15:30 Leopardstown

Tuesday 26 December 2023

All12:0012:3513:1013:4514:2014:5515:30

Race And Stay Flat Race

  • 4YO only  |   2m  |   Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:31  |   Winning time: 3m 59.0s
1st
Horse silk
4
10/1
T: M BrassilJ: Mr P A King (5)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway approaching straight, pushed along and led narrowly under 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on well to assert inside final 150 yards op 14/1
2nd
Horse silk
2
10
3/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Mr D O'Connor
Soon led, headed halfway, headway to challenge entering straight, 2nd and pushed along under 2f out, ridden and no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on one pace op 5/1 tchd 11/4
3rd
Horse silk
3 ½
2
411-10
5/4f
T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins
Tracked leader, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, switched right over 1f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace op 11/10 tchd 6/4
4th
Horse silk
5
12
6/1
T: G ElliottJ: Mr H C Swan (5)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place entering straight, 8th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 4th closing stages op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and 13/2
5th
Horse silk
2 ¼
11
33/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: Mr H Hunt (7)
Tracked leaders on inner, mid-division halfway, 6th 4f out, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, 5th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace op 28/1
6th
Horse silk
1
7
125/1
T: James Andrew FaheyJ: Mr J Dunne (7)
Rear of mid-division, 9th 4f out, some headway approaching straight, ridden and 4th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong and dropped to 6th closing stages op 66/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¾
6
411-10
33/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Mr A Jones (7)
Towards rear, ridden and no impression approaching straight, 9th over 1f out, kept on one pace, never a factor op 50/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
66/1
T: P A FahyJ: Mr S Cavanagh (7)
Towards rear, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace from over 1f out, never a factor tchd 50/1
9th
Horse silk
hd
13
411-10
11/2
T: Peter FaheyJ: Mr D G Lavery
Mid-division, 7th 4f out, 5th approaching straight, pushed along and no impression 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong op 7/2 tchd 6/1
10th
Horse silk
¾
3
28/1
T: A MullinsJ: Mr Pat Taaffe (7)
Held up in rear, rapid headway on outer to lead halfway, pushed along and headed early straight, soon no extra and weakened over 1f out op 16/1 tchd 33/1
11th
Horse silk
32
1
150/1
T: I MaddenJ: Miss A B O'Connor (3)
Rear of mid-division early, towards rear halfway, pushed along and detached approaching straight, weakened, tailed off
12th
Horse silk
24
14
33/1
T: J P FaheyJ: Mr D Doyle (7)
Mid-division on outer, 6th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching straight, soon no extra, eased final furlong, completely tailed off op 25/1

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Non-Runners

9
Horse silk
Moonlight Jazz
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 4
T: H De Bromhead  J: Mr J L Gleeson
NR
8
Horse silk
Kinbara Firstdraft38
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 4
T: S R B Crawford  J: Mr T Hamilton
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.70Pl:€2.40, €1.40, €1.30EX:€39.80Trifecta:€138.70SF:€40.75

Forecasts

Cantico (5/4), Mywayofthinkin (3/1), Sky Lord (11/2), Prends Garde A Toi (6/1), Goldinthemountains (10/1), Moonlight Jazz (12/1), Dairy Force (28/1), Our Soldier (33/1), His Nibs (33/1), Tommies Call (33/1), Kinbara Firstdraft (50/1), He's Gorgeous (66/1), Iamagetaway (125/1), Brave Crogha (150/1)

Verdict

CANTICO has been acquired by top connections on the back of a point win and he's a likely candidate to make a successful start under Rules acknowledging Prends Garde A Toi sets a reasonable standard. Mywayofthinkin is worth considering if strong in the betting.

  1. CANTICO (IRE)
  2. PRENDS GARDE A TOI (FR)
  3. MYWAYOFTHINKIN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Pour Les Filles
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 4
4/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €360.006th: €240.00

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