Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
14:25
Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Yielding To Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €6.70
Place: €1.90 €3.40
Exacta: €60.80
Trifecta: €122.50
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Il Etait Temps (FR) | 7 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 6/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - headway before 2 out - switched left before last - ridden when went second after last - ran on to lead final strides(op 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Found A Fifty (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Soon led - jumped slightly right 4th - joined after 3 out - ridden on near side of group when edged left before last - kept on well but headed final strides(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Facile Vega (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 4/1 | 3 | Didn't always jump with fluency - soon raced in second - joined leader after 3 out - challenging when carried left before last - mistake and pecked on landing last - soon lost second and ridden - no match for first two(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Sharjah (FR) | 10 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 33/1 | 4.5 | Held up in rear - kept on and went fourth after last - never near to challenge | ||
| 5th | 4 | Marine Nationale (IRE) | 7 G | Elite | Barry Connell | 166 lbs | 4/7F | 2.5 | Raced in third - lost third but prominent before 2 out - nudged along and carried left when mistake last - soon weakened - eased towards finish(tchd 8/15) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Senecia (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Vincent Laurence Halley | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 29 | Took keen hold - mistake 1st - in rear throughout - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 150/1 tchd 125/1) |