18 Mar 2012 15:05 Navan
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,040); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | My Murphy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1-13315 / 13 | Jump (45) | R M Power | W J Burke Miss Sally Randell | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders and tended to jump right, 3rd halfway, went 2nd 4 out, driven along early straight and no impression approaching last, kept on under pressure run-in to lead on line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | NK | Marasonnien (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 82/42-21 / 10 | Jump (57) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed before 4th and led from 6th, hit 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in, no extra close home and headed on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 11 L | Tom Horn (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 5-84111 / 12 | Jump (259) | Paul Carberry | N Meade Peter Maher | 10/1 | |
| held up on outer, took keen hold, 6th halfway, headway in 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Folsom Blue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 3-21112 / 12 | Jump (17) | D N Russell | C O'Dwyer Core Partnership | 9/10 | |
| tracked leaders, pecked on landing 3rd, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 16 L | Zardsky (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 3-23121 / 8 | Jump (22) | T J Doyle | T J Nagle-Jr T J Nagle Jr | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, no extra from early straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 8 L | Catcherinscratcher (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) | 0-21144 / 7 | Jump (155) | A E Lynch | H De Bromhead Alan & Ann Potts… | 8/1 | |
| led, joined before 4th and headed 6th, no extra after 3 out and soon dropped to 6th, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 74 L | Alhellal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 24151P / 12 | Jump (170) | B R Dalton | M Phelan Rory Slevin | 33/1 | |
| always behind, driven along after 5 out and lost touch entering straight, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Dont Back Down (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 1-05315 / 7 | Jump (41) | Robbie Colgan | G Elliott Miss D Cope | |||
