Racecards
13:40 Leopardstown (IRE)
Tattersalls Ireland Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €150,000 added
- Winner: €90,000
- 2nd: €30,000
- 3rd: €15,000
- 4th: €7,500
- Form 241-112
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 139
mid-division, ridden in 6th 2 out, no impression
- Form 85-4223
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer J S Bolger
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
disputed lead, not fluent 3rd, headed next, dropped to 3rd when bad mistake and unseated rider 5th
- Form 13-23
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer W Greatrex
- Jockey J Bowen
rear of mid-division, hampered 5th, headway into 4th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, moderate 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace run-in
- Form 5/F1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mark Walsh
tracked leaders on inner, mistake 3rd and slight mistake 4th, ridden in 2nd 2 out, dropped to moderate 4th entering straight, no impression on leaders
Karafon (FR)
37- Form 35-14
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey J J Slevin
disputed lead, led 4th, joined next, headed after 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, weakened
- Form 22-15
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
slowly into stride, off pace in last early, in touch in rear from 3rd, headway into 5th 2 out, ridden and improved into 2nd entering straight, no impression on easy winner run-in
- Form 1-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
tracked leaders, took keen hold, disputed lead from 5th, led after 3 out and briefly hampered by loose horse, went clear 2 out, travelling strongly entering straight, stayed on strongly run-in, eased inside final furlong, impressive
- Form 2/2311-4
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
mid-division, pushed along 6th, ridden and dropped to moderate 8th 2 out, weakened
- Form 13P
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Brian Hayes
in rear, moderate 7th 2 out, soon ridden, went moderate 5th entering straight, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace
- Form 2-213
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
always behind, hampered 5th, weakened from 2 out, never a factor
Previous results
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Formwatch
Bleu De Vassy (FR) 9-4 (11-12) Mid-division, 4th at 4th, headway in 2nd before last where no impression on leader, kept on same pace run-in, one paced closing stages, 2nd of 7, 9l behind Romeo Coolio (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) Yielding in Dec.
Eastern Legend (IRE) 22-1 (11-12) Led, headed after 1st, 3rd after 3rd, improved to 2nd 3 out, dropped to 3rd and under pressure before last, one paced run-in, 3rd of 7, 13 3/4l behind Romeo Coolio (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) Yielding in Dec.
Good And Clever (IRE) 28-1 (11-8) Towards rear, pushed along 3 out, plugged on, went 3rd jumping last, not trouble front pair (limited comments due to fog), 3rd of 7, 7l behind Potters Charm (11-8) at Aintree 2m 1f (1) sft in Dec.
Kaid D'authie (FR) 7-2 (11-7) Made all, slight mistakes 5th and 2 out, pressed from before last, ridden and 1 1/2 length advantage over 1f out, kept on well, pressed close home, won at Leopardstown 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Dec beating Koktail Divin (11-7) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Karafon (FR) 10-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, mid-division after 1st, 5th at 4th, took closer order in 4th after 2 out, under pressure before last, one paced run-in, no extra closing stages, 4th of 7, 16 1/4l behind Romeo Coolio (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) Yielding in Dec.
Karniquet (FR) 11-2 (11-12) Tracked leader, led after 1st, bad mistake at 2nd and rider lost iron briefly, soon headed and raced 3rd, 2nd after 3rd, 3rd 3 out, dropped to 5th and weakened after 2 out, tailed off, 5th of 7, dist behind Romeo Coolio (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) Yielding in Dec.
Kopek Des Bordes (FR) 4-6fav (11-7) Disputed lead early, ran freely and jumped left, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and headway to lead at last, ridden and kept on well run-in, won at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec beating Kawaboomga (11-7) by 2 3/4l, 23 ran.
Redemption Day Evensfav (11-12) Tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 3rd entering straight, dropped to 4th at last, no extra, 4th of 17, 25 1/2l behind Workahead (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.
Sea Of Sands (GER) 5-1 (11-12) Rear, not fluent in 6th at 4th, dropped to rear 3 out where not fluent, soon slightly detached and reminder, weakened and pulled up before 2 out, at Leopardstown 2m (1) Yielding in Dec.
Whinney Hill 7-1 (11-7) Soon led, 2 lengths clear halfway, pushed along in straight and headed last, ridden and no impression in 3rd run-in, 3rd of 23, 6 3/4l behind Kopek Des Bordes (11-7) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.