19 Dec 2011 12:50 Navan
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Heavy.
2012 Navan Membership 'The Ideal Christmas Gift' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Abou Ben (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 132/7 / 23 | Jump (29) | Paul Carberry | A Oliver Patrick McElroy | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway in 10th entering straight, 7th 3 out, swift headway on outer to lead 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed last, narrowly headed run-in, led again on line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | NS | Its The Ice I Like (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | PP/31-01 / 10 | Jump (39) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner John P McManus | 8/11 | |
| settled behind leaders, headway into 3rd 3 out, close 2nd 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, challenged last, narrow lead run-in, headed on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 15 L | I Wonder Now (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 130/2- / 11 | Jump (588) | M N Doran | J Devereux James Devereux | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 3 out, under pressure in 7th next, kept on same pace from before last, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Best Legend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3222/UU / 10 | Jump (6) | Mr B G Crawford | S R B Crawford Patrick Heffernan | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 10th 3 out, ridden in 8th next, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | SHD | Hawk Flight (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) | 0/5 / 10 | Flat (10), Jump (37) | A P Heskin | Miss M McGuinness Miss Maura McGuinness | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in close 4th 3 out, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 18 |   | 1¼ L | Mags Millar (IRE) (mare, brown, 11 5) | 00-94U / 8 | Jump (11) | J L Cullen | P M Pierce Andrew Pierce | 16/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed after 3rd, regained lead after 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | NK | Regal Warrior (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 73/0 / 12 | Flat (946), Jump (9) | G B Watters | J J Lambe James Callow | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some late headway into 10th 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Kildare Blowin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 23/00- / 11 | Jump (355) | B R Dalton | C O'Dwyer P Mayland, F Martin… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 6th 3 out, ridden in 5th and no extra next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 17 |   | ¾ L | Knockmehill Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 64938 / 7 | Jump (22) | R J Jones | Miss M M Gannon Miss M M Gannon | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 1½ L | Paddy The Stout (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 00/ / 13 | Jump (995) | R M Power | Lady J Fowler Mr L Humphrey | 80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, no impression and kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | ¾ L | Baracka Box (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | F1P69/ / 8 | Jump (681) | C D Maxwell | D A McLoughlin William Madden | 66/1 | |
| mid-division best, no impression straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4 |   | ½ L | Bonadventure (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 760PP-0 / 9 | Jump (45) | P W Flood | I J Monaghan S Monaghan | 80/1 | |
| disputed, led after 3rd, headed after 4 out, ridden in close 2nd 3 out, no extra before next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6 |   | 9 L | Frankie Flowers (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 22-20 / 7 | Jump (25) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton J R S Garnett | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 11 |   | 2 L | Mooney's Cottage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P5/260 / 9 | Jump (9) | B M Cash | M O'Hare Mrs Tracey O'Hare | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2 |   | 1 L | Avoca King (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) | 12/P-03 / 9 | Jump (25) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins T Merrigan | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Cooldine Run (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 44/5667 / 10 | Jump (4) | K Whelan | A Slattery Mr J L Needham | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 17th | 13 |   | 19 L | Petit Roque (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 7/ / 8 | Flat (1493), Jump (1253) | E F Power | R P Burns Michael Heery | 66/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 18th | 15 |   | 46 L | Woodgrange (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-0 / 6 | Jump (231) | Andrew J McNamara | C A McBratney W R Nesbitt | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened entering straight, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 19 |   | - | Bacher Son (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0 / 8 | Jump (45) | Reserve 1 | P Stafford Mr Sean F Gallagher | |||
