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Review cork 5th Nov
Mags and Danny Mullins combined to lift the Paddy Power Cork Grand National Handicap Chase with Logical Song < A Sizing Network strung them out in front, with well-backed favourite Racing Pulse among those struggling to keep up, but he was headed by Arkwrisht two out.
Logical Song (7-1) looked like had just jumped in at that point, though, and after taking it up soon after, fairly sprinted away to beat Raz De Maree by 12 lengths.< Bamako Moriviere is beginning to put it all together now and put in a commanding performance in the Paddy Power Track My Bet Irish EBF Novice Chase.
Upped to Grade Three company on the back of a confidence-boosting Fairyhouse success, the Willie Mullins-trained 5-2 shot readily brushed aside Jury Duty to claims Grade Three honours by 16 lengths.< Cracking Smart continued on his upward curve with victory in the Listed Paddy Power Acca Insurance Irish EBF Novice Hurdle.
Having closed the gap on clear leader Fabulous Saga by the time they jumped three from home, and then taking it up approaching two out, Gordon Elliott's 5-4 favourite had too many guns for Robin Des Foret and scored by eight and a half lengths.< Shady Operator was an encouraging second to Cracking Smart at Punchestown last month and confirmed that promise by going one better in the Paddy Power Betting Shops Maiden Hurdle as the 4-5 favourite.< Granny Biddy (11-4 favourite) has been a revelation for Mick Winters of late and continued on her merry way with a decisive victory in the Paddy Power Extra Places Everyday Handicap Hurdle.< Shrewdoperator (28-1) claimed the Paddy Power Onside App Handicap Chase, while Getoutameway won the Christmas Party Packages December 10th Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race.
The curtain came down on the Flat season at Naas, where newly-crowned champion jockey Colin Keane reached 100 winners on Inscribe and Warnaq
The valuable Naas November Handicap went to Swamp Fox with Tocco D'Amore winning the Listed Finale Stakes.