Naas Race 4 - Finlay Ford At Naas Novice Chase (Grade 3)
DANCING CITY (2) produced a fine performance to win on chase debut at Punchestown. Another from the Mullins yard who will be hard to oppose now fitter. BIOLUMINESCENCE (1) was last seen winning the G2 Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase by 3L and is considered. GOOD LAND (4) tackled tough competition last time managing to finish fourth. Rates a chance against easier. DEE CAPO (3) is raised in standard after scoring by a neck among lesser company. Shortlist.
Jockey: M P Walsh
Weight: 70.5kgs
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Having second run back today. First-up after nine months favourite; won by 3 len Limerick in a G2 Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase on December 27 over 4526m defeating Paggane with 69kg at $1.80 in a jumps. Previously second-up favourite; won by 3.5 len Limerick in a G3 4yo+ NHDLE on March 10 over 4526m on heavy going defeating Millstream Lady with 67.5kg at $2.80 in a novice hurdle. Fitter and expected to go on with it.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 27/12/2024 | 271 | G2 OPEN M 4U | $70,350.00 | Limerick | 4526m | YS | Derek O'Connor | 69kg | 6:02.09 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
99/17 | 31/03/2024 | 21 | G1 NHDLE M 4U | $173,430.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Heavy | Mark P Walsh | 72kg | 5:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.50 |
1/8 | 10/03/2024 | 41 | G3 NHDLE M 4U | $55,780.00 | Limerick | 4526m | Heavy | S D Torrens | 67.5kg | 6:39.70 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $2.75 |
1/11 | 29/01/2024 | 71 | MHDLE APP M 5U | $21,680.00 | Punchestown | 4023m | Heavy | Mark P Walsh | 73kg | 5:42.70 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $1.57 |
2/19 | 19/11/2023 | 234 | MHDLE M 4U | $26,010.00 | Navan | 3218m | SH | Mark P Walsh | 73kg | 4:22.90 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $3.25 |
2/13 | 30/03/2023 | - | FLAT M 4U | $18,900.00 | Limerick | 3822m | Soft | J L Gleeson | 71.5kg | 5:09.70 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $2.25 |
Jockey: P Townend
Weight: 70kgs
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Second-up today. Not raced for 47 days. First-up after eight months favourite; won by 1.5 len Punchestown 4yo+ CHSE on December 10 over 4727m defeating Shannon Royale with 75.5kg at $1.40 in a steeplechase. Previously second-up to post a big 4.5 len win. Navan 4yo+ MHDLE on December 17 2023 over 4023m defeating Nas Na Riogh with 75.5kg at $3.30 in a hurdle.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 10/12/2024 | 223 | CHSE 4U | $26,880.00 | Punchestown | 4727m | Y | P Townend | 75.5kg | 6:21.00 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.40 |
1/7 | 01/05/2024 | 19 | G1 NHDLE 4U | $216,790.00 | Punchestown | 4828m | GY | P Townend | 74.5kg | 6:06.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $2.75 |
1/8 | 12/04/2024 | 28 | G1 NHDLE 4U | $179,650.00 | Aintree | 4928m | Soft | Paul Townend | 73.5kg | 6:34.82 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $5.00 |
3/13 | 15/03/2024 | 41 | G1 NHDLE 5U | $242,530.00 | Cheltenham | 4828m | Heavy | Daniel E Mullins | 73kg | 6:24.40 | - | 0 |
| 7.3L | $9.00 |
1/6 | 03/02/2024 | 48 | G1 NHDLE 5U | $257,380.00 | Leopardstown | 4526m | Soft | D J Mullins | 74.5kg | 5:52.20 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $17.00 |
1/10 | 17/12/2023 | 29 | MHDLE 4U | $21,680.00 | Navan | 4023m | SH | D J Mullins | 75.5kg | 5:26.00 | - | 0 |
| 4.5L | $3.25 |
5/16 | 18/11/2023 | 205 | MHDLE 4U | $26,010.00 | Navan | 4023m | SH | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | 5:41.60 | - | 0 |
| 17.5L | $3.75 |
2/9 | 27/04/2023 | 53 | FLAT 47 | $30,350.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | GY | Derek O'Connor | 76kg | 3:55.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $9.00 |
1/8 | 05/03/2023 | 364 | FLAT SELL 4U | $23,620.00 | Wexford | 3219m | GY | P W Mullins | 76kg | 4:01.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $1.57 |
2/7 | 06/03/2022 | - | FLAT SELL 47 | $23,290.00 | Wexford | 3219m | Heavy | P W Mullins | 76kg | 4:15.50 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $1.20 |
Jockey: D J Gilligan
Weight: 70kgs
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Freshened for 29 days. Last outing won by a neck Leopardstown 4yo+ CHSE on December 28 over 4325m defeating Chapeau De Soleil carrying 75.5kg at $8.50 in a steeplechase. Start before didn't finish the race at Navan 4yo+ CHSE on December 7 over 4123m. Sure to improve again. One of the key contenders again.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 28/12/2024 | 21 | CHSE 4U | $30,350.00 | Leopardstown | 4325m | GY | Danny Gilligan | 75.5kg | 5:33.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
99/18 | 07/12/2024 | 14 | CHSE 4U | $22,550.00 | Navan | 4123m | Soft | Danny Gilligan | 75.5kg | 5:31.80 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $19.00 |
4/12 | 23/11/2024 | 203 | CHSE 4U | $22,550.00 | Punchestown | 3822m | Soft | Jack Kennedy | 75.5kg | 5:01.50 | - | 0 |
| 25.0L | $8.50 |
11/23 | 04/05/2024 | 34 | LR HDLE HCP 4U | $179,730.00 | Punchestown | 4123m | Soft | Carl Millar | 72kg | 5:31.30 | - | 0 |
| 7.8L | $34.00 |
99/11 | 31/03/2024 | 28 | G2 NHDLE 4U | $69,370.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Heavy | Jack Kennedy | 71kg | 5:30.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.00 |
1/6 | 03/03/2024 | 106 | HDLE 5U | $31,660.00 | Leopardstown | 3721m | Soft | D J Gilligan | 71kg | 4:41.50 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $4.00 |
2/6 | 18/11/2023 | 13 | G3 NHDLE SELL 4U | $60,700.00 | Navan | 3218m | SH | Jack Kennedy | 70.5kg | 4:29.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $2.38 |
1/18 | 05/11/2023 | 33 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Cork | 3218m | Soft | Jack Kennedy | 73kg | 4:10.70 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $1.62 |
1/8 | 03/10/2023 | 17 | FLAT 4 | $17,340.00 | Galway | 3319m | SH | Harry Swan | 72kg | 4:13.30 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $4.33 |
5/15 | 16/09/2023 | 160 | FLAT 4U | $18,210.00 | Navan | 3118m | Y | Harry Swan | 73kg | 3:46.70 | - | 0 |
| 13.3L | $2.38 |
6/18 | 09/04/2023 | - | 45 | $162,600.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | Y | J J Codd | 72.5kg | 4:13.10 | - | 0 |
| 6.6L | $4.00 |
Jockey: Mr F Maguire
Weight: 70kgs
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Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up finished third of 18 starters at Navan 4yo+ CHSE on December 7 over 4123m, on slow going 10 len behind Ile Atlantique with 75.5kg at $9.50. Second run from a spell finished fourth of 7 starters at Limerick in the G1 Faugheen Novice Chase on December 28 over 3922m, 15 len behind Impaire Et Passe carrying 75.5kg at $13. Continues to improve. Strong each-way hope.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 28/12/2024 | 21 | G1 OPEN 4U | $173,430.00 | Limerick | 3922m | YS | Finian Maguire | 75.5kg | 5:09.90 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $13.00 |
3/18 | 07/12/2024 | 633 | CHSE 4U | $22,550.00 | Navan | 4123m | Soft | Finian Maguire | 75.5kg | 5:31.80 | - | 0 |
| 10.5L | $9.50 |
4/10 | 15/03/2023 | 39 | G1 NHDLE 4U | $241,500.00 | Cheltenham | 4225m | Soft | M J M O'Sullivan | 73kg | 5:10.74 | - | 0 |
| 11.3L | $5.50 |
1/8 | 04/02/2023 | 37 | G1 NHDLE 5U | $231,120.00 | Leopardstown | 4450m | Y | M J M O'Sullivan | 74.5kg | 5:22.08 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
1/12 | 29/12/2022 | 26 | MHDLE 5U | $23,110.00 | Leopardstown | 4023m | Soft | M J M O'Sullivan | 73kg | 5:02.10 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $5.50 |
0/18 | 03/12/2022 | 33 | MHDLE 4U | $18,490.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | GY | M J M O'Sullivan | 73kg | 3:57.10 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.33 |
1/10 | 31/10/2022 | 701 | FLAT 5U | $15,020.00 | Wexford | 3310m | Heavy | F Maguire | 76kg | 4:26.00 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $2.75 |
2/13 | 29/11/2020 | - | FLAT 4 | $14,930.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | Soft | F Maguire | 75kg | 4:06.80 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.33 |
Jockey: E Walsh
Weight: 66.5kgs
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Last outing didn't finish the race at Cork 5yo+ CHSE on January 17 over 4023m. The start before that; didn't finish the race at Tramore 4yo+ HDLE HCP on January 1 over 4325m. Looking elsewhere.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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99/15 | 17/01/2025 | 16 | CHSE 5U | $21,680.00 | Cork | 4023m | YS | Eoin Walsh | 72kg | 5:08.05 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $101.00 |
99/15 | 01/01/2025 | 43 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4325m | Heavy | Eoin Walsh | 73kg | 6:17.04 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $29.00 |
3/14 | 19/11/2024 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Limerick | 3721m | Y | Eoin Walsh | 72kg | 4:56.40 | - | 0 |
| 22.0L | $10.00 |
5/13 | 05/11/2024 | 36 | MHDLE 5U | $18,210.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Good | Eoin Walsh | 68.5kg | 3:55.80 | - | 0 |
| 17.0L | $51.00 |
14/16 | 30/09/2024 | 120 | MHDLE M 4U | $18,210.00 | Roscommon | 4123m | Y | P J O'Hanlon | 69.5kg | 5:13.70 | - | 0 |
| 45.8L | $101.00 |
6/16 | 02/06/2024 | 49 | MHDLE 4U | $20,810.00 | Kilbeggan | 4023m | Good | Carl Millar | 70.5kg | 4:48.70 | - | 0 |
| 31.8L | $9.00 |
2/7 | 14/04/2024 | 56 | P2P 4 | $0.00 | Castletown P2p | 4828m | Soft | B O'Neill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $1.00 |
4/7 | 18/02/2024 | 42 | P2P MDN M 5U | $0.00 | Tinahely P2p | 4828m | Heavy | B O'Neill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $1.00 |
2/6 | 07/01/2024 | 274 | P2P MDN M 5 | $0.00 | Tinahely P2p | 4828m | Soft | B O'Neill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
10/11 | 08/04/2023 | 20 | P2P MDN M 4 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Soft | A Murphy | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33.0L | $1.00 |
99/8 | 19/03/2023 | - | P2P MDN M 4 | $0.00 | Ballyragget P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J L Scallan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |