18:45 Leopardstown (IRE) 14 Apr 2021
Heritage Stakes
Listed | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €22,500 - 8 ran
a little slow into stride, soon chased leaders, took closer order from 3f out, travelling smoothly into straight, pushed along to lead under 1f out, quickly asserted and stayed on well, easily
waited with towards rear, took closer order from 3f out, effort straight, kept on without threatening winner final furlong into 2nd near finish
keen, prominent in 2nd, took closer order from 3f out, on terms into straight, soon led, headed under 1f out, no extra and one pace after, dropped to 3rd near finish
soon raced in 6th and pushed along at stages, took closer order from 3f out, effort straight, kept on same pace without threatening final furlong
chased leaders in 3rd, took closer order from 3f out, effort and on terms into straight, soon headed and one pace
a little slow into stride, in rear, took closer order from 3f out, soon pushed along, no impression from under 2f out, soon no extra
pushed along briefly early, soon chased leaders, pushed along again after halfway, took closer order from 3f out, lost position and no impression under 2f out, soon weakened
led, soon went on and clear, reduced lead from 3f out, headed into straight, soon weakened and eased
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good to Firm | 8 | Ancient Spirit | 4 | 5 | 9 7 | - | 803692 | 235 days | J Harrington (38 miles) | Shane Foley | 10/ 3 | 1:41.08 |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Imaging | 5 | 4 | 9 8 | - | 1-12152 | 158 days | D K Weld (38 miles) | Oisin Orr | 3/ 1 | 1:44.99 |
| 2018 | Heavy | 7 | On The Go Again | 3 | 5 | 9 5 | - | 1595-14 | 16 days | M Mulvany (70 miles) | Gary Carroll | 4/ 1 | 1:55.99 |
| 2017 | Soft | 8 | Rose De Pierre | 4 | 4 | 9 3 | - | 11125 | 158 days | D K Weld (38 miles) | P J Smullen | 11/ 4 | 1:45.01 |