22 Mar 2021 16:30 Navan
Winner: €11,000 (Penalty: €6,600); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good in places).
Kells Novice Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Five Helmets (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 00091 / 9 | Flat (180), Jump (17) | C D Maxwell | G P Cromwell Brendan Keogh | 5/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress to 5th at 5th, slight mistake 3 out, travelled well into 2nd 2 out, closed at last, led run-in, ridden and asserted closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 5 L | Hazran (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 7317FP / 7 | Flat (96), Jump (18) | Miss M O'Sullivan | E M O'Sullivan Eugene M O'Sullivan | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, 10th at 5th, travelled well and headway on outer before 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on in 2nd final 150 yards, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | ¾ L | Winston Wolfe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 8/9547U / 8 | Flat (59), Jump (82) | L P Dempsey | A McGuinness Pink and Purple… | 28/1 | |
| rear, 9th at 5th, progress after 3 out, 5th at last, kept on well to 3rd closing stages, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | ½ L | Mc Alpine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 586732 / 10 | Jump (12) | S D Torrens | P J Rothwell Oliver Barden | 7/1 | |
| rear, 11th at 5th, not fluent 3 out, progress 2 out where slight mistake, 4th at last, ridden and kept on run-in without threatening | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 3¼ L | Trixie Mc (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 1) | 0-02205 / 8 | Jump (81) | Darragh O'Keeffe | T Gibney Thomas Anthony… | 8/1 | |
| led, ran freely after 3rd, headed briefly before 5th, soon led, asserted before 2 out, reduced advantage at last, headed run-in, weakened final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 5 L | Golf Marin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 053 / 7 | Jump (21) | Mark Walsh | A J Martin John P McManus | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, 8th at 5th, progress 2 out where not fluent, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 4¼ L | Jody Ted (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 4601 / 9 | Jump (12) | M M McDonagh | E Griffin Mark McDonagh | 7/1 | |
| chased leader and ran freely early, 7th at 5th, lost place 3 out, switched left and ridden before 2 out, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Annie Pender (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) | 2-41437 / 6 | Flat (163), Jump (15) | D F O'Regan | J Queally K Power & Bernard… | 10/1 | |
| chased leader, 4th at 5th, not fluent 3 out, lost place 2 out, ridden before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 16 L | Pi Ahio (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | F600PP/ / 9 | Jump (783) | Brian Hayes | H Rogers Mrs M Rogers | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th at 5th, dropped towards rear before 3 out, detached 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | NK | Presenting Dylan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 67-6103 / 8 | Jump (22) | J C Gainford | Mrs D Foster Padraic Cawley | 7/4 | |
| in touch, 3rd at 5th, improved to 2nd 3 out where not fluent, dropped to 5th 2 out where not fluent, ridden and weakened before last where mistake | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Fayetta (GB) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 02-7 / 5 | Flat (70), Jump (215) | R Deegan | S Fahey Michael Ennis | 0/0 | ||
| 1 |   | - | Zanavi (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 10) | 814 / 4 | Flat (158), Jump (8) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Katie & Brian Castle… | 0/0 | ||
| FE | 13 |   | - | American Image (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) | 28103P / 13 | Jump (18) | Aileen O'Sullivan | S Millar Neil Gault | 80/1 | |
| tracked leader, led briefly before 5th, soon headed, slight mistake at 5th, 3rd 3 out, under pressure and ridden after 2 out, weakened before last where fell | ||||||||||
