Leopardstown (IRE) Races

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Leopardstown (IRE)

13:55

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)

Previous Runs	Pos	Horse	Age/Sex	Status	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	SP	Beaten By	Formline
2m4½f 2m7½f 2m2f 2m6½f 3m½f	1st	#5Sequestered (IRE) 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	6 G	AVG	Jack G Gilligan (2)lbs	Paul John Gilligan	159 lbs	10/1	Won	2m5½f 3m1f 3m5f
3m 2m7f 2m6½f 2m5½f 2m7½f	2nd	#16Dorans Law (IRE) 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)	6 G	Poor	Tiernan Power Roche (4)lbs	P J Rothwell	138 lbs	10/1	10	3m2f 3m2f 3m1f 3m1½f 3m2f
2m4f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m5½f	3rd	#12Jasmin De Cotte (FR) 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)	6 G	Poor	Conor Smithers (4)lbs	Paul Nolan	148 lbs	22/1	7.5	3m2f 3m2f 3m 2m5f
2m3½f 2m1f 2m7½f 2m3½f 2m4f	4th	#10Ballybawn Belter (IRE) 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)	7 M	AVG	Peter Smithers (4)lbs	Liz Doyle	152 lbs	6/1	0.1	2m5f 2m4f 2m6½f 3m 2m3½f
3m½f 3m1½f 2m3½f 2m½f 2m5½f	5th	#8Sam Magee (IRE) 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)	8 G	AVG	Richard Condon (2)lbs	Henry De Bromhead	157 lbs	20/1	2.5	3m1½f 3m1½f 3m1½f
2m3f 2m4f 2m6½f 2m6f 2m5f	6th	#14Garde La Peche (FR) Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - weakened omitted last(tchd 40/1)	6 M	Poor	Shaun Greene (4)lbs	Henry De Bromhead	141 lbs	33/1	.5	2m4f 2m4f 2m7f 2m4f 2m5f
3m½f 2m3f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m4f	7th	#17Ballybrack Wood (IRE) 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)	6 G	AVG	Ethan O'Sullivan (4)lbs	Henry De Bromhead	136 lbs	9/1	14	-
3m1½f 3m1½f 3m 3m4f 3m5½f	8th	#4Outside The Door (IRE) 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)	8 G	AVG	Aidan Kelly	Padraig Roche	162 lbs	14/1	11	3m7½f 2m7½f 3m1½f 3m 2m7f
2m3f 2m4½f 2m3½f 2m 2m½f	9th	#18Secrecies Of Stone (IRE) 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)	6 G	AVG	Cian Quirke	Paul Nolan	140 lbs	16/1	0.05	2m6f 2m5½f 2m5f 2m4f 2m5½f
2m3f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m5½f	10th	#7Big Stage (IRE) 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)	7 G	Poor	Carl Millar (2)lbs	Gordon Elliott	157 lbs	5/1J	1.25	2m1f 2m7½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f
3m1f 2m6½f 3m1½f 3m 3m	11th	#6Hascoeur Clermont (FR) Midfield - brief headway when slightly hampered 3 out (usual 4 out) - reminders and weakened after 2 out (usual 3 out)(tchd 28/1)	7 G	Poor	Patrick M O'Brien (4)lbs	Gavin Cromwell	156 lbs	25/1	4.75	2m5f 3m½f 3m2f 3m1f 3m1½f
2m7f 2m4f 3m 2m5½f 3m	12th	#11Shajak (IRE) 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)	5 G	Poor	James Smith (4)lbs	Gordon Elliott	152 lbs	17/2	11	3m 2m½f 1m6f
2m4½f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m5½f 2m4f	13th	#13Jouster (FR) 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)	6 G	AVG	Conor Stone-Walsh	Gavin Cromwell	150 lbs	5/1J	57	2m½f 2m5½f 2m 2m5f 2m½f
3m7½f 2m6½f 3m 3m2f 3m5½f	14th	#3Peaches And Cream (IRE) In rear throughout - reminders after 12th(op 25/1)	9 G	AVG	Alix Balfe (4)lbs	Gavin Cromwell	159 lbs	40/1	29	2m6½f 3m4½f 4m1f 3m½f 3m5½f
3m 2m5½f 3m1½f 3m1½f 2m5f	99th	#15Harvey's Quay (IRE) Disputed lead when fell 1st(tchd 25/1)	8 G	Poor	Calum Hogan (4)lbs	E J O'Grady	141 lbs	20/1	-	3m2f 3m 2m5½f 2m7f
4m2½f 3m 3m1f 3m3f 3m5f	99th	#1Dunboyne (IRE) Didn't jump well - towards rear - reminder after 3rd - dropped to last after 7th - tailed off when pulled up after 9th(op 28/1)	10 G	AVG	Jake Coen	Gordon Elliott	166 lbs	40/1	-	2m4f 3m4½f 3m5f 3m1f 3m
3m 3m1f 2m 2m5½f 2m1f	99th	#9St Denis's Well (IRE) 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)	7 G	AVG	Oakley Brown (2)lbs	Ian Patrick Donoghue	156 lbs	9/1	-	3m3f 2m1f 2m4f 2m 2m½f