Naas

Nursery Of Champions Handicap

Distance: 1m
Going: Good
Prize: €9,440
Runners: 8
Winning time: 1m 38.23s (slow by 0.93s)
Age: 4yo+
Class:
1
J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Stephen Thorne
Age:6 Weight:9st 10lbs
OR:86 SP:85/40F
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - comfortably(op 11/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 3/1)
2
J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery
Age:4 Weight:9st 0lbs
OR:76 SP:15/2
Prominent - pressed leader from 3f out - went second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left up the straight)(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
3
J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington
Age:4 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:82 SP:11/2
In touch with leaders - outpaced under 3f out - rallied from over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
4 1
J:W J Lee T:Henry De Bromhead
Age:4 Weight:9st 0lbs
OR:76 SP:100/30
Led - headed over 1f out - weakening when bit short of room inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 16/5)
5
J:Declan McDonogh T:J S Bolger
Age:4 Weight:8st 13lbs
OR:75 SP:13/2
In touch with leaders - outpaced from under 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
6 ½
J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Paul W Flynn
Age:6 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:84 SP:16/1
Towards rear - brief headway over 2f out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 14/1)
7 12
J:Gary Carroll T:Joseph G Murphy
Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs
OR:90 SP:16/1
In rear - outpaced and no impression from over 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
8 nk 12¼
J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade
Age:4 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:92 SP:10/1
Never better than midfield(tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3.13
Tote place: €1.10 €2.60 €1.60
Exacta: €17
Trifecta: €129.10
Tricast: €78.67
CSF: €19.30