tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to dispute lead approaching 2 out, led travelling well 2 out, soon went clear, pushed along approaching last, stayed on well run-in, easily
4 18:20 Naas (IRE) 13 Jan 2021
Lawlor's Of Naas Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) (5YO plus)
2m 4f Heavy
tracked leader in 2nd and took keen hold, improved to dispute lead briefly approaching 2 out, headed 2 out and ridden, no impression on winner at last, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in
led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon no impression on leaders in 3rd, kept on one pace run-in
held up in touch in rear early, closer in 4th on outer at 3rd, ridden in 4th before 2 out, soon no impression on leaders
held up in touch in rear, pushed along from 4 out, ridden and trailing 3 out, no impression, left remote 5th at last
in rear, fell 2nd
tracked leaders on inner disputing 4th, ridden in 5th before 2 out, soon no impression, moderate 5th when fell at last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good - Yielding | 6 | Envoi Allen | 6 | 11 10 | - | 1111-11 | 35 days | G Elliott (35 miles) | Davy Russell | 1/ 4 | 4:57.10 | |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Battleoverdoyen | 6 | 11 10 | - | 1-11 | 21 days | G Elliott (35 miles) | J W Kennedy | 2/ 1 | 4:43.00 | |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 8 | Next Destination | 6 | 11 10 | - | 1142-11 | 21 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | Paul Townend | 8/ 15 | 5:10.10 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 6 | Death Duty | 6 | 11 10 | - | 112-111 | 21 days | G Elliott (35 miles) | J W Kennedy | 5/ 6 | 5:08.90 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 5 | Bellshill | 6 | 11 10 | - | 202-111 | 21 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 2/ 5 | 5:05.90 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 7 | Mckinley | 5 | 11 7 | - | 31141P | 8 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | Paul Townend | 33/ 1 | 5:00.20 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 3 | Briar Hill | 6 | 11 10 | - | P111-11 | 21 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 1/ 3 | 5:04.00 | |
| 2013 | Soft - Heavy | 5 | Rule The World | 6 | 11 3 | - | 1-121 | 29 days | M F Morris (95 miles) | Davy Russell | 7/ 1 | 5:17.30 | |
| 2012 | Soft - Heavy | 6 | Monksland | 5 | 11 0 | - | R11 | 29 days | N Meade (35 miles) | Paul Carberry | 6/ 1 | 5:14.00 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 6 | Gagewell Flyer | 7 | 11 3 | - | 1066-1 | 42 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | E Mullins | 6/ 1 | 4:51.10 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 6 | Mikael D'Haguenet | 5 | 11 7 | - | 026-211 | 21 days | W P Mullins (44 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 1/ 3 | 5:34.50 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 9 | Venalmar | 6 | 11 3 | - | 421-221 | 28 days | M F Morris (95 miles) | P W Flood | 5/ 2 | 5:08.50 |