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Leopardstown (IRE)
13:45
Neville Hotels Novice Chase
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5.30 Place: €2.20 €1.30 Exacta: €12.40 Trifecta: €30.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Grangeclare West (IRE) 9 G Good
W P Mullins 164 lbs 4/1 Won Travelled strongly - pressed leaders - went second when switched right after 2 out - led going easily towards near side before last - soon clear - eased towards finish - easily(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
2nd 1 Corbetts Cross (IRE) 7 G Good
Emmet Mullins 164 lbs 13/8F 6 Held up in last - not fluent 5th - towards rear 10th - headway on inner 4 out - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - headway when switched right and ridden before last - soon went second but no chance with winner - kept on(op 9/4)
3rd 4 Flooring Porter (IRE) 9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 3/1 10 Led narrowly or disputed lead early - led clearly after 6th - faced challenges 2 out - headed towards far side before last - soon lost second - no extra run-in - no match for first two(op 11/4)
4th 3 Flanking Maneuver (IRE) 9 G AVG
Noel Meade 164 lbs 18/1 2.75 Towards rear - in touch with leaders after 6th - mistake when pecked on landing 8th - mistake when pecked on landing 4 out - went fourth but no extra before last(op 14/1)
5th 2 Favori De Champdou (FR) 10 G Good
Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 3/1 15 Jumped right on occasions - raced in second and briefly disputed lead early - pressed leader after 6th - lost second and weakened after 2 out - dropped to rear when steadied last(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
6th 6 Tullyhogue Fort (IRE) 8 G Poor
John F O'Neill 164 lbs 300/1 53 Raced wide - soon towards rear - dropped to last when not fluent 10th - weakened after 4 out - tailed off after 2 out(op 250/1 tchd 400/1)