Result 14:40 · Naas (IRE)

Paddy Power Road To Cheltenham Novice Handicap Chase

Grade BHandicap2m 4fHeavy5yo+ · 16 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 43.20s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Castle Oliver (IRE)	Mark Walsh	Padraig Roche	—	9.00	12.0
2	Countess Cathleen (IRE)	Sean OKeeffe	Denis Hickey	3½L	7.50	8.20
3	Valdieu (FR)	E Walsh	Noel Meade	7½L	9.00	10.4
4	Star Max (GER)	Oakley Brown	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	7½L	10.0	12.5
5	Ministerforsport (IRE)	Phillip Enright	Noel W ONeill	10L	21.0	32.9
6	From Eden (USA)	Davy Russell	Gordon Elliott	12L	17.0	28.9
7	Great Khan (IRE)	Danny Mullins	E J OGrady	27L	34.0	81.4
8	Theatre World (IRE)	L P Dempsey	Ross OSullivan	27¾L	21.0	33.9
9	Mormon (IRE)	Rachael Blackmore	Henry De Bromhead	28¾L	7.50	9.29
10	Cooldine Bog (IRE)	Cathal Landers	Andrew Slattery	29½L	26.0	49.7
11	An Fraoch Mor (IRE)	Robbie Power	Ross OSullivan	80½L	6.50	8.06
F	Bitsandpieces (IRE)	Simon Torrens	Michael Winters	—	26.0	34.0
F	Best Behavior (IRE)	Barry Browne	Oliver McKiernan	—	8.00	9.38
PU	Mount Hanover (GB)	Hugh Morgan	Henry De Bromhead	—	21.0	29.0
PU	Monkshood (IRE)	Denis ORegan	Gordon Elliott	—	26.0	56.0
PU	Chavi Artist (IRE)	David Mullins	Thomas Mullins	—	11.0	13.0

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Best Behavior (IRE)

7yo · 11-4 · OR 134

UU9511 J Barry Browne T Oliver McKiernan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Jan 20	Naas	2m 4f	Soft	—	1/10	—	5.00
29 Dec 19	Leopardstown	2m 5f	Good	—	1/15	—	9.00
16 Dec 19	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	5/17	22¾L	67.0

3 wins from 14 · placed 5

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Ministerforsport (IRE)

9yo · 11-8 · OR 133

3530P7 J Phillip Enright T Noel W ONeill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Jan 20	Navan	3m	Soft To Heavy	—	7/12	44¾L	26.0
28 Dec 19	Limerick	2m 3f 110y	Heavy	—	PU	—	10.0
28 Nov 19	Thurles	2m 2f	Soft	—	12/15	113L	11.0

3 wins from 11 · placed 5

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Mormon (IRE)

7yo · 11-6 · OR 131

312752 J Rachael Blackmore T Henry De Bromhead —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Jan 20	Thurles	2m 4f 110y	Yielding	—	2/12	2¾L	2.38
30 Nov 19	Fairyhouse	2m 5f	Soft	—	5/18	10¼L	21.0
22 Apr 19	Fairyhouse	2m 6f	Good To Yielding	—	7/14	12L	7.00

1 win from 7 · placed 4

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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An Fraoch Mor (IRE)

7yo · 11-5 · OR 130

741321 J Robbie Power T Ross OSullivan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Dec 19	Navan	2m 4f	Soft To Heavy	—	1/8	—	4.00
19 Nov 19	Fairyhouse	2m	Soft To Heavy	—	2/8	4L	4.33
27 Apr 19	Wexford	3m	Yielding	—	3/14	2½L	11.0

2 wins from 7 · placed 4

Won 1 of 1 at around this trip

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7yo · 10-12 · OR 130

452F31 J E Walsh T Noel Meade —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Feb 20	Naas	2m 4f	Yielding	—	1/8	—	4.00
11 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	2m 1f	Soft	—	3/11	40L	10.0
27 Dec 19	Leopardstown	2m 1f	Soft	—	F	—	21.0

3 wins from 17 · placed 11

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Star Max (GER)

5yo · 10-11 · OR 135

192492 J Oakley Brown T Joseph Patrick O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Jan 20	Naas	2m 4f	Soft	—	2/10	1½L	6.00
16 Dec 19	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	9/17	35½L	7.00
30 Nov 19	Fairyhouse	2m 5f	Soft	—	4/18	7¼L	34.0

2 wins from 10 · placed 5

3 runs here without a win

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Monkshood (IRE)

8yo · 11-3 · OR 128

U0P744 J Denis ORegan T Gordon Elliott —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Dec 19	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	4/17	22¼L	17.0
23 Nov 19	Gowran Park	2m 4f	Heavy	—	4/10	22½L	17.0
27 Oct 19	Galway	2m 6f	Soft	—	7/12	13½L	34.0

3 wins from 13 · placed 4

Won 1 of 5 at around this trip

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7yo · 11-2 · OR 127

237102 J Davy Russell T Gordon Elliott —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	2m 1f	Yielding To Soft	—	2/8	1¼L	6.50
24 Nov 19	Navan	2m 6f	Soft	—	15/17	93¼L	13.0
12 Nov 19	Fairyhouse	2m 5f	Heavy	—	1/10	—	7.00

4 wins from 40 · placed 14

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Chavi Artist (IRE)

7yo · 11-0 · OR 125

06U517 J David Mullins T Thomas Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Feb 20	Leopardstown	2m 5f	Yielding	—	7/24	11¾L	15.0
12 Jan 20	Punchestown	2m 4f	Soft	—	1/9	—	6.50
01 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	3m 1f	Yielding	—	5/11	27L	6.50

2 wins from 20 · placed 4

Won 1 of 5 at around this trip

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Cooldine Bog (IRE)

7yo · 10-9 · OR 125

31F204 J Cathal Landers T Andrew Slattery —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Jan 20	Thurles	2m 5f 110y	Yielding	—	4/11	6¼L	10.0
31 Jul 19	Galway	2m 5f	Good	—	15/20	23¼L	15.0
21 Jul 19	Tipperary	2m 3f 110y	Good	—	2/5	7½L	4.00

3 wins from 21 · placed 11

Won 1 of 8 at around this trip

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Mount Hanover (GB)

9yo · 10-7 · OR 125

P30542 J Hugh Morgan T Henry De Bromhead —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Oct 19	Wexford	2m 4f	Heavy	—	2/9	2¾L	3.25
30 Sep 19	Roscommon	2m 5f	Heavy	—	4/16	12L	6.00
12 Sep 19	Listowel	2m 6f	Yielding	—	5/9	9¼L	6.00

2 wins from 11 · placed 6

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Castle Oliver (IRE)

6yo · 10-9 · OR 120

009011 J Mark Walsh T Padraig Roche —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Jan 20	Down Royal	2m	Soft	—	1/5	—	2.50
14 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	2m 5f	Heavy	—	1/10	—	6.50
16 Dec 19	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	14/17	71L	67.0

3 wins from 9 · placed 4

3 runs here without a win

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Great Khan (IRE) t

9yo · 10-9 · OR 120

822P23 J Danny Mullins T E J OGrady —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Jan 20	Down Royal	2m	Soft	—	3/5	7¼L	4.50
28 Dec 19	Limerick	2m 1f 110y	Heavy	—	2/6	7½L	6.00
28 Nov 19	Thurles	2m 2f	Soft	—	PU	—	5.00

1 win from 27 · placed 16

8 runs at around this trip without a win

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Bitsandpieces (IRE)

11yo · 9-12 · OR 116

323335 J Simon Torrens T Michael Winters —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 19	Down Royal	2m 4f	Soft To Heavy	—	5/11	45½L	5.00
05 Dec 19	Clonmel	2m 110y	Soft	—	3/15	5¼L	3.75
21 Apr 19	Cork	3m	Good To Yielding	—	3/16	3¾L	5.00

2 wins from 14 · placed 9

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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Theatre World (IRE)

8yo · 10-4 · OR 115

121423 J L P Dempsey T Ross OSullivan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	2m	Heavy	—	3/11	10¾L	2.88
26 Dec 19	Down Royal	2m 4f	Soft To Heavy	—	2/11	16L	6.00
24 Nov 19	Navan	2m 6f	Soft	—	4/17	10¼L	7.50

2 wins from 16 · placed 8

1 run here without a win

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Countess Cathleen (IRE) h

9yo · 9-12 · OR 114

F65961 J Sean OKeeffe T Denis Hickey —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Jan 20	Fairyhouse	2m	Heavy	—	1/11	—	3.75
16 Dec 19	Naas	2m 3f	Soft	—	6/17	24¼L	67.0
03 Feb 19	Leopardstown	2m 2f	Good	—	9/14	19¼L	17.0

2 wins from 13 · placed 3

1 run here without a win

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