16:50 Leopardstown

Monday 7 March 2022

All13:2514:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5017:20

John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Chase

Off time: 16:57 | Winning time: 5m 39.30s

1^st

Super Citizen

812-2

7/2

T: E M O'SullivanJ: M J M O'Sullivan

Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to lead travelling well after 2 out, ridden and headed after last, regained lead inside final furlong, stayed on well close home

2^nd

1 ¼

Echoes Of Family

1011-4

10/1

T: E & P HartyJ: Mr H C Swan

Rear of mid-division, badly hampered at 10th, went 7th 2 out, headway into 2nd and ridden approaching last, led after last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home

3^rd

7 ½

Fou Diligence

711-7

8/1

T: J P DempseyJ: Mr J Dunne

Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, ridden in 6th 2 out, 6th at last, kept on without threatening in 3rd inside final furlong op 15/2

4^th

4 ½

Touch Of Oscar

812-1

16/1

T: M HouriganJ: Mr E P O'Brien

Mid-division, closer in 5th and ridden 2 out, 3rd at last, no extra op 18/1

5^th

Champagne Beauty

812-4

28/1

T: P D FitzgeraldJ: Mr Darragh Allen

Tracked leaders, hampered at 6th, jumped left 4 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 5th at last, no extra op 25/1

6^th

2 ¼

Quarry Girl

711-7

13/2

T: D HoganJ: Mr D Skehan

Towards rear, pushed along from 2 out, ridden in 9th at last, kept on one pace op 15/2

7^th

Fox Watch

711-10

15/2

T: A MullinsJ: Mr J W Hendrick (2)

Rear of mid-division, progress on outer 3 out, 6th next, ridden in 2nd entering straight, 4th at last, no impression op 11/2

8^th

Be My Dream

910-10

40/1

T: J R FinnJ: Mr T Power Roche (2)

Mid-division, badly hampered at 10th, ridden in 11th 3 out, kept on one pace

9^th

2 ¾

Pennywell Girl

811-9

22/1

T: S CurlingJ: Mr J W Hannon

Mid-division, ridden in 9th 2 out, no impression op 18/1

10^th

Krisquin

1110-7

66/1

T: S NolanJ: Mr C P Millar (4)

Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistakes 4th and 6th, ridden and dropped to 4th 2 out, weakened

11^th

6 ½

Bitview Colin

1111-2

28/1

T: J P RyanJ: Brian Barry (2)

Mid-division, ridden and dropped to 12th 2 out, weakened

12^th

3 ¾

Big Leg Up

811-13

10/3f

T: J G CosgraveJ: Mr S Cavanagh

Led, ridden 2 out, soon headed, weakened entering straight

13^th

Nabraska

910-7

125/1

T: S WilsonJ: Mr N Gault (2)

Mid-division on outer, took keen hold, improved to track leaders at 5th, ridden and dropped to 8th 2 out, weakened tchd 100/1

Also Ran

Diggin Deep

1212-3

14/1

T: P G FaheyJ: Mr A P Fahey (2)

Always behind, trailing at 6th, mistake 9th, pulled up before 3 out op 11/1

Avec Espoir

911-12

22/1

T: V T O'BrienJ: Mr P J O'Neill

Rear of mid-division, fell 5th op 20/1

Glen Ava

610-9

50/1

T: C O'ConnellJ: Mr P C Bannon

In rear, brought down at 5th

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Non-Runners

Presenting Point¹¹

Weight: 11-6| Age: 8

T: E O'Grady J: John Aherne

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.10Pl:€1.30, €2.60, €2.30, €4.00EX:€46.70Trifecta:€199.70Tricast:€274.74SF:€36.71

Forecasts

Big Leg Up (10/3), Super Citizen (7/2), Quarry Girl (13/2), Fox Watch (15/2), Fou Diligence (8/1), Echoes Of Family (10/1), Diggin Deep (14/1), Touch Of Oscar (16/1), Presenting Point (20/1), Pennywell Girl (22/1), Avec Espoir (22/1), Champagne Beauty (28/1), Bitview Colin (28/1), Be My Dream (40/1), Glen Ava (50/1), Krisquin (66/1), Nabraska (125/1)

BIG LEG UP made an encouraging return at Navan in January and remains unexposed. He is fancied to score. Quarry Girl and Super Citizen head the list of dangers.

BIG LEG UP (IRE)
QUARRY GIRL (IRE)
SUPER CITIZEN

Previous Winners

2021

Super Citizen

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 7

J: M J M O'Sullivan | T: E M O'Sullivan

22/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00