Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
14:55
Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €1.73
Place: €1.10 €2.80
Exacta: €7.50
Trifecta: €18.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Majborough (FR) | 5 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 8/11F | Won | Novicey jumping on occasions - pressed leader - led 2nd - clear with one other halfway - shaken up and went clear before last - eased inside final 110yds - readily(op 5/6) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Touch Me Not (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 9 | Led narrowly - headed and raced in second from 2nd - went clear with winner halfway - no extra approaching last(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Firefox (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 15/2 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - lost ground 3rd - steady headway and went third 4 out - no extra approaching last(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Jeannot Lapin (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gearoid O'Loughlin | 166 lbs | 33/1 | 5 | Held up in rear - steady headway on inner after 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Ile Atlantique (FR) | 6 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 5/2 | 12 | In touch with leaders - lost ground on first two halfway - not fluent and lost third 4 out - weakened 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 2/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Here Comes Georgie (GB) | 7 G | Good | Patrick Neville | 166 lbs | 150/1 | 13 | Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind(op 100/1) |