Leopardstown (IRE)
14:20
Matheson Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €1.50 Place: €1.10 €2.30 Exacta: €3.80 Trifecta: €16
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - headway and went fourth halfway - bit short of room and switched left 2 out (usual 3 out) - niggled along after last (usual 2 out) - raced wide home turn - smooth headway and made challenge run-in - ridden to lead towards finish - all out(op 4/5)
10 G Good W P Mullins 166 lbs 5/6F Won
2nd
Held up in behind leaders - went third after 1st - good headway and disputed lead last (usual 2 out) - pushed along and led home turn - ridden and faced sustained challenge run-in - kept on well but headed towards finish(op 11/2)
8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 5/1 0.3
3rd
Raced freely - tracked leaders - good jump and led 1st - headed before 3rd - led again after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and headed home turn - kept on - no match for first two(op 7/1)
9 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 6/1 4.75
4th
Towards rear - good headway and went third before last (usual 2 out) - pushed along home turn - ridden and lost third run-in - soon no extra(op 4/1)
7 M AVG W P Mullins 159 lbs 5/1 10
5th
Didn't jump well - raced in second - led before 1st - slow jump and lost two places 1st - slow jump and dropped to rear 2nd - detached halfway(op 66/1)
9 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 50/1 45
6th
Led early - headed before 1st - led again before 3rd - headed after 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened quickly before last (usual 2 out) - eased run-in(op 22/1)
10 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 18/1 17
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