Results From Navan - Saturday, 9th December 2023
Navan 12:00 Result
Mervyn Gray Construction Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo, 26 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,527, 2nd £2,102, 3rd £996, 4th £442, 5th £221, 6th £111
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 12:00
- Winning Time 04:32
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, made virtually all, pestered, went clear going best after 2 out, pushed out, comfortably
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd9
jumped right on occasions, soon prominent, pressed leader after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, pushed along when hampered by loose horse after 2 out, soon no chance with winner, kept on
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd½
prominent, went third after 2 out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th7
pressed leader, not fluent 4 out, soon lost second but prominent, no impression after 2 out
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5th10
midfield, in touch with leaders after 3 out, keeping on when switched left before last, never near to challenge
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6th2 ¼
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, hampered by faller 3rd, no impression after 2 out
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7th3 ¾
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield after 3 out, kept on after 2 out
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8th3 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders after 3rd, weakened before last
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9th¾
in touch with leaders, hampered by faller 3rd, not fluent 3 out, weakened before last
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10th4 ½
in touch with leaders, no extra before 2 out, soon weakened
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11thhd
never better than midfield
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12th1 ¾
prominent, briefly disputed lead after 2nd, weakened before 2 out
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13th3 ¾
never better than midfield, mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out, kept on
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14th1
midfield, mistake 2nd, weakened before last
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15th1
towards rear, kept on after 2 out, no impression
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16th2 ¼
took keen hold, in rear, hampered by faller 3rd, some headway 2 out, kept on, no impression
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17th½
never better than midfield, weakening when not fluent 2 out
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18th1
towards rear, mistake 2nd, brief headway after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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19th2 ¾
always behind
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20th5
always behind, took keen hold, hampered by faller 1st
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21st6
always behind
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22nd2 ¾
never better than midfield, towards rear when not fluent 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
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U
in touch with leaders, slightly hampered 1st, prominent when bad mistake and unseated 3rd
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-
towards rear, brought down 1st
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towards rear, brought down 1st
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FELL
towards rear, jumped left and fell 1st
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.9
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Exacta£14.1
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Trifecta£53
Navan 12:32 Result
Headfort Arms Hotel Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 25 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,527, 2nd £2,102, 3rd £996, 4th £442, 5th £221, 6th £111
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 12:35
- Winning Time 04:20
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, led before 3 out, mistake 3 out, shaken up after 2 out, soon clear, pushed out and went further clear run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2nd7
in touch with leaders, headway back straight, went second on turn before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd7
in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, headway back straight, not fluent 4 out, went third before 2 out, weakened gradually approaching last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th13
in touch with leaders, some headway back straight, not fluent 3 out, lost ground before 2 out, rallied approaching last, mistake last, kept on
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5th5 ½
held up in rear, steady headway after 4 out, stayed on and went fifth run-in, never on terms
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6th5 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened approaching last
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7th7 ½
in touch with leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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8th5 ½
midfield, jumped left 1st, some headway before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened
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9th11
never better than midfield, no impression from 2 out
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10th13
took keen hold, led, headed before 3 out, lost position before 2 out, soon weakened
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11th2 ¼
midfield, some headway back straight, weakened after 2 out
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12th8 ½
held up in rear, never on terms
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13th2 ¾
held up in rear, never on terms
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14th1 ½
held up in rear, never on terms, tailed off
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15th½
held up in rear, never on terms, tailed off
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16th1 ¾
midfield, weakened after 4 out, tailed off
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17th1 ½
midfield, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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18th1 ¼
always behind, tailed off
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19th9
always behind, tailed off
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20th1 ½
always behind, tailed off
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21st11
always behind, tailed off
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22nd2 ½
never better than midfield, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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PU
towards rear, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
always behind, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
never better than midfield, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Navan 13:07 Result
Tote Navan Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £19,058, 2nd £6,137, 3rd £2,907, 4th £1,292, 5th £646, 6th £323
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 13:07
- Winning Time 05:40
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, disputing third after 4th, pressed leaders when jumped slightly left 2 out, soon bit short of room then headway, led approaching last, ridden when faced challenge but ran on run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd½
didn't always jump with fluency, held up in last but in touch with leaders, headway on near side of group 2 out, challenging when ridden run-in, kept on well but no match for winner
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3rd4 ½
led at slow pace, joined when not fluent 2 out, soon headed and ridden, kept on but no impression after last, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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4th½
raced in second, joined leader 2 out, soon led, headed approaching last, mistake and lost touch from last, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th39
raced in third, disputing third after 4th, dropped to last and weakened from 2 out, tailed off
Navan 13:42 Result
Bective Stud, Tea Rooms & Apartments Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,212, 2nd £16,814, 3rd £7,965, 4th £3,540, 5th £1,770, 6th £885
- Distance 3m 1f 50y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 13:42
- Winning Time 07:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
briefly led, soon prominent, challenging before 2 out, led going best from 2 out, soon clear, pushed out
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2nd7
jumped right on occasions, soon led, not fluent when headed 2 out, soon ridden and no chance with winner, kept on well
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3rd¾
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, went third when ridden but no chance with winner after last, kept on
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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4th3 ¾
soon briefly disputed lead, not fluent 1st, soon pressed leader, lost position but prominent 4 out, kept on and went fourth after last
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5th7 ½
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out, no impression when not fluent last, kept on
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th3 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders after 4 out, went third when ridden after 2 out, weakened quickly after last, eased towards finish
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7th18
soon prominent, not fluent 1st, pressed leader 3 out, lost second before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
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8th26
midfield, in touch with leaders after 4 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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PU
in rear, mistake 3 out, soon nudged along and brief headway, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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PU
never better than midfield, jumped slightly right 3rd, towards rear and struggling after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, pressed leader when jumped slightly right 2nd, lost position when weakened before 4 out, dropped to rear and detached when mistake 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
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PU
soon prominent, weakening when not fluent 3 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
midfield, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened, dropped to rear and detached when pulled up after 2 out
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, never better than midfield, towards rear when reminder after 6th, weakened and pulled up before 2 out
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PU
midfield, struggling when reminders before 3 out, soon weakened, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear, jumped right when not fluent 2nd, headway on near side of group before 3 out, in touch with leaders before straight, weakened before 2 out, tailed off when pulled up run-in
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NR
unsuitable ground
Navan 14:17 Result
Foxrock Handicap Chase (Listed Race)
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,885, 2nd £6,726, 3rd £3,186, 4th £1,416, 5th £708, 6th £354
- Distance 2m 4f 100y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 14:18
- Winning Time 05:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, went second after 6th, not fluent 7th, going easily when led before 3 out, shaken up and went clear approaching last, kept on well and won going away
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2nd9
midfield, headway before 4 out, prominent 3 out, jumped left 2 out, soon outpaced, jumped left last, no chance with winner but kept on and went second towards finish
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rdshd
in touch with leaders, bad mistake 10th, not fluent when prominent 3 out, went second approaching last, weakened and lost second towards finish
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4th16
towards rear, headway after 4 out, kept on from 3 out, never dangerous
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5th1 ½
towards rear, headway after 5th, went third before 10th, lost position before 2 out, mistake 2 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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6th1 ½
in touch with leaders, lost ground when bumped 4th, not fluent 10th, some headway after 3 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th9 ½
towards rear, jumped left and bumped rival 4th, struggling from 3 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8th8 ½
prominent, jumped left 5th, lost ground after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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9th20
led, not fluent 5th, headed before 3 out, soon lost position, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, in rear, struggling from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
midfield, not fluent and lost ground 8th, in rear and struggling from 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- - Sunday Express
Tote Returns
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Total Win£21.7
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Exacta£185.2
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Trifecta£991.5
Navan 14:52 Result
Durnin Workshop Beginners Chase
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,788, 2nd £2,186, 3rd £1,035, 4th £460, 5th £230, 6th £115
- Distance 2m 4f 100y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 14:54
- Winning Time 05:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, bad mistake 4th, headway and challenging going best after 3 out, led and went clear before last, steadied last, easily
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2nd13
raced wide, jumped left on occasions, soon led, raced in second after 1st, led again after 4th, not fluent 3 out, soon faced challenge and pushed along, ridden when headed before last, weakened run-in, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd13
prominent, led after 1st, headed and raced in second after 4th, lost two places when outpaced after 3 out, went modest third run-in
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4th2 ½
didn't jump well, soon prominent, bad mistake and lost ground 2nd, soon towards rear, left in fourth towards near side 3 out, soon went third, jumped left 2 out, soon weakened, tired jump last, lost third run-in (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)
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5th79
didn't always jump with fluency, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened 4 out, soon tailed off
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, in rear, bad mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 1st, detached after 3rd, tailed off before 7th, tailed off when pulled up after 5 out
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FELL
towards rear but in touch with leaders early, pressed leaders when not fluent 4 out, keeping on and 2 lengths down when fell 3 out
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
Navan 15:25 Result
Timeless Sash Windows INH Flat Race
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going HEAVY
- Off Time 15:25
- Winning Time 04:24
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, led, headed and raced in second after 2f, joined leader over 4f out, led again over 3f out, nudged along when went clear from 2f out, ridden briefly over 1f out, stayed on, eased towards finish, easily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd9
held up in midfield, headway from over 3f out, pressed leaders when ridden from 2f out, went second but no chance with winner 1f out, kept on
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3rd3
raced wide, held up in midfield, headway and pressed leader over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no chance with winner when lost second 1f out, kept on, no match for first two
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4th6
towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders on inner over 3f out, went fourth from 2f out, soon no extra
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5th15
midfield, headway and prominent over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6th17
raced in second, led after 2f, joined over 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon weakened
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7th36
prominent on outer, weakened from over 2f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding weakened very quickly)
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8th42
raced wide, towards rear throughout, weakened from over 3f out, tailed off
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9th4 ½
held up in rear, pushed along briefly 5f out, brief headway over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off
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10th12
took keen hold, in rear throughout, weakened and detached from under 6f out, tailed off