16 Dec 2012 12:55 Navan
Winner: €37,500 (Penalty: €24,374); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus.
Tara Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | SP | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
- |
Owega Star (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
4/1 | 544-632 / 6 |
Jump (29) | A D Leigh | Peter Fahey Anthony Callan/mrs… |
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| soon chased leader in 2nd, closed approaching 4 out where good jump and travelling well, on terms into straight, in front before 3 out, soon strongly pressed, asserted last, stayed on run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
1¾ L |
Maller Tree (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
5/1 | 1449-10 / 6 |
Jump (28) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Favourites Racing… |
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| soon raced in moderate 3rd, closed going well 4 out, 2nd before 3 out, soon challenged, not match winner last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
43 L |
Whatuthink (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
4/1 | 4-10051 / 11 |
Flat (63), Jump (35) |
T J Doyle | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership |
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| attempted to make all and soon clear, slight mistake 8th, soon reduced lead, pushed along before straight, soon joined and headed, no extra from before 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
35 L |
Sailors Warn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
8/1 | 2763-53 / 6 |
Flat (147), Jump (112) |
B J Geraghty | E J O'Grady Patrick Wilmott |
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| in rear, niggled along from 4th, soon trailing, never a factor | ||||||||||
4 |
- |
Muirhead (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
180-614 / 10 |
Jump (52) | P Carberry | Noel Meade Mrs Pat Sloan |
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6 |
- |
Simenon (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
1203-14 / 6 |
Flat (92), Jump (29) |
R Walsh | W P Mullins Wicklow Bloodstock… |
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FE |
7 |
- |
Un Beau Matin (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 1) |
112-P21 / 5 |
Flat (417), Jump (29) |
D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
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