Leopardstown (IRE)
13:45
Dornan Careers Novice Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €6.80 Place: €2 €10.40 €4.40 Exacta: €301.90 Tricast: €3091.84 Trifecta: €2409.30
Non-Runners: Belgoprince (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - soon went second - clear with one other after 3rd - good jump and led 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden out and kept on well run-in(op 8/1)
5 G AVG Philip Fenton 147 lbs 5/1 Won
2nd
Visibility reduced by fog - midfield on inner - hampered and lost position 1st - good headway and in touch with leaders after 2 out - went third approaching last - ran on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
6 M AVG John C McConnell 150 lbs 40/1 2
3rd
Visibility reduced by fog - took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - went third 3 out - went second approaching last - kept on but lost second inside final 110yds(op 25/1)
8 G AVG Eddie & Patrick Harty 161 lbs 16/1 3.5
4th
Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear - headway into midfield before 2 out - disputing third approaching last - no extra final 110yds(op 28/1)
7 G Poor Thomas Mullins 141 lbs 40/1 2.25
5th
Visibility reduced by fog - in touch with leaders - mistake and dropped to midfield 1st - headway from 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders(tchd 10/1)
4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 149 lbs 12/1 0.1
6th
Visibility reduced by fog - in touch with leaders - outpaced after 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 13/2 tchd 9/1)
6 M Poor Patrick Magee 144 lbs 17/2 0.2
7th
Visibility reduced by fog - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 33/1)
4 F Poor Thomas Mullins 145 lbs 40/1 1
8th
Visibility reduced by fog - midfield - headway approaching last - never on terms(op 28/1)
5 M Poor Gerard O'Leary 150 lbs 33/1 .5
9th
Visibility reduced by fog - never better than midfield(op 25/1)
5 G Poor C A Murphy 139 lbs 16/1 .5
10th
Visibility reduced by fog - never better than midfield(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
5 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 159 lbs 33/1 1.25
11th
Visibility reduced by fog - never better than midfield (vet reported mare to be post-race normal)(op 7/2)
6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 9/2 1.25
12th
Visibility reduced by fog - prominent behind clear leaders - weakened approaching last (jockey said mare stopped quickly from 2 out)(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
4 F AVG Henry De Bromhead 148 lbs 9/1 2.5
13th
Visibility reduced by fog - prominent - dropped to midfield halfway - weakened from 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
6 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 154 lbs 28/1 9
14th
Visibility reduced by fog - never better than midfield(op 12/1 tchd 15/2)
5 M Poor N Stokes 145 lbs 9/1 3.25
15th
Visibility reduced by fog - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 14/1 8.5
16th
Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear throughout(op 33/1 tchd 100/1)
4 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 152 lbs 80/1 1.5
17th
Visibility reduced by fog - towards rear throughout(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
6 G Poor Matthew J Smith 146 lbs 33/1 1.5
18th
Visibility reduced by fog - prominent behind clear leaders - dropped to midfield before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 10/3 tchd 9/2)
5 G Poor W P Mullins 154 lbs 4/1F 8.5
19th
Visibility reduced by fog - soon led - clear before 2nd - reduced lead after 3rd - headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 33/1)
8 G Poor Paul W Flynn 138 lbs 40/1 5