Leopardstown (IRE) Races
Leopardstown (IRE)
12:35
Paddy Power From The Horses Mouth Podcast Beginners Chase
Leopardstown (IRE)
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €198.80
Place: €32 €1.80 €5.50
Non-Runners: Lisnagar Fortune (temperature)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Jeannot Lapin (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gearoid O'Loughlin | 166 lbs | 150/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - prominent 3rd - went second 4 out - challenging home turn - shaken up to lead approaching last - ridden clear run-in - kept on well | ||
| 2nd | 11 | What's Up Darling (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 15/2 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway on inner after 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - went third approaching last - ran on and went second run-in - no match for winner(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | No Flies On Him (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | E J O'Grady | 166 lbs | 50/1 | 4.5 | Midfield - headway but still plenty to do approaching last - ran on well and went third towards finish - nearest finish (stewards inquired into running and riding; jockey said that his instructions were to jump off mid-division and do the best he could; he added that all the classier horses were in front of him and he gave gelding two before turning in and another couple in home straight; trainer confirmed instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with ride; he added that his charge has been disappointing since winning a maiden which has worked out poorly; vet said gelding was post race normal; explanations were noted)(op 80/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Western Diego (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Midfield - headway approaching last - not fluent last - ran on and went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 14 | Birdie Or Bust (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 159 lbs | 11/4 | 2.5 | Prominent - soon went second - left in lead before 3rd - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 7/2) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Backtonormal (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 166 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | Towards rear - headway from 2 out - kept on well run-in - not reach leaders(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | The Big Doyen (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Peter Fahey | 166 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 50/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Doctor Glide (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Tom Dreaper | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 4.25 | Prominent - left in second before 3rd - weakened approaching last(tchd 150/1) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Nurburgring (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 160 lbs | 100/30 | 2.25 | Didn't jump well - towards rear - not fluent 1st - reminders after 2nd - mistake 4th - kept on from last - never dangerous(op 2/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Mint Boy (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 166 lbs | 66/1 | 2 | Towards rear - brief headway after 2 out - soon no impression(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Shanbally Kid (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 33/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - brief headway 4 out - no impression from 3 out | ||
| 12th | 12 | In The Trenches (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 160 lbs | 150/1 | 11 | Towards rear - brief headway into midfield 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | It's For Me (FR) | 6 G | Good | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 11/8F | - | Led - clear when pulled up before 3rd - fatally injured (jockey said gelding was pulled up lame; vet subsequently confirmed that gelding had sustained an injury) |