Leopardstown

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Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)

Date 2024-02-03
Distance 2m1f
Class Class 1
Going Yielding To Soft
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 5yo+
Prize €88,500
Winning Time 4m 20.30s (slow by 7.30s)

Result

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
4
Marine Nationale
Bay
J:Michael O'Sullivan
T:Barry Connell
J:Michael O'Sullivan
T:Barry Connell
166 t 1111-1
-
158
121
38d -26
29.4
0.14/1
4/7
64%
Unbeaten, star novice hurdler last season, stunning C&D display on his chasing debut
1
Facile Vega
Bay
J:Paul Townend
T:W P Mullins
J:Paul Townend
T:W P Mullins
166 521-14
-
157
92
39d -14
5.7
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Second to Marine Nationale in 2023 Supreme Novices', flopped behind Find A Fifty on latest
2
Found A Fifty
Bay
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
166 84-121
-
157
119
39d -6
2.4
2.50/1
10/1
9%
A revelation over C&D at Christmas with Sharjah and a below-par Facile Vega behind
3
Il Etait Temps
Grey
J:Danny Mullins
T:W P Mullins
J:Danny Mullins
T:W P Mullins
166 ht 152-12
-
155
122
37d -7
2.7
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Gave a competent display behind brilliant stablemate Gaelic Warrior at Limerick
6
Sharjah
Bay
J:Brian Hayes
T:W P Mullins
J:Brian Hayes
T:W P Mullins
166 t -21143
-
154
130
39d +10
12.7
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Six-time Grade 1 winner over hurdles, won first two chase starts, frailties evident lately
5
Senecia
Bay
J:Phillip Enright
T:Vincent Laurence Halley
J:Phillip Enright
T:Vincent Laurence Halley
166 12F23P
-
146
115
13d +3
3.9
62.50/1
250/1
0%
Winner and twice Grade 3-placed over fences, out of his depth in this grade
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Marine Nationale
4/7 4/7 8/15 4/7 8/15
Facile Vega
3/1 4/1 7/2 3/1 7/2
Found A Fifty
10/1 9/1 9/1 8/1 9/1
Il Etait Temps
8/1 8/1 15/2 15/2 15/2
Sharjah
50/1 33/1 33/1 33/1 33/1
Senecia
250/1 200/1 200/1 200/1 200/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Marine Nationale
29.4
OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 19.4
4/7
2nd Sharjah
12.7
OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 0.7
50/1
3rd Facile Vega
5.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7
4/1
4 Senecia
3.9
OR: 0 Form: 3.7 Odds: 0.2
250/1
5 Il Etait Temps
2.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7
8/1
6 Found A Fifty
2.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
10/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Marine Nationale
158
121
Facile Vega
157
92
Found A Fifty
157
119
Il Etait Temps
155
122
Sharjah
154
130
Senecia
146
115

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Senecia 13d ago Quick return
Il Etait Temps 37d ago Fit
Marine Nationale 38d ago Fit
Facile Vega 39d ago Fit
Found A Fifty 39d ago Fit
Sharjah 39d ago Fit