1:50 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2018
Squared Financial Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)
3m Good To Yielding 14 hurdles
1st
€59,000 2nd
€19,000 3rd
€9,000 4th
€4,000 5th
€2,000 6th
€1,000
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 113 t | 162 | 127 | 166 | – | ||||
| b m Saddler Maker (IRE) - Apple's For Ever (FR) (Nikos) | ||||||||||
| Made all, jumped slightly right at times, still travelling well over 2 lengths clear 2 out where left well clear, easily (op 4/6) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1110 | 142 | 108 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Ymlaen (IRE) (Desert Prince) | ||||||||||
| Waited with towards rear, slight mistake 5th, 6th after 3 out and improved into moderate 4th before next where left moderate 3rd, kept on same pace into moderate 2nd run-in, not trouble easy winner (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1110 | 153 | 104 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Turtle Bowl (IRE) - Brouhaha (FR) (American Post) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, last at halfway, improved into moderate 3rd 3 out going well, left moderate 2nd 2 out where no impression on easy winner, mistake in moderate 2nd at last and no extra, dropped to moderate 3rd run-in (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1110 b | 148 | 97 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Milan - La Noire (IRE) (Phardante) | ||||||||||
| Held up in 5th early, not fluent 4th, mistake 4 out, moderate 4th 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th before 2 out where left moderate 4th and slightly hampered, no impression after (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1110 | 152 | 70 | 110 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Darabaka (IRE) (Doyoun) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, moderate 5th at halfway, no impression in rear after 3 out, went moderate 6th before 2 out where left moderate 5th, never a factor | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1110 tp | 150 | 30 | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Maya Du Frene (FR) (Le Pommier D'Or) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, dropped to 5th 3 out, weakened and eased before next where left remote 6th (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1110 | 169 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Germany (USA) - Miss Pickering (IRE) (Accordion) | ||||||||||
| Settled behind leader in 2nd, not fluent 5th, over 2 lengths behind winner and clear of remainder when fell 2 out (op 11/4) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 1:52:26 Winning time: 6m 1.10s (slow by 22.10s) Total SP: 116%
- 1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Apple's Jade) 1st breeder: Ronny Coveliers
- 2nd owner: John P McManus (Early Doors)
- 3rd owner: Mrs S Ricci (Bapaume)
- Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €6.40 Ex: €13.70 CSF: €18.04 Trifecta: €51.50
