05 Feb 2023 15:10 Leopardstown
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €114,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Chanelle Pharma Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | State Man (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | F111-11 / 8 | Jump (38) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly | 6/5 | |
| made all, pressed 2 out, went on entering straight, pushed along before last, 3 lengths lead at last, ridden out and kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 4¾ L | Honeysuckle (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 1/1111-3 / 9 | Jump (63) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Mr K Alexander | 11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, stumbled on landing 3 out, pushed along and pressed leader next, ridden in 2nd and no impression before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ½ L | Vauban (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 2111-2 / 6 | Flat (566), Jump (38) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch in rear, took keen hold, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, headway after 2 out, pushed along in 3rd before last, slow at last, ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Pied Piper (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 13D-115 / 7 | Flat (236), Jump (38) | D N Russell | G Elliott Mrs M Roden & Mrs… | 66/1 | |
| held up in touch on inner, 3rd halfway, 4th before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Zanahiyr (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 223F-7P / 8 | Flat (945), Jump (39) | D F O'Regan | G Elliott Bective Stud | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close up early, not fluent 3rd, 4th halfway, close 3rd when slow 2 out, soon ridden and dropped to rear, no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Takarengo (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 7-34726 / 9 | Flat (106), Jump (1) | J B Foley | T Mullins James M Barcoe | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
