Horse Alert

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)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Free Expression (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	11-1 / 8	Jump (15)	Mark 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
2^nd	7	1¼ L	Shantou Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	03-1222 / 14	Jump (24)	Andrew J McNamara	C Bowe Mr Paul Nicholls	40/1
		disputed lead, edged left briefly after 2 out, soon headed, kept on well under pressure run-in without matching winner
3^rd	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
4^th	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
5^th	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
6^th	6	1¼ L	Sang Tiger (GER) (colt, bay, 11 3)	61512 / 12	Flat (72), Jump (42)	Paul 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