Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
13:10
Mercedes-Benz South Dublin Juvenile Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €4.40
Place: €1.40 €1.50 €1.60
Exacta: €18.60
Trifecta: €73.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Kala Conti (FR) | 5 M | Good | Gordon Elliott | 146 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Prominent - soon went second - ridden to lead approaching last - ridden out and kept on well run-in(op 4/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Kargese (FR) | 5 M | Good | W P Mullins | 149 lbs | 4/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - midfield - good headway on outer and prominent after 2 out - went second approaching last - ran on well run-in - just held second | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Nurburgring (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 156 lbs | 11/2 | 0.05 | Prominent on inner - soon went third - outpaced before last - rallied run-in - ran on well towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Batman Girac (FR) | 4 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 153 lbs | 33/1 | 4.5 | Towards rear - headway on inner approaching last - keeping on when bit short of room run-in - switched right and went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(op 22/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Karafon (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 153 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway on inner disputing fourth approaching last - weakened inside final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Cossack Chach (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 153 lbs | 18/1 | 1.75 | Soon led - headed approaching last - weakened from last(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 12 | Miss Manzor (GB) | 4 F | AVG | W P Mullins | 146 lbs | 18/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - weakened approaching last(op 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Ose Partir (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Martin Brassil | 153 lbs | 80/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - some headway on inner approaching last - kept on - never on terms(op 66/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Mighty Bandit (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 153 lbs | 13/8F | 1.5 | Prominent - went third after 2 out - weakened approaching last - not fluent last - soon no extra - nasal discharge (vet reported gelding had nasal discharge post race)(op 11/8 tchd 5/4 and 7/4) | ||
| 10th | 4 | Eagle Fang (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | William Durkan | 153 lbs | 66/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - weakened approaching last(op 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 11 | Karia Des Blaises (FR) | 4 F | Poor | W P Mullins | 146 lbs | 40/1 | 3.5 | Took keen hold early - towards rear throughout - clipped heels after 5th - weakened approaching last (jockey said filly ran very keen throughout and clipped a heel after the fifth hurdle)(op 33/1) | ||
| 12th | 5 | Kaleosun (FR) | 4 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 153 lbs | 80/1 | 28 | Midfield on outer - weakened quickly after 2 out - eased towards finish |