3.20 Irish Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €200,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Leopardstown Results Sun, 2nd Feb, 2025

Going - Soft (Hurdle); Yielding, Good to Yielding in places (Chase) changed to Yielding (Chase) after Race 2 . Light rain

Jackpot Pool - €4,601.68 Winning Units - 12.1 Dividend - €380.40. Placepot Pool - €70,004.95 Winning Units - 873.62 Dividend - €80.10. Place Six Dividend - €64.60. Place Five Dividend - €8.87. Tote Aggregate - €670752.77.

Irish Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €200,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €114,000.00, 2nd - €40,000.00, 3rd - €20,000.00, 4th - €10,000.00, 5th - €6,000.00 5 Ran 9 hurdles

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

State Man (FR) 11-12 (Mrs J Donnelly)
(4:02.1 0.34 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 168
Doctor Dino (FR) - Arret Station (FR)(Johann Quatz (FR))
Breeder - M L Bloodstock Limited

(Morning price: 7/4 11/8 5/4 11/8 5/4 11/8 5/4 6/5 11/10 5/4 6/5 11/10 6/5 5/4)
(Ring price: 6/5 5/4) SP 5/4

W P Mullins

P Townend

Tote Win €2.25 Place €1.30

tracked leader in close 2nd, left in front when hampered and left well clear at 6th, maintained clear lead straight, briefly niggled along after last, eased inside final furlong, easily

29th Dec, 24 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl Rated 169 This
Race 11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
fell Hdl Rated 168

2nd

6.5L

Daddy Long Legs (FR) 11-12 (Mrs J Donnelly)
(4:03.6) Rated 147
Almanzor (FR) - Private Eye (FR)(American Post (GB))
Breeder - Mme Hilary Erculiani

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

W P Mullins

S F O'Keeffe

Place €4.20

held up in last, left remote 4th at 6th, some progress into 3rd entering straight, ridden in remote 2nd before last, kept on one pace run-in, not trouble winner

23rd Nov, 24 Punchestown
5th Hdl Rated 149 This
Race 14th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 152

3rd

Winter Fog (IRE) 11-12 (The Triple Lock Partnership)
(4:05.5) Rated 150
Papal Bull (GB) - Banphrionsa (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Paddy O'Leary

(Morning price: 14/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

tracked leaders disputing moderate 3rd, jumped right at 5th, left disputing 2nd from next, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, remote 3rd before last, no impression

29th Dec, 24 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl Rated 150 This
Race 11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl Rated 150

4th

13L

Fils d'Oudairies (FR) 11-12 (David L'Estrange)
(4:08.5) Rated 144
Saint des Saints (FR) - Pythie D'oudairies (FR)(Grand Tresor (FR))
Breeder - Cte Michel De Gigou

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

Gordon Elliott

Sam Ewing

tracked leaders disputing moderate 3rd, jumped right at 4th, left disputing 2nd from 6th, ridden after 2 out, remote 4th entering straight, weakened

25th Jan, 25 Cheltenham
4th Hdl Rated 144 This
Race 14th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 145

fell

Lossiemouth (FR) 11-5 (Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 160
Great Pretender (IRE) - Mariner's Light (FR)(Gentlewave (IRE))
Breeder - Elevage des Vallons & I Kellett

(Morning price: 4/7 4/6 4/5 8/11 4/6 8/11 4/6 8/11 4/6 8/11 4/5 8/11 4/5 8/11 4/5 8/11 4/5 8/11 4/5 5/6 8/11 5/6 4/5 8/11)
(Ring price: 4/5 8/11) SP 8/11fav

W P Mullins

D E Mullins

led, fell at 6th

26th Dec, 24 Kempton
2nd Hdl Rated 160 This
Race 11th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
1st Hdl Rated 160

Off 3.20
Time 4m. 2.10 secs, which is 0.34 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €18.20
Tote Trifecta- €67.80
CSF- €24.77.

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