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Leopardstown (IRE)
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Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €17.80 Place: €3.50 €2.40 €4.60 Exacta: €194.40 Tricast: €2207.31 Trifecta: €1130.40
Non-Runners: Midnight Our Fred (ran yesterday)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Sequestered (IRE) 6 G AVG
Paul John Gilligan 159 lbs 10/1 Won Midfield - in touch with leaders on inner after 11th - disputed lead 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon led - went clear going easily after last (usual 2 out) - stayed on - easily
2nd 16 Dorans Law (IRE) 6 G Poor
P J Rothwell 138 lbs 10/1 10 Raced wide - towards rear early - midfield 7th - not fluent alone towards near side 3 out (usual 4 out) - headway before last (usual 2 out) - went second but no chance with winner towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
3rd 12 Jasmin De Cotte (FR) 6 G Poor
Paul Nolan 148 lbs 22/1 7.5 Soon disputed lead - not fluent when left in lead 1st - bad mistake when headed and lost ground 8th - soon dropped to rear - headway 12th - prominent after 3 out (usual 4 out) - mistake last (usual 2 out) - kept on towards finish - went modest third post(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
4th 10 Ballybawn Belter (IRE) 7 M AVG
Liz Doyle 152 lbs 6/1 0.1 Midfield - in touch with leaders when badly hampered by faller and lost ground 3 out (usual 4 out) - headway before last (usual 2 out) - no chance with winner disputing second towards finish - lost third post(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
5th 8 Sam Magee (IRE) 8 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 157 lbs 20/1 2.5 Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - hampered by faller and lost ground 1st - towards rear 2nd - in touch with leaders when mistake and pecked on landing 3 out (usual 4 out) - briefly went second after last (usual 2 out) - weakened omitted last(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
6th 14 Garde La Peche (FR) 6 M Poor
Henry De Bromhead 141 lbs 33/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - weakened omitted last(tchd 40/1)
7th 17 Ballybrack Wood (IRE) 6 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 136 lbs 9/1 14 Prominent - mistake and pecked on landing 9th - briefly disputed lead 3 out (usual 4 out) - lost second and slow jump 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
8th 4 Outside The Door (IRE) 8 G AVG
Padraig Roche 162 lbs 14/1 11 Prominent early - in touch with leaders when not fluent and pecked on landing 6th - soon reminders - not fluent 9th - dropped to midfield after 10th - slow jump and lost ground 11th - towards rear and kept on after last (usual 2 out)(op 10/1)
9th 18 Secrecies Of Stone (IRE) 6 G AVG
Paul Nolan 140 lbs 16/1 0.05 In touch with leaders - badly hampered by faller 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon dropped to midfield and weakened (jockey said gelding was badly hampered at back of 3rd last)(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
10th 7 Big Stage (IRE) 7 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 5/1J 1.25 In touch with leaders - prominent when badly hampered 8th - went second 2 out (usual 3 out) - jumped slightly left last (usual 2 out) - weakened quickly home turn (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding to have a delayed recovery and to have mucus on his trachea following endoscopic examination)(op 11/2)
11th 6 Hascoeur Clermont (FR) 7 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 156 lbs 25/1 4.75 Midfield - brief headway when slightly hampered 3 out (usual 4 out) - reminders and weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out)(tchd 28/1)
12th 11 Shajak (IRE) 5 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 152 lbs 17/2 11 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - mistake 3rd - reminders after 9th - no impression after 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
13th 13 Jouster (FR) 6 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 150 lbs 5/1J 57 Prominent early - hampered by faller and lost ground 1st - soon dropped to midfield - in touch with leaders after 11th - weakened before 2 out (usual 3 out) (vet reported gelding to have a delayed recovery post race)(op 11/2)
14th 3 Peaches And Cream (IRE) 9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 40/1 29 In rear throughout - reminders after 12th(op 25/1)
99th 15 Harvey's Quay (IRE) 8 G Poor
E J O'Grady 141 lbs 20/1 - Disputed lead when fell 1st(tchd 25/1)
99th 1 Dunboyne (IRE) 10 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 40/1 - Didn't jump well - towards rear - reminder after 3rd - dropped to last after 7th - tailed off when pulled up after 9th(op 28/1)
99th 9 St Denis's Well (IRE) 7 G AVG
Ian Patrick Donoghue 156 lbs 9/1 - Prominent - left in lead 8th - led narrowly 3 out (usual 4 out) - disputed lead when bad mistake and unseated 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)