Results From Leopardstown - Tuesday, 28th December 2021
Leopardstown 12:00 Result
Savills Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo, 17 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,902, 2nd £2,545, 3rd £1,205, 4th £536, 5th £268, 6th £134
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 12:02
- Winning Time 04:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led narrowly or disputed lead, slight lead going okay 2 out, ridden home turn, soon went clear, kept on well run-in, comfortably
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2nd6
took keen hold, prominent, joined leaders 4 out, every chance when mistake 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and held before last, kept on but no extra run-in, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd5 ½
chased leaders, pushed along and went third after 2 out, ridden home turn, soon no impression, kept on, no match for first two
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4th16
chased leaders, close up when not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along and lost third, no extra home turn, soon lost touch and weakened, tired jump last
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5th7
midfield, not fluent 2nd, in touch with leaders after 3 out, mistake and pushed along 2 out, soon lost touch
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6th5
prominent on outer, soon chased leaders, close up before 3 out, ridden after 3 out, soon no extra, weakening when not fluent 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th12
midfield, not fluent 2nd, in touch with leaders when pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra, weakening when not fluent 2 out
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8th8 ½
chased leaders, niggled along briefly after 3 out, soon headway on outer, pushed along when mistake 2 out, soon no extra and weakened quickly
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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9th13
towards rear, not fluent and pushed along briefly 4th, minor headway 2 out, ridden and no extra home turn, made no telling impression
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10th7
always towards rear, pushed along and reminders after 5th, reminders and no impression after 4 out
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11th¾
always towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 4 out
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12th27
towards rear of midfield, towards rear when pushed along briefly after 4th, pushed along briefly after 6th, reminder when lost touch and weakened after 4 out
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13th24
disputed lead early, headed when reminder and pushed along after 4 out, soon no extra, weakened quickly before 3 out
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FELL
towards rear of midfield, slightly hampered 5th, nudged along and lost touch after 3 out, no impression when fell 2 out
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PU
midfield, mistake 4 out, soon lost touch, weakening when slow jump 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last
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PU
in rear, mistake and niggled along briefly 3rd, not fluent when detached and no impression 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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U
towards rear early, minor headway 4th, towards rear of midfield when blundered and unseated rider 5th
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NR
coughing
Leopardstown 12:35 Result
Irish Daily Star Christmas Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 28 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,902, 2nd £2,545, 3rd £1,205, 4th £536, 5th £268, 6th £134
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 12:36
- Winning Time 05:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, pushed along after last (usual 2 out), went second and made challenge run-in, led towards finish, readily
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ¼
led narrowly or disputed lead, jumped right and bumped rival 1st, led after 4th, not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), pushed along after last (usual 2 out), faced challenge and ridden run-in, headed towards finish
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3rd5 ½
close up, chased leaders after 1st, ridden after last (usual 2 out), soon bit short of room, kept on and went third final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th4 ¼
chased leaders, bumped 1st, made challenge last (usual 2 out), soon ridden and kept on well, no extra and lost second over 1f out, lost third final 110yds
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5th3 ¾
chased leaders, pecked on landing 1st, pushed along before last (usual 2 out), ridden and kept on but no extra run-in
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6thnk
midfield, pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and stayed on run-in, not pace to challenge
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7thhd
towards rear, still plenty to do when nudged along after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and stayed on run-in, nearest finish
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8th1 ¼
close up, chased leaders after 2nd, ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened gradually run-in
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9th1 ¼
midfield, pushed along and headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), chased leaders last (usual 2 out), soon ridden but no extra and weakened gradually
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10thnk
midfield, pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden but no extra run-in
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11thnk
midfield, ridden last (usual 2 out), kept on but no extra run-in
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12th2 ½
towards rear, headway going okay after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden run-in, switched left and bumped rival over 1f out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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13th¾
towards rear, bit short of room when pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and minor headway run-in, never dangerous
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14th1 ½
towards rear, still plenty to do last (usual 2 out), soon pushed along and minor headway, never dangerous
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15th3
in touch with leaders, squeezed out and lost position 1st, midfield after 2nd, ridden but no extra after 2 out (usual 3 out)
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16th¾
midfield, ridden but no impression from last (usual 2 out)
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17th2 ½
towards rear of midfield, ridden but no impression from last (usual 2 out)
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18th12
towards rear of midfield, ridden but no impression after 2 out (usual 3 out)
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19th4 ¾
always towards rear, no impression run-in
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20th1 ¼
chased leaders, ridden and reminders soon after start, midfield 2nd, chased leaders 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden but weakened run-in
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21st5
raced wide, midfield, ridden but weakened from last (usual 2 out)
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22nd1 ½
towards rear of midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden but weakened run-in, beaten when bumped over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
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23rd1 ¼
always towards rear, mistake 4th
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24th¾
always towards rear
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25th33
raced in last, never going well, tailed off
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PU
towards rear of midfield, not fluent 5th, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), soon ridden and weakened, pulled up after 2 out (usual 3 out)
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PU
led narrowly or disputed lead, chased leaders 4th, soon weakened quickly, pulled up before 5th
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PU
led narrowly or disputed lead, headed and chased leaders after 4th, ridden but weakened quickly after 2 out (usual 3 out), pulled up after last (usual 2 out)
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NR
lame
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.2
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Exacta£215.6
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Trifecta£280.1
Leopardstown 13:10 Result
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
- 4yo+, 27 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £15,804, 2nd £5,089, 3rd £2,411, 4th £1,071, 5th £536, 6th £268
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 13:10
- Winning Time 06:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders early, dropped to midfield 5th, headway on outer before 2 out, made challenge going okay home turn, pushed along before last, ridden to lead run-in, stayed on, won going away
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2nd3 ¼
towards rear of midfield, mistake 1st, in touch with leaders before 8th, headway and joined leaders on outer 2 out, soon led going okay, shaken up when faced challenge before last, ridden and headed run-in, kept on but always held, no match for winner
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3rd1
held up in rear, headway after 4 out, in touch with leaders going okay after 3 out, pressed leaders after 2 out, bit short of room when pushed along before last, ridden and kept on but held towards far side run-in, no match for first two
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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4th1 ¾
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 3 out, headway when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, ran on and went fourth run-in, never near to challenge
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th1
chased leaders, pressed leaders going okay when stumbled and lost position after 2 out, hampered by loose horse home turn, soon headway, kept on run-in
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6th1 ¾
close up, pressed leaders on inner after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden home turn, no extra when not fluent last, weakened run-in
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7th3 ¼
midfield, mistake 4 out, headway 2 out, chased leaders when pushed along home turn, ridden and no extra after last, soon weakened
Naps:
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
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8th¾
held up in behind leaders, stumbled and lost position after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no extra before last
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9th1 ¾
towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, headway on outer before 2 out, midfield when ridden after 2 out, keeping on when switched left after last, no extra when bit short of room run-in, eased towards finish
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10thnk
soon chased leaders, prominent and every chance 2 out, shaken up home turn, soon bit short of room and lost position, ridden and no extra before last, soon weakened
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11thhd
soon towards rear, headway 4 out, midfield when pushed along before 2 out, minor headway when ridden before last, soon no extra
Naps:
- Jon Freeman - The i
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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12th8 ½
chased leaders, slightly hampered and pushed along after 3 out, dropped to midfield 2 out, soon ridden and no impression
Naps:
- Scottish Sun
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13th4 ¼
midfield, towards rear of midfield when pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden after 2 out, switched right home turn, kept on
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14th3 ¼
towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, headway into midfield when not fluent 2 out, ridden home turn, soon no extra
Naps:
- East Anglian Daily Times
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15th½
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along on inner before 2 out, no extra when switched right and ridden after 2 out, weakened before last
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16th5 ½
chased leaders early, soon midfield, reminder 6th, ridden after 3 out, soon no extra, weakened 2 out
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17th1 ¼
soon led, not fluent 4th, 1 length ahead halfway, joined when not fluent and headed 2 out, weakening when hampered by faller after 2 out
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18th3 ¼
towards rear and pushed along briefly early, soon headway, chased leaders 1st, pushed along briefly after 3 out, ridden when weakened after 2 out
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19th39
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra, weakened 2 out
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U
held up in behind leaders, close up after 3 out, joined leaders when not fluent 2 out, soon bit short of room and unseated rider
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PU
towards rear of midfield, towards rear when pushed along after 4 out, not fluent and weakened 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
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PU
towards rear, no impression after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
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FELL
chased leaders early, soon prominent, tracked leader when not fluent 6th, 1 length second halfway, lost position when not fluent and pushed along 4 out, soon reminder, prominent when pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, fell last
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PU
prominent, soon held up in behind leaders, ridden and weakened after 2 out, pulled up before last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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PU
never better than mid-division, towards rear when pushed along and no impression after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
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PU
towards rear, no impression after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
temperature
Tote Returns
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Total Win£19.2
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Exacta£288
Leopardstown 13:45 Result
Dornan Engineering Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,679, 2nd £16,964, 3rd £8,036, 4th £3,571, 5th £1,786, 6th £893
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 13:46
- Winning Time 06:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
started quickly, led, soon 5 lengths ahead, reduced lead 2nd, not fluent 4th, not fluent 6th, 5 lengths ahead before 5 out, much reduced lead 3 out, shaken up approaching last, ridden and kept on strongly run-in
Naps:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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2nd2
soon chased clear leader, went clear with winner 2nd, 5 lengths down before 5 out, headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on well but hung left run-in, always held
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rd21
prominent in chasing group, went remote third 7th, headway 3 out, ridden but no impression from 2 out, no match for first two
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4th11
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 5th, ridden but no impression from 2 out, not pace to challenge
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5th3 ¾
held up in midfield, prominent in chasing group 5 out, ridden but no impression from 2 out, not pace to challenge
Naps:
- thesportreport.co.uk
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6th13
in rear, headway before 3 out, soon midfield, ridden but no impression from 2 out
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7th22
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 3rd, towards rear 7th, hit 3 out, soon ridden but no impression
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PU
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 5th, bad mistake 6th, dropped to rear and ridden 4 out, struggling when not fluent 2 out, pulled up approaching last
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PU
towards rear, slightly hampered 4th, ridden and struggling 6th, some headway 3 out, soon midfield, weakened quickly after 2 out, pulled up approaching last
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
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PU
in rear, slightly hampered 4th, bad mistake 5th, pulled up before 6th
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U
midfield, mistake and unseated rider 4th
Leopardstown 14:20 Result
Savills Chase (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £92,188, 2nd £29,688, 3rd £14,063, 4th £6,250, 5th £3,125, 6th £1,563
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 06:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, pressed leader when pushed along and bit short of room after 2 out, soon lost second when outpaced and switched right, jumped slightly left last, ridden and ran on towards near side run-in, led final strides
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2ndshd
towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway 3 out, close up on outer after 2 out, soon went second going okay, pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden and faced challenge after last, headed final strides
Naps:
- Irish Independent
- Mirror Online
- Wolverhampton Express & Star
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rd¾
jumped right, led, not fluent 8th, faced challenge but going okay after 2 out, soon pushed along, headed but prominent approaching last, ridden and pressed leader towards far side after last, kept on well but lost second final strides
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4th4 ½
chased leaders on outer, pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along, lost fourth home turn, ridden and kept on run-in, went fourth towards finish, not reach leaders
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5th2 ¼
midfield early, mistake 2nd, towards rear before 5th, headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, went fourth home turn, kept on but no extra after last, lost fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6th20
chased leaders, towards rear but in touch with leaders after 4 out, dropped to last when pushed along after 3 out, headway on outer when mistake 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression
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7th2
held up in rear early, not fluent 3rd, minor headway 5th, not fluent and lost ground 12th, headway and chased leaders on inner 3 out, bad mistake and pecked on landing 2 out, soon dropped to last and pushed along, no impression before last
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8th4 ½
held up in rear, not fluent 5 out, minor headway 3 out, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, no extra before last, weakened run-in
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.4
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Exacta£12.7
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Trifecta£101.3
Leopardstown 14:55 Result
Ballymaloe Relish Beginners Chase
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £9,219, 2nd £2,969, 3rd £1,406, 4th £625, 5th £313, 6th £156
- Distance 2m 5f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 14:55
- Winning Time 05:29
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
jumped well, prominent, led and made rest from 1st, went clear 6th, 5 lengths ahead halfway, soon went further clear, unchallenged, impressive
Naps:
- Norwich Evening News
- Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd22
chased leaders, mistake 8th, went modest second before 5 out, ridden and no chance with winner after 2 out, eased run-in
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3rd16
prominent, headed and disputing second 1st, chased leaders after 4th, mistake 7th, pecked on landing 9th, mistake 5 out, no impression when not fluent 3 out, not fluent 2 out, kept on and went remote third run-in
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4th1 ½
midfield, mistake 2nd, not fluent 5 out, soon switched right, went modest third when not fluent 4 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, ridden when weakened and lost third run-in
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5th41
prominent, headed and disputing second 1st, jumped slightly right 4th, soon chased leader, 5 lengths second halfway, mistake 8th, jumped right 9th, lost position before 5 out, lost touch when pushed along 4 out, not fluent 3 out, tailed off
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6th¾
always towards rear, no impression when jumped slightly right 4 out, tailed off
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7th27
in rear throughout, no impression after 8th, pushed along briefly after 5 out, tailed off when bad mistake last
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PU
midfield, bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 6th, soon dropped to rear, pulled up before 7th
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
Leopardstown 15:30 Result
Midland Legal Solicitors INH Flat Race
- 4-7yo, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,321, 2nd £2,036, 3rd £964, 4th £429, 5th £214, 6th £107
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - SOFT (Yielding in places); Chase course - YIELDING (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 15:31
- Winning Time 04:00
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, raced wide, chased leader, 2 lengths second halfway, led going easily over 1f out, soon eased clear, easily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ½
raced wide, chased leaders, close up going okay over 3f out, went second when ridden over 1f out, soon no chance with winner but kept on well, no match for winner
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3rd3
raced wide, held up in rear, in touch with leaders 5f out, headway going okay from over 2f out, chased leaders when pushed along under 2f out, went third when ridden over 1f out, soon no extra, no match for first two
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4th9
raced wide, led and clear, 2 lengths ahead halfway, niggled along briefly soon after start, ridden 2f out, headed towards far side and weakened over 1f out
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5th9
raced wide, towards rear, close up on inner over 3f out, soon pushed along, lost touch and no impression when ridden and weakened under 2f out
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6th25
raced wide, held up in behind leaders, close up on outer over 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened quickly over 2f out, eased inside final furlong, tailed off
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NR
respiratory infection/scoped wrong