Naas Horse Racing Results | 14:50 23rd February 2025

Horse Racing Naas' Results | 23rd February 2025

Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)

(All 5 ran. 5 finished)
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 3
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 4f
Prize Money
£30,000
Time
05:29:00
Fences Jumped
11
Win Odds
6
Place Pays
1/4
BF Win
6.69
BF Place
2.84
Winning jockey
Sam Ewing
Winning trainer
G Elliott
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight
Finishing Time
OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
1Silk 4
12-1751
D
Hcp
Win Place
“Held up behind leaders, 4th halfway, niggled along briefly before 3 out, challenged before 2 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, disputed last, soon led, asserted run-in, kept on well closing stages”
11.5
£11.5
6G Elliott
12.24%
Sam Ewing
30.77%
11-0
329
122

24%

2 (3.25)Silk 5
3/17-41P
C
D
G
Cl
Hcp
Place
“Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, challenged entering straight, led narrowly 2 out, soon ridden, joined and mistake last, soon headed and held in 2nd run-in, kept on same pace”
11.5
£11.5
6W P Mullins
28.57%
P Townend
41.18%
11-0
329.65
122

18%

3 (9.25)Silk 2
4138P4
C
D
G
Cl
Hcp
“Led, slight mistake 3rd, joined before 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, under pressure in 4th before last, one-paced in 3rd run-in”
11.5
£11.5
6D Queally
0%
S F O'Keeffe
0%
11-0
330.85
124

11%

4 (14.25)Silk 3
24-1324
C
D
Cl
Hcp
“Tracked leader, disputed before 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last, no extra run-in”
11.5
£11.5
6A Slattery
0%
C M Quirke
20%
11-0
331.85
137

34%

5 (40.25)Silk 1
2-63131
D
G
Cl
Hcp
“Held up in rear, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened”
11.5
£11.5
6P M J Doyle
0%
J J Doyle
0%
11-3
337.05
123

13%

Non Runners
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
Lengths Behind Winner
SP BSP Plc. BSP
  1st  Silk
4 Jacob's Ladder
6 6.69 2.84
  2nd Silk
5 Joystick
3.5 3.77 2.01