29 Dec 2022 14:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €150,000 (Penalty: €90,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding in places).
Matheson Hurdle (Grade 1)
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
- |
State Man (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
2/F111-1 / 7 |
Jump (39) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
4/6 | ||
tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order 2 out, travelled well to lead before last (normal 2 out), asserted final furlong, kept on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
4¼ L |
Vauban (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
2111- / 6 |
Flat (528), Jump (243) |
D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
11/4 | ||
rear, 5th 4 out, headway before last (normal 2 out), progress in 3rd over 2f out, closed in 2nd 2f out, not much room and switched right over 1f out, no impression on winner 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
5 L |
Sharjah (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
322/11-2 / 11 |
Flat (885), Jump (39) |
Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
6/1 | ||
mid-division, bad mistake in 3rd at 2nd, progress in 2nd over 2f out, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, veered right and no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
46 L |
She Is Electric (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
6-42114 / 7 |
Jump (46) | R P Geoghegan | N Lee Norman Lee & Eddie… |
200/1 | ||
led and kept wide, soon increased advantage, jumped big at 1st, 5 lengths clear 4 out, reduced lead 2 out, headed before last (normal 2 out), lost place and weakened quickly over 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
99 L |
Pied Piper (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
113D-11 / 6 |
Flat (198), Jump (55) |
J W Kennedy | G Elliott Mrs M Roden & Mrs… |
12/1 | ||
towards rear, 4th 4 out, weakened and detached before last (normal 2 out), eased after last, completely tailed off |