Horse Alert

03 Feb 2018 15:30 Leopardstown

Winner: €150,000 (Penalty: €84,750); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.

BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	6	-	Supasundae (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	2412-32 / 10	Jump (37)	R M Power	Mrs J Harrington Ann & Alan Potts…	8/1
		raced in 2nd, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along from next, challenged straight, led and stayed on well run-in
2^nd	1	2¼ L	Faugheen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1211/1P / 12	Jump (36)	P Townend	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	9/10
		led, pushed along straight, soon strongly pressed, headed and kept on same pace run-in
3^rd	5	4¾ L	Mick Jazz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	231-351 / 7	Jump (36)	D N Russell	G Elliott Mr G P Mahoney	8/1
		soon chased leaders, still travelling smoothly from 2 out, pushed along straight, slight mistake last and one pace
4^th	3	4½ L	Jezki (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	285-125 / 11	Flat (1942), Jump (37)	M P Walsh	Mrs J Harrington John P McManus	25/1
		soon towards rear, pushed along from 2 out, progress to chase leaders but no impression approaching last, kept on same pace
5^th	4	NK	Melon (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10)	122-13 / 10	Flat (876), Jump (49)	D J Mullins	W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly	7/2
		raced in 3rd, pushed along from 2 out, dropped to 5th and no extra straight, one pace
6^th	2	14 L	Identity Thief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1PU460- / 8	Jump (281)	S W Flanagan	H De Bromhead Gigginstown House…	40/1
		chased leaders, slow jump 2nd, slight mistake 5th, pushed along from 2 out, no impression straight
7^th	8	¾ L	Defi Du Seuil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	11111-4 / 9	Jump (70)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus	9/1
		in rear, pushed along from 2 out, no impression straight
8^th	7	4½ L	Bapaume (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	1231-23 / 8	Jump (37)	Ms K Walsh	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	9/1
		held up early and a little keen, soon chased leaders, pushed along from 2 out, no extra when bad mistake last