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Leopardstown (IRE)
14:35
Irish Daily Star Christmas Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5.70 Place: €2 €6.60 €1.70 Exacta: €296.40 Tricast: €626.79 Trifecta: €2145.90
Non-Runners: Brave Love (lame), Cherif De L'isle (unsuitable ground), Important Message (lame), Miracle In Medinah (unsuitable ground), Unchago (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m6f 1m4f 2m4f 2m½f
1st
In rear of mid-division - hampered 4th - took closer order 4 out where not fluent - improved into 6th after next - going well behind leaders after 2 out - switched right in 4th before last - went 2nd after last and ran on well for pressure to lead run-in(tchd 4/1)
N/A AVG
D K Weld 161 lbs 9/2F Won
2m1f 2m3½f 3m 2m 2m5f
2m1½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f
2nd
In rear and detached early - progress into 11th going well after 3 out - improved to chase leaders before 2 out - progress on outer into straight to lead before last - ridden run-in where soon strongly pressed and headed - no extra close home(op 28/1)
14 G AVG
Shane Nolan 144 lbs 25/1 2.5
2m 2m 2m½f 2m 2m
2m 2m 2m
3rd
Close up early until soon settled in mid-division - took closer order after 4 out - disputed 4th after next - pushed along after 2 out and not much room briefly - ridden in 5th before last where pecked slightly - ran on into never threatening 3rd(op 6/1)
N/A Poor
Liz Doyle 159 lbs 5/1 4.75
2m4f 2m1f 2m 2m6½f 3m1f
2m4f 2m 3m
4th
Held up in rear of mid-division - closer in 10th after 5th - progress to chase leaders 3 out - slight mistake 2 out - soon pushed along into 2nd - ridden before last where hampered slightly by loose horse - no extra in 3rd run-in - lost place close home(op 20/1)
10 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 161 lbs 25/1 .5
2m 2m5f 2m4f 2m6½f 2m3½f
2m4f 2m6f
5th
Chased leaders - disputed lead after 3 out where slight mistake - narrow advantage before 2 out - ridden after 2 out and headed under pressure before last - weakened run-in(tchd 15/2)
N/A Good
Matthew J Smith 164 lbs 8/1 1.5
-
2m4f 2m6f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m
6th
Held up towards rear - hampered after 4 out - headway before next - disputed 2nd before 2 out - lost place after 2 out and switched - not much room briefly between last 2 - ridden and no impression on leaders before last - kept on one pace
11 G AVG
Ross O'Sullivan 146 lbs 12/1 6
2m 2m 2m 2m 2m
2m4f 2m4f 2m6f
7th
Chased leaders - disputed 2nd after 2nd - mistake 6th - left in front 4 out - driven and joined after next - headed before 2 out and soon no extra under pressure in 3rd - weakened under pressure after 2 out
6 G Poor
Gary McGill 141 lbs 16/1 14
2m5f 3m 3m 3m
2m4f 2m
8th
Held up - mistakes 1st and 4th - ridden in 12th after 3 out and no impression before 2 out - kept on one pace(op 10/1)
7 M Poor
Edward P Harty 160 lbs 11/1 5
2m4½f 2m5f 2m6f 2m4f 3m
2m 2m½f
9th
Chased leaders - slight mistake 4 out - disputed lead after 3 out where slight mistake - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 33/1)
8 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 154 lbs 25/1 2.25
2m 1m7½f 2m½f 2m 2m½f
2m 2m 2m 2m4f 2m
10th
Held up towards rear - mistake 1st - hampered after 4 out where took closer order - disputed 6th briefly after next until soon weakened
N/A Poor
Gavin Cromwell 150 lbs 33/1 4.75
2m 1m2f
2m 2m 2m3f 2m4f 2m5f
11th
Disputed lead when slight mistake 1st - settled behind leaders - jumped slightly right 5th - 6th before next - ridden and weakened after 3 out where jumped big(tchd 12/1)
N/A Poor
Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 10/1 17
1m7½f 2m5f 2m4f 2m6½f 3m
2m5f 2m4f 2m4f 2m7½f 2m
12th
Towards rear - hampered 4th - detached before 6th - reminder after 4 out and took closer order after next where not fluent - some headway before 2 out - weakened under pressure in 10th after 2 out
N/A Poor
Mrs Ann Mooney 155 lbs 50/1 11
2m5f 2m6f 3m1f 2m5½f 3m
2m½f 2m 2m4f 2m5f 2m5f
13th
Prominent early - close 2nd after 1st - ridden behind leaders and weakened after 3 out - slight mistake in moderate 13th next(op 40/1)
N/A Poor
R Donohoe 136 lbs 33/1 8.5
2m4f
-
14th
Towards rear for most - mistake 1st - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden in 13th and no impression - weakened before 2 out - eased
10 G Poor
Thomas Gibney 157 lbs 50/1 11
2m6f 2m4f 1m7½f 2m4f 2m4f
1m4½f 1m4f
99th
Mid-division - brought down 4th
10 G Poor
Ms Maria Kelly 129 lbs 50/1 -
2m 1m1f 2m4f 2m1f 1m4f
2m
99th
Mid-division - in touch when hampered after 4 out and carried out (jockey said gelding was forced wrong side of a doll due to a faller and was pulled up shortly after)(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
9 G Poor
John E Kiely 159 lbs 6/1 -
2m 2m4f 2m½f 2m5f 2m4f
-
99th
Held up in touch - disputed 7th when fell 4th(op 66/1)
N/A Poor
Anthony Curran 138 lbs 50/1 -
-
1m2½f 1m6f 1m4f 2m5½f
99th
Disputed lead early - narrow advantage after 1st - joined and headed before 6th - slightly hampered 4 out - weakened quickly behind leaders before next - pulled up after 3 out
N/A AVG
R K Watson 145 lbs 50/1 -
-
1m4½f 1m6f 2m 2m4f 2m2½f
99th
Reluctant to race - pushed along towards rear after 1st - badly hampered 4th and pulled up soon after (jockey said mare was reluctant to race and became detached)(op 33/1)
N/A AVG
Thomas Mullins 146 lbs 25/1 -
-
2m 2m4f 2m
99th
Held up in touch - pushed along and weakened after 5th - pulled up before next (jockey said mare never travelled)(op 14/1)
N/A Poor
J P Dempsey 152 lbs 16/1 -
-
2m5½f
99th
Mid-division - ridden and weakened after 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before last
10 G Poor
John W Nicholson 148 lbs 40/1 -
2m 2m 2m6f 2m4f 2m6½f
2m 2m3f
99th
Chased leaders - disputed 2nd after 2nd - disputed and led narrowly before 6th where mistake - stumbled on landing and unseated rider 4 out(op 7/1)
9 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 8/1 -
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m5f
-
99th
Mid-division - badly hampered 4th and unseated rider(op 25/1)
N/A Poor
Mrs John Harrington 162 lbs 16/1 -
2m3f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m5½f