13:45 Navan

Saturday 18 January 2025

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Ardmulchan Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 13:47 | Winning time: 5m 25.40s

1^st

Collaborative

511-8

6/1

T: O McKiernanJ: Phillip Enright

Mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, closer in 5th entering straight, challenged travelling well before last, led last, ridden and kept on well run-in op 13/2 tchd 7/1

2^nd

2 ¼

Betty Dutton

711-5

22/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: Mark McDonagh

Tracked leader in 2nd, closer entering straight, led 2 out, ridden and pressed before last, headed last, kept on same pace run-in op 14/1 tchd 25/1

3^rd

Lakota Blue

411-2

16/5

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing

Held up behind leaders, moderate 4th halfway, closer entering straight, ridden 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last where not fluent, kept on one pace op 9/4 tchd 10/3

4^th

Lariat

910-6

7/2

T: J C McConnellJ: Alex Harvey (5)

Held up behind leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, closer entering straight, ridden to close 2 out, no extra before last op 5/1

5^th

4 ¼

Jonny Mansie

610-3

3/1f

T: D QueallyJ: Philip Donovan (5)

Led and soon clear, 12-length advantage halfway, reduced advantage entering straight, headed 2 out, soon ridden, no extra before last op 7/2

6^th

6 ½

Voice Of Reason

511-9

20/1

T: G ElliottJ: P Cleary (7)

Towards rear, ridden and no extra 3 out, trailing before next, kept on one pace and some late progress

7^th

Rose Boum

510-9

8/1

T: P NolanJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (5)

Towards rear, ridden in moderate 7th entering straight, soon no impression

8^th

Not Before Time

710-8

12/1

T: A A HowardJ: Simon Torrens

Mid-division, ridden and no impression entering straight, soon no extra op 14/1

9^th

4 ½

Malton Groove

811-1

25/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: Patrick M O'Brien (7)

Always towards rear, ridden and no extra after 3 out op 28/1

10^th

Malbay Madness

511-12

66/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: P J O'Hanlon

Towards rear for most, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened and tailed off op 28/1

11^th

Cresthill

710-7

80/1

T: M K FlanneryJ: C P McNamara

Held up, ridden towards rear 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, completed tailed off op 33/1

Non-Runners

Duffys Hodey²

Weight: 11-7| Age: 8

T: P J Rothwell J: Tiernan Power Roche

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.00Pl:€1.40, €4.50, €1.70EX:€79.10Trifecta:€107.70Tricast:€501.96SF:€125.74

Forecasts

Duffys Hodey (5/2), Jonny Mansie (3/1), Lakota Blue (16/5), Lariat (7/2), Collaborative (6/1), Rose Boum (8/1), Not Before Time (12/1), Voice Of Reason (20/1), Betty Dutton (22/1), Malton Groove (25/1), Malbay Madness (66/1), Cresthill (80/1)

DUFFYS HODEY ran out an easy winner at Fairyhouse on Thursday and has obvious claims if turned out again. Collaborative and Lakota Blue are other likely players.