5:05 Navan (IRE) 4 Mar 2017
Newgrange Veterans Handicap Chase
3m Heavy 17 fences
1st
€12,915 2nd
€3,990 3rd
€1,890 4th
€840 5th
€315
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 | 1013 p | 127 | 84 | 137 | – | ||||
| b g Old Vic - Spirit Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, mistake in 5th at 5th, dropped to rear after 12th, no impression in moderate 4th after 3 out, closed under pressure after next and improved between horses to lead at last, stayed on well to assert run-in (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 105 p | 123 | 77 | 130 | – | ||||
| b g Bob Back (USA) - Starry Lady (IRE) (Marju) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, going well in 3rd before 3 out, bad mistake next and soon ridden in 3rd, closed under pressure to challenge at last, kept on well without matching winner run-in (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 102 tp | 113 | 59 | 111 | – | ||||
| b g Spartacus (IRE) - Heart Of The Ocean (IRE) (Soviet Lad) | ||||||||||
| Soon disputed until settled behind leader in 2nd, led 8th until joined before next, soon headed until regained lead 10th, joined after 5 out and disputed until led narrowly after 2 out, joined and headed before last, weakened in 3rd run-in (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 110 | 125 | 68 | 123 | – | ||||
| ch g Snurge (IRE) - African Waters (IRE) (Be My Native) | ||||||||||
| Led for most until mistake 8th and headed, disputed before next and soon regained lead, joined after 5 out and disputed until headed narrowly after 2 out, remained prominent until mistake last and no impression in 4th after, weakened | ||||||||||
|
12 | 102 | 113 | – | 32 | – | ||||
| b g Bishop Of Cashel - Tullabards Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear early until improved behind leaders from 2nd, 3rd after 8th, weakened in 4th after 5 out, tailed off after next (op 9/1) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 120 b | 139 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Curtain Time (IRE) - Sailors Run (IRE) (Roselier) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, pushed along in moderate 6th after 4 out and no impression, pulled up before next (jockey said the gelding never travelled and was pulled up; vet reported the gelding to be post race normal but noted a small skin wound on the outside of his left pastern) (op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 5:05:08 Winning time: 7m 10.70s (slow by 55.70s) Total SP: 117%
- 1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Folsom Blue) 1st breeder: Eamon Salmon
- 2nd owner: Michael B Moore (Canaly)
- 3rd owner: Mrs Anne McDonnell (Some Drama)
- Tote win: €6.10 PL: €2.20 €2.30 Ex: €19.40 CSF: €22.92 Trifecta: €170.30
