O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 5f 107y
Going: Yielding

Runners: 16
Type: Chase Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly cloudy

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

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James Du Berlais ^t

J: J J Slevin

T: W P Mullins

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 59 in the last 14 days (29%)

Last year's third entitled to come on from Ascot comeback run

372F-3

Age: 9

Weight: 11-12

OR: 152

Days: 43

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Dec 24	Asc Ascot	21f GS	2Ch	11-7 t	3/4	Jungle Boogie (11½L)	2/1	155	147
1 May 24	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Gd/Y	HcChG3	11-12 t	F/17	Lets Go Champ ()	7/2	152	-
12 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	21f Sft	HcChG3	11-10 t	2/24	Arizona Cardinal (1L)	6/1	151	157
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	12-0 t	7/21	Shakem Up'arry (8L)	12/1	152	153
4 Feb 24	Leo Leopardstown	21.5f Y/Sft	HcChG3	11-0 t	3/25	Heart Wood (16½L)	4/1F	149	142
27 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Sft	HcChL	11-11 t¹	4/27	Meetingofthewaters (10L)	12/1	148	147

Pinkerton ^t

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Noel Meade

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

Galway Plate winner still improving but this ground possibly on the soft side for him

11-123

Age: 9

Weight: 11-9

OR: 149

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	11-2 t	3/27	Perceval Legallois (9L)	11/1	147	149
2 Nov 24	Dro Down Royal	19.5f Gd/Y	ChG2	11-0 t	2/5	Found A Fifty (2¼L)	5/4	147	148
23 Oct 24	Nav Navan	14f Y	Md	10-1 t	3/11	Double Agent (3L)	100/30	-	86
31 Jul 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd	HcChG3	10-4 t	1/22	Duffle Coat (½L)	20/1	138	144
2 May 24	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	HcChL	10-6 t	1/17	Saint Roi (shd)	15/2	130	137
23 Apr 24	Tip Tipperary	16.5f Y/Sft	Ch	11-12 t	1/13	Jacksons Gold (5L)	11/10F	-	124

Visionarian

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Return to handicap ranks should suit but others may be better handicapped

014P86

Age: 10

Weight: 11-7

OR: 147

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Jan 25	Thu Thurles	21f Gd	ChG2	11-8	6/7	Appreciate It (20L)	28/1	148	142
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	17f Gd/Y	ChG1	11-12 p¹	8/9	Solness (48L)	150/1	150	113
30 Nov 24	Fai Fairyhouse	17f Y	HcChL	11-13	PU/10	The Folkes Tiara ()	10/1	151	-
2 Nov 24	Dro Down Royal	24f Gd/Y	ChG1	11-10	4/5	Envoi Allen (19½L)	28/1	151	147
5 Oct 24	Gow Gowran Park	20f Gd	ChG2	11-3	1/3	French Dynamite (4L)	100/30	150	156
28 Aug 24	Bel Bellewstown	20.5f Gd	HcH	12-2	11/15	Barry Lyndon (29L)	16/1	134	110

Horantzau d'Airy ^t

J: Michael O'Sullivan

T: W P Mullins

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 59 in the last 14 days (29%)

Well held here at Christmas in Paddy Power; back in trip but others preferred

3F2299

Age: 8

Weight: 11-6

OR: 146

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	11-2 t	9/27	Perceval Legallois (22L)	33/1	147	136
30 Nov 24	Nby Newbury	26f GS	HcChG3	11-9 t	9/13	Kandoo Kid (20L)	14/1	149	141
20 Oct 24	Lim Limerick	24f Gd	HcChG3	11-7 t	2/12	Real Steel (3½L)	13/8F	145	145
25 Sep 24	Lis Listowel	24f Sft	HcChG3	10-10 t	2/17	Flooring Porter (4¼L)	8/1	141	142
24 Aug 24	Kln Killarney	23.5f Y	NvCh	11-10 t	F/6	Easy Fella ()	3/1	142	135
1 Aug 24	Gal Galway	18.5f Gd	NvChG3	11-5 t	3/7	Ashdale Bob (2L)	12/1	142	139

Search For Glory ^tp

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Limerick Grade 1 novice run encouraging; unexposed entering handicaps

17-123

Age: 8

Weight: 11-4

OR: 144

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 24	Lim Limerick	19.5f Y/Sft	NvChG1	11-12 tp	3/7	Impaire Et Passe (4½L)	16/1	-	140
23 Nov 24	Pun Punchestown	24f Sft	NvChG2	11-3 tp	2/3	Stellar Story (shd)	15/8	-	133
27 Oct 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Y/Sft	Ch	11-12 tp	1/12	Sa Majeste (8L)	11/4	-	140
15 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	24f Hy	NvHG1	11-7 tb¹	7/13	Stellar Story (18L)	22/1	143	133
15 Feb 24	Clo Clonmel	24f Hy	NvHG3	11-6 tp	1/3	Harvard Guy (4¼L)	5/4	136	141
26 Dec 23	Lim Limerick	23f Sft/Hy	NvHG2	11-6 tp	4/7	Loughglynn (2L)	11/4	137	133

Adamantly Chosen ^p ¹

J: Sean O'Keeffe

T: W P Mullins

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 59 in the last 14 days (29%)

Has struggled in handicaps; cheekpieces now tried but hard to fancy

107-90

Age: 8

Weight: 11-3

OR: 143

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	11-3	17/27	Perceval Legallois (66L)	50/1	146	91
7 Dec 24	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	HcChL	11-8	9/19	Sa Fureur (23L)	16/1	146	130
1 May 24	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Gd/Y	HcChG3	11-8	7/17	Lets Go Champ (23L)	16/1	148	130
13 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	34.5f Sft	HcChG3	10-9	21/32	I Am Maximus (109L)	33/1	148	50
17 Mar 24	Dro Down Royal	26f Sft	Ch	11-4	1/5	Roi Mage (14L)	3/1	147	150
4 Feb 24	Leo Leopardstown	21.5f Y/Sft	HcChG3	10-13	7/25	Heart Wood (29L)	18/1	148	128

Life In The Park ^t

J: Mike O'Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

Galway Plate fourth but recent 3m efforts poor; plenty to find

4P-400

Age: 8

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	11-5 t	18/27	Perceval Legallois (81L)	28/1	143	73
17 Nov 24	Nav Navan	24f Y	HcChG3	11-9 t	12/18	Stuzzikini (66L)	11/1	143	83
31 Jul 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd	HcChG3	10-6 tp¹	4/22	Pinkerton (1¾L)	20/1	140	144
12 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	21f Sft	HcChG3	10-13 t	PU/24	Arizona Cardinal ()	11/2	140	-
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	10-12 t¹	4/21	Shakem Up'arry (2¾L)	28/1	139	144
27 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Sft	HcChL	10-12	12/27	Meetingofthewaters (65L)	25/1	138	82

Hgranca De Thaix

J: Mr Finian Maguire

T: Barry Connell

3m may have been beyond him in Paddy Power; don't rule out back in trip

311-40

Age: 8

Weight: 11-0

OR: 140

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	11-3	19/27	Perceval Legallois (84L)	9/1	141	68
26 Oct 24	Gal Galway	22f Y/Sft	HcH	10-12	4/10	Four Clean Aces (11L)	2/1F	121	116
3 May 24	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Y	NvHcChL	10-8	1/17	Perceval Legallois (4L)	16/1	131	139
24 Mar 24	Lim Limerick	19.5f Hy	HcCh	11-9	1/5	Dancing Jeremy (hd)	7/2	127	128
22 Feb 24	Thu Thurles	16.5f Sft	HcCh	11-9	3/8	Dancing Jeremy (9¾L)	13/2	127	130
12 Dec 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvCh	11-5	5/5	Spillane's Tower (12½L)	13/2	-	126

Monbeg Park ^tp

J: Tiernan Power Roche ⁵

T: Sean Thomas Doyle

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Novice form progressive; interesting now switched to handicaps

514222

Age: 8

Weight: 10-12

OR: 138

Days: 91

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Nov 24	Cor Cork	20f Gd	NvChG3	11-0 tp	2/9	Gorgeous Tom (5½L)	9/2	133	135
16 Oct 24	Pun Punchestown	18.5f Gd/Y	NvChG3	11-1 tp	2/7	Jordans (½L)	9/2	133	131
30 Aug 24	Wex Wexford	19.5f Gd/Y	NvCh	11-4 tp	2/6	Gorgeous Tom (3L)	5/1	130	125
4 Aug 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Sft	Ch	10-13 tp	4/7	Hurricane Georgie (33L)	11/4	130	116
13 Jul 24	Wex Wexford	19.5f Gd	Ch	11-12 tp¹	1/14	Caesar Rock (1¾L)	11/4	130	125
10 Jun 24	Ros Roscommon	20.5f Gd	HcH	11-12	5/12	West Away (11½L)	14/1	133	128

Sequestered

J: Jack G Gilligan ⁵

T: Paul John Gilligan

Course Winner - Won before at this course

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)

Runaway handicap debut win here at Christmas; upped in grade off 12lb higher mark

0-8441

Age: 7

Weight: 10-11

OR: 137

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcCh	11-5	1/17	Dorans Law (10L)	10/1	125	141
5 Nov 24	Fai Fairyhouse	24.5f Gd	Ch	11-7	4/4	Croke Park (9L)	4/1	-	116
27 Oct 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Y/Sft	Ch	11-7	4/12	Search For Glory (9½L)	16/1	-	127
8 Oct 24	Gal Galway	18.5f Gd	Ch	11-5	8/9	The Other Mozzie (37L)	8/1	-	81
2 May 24	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Y	HcHL	10-2	13/25	Maxxum (23L)	33/1	127	107
15 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Hy	2HcH	10-13	9/21	Better Days Ahead (45L)	33/1	132	94

Aime Desjy

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 17 wins from 59 in the last 14 days (29%)

Jumping let him down this term, early casualty in Paddy Power here at Christmas

58-7PU

Age: 10

Weight: 10-9

OR: 135

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	10-6	UR/27	Perceval Legallois ()	50/1	135	-
7 Dec 24	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	HcChL	10-11	PU/19	Sa Fureur ()	14/1	135	-
27 May 24	Bal Ballinrobe	23.5f Gd	HcChL	10-9	7/16	Duffle Coat (18L)	4/1F	136	126
27 Apr 24	San Sandown	28.5f Gd	HcChG3	10-13	8/20	Minella Cocooner (14L)	16/1	141	136
12 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	21f Sft	HcChG3	11-0	5/24	Arizona Cardinal (10L)	16/1	141	140
9 Mar 24	Gow Gowran Park	20f Hy	Ch	11-12	1/6	Duffle Coat (8L)	2/7F	-	136

Mars Harper ^tp

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Gordon Elliott

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Long losing run but merit in penultimate Navan run and this soft ground suits

78P520

Age: 9

Weight: 10-9

OR: 135

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Gd/Y	HcChL	10-8 tp	16/27	Perceval Legallois (57L)	25/1	132	86
7 Dec 24	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	HcChL	10-3 tp	2/19	Sa Fureur (3¾L)	18/1	132	136
17 Nov 24	Nav Navan	24f Y	HcChG3	10-8 tp	5/18	Stuzzikini (17½L)	40/1	133	122
20 Oct 24	Lim Limerick	19f Gd	HcCh	11-12 tp	PU/9	The Big Chap ()	10/1	136	-
24 Aug 24	Kln Killarney	21f Y	HcChL	11-9 tp	8/14	Walnut Beach (37L)	11/2J	137	103
2 Aug 24	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd/Y	HcCh	11-12 tp	7/20	Battleoverdoyen (20L)	14/1	138	124

Riaan ^p ¹

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Last year's second hasn't featured in two runs this term; 4lb lower now and cheekpieces on

42P-00

Age: 8

Weight: 10-7

OR: 133

Days: 57

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Dec 24	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	HcChL	10-12	12/19	Sa Fureur (37L)	25/1	136	107
17 Nov 24	Nav Navan	24f Y	HcChG3	11-3	11/18	Stuzzikini (62L)	22/1	137	82
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	11-1	PU/21	Shakem Up'arry ()	20/1	142	-
4 Feb 24	Leo Leopardstown	21.5f Y/Sft	HcChG3	9-11	2/25	Heart Wood (14L)	50/1	137	132
26 Nov 23	Cor Cork	21f Sft	HcCh	11-5	4/11	Percy Warner (2L)	7/1	136	138
17 Sep 23	Lis Listowel	17f Gd	NvCh	11-7	4/5	Uncle Phil (22L)	11/4	-	113

Shantreusse ^p

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

First-fence faller at Limerick, previous comeback run at Punchestown augured well

727-3F

Age: 9

Weight: 10-7

OR: 133

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 24	Lim Limerick	19.5f Y/Sft	HcChL	11-0 p	F/14	Dancing Jeremy ()	15/2	133	-
23 Nov 24	Pun Punchestown	21.5f Sft	HcCh	11-12	3/11	Watch The Weather (5½L)	9/2J	133	135
12 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	21f Sft	HcChG3	10-9	7/24	Arizona Cardinal (20L)	25/1	136	129
25 Feb 24	Naa Naas	20f Sft/Hy	NvHcChL	11-12	2/10	Battle It Out (13L)	8/1	133	128
25 Jan 24	Gow Gowran Park	25f Hy	HcChG3	10-6	7/18	Ain't That A Shame (30L)	7/1	133	109
9 Dec 23	Nav Navan	20.5f Hy	HcChL	10-8	2/11	Embittered (9L)	4/1F	132	128

Backtonormal

J: Conor Stone-Walsh ⁵

T: Gavin Cromwell

Novice a likely improver now upped in trip for handicap debut

31-596

Age: 7

Weight: 10-4

OR: 130

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Dec 24	Leo Leopardstown	17f Gd/Y	Ch	11-12	6/13	Jeannot Lapin (11L)	40/1	-	123
7 Dec 24	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	Ch	11-12	9/18	Ile Atlantique (56L)	12/1	-	85
16 Nov 24	Nav Navan	17f Y	Ch	11-12	5/9	Down Memory Lane (13½L)	12/1	-	131
1 May 24	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Gd/Y	H	11-5	1/17	Answer To Kayf (2¾L)	7/1	-	134
3 Mar 24	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft	NvH	11-5	3/7	Blizzard Of Oz (2½L)	8/1	-	125
10 Feb 24	Naa Naas	19f Hy	NvH	11-5	3/6	Answer To Kayf (1¾L)	18/1	-	123

Union Park ^t

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Upped in class here and 3lb wrong so would be a surprise winner

B-8047

Age: 9

Weight: 10-0

OR: 123

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jan 25	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Sft	HcH	11-1 t	7/16	Londonofficecallin (12½L)	25/1	109	104
28 Dec 24	Lim Limerick	19.5f Y/Sft	HcChL	10-4 t	4/14	Dancing Jeremy (10½L)	28/1	123	119
4 Jul 24	Tip Tipperary	20.5f Y	HcH	11-0 t	11/17	Clodders Dream (18L)	20/1	110	96
10 Jun 24	Ros Roscommon	20.5f Gd	HcH	10-0 t	8/12	West Away (20L)	18/1	110	96
1 May 24	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Gd/Y	HcChG3	10-0 t	BD/17	Lets Go Champ ()	28/1	126	-
12 Jan 24	Naa Naas	16f Sft	HcCh	11-1 t	3/12	Pats Choice (½L)	16/1	122	124

Dancing On My Own ^t

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

66-213

Age: 11

Weight: 11-11

OR: 151

Days: 100

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Oct 24	Chl Cheltenham	16f Gd	2HcCh	12-0 t	3/8	Calico (5¾L)	5/1	153	158
26 Aug 24	Bal Ballinrobe	17f Sft	Ch	11-2 t	1/5	Je T'Ai Porte (1¾L)	1/2F	152	137
19 Jul 24	Kln Killarney	17f Gd	HcCh	11-12 t	2/7	Gaelic Arc (8L)	9/2	150	146
11 Apr 24	Ain Aintree	16f Sft	HcChG3	12-0 t	6/15	Sans Bruit (32L)	11/1	156	142
13 Jan 24	Fai Fairyhouse	17.5f Sft	HcChG3	11-12 t	6/11	Uncle Phil (14L)	28/1	153	143
2 Dec 23	Fai Fairyhouse	17f Sft	HcChL	12-1 t	11/12	Solness (35L)	16/1	153	126