26 Dec 2017 12:45 Leopardstown
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €8,624); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Paloma Blue (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
12-32 / 13 |
Jump (27) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead Mr S J Clare |
4/1 | |
| raced in 6th early, slight mistake 4th, 4th after 3 out, led travelling smoothly approaching last, rider soon briefly without right iron, stayed on well to assert run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 2 L |
Impact Factor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
32-2 / 11 |
Jump (16) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Robcour |
8/1 | |
| raced in 10th early, closer in 5th after 3 out, challenged in 2nd approaching last, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 15 L |
Grotesque (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
121/60- / 8 |
Jump (451) | J W Kennedy | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
14/1 | |
| close up and disputed lead early, slight mistake 3 out, slightly impeded approaching straight, no extra and one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 4¼ L |
All For Joy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-2 / 7 |
Jump (33) | B Browne | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
25/1 | |
| close up, mistake 1st, led 2nd, slight mistake 2 out, headed approaching last, soon no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 4¾ L |
Canardier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-3 / 8 |
Jump (49) | A E Lynch | D A McLoughlin Slattery Bloodstock… |
9/2 | |
| a little keen, prominent and disputed lead early, slight mistake 3 out, attempting to challenge on inner when hampered and stumbled approaching straight, not recover | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 6 L |
Rio Lobo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
F-5 / 7 |
Jump (31) | M A Enright | H De Bromhead C Jones |
66/1 | |
| raced in 9th early, slightly impeded 2nd, soon chased leaders, no extra and one pace straight | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 3¾ L |
Fred The Foot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
427-1 / 9 |
Jump (192) | R Loughran | J C McConnell Ms Caroline Ahearn |
50/1 | |
| held up, soon towards rear, pushed along and headway after 3 out to chase leaders, no extra and one pace straight | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 12 L |
Peacocks Secret (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
512657 / 12 |
Jump (41) | P T Enright | E Mullins Mr Giles Gilbey |
50/1 | |
| raced in 5th early, pushed along from 3 out, soon no impression, no extra straight | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 6½ L |
First Figaro (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
129/82-1 / 13 |
Flat (111), Jump (122) |
D E Mullins | D K Weld Miss V M Williams |
14/1 | |
| raced in 8th early, slight mistake 3rd, 6th after 3 out, no impression from next and no extra straight | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 7½ L |
Ballynanty (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 11 12) |
/ 9 |
Flat (213), Jump (41) |
D Meyler | Mrs D Foster J Douglas Miller… |
100/1 | |
| raced in 11th early, slightly impeded 2nd, soon chased leaders, no extra straight | ||||||||||
11th |
13 |
| 99 L |
Seeking Truth (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
/ 8 |
Flat (81), Jump (27) |
R C Colgan | Thomas J Farrell Thomas J Farrell |
100/1 | |
| held up, soon towards rear, badly hampered 2nd, no extra and weakened from 3 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
American Image (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
PF0577- / 13 |
Jump (339) | Mr N Gault | S Millar Neil Gault |
100/1 | |
| close up and disputed lead early, weakened 4th, soon behind and pulled up | ||||||||||
FE |
11 |
| - |
Quick Grabim (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2170-2 / 9 |
Jump (41) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs G S Worcester |
5/4 | |
| raced in 7th early, fell 2nd | ||||||||||
14 |
| - |
Champayne Lady (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 5) |
3/86-180 / 7 |
Jump (17) | D F O'Regan | A Fleming Rory Connell |
0/0 | ||
BD |
15 |
| - |
Tara Dylan (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
2 / 8 |
Flat (72), Jump (61) |
S G McDermott | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, brought down 2nd | ||||||||||