Results From Leopardstown - Sunday, 26th December 2021
Leopardstown 12:00 Result
Leopardstown Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo, 21 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,902, 2nd £2,545, 3rd £1,205, 4th £536, 5th £268, 6th £134
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 12:00
- Winning Time 04:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway and chased leaders 3 out, left in third 2 out, ridden and made challenge approaching last, kept on well to lead final 110yds
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2nd2
tracked leader, soon went second, pushed along and made challenge when not fluent last, briefly disputed lead run-in, ridden and headed final 110yds, kept on
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3rd1 ¼
midfield, not fluent 3rd, headway and chased leaders 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, went third final strides
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4thshd
midfield, headway and chased leaders when left in fourth 2 out, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on
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5th½
soon led, pushed along after 2 out, faced challenge approaching last, ridden and headed run-in, no extra towards finish
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6th1 ¼
towards rear, not fluent 3rd, some headway before 2 out, soon pushed along and headway, kept on well from last, not reach leaders
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7th23
towards rear of midfield, mistake 3rd, pushed along after 3rd, ridden and no impression from 2 out
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8th6 ½
chased leaders, pushed along and lost position before 2 out, soon no extra
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9th18
towards rear, minor headway before 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression
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10th2 ½
chased leaders, disputing fourth halfway, ridden and weakening when badly hampered 2 out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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11th2 ¾
towards rear, minor headway 4 out, no impression from 3 out
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12thnk
always towards rear, no impression from 3 out, never dangerous
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13th6
raced freely, tracked leaders, soon went third, pushed along and lost position before 2 out, soon weakened
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14th12
always towards rear, hampered 3rd, ridden and no impression from 3 out, tailed off
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15th6
always towards rear, never dangerous, tailed off
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16th2 ½
midfield, pecked on landing 2nd, ridden and no impression from 3 out, tailed off
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17th12
never better than mid-division, mistake 1st, ridden and no impression from 3 out, tailed off
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18th2 ¾
always towards rear, no impression from 3 out, tailed off
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FELL
chased leaders, disputing fourth halfway, went third and every chance when fell 2 out
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, no impression 3 out, pulled up 2 out
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chased leaders, good headway and went fourth when brought down 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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NR
temperature
Tote Returns
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Total Win£20.1
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Exacta£522
Leopardstown 12:35 Result
Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 18 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,902, 2nd £2,545, 3rd £1,205, 4th £536, 5th £268, 6th £134
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 12:36
- Winning Time 04:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, 1 length ahead 2 out, went clear going easily approaching last, cruising run-in, impressive
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd8
chased leaders, went second 3rd, 1 length down 2 out, niggled along and lost ground approaching last, ridden run-in, kept on
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3rd½
chased leader, 2 lengths third 2 out, lost ground approaching last, ridden run-in, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th11
chased leaders, niggled along and lost ground after 2 out, mistake last, weakened run-in
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5th½
midfield, chased leaders and not fluent 2 out, weakened approaching last
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6th¾
midfield, kept on from 2 out
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7th2
midfield, chased leaders halfway, ridden and weakened approaching last
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8th4 ¾
towards rear, headway 2 out, weakened approaching last
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9th4 ¾
chased leaders, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
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10th4 ¾
towards rear, some headway before 2 out, soon weakened
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11th1 ¾
always towards rear, well behind from 2 out
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12thhd
towards rear of midfield, weakened and lost touch from 3 out
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13th2 ½
always towards rear, lost touch 2 out
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14th4 ½
towards rear of midfield, weakened 2 out
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15th30
took keen hold, midfield, awkward jump 1st, weakened 2 out
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16th1 ¾
took keen hold, towards rear of midfield, dropped to rear 4 out, soon lost touch
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17th20
midfield, weakened from 3 out
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18th5 ½
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and weakened 2 out, soon got well behind
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
lame
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.2
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Exacta£12.2
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Trifecta£50.9
Leopardstown 13:10 Result
Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 3yo, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £23,705, 2nd £7,634, 3rd £3,616, 4th £1,607, 5th £804, 6th £402
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 13:10
- Winning Time 04:11
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, pressed leader 3rd, disputed lead before 2 out, led going best approaching last, not fluent last, went clear run-in, readily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd7
led, joined before 2 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, no match for winner
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3rd2 ¾
chased leaders on inner, went fourth halfway, mistake and lost ground 2 out, went third approaching last, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
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4th3 ½
held up in behind leaders on outer, headway and went third halfway, pressed leaders 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
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5th2 ¼
held up in behind leaders, chased leaders halfway, pushed along and outpaced after 2 out, soon ridden and no extra
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6th2 ¾
held up in rear, ridden and no impression after 2 out, minor headway approaching last, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7thshd
took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and weakened home turn, no extra in rear when not fluent last
Leopardstown 13:45 Result
TRI Equestrian Novice Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 26 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,638, 2nd £2,460, 3rd £1,165, 4th £518, 5th £259, 6th £129
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 13:48
- Winning Time 04:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in behind leaders, midfield halfway, headway from 2 out, smooth headway and made challenge approaching last, ridden to lead run-in, faced sustained challenge run-in, kept on well towards finish
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2ndnse
midfield, jumped left 3 out, nudged along and headway on outer home turn, pushed along and led narrowly when not fluent last, headed but sustained battle with winner run-in, just held
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3rd6 ½
held up in behind leaders, headway and chased leaders before 2 out, ridden and briefly led approaching last, headed last, no extra and weakened run-in
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4th¾
midfield on outer, headway approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, went fourth final 110yds, not reach leaders
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5th3 ½
held up in behind leaders, smooth headway and tracked leaders 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on run-in
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6th1 ¼
chased leaders, good headway and disputed lead 2 out, led home turn, pushed along and headed approaching last, no extra run-in
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7th2
held up in midfield, nudged along before 2 out, some headway when bit short of room home turn, headway on inner approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, never on terms
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8th2 ¼
towards rear, headway into midfield 2 out, ridden and kept on approaching last, no extra final 110yds
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9thnk
midfield, some headway on inner home turn, chased leaders when short of room and switched right approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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10th8
never better than mid-division, pushed along after 2 out, minor headway approaching last, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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11th2 ¼
towards rear, some headway on outer from 2 out, kept on approaching last, never on terms
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12th2
midfield on inner, pushed along after 2 out, headway when short of room home turn, no impression approaching last
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13th½
prominent, led 1st, awkward jump 4th, joined 2 out, ridden and headed home turn, soon weakened
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14th3 ½
midfield, some headway 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last
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15th1 ¼
midfield, some headway on outer halfway, pressed leaders 2 out, went second home turn, ridden and no extra when edged left approaching last, weakened run-in
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16th3 ¾
prominent, soon raced in second, pushed along and briefly disputed lead before 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly home turn
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17th4 ¾
towards rear of midfield, nudged along and still plenty to do towards rear before 2 out, minor headway run-in, never near to challenge
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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18thhd
chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened quickly 2 out
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19thshd
chased leaders on inner, went fourth halfway, headway disputing second after 3 out, pushed along and lost position before 2 out, soon weakened
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20th1 ¼
always towards rear, no impression and detached 2 out, never dangerous
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21st4 ½
tracked leaders, disputing second after 3rd, pushed along and lost position before 2 out, soon no extra
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22nd2 ¼
never better than mid-division, towards rear when not fluent 3 out, no extra and detached from 2 out
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23rd1
towards rear of midfield, mistake 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no extra towards rear from 2 out
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24th3 ¼
always towards rear, ridden and no extra from 2 out
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25thshd
midfield on inner, good headway disputing second after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, eased approaching last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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26th12
always towards rear, pushed along and no impression from 3 out, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NR
order of the stewards
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NR
unsuitable ground
Leopardstown 14:20 Result
Racing Post Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,679, 2nd £16,964, 3rd £8,036, 4th £3,571, 5th £1,786, 6th £893
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 04:11
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
jumped right on occasions, took keen hold, made all, hard pressed after last (usual 2 out), ridden omitted last, kept on well, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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2nd1 ½
jumped right on occasions, took keen hold, close up, pushed along briefly 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and pressed leader from last (usual 2 out), kept on but no impression final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rd14
chased clear leaders, headway 2 out (usual 3 out), outpaced and ridden omitted last, no match for first two
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4th9 ½
always towards rear, outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden before 2 out (usual 3 out), made no impression
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5th25
always towards rear, not fluent 4th, not fluent and pushed along briefly 5th, became detached 3 out (usual 4 out), tailed off
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PU
always towards rear, bad mistake 1st, mistake and struggling 4 out, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (usual 4 out)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.7
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Exacta£2.4
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Trifecta£3.6
Leopardstown 14:55 Result
"Bet Through The Free Racing Post App" Handicap Chase
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £15,804, 2nd £5,089, 3rd £2,411, 4th £1,071, 5th £536, 6th £268
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 14:55
- Winning Time 04:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway into midfield 4 out, good headway on outer approaching last, led last, soon ridden clear, saddle slipped but kept on strongly towards finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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2nd3 ¾
disputed lead, headed and raced in second 1st, not fluent 7th, headway and led home turn, not fluent and headed last, no match for winner, just held second
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3rdnk
midfield, not fluent 3rd, some headway when bumped 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, went fourth approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in
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4th3 ¼
held up in midfield, headway and chased leaders 3 out, carried right but switched left and went third approaching last, ridden and lost third run-in, kept on
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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5th3 ¼
midfield, not fluent and lost ground 4th, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and kept on from last, never on terms
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6thshd
held up in behind leaders, dropped to midfield 4 out, pushed along and switched right home turn, kept on from last, never near to challenge (jockey said gelding made a noise)
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7th5 ½
towards rear, jumped left 6th, some headway from 3 out, pushed along and kept on on outer approaching last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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8th6 ½
disputed lead, led 1st, reduced lead 2 out, ridden and headed home turn, weakened approaching last
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9th12
didn't jump with fluency, held up in rear, mistake 5th, not fluent 4 out, jumped right 2 out, soon no extra, never dangerous
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10th6 ½
midfield, bumped rival 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out, soon no extra
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11th18
didn't jump well, always towards rear, never dangerous
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12thshd
midfield, mistake 7th, no impression from 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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13th6 ½
chased leaders, lost third after 4 out, pushed along and weakened after 2 out
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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FELL
raced freely, soon chased leaders, headway and went third after 4 out, ridden and made challenge on inner home turn, no extra and weakening when fell heavily last
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£22.9
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Exacta£134.6
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Trifecta£534.1
Leopardstown 15:30 Result
Leopardstown Flat Race
- 4yo, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,268, 2nd £1,696, 3rd £804, 4th £357, 5th £179, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding in places on Chase course)
- Off Time 15:31
- Winning Time 03:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon chased leaders, tracked leaders and went third after 4f, disputed lead halfway, led on outer 5f out, shaken up and quickened clear over 1f out, kept on strongly towards finish, easily
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd6
held up in behind leaders on outer, headway and chased leaders halfway, disputing second 3f out, pushed along and chased clear leader over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, no match for winner
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3rd13
midfield, headway from 3f out, ridden and kept on well from under 2f out, went modest third inside final furlong, never on terms
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4th3 ¾
raced freely, towards rear of midfield, headway and chased leaders halfway, went fourth 3f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out
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5th2 ½
chased leaders, disputing fourth halfway, went second 5f out, ridden and outpaced under 2f out, weakened final furlong
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6th4 ¾
midfield, pushed along and headway over 3f out, ridden and no impression under 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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7th1
held up in rear, headway into midfield over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong, never near to challenge
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8th45
never better than mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, soon no extra, tailed off
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9th1 ½
prominent, soon pressed leader, pushed along and lost position 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off
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10thhd
raced freely, never better than mid-division, pushed along and no impression 4f out, tailed off
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11th1 ½
towards rear, some headway 6f out, ridden and weakened over 3f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly)
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12th6
held up in behind leaders on inner, pushed along 5f out, no impression from over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off
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13th9 ½
raced freely, tracked leaders, pushed along 5f out, weakened quickly under 4f out, tailed off
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14th40
soon led, headed 5f out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off
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15th3 ¼
raced freely, midfield, pushed along and lost position 5f out, soon dropped to rear, tailed off
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16th8
always towards rear, pushed along and detached 5f out, never dangerous, tailed off
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2
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Exacta£28
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Trifecta£157.7