17:10 Leopardstown (IRE) 07 May 2023
Fund A New Home For Festina Lente Handicap
3YO only
Winner €7,800 - 6 ran
raced in rear, pushed along on outer over 2f out and good progress to challenge over 1f out, soon ridden to dispute lead and rider lost right iron, drifted slightly left closing stages, led on line
raced in 4th, pushed along and progress on outer over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out and soon disputed lead, kept on well inside final furlong, headed on line
tracked leaders and 2nd halfway, progress to lead over 2f out, ridden and pressed over 1f out, soon headed and dropped to 3rd, checked inside final furlong and rider lost whip, kept on same pace close home
prominent early before settling behind leaders and 3rd halfway, took closer order on inner from 2f out and soon ridden to challenge, dropped to 4th and no extra inside final furlong
soon led, pushed along over 2f out and soon headed, ridden and weakened to 5th over 1f out, no extra
towards rear and 5th halfway, pushed along over 2f out and soon ridden, no extra in rear from over 1f out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | €6.00 |
| CSF | €20.91 (4, 3) |
| Tricast | €175.90 (4, 3, 1) |
| Win | €5.00 (4) |
| Place | €2.60 (4), €1.90 (3) |
| Exacta | €21.80 (4, 3) |
| Trifecta | €146.00 (4, 3, 1) |
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Replay: 17:10 Leopardstown 7th May 2023
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good | 4 | Yashin | 2 | 3 | 9 5 | 78 | 40-4 | 36 days | J Harrington (38 miles) | Shane Foley | 11/ 4 | 2:40.45 |
| 2021 | Good | 14 | Sir William Bruce | 14 | 3 | 9 12 | 85 | 42-8 | 13 days | A P O'Brien (119 miles) | Ryan Moore | 11/ 2 | 2:38.20 |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 21 | King's Vow | 11 | 3 | 10 0 | 79 | 0021-43 | 14 days | J P O'Brien (76 miles) | Donnacha O'Brien | 9/ 2 | 2:41.47 |
