IRELeopardstown (IRE) Races

15:00
Back
Leopardstown (IRE)
15:00
Clipper Logistics Desmond Stakes
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €9.70 Place: €3.80 €1.40 Exacta: €39.80 Trifecta: €265.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
6f
1st
Held up towards rear - briefly short of room on inner after 3f - short of room over 1f out - headway and switched left towards inner entering final furlong - stayed on strongly to lead inside final 50yds (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - a drop in class - being freshened up since his last run at Royal Ascot and a truly run race all contributed to the colt's improved performance)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
N/A Good
A P O'Brien 128 lbs 12/1 Won
1m
1m 1m2f 1m 1m1f
2nd
Attempted to make all - ridden and hung right from over 1f out - 2 length advantage approaching final furlong - hung markedly right final 150yds - headed final 50yds (jockey said horse hung)(tchd 85/40)
N/A AVG
Mrs John Harrington 135 lbs 9/4F 0.3
1m
1m 7f
3rd
Held up in rear until ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on well into 3rd final 50yds - never nearer(op 13/2)
9 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 135 lbs 11/2 1.5
1m2½f 1m 1m2f 1m 1m1½f
1m2f 1m 1m2½f 1m 1m1f
4th
Chased leaders on inner - 4th at halfway - hung right from under 2f out - chased clear leader in 2nd approaching final furlong - no impression final 100yds and dropped to 4th (jockey said horse hung right in the straight)(op 6/1)
10 G AVG
K J Condon 135 lbs 13/2 .75
1m 1m2½f 1m 1m 1m2½f
-
5th
Dwelt - raced freely and tracked leader in 2nd after 2f - pushed along in 3rd at halfway - no extra inside final furlong - weakened(op 7/2 tchd 5/1)
N/A Poor
D K Weld 125 lbs 9/2 1.5
-
-
6th
Chased leaders - closer to track leader in 2nd at halfway - ridden over 2f out - no impression approaching final furlong - not hard ridden after(op 4/1)
7 G Poor
J S Bolger 128 lbs 100/30 4.75
6f 1m 7f 1m
1m 1m½f
7th
Held up in midfield - 5th at halfway - dropped to rear 2f out and soon no impression(op 33/1)
6 G AVG
T Hogan 135 lbs 28/1 3.5
1m2f 1m 1m 7f 7f