05 Mar 2023 14:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €17,000 (Penalty: €10,201); Distance: 2m 2f 61y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Anton O'Toole Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Fils D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 22-5520 / 10 | Jump (29) | D N Russell | G Elliott David L'Estrange | 4/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, closer 2 out, headway to lead approaching last, kept on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3½ L | Saint Sam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 13U6-15 / 8 | Jump (21) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Edward Ware | 4/7 | |
| soon led, slight mistake 4th, 6 lengths clear halfway, not fluent 3 out and reduced advantage next, pushed along and headed approaching last, no impression on winner run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 27 L | Gatsby Grey (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 712-P75 / 8 | Flat (286), Jump (29) | Phillip Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders, pecked slightly 1st, moderate 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra, kept on one pace in straight | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 6½ L | Halsafari (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 333654 / 12 | Jump (7) | M J M O'Sullivan | M J Bowe John P Bowe & Michael… | 33/1 | |
| ran 4th, well off pace halfway, no impression when slight mistake 3 out, no extra, kept on one pace in straight | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 16 L | Pale Blue Dot (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | P8316F / 7 | Jump (156) | D King | D Hogan Broken Men Syndicate | 100/1 | |
| always rear, never a factor, well off pace halfway, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, no extra | ||||||||||
