15:52 Leopardstown

Sunday 1 February 2026

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Padel At Leopardstown Golf Launching Spring 2026 Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed)

Off time: 15:53 | Winning time: 4m 8.50s

1^st

Bowensonfire

611-4

10/1

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Towards rear on inner, headway into 9th bypassing 2 out, pushed along on inner entering straight, ridden to dispute lead at last, led inside final furlong, stayed on well op 11/1 tchd 12/1

2^nd

1 ¾

I Started A Joke

710-4

7/4f

T: C ByrnesJ: S Bowen

Mid-division, 7th bypassing 2 out, headway into 4th travelling well on outer entering straight, ridden and led before last, joined and strongly pressed at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 2/1 tchd 6/4

3^rd

6 ½

Kimi De Mai

610-0

25/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)

Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 2nd bypassing 2 out, 3rd and no impression on leaders before last, kept on same pace run-in op 33/1

4^th

3 ¾

Murcia

511-4

7/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Mid-division on outer, 10th on outer bypassing 2 out, soon ridden, went 5th at last, 4th inside final furlong, no extra op 13/2 tchd 6/1

5^th

4 ¼

Kotkito Bello

610-1

12/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Calum Hogan (7)

Led, ridden entering straight, headed before last, 4th at last, 5th inside final furlong, no extra

6^th

Balko D'ange

610-9

14/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (5)

Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd bypassing 2 out, dropped to 6th at last, no impression tchd 18/1

7^th

Hello Neighbour

511-12

12/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Towards rear, closer in 11th bypassing 2 out, soon ridden, went 8th at last, no impression op 11/1

8^th

Sony Bill

511-2

28/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Josh Williamson (5)

Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th bypassing 2 out, 7th at last, no impression op 33/1

9^th

1 ¼

Bunting

610-13

15/2

T: W P MullinsJ: H Cobden

Mid-division, tracked leaders at halfway, ridden in 4th bypassing 2 out, no impression op 7/1 tchd 8/1

10^th

2 ½

Sainte Lucie

510-5

40/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Charlie O'Dwyer (5)

Rear of mid-division, took keen hold, mid-division at 4th, ridden bypassing 2 out, weakened

11^th

4 ½

Lord Erskine

1311-1

50/1

T: H RogersJ: Sean Flanagan

Always behind, under pressure early, never a factor op 33/1 tchd 40/1

12^th

Pinot Gris

611-4

80/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Towards rear, ridden in 15th bypassing 2 out, no impression op 50/1

13^th

1 ¼

Putapoundinthejar

610-4

12/1

T: A J MartinJ: Conor Clarke (7)

Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 22/1

14^th

Blue Lemons

511-0

33/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th bypassing 2 out, weakened op 25/1

Also Ran

Sea Of Sands

810-13

25/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Brian Hayes

Always behind, never a factor, trailing when pulled up before last op 22/1 tchd 20/1

Ain't Got Wings

810-12

50/1

T: M BrassilJ: J J Slevin

Always behind, never a factor, trailing when pulled up before last

Zillow

610-12

33/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Anna McGuinness (7)

In rear, fell 3rd tchd 40/1

A Dream To Share

810-2

9/1

T: J & T KielyJ: Mark Walsh

Tracked leaders on outer, pushed along in 8th bypassing 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before last op 15/2 tchd 7/1

Kalix Delabarriere

610-2

25/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Mid-division, ridden in 12th bypassing 2 out, weakened, pulled up before last op 28/1 tchd 33/1

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Non-Runners

Tatateo²⁹

Weight: 10-0| Age: 5

T: D Hogan J: Michael Kenneally

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.90Pl:€2.60, €1.10, €5.60, €2.40EX:€42.50Trifecta:€773.40Tricast:€491.48SF:€29.10

Forecasts

I Started A Joke (7/4), Murcia (7/1), Bunting (15/2), A Dream To Share (9/1), Bowensonfire (10/1), Kotkito Bello (12/1), Hello Neighbour (12/1), Putapoundinthejar (12/1), Balko D'ange (14/1), Tatateo (20/1), Kimi De Mai (25/1), Sea Of Sands (25/1), Kalix Delabarriere (25/1), Sony Bill (28/1), Blue Lemons (33/1), Zillow (33/1), Sainte Lucie (40/1), Lord Erskine (50/1), Ain't Got Wings (50/1), Pinot Gris (80/1)

Useful bumper winner I STARTED A JOKE was much improved to get off the mark over hurdles and he can make a winning start in handicaps with Sean Bowen aboard. Putapooundinthejar finished a creditable sixth in the Greatwood last time and it would be no surprise to see him back to his best for the shrewd Tony Martin stable, while Willie Mullins has a typically strong hand, Murcia the choice of Paul Townend following her encouraging reappearance behind Talk The Talk.

I STARTED A JOKE (IRE)
PUTAPOUNDINTHEJAR (IRE)
MURCIA (FR)

Previous Winners

2025

McLaurey

Weight: 10-2 |Age: 6

J: Mark Walsh | T: E Mullins

3/1

Prize Money

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