
7th
Horse silk
29
10
150/1
T: T MullinsJ: M P Walsh
Mid-division, dropped to 7th after 5th, no impression after 4 out, weakened before 2 out op 100/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ½
7
811-12
200/1
T: S ByrneJ: A P Heskin
Towards rear, not fluent at 3rd, 9th after 5th, weakened before 3 out op 100/1
9th
Horse silk
30
1
250/1
T: Liz DoyleJ: T P Harney (7)
Rear, 11th after 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, tailed off op 200/1
10th
Horse silk
24
12
250/1
T: D QueallyJ: S Fitzgerald
Towards rear, not fluent at 1st and 2nd, 8th after 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off
11th
Horse silk
38
11
250/1
T: Liz DoyleJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
Towards rear, 10th after 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed off op 200/1

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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
Beggars Rock22
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 5
T: D Queally  J: K C Sexton
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.50Pl:€1.60, €1.50, €1.40EX:€29.20Trifecta:€87.10SF:€29.61

Forecasts

Icare Desbois (5/4), Butcher Hollow (7/2), Nas Na Riogh (4/1), Cleatus Poolaw (11/2), Special Cadeau (11/2), Howdoyalikeherhome (66/1), Beggars Rock (100/1), Spellacy's Cross (150/1), King Kali (200/1), Ballyeden Close (250/1), Mrs Millionaire (250/1), Hurry Up Flower (250/1)

Verdict

ICARE DESBOIS took a marked step forward when third in a strong contest at Leopardstown a month ago and his bumper form gives him the scope for better still, so he's preferred to Nas Na Riogh, who is going the right way. Butcher Hollow is also of interest.

  1. ICARE DESBOIS (FR)
  2. NAS NA RIOGH (IRE)
  3. BUTCHER HOLLOW (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Seabank Bistro
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 6
1/2

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €299.00

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