28 Dec 2013 13:50 Leopardstown
Winner: €80,000 (Penalty: €51,999); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
woodiesdiy.com Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Zaidpour (FR) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
P23-732 / 9 |
Flat (1636), Jump (27) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
5/4 | |
| held up in 4th, slight mistake 8th, closer in 3rd 2 out, switched right before last and ridden to lead run-in, kept on well to assert closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4¼ L |
Rule The World (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
112P-14 / 9 |
Jump (27) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
10/3 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 1st, led 8th, not fluent 2 out, ridden and challenged approaching last, headed run-in and soon no impression on winner, eased close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Mala Beach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3R121-2 / 11 |
Jump (48) | R C Colgan | G Elliott C Jones |
7/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, slight mistake 1st, went 2nd 2 out and soon ridden, challenged approaching last where not fluent, hung left under pressure run-in and no impression in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 33 L |
Whatuthink (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
5766-PP / 13 |
Flat (61), Jump (13) |
P F Mangan | O McKiernan Redgap Partnership |
16/1 | |
| led, headed 8th, ridden approaching 2 out and dropped to 4th, soon no extra, weakened | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Solwhit (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2/2111-2 / 9 |
Flat (1882), Jump (202) |
Paul Carberry | C Byrnes Top Of The Hill… |
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