30 Apr 2021
Paddy Power Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) (Turf)
4yo+ 2M Winner: €250,000 (8 runners)
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tracked leaders on outer, improved to lead 2 out, clear and pushed along entering straight, slow jump at last and briefly strongly pressed early run-in, rallied and stayed on well inside final furlong
in touch in rear, 7th 3 out, closer in 5th 2 out, headway into 2nd entering straight, soon ridden, briefly strongly pressed winner after last, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong
mid-division, 5th 3 out, pushed along in 4th 2 out, ridden in moderate 5th entering straight, 3rd at last, kept on one pace
in touch in rear of mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden next, kept on one pace straight
tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hod, mistake 2nd, disputed lead 4th, headed next, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no impression straight
in rear, trailing and niggled along 3rd, bad mistake 6th, no impression from next, never a factor
led, joined 4th, led next, slight mistake 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened
tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent 1st, mistake 3rd, ridden 3 out, weakened
- 8 ran
- Winning Time3m 53.1s
- 1st OwnerKenneth Alexander
- 2nd OwnerMrs S. Ricci
- 3rd OwnerMr John P. McManus
- Tote
- Win£1.50
- Place£1.02, £2.00, £1.80
- Exacta£7.10
- Trifecta£15.00