Full Result 2.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 3 February 2024

Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m1f Yielding To Soft 11 fences

1st €88,500 2nd €28,500 3rd €13,500 4th €6,000 5th €3,000 6th €1,500

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Il Etait Temps (FR) 6/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	6	1112 ht¹	–	129	156	–
gr g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Une Des Sources (FR) (Dom Alco)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, headway before 2 out, switched left before last, ridden when went second after last, ran on to lead final strides (op 8/1)

2 nk	2. Found A Fifty (IRE) 10/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	1112	–	128	155	–
b g Solskjaer (IRE) - Fillmein (IRE) (Gone Fishin)
Soon led, jumped slightly right 4th, joined after 3 out, ridden on near side of group when edged left before last, kept on well but headed final strides (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

3 3 [3¼]	1. Facile Vega (IRE) 4/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	1112	–	125	152	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Quevega (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon raced in second, joined leader after 3 out, challenging when carried left before last, mistake and pecked on landing last, soon lost second and ridden, no match for first two (op 7/2)

4 4½ [7¾]	6. Sharjah (FR) 33/1 Brian Hayes W P Mullins	Brian Hayes W P Mullins	11	1112 t	–	120	148	–
b g Doctor Dino (FR) - Saaryeh (Royal Academy)
Held up in rear, kept on and went fourth after last, never near to challenge

5 2½ [10¼]	4. Marine Nationale (IRE) 4/7F Michael O'Sullivan Barry Connell	Michael O'Sullivan Barry Connell	7	1112 t	–	117	145	–
b g French Navy - Power Of Future (GER) (Definite Article)
Raced in third, lost third but prominent before 2 out, nudged along and carried left when mistake last, soon weakened, eased towards finish (tchd 8/15)

6 29 [39¼]	5. Senecia (IRE) 200/1 Phillip Enright Vincent Laurence Halley	Phillip Enright Vincent Laurence Halley	7	1112	–	81	116	–
b g Ask - Fennis Moll (IRE) (Presenting)
Took keen hold, mistake 1st, in rear throughout, weakened 2 out, tailed off (op 150/1 tchd 125/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:26:50 Winning time: 4m 20.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Hollywood Syndicate & Barnane Stud (Il Etait Temps) 1st breeder: E Clayeux & S C Ecurie Couderc
2nd owner: Bective Stud (Found A Fifty)
3rd owner: Hammer & Trowel Syndicate (Facile Vega)
Tote win: €6.70 PL: €1.90 €3.40 Ex: €60.80 CSF: €52.65 Trifecta: €122.50

2:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 3 Feb 2024

Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)