16:35 Leopardstown (IRE) 06 Mar 2023
John Thomas McNamara Series
Q.R. | Handicap Chase | 5YO plus
Winner €6,900 - 9 ran
prominent, slight mistake 3rd, led from 5th, slight mistake 8th, travelled well early straight and drew clear before last, kept on well run-in, easily
towards rear, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out and went 3rd next, 2nd and pushed along approaching last, soon no impression on easy winner, ridden and kept on one pace run-in
mid-division, 5th halfway, went 3rd 3 out, mistake next and no impression early straight, ridden and kept on one pace run-in
towards rear, 7th halfway, 6th and pushed along 4 out, 5th entering straight and 4th before last, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, checked on bend after 3rd, 3rd halfway and 2nd 4 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, dropped to 5th before last, no extra run-in
led or disputed lead, headed 5th, 2nd halfway, slow 8th, dropped to 5th 3 out, soon pushed along and no extra after next, behind and pulled up before last
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 9th and soon dropped to rear, no extra after 2 out and behind when pulled up before last
tracked leaders, saddle slipped and unseated rider 3rd
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | €11.00 |
| CSF | €26.79 (8, 4) |
| Tricast | €279.09 (8, 4, 3) |
| Win | €8.60 (8) |
| Place | €3.10 (8), €1.10 (4), €1.90 (3) |
| Exacta | €38.10 (8, 4) |
| Trifecta | €403.30 (8, 4, 3) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yielding | 16 | Super Citizen | 8 | 12 2 | 105 | 6605U3 | 11 days | E O'Sullivan (161 miles) | M J M O'Sullivan | 7/ 2 | 5:39.30 | |
| 2021 | Good - Yielding | 14 | Super Citizen | 7 | 11 13 | 108 | 3-712P9 | 11 days | E O'Sullivan (161 miles) | M J M O'Sullivan | 22/ 1 | 5:34.30 |