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2:20 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Dec 2023

Matheson Hurdle (Grade 1)

(4yo+) 2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles
1st €88,500 2nd €28,500 3rd €13,500 4th €6,000

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 1112 166 151 168
ch g Doctor Dino (FR) - Arret Station (FR) (Johann Quatz)
Travelled strongly, chased clear leader, not fluent 4th, pressed leader 3 out, led going easily after 2 out, faced challenge but going best before last, went clear when pushed out run-in, comfortably (op 8/13 tchd 8/15)
2 
5 1112 160 147 163
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Brune Ecossaise (FR) (Le Fou)
Held up in rear, disputing third when not fluent 4th, pressed leaders 3 out, mistake going okay 2 out, headway and went second then challenging when switched right before last, ridden and kept on well run-in, no match for winner (op 13/8 tchd 15/8)
3  8 [11¼]
7 115 t 153 130 148
b m Authorized (IRE) - Amarantine (FR) (King's Best)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, disputing third when not fluent 4th, pressed leaders 3 out, briefly went second after 2 out, weakened before last, no match for first two (tchd 14/1)
4  11 [22¼]
8 1112 148 124 144
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Pythie D'Oudairies (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Jumped right on occasions, led and clear, mistake 2nd, reduced lead when mistake 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon headed and weakened quickly (op 66/1)
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