
Results From Navan - Wednesday, 18th October 2023
Navan 13:15 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
- 2yo, 15 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £9,398, 2nd £3,027, 3rd £1,434, 4th £637, 5th £319, 6th £159
- Distance 0m 5f 164y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 13:15
- Winning Time 01:18
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders towards near side, headway and challenging over 1f out, led and ran on when ridden inside final furlong, won going away
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd3 ½
midfield towards far side, headway 2f out, keeping on when switched right over 1f out, challenging when ridden inside final furlong, kept on, no match for winner
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3rd3
soon prominent towards far side, ridden and briefly led over 1f out, no extra final 110yds, no match for first two
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4th½
ducked right start, took keen hold, towards rear towards near side early, headway from 2f out, went fourth inside final 110yds, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Johnny Ward - SPOTLIGHT
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5th1 ¼
slowly into stride, took keen hold, in rear towards near side, outpaced when switched left over 2f out, headway when ridden and switched left under 2f out, ran on, nearest finish
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6th1 ¾
disputed lead up the centre early, led narrowly towards far side over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened gradually final furlong
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7thnk
raced near side, never better than midfield, kept on final 110yds
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8th1
slowly into stride, in rear towards far side, headway when switched left over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish
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9thnk
took keen hold, disputed lead towards near side early, prominent when pushed along over 1f out, soon weakened
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10th½
prominent towards far side, weakened gradually from under 2f out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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11th3
raced far side, midfield, headway and in touch with leaders when ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong
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12th7 ½
prominent towards near side, pushed along halfway, outpaced when ridden under 2f out, soon weakened
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13thnse
took keen hold, towards rear of midfield towards far side, ridden briefly and no impression over 1f out, eased towards finish
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14th2
took keen hold, disputed lead towards near side early, prominent when ridden and weakened under 2f out
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15th11
prominent towards far side early, outpaced and lost position over 2f out, soon weakened
Navan 13:45 Result
Safer Gambling Handicap
- 3yo+, 22 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 0m 5f 164y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 13:47
- Winning Time 01:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, in rear, headway when switched left under 2f out, led narrowly when ridden and kept on well inside final furlong
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2nd½
in touch with leaders, headway when switched left over 1f out, soon ridden, went second towards finish
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3rdshd
switched right soon after start, towards rear, steady headway from over 2f out, soon bit short of room, challenging inside final furlong, kept on
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4th½
midfield, headway when switched left under 2f out, challenging over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
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5thhd
took keen hold, soon midfield, lost position before halfway, headway when hung left over 1f out, kept on inside final 110yds, not reach leaders
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6th½
midfield, headway when switched left and bit short of room over 1f out, ran on final 110yds, not reach leaders
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7thshd
prominent, no extra when switched left inside final furlong
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8th1 ¼
towards rear of midfield, headway when bit short of room over 2f out, keeping on when not clear run over 1f out, never near to challenge
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9thnk
took keen hold, prominent early, lost position when hung left over 1f out, kept on towards finish
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10th¾
ducked right start, prominent, led over 1f out, headed and weakened gradually inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Johnny Ward - SPOTLIGHT
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11thhd
slowly into stride, towards rear early, headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
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12thnk
took keen hold, never better than midfield
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13thshd
prominent, challenging 2f out, briefly disputed lead over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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14thshd
slowly away, soon recovered in rear, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish
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15th¾
never better than midfield
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16th½
soon towards rear, headway 1f out, no extra when switched left inside final 110yds
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17th4 ½
prominent, led 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened
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18th2 ½
never better than midfield
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19th1 ¼
in touch with leaders early, lost position when outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
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20th½
soon led, headed 2f out, soon weakened
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21st1
in touch with leaders early, weakened gradually from under 2f out
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22nd1 ¾
prominent early, outpaced and lost position over 2f out, soon weakened
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£24.2
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Exacta£453.7
Navan 14:15 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
- 2yo, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £8,354, 2nd £2,690, 3rd £1,274, 4th £566, 5th £283, 6th £142
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 01:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced near side, led group, led overall and went clear from over 1f out, readily, 1st of 5 in group
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd4 ¾
raced near side, in touch with leaders, went second 1f out, no match for winner, 2nd of 5 in group
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3rd2 ½
slowly into stride, raced near side, in touch with leaders, no extra final furlong, 3rd of 5 in group
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4th1 ¾
raced near side, towards rear, some headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 5 in group
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5th¾
raced near side, in rear, nudged along from 2f out, no impression, 5th of 5 in group
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6th½
raced far side, led group, no chance with near side from over 1f out, 1st of 3 in group
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7th1 ½
raced far side, prominent, outpaced 2f out, kept on but no chance with near side inside final furlong, 2nd of 3 in group
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8th1 ½
dwelt start, took keen hold, raced far side, in touch with leaders, weakened final furlong, 3rd of 3 in group
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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NR
unsuitable ground
Navan 14:45 Result
Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden
- 3yo+, 15 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,265, 2nd £2,018, 3rd £956, 4th £425, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 14:48
- Winning Time 01:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, headway over 1f out, soon challenging and ridden, led and ran on inside final 110yds, won going away
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd2
prominent, led over 1f out, soon ridden and faced challenge, headed and kept on inside final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rd½
soon midfield, headway over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
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4th¾
took keen hold, midfield, headway over 2f out, prominent over 1f out, soon no extra
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5th2 ½
upset in stalls, slowly into stride, towards rear and pushed along briefly, headway before halfway, in touch with leaders over 1f out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6thnk
towards rear, headway over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no telling impression
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th2 ¾
took keen hold, never better than midfield
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8th¾
prominent, brief headway and challenging over 1f out, soon weakened gradually
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9th2
prominent, brief headway and challenging over 1f out, soon weakened gradually
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10th1 ½
slowly into stride, in rear, some headway under 2f out, no impression final furlong
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11th2 ¾
towards rear throughout
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12th4 ½
led, soon clear, reduced lead under 2f out, headed and weakened quickly over 1f out
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13th½
slowly into stride, in rear throughout
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14th1 ½
prominent early, outpaced when dropped to midfield over 2f out, soon weakened
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15th9
in touch with leaders and pushed along briefly early, weakened gradually from under 3f out
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NR
coughing
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.3
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Exacta£9.5
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Trifecta£49.6
Navan 15:20 Result
Blackcastle Handicap
- 3yo+, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,265, 2nd £2,018, 3rd £956, 4th £425, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 15:21
- Winning Time 01:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway when switched right over 1f out, quickened to lead when ridden inside final furlong, ran on final 110yds, won going away
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd4 ¼
prominent, challenging when pushed along from 2f out, briefly disputed lead when ridden over 1f out, kept on but no chance with winner final 110yds
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
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3rd½
dwelt start, squeezed out start, towards rear when switched right soon after start, headway from over 1f out, went third final strides
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4th½
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent from 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5thnse
soon disputed lead, headed but prominent over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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6th¾
soon disputed lead, outpaced when headed over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
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7thnk
in touch with leaders, no impression inside final furlong
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8thshd
ducked left start, in touch with leaders, no extra inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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9th1 ¼
slowly into stride, in rear throughout
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10th12
lost many lengths start when slowly away, soon recovered in rear, weakened 1f out
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11th2 ¾
prominent, lost position when outpaced under 2f out, soon weakened
Navan 15:55 Result
Safer Gambling Navan Maiden
- 3yo+, 15 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,265, 2nd £2,018, 3rd £956, 4th £425, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 1m 6f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 15:55
- Winning Time 03:26
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon raced in second, challenging over 2f out, led narrowly when ridden under 2f out, kept on well, just did enough
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2ndnk
slowly into stride, towards rear, headway 3f out, keeping on when switched right over 2f out, ridden and challenging under 2f out, went second and kept on well inside final 110yds, just held
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3rd1
soon prominent, joined leaders going best over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, lost second and no extra inside final 110yds
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4thnk
midfield, headway 3f out, in touch with leaders when not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out, kept on when in the clear and went fourth inside final furlong, nearest finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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5thshd
held up in rear, headway on near side of group 3f out, keeping on when hung left 2f out, ran on when switched right inside final furlong, nearest finish
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6th1 ½
in touch with leaders, not clear run over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
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7thnk
prominent, challenging over 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
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8th¾
raced lazily at times, never better than midfield
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9th½
slowly away, soon recovered in rear, headway 3f out, keeping on when switched right 2f out, never on terms
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10th½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, prominent on inner 3f out, bit short of room when lost position over 2f out, soon weakened
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11th½
led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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12th34
midfield, weakened from 3f out, tailed off
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13th7
midfield, weakened from 3f out, tailed off
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14th1 ¼
never better than midfield, bit short of room over 5f out, soon dropped to rear, weakened from under 3f out, tailed off
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15th7 ½
ducked right start, slowly into stride, in rear throughout, struggling over 5f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off
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NR
ran yesterday
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£14.9
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Exacta£110.1
Navan 16:30 Result
Pimlico Racing Happy Retirement Zoffany Bay Handicap (Div I)
- 3yo+, 21 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 1m 6f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 16:30
- Winning Time 03:27
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, steady headway from over 3f out, ridden from under 2f out, kept on well and led towards finish, all out
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2nd½
led, headed but prominent after 1f, going easily when led again 2f out, soon shaken up and 2 lengths ahead, no extra and headed towards finish, just held
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3rd1 ½
towards rear, steady headway when against rail from over 3f out, switched right when in touch with leaders 1f out, soon on outer, kept on well final 110yds, went third final strides
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4thnk
in rear, steady headway from over 4f out, on outer home straight, drifted left 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, no extra and lost third final strides
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5th½
in touch with leaders, prominent from over 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, rallied from over 1f out, no extra final 110yds
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6th1 ¼
prominent, led after 1f, clear after 3f, headed 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out
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7th3
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, stayed on from over 2f out
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8th½
bumped rival start, took keen hold, prominent, outpaced from under 3f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out
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9th½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, lost ground into midfield back straight, no impression from over 2f out
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10th¾
towards rear, short of room against rail 4f out, switched right and headway from over 3f out, hung left when short of room over 2f out, never on terms (jockey said gelding hung left)
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11th7 ½
in rear, shaken up and stayed on home straight, never near to challenge
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12th2
took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, bit short of room 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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13thnk
never better than midfield, struggling from over 2f out
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14th2 ¾
towards rear of midfield, some headway from over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out
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15th1
always behind
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16th3 ½
towards rear, brief headway over 3f out, soon no impression when on outer
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17th3 ¾
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway from over 5f out, lost position over 2f out, soon weakened (vet said gelding was post race normal)
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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18thshd
upset in stalls, midfield, lost ground and no impression from over 2f out (jockey said gelding got upset in the stalls)
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19th6 ½
in touch with leaders, lost ground from under 3f out, soon weakened
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20th24
bumped start, towards rear of midfield, pushed along and struggling on outer from over 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off
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21st7
took keen hold, always behind, tailed off
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
Navan 17:05 Result
Pimlico Racing Happy Retirement Zoffany Bay Handicap (Div II)
- 3yo+, 20 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 1m 6f 0y
- Going YIELDING TO SOFT changing to SOFT after Race 1 (1.15)
- Off Time 17:06
- Winning Time 03:25
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
dwelt start, in rear when switched left soon after start, headway from over 3f out, led and edged left under 2f out, soon ridden and went clear, ran on
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2nd2 ½
dwelt start, towards rear, headway over 3f out, challenging over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well, no match for winner
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3rd6 ½
midfield, headway 3f out, pressed leaders 2f out, went third and kept on inside final furlong, no match for first two
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4th¾
prominent, challenging 3f out, soon briefly led, outpaced under 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th3
midfield, headway on inner over 3f out, challenging under 3f out, weakened from under 2f out (jockey said filly leaned slightly right in the last 1 1/2f)
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent on near side of group under 3f out, outpaced under 2f out, soon weakened
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7th1 ½
soon towards rear of midfield, headway over 3f out, kept on but no impression from over 1f out
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8th½
prominent, pressed leader after 2f, briefly led over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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9th½
midfield, no impression from under 2f out
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10th2 ¾
held up in rear, headway 3f out, bit short of room when switched right over 2f out, kept on
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11thnk
in touch with leaders, weakened 3f out
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12th3 ¾
prominent, challenging 3f out, weakened gradually from over 2f out
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13th13
in touch with leaders, weakened over 2f out, tailed off
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14th6 ½
midfield early, lost position when pushed along briefly after 4f, towards rear when pushed along before halfway, tailed off
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15th20
in touch with leaders, weakened gradually from over 3f out, tailed off
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16th1
midfield, weakened 3f out, tailed off
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17th3
took keen hold, soon led, headed and weakened quickly over 3f out, tailed off
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18thnk
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield and weakened from over 3f out, tailed off
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19th15
in rear throughout, struggling over 4f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off
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20th37
midfield early, dropped to rear after halfway, struggling over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off (vet said gelding was post race normal)
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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NR
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£17.9
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Exacta£192.2
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Trifecta£1073