23 Nov 2014 12:55 Navan
Winner: €37,500 (Penalty: €24,374); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding in places).
'Monksfield' Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Free Expression (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
11-1 / 8 |
Jump (15) | M P Walsh | G Elliott John P McManus |
11/10 | |
| held up in touch, 6th after 4th, 5th approaching straight, soon pushed along and not much room, switched right before 3 out, soon edged left, led between last 2, stayed on well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Shantou Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
03-1222 / 14 |
Jump (24) | Andrew J McNamara | C Bowe Paul Nicholls &… |
40/1 | |
| disputed lead, edged left briefly after 2 out, soon headed, kept on well under pressure run-in without matching winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 5½ L |
Rock The World (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2264-51 / 12 |
Jump (22) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington John P McManus |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th after 4th, challenging and slighly impeded 2 out, no extra in 3rd run-in, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 13 L |
Kauto Grand Mogol (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
21/3-21 / 9 |
Jump (14) | B T O'Connell | Miss E Doyle J C Delamere &… |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd after 4th, bumped after 3 out, no impression when slightly impeded next, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Fort Smith (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4-21652 / 9 |
Jump (14) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Mr John Beswick |
20/1 | |
| held up, jumped slightly left 1st, not fluent 2nd, last after 4th, 6th approaching straight, no impression when slightly impeded 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Sang Tiger (GER) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
61512 / 12 |
Flat (72), Jump (42) |
P Townend | J J Lambe Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane |
22/1 | |
| took keen hold early, tracked leaders, 5th after 4th, dropped to last from 4 out, detached approaching straight, no impression when slightly impeded 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Martello Tower (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
11/41-11 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Adrian Heskin | Ms M Mullins Mr Barry Connell |
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