Full Result 3.40 Navan (IRE) | 26 January 2008

Navan Membership Handicap Chase

(0-95, 5yo+) 2m4f Heavy 14 fences 0 omitted

1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	21. Alberoni (IRE) 20/1 G Cotter Peter McCreery	G Cotter Peter McCreery	12	101	70	48	83	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Douriya (Brave Invader)
Always close up, led approaching 4 out, soon clear, stayed on well under pressure

2 4	3. Russian Buck (IRE) 14/1 Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	10	117 tb	90	64	99	–
bb g Moscow Society (USA) - Short Of A Buck (IRE) (Buckskin)
Soon led and disputed, 2nd approaching 4 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace straight

3 12 [16]	4. Retrievethelegend (IRE) 7/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ J T R Dreaper	Robert Dunne ⁵ J T R Dreaper	9	111	89	49	92	–
gr g Flying Legend (USA) - Nellsway (Neltino)
Mid-division, 8th before 4 out, ridden to go moderate 3rd approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

4 ½ [16½]	2. Operation Houdini (IRE) 3/1F B M Cash D E Fitzgerald	B M Cash D E Fitzgerald	6	117	90	49	87	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Supreme Evening (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, headway into moderate 10th when slight mistake 4 out, ridden to go 5th from next, no impression in 4th and kept on same pace from before last (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

5 4 [20½]	13. Lydon House 9/1 T G M Ryan F M Hanley	T G M Ryan F M Hanley	9	1013 b	82	37	75	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - The Mount (Le Moss)
Chased leaders, ridden to go 5th before 4 out, 4th and no impression from before next, kept on same pace in 5th from before last (op 8/1)

6 13 [33½]	22. Ballysheedy I (IRE) 50/1 Joseph Holly ⁷ A J McNamara	Joseph Holly ⁷ A J McNamara	10	95 b	67	7	47	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Goforroad (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Soon chased leaders, 7th before 4 out, no impression under pressure from before straight, kept on same pace

7 2½ [36]	16. Battle Axe (IRE) 12/1 Shane Jackson ³ J J Lennon	Shane Jackson ³ J J Lennon	8	105 p	77	14	54	–
bb g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Merry Magic (IRE) (Glen Quaich)
Chased leaders, 4th before 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, no extra straight

8 5 [41]	7. Best China (IRE) 14/1 Martin Ferris ³ Liam Lennon	Martin Ferris ³ Liam Lennon	8	1012	84	15	56	–
b g West China - Knights Pleasure (IRE) (Gallant Knight)
Mid-division, 9th before 4 out, soon no extra under pressure (op 10/1)

9 1½ [42½]	8. Aghawonan (IRE) 14/1 A E Lynch Mrs Bernadette O'Reilly	A E Lynch Mrs Bernadette O'Reilly	9	110	83	12	54	–
b g Tidaro (USA) - Coxtown Queen (IRE) (Corvaro)
Always towards rear

BD	17. Maristania (IRE) 25/1 Ken Whelan John J Walsh	Ken Whelan John J Walsh	10	105 b	74	–	–	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bellteen (Beau Charmeur)
Chased leaders, 6th before 8th, lost place from 5 out, no danger when brought down 2 out

F	5. Eagles High (IRE) 33/1 Mark Walsh ³ Patrick O Brady	Mark Walsh ³ Patrick O Brady	9	112 b	88	–	–	–
ch g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Bint Al Balad (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders, 6th before 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, mistake 3 out, fell next

PU	1. San Angelo (IRE) 20/1 Ross Geraghty Patrick Mooney	Ross Geraghty Patrick Mooney	11	1112	95	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Shaping (IRE) (Deep Run)
Mid-division, no extra approaching 4 out, pulled up after next

PU	20. Kildoire 12/1 Daniel Howard A L T Moore	Daniel Howard A L T Moore	10	104 t	73	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Miss Nero (Crozier)
Prominent, 3rd before 4 out, no extra under pressure from before straight, bad mistake 3 out, pulled up before next (op 16/1)

PU	14. Benazzi 9/1 Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	10	109	81	–	–	–
b g Alderbrook - Calora (USA) (Private Account)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 6th (op 10/1)

PU	10. Black Glen (IRE) 33/1 Roger Loughran Patrick Mooney	Roger Loughran Patrick Mooney	11	1013	82	–	–	–
b g Black Monday - Country Glen (Furry Glen)
Towards rear, no extra from 5 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	15. Star Of Loughderg (IRE) 40/1 D G Hogan ³ Cormac Flannery	D G Hogan ³ Cormac Flannery	10	106	78	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Actinium Princess (IRE) (Actinium)
In rear of mid-division best, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	6. Glengali (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Coleman E McNamara	Kevin Coleman E McNamara	8	115 b¹	88	–	–	–
br g Beneficial - Glenbalda (Kambalda)
Mid-division, no extra from before 5 out, pulled up next (op 14/1)

PU	11. Doc Charlie (IRE) 10/1 Paul Carberry P Hughes	Paul Carberry P Hughes	8	1013	82	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Satula (Deep Run)
Soon towards rear, pulled up before 7th

PU	18. Pan To Glory (IRE) 33/1 Tom Doyle Liz Doyle	Tom Doyle Liz Doyle	7	105 b	74	–	–	–
b m Taipan (IRE) - Mauma Lady (IRE) (Le Moss)
Mid-division, 9th approaching 5 out, no extra under pressure from before next, pulled up before 2 out

PU	19. Robertstown Rover (IRE) 33/1 Niall P Madden G A Kingston	Niall P Madden G A Kingston	6	105	74	–	–	–
b m Carroll House (IRE) - Star Seeker (IRE) (Torus)
Always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

RO	9. Be My Benefit (IRE) 8/1 D F Flannery ⁵ E McNamara	D F Flannery ⁵ E McNamara	7	109	83	–	–	–
ch g Beneficial - Mrs Daniels (IRE) (Be My Native)
Prominent until ran out 6 out (jockey said gelding hung throughout the race, cocked its jaw and ran out) (op 7/1)

UR	12. Kettysjames (IRE) 33/1 B Matl ³ John G Carr	B Matl ³ John G Carr	10	1010 b	82	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Friendly Sea (Callernish)
Unseated rider 5th

22 ran Off time: 3:42:00 Winning time: 5m 39.50s (slow by 33.50s) Total SP: 152%
Non-runners: Right Now I, Roll Over
1st owner: Eamon Flanagan (Alberoni) 1st breeder: Hugh C Gibney
2nd owner: Kenneth Quinn (Russian Buck)
3rd owner: Declan O'Farrell (Retrievethelegend)
Tote win: €44.70 PL: €6.90 €4.70 €2.10 Ex: €719.30 CSF: €300.63 Tricast: €2,224.57

Second fence in back straight was omitted due to bad ground conditions.

3:40 Navan (IRE) 26 Jan 2008

Navan Membership Handicap Chase