Leopardstown (IRE)
12:30
Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.30 Place: €1.30 €1.50 €5.40 Exacta: €13.70 Trifecta: €175.20
Non-Runners: Little Big Rocky (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Wide Receiver (IRE) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 168 lbs 3/1 Won Tracked leader - went second and pressed leader before halfway - led 3 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
2nd 3 Decimation (IRE) 10 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 168 lbs 9/2 1.5 Chased leaders - went third halfway - headway and went second before 2 out - pushed along and no impression approaching last - kept on run-in(tchd 5/1)
3rd 12 Snake Oil (IRE) 9 G AVG Barry Connell 168 lbs 20/1 8 Held up in behind leaders - headway after 3 out - went third when not fluent 2 out - ridden and kept on before last - no match for first two(op 16/1)
4th 10 M C Muldoon (IRE) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 168 lbs 7/2 1.25 Held up in behind leaders - pushed along after 2 out - kept on and went fourth approaching last - never on terms(op 11/4)
5th 6 Hallowed Star (IRE) 9 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 168 lbs 50/1 14 Held up in midfield - headway chased leaders 2 out - pushed along and went fourth home turn - ridden and no extra approaching last - weakened run-in(op 40/1)
6th 8 Il Courra (IRE) 5 G AVG C W J Farrell 168 lbs 33/1 .5 Midfield - headway on inner 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - no impression approaching last
7th 7 He's Ok (IRE) 6 G Poor Matthew J Smith 161 lbs 50/1 3.75 Raced freely - towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway after 2 out - kept on well from last - never near to challenge (jockey said - regarding running and riding - his instructions were to ride the horse to his best ability mindful that he may need the run having been off the racecourse with leg trouble for the last twenty one months. he added that his mount jumped great but he had kept a hold of him as he had expected him to blow up. he further added that he had applied the whip twice in the closing stages of this race for which he kept on one paced. he concluded by stating that his mount had run better than expected and had finished sound. trainer said his instructions were to get the horse settled early on as he can be free - creep into the race - run as well as possible but do not abuse the horse should he get tired. he added that the rider should have allowed his mount to go on in the latter stages of this race)(op 66/1 tchd 40/1 and tchd 100/1)
8th 1 Cotteemcavennigoal (IRE) 6 G Poor Shane Crawley 161 lbs 200/1 0.05 Towards rear of midfield - some headway halfway - not fluent and pushed along 3 out - no impression from 2 out - kept on(op 150/1 tchd 300/1)
9th 16 Lady Heath (IRE) 5 M Poor Mrs Lorna Fowler 158 lbs 50/1 0.2 Held up in midfield - jumped left 3 out - some headway 2 out - pushed along and no impression home turn - kept on(op 66/1)
10th 19 Moonshot (IRE) 6 M Poor S R B Crawford 161 lbs 50/1 1.5 Pressed leader to halfway - pushed along and lost position after 3 out - weakened home turn(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
11th 15 Bennystiara (IRE) 6 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 156 lbs 80/1 4.25 Held up in behind leaders - brief headway before 2 out - ridden and weakened quickly home turn(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
12th 18 Melburnian (FR) 7 M AVG A J Martin 161 lbs 80/1 8.5 Towards rear - good headway 2 out - pushed along and no impression home turn(op 33/1)
13th 5 Fredastare (IRE) 6 G Poor A J Martin 161 lbs 250/1 5 Novicey jumping - towards rear - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 200/1 tchd 400/1)
14th 9 Kings Halo (IRE) 9 G AVG James Daniel Dullea 168 lbs 250/1 7 Towards rear - no impression when not fluent 3 out - soon no extra(op 200/1 tchd 400/1)
15th 11 Presto (GB) 5 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 163 lbs 28/1 16 Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 20/1)
16th 4 El Barra (FR) 8 G AVG W P Mullins 168 lbs 11/8F 1.75 Soon led narrowly - hard pressed halfway - headed 3 out - pushed along and weakened from 2 out - eased approaching last - burst blood vessel (jockey said gelding burst blood vessel)(op 13/8)
17th 17 Largy Princess (IRE) 7 M Poor S R B Crawford 161 lbs 200/1 2.25 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and weakened from 3 out(op 125/1 tchd 250/1)
18th 20 Sketrick (IRE) 7 M Poor S R B Crawford 161 lbs 250/1 33 Always towards rear - detached and no impression 3 out - tailed off(op 200/1 tchd 400/1)
19th 2 Dalileo (IRE) 9 G Poor Ronald O'Neill 168 lbs 150/1 11 Always towards rear - detached and no impression 3 out - tailed off(op 125/1 tchd 250/1)
99th 14 Annie Kate (IRE) 5 M Poor Mrs John Harrington 161 lbs 80/1 - Towards rear of midfield - stumbled badly and unseated rider after 4 out - broke down - fatally injured(op 100/1)