Leopardstown (IRE)
14:25
Colours Bar Maiden Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €10.60 Place: €3.70 €2.50 Exacta: €99.20 Trifecta: €238.50
Non-Runners: Aurea Fortuna (unsuitable ground), Brave Adam (ran yesterday)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
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1st
Held up in rear - jumped slightly right 3rd - headway and prominent behind clear leaders before 6th - joined leaders going easily after 2 out - led and went clear before last - stayed on - easily(tchd 6/1)
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - prominent behind clear leaders before 3rd - headway and went third but no chance with winner before last - kept on and went remote second run-in(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 12/1 27
3rd
Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead before 1st - clear with one other before 3rd - led after 2 out - headed and no extra before last - weakening when not fluent last - lost second run-in(op 3/1)
8 G AVG Emmet Mullins 166 lbs 11/4 1.75
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4th
Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - some headway 4 out - went remote fourth before last(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
6 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 22/1 30
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5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind(op 10/1)
N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 18/1 3.5
99th
Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - clear with one other before 3rd - jumped slightly right 4th - headed and weakened quickly after 2 out - eased and detached when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding pulled too hard early on; vet said gelding coughed while being examined post-race and slightly blood stained bilateral nasal discharge was noted)(op 4/5)
8 G Good W P Mullins 166 lbs 8/11F -
99th
Prominent - prominent behind clear leaders before 3rd - dropped to midfield when mistake 6th - bad mistake and brought to standstill when dropped to last 4 out - soon pulled up(op 50/1 tchd 150/1)
6 G Poor Mrs Lorna Fowler 166 lbs 80/1 -