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)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Music Of Tara (GB) 8 M AVG Henry De Bromhead 167 lbs 7/2F Won Midfield - pushed along briefly after 3 out - ridden and steady headway approaching last - led run-in - kept on well(op 3/1)
2nd 2 Heliko Conti (FR) 8 G Poor Paul Nolan 168 lbs 15/2 2 Midfield - headway 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - headed run-in - weakened inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
3rd 27 Politicise (IRE) 9 G Poor Nigel Thomas Slevin 147 lbs 66/1 4 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)
4th 19 Power Hour (IRE) 7 G Poor M A Gunn 156 lbs 18/1 1.75 Midfield - ridden 2 out - switched right and stayed on approaching last - kept on run-in - not reach leaders(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
5th 13 Stormy Judge (IRE) 9 G Poor P A Fahy 158 lbs 10/1 1.75 Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - headway 3 out - kept on on outer approaching last - soon hung left - no impression run-in
6th 11 West Away (IRE) 7 G Poor John C McConnell 157 lbs 5/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - outpaced and raced wide after 2 out - rallied but hung left approaching last - no impression run-in(op 10/3)
7th 26 Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 9 G AVG J P Dempsey 147 lbs 20/1 0.2 Pressed leader - led 3rd - briefly headed 4th - headed 7th - weakened approaching last
8th 29 Skinnider (IRE) 6 M AVG Martin Hassett 152 lbs 28/1 5.5 Midfield - brief headway after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
9th 31 Rockbrook (IRE) 8 G AVG P J Rothwell 149 lbs 9/1 7.5 In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/1)
10th 22 Doyenna (IRE) 7 M AVG Mrs Lorna Fowler 159 lbs 50/1 2 Towards rear - still plenty to do 2 out - pushed along and stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 40/1)
11th 9 Doctor Parnassus (IRE) 5 G AVG Richard John O'Brien 158 lbs 20/1 1.75 Midfield - headway 3 out - lost position gradually after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 25/1)
12th 8 Almuhit (IRE) 5 G AVG Emmet Mullins 166 lbs 9/2 10 Midfield - outpaced after 2 out - weakened approaching last (vet reported gelding to be coughing post race - possibly because of kickback)(op 7/1)
13th 7 Ossifer Hops (IRE) 7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 167 lbs 50/1 7 Held up in rear - outpaced and struggling 3 out - kept on approaching last - no telling impression
14th 3 Hidden Land (USA) 7 M AVG Andrew Kinirons 161 lbs 66/1 0.05 Pulled hard - held up in rear - outpaced after 2 out - no impression(op 80/1)
15th 10 Ludus (GB) 4 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 16/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - lost position 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/1)
16th 4 Hollow Sound (IRE) 7 G Poor Luke Comer 168 lbs 16/1 1 Led - headed and raced in second 3rd - briefly led 4th - led again 7th - headed and weakened quickly approaching last(op 20/1)
17th 18 Poets Cottage (IRE) 5 G Poor Noel Meade 154 lbs 50/1 9.5 Midfield - dropped to rear 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
18th 15 Brideswell Lad (IRE) 8 G AVG Seamus Neville 161 lbs 20/1 4.75 Prominent - lost position gradually before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
19th 1 A Great View (IRE) 12 G Poor Denis W Cullen 168 lbs 22/1 4.5 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)
20th 16 Imperial Ruler (IRE) 6 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 154 lbs 66/1 9.5 Midfield - lost position after 3 out - weakened approaching last - tailed off(op 80/1)
99th 24 Mary's Pride (IRE) 7 G AVG Edward Cawley 158 lbs 50/1 - Midfield - dropped to rear when not fluent 2 out - weakened and pulled up approaching last(op 40/1)