Leopardstown
Sunday, 4th Feb 2018
GOING: Soft
With Supplementary Entries closing by 12 Noon January 30th. The Unibet Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1) Guaranteed value of EUR200,000 (Generously sponsored by Unibet) Of which the second will receive EUR40,000, the third EUR20,000, the fourth EUR10,000, the fifth EUR6,000, the sixth EUR3,000, the seventh EUR3,000 and the eighth EUR3,000
1st
D. O'Connor
soon towards rear, last at 7th, closed to track leaders in 4th before straight where raced on outer, stayed on well run-in to lead close home
2nd
Neck
J.W. Kennedy
always prominent, 2nd at 7th, on terms before straight, headed before last where left in lead, strongly pressed and stayed on well run-in, headed close home
3rd
10 lengths
P.W. Mullins
soon led, almost joined from 4 out, joined from before straight, headed before last, no extra and one pace run-in
4th
5½ lengths
R.M. Power
soon tracked leaders, 4th at 7th, almost on terms from 4 out, bad mistake 2 out and not recover, kept on same pace without threatening straight
5th
12 lengths
S.W. Flanagan
mid-division early, 6th at 7th, slightly slow 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace from before last
6th
7½ lengths
Rachael Blackmore
soon tracked leaders, 3rd at 7th, pushed along before 2 out, soon one pace
fell
B.J. Geraghty
held up, 7th at 7th, pushed along in 9th approaching 2 out where fell
P. Townend
towards rear, slight mistakes early, 8th at 7th, closed up travelling smoothly to be prominent before straight, led before last where fell
p.u.
D.N. Russell
soon towards rear, 9th at 7th, slow jump 8th, soon pulled up
M.P. Walsh
chased leaders, 5th at 7th, no impression straight and fell last
2017: Sizing John (GB) 7 11-10, R.M. Power, Mrs John Harrington 10/3 2Fav
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