12 Feb 2023 14:40 Navan
Winner: €36,500 (Penalty: €21,901); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
William Hill Boyne Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Blazing Khal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 541/111- / 9 | Jump (428) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Byrnes Bloodstock… | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, good headway into 3rd 2 out, soon pushed along and disputed lead, ridden and led after last, stayed on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3 L | Meet And Greet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 123-034 / 9 | Jump (14) | Phillip Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead 3 out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed after last, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 3½ L | Beacon Edge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 27P-5P4 / 11 | Jump (17) | B J Cooper | N Meade Cheeky Pups Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| prominent, improved to dispute lead entering straight, ridden after 3 out, headed after 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Sire Du Berlais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 014-55P / 12 | Jump (46) | J S McGarvey | G Elliott John P McManus | 28/1 | |
| pushed along at start, raced prominently, ridden entering straight, dropped to 7th 3 out, moderate 7th next, headway into 4th at last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | ¾ L | Saint Sam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 5/13U6-1 / 8 | Jump (43) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Edward Ware | 1/1 | |
| tracked leaders, dropped to rear of mid-division at 4th, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along 3 out, under pressure in 6th when bad mistake 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Delta Work (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 3) | 6613-13 / 12 | Jump (15) | Rachael Blackmore | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 9/1 | |
| held up in last, pushed along after 4 out, ridden in last 2 out, some modest late progress | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 3 L | Grand Roi (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 4P3-2FP / 8 | Jump (46) | Jordan Gainford | G Elliott Mr Gary Allsopp | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, improved to track leaders at 4th, 3rd at halfway, ridden in 4th 3 out, 5th next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Highland Charge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2211-3P / 9 | Jump (29) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade Mrs Brenda Graham | 50/1 | |
| led, joined entering straight, ridden and headed 3 out, dropped to 4th 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Dreal Deal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1117/48- / 10 | Flat (35), Jump (355) | D F O'Regan | R McNally Mark Devlin & Philip… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
