Results From Leopardstown - Saturday, 4th February 2023
Leopardstown 13:20 Result
Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors "50,000 Cheltenham Bonus For Stable Staff" Nov Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £78,319, 2nd £25,221, 3rd £11,947, 4th £5,310, 5th £2,655, 6th £1,327
- Distance 2m 6f 27y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 13:19
- Winning Time 05:22
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced freely, prominent, soon raced in second, led going easily 2 out, ridden after last, kept on, always doing enough
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2nd1 ½
in touch with leaders, headway from 2 out, ridden disputing third approaching last, ran on well and went second run-in, no match for winner
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3rd2 ¾
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent 5 out, went second after 2 out, ridden approaching last, no extra run-in
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4thnk
towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and headway approaching last, ran on well and went fourth towards finish, not reach leaders
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5thhd
towards rear, headway after 2 out, pushed along disputing third approaching last, no extra and lost fourth towards finish
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6th16
always towards rear, not fluent 4th, pushed along after 3 out, no impression after 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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7th1 ½
prominent, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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8th15
led, pushed along and headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
Naps:
- Andrew Mount - Racing and Football Outlook
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NR
steward's permission
Leopardstown 13:55 Result
Donohue Marquees Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £78,319, 2nd £25,221, 3rd £11,947, 4th £5,310, 5th £2,655, 6th £1,327
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 13:56
- Winning Time 03:49
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced freely, prominent, led 2 out, shaken up and went clear approaching last, ridden out run-in
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2nd2 ½
held up in midfield, prominent 3rd, short of room on inner and dropped to rear after 3 out, headway when slightly hampered on turn after 2 out, shaken up and chased clear leader approaching last, kept on well run-in, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd10
held up in midfield, headway and in touch with leaders after 4th, disputing second after 3 out, went second after 2 out, shaken up and lost second approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in
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4th6
novicey jumping, towards rear, headway when slightly hampered on turn after 2 out, soon pushed along, went fourth when mistake last, soon no extra
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5th2 ¼
held up in rear, headway when edged right on turn after 2 out, pushed along and no impression when mistake last, never on terms
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6th7 ½
raced in second, led 3 out, jumped slightly left and headed 2 out, soon pushed along and weakened
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7th37
in touch with leaders, lost position and towards rear before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon became detached
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8th11
led narrowly, headed and lost position 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.1
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Exacta£6.9
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Trifecta£30.5
Leopardstown 14:30 Result
Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £78,319, 2nd £25,221, 3rd £11,947, 4th £5,310, 5th £2,655, 6th £1,327
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 14:30
- Winning Time 04:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced freely, prominent, soon raced in second, bad mistake but good recovery 4 out, headway 3 out, made challenge after 2 out, shaken up to lead last, ridden clear run-in, impressive
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd10
prominent, outpaced and lost position before 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, went modest fourth after 2 out, keeping on but still plenty to do approaching last, ridden and ran on well run-in, went second final strides, nearest finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rdnse
prominent, headway and went third when slow jump 2 out, pushed along approaching last, kept on and briefly went second towards finish, lost second final strides
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
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4th½
led, clear 3rd, much reduced lead 3 out, faced challenge after 2 out, ridden and headed last, no extra run-in, lost two places towards finish
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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5th27
towards rear, became detached 5 out, pushed along and some headway after 2 out, kept on from last, never dangerous
Naps:
- Daily Star Sunday
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6th5
in touch with leaders, lost position halfway, not fluent towards rear 4 out, ridden and headway approaching last, kept on run-in
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7th20
didn't jump well, midfield, not fluent 1st, mistake 2nd, headway when not fluent 6th, pushed along and weakening when mistake 2 out, eased approaching last
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U
held up in rear, stumbled and unseated rider after 5th
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Leopardstown 15:05 Result
Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £123,894, 2nd £42,035, 3rd £19,912, 4th £8,850, 5th £4,425, 6th £2,212, 7th £1,106, 8th £1,106
- Distance 3m 0f 44y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 15:05
- Winning Time 06:14
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders on inner, headway on outer when left in third 2 out, shaken up and went second approaching last, made challenge when carried left last, soon led, ridden clear final 110yds, kept on well
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd8
prominent, soon raced in second, briefly led halfway, pressed leaders when left in second 2 out, soon ridden, outpaced and lost second approaching last, rallied run-in, went second towards finish, no match for winner
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3rd¾
in touch with leaders, pressed leaders 4 out, left in lead 2 out, ridden and faced challenge when jumped left and pecked on landing last, soon headed, kept on towards far side but lost second towards finish
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4th6
held up in rear, pushed along and keeping on when hampered by faller 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, kept on well and went fourth towards finish, never near to challenge
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5th1 ½
didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, not fluent and slightly hampered 2 out, kept on approaching last, never dangerous
Naps:
- Morning Star
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6th4 ¾
led, briefly headed halfway, headed before 3 out, pushed along and weakened from 2 out
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FELL
prominent, not fluent 11th, pressed leaders 4 out, led narrowly 3 out, fell 2 out
Naps:
- Wolverhampton Express & Star
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.2
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Exacta£2.5
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Trifecta£11
Leopardstown 15:40 Result
Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)
- 4yo+, 17 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,212, 2nd £16,814, 3rd £7,965, 4th £3,540, 5th £1,770, 6th £885
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 15:40
- Winning Time 06:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders towards far side, headway and went third home turn, ridden to lead last, edged left run-in, ran on well and went clear final 110yds, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd3 ¼
prominent, disputed lead after 2nd, led 3rd, pushed along and headed last, bit short of room towards far side run-in, soon no chance with winner
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
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3rd3 ¼
in touch with leaders, headway home turn, pushed along and went fourth approaching last, went third last, kept on, no match for first two
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4th1 ¼
prominent, went second 3 out, made challenge after 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
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5th¾
held up in rear, headway from 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, ran on well run-in, nearest finish
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6th2
towards rear, pushed along after 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, kept on run-in, never near to challenge
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7thshd
towards rear, headway into midfield 2 out, pushed along and in touch with leaders home turn, ridden and no impression approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8thnse
midfield throughout, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and no extra final 110yds
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9th2
midfield, pushed along on outer after 2 out, headway and briefly went fourth approaching last, weakened run-in
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10th¾
prominent, pushed along after 2 out, weakened approaching last
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11thnk
midfield, pushed along on outer after 2 out, soon no impression
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12th¾
midfield, pushed along after 2 out, short of room and lost ground home turn, kept on run-in (vet said gelding had grazed inside the full length of his right hind cannon but was otherwise post race normal)
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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13thshd
didn't jump with fluency, midfield, overjumped 2nd, some headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, weakening when awkward jump last, eased inside final 110yds
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14th7
towards rear, became detached 4 out, minor headway approaching last, never dangerous
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15th13
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 2 out, weakened approaching last
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16th17
never better than mid-division, pushed along towards rear 4 out, became detached before 2 out
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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PU
led, joined after 2nd, raced in second from 3rd, pecked on landing 5 out, lost second 3 out, weakened quickly home turn, pulled up approaching last, burst blood vessel
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NR
steward's permission
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.6
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Exacta£23.6
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Trifecta£728.9
Leopardstown 16:10 Result
Paddy Power Cheltenham Fanzone Handicap Chase (Registered As The Sandyford Handicap Chase) (Grade B)
- 5yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,212, 2nd £16,814, 3rd £7,965, 4th £3,540, 5th £1,770, 6th £885
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 16:10
- Winning Time 04:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, went second and challenging 2 out, ridden and led last, kept on strongly and went clear final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd4
midfield, lost position and dropped to rear 7th, rallied but still plenty to do 2 out, kept on strongly run-in, went second towards finish, no match for winner
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3rd½
pressed leader until raced in second 3rd, every chance but lost second and ridden 2 out, outpaced approaching last, rallied and went second again run-in, no impression and lost second final strides
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4th1 ½
midfield, ridden and headway after 2 out, disputing third last, lost third and weakened inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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5thnk
led, went clear 3rd, ridden and faced strong challenge after 2 out, headed last, lost second and beaten run-in, weakened inside final 110yds
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6th1 ¼
midfield, headway 8th, prominent and ridden 2 out, weakened last
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7thhd
held up in rear, ridden and headway approaching last, weakened quickly final 110yds
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8th7 ½
took keen hold, towards rear, headway into midfield 6th, ridden and in touch with leaders approaching last, weakened last
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9th2 ¼
midfield, hampered and lost position 8th, dropped to rear and hampered by faller 2 out, well beaten when jumped right last
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10th33
midfield, headway and prominent when blundered 8th, soon lost position and dropped to rear, behind when hampered by faller 2 out, eased run-in, tailed off (jockey said gelding made mistakes; vet said gelding was seen to have blood at both nostrils post race)
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11th15
prominent, mistake 7th, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, eased run-in, tailed off
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FELL
raced wide, held up in rear, headway 7th, disputing fourth and close up when fell 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.1
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Exacta£125.1
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Trifecta£742.8
Leopardstown 16:40 Result
Shabra Charity Oliver Brady Memorial Future Stars (C & G) I.N.H. Flat Race (Grade 2)
- 4-7yo, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,212, 2nd £16,814, 3rd £7,965, 4th £3,540, 5th £1,770, 6th £885
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Yielding to soft in places on Hurdle course; watered)
- Off Time 16:40
- Winning Time 03:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway 3f out, made challenge going easily 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong
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2nd2 ¾
prominent, headway home turn, disputed lead 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, went clear with winner inside final furlong, kept on
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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3rd7 ½
prominent throughout, briefly led home turn, pushed along and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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4th4 ¼
towards rear, pushed along and some headway over 2f out, kept on and went modest fourth inside final furlong, not reach leaders
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5th8
raced in second, pressed leader halfway, disputed lead 4f out, led home turn, ridden and headed 2f out, hard ridden but weakened over 1f out
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6th1 ¼
held up in rear, pushed along and some headway over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression
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7thhd
towards rear of midfield, pushed along 3f out, no impression under 2f out
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8th13
led at steady pace, hard pressed halfway, joined 4f out, headed home turn, soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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NR
steward's permission