17:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 27 Dec 2008
Paddypower.com Future Champions Novice Hurdle
Grade 1 | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €52,000 - 7 ran
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway in 3rd entering straight, challenged travelling well before last where led, quickened clear run-in, impressive
held up in rear, headway to close 5th approaching 2 out, travelled well to challenge before last, ridden in 2nd and no extra run-in, kept on same pace
held up, closer 2 out, 5th entering straight, ridden to challenge last where slight mistake, no extra in 3rd run-in, kept on same pace
led, headed after 2 out, remained prominent, ridden before last where 4th, no extra and kept on same pace
chased leader, 2nd halfway, close up after 3 out, led after 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra
settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, close 4th 2 out, ridden in 7th and no extra entering straight, kept on same pace
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, challenged 2 out, ridden in 6th early straight, no extra when bad mistake last, tailed off
Future Form
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 42 runs, 14 wins (6 horses), 7 placed, 21 unplaced | Next time out | 7 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 4 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 166; Highest placed OR: 166 |