tracked leader, 3rd after 5th where mistake, impeded and left 2nd at 6th, closed up travelling smoothly before 2 out, soon on terms and led, asserted approaching last, pushed out and stayed on well run-in, comfortably
2 18:00 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Jan 2017
Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors '50,000 Cheltenham Bonus For Stable Staff' Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) (Class 1) (5YO plus)
2m 4f Good (Good to Yielding in places)
held up in touch, slightly impeded 6th, mistakes 3 out and 2 out, slightly impeded before straight, soon chased leaders, moderate 2nd at last, kept on same pace
3 11
3 Joey Sasa
8 11-3 139
in rear, 5th after 5th, left 4th next where slightly impeded, bad mistake 7th, improved to chase winner before straight, soon no impression, dropped to 3rd at last, one pace
tracked leaders, dropped to last after 5th where slightly impeded and pushed along briefly, impeded and slight mistake 6th, under pressure from 3 out, moderate 4th straight, kept on same pace
tracked leaders, took keen hold, 2nd after 5th where mistake, impeded and left in lead 6th, weakened straight
led, slight mistake 5th, fell 6th