11 Feb 2024 14:15 Navan
Winner: €22,899 (Penalty: €13,739); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in Places).
Apple's Jade Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Brighterdaysahead (FR) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 11-11 / 6 | Jump (93) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 1/3 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd on outer, headway travelling strongly to lead 2 out, soon went clear, stayed on strongly run-in, not extended, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 12 L | Pastorale (FR) (filly, not availiable, 10 9) | P1-53 / 6 | Jump (56) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Pimlico Racing… | 16/1 | |
| in touch in last, mistake 2nd, went 5th at 7th, moderate 4th and pushed along 2 out, ridden to go 2nd and no impression on winner before last, bad mistake at last, kept on one pace in 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Mel Monroe (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 4-12245 / 6 | Jump (29) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott KTDA Racing | 5/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along after 3 out, ridden in 2nd and no impression on winner 2 out, dropped to moderate 3rd before last, kept on one pace in 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 27 L | Butty O Brien (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 558151 / 9 | Jump (22) | E Walsh | P Magee Black Steel Square… | 33/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, dropped to moderate 4th before last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 9 L | Annalecka (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 31-11 / 7 | Jump (27) | D E Mullins | M Fahey Patrick T Moran | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders disputing 4th, took keen hold, bad mistake 7th and dropped to last, pushed along after 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 9 L | Ashdale Flyer (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 6982 / 6 | Jump (27) | J S McGarvey | Mrs J Harrington Diarmuid Horgan | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders disputing 4th, went 4th from 7th, pushed along 9th, ridden next, weakened straight | ||||||||||
