21 Feb 2021 15:25 Navan
Winner: €27,500 (Penalty: €16,500); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places).
Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Frontal Assault (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
5-24210 / 9 |
Jump (14) | K M Donoghue | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
4/1 | |
| disputed lead early, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed briefly at stages, under pressure straight and headway, left in narrow lead from 2 out, soon joined, led and stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Angels Dawn (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
324232 / 9 |
Jump (25) | P T Enright | S Curling Mr Alfred Sweetnam |
13/2 | |
| waited with, a little keen, in touch towards rear, slight mistakes 5 out and next, closed up straight, pushed along after 3 out, left close up from 2 out, soon on terms, wandered slightly before last, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 18 L |
Brazos (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
41 / 10 |
Flat (106), Jump (23) |
P Townend | J J Murphy West Buckland Bloodstock… |
7/2 | |
| disputed lead early, prominent in 2nd, slight mistake 4th, led after 7th, soon headed, not fluent 6 out, on terms 4 out, under pressure from 3 out and narrowly headed, no extra in 3rd before last and slight mistake | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 40 L |
Shuil Luas (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
41-5323 / 10 |
Jump (33) | Miss E A Lalor | Miss E Lalor Thomas A Keating |
80/1 | |
| waited with, in touch towards rear and raced on outer, not fluent 8th, soon detached in last and no danger | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Minella Escape (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
41-F21 / 8 |
Jump (51) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Mr D J Moffatt |
5/6 | |
| disputed lead early, soon led, jumped slightly right at times, headed after 7th, soon led again, joined 4 out, narrow leader from next, fell 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Ragnar Lodbrok (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
34-1225 / 9 |
Jump (39) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Mr G T H Bailey |
0/0 | ||