held up towards rear, smooth headway 3 out, 3rd after 2 out, led travelling well last, not extended
5 18:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Dec 2004
Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-102) (4YO plus)
2m 4f Soft
tracked leaders in 5th, improved to challenge 2 out, soon led, under pressure when slight mistake and headed last, no chance with winner
pulled hard early, settled 4th, ridden 2 out, 3rd and challenged before last, kept on same pace
slight mistake 1st, disputed lead from next, headed after 2 out, 4th and no extra before last
settled in mid-division, 6th 3 out, outpaced next, kept on from last
6 1½
11 Castle Isle
8 10-4 -
held up, 8th travelling well after 3 out, 5th after 2 out, ridden and no impression
led and disputed, headed before 2 out, soon no extra
tracked leaders in 3rd, close 5th approaching 2 out, soon weakened
held up in touch, 6th 4 out, 9th next, no extra after 2 out
held up, driven along halfway, weakened from 4 out, tailed off
always towards rear, tailed off
always behind, tailed off
