16:35 Leopardstown (IRE) 26 Dec 2024
Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle
5YO plus
Winner €9,000 - 17 ran
made all, 2 lengths clear halfway, extended advantage after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in
tracked leader, mistake 4th, 2nd halfway, pushed along and no impression on winner after 2 out, ridden approaching last and kept on one pace
mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway after 2 out, moderate 4th and pushed along entering straight, went 3rd at last, no impression run-in
tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 3rd entering straight, dropped to 4th at last, no extra
tracked leaders, 7th halfway, badly hampered 3 out, pushed along after 2 out and went moderate 5th before last, kept on one pace
rear of mid-division, some headway 2 out, 8th and pushed along approaching last, kept on one pace run-in
rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway approaching 2 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor
tracked leader, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 5th entering straight and no extra approaching last
rear of mid-division, pushed along after 2 out and kept on one pace in straight, never a factor
mid-division, slow 4th, no extra after 2 out
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and detached after 3 out, no extra
mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and lost place 2 out, soon no extra
mid-division early, pushed along and no impression towards rear after 3 out, weakened, tailed off
tracked leaders, not fluent 4th, 5th halfway, 6th when fell 3 out
towards rear, slight mistake and unseated rider 2nd
always towards rear, never a factor, detached after 4 out, no extra and well behind when pulled up before 2 out
always towards rear, never a factor, detached after 4 out, no extra, well behind when pulled up before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Yielding | 23 | King Of Kingsfield | 5 | 11 12 | - | 153-222 | 23 days | G Elliott (128 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 15/ 8 | 4:00.80 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 21 | Dark Raven | 5 | 11 12 | - | 11 | 631 days | W P Mullins (128 miles) | Paul Townend | EVENS | 4:10.10 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 18 | Sir Gerhard | 6 | 12 0 | - | 1111-3 | 242 days | W P Mullins (128 miles) | Paul Townend | 2/ 9 | 4:05.40 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 20 | Wide Receiver | 5 | 12 0 | - | 126-232 | 34 days | G Elliott (128 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 3/ 1 | 3:58.40 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 18 | Mt Leinster | 5 | 11 12 | - | 2352-72 | 33 days | W P Mullins (128 miles) | Paul Townend | 11/ 4 | 4:07.80 | |
| 2018 | Good - Yielding | 18 | City Island | 5 | 11 12 | - | 2-1D | 147 days | M Brassil (38 miles) | Mark Walsh | 15/ 8 | 3:53.60 | |
| 2017 | Yielding | 14 | Paloma Blue | 5 | 11 12 | - | 12-32 | 27 days | H De Bromhead (105 miles) | Davy Russell | 4/ 1 | 3:58.50 | |
| 2016 | Yielding | 11 | Bacardys | 5 | 11 12 | - | 1131-3F | 37 days | W P Mullins (128 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 6 | 4:02.30 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 9 | Supasundae | 5 | 11 12 | - | 116-93 | 36 days | H De Bromhead (105 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 5/ 2 | 4:11.90 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 9 | Blair Perrone | 5 | 11 12 | - | 618 | 20 days | A J Martin (70 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 10/ 1 | 4:18.20 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 8 | Double Irish | 5 | 11 12 | - | 22-60 | 27 days | G Elliott (128 miles) | Davy Russell | 16/ 1 | 4:09.90 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 13 | Mumbo Jumbo | 5 | 11 12 | - | 161-72 | 99 days | Ms M Mullins (76 miles) | Danny Mullins | 4/ 6 | 4:00.60 | |
| 2011 | Good - Yielding | 8 | The Way We Were | 5 | 11 12 | - | 5-2 | 30 days | E J O'Grady (119 miles) | A P McCoy | 9/ 2 | 3:59.50 |