Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
14:25
Savills Chase
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €2.10
Place: €1.70 €1.02 €17.70
Exacta: €4.30
Tricast: €128.96
Trifecta: €88.40
Non-Runners: Envoi Allen (unsuitable ground), Fastorslow (unsuitable ground), Janidil (temperature)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Galopin Des Champs (FR) | 9 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 6/4F | Won | Travelled strongly - raced wide - pressed leader - briefly led 9th - joined leader 2 out - switched right when led going easily towards near side before last - soon nudged along and went clear - stayed on - impressive(op 15/8) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Gerri Colombe (FR) | 8 G | Elite | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 7/4 | 23 | Prominent - pressed leaders when ridden after 2 out - went second but no chance with winner approaching last - kept on - just held second(op 13/8) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Capodanno (FR) | 8 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 80/1 | 0.2 | Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - held up in rear - switched right when headway before last - went modest third run-in - kept on(op 100/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | I Am Maximus (FR) | 8 G | Good | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 6/1 | 8 | Raced lazily at times - didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - slightly hampered 1st - soon towards rear - nudged along after 12th - headway when pushed along briefly 4 out - pressed leaders when steadied 2 out - no extra when jumped left last(op 7/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Appreciate It (IRE) | 10 G | Good | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 10 | Raced wide - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - mistake 8th - headway and prominent when not fluent 2 out - switched right but weakened before last - tailed off(op 10/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | A Plus Tard (FR) | N/A | Good | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 40 | Jumped right - in touch with leaders - towards rear 4 out - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 9/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Churchstonewarrior (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Jonathan Sweeney | 164 lbs | 40/1 | - | Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - weakened after 2 out - soon eased - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 80/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Conflated (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 14/1 | - | Led narrowly - briefly headed 9th - joined 2 out - ridden when headed towards far side before last - weakening when bad mistake and unseated last(op 12/1) |