19:25 Navan (IRE) 21 Feb 2021
Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle
Grade 3 | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €16,500 - 5 ran
disputed lead early, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed briefly at stages, under pressure straight and headway, left in narrow lead from 2 out, soon joined, led and stayed on best run-in
waited with, a little keen, in touch towards rear, slight mistakes 5 out and next, closed up straight, pushed along after 3 out, left close up from 2 out, soon on terms, wandered slightly before last, headed and kept on without matching winner run-in
disputed lead early, prominent in 2nd, slight mistake 4th, led after 7th, soon headed, not fluent 6 out, on terms 4 out, under pressure from 3 out and narrowly headed, no extra in 3rd before last and slight mistake
waited with, in touch towards rear and raced on outer, not fluent 8th, soon detached in last and no danger
disputed lead early, soon led, jumped slightly right at times, headed after 7th, soon led again, joined 4 out, narrow leader from next, fell 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Heavy | 9 | Run Wild Fred | 6 | 11 2 | - | 161-31F | 30 days | G Elliott (2 miles) | Mark Walsh | 14/ 1 | 6:29.20 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Allaho | 5 | 10 13 | - | 2-4 | 50 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 10/ 3 | 6:11.20 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 6 | Chris's Dream | 6 | 11 2 | - | 010-621 | 81 days | H De Bromhead (153 miles) | Mark Walsh | 4/ 1 | 7:12.20 | |
| 2017 | Heavy | 6 | Monalee | 6 | 11 2 | - | 12-212 | 46 days | H De Bromhead (153 miles) | D J Mullins | 6/ 4 | 6:52.30 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 7 | Arkwrisht | 6 | 11 2 | - | 32-4412 | 21 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 12/ 1 | 6:11.70 | |
| 2015 | Yielding - Soft | 9 | Roi Des Francs | 6 | 11 2 | - | 033-121 | 36 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Brian Cooper | 2/ 1 | 5:53.90 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 10 | Don Poli | 5 | 10 13 | - | 2-21 | 21 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Brian Cooper | 9/ 2 | 6:32.00 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 7 | Inish Island | 7 | 11 2 | - | 3343-12 | 55 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 11/ 10 | 6:22.50 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 8 | Folsom Blue | 5 | 11 7 | - | 223-211 | 14 days | C O'Dwyer (64 miles) | Davy Russell | 2/ 1 | 6:21.00 | |
| 2011 | Soft - Heavy | 8 | Bishopsfurze | 6 | 11 9 | - | 171-151 | 21 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Paul Townend | 9/ 10 | 6:22.40 | |
| 2010 | Soft - Heavy | 5 | Quito De La Roque | 6 | 11 2 | - | 122 | 38 days | Colm Murphy (119 miles) | Davy Russell | 7/ 4 | 6:54.40 | |
| 2009 | Heavy | 5 | Caim Hill | 6 | 11 12 | - | 0-41111 | 150 days | P Fenton (143 miles) | B O'Connell | 7/ 1 | 6:56.20 | |
| 2008 | Heavy | 6 | Cooldine | 6 | 11 12 | - | 70-3411 | 21 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 8/ 11 | 6:27.80 |