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13:15 Leopardstown (IRE)

Betchronicle.com Spring Juvenile Hurdle (grade 2) (Class 1)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Yielding to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • €55,001 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 58.30s
  • Off Time: 13:15:10
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - Royal Blue, White braces, White armlet, Royal Blue cap
  • Form 5222
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, keen hold early, travelling well in 4th after 2 out, switched to go 3rd again and no impression from before last

2
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & WHITE CHEVRONS, emerald green sleeves, white cap, emerald green star
12/1
  • Form 172
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

chased leaders, ridden in 5th from 2 out, 2nd and challenged approaching last where on terms when mistake, narrowly headed run-in, rallied well to lead near line

3
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & WHITE CHECK, white chevrons on sleeves, royal blue cap

Pires

8
20/1
  • Form 8
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, closed and ridden straight, soon no impression

4
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, pink spots, light green sleeves, quartered cap
11/8
  • Form 361
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

led, slight mistake 3 out, strongly pressed and headed early straight, no extra from before last

5
Silk - PINK & BLACK HALVED, pink sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 35
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

raced mainly in 6th, ridden in 7th approaching 2 out, soon weakened, eased straight, tailed off

6
Silk - RED, royal blue sleeves, red cap, royal blue star
  • Form 57
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

towards rear, headway from 2 out, ridden to go moderate 5th and kept on without threatening from before last

7
Silk - RED, dark blue chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap
11/4
  • Form 1R121
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-0

tracked leader in 2nd, led early straight, strongly pressed and joined last, regained narrow lead run-in, kept on well, headed near line

8
Silk - GREY, red hoop, grey cap
14/1
  • Form F813
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-9

tracked leaders in 4th, ridden to go 3rd from 2 out, no extra from early straight, weakened approaching last

In depth

Formwatch

Indian Spring (IRE) 7-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders, mainly 3rd, ridden to lead briefly straight, headed approaching last, soon no impression, kept on same pace, 2nd of 13, 3l behind Won In The Dark (11-0) at Leopardstown 2m 3yo hdl Grd 1 (1) gd in Dec.

Personal Column 12-1 (10-3) Rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, ridden and progress into 2nd entering straight, kept on same pace without threatening winner from last, 2nd of 11, 2l behind Beau Michael (10-10) at Punchestown 2m 4yo hdl Grd 3 (1) hvy in Jan.

Pires 5-1 (11-0) Towards rear, progress into 7th after 3 out, no extra before next, 8th of 16, well behind C'est Ca (11-4) at Fairyhouse 2m hdl hvy.

Temlett (IRE) 2-1fav (10-12) Led, joined briefly after 3 out, went clear from next, stayed on well, easily, won at Naas 2m mdn hdl sft in Jan beating Copsiano (11-12) by 11l, 23 ran.

The Ethiopian (IRE) 9-10fav (10-10) Tracked leaders, progress into 5th halfway, ridden 3 out, no impression, one pace, 5th of 25, 17l behind Fond Of A Drop (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl hvy in Jan.

Thousand Stars (FR) 7-2 (11-0) Tracked leaders, keen hold, disputed lead from 4 out, headed next, no extra straight, 7th of 20, 30l behind Prince Erik (11-0) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hdl hvy in Jan.

Won In The Dark (IRE) 8-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, closer in 3rd travelling well after 2 out, led approaching last and soon ridden clear, swished tail and stayed on well run-in, won at Leopardstown 2m 3yo hdl Grd 1 (1) gd in Dec beating Indian Spring (11-0) by 3l, 13 ran.

Sesenta (IRE) 5-1 (10-5) Held up, progress into 6th 3 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace from last, 3rd of 11, 2l behind Beau Michael (10-10) at Punchestown 2m 4yo hdl Grd 3 (1) hvy in Jan.