02 Feb 2025 15:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €114,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Irish Champion 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) |
1111-23 / 8 |
Jump (35) | P Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
5/4 | |
| tracked leader in close 2nd, left in front when hampered and left well clear at 6th, maintained clear lead straight, briefly niggled along after last, eased inside final furlong, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 6½ L |
Daddy Long Legs (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
1-50135 / 6 |
Flat (985), Jump (71) |
S F O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
40/1 | |
| held up in last, left remote 4th at 6th, some progress into 3rd entering straight, ridden in remote 2nd before last, kept on one pace run-in, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Winter Fog (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
414332 / 11 |
Flat (152), Jump (35) |
Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins The Triple Lock… |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders disputing moderate 3rd, jumped right at 5th, left disputing 2nd from next, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, remote 3rd before last, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 13 L |
Fils D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
134-4P4 / 10 |
Jump (8) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott David L'Estrange |
80/1 | |
| tracked leaders disputing moderate 3rd, jumped right at 4th, left disputing 2nd from 6th, ridden after 2 out, remote 4th entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Lossiemouth (FR) (filly, not availiable, 11 5) |
1/111-12 / 6 |
Jump (38) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
8/11 | |
| led, fell at 6th | ||||||||||