Leopardstown (IRE)
15:05
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.80 €5.60 €1.70 Exacta: €102.50 Tricast: €552.59 Trifecta: €736.40
Non-Runners: Arion Soldier (lame), Good Time Jonny (coughing), King Alexander (temperature)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 14 Win Some Lose Some (IRE) 5 G Good Padraig Roche 148 lbs 7/2F Won Midfield - headway after 3 out - led from last - soon ridden clear - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 4/1)
2nd 19 Whatsavailable (IRE) 7 G Poor M F Morris 138 lbs 25/1 .75 In touch with leaders - headway after 2 out - ridden and ran on well after last - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
3rd 6 Feet Of A Dancer (FR) 6 M Good Paul Nolan 153 lbs 6/1 3.75 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent after 3 out - led going okay before last - not fluent and headed last - no extra when lost second run-in(op 15/2)
4th 17 Koori Star (IRE) 6 G AVG Peter Fahey 139 lbs 16/1 2.75 Briefly led - soon prominent - challenging on inner after 2 out - briefly led home turn - weakened approaching last - lost third run-in(op 20/1)
5th 2 Staffordshire Knot (IRE) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 14/1 .5 Midfield - not fluent 7th - headway when mistake and pecked on landing 2 out - kept on - not reach leaders
6th 21 Will Wilde (FR) 5 G AVG Liz Doyle 135 lbs 50/1 4.5 Towards rear and pushed along briefly early - prominent after 3rd - led narrowly after 3 out - headed home turn - weakened before last(tchd 40/1)
7th 8 Open To Question (USA) 4 G AVG Noel Meade 150 lbs 25/1 0.2 Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway before 2 out - kept on(op 33/1)
8th 15 Maxi Mac Gold (FR) 5 G Poor Paul Nolan 140 lbs 17/2 2 In touch with leaders - headway on inner when bit short of room after 2 out - weakened home turn(op 7/1)
9th 7 Binge Worthy (IRE) 7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 151 lbs 10/1 5.5 Soon towards rear - headway on inner when not fluent 2 out - no extra before last(op 7/1)
10th 18 West Is Awake (IRE) 8 G Poor Edward Cawley 141 lbs 50/1 3 Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield(tchd 40/1)
11th 9 Rushmount (IRE) 7 G AVG Jonathan Sweeney 150 lbs 12/1 0.3 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - mistake 2 out - weakened before last
12th 22 Toor Khov (IRE) 6 G Poor Ms M Flynn 133 lbs 22/1 2 Prominent - briefly disputed lead after 1st - not fluent 4th - led narrowly after 6th - headed and pressed leader after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 20/1)
13th 20 Tranquil Sea (IRE) 5 G AVG Paul Nolan 140 lbs 10/1 1.5 Never better than midfield(op 11/1)
14th 10 Fortunedefortunata (IRE) 7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 149 lbs 17/2 4.5 Never better than midfield(op 9/1)
15th 5 Velvet Elvis (IRE) 8 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 155 lbs 25/1 9.5 Jumped right on occasions - in touch with leaders early - midfield when not fluent and pushed along briefly 6th - dropped to rear after 8th - struggling and detached 11th - no impression(op 20/1)
16th 13 Gold Bullion (FR) 8 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 148 lbs 16/1 5.5 Midfield - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1)
17th 1 Salvador Ziggy (IRE) 8 G Good Barry Connell 166 lbs 25/1 9 Never better than midfield - towards rear when pushed along briefly after 8th - weakened after 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
18th 23 Junior Rattler (IRE) 9 G AVG Oliver McKiernan 140 lbs 18/1 1.75 Towards rear - brief headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped a hurdle on way to start as he was unable to stop it and finished lame)(op 16/1)
19th 11 Golden Temple (IRE) 4 G Poor Noel Meade 149 lbs 25/1 32 In touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out(op 16/1)
99th 3 Finest Evermore (IRE) 9 M AVG Paul Hennessy 149 lbs 66/1 - Soon led narrowly or disputed lead - pressed leader after 6th - lost position before 4 out - weakened quickly 3 out - dropped to rear when 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said mare had a blow coming in)(op 40/1)