Full Result 7.35 Naas (IRE) | 4 September 2018

Nursery Of Champions Handicap (Div II)

(45-65, 3yo+) 1m4f Good

1st €6,160 2nd €1,910 3rd €910 4th €410 5th €160

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	2. Universal Focus (GER) 2/1F Gary Carroll Ross O'Sullivan	Gary Carroll Ross O'Sullivan	5	98 b	58	59	62	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Unquenchable (USA) (Kingmambo)
Prominent early until soon joined and headed, disputed 3rd into straight, not much room behind leaders from 2f out, soon ridden and went 2nd entering final furlong, stayed on well under pressure to lead near finish (op 100/30)

2⁽⁸⁾ ½	3. Challow (IRE) 16/1 Colin Keane T G McCourt	Colin Keane T G McCourt	4	97 v	57	57	60	–
b g Acclamation - Starlight Smile (USA) (Green Dancer)
Chased leaders early, disputed lead before halfway and soon led narrowly, narrow lead into straight, ridden over 2f out and edged slightly left under 2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong and headed near finish

3⁽¹³⁾ ½ [1]	10. Lady De Vesci (IRE) 8/1 Ronan Whelan M Halford	Ronan Whelan M Halford	5	91	51	50	53	–
ch m Approve (IRE) - La Bandola (GER) (Black Sam Bellamy)
Mid-division, ran freely early, ridden into 6th over 2f out and under pressure in 4th entering final furlong, ran on well into 3rd well inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 13/2)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [2¾]	8. Lustful 11/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	94 p	62	56	62	–
b f Maxios - Paramita (FR) (Galileo)
Soon chased leaders, disputed 3rd into straight, ridden in 2nd under 2f out and no extra under pressure in 3rd inside final furlong, dropped to 4th well inside final furlong

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [3¼]	15. Torthai An Ghra (IRE) 16/1 Shane Foley Adrian McGuinness	Shane Foley Adrian McGuinness	6	89	45	39	44	–
b m Fruits Of Love (USA) - Distant Shore (IRE) (Jareer)
Settled towards rear, pushed along over 3f out and some headway into mid-division 2f out, no impression on leaders in 7th 1 1/2f out, kept on into never nearer 5th close home, never troubled leaders (op 18/1)

6⁽³⁾ ½ [3¾]	5. Belle Free (IRE) 20/1 Gary Halpin Joseph G Murphy	Gary Halpin Joseph G Murphy	3	94 h	62	54	61	–
b f Born To Sea (IRE) - Belgique (IRE) (Compton Place)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders entering final furlong, kept on same pace (op 16/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ ½ [4¼]	6. Conquest (IRE) 10/1 Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien A P O'Brien	3	94 p¹	62	53	60	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Lillie Langtry (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Soon led narrowly, joined before halfway and soon headed, close 2nd before straight, ridden 2f out and no extra when slightly hampered under 2f out, weakened in 5th inside final furlong (op 7/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ 6 [10¼]	1. El Tren (IRE) 12/1 Simon Torrens ⁷ Aidan Anthony Howard	Simon Torrens ⁷ Aidan Anthony Howard	7	97 p	64	44	51	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Dhamma (USA) (Broad Brush)
In rear of mid-division early, took closer order in mid-division at halfway, ridden and no impression over 2f out, one pace after

9⁽²⁾ nk [10½]	14. Styler Label (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	89	53	31	41	–
b f Vocalised (USA) - Style Queen (IRE) (Galileo)
Mid-division early, 11th after halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, one pace after (op 9/1)

10⁽¹⁵⁾ 3¾ [14¼]	7. Get Out Of Jail (IRE) 6/1 Shane Crosse ⁷ John C McConnell	Shane Crosse ⁷ John C McConnell	7	811 tb	54	25	35	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Dashing Beauty (IRE) (Daggers Drawn)
Slowly into stride and in rear, headway into mid-division at halfway, took closer order behind leaders briefly over 3f out, wide into straight, ridden near side over 2f out and soon weakened (op 7/1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 3½ [17¾]	9. Ar Eagla Na Heagla 14/1 Oisin Orr ³ Francis Casey	Oisin Orr ³ Francis Casey	4	812 b¹	51	15	26	–
b f Trans Island - Touch Of Ivory (IRE) (Rossini)
Mid-division early, dropped towards rear after 4f, pushed along and wide into straight, no impression under pressure over 2f out (op 16/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¾ [20½]	4. Magic Sea (IRE) 16/1 Seamie Heffernan Sarah Dawson	Seamie Heffernan Sarah Dawson	3	97 v	65	22	37	–
b c Born To Sea (IRE) - Annmarie's Magic (IRE) (Flying Spur)
Towards rear early until took closer order in rear of mid-division after 1f, ran freely and improved into 5th before halfway, pushed along over 3f out where slightly bumped rival and soon weakened

13⁽⁷⁾ 22 [42½]	12. Beat Of The Sea (IRE) 25/1 Danny Sheehy ⁵ E Sheehy	Danny Sheehy ⁵ E Sheehy	4	84	45	–	–	–
b f Born To Sea (IRE) - Miss Beat (IRE) (Beat Hollow)
Slowly into stride and towards rear, took closer order in mid-division at halfway, bumped slightly into straight and soon weakened under pressure (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

14⁽⁹⁾ 30 [72½]	11. Afillyation 25/1 Robbie Downey Shane Nolan	Robbie Downey Shane Nolan	3	811 b¹	55	–	–	–
b f Excelebration (IRE) - Brazilian Spirit (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Chased leaders and raced keenly early, soon settled in mid-division, dropped towards rear after 4f, pushed along and no impression in rear before straight and weakened, eased and tailed off 2f out (jockey said filly didn't stay)

14 ran Off time: 7:40:18 Winning time: 2m 34.29s (slow by 3.29s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Crossingoz (withdrawn; got upset in stalls), Drakensberg (reserve), Fake Media (withdrawn; refused to load), Miro (reserve)
Rule 4: Crossingoz and Fake Media were withdrawn. Prices at time of withdrawal 25/1 and 25/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: John Bowden (Universal Focus) 1st breeder: Gestut Ammerland
2nd owner: Miss Sarah Foran (Challow)
3rd owner: F Sommer (Lady De Vesci)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.10 €4.90 €2.80 Ex: €24.50 CSF: €39.60 Tricast: €228.41 Trifecta: €195.60
Jackpot: €3,500. Pool: €5,000
Placepot: €1,259.80. Pool: €21,994.00
Quadpot:

7:35 Naas (IRE) 4 Sep 2018

Nursery Of Champions Handicap (Div II)