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16:05 Leopardstown (IRE)

Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes (group 3)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Soft to Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
  • €50,000 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 47.15s
  • Off Time: 16:06:31
  • 8 Ran
1(7)
Silk - PURPLE, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
  • Form 4211-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 103

soon led, challenged 3f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 2nd 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong

2(5)
Silk - White, maroon braces, maroon & mauve qtd cap
  • Form 311532-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 105

held up towards rear, ridden in 7th 2f out, stayed on in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

3(2)
Silk - Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, white cap
14/1
  • Form 15-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0

mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

4(3)
Silk - Emerald green, royal blue cross sashes, royal blue sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 201481-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 110

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out

5(4)
Silk - Maroon, yellow slvs, maroon cap, yellow spots
7/2
  • Form 41-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0

settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 4th 2f out, improved to lead 1 1/2f out, soon ridden clear, kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably

6(6)
Silk - WHITE, purple panel, check cap
  • Form R-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0

always towards rear

7(8)
Silk - PINK & GREY DIAMONDS, pink sleeves, grey cap
13/2
  • Form 7132-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 107

chased leader, challenged 3f out, ridden in 3rd and no extra 1 1/2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on one pace

9(1)
Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 31128-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 110

disputed early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, kept on in 3rd 1f out, stayed on to 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner

8(9)
NR
  • Form 210-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 99

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Black Quartz (FR) 4-5fav (9-7) Dwelt slightly, soon driven into lead, ridden approaching straight, strongly pressed inside final furlong, narrowly headed 100 yards from finish, rallied to regain lead last strides, won at Galway 7f 2yo hcp in Aug beating Corcovada (8-4) by shd, 8 ran.

Famous Warrior (IRE) 12-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 2f out, ridden in 5th and hung left 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong to 2nd close home, 2nd of 10, 1l behind Mister Tee (9-1) at Dundalk 7f 2yo Listed stks pol in Oct.

Fighting Brave (USA) 2-1fav (9-1) Mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on final furlong, 5th of 10, 2 1/2l behind Mister Tee (9-1) at Dundalk 7f 2yo Listed stks pol in Oct.

Free Judgement (USA) 7-1 (9-1) Tracked leader, quickened to lead over 1f out, soon clear, stayed on well, won at Leopardstown 7f Grp 2 2yo in Oct beating Lord High Admiral (9-1) by 2l, 10 ran.

Noll Wallop (IRE) 6-4fav (9-3) Chased leaders, headway to 3rd halfway, 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge under 1f out, led last 100 yards, strongly pressed, all out, won at Curragh 1m 2yo mdn aut sft in Oct beating Is Feidir Linn (9-3) by shd, 21 ran.

Purple Land (USA) 5-1 (9-0) Unruly stalls, dived right through rail and unseated rider start, in a race won by Air Chief Marshal (9-3) at Gowran Park 7f 2yo mdn hvy in May, 11 ran.

Sebastian Flyte 16-1 (8-12) Chased winner throughout, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, closed near finish, never quite able to challenge, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Sir Parky (8-12) at Newmarket 7f 2yo Grp 3 (1) gf in Oct.

Viscount Nelson (USA) 7-2 (8-10) Slow start, no bid, 8th of 12, 4 1/2l behind Pounced (8-10) at Santa Anita(USA) 1m 2yo Grp 2 stks (1) fm in Nov.

Stunning View (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Soon chased leaders, 6th 2f out, soon no impression under pressure, 11th of 19, 7l behind Shakespearean (9-3) at Curragh 1m 2yo aut gd in Sep.