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2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle
Sacundai (IRE) won the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown on 28 December 2003, trained by E J O'Grady and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at evens favourite, beating Be My Belle (IRE) by 7 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle in 2003? Sacundai (IRE) won the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown on 28 December 2003, trained by E J O'Grady and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at evens favourite, beating Be My Belle (IRE) by 7 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle? Be My Belle (IRE) (10/1) finished second, and Rostropovich I (IRE) (6/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle? Yes. Sacundai (IRE) won as the evens favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle? Sacundai (IRE) won in 6m 3.10s over 3m on Yielding To Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle winner get? Sacundai (IRE) earned €32,500 for winning the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle? 7 ran in the 2003 Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle (average since 1992: 6.8).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 7 | Sacundai (IRE) | EvensF | 6 | 11-11 | Barry Geraghty | E J O'Grady | 157 | - | Malm Syndicate | - | 6m 3.10s | €32,500 |
| 2 | 7 | Be My Belle (IRE) | 10/1 | 7 | 11-2 | Timmy Murphy | S J Treacy | - | - | Mrs M Aherne | 7 | - | €9,500 |
| 3 | 1 | Rostropovich I (IRE) | 6/1 | 6 | 11-7 | A P McCoy | M F Morris | 135 | tp | M A Kilduff | 8 | - | €4,500 |
| 4 | 1 | Bob Justice (IRE) | 10/1 | 7 | 11-4 | R Walsh | T M Walsh | 133 | - | Ms Breda Brady | 9 | - | €1,500 |
| 5 | 8 | Prince Of Tara (IRE) | 25/1 | 6 | 11-4 | John Cullen | Patrick O Brady | - | - | James J Swan | 17 | - | - |
| 6 | 20 | Strong Project (IRE) | 20/1 | 7 | 11-7 | D J Casey | C F Swan | 124 | - | J J Buckley | dist | - | - |
| PU | - | Florida Coast (IRE) | 11/4 | 8 | 11-4 | Paul Carberry | James Bowe | 139 | - | Michael J Bowe | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacundai (IRE) | 2004-11-28 | Fairyhouse | Ballymore Properties Hatton's Grace Hurdle | 4th of 5 | 16/1 |
| 2 | Be My Belle (IRE) | 2004-01-11 | Leopardstown | Pierse Leopardstown Handicap Chase | 2nd of 9 | 9/2 |
| 3 | Rostropovich I (IRE) | 2004-02-01 | Punchestown | Event Power Handicap Hurdle | 12th of 12 | 14/1 |
| 4 | Bob Justice (IRE) | 2004-01-24 | Naas | Bank Of Ireland Hurdle | 2nd of 6 | 6/1 |
| 5 | Prince Of Tara (IRE) | 2004-01-11 | Leopardstown | Pertemps Handicap Hurdle | pulled up | 14/1 |
| 6 | Strong Project (IRE) | 2004-02-22 | Naas | W.A.Osborne & Co. Handicap Hurdle | 2nd of 16 | 14/1 |
| PU | Florida Coast (IRE) | 2004-02-28 | Fairyhouse | Ryan's Pub Ratoath Hurdle | won | 4/6F |
7 of 7 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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