04 Feb 2023 15:05 Leopardstown
Winner: €250,000 (Penalty: €142,500); Distance: 3m 44y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Galopin Des Champs (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/11F1-1 / 8 |
Jump (47) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs Audrey Turley |
30/100 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, 4th when left close 3rd next, went 2nd and pushed along entering straight, disputed lead when bumped at last, led after last, stayed on strongly inside final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 8 L |
Stattler (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
43/111-2 / 9 |
Jump (34) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mr R A Bartlett |
11/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3 out, ridden and headed after next, 3rd before last, soon no impression on winner, kept on to go 2nd last strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Fury Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1523-13 / 10 |
Jump (38) | D N Russell | G Elliott Sierra Pacific… |
18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close 3rd 3 out, headway to lead after next, ridden on outer entering straight, soon strongly pressed, jumped left and joined at last, soon headed, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 3rd last strides | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 6 L |
Any Second Now (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3/9612-2 / 12 |
Jump (35) | M P Walsh | T M Walsh John P McManus |
22/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 4 out, in touch in rear when slightly hampered 2 out, moderate 6th and ridden before last, kept on without threatening run-in, 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Franco De Port (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
0-34554 / 7 |
Jump (38) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Bruton Street V |
40/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 11th, pushed along 4 out, in touch in rear when hampered 2 out, soon ridden, went 4th at last, no extra, 5th close home | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 4¾ L |
Kemboy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
4-62222 / 10 |
Jump (38) | Rachael Blackmore | W P Mullins Kemboy/bret Graham/ken… |
16/1 | |
| led, jumped right at times, headed and ridden 3 out, 5th when left 4th 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
The Big Dog (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0P6-113 / 10 |
Jump (39) | K M Donoghue | Peter Fahey Damien J Kelly/colin… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 11th, improved to dispute lead 3 out, travelling fine disputing lead when fell 2 out | ||||||||||