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16:10 It Pays To Buy Irish Novices' Handicap Chase

10 ran
Place No. Horse Distance Weight Jockey SP  
1st 4 Majestic Moment 11 1 Mr B Carver 12/1
rear of midfield, headway after 7th, took second 4 out, ridden after 3 out, led 2 out, asserted after last, ridden out
2nd 1 Loki's Mischief 2 1/4 lengths 12 0 Mr L Williams 9/4 F
held up in rear, steady headway from 8th, closed on leaders 4 out, took third 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, not fluent but took second soon after last, kept on but no impression on winner towards finish
3rd 8 Prairie Queen 2 lengths 10 2 Mr Sean Houlihan 9/2
prominent, led 3rd, ridden when headed 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, lost second run-in, weakened towards finish
4th 2 Land Girl's Luck 2 1/4 lengths 11 13 Mr F Mitchell 18/5
midfield, chased leaders from 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on and just held on to fourth when pressed for position towards finish
5th 3 Carrigmoorna Rowan Neck 11 12 Mr S P Bowen 18/5
prominent and jumped to right 1st, pushed along 3 out, rallied and chased leaders 2 out, outpaced before last, stayed on again after last, just denied fourth towards finish
6th 6 Holy Legend 10 lengths 10 6 James Best 9/1
rear of midfield, not fluent 7th, hung left under pressure 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened after 2 out
7th 10 Poet's Reflection 29 lengths 10 2 Mr Jack Stenhouse 50/1
prominent, outpaced after 4 out, tailed off from 3 out
8th 5 The Pit Popsy 1 length 10 13 Heavelon V'd Hoven 50/1
towards rear, mistake 9th, struggling before 4 out, soon weakened
PulledUp 9 He'llstopatthetop 10 2 Mr W H R Reed 50/1
midfield, pushed along and lost ground after 6th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
PulledUp 7 Senor Diaz 10 4 Mr B Godfrey 22/1
led, headed 3rd, prominent, ridden bad mistake when pulled up soon after landing 4 out