14:25 Leopardstown

Saturday 3 February 2024

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Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 1  |   2m 1f  |   Yielding to Soft (Yieldinig in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:26  |   Winning time: 4m 20.3s
1st
Horse silk
3
6/1
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 4 out, pushed along and closer before last, 2nd and ridden early run-in, kept on well to lead closing stages op 8/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
2
10/1
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Led, joined 3 out, pushed along and led again entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-in, headed closing stages op 17/2 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
3
1
4/1
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute lead 3 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, pecked last, soon 3rd and ridden, kept on one pace op 7/2
4th
Horse silk
4 ½
6
1111-12
33/1
T: W P MullinsJ: B Hayes
Ran 5th, pushed along after 2 out and no impression approaching last, ridden and went 4th run-in, kept on one pace
5th
Horse silk
2 ½
4
4/7f
T: B ConnellJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th 4 out, pushed along approaching last where mistake, no extra run-in tchd 8/15
6th
Horse silk
29
5
711-12
200/1
T: V HalleyJ: P T Enright
Held up in rear, ran freely, slight mistake 1st, never a factor, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, no extra in straight op 150/1 tchd 125/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.00Pl:€1.90, €3.40EX:€60.80Trifecta:€122.50SF:€52.65

Forecasts

Marine Nationale (4/7), Facile Vega (4/1), Il Etait Temps (6/1), Found A Fifty (10/1), Sharjah (33/1), Senecia (200/1)

Verdict

MARINE NATIONALE continues to look a class act and he's fully expected to maintain his unbeaten record for all that Found A Fifty has looked a natural since sent chasing and boasts a good level of form. Facile Vega obviously can't be ruled out despite a disappointing showing last time.

  1. MARINE NATIONALE (IRE)
  2. FOUND A FIFTY (IRE)
  3. FACILE VEGA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
El Fabiolo
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 6
9/2

Prize Money

1st: €90,000.002nd: €30,000.003rd: €15,000.004th: €7,500.005th: €4,500.006th: €3,000.00

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