18:40 Leopardstown (IRE) 05 Feb 2023
Bulmers Leopardstown Handicap Chase
grade A | 5YO plus
Winner €90,000 - 23 ran
mid-division on inner, pushed along in 10th 2 out, ridden and headway after 2 out, stayed on to 3rd at last, soon 2nd and challenged, led final 150 yards, kept on well
tracked leaders, headway to 2nd 2 out, led entering straight, ridden when mistake last, soon strongly pressed, headed final 150 yards, no impression, kept on same pace
prominent, soon tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed 3 out, headed before next where not fluent, ridden in 2nd before last, 3rd early run-in, no impression final 150 yards, kept on same pace
rear of mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, 11th 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on to go 4th at last, no impression, kept on one pace
prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, in touch in 9th when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace to go 5th run-in
towards rear, not fluent 1st, pushed along in 13th 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, stayed on to go 6th early run-in, kept on one pace
mid-division on outer, headway to 3rd after 3 out, 3rd entering straight, ridden and no extra before last
rear of mid-division, headway before 4 out, 5th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last
mid-division, closer and tracked leaders halfway, 3rd when mistake 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression in 5th when mistake last, no extra
always towards rear, never a factor, not fluent 1st, pushed along 4th, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening
mid-division on inner, mistake 8th, in touch in 7th when mistake 2 out, ridden and weakened before last
tracked leaders, mistake 1st, slight mistake 3rd, mid-division when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no extra
prominent, not fluent 1st, 3rd halfway, bad mistake and pecked 8th, soon lost place, ridden and weakened before 2 out
mid-division, in touch in 8th 2 out, ridden and no extra before last where mistake, weakened
always towards rear, never a factor, bad mistake 3rd, ridden and no extra before 4 out
mid-division on outer, improved to 2nd at 2nd, jumped right 6th, mistake and reminders 8th, ridden and weakened 3 out
mid-division on outer, improved to lead at 2nd, mistakes 7th and 8th, joined 3 out, led again before next, headed entering straight, soon ridden and weakened quickly
tracked leaders, jumped right 1st, mid-division when fell 6th
rear of mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 6th
towards rear, badly hampered 6th, mistake 9th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last
towards rear, not fluent 1st, slight mistake 4th, still towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 5 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yielding | 17 | Birchdale | 8 | 10 0 | 133 | 6-33706 | 41 days | E Bolger (129 miles) | Mark McDonagh | 9/ 2 | 5:37.30 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 22 | Off You Go | 8 | 10 8 | 140 | 444-24F | 41 days | C Byrnes (129 miles) | Mark Walsh | 10/ 1 | 5:42.90 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 24 | Glamorgan Duke | 7 | 9 11 | 125 | 434253 | 14 days | P Gilligan (135 miles) | Conor Maxwell | 33/ 1 | 5:38.60 | |
| 2019 | Good | 13 | Whisperinthebreeze | 6 | 10 1 | 130 | 242522 | 21 days | J Harrington (38 miles) | Paddy Kennedy | 7/ 1 | 5:18.00 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 22 | Last Goodbye | 7 | 10 7 | 135 | 26157-0 | 70 days | Miss Liz Doyle (74 miles) | Adam Short | 12/ 1 | 5:33.40 | |
| 2017 | Good | 18 | A Toi Phil | 7 | 10 13 | 143 | 7-P1165 | 24 days | G Elliott (70 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 7/ 2 | 5:08.30 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 11 | Empire Of Dirt | 9 | 10 4 | 133 | F1F-F2P | 21 days | Colm Murphy (74 miles) | Jonathan Moore | 8/ 1 | 5:37.30 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 15 | Foxrock | 7 | 11 8 | 149 | 119-532 | 22 days | T M Walsh (38 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 6/ 1 | 5:36.10 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 21 | He'llberemembered | 11 | 10 9 | 135 | 301224 | 24 days | P G Fahey (38 miles) | S E Butler | 10/ 1 | 5:27.60 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 18 | Farrells Fancy | 9 | 9 11 | 126 | 42-6149 | 30 days | T O'Brien (161 miles) | Mark Enright | 9/ 1 | 5:56.70 | |
| 2012 | Yielding | 22 | Seabass | 9 | 10 7 | 131 | F11-111 | 32 days | T M Walsh (38 miles) | Ms K Walsh | 7/ 1 | 5:23.20 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 12 | Rare Bob | 9 | 11 10 | 145 | 33P-038 | 30 days | D T Hughes (38 miles) | P W Flood | 10/ 1 | 5:39.10 | |
| 2010 | Heavy | 11 | Anothercoppercoast | 10 | 9 13 | 123 | 408F42 | 22 days | P Roche (105 miles) | J R Barry | 7/ 1 | 5:59.30 |