Leopardstown Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Helpmeout (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | W McCreery | 131 lbs | 7/2F | Won | Midfield - switched right and headway when pushed along 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - led and ran on final 110yds (jockey said filly hung left from 1f out)(op 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 15 | The Last Swallow (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 120 lbs | 11/1 | 1.75 | In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - pressed leaders when pushed along under 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 3rd | 14 | The Pargey Bee (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Siobhan Rutledge
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 118 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Prominent - lost position 3f out - hung right on turn over 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - ran on and went third towards finish(op 10/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Level Pitch (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | J S Bolger | 139 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Prominent and pushed along briefly on inner - ridden to challenge over 1f out - briefly led until headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Chicago Lightening (GB) | N/A | AVG | J P Murtagh | 133 lbs | 7/1 | 1.5 | Awkward start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway when pushed along towards near side from 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - nearest finish(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Notwithstanding (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
J M Sheridan
(3)lbs
|
Henry De Bromhead | 129 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Pushed along briefly to lead - ridden when faced challenge over 1f out - headed and weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1) | |
| 7th | 7 | Ju Ju Gabor (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Joseph G Murphy | 132 lbs | 50/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - still plenty to do when pushed along over 2f out - headway when ridden over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - never on terms(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Together Aclaim (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 140 lbs | 17/2 | 0.1 | Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway on inner 3f out - nudged along when bit short of room over 2f out - midfield when ridden over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Airglow (USA) | 2 F | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 135 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - niggled along briefly under 5f out - minor headway when bit short of room over 3f out - soon pushed along - ridden into midfield over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 4 | Grizabella (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Jack W Davison | 135 lbs | 14/1 | 0.1 | Close up on outer early - soon steadied and dropped to rear - pushed along under 3f out - minor headway when bit short of room and switched left under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 11th | 6 | Dromore Glory (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Luke McAteer
(3)lbs
|
Paul W Flynn | 129 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along 3f out - ridden under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out | |
| 12th | 12 | Wiggle Room (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | W T Farrell | 126 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - soon midfield on inner - headway and in touch with leaders when nudged along 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 13th | 11 | Grappa Nonino (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | D K Weld | 130 lbs | 13/2 | .5 | Midfield - lost position and dropped to rear when nudged along over 2f out - bit short of room under 2f out - bumped rival over 1f out - no impression when tenderly handled inside final furlong (jockey said gelding met with interference 4f out)(op 6/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 14th | 13 | Vlad The Impaler (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | J J Lambe | 125 lbs | 25/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield when nudged along under 3f out - outpaced and dropped to rear when bumped over 1f out - no impression when tenderly handled inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right up the straight and got intimidated)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 15th | 9 | Poets Cottage (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Noel Meade | 132 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - close up when pushed along over 2f out - outpaced and weakened gradually from under 2f out - eased towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) |
Leopardstown (IRE) Races