26 Feb 2023 14:40 Naas
Winner: €45,000 (Penalty: €27,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Barberstown Castle Novice Handicap Chase (Grade B)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Limerick Lace (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 1F9-521 / 8 | Jump (33) | Aidan Kelly | G P Cromwell Mr John P McManus | 5/6 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd from 4th, disputed lead 2 out, led and pushed along after 2 out, ridden at last, swished tail inside final furlong, stayed on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2½ L | Jody Ted (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 1/U15P4 / 9 | Jump (22) | M M McDonagh | E Griffin Mark McDonagh | 5/1 | |
| in touch in 5th, headway into 3rd 5 out, disputed lead next, led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, 2nd at last, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 3½ L | The Little Yank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 241F07 / 10 | Jump (22) | Liam Quinlan | J P Ryan Bitview Partnership | 14/1 | |
| in touch in rear, progress after 3 out, improved to dispute lead briefly 2 out, soon ridden and headed, 3rd at last, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Barnacullia (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 8) | 313492 / 7 | Jump (22) | Keith Donoghue | M Mulvany Clearys Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression on leaders, 4th at last, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | HD | Gallyhill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2-132P2 / 9 | Jump (7) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott Mrs Christine Osborne | 9/1 | |
| prominent early, dropped to 4th from 4th, slight mistake 7th and dropped to rear, ridden entering straight, soon no impression on leaders, 5th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Percy Warner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 111/542 / 8 | Jump (28) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Basil Holian | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Razzle Dazzle Love (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 94-23PF / 9 | Jump (15) | Darragh O'Keeffe | T Gibney Albert James Allen | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Francin (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 3532F3 / 10 | Flat (2460), Jump (7) | Mr J P Berry | J A Berry Mrs Anna Berry | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | It Could Be You (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 10 3) | 025746 / 10 | Jump (69) | D E Mullins | T Mullins Mr Robert Clarke… | 17/2 | |
| led, slight mistake 6th, joined 4 out, headed next and soon pushed along, ridden entering straight, no impression in 6th when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
