29 Dec 2023 14:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €150,000 (Penalty: €90,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
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) |
11121-1 / 7 |
Jump (34) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
4/7 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well 2 out, pushed along before last, clear and ran on well under hands and heels run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Impaire Et Passe (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1/1111-2 / 6 |
Jump (26) | D A Jacob | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… |
7/4 | |
| raced disputing 3rd, close 3rd and mistake 2 out, short of room briefly entering straight, ridden in 2nd before last, kept on without threatening winner in 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 8 L |
Echoes In Rain (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
2/F141-2 / 8 |
Flat (54), Jump (34) |
D E Mullins | W P Mullins Barnane Stud |
18/1 | |
| raced disputing 3rd, dropped to last briefly 2 out, headway into 2nd and pushed along entering straight, 3rd and ridden before last, no extra in 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 11 L |
Fils D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
F11013 / 9 |
Jump (34) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott David L'Estrange |
28/1 | |
| led and clear, jumped right, mistake 2nd, jumped right and headed 2 out, ridden and dropped to last entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||