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Leopardstown (IRE)
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €15.50 Place: €3.60 €2.20 €3.50 Exacta: €258.20 Tricast: €1794.96 Trifecta: €3911.10
Non-Runners: Gun Merchant (unsuitable ground), Mc Alpine (unsuitable ground), Mister Fogpatches (lame)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m4f 2m6f 2m5f 2m
1st
Chased leaders - slight mistake 1st - disputed 3rd at halfway - 3rd after 3 out - ridden and not much room behind leaders before last - soon switched right in 4th and ran on well from last to lead near finish where eased
9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 145 lbs 12/1 Won
2m2f 3m 2m3½f 2m1f 2m4f
2m½f
2nd
On toes beforehand and dwelt slightly start - chased leaders - 6th halfway - 5th after 3 out - headway after 2 out going well - led from last and ridden - soon strongly pressed run-in and headed near finish - kept on well without matching winner(tchd 14/1)
9 G Poor
Francis J Flood 144 lbs 12/1 .5
2m3½f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m7f 2m3½f
2m
3rd
Chased leaders - disputed 3rd at halfway - 4th after 3 out - ridden in 5th after 2 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th before last where not fluent - ran on well run-in to snatch 3rd close home(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
N/A AVG
Gordon Elliott 150 lbs 12/1 2.5
2m7f 2m6½f 2m4f 3m
2m½f
4th
Held up - slight mistake 1st - mistake disputing 7th at 6th - mistake towards rear next - headway in 9th after 2 out - went 7th before last where not fluent and ran on under pressure in 5th run-in into never threatening 4th - nearest finish(op 8/1)
9 G AVG
M F Morris 156 lbs 7/1 0.3
2m7½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f 3m1f
2m 2m 2m 2m½f
5th
Close up until led after 1st - over 1 length clear at halfway - pressed closely 2 out still going well - ridden and headed from last where slight mistake - no extra under pressure in 3rd run-in - dropped to 5th final strides(op 7/2)
11 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 100/30F 0.3
2m5f 2m 2m1f 2m1½f 2m
2m 3m
6th
Close up - disputed 2nd after 1st - 2nd from next - ridden in close 2nd before last where slight mistake and weakened under pressure run-in(op 6/1)
9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 5/1 0.2
2m7f 2m7f 3m 3m½f 3m
2m 2m 2m4f
7th
Mid-division - slight mistake 5th - 5th at halfway - slight mistake 4 out - mistake next - not fluent in 7th 2 out - pushed along and some headway on inner between last 2 where not much room - no extra under pressure in 5th before last where mistake - weakened(op 13/2)
11 G Poor
P A Fahy 162 lbs 5/1 11
2m3f 2m½f 2m 2m 2m1f
2m 2m4f 2m½f 2m
8th
Held up - not fluent with jumping at times - in rear at 2nd and pushed along briefly - pushed along again next - reminder after 4th - closer in 9th before halfway - slight mistake 6th - ridden into 6th after 2 out and not much room - weakened before last - eased
N/A AVG
G T Hourigan 154 lbs 16/1 11
2m7½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m5f
2m 2m 2m4f
9th
Held up - raced keenly in 8th after 1st - took closer order before 4 out - not fluent next - driven in 6th and no extra after 2 out - weakening when bumped slightly into straight - eased before last
10 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 158 lbs 9/1 7.5
2m½f 2m 2m 1m7½f 2m
2m
10th
Prominent until soon settled behind leader after 1st and disputed 2nd - 3rd from 2nd - dropped towards rear before halfway - ridden and no impression in 10th after 3 out - weakened and eased after next(op 14/1)
8 G Poor
W P Mullins 158 lbs 16/1 9
2m3f 2m6f 2m4f 2m4f 2m6f
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99th
Towards rear - slight mistake 5th - last at halfway - mistake 3 out and weakened - soon eased - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 13/2 and 8/1)
9 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 7/1 -
2m6f 3m2f 2m4f 3m 2m5½f