14:40 Leopardstown

Sunday 5 February 2023

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Bulmers Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade A)

Off time: 14:44 | Winning time: 5m 25.04s

1^st

The Goffer

611-2

10/1

T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell

Mid-division on inner, pushed along in 10th 2 out, ridden and headway after 2 out, stayed on to 3rd at last, soon 2nd and challenged, led final 150 yards, kept on well op 12/1

2^nd

Glamorgan Duke

1010-0

50/1

T: P J GilliganJ: P T Enright

Tracked leaders, headway to 2nd 2 out, led entering straight, ridden when mistake last, soon strongly pressed, headed final 150 yards, no impression, kept on same pace

3^rd

Top Ville Ben

1110-13

28/1

T: P A KirbyJ: Thomas Dowson

Prominent, soon tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed 3 out, headed before next where not fluent, ridden in 2nd before last, 3rd early run-in, no impression final 150 yards, kept on same pace

4^th

Birchdale

910-13

20/1

T: E BolgerJ: A P Kelly (7)

Rear of mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, 11th 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on to go 4th at last, no impression, kept on one pace op 22/1

5^th

West Cork Wildway

911-2

33/1

T: P O'FlynnJ: D J O'Keeffe

Prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, in touch in 9th when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace to go 5th run-in op 40/1

6^th

Now Where Or When

810-5

14/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin

Towards rear, not fluent 1st, pushed along in 13th 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, stayed on to go 6th early run-in, kept on one pace

7^th

1 ¾

Ciel De Neige

811-12

14/1

T: W P MullinsJ: K Callaghan (7)

Mid-division on outer, headway to 3rd after 3 out, 3rd entering straight, ridden and no extra before last op 8/1

8^th

2 ¾

Ballyshannon Rose

1011-6

20/1

T: P G FaheyJ: Cian Cullinan (7)

Rear of mid-division, headway before 4 out, 5th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last op 22/1 tchd 25/1

9^th

Mars Harper

710-10

16/1

T: G ElliottJ: D F O'Regan

Mid-division, closer and tracked leaders halfway, 3rd when mistake 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression in 5th when mistake last, no extra

10^th

1 ¼

Real Steel

1011-1

20/1

T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara

Always towards rear, never a factor, not fluent 1st, pushed along 4th, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening op 18/1 tchd 25/1

11^th

1 ¼

Maskada

711-5

5/1f

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Mid-division on inner, mistake 8th, in touch in 7th when mistake 2 out, ridden and weakened before last op 11/2 tchd 6/1

12^th

2 ½

Indigo Breeze

710-11

13/2

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing

Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, slight mistake 3rd, mid-division when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no extra op 11/2

13^th

Farceur Du Large

811-0

11/1

T: N MeadeJ: B J Cooper

Prominent, not fluent 1st, 3rd halfway, bad mistake and pecked 8th, soon lost place, ridden and weakened before 2 out

14^th

5 ½

Take All

811-1

25/1

T: J J HanlonJ: J S McGarvey

Mid-division, in touch in 8th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last where mistake, weakened

15^th

3 ¾

Charlie Stout

1210-0

33/1

T: S NolanJ: M P O'Connor (5)

Always towards rear, never a factor, bad mistake 3rd, ridden and no extra before 4 out op 40/1 tchd 28/1

16^th

2 ½

Foxy Jacks

911-2

16/1

T: M F MorrisJ: Shane Fenelon (7)

Mid-division on outer, improved to 2nd at 2nd, jumped right 6th, mistake and reminders 8th, ridden and weakened 3 out

17^th

6 ½

Falco Blitz

910-10

50/1

T: E McNamaraJ: C M Quirke (7)

Mid-division on outer, improved to lead at 2nd, mistakes 7th and 8th, joined 3 out, led again before next, headed entering straight, soon ridden and weakened quickly

Also Ran

Vanillier

811-9

8/1

T: G P CromwellJ: K M Donoghue

Tracked leaders, jumped right 1st, mid-division when fell 6th op 10/1

Ilikedwayurthinkin

910-13

11/1

T: G P CromwellJ: S D Torrens

Rear of mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 6th

Egality Mans

910-11

33/1

T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins

Towards rear, slow 2nd, fell 6th tchd 40/1

Rambranlt'jac

710-8

33/1

T: W P MullinsJ: B Hayes

Towards rear, fell 8th

Malina Girl

610-6

22/1

T: G P CromwellJ: L P Dempsey

Towards rear, badly hampered 6th, mistake 9th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last op 28/1

R'evelyn Pleasure

1110-0

40/1

T: S O O'BrienJ: R J Condon (5)

Towards rear, not fluent 1st, slight mistake 4th, still towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 5 out op 50/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.60Pl:€2.80, €12.40, €6.30, €5.50EX:€927.60Trifecta:€3,252.50Tricast:€12,846.83SF:€453.00

Forecasts

Maskada (5/1), Indigo Breeze (13/2), Vanillier (8/1), The Goffer (10/1), Farceur Du Large (11/1), Ilikedwayurthinkin (11/1), Now Where Or When (14/1), Ciel De Neige (14/1), Mars Harper (16/1), Foxy Jacks (16/1), Birchdale (20/1), Ballyshannon Rose (20/1), Real Steel (20/1), Malina Girl (22/1), Take All (25/1), Top Ville Ben (28/1), West Cork Wildway (33/1), Charlie Stout (33/1), Rambranlt'jac (33/1), Egality Mans (33/1), R'evelyn Pleasure (40/1), Glamorgan Duke (50/1), Falco Blitz (50/1)

MASKADA arrives in top form, making amends for her Fairyhouse exit with a career-best win at Limerick (beat a subsequent winner), and she remains one to keep on the right side of. There are plenty of potential dangers, however, headed by Ciel de Neige and Indigo Breeze.

MASKADA (FR)
CIEL DE NEIGE (FR)
INDIGO BREEZE (FR)

Previous Winners

2022

Birchdale

Weight: 10-0 |Age: 8

J: M M McDonagh | T: E Bolger

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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Bulmers Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade A)

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