2025-03-01 Navan 13:00
Navan

Meath Farm Machinery Maiden Hurdle

Distance: 2m

Going: Heavy

Prize: €7,080

Runners: 12

Winning time: 4m 22.10s (slow by 34.10s)

Age: 4yo

Class:

7 Positive Energy

J: Sean Flanagan T: M D O'Callaghan

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:2/1F

Prominent - went second after 3rd - not fluent 3 out - challenging after 2 out - pushed along and led approaching last - ridden out run-in(op 6/5 tchd 85/40)

2 1½

9 Springhill Warrior

J: Kevin Sexton T: Gordon Elliott

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:11/2

In touch with leaders - mistake 5th - jumped left 4 out - went third before 2 out - hung left but went second approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 13/2)

3 6 7½

8 Raydamann

J: Sam Ewing T: Gordon Elliott

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:4/1

Prominent - led narrowly 2nd - went clear 3 out - headed and lost two places approaching last - no extra run-in(op 9/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 10/1)

4 5½ 13

4 Jacko Star

J: Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T: J P Dempsey

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:9/1

Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders after 2nd - kept on and went fourth approaching last - not reach leaders(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 10/1)

5 4½ 17½

11 Rhythm Of Life

J: Danny Gilligan T: Gordon Elliott

Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:- SP:5/1

Midfield - not fluent 3rd - some headway approaching last - never on terms(op 11/1 tchd 5/1)

6 3¼ 20¾

2 Bursinel

J: Ben Harvey T: Cian Collins

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:7/1

Never better than midfield - outpaced 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

7 1 21¾

6 Needs Must

J: Jody McGarvey T: Gordon Elliott

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:12/1

In rear - headway before 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 11/1)

8 6½ 28¼

3 Glendower

J: Donagh Meyler T: Eoin Doyle

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Midfield - not fluent and hampered 4 out - awkward jump 2 out - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 80/1)

9 2¼ 30½

5 My Mate Tony

J: Phillip Enright T: Peter McCreery

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:105 SP:25/1

Towards rear - headway into midfield from 4 out - briefly went fourth after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)

10 9½ 40

12 Saxon Land

J: E Walsh T: Ciaran Murphy

Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:- SP:200/1

Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - no extra from 3 out(tchd 250/1)

11 2¼ 42¼

10 Mudslide Molly

J: Kieren Buckley T: Edward Buckley

Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:- SP:33/1

Towards rear throughout(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

12 12 54¼

1 Are We Dancing

J: Caragh Monaghan(7) T: Liam Lennon

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:- SP:300/1

Led - not fluent and headed 2nd - weakened before 3 out(tchd 200/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3

Tote place: €1.50 €2.30 €1.10

Exacta: €10.90

Trifecta: €78.10

CSF: €14.24