Results From Naas - Sunday, 26th February 2023
Naas 14:10 Result
Naas Racecourse Business Club Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,832, 2nd £2,522, 3rd £1,195, 4th £531, 5th £265, 6th £133
- Distance 1m 7f 109y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 14:10
- Winning Time 03:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear but in touch with leaders, steady headway on outer before 2 out, nudged along when joined leaders approaching last, ridden to lead run-in, won going away
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2nd1 ½More
soon midfield, pushed along on inner when not fluent 2 out, ridden when headway and joined leaders approaching last, briefly led after last, kept on well but held towards finish, no match for winner
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3rd2 ¾More
in touch with leaders, prominent when not fluent 3rd, bit short of room and slightly hampered when switched left 2 out, soon pushed along and joined leaders, ridden and no extra after last, just held third, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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4thhdMore
towards rear but in touch with leaders, jumped slightly left 1st, steady headway 3 out, joined leaders going okay after 2 out, led narrowly and every chance when bad mistake and lost ground last, soon ridden, ran on towards finish, not recover
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5th3More
led, headed and raced in second from 1st, disputed lead before 3rd, led again before 4th, went further clear when not fluent 3 out, reduced lead before 2 out, headed and ridden from 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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6th¾More
took keen hold, prominent early, dropped to midfield 4 out, ridden home turn, no impression after 2 out, kept on towards finish
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7th3More
took keen hold, prominent, led from 1st, disputed lead before 3rd, raced in second before 4th, headway to lead from 2 out, soon joined and ridden, headed when mistake and slightly hampered then weakened last
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8th9 ½More
in touch with leaders, slightly hampered 1st, midfield when ridden after 3 out, weakened and dropped to rear when jumped right and not fluent 2 out, made no impression
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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9th3 ¾More
didn't jump well, in rear throughout
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
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NRMore
stone bruise
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
Naas 14:40 Result
Barberstown Castle Novice Handicap Chase (Grade B)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £23,496, 2nd £7,566, 3rd £3,584, 4th £1,593, 5th £796, 6th £398
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 14:40
- Winning Time 05:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
travelled strongly, pressed leaders, disputing second before 4th, went second after 5th, lost second but prominent after 8th, joined leaders before 2 out, ridden when led narrowly after 2 out, ran on towards finish, won going away
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
- Scottish Sun
- The Sun On Sunday
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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2nd2 ½More
soon in touch with leaders, briefly went second after 8th, led after 4 out, joined before 2 out, soon headed and lost second, went second again when ridden and kept on well after last, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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3rd3 ½More
in touch with leaders, joined leaders on near side of group before 2 out, went second when ridden and made strong challenge after 2 out, lost second and no extra after last
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4th2 ¾More
pressed leaders, disputing second before 4th, close up when pushed along briefly home turn, ridden and no extra after 2 out
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5thhdMore
raced in second early, prominent before 4th, dropped to rear when not fluent and pushed along briefly 7th, pushed along briefly when detached after 5 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and kept on but no impression after last
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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FELLMore
led, not fluent 6th, headed but prominent after 4 out, lost position when pushed along home turn, weakening and dropped to rear when fell heavily 2 out
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NR
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NRMore
stone bruise
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Naas 15:10 Result
Newlands Chase (Grade 3)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £14,358, 2nd £4,624, 3rd £2,190, 4th £973, 5th £487, 6th £243
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, bumped 1st, joined leader 3rd, led and made rest from 4th, switched to near side when faced challenge but going okay before 2 out, pushed along before last, ridden and hard pressed after last, kept on well, all out
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
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2ndnkMore
prominent on outer, in touch with leaders when not fluent 4th, switched to near side when went second and made challenge going okay before 2 out, pushed along before last, ridden and kept on well after last, just held
Naps:
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
- Lee Sobot - Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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3rd3 ¾More
prominent, jumped slightly right and bumped rival 1st, went second 4 out, ridden when lost second towards far side before 2 out, kept on but held after last, no match for first two
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4th15More
in rear, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, headway and in touch with leaders 4 out, nudged along home turn, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, soon lost touch, weakening when not fluent last
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5th3 ½More
prominent early, bumped 1st, dropped to last when slow jump and pushed along briefly 5th, not fluent 5 out, minor headway 3 out, soon pushed along, no extra when ridden and jumped slightly left 2 out, made no impression
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6th25More
led, joined 3rd, headed and raced in second from 4th, stumbled on turn before 5 out, lost position when bad mistake and weakened 4 out, dropped to last 3 out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.1
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Exacta£4.8
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Trifecta£7.9
Naas 15:40 Result
Johnstown Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £18,274, 2nd £5,885, 3rd £2,788, 4th £1,239, 5th £619, 6th £310
- Distance 1m 7f 109y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 15:40
- Winning Time 03:40
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
pressed leaders, went second going okay 2 out, soon disputed lead, ridden before last, stayed on to lead final strides, all out
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2ndhdMore
raced in second early, led 2nd, disputed lead when ridden after 2 out, kept on well towards far side but headed final strides
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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3rd16More
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4 out, went third when ridden and jumped slightly left 2 out, soon outpaced, no match for first two
Naps:
- Racing TV
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4th3 ¼More
in rear, nudged along after 4 out, minor headway when pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, kept on run-in, went modest fourth final strides
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5th½More
led, headed and raced in second 2nd, ridden when lost position and mistake 2 out, soon no extra, weakening when bad mistake last, lost fourth final strides
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6th35More
in rear throughout, pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out
Naas 16:10 Result
Expert Air Farewell Antoinette Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 21 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,527, 2nd £2,102, 3rd £996, 4th £442, 5th £221, 6th £111
- Distance 1m 7f 109y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 16:10
- Winning Time 03:56
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, headway to challenge approaching last, ridden to lead run-in, reduced lead final strides, just held on, all out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2ndhdMore
prominent, joined leaders 2 out, led going okay approaching last, ridden when headed but kept on well run-in, just failed
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3rd4 ½More
midfield early, prominent in chasing group 3 out, pushed along when reminders home turn, joined leaders 2 out, soon briefly led, ridden when headed and not fluent last, soon outpaced but kept on, no match for first two
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4thnkMore
midfield, steady headway after 3 out, in touch with leaders when ridden on near side of group after 2 out, hampered when switched left approaching last, ran on and went fourth run-in, not reach leaders
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5th½More
in touch with leaders, headway and close up when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, hung right when mistake last, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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6th1 ¼More
prominent, went second after 1st, led before 2nd, headed and chased clear leader after 4th, headway and briefly led 2 out, outpaced before last, weakening when not fluent last
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7th8 ½More
keen to post, raced freely, midfield early, rapid headway and went second before 4th, led and went clear after 4th, reduced lead after 3 out, headed and weakened 2 out, no impression when steadied and not fluent last
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8th3 ¾More
in touch with leaders, nudged along when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no extra
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9th1 ½More
pulled hard, prominent, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, ridden and no extra after 3 out, no impression when not fluent 2 out
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10thnkMore
midfield, nudged along when switched left before 2 out, ridden briefly after 2 out, no impression when mistake last, kept on
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11th1More
led, wandered on approach 1st, headed and raced in second before 2nd, lost position before 4th, dropped to midfield when ridden and no impression after 3 out
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12th2 ¼More
took keen hold, soon towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, made no impression
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13th1 ½More
didn't jump with fluency, midfield, some headway 3rd, mistake and lost ground when niggled along briefly 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no extra when jumped slightly right 2 out, weakening when mistake last
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14th¾More
in touch with leaders early, midfield when nudged along after 4 out, pushed along and no extra after 3 out
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15th2More
towards rear, pushed along and some headway when not fluent 3 out, soon no extra
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16th9More
always towards rear, no impression when hampered by faller 3 out
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17thnkMore
in rear, minor headway when pecked on landing 4 out, soon pushed along, no extra after 3 out
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18th3 ¾More
always towards rear, didn't jump with fluency, no impression when hampered by faller 3 out
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19th½More
never better than mid-division, towards rear when nudged along and no impression after 3 out
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20th5 ½More
in rear throughout, no impression when hampered by faller 3 out
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FELLMore
towards rear, not fluent 4th, well behind when fell 3 out
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NRMore
transport difficulties
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
coughing
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NRMore
respiratory infection / scoped wrong
Naps:
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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NRMore
stone bruise
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NRMore
reserve
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Naas 16:40 Result
Spring Festival Trials At Naas Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 18 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £8,354, 2nd £2,690, 3rd £1,274, 4th £566, 5th £283, 6th £142
- Distance 1m 7f 109y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 16:40
- Winning Time 03:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
jumped right on occasions, led, headed but raced in second 2nd, prominent 3rd, led again 2 out, ridden clear run-in
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2nd5More
in touch with leaders, headway and disputing second before last, soon ridden and edged right, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rdhdMore
midfield, steady headway going easily before 2 out, ridden and went second before last, lost second inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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4th4 ½More
in touch with leaders on outer, ridden after 2 out, jumped left and hampered rivals last, soon no extra
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
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5thhdMore
midfield on inner, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, rallying when hampered last, kept on, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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6th1 ½More
didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, held when badly hampered last
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7th1 ¼More
held up in rear, going easily before 2 out, shaken up and steady headway before last, never near to challenge
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8thnkMore
midfield, ridden and outpaced 2 out, beaten when badly hampered last
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9th1More
towards rear, shaken up and steady headway on turn before 2 out, weakened before last
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10th2 ¼More
prominent, went second 3rd, joined leader 4 out, every chance until lost position before last, soon beaten
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11th3 ¾More
prominent on outer, mistake and lost position 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out
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12th1 ¼More
towards rear, headway into midfield after 2nd, ridden on outer before 2 out, soon weakened
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13th19More
raced wide, didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout
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14th2 ½More
in rear throughout
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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15th20More
in rear throughout
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FELLMore
in rear, fell 3rd
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FELLMore
took keen hold, raced in second, led 2nd, joined 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, weakening when fell last
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-More
in rear, detached before 4th, tailed off when refused last (jockey said gelding refused at the last)
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NRMore
ran yesterday
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£26.5
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Exacta£563.6
Naas 17:10 Result
Nursery Of Champions (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,265, 2nd £2,018, 3rd £956, 4th £425, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 1m 7f 109y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 17:10
- Winning Time 03:40
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
soon raced in second, pushed along when pressed leader from 3f out, hard ridden from under 2f out, kept on well towards finish, led final strides
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2ndhdMore
travelled strongly, led, faced challenge but going easily under 2f out, ridden and hard pressed inside final furlong, headed final strides
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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3rd4More
pressed leaders, close up when pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, soon no impression but kept on, no match for first two
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4th8More
in touch with leaders, detached when pushed along under 5f out, ridden 2f out, kept on and went modest fourth inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
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5th1 ¾More
in touch with leaders, prominent on outer before halfway, pushed along from 4f out, outpaced when ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakening when lost fourth inside final furlong
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6thdistMore
raced in last and detached throughout, hung right when tailed off after halfway (jockey said gelding hung badly right passing the gate)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.7
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Exacta£4.1
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Trifecta£7.7