20:50 Naas (IRE) 24 Jul 2024
NFP Handicap
3YO plus
Winner €7,200 - 19 ran
rear of mid-division in stands side group, headway to lead stands side group over 1f out, ran on strongly in 3rd closing stages to lead close home
towards rear of far side group, headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on to lead closing stages, kept on, headed close home
broke well to lead far side group, headed before halfway, led over 1f out, headed closing stages, soon dropped to 3rd and one paced
dwelt and awkward leaving stalls, raced in rear, effort over 1f out, ran on well final furlong to 4th close home, nearest at finish
towards rear of stands side group, headway 2f out, kept on without threatening final furlong
in touch in far side group, progress 1f out, 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace closing stages
tracked leader of stands side group, under pressure over 1f out, one paced closing stages
towards rear of stands side group, switched left and headway over 1f out, kept on, no impression closing stages
prominent in stands side group, effort over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
led stands side group, headed and under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong
soon towards rear of stands side group, no impression over 1f out, kept on closing stages, no danger
tracked leader of far side group, under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
prominent in stands side group, lost place 2f out, soon under pressure, weakened final furlong
prominent in far side group, led far side group before halfway, under pressure and headed over 1f out, soon weakened
mid-division in stands side group, no impression 1 1/2f out, soon under pressure, weakened final furlong
in rear of stands side group, no impression, never a factor
in touch in stands side group, progress over 2f out, under pressure 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out
rear of mid-division in stands side group, under pressure 1 1/2f out, soon weakened
in rear of far side group, no impression over 1f out, never a factor
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft | 15 | Tai Sing Yeh | 1 | 9 | 9 9 | 74 | 032442 | 11 days | J McAuley (17 miles) | Joseph Sheridan | 14/ 1 | 1:15.07 |
| 2022 | Good | 13 | Gordon Bennett | 3 | 4 | 9 7 | 73 | 24-0528 | 24 days | R Brabazon (17 miles) | Gary Carroll | 7/ 2 | 1:11.47 |
| 2021 | Good | 10 | Dandyville | 4 | 3 | 9 6 | 72 | 50-5815 | 9 days | N Lupini (105 miles) | Gavin Ryan | 11/ 2 | 1:11.24 |