2.22 LEOPARDSTOWN
National Maternity Hospital Foundation Handicap Hurdle
Prize: €17,700 Distance: 2m Class: Age Band: 4yo+ Rating Band: Going: Yielding
Result (SP)
3. Bowensonfire (FR)
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Gordon Elliott
3/1F
7. Prairie Dancer (IRE)
Hugh Horgan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
33/1
4. Balko d'Ange (FR)
Brian Hayes
Philip Fenton
Philip Fenton
7/1
12. Matt Connor (IRE)
L P Dempsey
J P Dempsey
J P Dempsey
20/1
2. Laafi (FR)
Philip Byrnes
William Durkan
William Durkan
18/1
1. Path d'Oroux (FR)
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Gavin Cromwell
22/1
15. Free Flow (USA)
Shane O'Callaghan
Ross O'Sullivan
Ross O'Sullivan
33/1
17. Someone's Wish (IRE)
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Gordon Elliott
28/1
11. Littlefoot (IRE)
Danny Gilligan
M A Molloy
M A Molloy
16/1
5. Ace Brannigan (IRE)
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Henry De Bromhead
10/1
13. Walhaan (IRE)
Michael Kenneally
Ciaran Murphy
Ciaran Murphy
18/1
14. En Or (FR)
Daniel King
A J Martin
A J Martin
6/1
9. Joueur Masque (FR)
Mark Walsh
W P Mullins
W P Mullins
5/1
8. Sainte Lucie (FR)
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
W P Mullins
11/2
10. Icare Desbois (FR)
Sean Flanagan
David Harry Kelly
David Harry Kelly
40/1
6. Feud (GB)
Sean O'Keeffe
Richard John O'Brien
Richard John O'Brien
33/1
16. Kimy (FR)
Jake Coen
Thomas Mullins
Thomas Mullins
50/1
Path d'Oroux
Keith Donoghue,
Gavin Cromwell J Keith Donoghue T Gavin Cromwell
Age 8 Weight 166 OR 137 RPR 134
Form 04P-35 Better known as a chaser; beaten 11l back hurdling last time and mark left untouched
Gavin Cromwell J Keith Donoghue T Gavin Cromwell
Age 8 Weight 166 OR 137 RPR 134
Form 04P-35 Better known as a chaser; beaten 11l back hurdling last time and mark left untouched
22/1
Laafi
Philip Byrnes,
William Durkan J Philip Byrnes T William Durkan
Age 5 Weight 164 OR 135 RPR 139
Form 13-0 Good Flat horse; hasn't kicked on over hurdles since winning a Limerick maiden
William Durkan J Philip Byrnes T William Durkan
Age 5 Weight 164 OR 135 RPR 139
Form 13-0 Good Flat horse; hasn't kicked on over hurdles since winning a Limerick maiden
18/1
Bowensonfire
Jack Kennedy,
Gordon Elliott J Jack Kennedy T Gordon Elliott
Age 5 Weight 161 OR 132 RPR 139
Form U43332 Compiling a very solid record in 2m-2m4f handicaps; second from a long way back last time
Gordon Elliott J Jack Kennedy T Gordon Elliott
Age 5 Weight 161 OR 132 RPR 139
Form U43332 Compiling a very solid record in 2m-2m4f handicaps; second from a long way back last time
6 tips
10/3
Balko d'Ange
Brian Hayes,
Philip Fenton J Brian Hayes T Philip Fenton
Age 5 Weight 159 OR 130 RPR 142
Form 43-451 Up 7lb for Navan but he's probably still improving after only 12 races
Philip Fenton J Brian Hayes T Philip Fenton
Age 5 Weight 159 OR 130 RPR 142
Form 43-451 Up 7lb for Navan but he's probably still improving after only 12 races
8/1
Ace Brannigan
Darragh O'Keeffe,
Henry De Bromhead J Darragh O'Keeffe T Henry De Bromhead
Age 5 Weight 158 OR 129 RPR 139
Form 2C-14 Good maiden winner; stuck in the mud in a Grade 3 last time; interesting off this mark
Henry De Bromhead J Darragh O'Keeffe T Henry De Bromhead
Age 5 Weight 158 OR 129 RPR 139
Form 2C-14 Good maiden winner; stuck in the mud in a Grade 3 last time; interesting off this mark
2 tips
11/1
Feud
Sean O'Keeffe,
Richard John O'Brien J Sean O'Keeffe T Richard John O'Brien
Age 5 Weight 158 OR 129 RPR 142
Form -02P09 Maiden/novice wins during the summer of 2024; mostly disappointing in the meantime
Richard John O'Brien J Sean O'Keeffe T Richard John O'Brien
Age 5 Weight 158 OR 129 RPR 142
Form -02P09 Maiden/novice wins during the summer of 2024; mostly disappointing in the meantime
1 tip
40/1
Prairie Dancer
Hugh Horgan(5),
Joseph Patrick O'Brien J Hugh Horgan(5) T Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age 7 Weight 157 OR 128 RPR 142
Form -72374 Ran well at the weights last time but thoroughly exposed and wants further these days
Joseph Patrick O'Brien J Hugh Horgan(5) T Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age 7 Weight 157 OR 128 RPR 142
Form -72374 Ran well at the weights last time but thoroughly exposed and wants further these days
33/1
Sainte Lucie
Paul Townend,
W P Mullins J Paul Townend T W P Mullins
Age 4 Weight 156 OR 127 RPR 135
Form 18857- Only a 4yo who is by no means exposed after one run in a handicap; betting helpful
W P Mullins J Paul Townend T W P Mullins
Age 4 Weight 156 OR 127 RPR 135
Form 18857- Only a 4yo who is by no means exposed after one run in a handicap; betting helpful
6/1
Joueur Masque
Mark Walsh,
W P Mullins J Mark Walsh T W P Mullins
Age 6 Weight 154 OR 125 RPR 137
Form /48-16 Disappointing in the mud on handicap debut; remains dangerously unexposed
W P Mullins J Mark Walsh T W P Mullins
Age 6 Weight 154 OR 125 RPR 137
Form /48-16 Disappointing in the mud on handicap debut; remains dangerously unexposed
4 tips
11/2
Icare Desbois
Sean Flanagan,
David Harry Kelly J Sean Flanagan T David Harry Kelly
Age 7 Weight 153 OR 124 RPR 143
Form 27695- Ex-Willie Mullins 7yo; no closer than 8l in three Flat maidens for his current yard
David Harry Kelly J Sean Flanagan T David Harry Kelly
Age 7 Weight 153 OR 124 RPR 143
Form 27695- Ex-Willie Mullins 7yo; no closer than 8l in three Flat maidens for his current yard
28/1
Littlefoot
Danny Gilligan,
M A Molloy J Danny Gilligan T M A Molloy
Age 7 Weight 149 OR 120 RPR 144
Form 002-28 Twice runner-up before tailed off at Cheltenham; even if back on song this is tough
M A Molloy J Danny Gilligan T M A Molloy
Age 7 Weight 149 OR 120 RPR 144
Form 002-28 Twice runner-up before tailed off at Cheltenham; even if back on song this is tough
1 tip
14/1
Matt Connor
L P Dempsey,
J P Dempsey J L P Dempsey T J P Dempsey
Age 5 Weight 143 OR 114 RPR 136
Form 45751 Limerick winner in October; the 7lb rise could find him out in this stronger race
J P Dempsey J L P Dempsey T J P Dempsey
Age 5 Weight 143 OR 114 RPR 136
Form 45751 Limerick winner in October; the 7lb rise could find him out in this stronger race
16/1
Walhaan
Michael Kenneally(7),
Ciaran Murphy J Michael Kenneally(7) T Ciaran Murphy
Age 9 Weight 143 OR 114 RPR 130
Form 048-69 Recent AW winner; 1-16 as a hurdler and could struggle in this competitive a handicap
Ciaran Murphy J Michael Kenneally(7) T Ciaran Murphy
Age 9 Weight 143 OR 114 RPR 130
Form 048-69 Recent AW winner; 1-16 as a hurdler and could struggle in this competitive a handicap
2 tips
14/1
En Or
Daniel King,
A J Martin J Daniel King T A J Martin
Age 7 Weight 141 OR 112 RPR 142
Form 7/92-7 Multiple Flat winner; kept on to be beaten under 9l at Naas 12 days ago; more needed here
A J Martin J Daniel King T A J Martin
Age 7 Weight 141 OR 112 RPR 142
Form 7/92-7 Multiple Flat winner; kept on to be beaten under 9l at Naas 12 days ago; more needed here
1 nap
3 tips
11/2
Free Flow
Shane O'Callaghan(5),
Ross O'Sullivan J Shane O'Callaghan(5) T Ross O'Sullivan
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 140
Form 31-800 Hasn't been that threatening in three handicaps and this is no easier
Ross O'Sullivan J Shane O'Callaghan(5) T Ross O'Sullivan
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 140
Form 31-800 Hasn't been that threatening in three handicaps and this is no easier
33/1
Kimy
Jake Coen,
Thomas Mullins J Jake Coen T Thomas Mullins
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 139
Form 2P0U-8 Has lost her way since finishing second in a handicap at the Dublin Racing Festival
Thomas Mullins J Jake Coen T Thomas Mullins
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 139
Form 2P0U-8 Has lost her way since finishing second in a handicap at the Dublin Racing Festival
66/1
Someone's Wish
Sam Ewing,
Gordon Elliott J Sam Ewing T Gordon Elliott
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 133
Form 294-18 Running well under both codes since the autumn but not ideal being 5lb out of the weights
Gordon Elliott J Sam Ewing T Gordon Elliott
Age 5 Weight 140 OR 111 RPR 133
Form 294-18 Running well under both codes since the autumn but not ideal being 5lb out of the weights
20/1