10 Oct 2012 18:05 Navan
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Soft in places).
October Maiden
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Glam Gerry (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | / 21 | Jump (184) | W J Lee | Colm Murphy Barry Connell | 16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 6th and headway early straight, 5th 1 1/2f out, 2nd and challenged inside final furlong, soon led, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1 L | Cairdin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | / 8 | Jump (24) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins Mrs A F Mee | 10/1 | |
| led and disputed, strongly pressed from 2 1/2f out, headed under 2f out, rallied under pressure entering final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 1 L | Go Native (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 9 7) | / 9 | Jump (939) | E J McNamara | N Meade Docado Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th 5f out, smooth headway early straight, led on bridle under 2f out, ridden and no response entering final furlong, headed and one pace last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | ½ L | Mickelson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | / 9 | Jump (4) | C O'Donoghue | N Meade Mr Shaun Lycett | 14/1 | |
| always prominent, 4th and ridden early straight, challenged 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 5½ L | Jezki (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | / 11 | Jump (210) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington John P McManus | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th 5f out, headway entering straight, 3rd and ridden to challenge over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 14 L | Dancers Dilemma (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | / 9 | Jump (162) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Newgrange Partnership | 6/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 12th halfway, 8th and some progress approaching straight, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 5 L | Flying Light (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 2 / 9 | Flat (130), Jump (28) | Johnny Murtagh | J Queally The McPherson Racing… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 6th, 5th and headway approaching straight, 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | NK | News Carver (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 0- / 4 | Flat (543) | C P Hoban | N Meade Noel Meade | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 1 L | Mollys Captain (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 7) | 0 / 7 | Flat (44), Jump (11) | L P Dempsey | J P Dempsey Brian Pierce | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Benash (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 7) | 623 / 11 | Flat (79), Jump (18) | Colin Keane | John G Carr James Hepburn | 9/2 | |
| rear of mid-division, 10th under pressure entering straight, no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 23 L | Ocean Bright (USA) (filly, g, 9 2) | 24/91-53 / 7 | Flat (155), Jump (24) | I J Brennan | D A McLoughlin Adelaide Racing… | 25/1 | |
| 2nd and disputed lead, ridden and weakened over 4f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 5½ L | Quintara (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | / 5 | Jump (242) | N G McCullagh | M Torrens Benbradagh Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd approaching straight, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13 |   | 2 L | Golden Saffron (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | / 5 | K J Manning | Mrs J Harrington Miss R Tonson-Rye | 25/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened before straight | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4 |   | 7 L | First Impressions (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 2440 / 7 | Flat (25), Jump (58) | Gary Carroll | Michael Mulvany L Mulvany | 25/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5f out, weakened early straight | ||||||||||
| 15th | 12 |   | 37 L | Nureyev's Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 0 / 5 | Flat (5) | J A Heffernan | J Leavy A Malone | 50/1 | |
| always behind, ridden and weakened 5f out | ||||||||||
