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14:45 Leopardstown
Sunday 2 February 2025
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O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
- 5YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 5f 107y | Yielding | 16 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:45 | Winning time: 5m 29.1s
T: G P CromwellJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
Mid-division, 7th travelling well 2 out, good headway into 2nd entering straight, ridden at last, led inside final furlong, stayed on well op 10/3
T: P J GilliganJ: J G Gilligan (5)
In rear, headway 4 out, improved into 4th 2 out, led entering straight, ridden approaching last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 6/1
T: S DoyleJ: T Power Roche (5)
Mid-division, mistake 5th, headway into 6th and pushed along 2 out, ridden entering straight, 3rd at last, swished tail inside final furlong, kept on close home op 10/1 tchd 17/2
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan
Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, led 2 out, ridden and headed entering straight, dropped to 6th at last, kept on one pace op 11/1 tchd 9/1
T: W P MullinsJ: S F O'Keeffe
Led, jumped right, joined from 8th, ridden and headed 2 out, 4th before last, no extra op 33/1
T: P J RothwellJ: S D Torrens
In rear, mistake 9th, ridden and closer in 9th 2 out, 8th at last, kept on one pace tchd 66/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Prominent, disputed lead from 8th, ridden and headed 2 out, soon no impression op 18/1
T: B ConnellJ: Mr F Maguire
Tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 10th 2 out, no impression op 10/1 tchd 12/1
T: W P MullinsJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Rear of mid-division, ridden in moderate 11th 2 out, no impression op 25/1
T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing
Tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, weakened op 11/2
T: W P MullinsJ: J J Slevin
Prominent, bad mistake 1st, bumped 8th, ridden in 5th out, weakened op 10/1
T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford
Mid-division, ridden 3 out, weakened op 40/1
T: N MeadeJ: D Meyler
Mid-division, bad mistake 9th, ridden 2 out, weakened op 13/2
T: H De BromheadJ: M P O'Connor
Tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, weakened op 40/1
T: G P CromwellJ: K M Donoghue
Always behind, pushed along 5th, weakened 8th, never a factor op 25/1
Also Ran
T: W P MullinsJ: B Hayes
Always behind, slight mistake 11th, no impression from 4 out, pulled up before last op 25/1 tchd 40/1
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Dancing On My Own100
Weight: 11-11| Age: 11
T: H De Bromhead J: D J O'Keeffe
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€3.75Pl:€1.20, €1.60, €2.30, €2.90EX:€18.80Trifecta:€162.90Tricast:€122.71SF:€18.06
Forecasts
Backtonormal (11/4), Search For Glory (9/2), Sequestered (5/1), Pinkerton (7/1), Monbeg Park (9/1), Riaan (10/1), Hgranca De Thaix (11/1), James Du Berlais (11/1), Dancing On My Own (12/1), Shantreusse (20/1), Horantzau D'airy (20/1), Adamantly Chosen (28/1), Mars Harper (28/1), Visionarian (33/1), Aime Desjy (33/1), Life In The Park (50/1), Union Park (80/1)
SEQUESTERED proved a different proposition when bolting up on his handicap chase debut here in December and may have more to offer over fences yet. He can follow up. Search For Glory, Backtonormal and James Du Berlais make up the shortlist.
- SEQUESTERED (IRE)
- SEARCH FOR GLORY (IRE)
- BACKTONORMAL (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €90,000.002nd: €30,000.003rd: €15,000.004th: €7,500.005th: €4,500.006th: €3,000.00
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