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14:55 Naas

Sunday 25 February 2024

All13:2513:5514:2514:5515:2515:5516:25

Newlands Chase (Grade 3)

Off time: 14:55 | Winning time: 4m 14.0s

1^st

Ferny Hollow

911-1

2/5f

T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend

Held up, 4th at 5th, travelled well to close after 2 out, led before last, kept on well final furlong, easily op 1/2

2^nd

5 ½

Rebel Gold

1111-8

14/1

T: P T FoleyJ: P T Enright

Tracked leader, 2nd at 5th, not fluent 3 out, led after 2 out, headed before last, no impression on winner final furlong op 11/1

3^rd

1 ¼

Espanito Bello

1011-1

5/1

T: B ConnellJ: M J M O'Sullivan

Mid-division, 3rd at 5th, slight mistake 4 out, no impression on leaders before last, kept on same pace run-in op 11/2 tchd 6/1

4^th

Ash Tree Meadow

811-10

6/1

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing

Led, mistake at 2nd, headed after 2 out, dropped to 4th and no extra before last, weakened run-in op 9/2

5^th

Epson Du Houx

1011-1

28/1

T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford

Towards rear, took closer order after 2nd, dropped to 5th at 5th, reminder after 6th, weakened 2 out tchd 33/1

6^th

Ivar The Boneless

611-1

250/1

T: R K WatsonJ: D Meyler

Rear, not fluent in 6th at 5th, detached before 4 out where not fluent, weakened 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed off

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.40Pl:€1.20, €2.70EX:€5.70Trifecta:€16.30SF:€7.48

Forecasts

Ferny Hollow (2/5), Espanito Bello (5/1), Ash Tree Meadow (6/1), Rebel Gold (14/1), Epson Du Houx (28/1), Ivar The Boneless (250/1)

FERNY HOLLOW has a lengthy absence to overcome but Willie Mullins' charge looked every inch a high-class prospect when last seen scoring in Grade 1 company over fences and, unlikely to be lacking for fitness, he can make a winning return. Ash Tree Meadow comfortably rates the chief threat.