Results From Leopardstown - Friday, 26th December 2025
Leopardstown 12:05 Result
TRI Equestrian Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo, 21 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,314, 2nd £2,355, 3rd £1,116, 4th £496, 5th £248, 6th £124
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 12:05
- Winning Time 03:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
made all, faced challenge 2 out, shaken up and went clear after 2 out, pushed out and went further clear run-in, easily
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2nd9 ½More
prominent, soon went second, outpaced after 2 out, not fluent last, ran on and went second again towards finish, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd½More
took keen hold, prominent on inner throughout, disputing second halfway, outpaced approaching last, kept on but lost second towards finish
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4th1 ¾More
midfield, good headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, outpaced approaching last, no extra run-in
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5th1 ½More
prominent, outpaced after 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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6th¾More
midfield, not fluent 2nd, some headway 2 out, no impression approaching last
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7th2More
midfield, kept on from last, never near to challenge
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8th1 ¼More
towards rear, headway after 3 out, kept on from last, never on terms
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9th6More
midfield throughout, not fluent 4th, no extra from 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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10th14More
didn't always jump with fluency, midfield, not fluent 1st, not fluent 2nd, weakened after 2 out
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11th1More
towards rear, some headway from 2 out, never on terms
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12th½More
never better than midfield, no extra from 2 out
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13th3 ¼More
never better than midfield, weakened after 2 out
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14th½More
towards rear, some headway approaching last, never dangerous
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15th1 ½More
towards rear throughout
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16th4 ½More
towards rear throughout
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17th10More
towards rear throughout
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18th1More
never better than midfield, weakened 2 out
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19th29More
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened quickly before 2 out
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PUMore
midfield, pulled up 3 out
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FELLMore
midfield, weakened after 2 out, fell last
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.8
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Exacta£4.8
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Trifecta£15.3
Leopardstown 12:35 Result
Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 22 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,314, 2nd £2,355, 3rd £1,116, 4th £496, 5th £248, 6th £124
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 12:37
- Winning Time 03:56
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
took keen hold, prominent early, led after 1st, wandered around and not fluent 2nd, clear after 3rd, reduced lead after 3 out, headed approaching last, 2 lengths down when left in lead and hampered after last, kept on run-in, just did enough
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2ndnseMore
led early, headed and prominent after 1st, pushed along approaching last, left in second after last, pressed winner run-in, just held
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd5More
prominent, no extra when left in third after last
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4th2 ½More
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders before 2 out, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th6 ½More
midfield, headway before 2 out, weakened approaching last
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6thhdMore
prominent, not fluent 2 out, soon no extra
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7th1 ¾More
midfield, headway before 2 out, weakened before last
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8thnkMore
never better than midfield
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9th14More
never better than midfield
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10th2 ¾More
never better than midfield
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11th½More
never better than midfield
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12th14More
never better than midfield
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13thnkMore
never better than midfield
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14th½More
never better than midfield
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15thnkMore
always behind
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16th12More
always behind
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17th5More
always behind
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18th8More
always behind
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19th9More
always behind
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20th22More
prominent, not fluent 1st, weakened after 3 out
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21st28More
prominent, weakened before 3 out
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FELLMore
travelled strongly, prominent, going easily when led approaching last, 2 lengths ahead when stumbled badly and fell after last
Leopardstown 13:10 Result
Changing Times Brewery Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 3yo, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £21,942, 2nd £7,066, 3rd £3,347, 4th £1,488, 5th £744, 6th £372
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 13:11
- Winning Time 03:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
led, headed but prominent after 2nd, led again 3 out, pushed along and went clear after 2 out, ridden and ran on well run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2nd11More
towards rear, headway after 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, ran on well run-in, went second final strides, no match for winner
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3rdshdMore
midfield, good headway and went fourth 2 out, went third approaching last, went second run-in, lost second final strides
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th1 ½More
prominent, in touch with leaders 2nd, headway on inner and went second after 2 out, chased clear leader approaching last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Weekender
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th1 ½More
prominent, went second 3 out, weakened approaching last
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6th2 ¾More
midfield, not fluent 4th, outpaced after 3 out, brief headway after 2 out, no extra approaching last
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7th15More
held up in rear, some headway after 2 out, soon no impression
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8th15More
in touch with leaders on outer, dropped to midfield 2nd, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened
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9th50More
towards rear throughout, tailed off
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PUMore
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and went second 2nd, led after 2nd, headed 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up 2 out
Leopardstown 13:45 Result
E-Auctions Novice Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 18 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £9,752, 2nd £3,141, 3rd £1,488, 4th £661, 5th £331, 6th £165
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 13:45
- Winning Time 04:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, led after 3rd, slipped and bumped rival after 6th, pushed along approaching last, faced challenges and kept on well run-in, just did enough, gamely
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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2ndnkMore
towards rear, headway after 3 out, ridden and pressed leaders approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, pressed winner inside final 110yds, just held
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3rd½More
prominent, bumped after 6th, pressed winner approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, no extra towards finish
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4th1 ¼More
towards rear, still plenty to do approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, nearest finish
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5th1 ¼More
midfield, headway on outer after 3 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th2More
towards rear, headway before 3 out, bit short of room approaching last, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
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7thshdMore
took keen hold, midfield, headway before 3 out, not fluent last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8thshdMore
midfield, headway and prominent before 4th, ridden approaching last, weakened run-in
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9th1More
took keen hold, led, headed and prominent after 3rd, weakened before last
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10th½More
never better than midfield
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11thshdMore
never better than midfield
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12th14More
took keen hold, prominent, weakened quickly approaching last
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13th5 ½More
prominent, not fluent 3 out, weakened before last
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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14th3 ¼More
always behind
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15th5More
prominent, lost position before 4th, no chance after 3 out
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16th4 ¼More
always behind
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17th7 ½More
always behind
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UMore
midfield, no extra when mistake and unseated last
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.6
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Exacta£60.9
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Trifecta£1648.4
Leopardstown 14:20 Result
Racing Post Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £48,760, 2nd £15,702, 3rd £7,438, 4th £3,306, 5th £1,653, 6th £826
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 14:22
- Winning Time 04:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, pushed along after 2 out, went second and 1 length down last, ridden and challenging final 110yds, led towards finish
Naps:
- Daily Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd½More
raced in second, led 3 out, 1 length ahead when pecked on landing last, faced challenge and clear with one other final 110yds, headed towards finish
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3rd12More
prominent throughout, went second after 3 out, lost second approaching last, no extra run-in, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4th4 ½More
midfield, not fluent 4th, still plenty to do after 2 out, ran on and went fourth run-in, never on terms
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5thnkMore
held up in rear, some headway approaching last, kept on, never near to challenge
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6th4 ½More
midfield, brief headway 2 out, weakened approaching last
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7th22More
towards rear throughout
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8th1 ¼More
took keen hold, led, headed and lost two places 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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FELLMore
midfield, fell 6th
Leopardstown 14:55 Result
Racing Post Handicap Chase
- 4yo+, 20 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £14,628, 2nd £4,711, 3rd £2,231, 4th £992, 5th £496, 6th £248
- Distance 2m 1f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 14:55
- Winning Time 04:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield on outer, headway and prominent before 3 out, going easily when led last, ridden and hung left run-in, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd2 ¼More
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out, short of room and switched right approaching last, kept on and went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd2More
midfield, headway and prominent after 4th, disputed lead before 3 out, led after 2 out, headed last, lost second and no extra inside final 110yds
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4th3 ½More
towards rear, headway after 3 out, kept on approaching last, went fourth run-in, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th9More
prominent, disputed lead before 3 out, headed after 2 out, weakened run-in
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6th1 ¼More
midfield, headway and prominent after 5th, disputed lead before 3 out, headed after 2 out, weakened run-in
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7th1 ¼More
prominent, lost position before 2 out, soon no extra
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8th4 ¼More
never better than midfield
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9th2 ¾More
never better than midfield
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10th3 ½More
prominent, weakened before 3 out
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11th1 ¾More
never better than midfield
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12th7More
never better than midfield
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13th10More
took keen hold, prominent, weakened after 3 out
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14th1More
always behind (jockey said gelding was badly hampered at the fourth last fence)
Naps:
- The Irish Field
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15th2 ¼More
midfield early, headway to lead before 2nd, clear after 3rd, reduced lead before 6th, headed before 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out
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16th7 ½More
always behind
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PUMore
led, headed and prominent after 1st, bad mistake and lost position 4th, pulled up before last (jockey said gelding made a mistake in the back straight)
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UMore
towards rear when bad mistake and unseated 8th
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PUMore
always behind, pulled up before last (jockey said mare never travelled)
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PUMore
prominent early, led after 1st, headed and prominent before 2nd, weakened after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NRMore
coughing
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NRMore
vet's advice
Leopardstown 15:30 Result
Race And Stay INH Flat Race
- 4yo, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,851, 2nd £1,884, 3rd £893, 4th £397, 5th £198, 6th £99
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places; selectively watered)
- Off Time 15:31
- Winning Time 03:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield, good headway and in touch with leaders 2f out, went second 1f out, ridden to lead final 110yds, won going away
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2nd3 ¼More
reluctant to line up, in touch with leaders, took keen hold and led 4f out, pushed along under 2f out, faced challenge final furlong, headed final 110yds, kept on, no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung violently right throughout)
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3rd2 ¼More
prominent throughout, challenging over 1f out, no impression inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th2 ½More
led, headed but prominent after 1f, weakened towards far side final furlong
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5th2More
in touch with leaders, outpaced 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
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6th3 ¼More
prominent, led after 1f, headed but prominent 4f out, weakened quickly over 1f out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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7th6 ½More
in rear, brief headway over 2f out, soon no impression
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8thshdMore
towards rear, some headway 3f out, no impression 2f out
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9th11More
towards rear throughout
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10th17More
never better than midfield, weakened under 3f out
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11th14More
never better than midfield, weakened 3f out
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12th1 ½More
never better than midfield, dropped to rear 4f out, soon no extra
Tote Returns
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Total Win£9.5
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Exacta£60.1
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Trifecta£315.6