03 Mar 2020 13:40 Navan
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €8,100); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy.
Shamrock Festival Racing 14th March Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Metal Man (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) | U058 / 9 | Flat (145), Jump (17) | D N Russell | G Elliott Breath Of Fresh… | 6/1 | |
| made most, jumped right, ran slightly off bend before 4th, joined briefly before 5th, pushed along and joined approaching 2 out, soon ridden, led after last, stayed on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 4 L | Annie Pender (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 53P / 6 | Flat (165), Jump (17) | D F O'Regan | J Queally K Power & Bernard… | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway into 5th 3 out, pushed along and hung left from 2 out, ridden in moderate 3rd at last, kept on well run-in, went 2nd close home, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ½ L | Galet D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 125 / 9 | Jump (38) | D A Jacob | G Elliott X Mauduit | 4/6 | |
| tracked leader in close 2nd, disputed lead briefly before 5th, improved to dispute lead travelling well approaching 2 out, ridden before last, headed after last, soon no impression on winner, dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 3¾ L | New Ross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | / 8 | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Pat McGee | 5/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, dropped to rear 4 out, pushed along in 8th 3 out, went moderate 4th before last, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 5 L | Bear Claws (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | P / 8 | Flat (146), Jump (68) | C P McNamara | E McNamara Mrs Helen Hawkins | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, moderate 4th next, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 3½ L | Djasek (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 7 / 6 | Flat (142), Jump (17) | Phillip Enright | A J Martin Dewsweepers Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 6th, headway into 4th and mistake 3 out, no impression before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Dragon's Pass (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 700 / 9 | Flat (132), Jump (67) | B Browne | Mrs D Foster Readsland Racing | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 21 L | Dungans Well (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | / 5 | Donagh Meyler | E Doyle J A Dunphy | 14/1 | ||
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | But I Like It (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | / 5 | Flat (43) | S D Torrens | F Birrane Killala House Racing… | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 17 L | Leading Line (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 9 / 4 | Jump (40) | A W Short | P J Rothwell J J Leckey | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
