irishracing.com | Race Result Leopardstown, Thu, 28th Dec, 2023, lrish Daily Star H´cap H´dle of €15,000.00 4-y-o plus

12.40 lrish Daily Star H´cap H´dle of €15,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Leopardstown Results Thu, 28th Dec, 2023

Going - Hurdle - Heavy Chase - Soft, soft to heavy in places. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €7,702.05 Winning Units - 127.42 Dividend - €42.30. Placepot Pool - €70,254.18 Winning Units - 3302.19 Dividend - €14.80. Place Six Dividend - €21.76. Place Five Dividend - €14.39. Tote Aggregate - €509978.01.

12.40 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 21 Ran
lrish Daily Star H´cap H´dle of €15,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €9,000.00, 2nd - €3,000.00, 3rd - €1,500.00, 4th - €750.00, 5th - €450.00, 6th - €300.00 11 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Music Of Tara (GB) 11-13 (Robcour & Mrs Paul Shanahan)
(5:30.1 2.32 secs faster on today's going ) ts⁺ Rated 115
Kayf Tara (GB) - Mayfair Music (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs E Roberts

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 9/2 5/1 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 3/1 11/4 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 3/1 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2fav

Henry De Bromhead

Rachael Blackmore

Tote Win €4.50 Place €1.60

mid-division, 8th and pushed along 2 out, ridden and some headway early straight, 3rd approaching last, progress to lead run-in and kept on well closing stages

18th Nov, 23 Navan
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race 3rd Feb, 24 Leopardstown
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 122

2nd

Heliko Conti (FR) 12-0 (Peter Mulvany)
(5:30.6) Rated 116
Lauro (GER) - Sonate Du Rheu (FR)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Patrick Joubert

(Morning price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Paul Nolan

S F O'Keeffe

Place €1.90

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and headway early straight, led before last, ridden and headed run-in, no impression on winner closing stages

25th Nov, 23 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 28th Jan, 24 Naas
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 118

3rd

Politicise (IRE) 10-7 (De Bad Back Syndicate)
(5:31.4) ts¹cp⁺ Rated 102
Camelot (GB) - Politesse (USA)(Barathea (IRE))
Breeder - B Kantor

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Nigel Thomas Slevin

C P Millar(7)

Place €15.30

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out and headway to lead entering straight, soon ridden and headed before last, 3rd and no impression closing stages

23rd Nov, 23 Thurles
7th Hcp Chs Rated 106 This
Race 12th Jan, 24 Naas
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 102

4th

1.75L

Power Hour (IRE) 11-2 (M C Gunn)
(5:31.8) Rated 109
Ocovango (GB) - Tonaphuca Girl (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - David Valentine

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

M A Gunn

J Coen(5)

Place €4.70

rear of mid-division, pushed along and went 9th 2 out, ridden and headway to go 4th at last, kept on one pace run-in

9th Nov, 23 Clonmel
4th Mdn Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 18th Feb, 24 Punchestown
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 109

5th

1.75L

Stormy Judge (IRE) 11-4 (P C Byrne)
(5:32.3) Rated 111
Fairly Ransom (USA) - Jenniferjo (IRE)(Witness Box (USA))
Breeder - Mr J B Fahy

(Morning price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

P A Fahy

Richard Condon(5)

towards rear, slow 2nd, some headway on outer after 3 out and mid-division next, 7th and ridden before last, kept on one pace run-in

2nd Dec, 23 Fairyhouse
4th Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 25th Jan, 24 Gowran Park
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132

6th

2.5L

West Away (IRE) 11-3 (Rockview Racing Syndicate)
(5:32.9) ts⁷ Rated 112
Westerner (GB) - Cruisingdownriver (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - J P Russell

(Morning price: 9/2 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 3/1 10/3 7/2 3/1 10/3 7/2)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

John C McConnell

A Harvey(7)

mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in

10th Dec, 23 Cork
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 101 This
Race 17th Mar, 24 Down Royal
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 112

7th

Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 10-7 (CJ & T Syndicate)
(5:32.9) ts⁺bl⁴ Rated 102
Presenting (GB) - Ballycloven Oscar (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Patrick&Cal Cashman&Frank Motherway

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 22/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

J P Dempsey

B P Kennedy(7)

prominent and led 3rd, headed 4 out and slight mistake next, led again before 2 out, ridden and headed entering straight, 4th and no impression approaching last, no extra

23rd Nov, 23 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 20th Jan, 24 Navan
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 101

8th

5.5L

Skinnider (IRE) 10-12 (Deirdre Hassett)
(5:34.0) Rated 100
Shirocco (GER) - Shameena (IRE)(Indian Danehill (IRE))
Breeder - Patrick Myers

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Martin Hassett

S W Flanagan

rear of mid-division, no impression before 2 out, pushed along and some headway early straight, 8th before last, no impression run-in

10th Dec, 23 Cork
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 23rd Jan, 24 Down Royal
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

9th

7.5L

Rockbrook (IRE) 10-9 (GVD Syndicate)
(5:35.5) Rated 97
Laverock (IRE) - Maid For Action (IRE)(Alderbrook (GB))
Breeder - Clongiffin Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

P J Rothwell

D J O'Keeffe

tracked leaders on inner, 6th halfway, pushed along in mid-division 2 out, ridden early straight and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace

18th Nov, 23 Navan
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 28th Jan, 24 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 96

10th

Doyenna (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs T K Cooper)
(5:35.9) Rated 107
Doyen (IRE) - Penny Opera (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs T K Cooper & Miss Diana Cooper

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Mrs Lorna Fowler

M J M O'Sullivan

towards rear, no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor

1st Sep, 23 Down Royal
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 4th Mar, 24 Leopardstown
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 106

11th

1.75L

Doctor Parnassus (IRE) 11-4 (Blind Squirrels Syndicate)
(5:36.2) Rated 113
Make Believe (GB) - We'll Go Walking (IRE)(Authorized (IRE))
Breeder - Knockainey Stud

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Richard John O'Brien

T P Harney(7)

mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th 2 out, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra approaching last

4th Aug, 23 Galway
6th Flat Hcp Rated 75 This
Race 21st Jan, 24 Thurles
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 111

12th

10L

Almuhit (IRE) 11-12 (J Carthy)
(5:38.3) sr Rated 114
Sea The Stars (IRE) - Ezima (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Limited

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 15/2 8/1 7/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

Emmet Mullins

Donagh Meyler

rear of mid-division, closer in 10th 2 out, no impression in straight, no extra

24th Sep, 23 Curragh
9th Flat Hcp Rated 91 This
Race 4th Feb, 24 Musselburgh
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 117

13th

Ossifer Hops (IRE) 11-13 (J A Mooney)
(5:39.8) cp³ Rated 115
Leading Light (IRE) - No Bodys Flame (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Close Holding Ltd

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 50/1)
SP 50/1

Gordon Elliott

Sam Ewing

towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no threat from next, kept on one pace, never a factor

2nd Dec, 23 Fairyhouse
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 17th May, 24 Kilbeggan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 112

14th

nose

Hidden Land (USA) 11-7 (P J P Byrne)
(5:39.8) hd⁷ Rated 116
Hard Spun (USA) - Absolute Crackers (IRE)(Giant's Causeway (USA))
Breeder - Flaxman Holdings Limited

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Andrew Kinirons

Mr B Lawless(7)

held up towards rear, some headway approaching 2 out, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra

29th Nov, 23 Dundalk
5th Flat Hcp Rated 65 This
Race 14th Jan, 24 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

15th

4.5L

Ludus (GB) 11-10 (Aidan J Ryan)
(5:40.7) Rated 112
New Approach (IRE) - Comeback Queen (GB)(Nayef (USA))
Breeder - Kingwood Stud

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 9/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

tracked leaders, pushed along in mid-division after 3 out, no threat from next

12th Dec, 23 Punchestown
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race

16th

Hollow Sound (IRE) 12-0 (Luke Comer)
(5:40.9) Rated 116
Beat Hollow (GB) - Lady Imola (IRE)(Haafhd (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Margaret Comer

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 25/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Luke Comer

R A Doyle

led or disputed lead, headed 3rd, remained prominent and led again 4 out, headed before 2 out, pushed along entering straight and no extra approaching last, soon weakened

12th Dec, 23 Punchestown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 116 This
Race

17th

9.5L

Poets Cottage (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs P Sloan)
(5:42.8) Rated 109
Zoffany (IRE) - Pearl Sea (IRE)(Elusive City (USA))
Breeder - Des Vere Hunt Farm Co Ltd

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Noel Meade

N J Ryan(7)

mid-division, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, no extra from next

25th Nov, 23 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 3rd Mar, 24 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 107

18th

4.75L

Brideswell Lad (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs S Neville)
(5:43.8) Rated 109
Shirocco (GER) - Cloth Fair (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Mr S Spillane

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Seamus Neville

J J Slevin

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place 2 out, soon no extra

23rd Sep, 23 Listowel
fell Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 21st Jan, 24 Thurles
7th Hcp Chs Rated 132

19th

4.5L

A Great View (IRE) 12-0 (John P McManus)
(5:44.8) cp⁺ Rated 116
Kayf Tara (GB) - Liss A Chroi (IRE)(Exit To Nowhere (USA))
Breeder - Niall Flynn

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Denis W Cullen

M P Walsh

always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no extra

26th Nov, 23 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 27th May, 24 Ballinrobe
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 112

20th

9.5L

Imperial Ruler (IRE) 11-0 (Peter James Toole)
(5:46.7) ts²cp¹ Rated 109
Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Celinde (FR)(Anabaa (USA))
Breeder - Mrs P J Conway

(Morning price: 66/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

M J Molloy(7)

mid-division, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra

11th Oct, 23 Punchestown
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 15th Jan, 24 Punchestown
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 105

p.u.

Mary's Pride (IRE) 11-4 (Furniture Syndicate)
Rated 106
Aizavoski (IRE) - Ominous Outcast (IRE)(Heron Island (IRE))
Breeder - Arctic Tack Stud

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Edward Cawley

J S McGarvey

rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression towards rear after 2 out, no extra and pulled up before last

5th Nov, 23 Cork
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 24th Apr, 24 Bellewstown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 103

Off 12.40
Time 5m. 30.10 secs, which is 2.32 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €18.30
Tote Trifecta-
CSF- €29.67
Tricast- €1597.54.

Non runners Top Moon (FR) (Change in Going), Clever Currency (Change in Going), Ahead Of The Posse (Change in Going), Penny Jar (Change in Going), Ragin Cajun (Change in Going), Simpletwistoffaith (Change in Going), Wild Hunt (GB) (Ran Yesterday), Hunting Brook (Change in Going), Yulong Voice (GB) (Change in Going), Blenheim Belle (Automatically Withdrawn)
2022 Sam's Choice 6 12-0 J W Kennedy 8/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2021 Priory Park 5 11-10 M P Walsh 9/2JFav (E J O'Grady)
2020 Burlesque Queen 6 10-13 J P O'Sullivan (7) 8/1 (Liz Doyle)
2019 Dalton Highway 6 11-7 J W Kennedy 9/2Fav (D K Weld)
2018 The Church Gate 7 10-13 R M Power 8/1 (Matthew J Smith)

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