11:30 Navan (IRE) 05 Dec 2020
Kells Maiden Hurdle
4YO only
Winner €7,200 - 19 ran
prominent, 3rd after 3rd, closed up travelling smoothly straight, led from 2 out, went on from before last, ridden out and stayed on well run-in, comfortably
prominent, 4th after 3rd, effort and not much room briefly after 3 out, not match winner and kept on same pace from before last
prominent, 5th after 3rd, pushed along before straight, soon effort, no impression and kept on same pace from before last
mid-division early, 8th after 3rd, moderate 6th before straight, kept on same pace without threatening after
prominent, 2nd after 3rd, on terms straight, slight mistake 3 out, soon led, slight mistake 2 out and headed, no extra and weakened from before last
led, joined straight, headed from 3 out, soon no extra
chased leaders, slightly slow 3rd and raced in 7th, slightly slow 5th, no extra from before straight
waited with, slightly bumped 1st, keen, 12th after 3rd, soon headway, no impression from before straight, badly impeded 2 out and no extra
mid-division early, 10th after 3rd, not fluent 6th, no impression from before straight
tracked leaders, jumped slightly right 1st, 6th after 3rd, a little slow 5th, no extra and not fluent 3 out, not fluent and impeded 2 out
waited with towards rear, jumped slightly left 1st and slightly bumped rival, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight
waited with towards rear, slight mistake 4 out and reminder, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight
waited with, 15th after 3rd, jumped slightly left 4 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight, hampered 2 out
waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon no impression
mid-division early, 13th after 3rd, slight mistakes 6th and next, soon no danger
mid-division early, 11th after 3rd, pushed along from 4 out, soon no impression
waited with, 14th after 3rd, no impression from before straight, weakened, tailed off
waited with towards rear, pushed along after 4 out and no impression, soon weakened, tailed off
soon chased leaders, 9th after 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, moderate 7th before straight, no impression and fell 2 out
prominent, 3rd after 3rd, closed up travelling smoothly straight, led from 2 out, went on from before last, ridden out and stayed on well run-in, comfortably
prominent, 4th after 3rd, effort and not much room briefly after 3 out, not match winner and kept on same pace from before last
prominent, 5th after 3rd, pushed along before straight, soon effort, no impression and kept on same pace from before last
mid-division early, 8th after 3rd, moderate 6th before straight, kept on same pace without threatening after
prominent, 2nd after 3rd, on terms straight, slight mistake 3 out, soon led, slight mistake 2 out and headed, no extra and weakened from before last
chased leaders, slightly slow 3rd and raced in 7th, slightly slow 5th, no extra from before straight
waited with, slightly bumped 1st, keen, 12th after 3rd, soon headway, no impression from before straight, badly impeded 2 out and no extra
mid-division early, 10th after 3rd, not fluent 6th, no impression from before straight
tracked leaders, jumped slightly right 1st, 6th after 3rd, a little slow 5th, no extra and not fluent 3 out, not fluent and impeded 2 out
waited with towards rear, jumped slightly left 1st and slightly bumped rival, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight
waited with towards rear, slight mistake 4 out and reminder, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight
waited with, 15th after 3rd, jumped slightly left 4 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening from before straight, hampered 2 out
waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon no impression
mid-division early, 13th after 3rd, slight mistakes 6th and next, soon no danger
mid-division early, 11th after 3rd, pushed along from 4 out, soon no impression
waited with, 14th after 3rd, no impression from before straight, weakened, tailed off
waited with towards rear, pushed along after 4 out and no impression, soon weakened, tailed off
soon chased leaders, 9th after 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, moderate 7th before straight, no impression and fell 2 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | €7.96 |
| CSF | €26.80 (12, 11) |
| Tote Win | €7.00 (12) |
| Tote Place | €1.90 (12), €1.80 (11), €1.50 (9) |
| Tote Exacta | €32.60 (12, 11) |
| Tote Trifecta | €87.50 (12, 11, 9) |
Previous Winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Soft | 26 | Festival D'ex | 4 | 11 7 | - | 1 | 221 days | G Elliott (2 miles) | Davy Russell | 5/ 4 | 4:09.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 29 | Buildmeupbuttercup | 4 | 11 0 | - | 215-459 | 126 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Paul Townend | 2/ 1 | 3:58.20 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 21 | Speak Easy | 4 | 11 7 | - | 1 | 272 days | J P O'Brien (103 miles) | M P Walsh | 10/ 1 | 4:09.90 | |
| 2016 | Yielding - Soft | 28 | Any Second Now | 4 | 11 7 | - | T M Walsh (64 miles) | Ian McCarthy | 66/ 1 | 4:05.00 | |||
| 2015 | Heavy | 15 | Moon Over Germany | 4 | 11 7 | - | 6-83 | 18 days | Edward P Harty (64 miles) | Davy Russell | 9/ 4 | 4:08.80 | |
| 2014 | Yielding | 19 | Modem | 4 | 11 7 | - | 7233U5 | 14 days | Mrs J Harrington (64 miles) | Robbie Power | 12/ 1 | 4:00.00 | |
| 2013 | Good - Yielding | 30 | Vautour | 4 | 11 7 | - | 22 | 272 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 1/ 2 | 3:52.40 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 14 | Un Atout | 4 | 11 7 | - | 1 | 335 days | W P Mullins (83 miles) | Davy Russell | 1/ 2 | 4:20.90 | |
| 2011 | Soft - Heavy | 21 | Monksland | 4 | 11 7 | - | R1 | 35 days | N Meade (2 miles) | Paul Carberry | 4/ 6 | 4:07.50 | |
| 2009 | Heavy | 26 | Hollo Ladies | 4 | 11 7 | - | 24-3525 | 14 days | N Meade (2 miles) | D Condon | 7/ 4 | 4:08.90 | |
| 2008 | Heavy | 27 | Quartetto | 4 | 11 7 | - | 3108-0 | 113 days | Mervyn Torrens (78 miles) | A P Thornton | 7/ 2 | 4:37.50 | |
| 2007 | Good | 30 | Sky Hall | 4 | 11 7 | - | 172 | 8 days | N Meade (2 miles) | Paul Carberry | 4/ 9 | 4:09.80 | |
| 2006 | Heavy | 30 | Marikhar | 4 | 11 7 | - | 880602 | 14 days | S Fahey (64 miles) | A J Donoghue | 12/ 1 | 4:18.10 |
Race Favourite Stats
| Year | Favourite Finish Position | Winner Market Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2, 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
Race Record
| Distance | Record Time |
|---|---|
| 2m | 1:46.20 |