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Leopardstown (IRE)
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Mercedes Benz South Dublin Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €10.30 Place: €2.80 €4.30 €2.50 Exacta: €222.70 Tricast: €954.60 Trifecta: €995.90
Non-Runners: Arch Enemy (coughing), Doyen For A Drink (ran yesterday), Rideau Canal (coughing), Whatsyourstatus (not qualified)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m1½f 2m1f 2m 2m½f
1st
Prominent - led when ridden omitted last - kept on well(op 13/2)
5 G Poor
Ross O'Sullivan 150 lbs 15/2 Won
2m3f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f
2m 2m6½f 2m1½f 2m6½f 2m
2nd
Midfield - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ran on and went second when switched left towards finish - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 25/1)
7 G AVG
Noel C Kelly 161 lbs 14/1 1.5
2m2½f 2m4½f 2m3½f 2m5f 2m6½f
2m3½f 2m½f 3m 2m4½f 3m
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 2 out (usual 3 out) - headway after last (usual 2 out) - went second omitted last - no extra when lost second towards finish(op 12/1)
6 G AVG
A J Martin 152 lbs 17/2 0.3
2m4f 2m4f 2m½f 2m5f 2m7f
2m3f 3m 3m 2m4f 2m4f
4th
Jumped right on occasions - led - not fluent 6th - headed omitted last - weakened towards finish(op 11/1)
8 G Poor
P J Rothwell 152 lbs 12/1 2.25
2m 2m4f 2m3½f 2m4½f 3m½f
2m2½f 2m½f 2m 2m 2m
5th
In touch with leaders - prominent before last (usual 2 out) - pressed leader going okay home turn - no extra run-in(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
5 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 162 lbs 5/1F 5
2m4f 2m4½f
2m3f 2m½f 2m6f 2m4f 2m4f
6th
In touch with leaders - headway and prominent before last (usual 2 out) - weakened omitted last(op 17/2 tchd 12/1)
5 M AVG
Brian M McMahon 159 lbs 9/1 2.25
2m 2m4f 2m5½f 2m6½f 2m½f
2m2½f 2m3f 2m3½f 2m 2m4f
7th
Held up in rear - hampered by faller 2nd - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - kept on after last (usual 2 out) - nearest finish(op 14/1)
8 G Poor
Paul Nolan 167 lbs 16/1 1
3m½f 2m7f 3m1½f 2m6½f 3m
2m2f 2m5f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m4f
8th
Prominent - weakened omitted last(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
6 G AVG
Ian Patrick Donoghue 152 lbs 7/1 2.25
2m 1m5½f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m6f
2m7½f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m3½f
9th
Midfield - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - keeping on when hampered by faller last (usual 2 out) - soon no impression (vet reported gelding to be post-race normal)(op 5/1)
6 G AVG
C A Murphy 154 lbs 6/1 0.3
2m3½f 2m3½f 2m7½f 3m½f
2m4f 1m7½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m
10th
Towards rear - switched right and some headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - kept on(op 22/1)
7 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 152 lbs 25/1 .5
2m4½f 2m2½f 3m1f 2m
2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m4f
11th
Midfield - not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon reminders and brief headway - in touch with leaders when hampered by faller last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 100/1)
5 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 151 lbs 80/1 .5
2m4½f 2m4f 2m5f 2m3f 2m
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4f
12th
Towards rear early - midfield after 2 out (usual 3 out) - no extra after last (usual 2 out)(op 66/1)
6 G Poor
C A Murphy 154 lbs 40/1 0.3
2m3½f
2m2f 2m7½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m2½f
13th
In touch with leaders - weakened after last (usual 2 out)(op 20/1)
7 G AVG
Oliver McKiernan 160 lbs 14/1 1.25
-
2m3½f 2m4f 2m½f 2m4f 2m3½f
14th
Towards rear early - some headway when jumped slightly left 3 out (usual 4 out) - midfield when hampered by faller last (usual 2 out) - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
5 G Poor
C A Murphy 164 lbs 25/1 6.5
-
2m6f 2m5f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4f
15th
In touch with leaders - weakening when hampered by faller last (usual 2 out)(tchd 66/1)
9 M Poor
Mrs Denise Foster 147 lbs 80/1 6.5
2m4f 3m½f
3m½f 2m4f 2m4f 3m 2m5f
16th
Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind - hampered by faller 2nd - tailed off(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)
7 M Poor
J A Berry 137 lbs 66/1 23
2m5½f 2m½f 3m 2m½f 2m4f
2m 2m 2m1f 2m 2m
17th
Midfield - weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out) - tailed off(op 100/1 tchd 66/1)
9 G Poor
Anthony McCann 165 lbs 80/1 1
2m½f 2m 2m5f 2m½f 2m1f
2m2f 2m2½f 2m4f 2m2f 1m6f
18th
Prominent - ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakening when not fluent and hampered by faller last (usual 2 out) - tailed off(op 25/1)
8 G Poor
W J O'Doherty 155 lbs 50/1 .5
2m 1m7½f 2m 2m1f 2m4½f
1m7½f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m½f
19th
Never better than midfield - weakened after last (usual 2 out) - tailed off(tchd 22/1)
7 G Poor
Henry De Bromhead 152 lbs 25/1 18
2m1½f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m2½f 2m2f
2m½f 2m 2m3f 2m3½f
20th
In touch with leaders - weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out) - eased before last (usual 2 out) - tailed off(op 10/1)
5 M Poor
Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 12/1 54
2m1f 2m3f 1m7½f 1m7½f 2m5½f
2m 2m½f 1m6f 1m4f 2m3½f
21st
Towards rear - mistake and reminder 4th - not fluent 5th - reminders and weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out) - tailed off(op 100/1)
6 G AVG
D K Weld 162 lbs 50/1 54
2m 1m6f 1m6f 1m7f 2m2½f
2m6f 1m6f 2m4f 1m6f 2m6½f
99th
In touch with leaders - fell 2nd(op 28/1)
8 G Poor
Patrick Downey 154 lbs 25/1 -
2m4f 2m3f 2m4f 2m½f
3m1½f 2m3½f 3m½f 2m4f 2m4f
99th
Pressed leader - not fluent and pushed along briefly 2 out (usual 3 out) - lost position and weakening when bad mistake and unseated last (usual 2 out)(op 40/1)
8 M Poor
Norman Lee 147 lbs 33/1 -
2m5½f 2m6½f 2m4½f 2m4f 3m2f