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15:30 Leopardstown (IRE)

Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1) (Class 1)

  • 13 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 100y
  • Surface: Turf
  • €250,001 added
  • Winner: €142,500
  • 2nd: €50,000
  • 3rd: €25,000
  • 4th: €12,501
1
Silk - Black & red chevrons, black sleeves, red cap, black star
  • Form 5/2-2211
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 166

2
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & EMERALD GREEN DIAMONDS, emerald green sleeves, striped cap
  • Form 131-2S5
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 157

3
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Form 23142-6
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 171

4
Silk - White & emerald green chevrons, red cap

Firefox (IRE)

44 t BF
  • Form 23621-2
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 154

5
Silk - PINK, light green spots, pink sleeves & cap
  • Form 23111-3
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 172

6
Silk - Yellow & brown quartered, halved sleeves, yellow cap
  • Form 31121-3
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 175

7
Silk - Red, White sash, Royal Blue cap
  • Form 2535-84
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 164

8
Silk - Emerald green & orange hooped, quartered cap
  • Form 1/P82-92
  • Age 10
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 168

9
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE HOOPED, Emerald Green cap, white star
  • Form 7541-59
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 175

10
Silk - RED, white chevron, white chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 111F-77
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 158

11
Silk - MAROON, yellow stars, maroon sleeves, striped cap
  • Form 25430-5
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 158

12
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
  • Form 42233-8
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 153

13
Silk - Yellow, royal blue hoop, royal blue armlet, striped cap
  • Form 5/1111-1
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 154

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Affordale Fury (IRE) 7-1 (11-10) Tracked leader, led 3rd, jumped right at times, increased lead before 11th, not fluent 12th, reduced advantage before 2 out, headed after 2 out, rallied to lead before last where jumped right, stayed on well run-in, won at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec beating I Am Maximus (11-10) by 2 1/2l, 11 ran.

Champ Kiely (IRE) 2-1jfav (11-12) Prominent, 3rd after 10th, took closer order 3 out, dropped to 4th and weakened before 2 out, 5th of 7, 34 1/4l behind Heart Wood (11-6) at Tramore 2m 7f (1) sft in Jan.

Fact To File (FR) 3-1 (11-10) Mid-division, pushed along 3 out, ridden and held after 2 out, 6th of 8, 9 3/4l behind The Jukebox Man (11-10) at Kempton 3m (1) gd in Dec.

Firefox (IRE) 8-13fav (11-10) Soon led, ridden before 2 out, headed last, no extra, 2nd of 3, 4 3/4l behind Iroko (11-7) at Ascot 2m 5f (2) gs in Dec.

Gaelic Warrior (GER) 9-4jfav (11-10) Handy on inner, pushed along pressing leaders 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well and every chance flat, just denied in a head bob towards finish, 3rd of 8, shd behind The Jukebox Man (11-10) at Kempton 3m (1) gd in Dec.

Galopin Des Champs (FR) 6-5fav (11-10) Prominent, in touch before 8th, 4th before 10th, improved to 2nd 2 out, led after 2 out, headed before last, kept on run-in, dropped to 3rd closing stages, kept on same pace close home, 3rd of 11, 3 1/4l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Grangeclare West (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Towards rear, slightly hampered after 4th, rear of mid-division 6th, 7th before 10th, headway after 2 out, 4th last, kept on without threatening run-in, 4th of 11, 6 1/4l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

I Am Maximus (FR) 50-1 (11-10) Rear, 8th before 10th, headway before 3 out, stayed on in 3rd last where slightly hampered, kept on in 2nd closing stages, never nearer, 2nd of 11, 2 1/2l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Inothewayurthinkin (IRE) 13-2 (11-10) Towards rear, not fluent 8th, 9th before 10th where not fluent, weakened before last, 9th of 11, dist behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Lecky Watson (IRE) 20-1 (11-10) Mid-division, not fluent 9th, 5th before 10th, not fluent 11th, 5th last, weakened closing stages, 7th of 11, 13 3/4l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Monty's Star (IRE) 28-1 (11-10) Mid-division, rear of mid-division 6th, 6th before 10th, dropped to 8th and no impression entering straight, kept on run-in to 5th close home, 5th of 11, 8 3/4l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Stellar Story (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Soon led narrowly, headed 3rd and tracked leader, slight mistake 5th, 2nd before 10th, 3rd after 4 out, dropped to 4th 2 out, lost place last where not fluent, weakened closing stages, 8th of 11, 21 1/4l behind Affordale Fury (11-10) at Leopardstown 3m (1) Yielding in Dec.

Spindleberry (IRE) 6-5fav (11-6) Led, headed 2nd, mistake 10th, led going well 3 out, went clear from last, comfortably, won at Doncaster 2m 5f lst (1) gd in Dec beating Telepathique (11-6) by 6 1/2l, 5 ran.