18 Dec 2011 12:35 Navan
Winner: €37,500 (Penalty: €24,375); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places).
Tara Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Zaidpour (FR) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
11227-1 / 9 |
Flat (895), Jump (24) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
1/3 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, travelling well entering straight, led and went clear after 2 out, stayed on well from last, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 10 L |
Benash (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
7F-P7F4 / 11 |
Jump (15) | Andrew J McNamara | John G Carr James Hepburn |
33/1 | |
| raced last, close up entering straight, soon ridden, kept on without threatening to go 2nd before last, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Powerstation (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
270731 / 15 |
Jump (8) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | E O'Connell Mrs A O'Connell |
8/1 | |
| raced 3rd, close 3rd on outer 3 out, ridden and disputed lead briefly 2 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 11 L |
Prima Vista (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
F172-12 / 11 |
Jump (226) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr Tim Garton |
9/2 | |
| led, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, weakened before last | ||||||||||