Full Result 5.25 Naas (IRE) | 28 April 2014

English Comprehension Testing Apprentice Handicap

(47-65, 4yo+) 6f Good

1st €5,525 2nd €1,285 3rd €565 4th €325

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	6. Doonard Prince (IRE) 16/1 Ross Coakley Liz Doyle	Ross Coakley Liz Doyle	5	95	56	62	64	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Fly Haia (IRE) (Flying Spur)
Settled in mid-division, headway from halfway to dispute over 1f out, led narrowly inside final 100yds and kept on well

2⁽⁵⁾ 1½	5. Tsar Paul (IRE) 14/1 Ana O'Brien ² J A Nash	Ana O'Brien ² J A Nash	9	94 p	57	57	60	–
b g Xaar - Jelba (Pursuit Of Love)
Dwelt and raced towards rear, took closer order halfway, ridden and headway from 2f out to chase leaders in 4th inside final furlong, switched and kept on best into never nearer 2nd on line, not trouble winner

3⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [1½]	13. Pixie Spirit (IRE) 8/1 Gary Halpin ² J A Nash	Gary Halpin ² J A Nash	4	88	47	46	50	–
ch c Namid - New Spirit (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Held up in mid-division, headway from halfway to challenge under 2f out, disputed over 1f out, soon led narrowly until headed inside final 100yds, no extra and denied 2nd on line (op 7/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2]	1. Have A Nice Day 6/1 Danny Redmond ⁴ Sabrina J Harty	Danny Redmond ⁴ Sabrina J Harty	4	99	64	61	65	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Centrepiece (Pivotal)
Tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 2f out, joined over 1f out and soon headed, no extra under pressure in 3rd well inside final furlong, dropped to 4th close home (op 5/1)

5⁽¹²⁾ shd [2¼]	10. Indigo Iris (IRE) 11/2 Tom Madden ² T G McCourt	Tom Madden ² T G McCourt	5	90 v	53	49	54	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Sweet Surrender (IRE) (Pennekamp)
In rear of mid-division, progress under pressure from 2f out to chase leaders in 5th inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, not trouble principals (op 8/1)

6⁽¹³⁾ 3¾ [6]	3. Apache Gold (IRE) 7/1 Sean Corby ² John J Walsh	Sean Corby ² John J Walsh	6	95 b	58	39	47	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Lady Sarelle (IRE) (Tagula)
In rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on well under pressure towards finish, never nearer

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [6¾]	11. Blistering Dancer (IRE) 14/1 Ian Queally ⁴ Patrick J Flynn	Ian Queally ⁴ Patrick J Flynn	4	86	47	25	34	–
b g Moss Vale (IRE) - Datura (Darshaan)
Soon led narrowly, ridden after halfway and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1)

8⁽⁹⁾ shd [6¾]	9. Is Feider Leis (IRE) 12/1 Philip Donovan ² P D Deegan	Philip Donovan ² P D Deegan	4	91	54	31	40	–
b g Moss Vale (IRE) - Bound To Glitter (USA) (Boundary)
Chased leaders early, ridden and no impression from after halfway, one pace final 2f (op 10/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ hd [7]	15. Peggy's Leg (USA) 4/1F Charlie Elliott ² Mrs John Harrington	Charlie Elliott ² Mrs John Harrington	4	912 b	65	41	51	–
b f Henrythenavigator (USA) - Audit I (USA) (Meadowlake)
Raced in rear, last halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer (op 9/2 tchd 3/1)

10⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	14. Yellow Dandy (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Downey Liam McAteer	Robbie Downey Liam McAteer	6	810	47	18	29	–
b m Kheleyf (USA) - Groves Preneur (IRE) (Entrepreneur)
Chased leaders early, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened (op 16/1)

11⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [9½]	7. Beau Satchel 12/1 Gearoid Brouder ² Adrian McGuinness	Gearoid Brouder ² Adrian McGuinness	4	92	55	21	33	–
b g Indesatchel (IRE) - Sweet Patoopie (Indian Ridge)
In rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace (op 14/1)

12⁽¹⁾ shd [9½]	12. Denbigh Raur (IRE) 33/1 Killian Hennessy ² T G McCourt	Killian Hennessy ² T G McCourt	4	88 p	47	12	24	–
bb f Footstepsinthesand - Gate Lodge (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Slightly awkward start, chased leaders, took closer order from halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out and soon no extra under pressure, weakened

13⁽²⁾ 1¼ [10¾]	2. Gallena 14/1 Dylan Robinson ² James M Barrett	Dylan Robinson ² James M Barrett	4	96	59	19	32	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Emily Blake (IRE) (Lend A Hand)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th over 2f out and soon no extra under pressure, weakened

14⁽⁶⁾ ½ [11¼]	4. Cappadocia (IRE) 16/1 Damien Melia ² Seamus Fahey	Damien Melia ² Seamus Fahey	4	95	58	16	30	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Green Vision (IRE) (Green Desert)
Chased leaders, ridden in 6th over 2f out and soon no extra, weakened (op 14/1)

14 ran Off time: 5:25:37 Winning time: 1m 8.90s (fast by 1.40s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Burnwynd Boy (reserve), Enter The Red (coughing), Moonbi Creek (reserve)
1st owner: Glen Howitt (Doonard Prince) 1st breeder: James J Tighe
2nd owner: Twenty Fourteen Syndicate (Tsar Paul)
3rd owner: Mrs Mary T Hayes (Pixie Spirit)
Tote win: €16.20 PL: €3.60 €5.20 €3.30 Ex: €161.80 CSF: €237.39 Tricast: €2,003.01

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

5:25 Naas (IRE) 28 Apr 2014

English Comprehension Testing Apprentice Handicap