took keen hold, tracked leaders, closer in 2nd from 3 out, still travelling smoothly straight, led before 2 out, ridden betwen last 2, kept on well run-in
4 18:20 Naas (IRE) 08 Jan 2017
Eastcoast Seafood & Gouldings Hardware Handicap Chase (Class 1) (5YO plus)
2m Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)
2 1¾
8 Pulled Mussel
8 10-0 106
held up, raced in 7th early, progress to chase winner between last 2, kept on without getting there run-in
chased leaders, 5th early, 4th from 2 out, no impression from before last, kept on without threatening run-in into 3rd on line
led, not fluent 4th, headed before 2 out, no impression in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace run-in and dropped to 4th on line
raced in 6th early, pushed along in last approaching straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace
close up, not fluent 4th, slight mistake 4 out, dropped to 3rd and under pressure from next, no impression and hampered 2 out, no extra
tracked leaders, 4th early, lost place and no extra from before 2 out
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1 Velocity Boy
8 12-0 134
in rear, slight mistake 5th, headway 4 out, not much room briefly after next, pushed along straight, 4th when fell 2 out
held up, fell 2nd