Leopardstown (IRE)
12:40
Irish Daily Star Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €4.10 Place: €1.60 €1.90 €15.30 Exacta: €18.30 Tricast: €1597.54
Non-Runners: Ahead Of The Posse (unsuitable ground), Blenheim Belle (reserve), Clever Currency (unsuitable ground), Hunting Brook (unsuitable ground), Penny Jar (unsuitable ground), Ragin Cajun (unsuitable ground), Simpletwistoffaith (unsuitable ground), Top Moon (unsuitable ground), Wild Hunt (ran yesterday), Yulong Voice (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - pushed along briefly after 3 out - ridden and steady headway approaching last - led run-in - kept on well(op 3/1)
8 M AVG Henry De Bromhead 167 lbs 7/2F Won
2nd
Midfield - headway 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - headed run-in - weakened inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
8 G Poor Paul Nolan 168 lbs 15/2 2
3rd
In touch with leaders - pressed leaders 2 out - led home turn - ridden and headed approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)
9 G Poor Nigel Thomas Slevin 147 lbs 66/1 4
4th
Midfield - ridden 2 out - switched right and stayed on approaching last - kept on run-in - not reach leaders(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
7 G Poor M A Gunn 156 lbs 18/1 1.75
5th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - headway 3 out - kept on on outer approaching last - soon hung left - no impression run-in
9 G Poor P A Fahy 158 lbs 10/1 1.75
6th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and raced wide after 2 out - rallied but hung left approaching last - no impression run-in(op 10/3)
7 G Poor John C McConnell 157 lbs 5/1 2.5
7th
Pressed leader - led 3rd - briefly headed 4th - headed 7th - weakened approaching last
9 G AVG J P Dempsey 147 lbs 20/1 0.2
8th
Midfield - brief headway after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
6 M AVG Martin Hassett 152 lbs 28/1 5.5
9th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/1)
8 G AVG P J Rothwell 149 lbs 9/1 7.5
10th
Towards rear - still plenty to do 2 out - pushed along and stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 40/1)
7 M AVG Mrs Lorna Fowler 159 lbs 50/1 2
11th
Midfield - headway 3 out - lost position gradually after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 25/1)
5 G AVG Richard John O'Brien 158 lbs 20/1 1.75
12th
Midfield - outpaced after 2 out - weakened approaching last (vet reported gelding to be coughing post race - possibly because of kickback)(op 7/1)
5 G AVG Emmet Mullins 166 lbs 9/2 10
13th
Held up in rear - outpaced and struggling 3 out - kept on approaching last - no telling impression
7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 167 lbs 50/1 7
14th
Pulled hard - held up in rear - outpaced after 2 out - no impression(op 80/1)
7 M AVG Andrew Kinirons 161 lbs 66/1 0.05
15th
In touch with leaders - lost position 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/1)
4 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 16/1 4.5
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16th
Led - headed and raced in second 3rd - briefly led 4th - led again 7th - headed and weakened quickly approaching last(op 20/1)
7 G Poor Luke Comer 168 lbs 16/1 1
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17th
Midfield - dropped to rear 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
5 G Poor Noel Meade 154 lbs 50/1 9.5
18th
Prominent - lost position gradually before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
8 G AVG Seamus Neville 161 lbs 20/1 4.75
19th
Held up in rear - pushed along briefly before 5th - outpaced 6th - struggling 3 out - lost touch before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
12 G Poor Denis W Cullen 168 lbs 22/1 4.5
20th
Midfield - lost position after 3 out - weakened approaching last - tailed off(op 80/1)
6 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 154 lbs 66/1 9.5
99th
Midfield - dropped to rear when not fluent 2 out - weakened and pulled up approaching last(op 40/1)
7 G AVG Edward Cawley 158 lbs 50/1 -