Leopardstown (IRE)
14:55
I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €2.80 Place: €1.30 €1.90 €1.90 Exacta: €12.80 Tricast: €36.94 Trifecta: €40.70
Non-Runners: Conna Cottage (ran yesterday), Hardy Bloke (coughing), Mister Beeton (coughing), Starzov (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - bit short of room soon after start - headway 3 out - keeping on when nudged along after 2 out - made challenge when pushed along approaching last - ridden to lead and kept on well run-in - readily(tchd 13/8)
5 G AVG C Byrnes 147 lbs 7/4F Won
2nd
Took keen hold - prominent on outer - mistake 4th - went second after 4 out - joined leader going okay home turn - pushed along when briefly led approaching last - ridden when edged left and headed run-in - kept on well - no match for winner (jockey said gelding jumped left at the final hurdle and hung left afterwards)(op 7/2)
8 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 9/2 1
3rd
Raced in second - led before 6th - joined going okay home turn - pushed along when headed approaching last - lost second when short of room and hampered against far rail run-in - soon ridden and no impression but kept on(op 6/1)
7 M AVG T M Walsh 150 lbs 5/1 3.75
4th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when mistake then lost ground when bit short of room 3 out - ridden when headway before last - went fourth and ran on run-in - never near to challenge(op 22/1)
8 G AVG J P Dempsey 145 lbs 14/1 2.25
5th
Led narrowly - headed and raced in second before 6th - lost second but close up after 4 out - ridden and outpaced before last - weakened and lost fourth run-in(op 40/1)
7 G Poor Luke Comer 160 lbs 50/1 3.75
6th
Took keen hold - prominent on inner - dropped to midfield when pushed along briefly after 3 out - jumped slightly right 2 out - soon ridden and some headway - kept on but no extra run-in(op 6/1)
8 G Poor Sean O O'Brien 157 lbs 13/2 0.2
7th
Towards rear - mistake 3 out - headway on near side of group after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(op 25/1)
8 G AVG P J Rothwell 145 lbs 33/1 6.5
8th
Never better than mid-division - towards rear when ridden after 2 out - some headway before last - kept on
8 G Poor John Queally 143 lbs 10/1 .5
9th
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden but no extra after 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1)
8 G Poor James Andrew Fahey 159 lbs 16/1 11
10th
Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders going okay before 2 out - ridden and weakened quickly after 2 out
5 M Poor Colin Motherway 148 lbs 16/1 8
11th
Midfield early - pressed leaders after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden and weakened(op 16/1)
9 M AVG C A Murphy 155 lbs 18/1 3.5
99th
Midfield - not fluent 2nd - mistake 5th - dropped to rear when jumped slightly right 7th - soon pushed along and became detached when weakened - pulled up after 3 out(op 25/1)
N/A AVG Gordon Elliott 152 lbs 20/1 -