Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
13:45
Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €2.75
Place: €1.40 €1.60
Exacta: €5.50
Trifecta: €37.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Romeo Coolio (GB) | 6 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 7/4F | Won | Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - left in lead 2nd - pushed along and clear approaching last - not fluent last - ridden out and went further clear run-in(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Bleu De Vassy (FR) | 6 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 9/4 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - in touch with leaders - headway and went second approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 5/2 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Eastern Legend (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | J S Bolger | 166 lbs | 22/1 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - led - headed but prominent after 1st - weakened and lost second approaching last(op 28/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Karafon (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 10/1 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - midfield - headway and went fourth after 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 11/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Karniquet (FR) | 4 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 11/2 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - led after 1st - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 2nd - soon went second - weakened after 2 out(op 3/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Court Of Appeal (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Noel G Hynds | 166 lbs | 250/1 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear throughout(tchd 300/1) | ||
| PU | 7 | Sea Of Sands (GER) | 6 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 5/1 | - | Visibility reduced by fog - didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - detached 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (vet reported gelding to be clinically abnormal post race)(op 11/2) |