M J Smith Horse Racing Form | Leopardstown 15:30 27th December 2021

chased leaders, jumped right 1st, soon mid-division, reminders 3rd and 7th, slight mistake 8th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

towards rear, jumped right 1st, ridden and no extra 3 out, tailed off

held up towards rear, ridden before straight, moderate 9th and mistake 3 out, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along to challenge and on terms when mistake last, headed 150 yards out, no impression on winner, kept on same pace

prominent, led 5th, pressed and ridden home turn, weakened before last

always behind, bad mistake 1st, never a factor

always towards rear, never a factor

always towards rear, never a factor

tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th and slow next, 3rd halfway, losing place when mistake 4 out, 7th and no impression 2 out, no extra

rear of mid-division, headway travelling well on outer under 2f out, ridden to go 2nd 150 yards out, no impression on winner closing stages

tracked leaders on outer, 3rd 4f out, pushed along and lost place early straight, no extra towards rear under 2f out, eased inside final furlong

mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden in 9th 4f out, no impression 3f out

mid-division, some headway early straight and 5th under 2f out, pushed along and edged left to go 2nd early final furlong, kept on one pace

chased leaders, pushed along in 4th when pecked slightly 3 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd before next, kept on one pace

disputed lead, led 3rd, joined 5th, pushed along entering straight, ridden and headed 3 out, soon lost place, no extra when fell last

mid-division on inner, headway into 5th and pushed along 3 out, left 4th next, no impression

mid-division, ridden in moderate 10th and slight mistake 3 out, weakened

tracked leader, 2nd to clear leader at 2nd, not fluent at 4th, took closer order halfway, challenged 4 out, led narrowly before 3 out where not fluent, headed and no impression on winner before 2 out

mid-division, mistake 4th and hampered 6th, ridden in 5th when mistake 2 out, no impression

unseated rider on way to start, hampered leaving stalls, raced in rear, detached after 1 1/2f, eased under 2f out, never a factor

mid-division, ridden to progress on inner 2f out, under pressure in 6th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

rear of mid-division on inner, bad mistake 2nd and dropped to rear, bad mistake again 3rd, no impression from 3 out

rear of mid-division, closer in mid-division when slight mistake 3 out, pushed along in 7th and mistake 2 out, moderate 4th and ridden at last, good headway into 2nd close home, stayed on well, never nearer

held up towards rear, ridden to close on inner 1 1/2f out, disputed 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

dwelt slightly, soon behind, never a factor

soon led, slight mistake 2nd where bumped and headed, soon back on terms, headed before 5 out, badly hampered next, soon weakened, pulled up before last

chased leaders, pushed along turning in, weakened final 2f

towards rear, headway 3 out, 11th and pushed along after next, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along after 2 out, no extra approaching last where slightly hampered, weakened

led, hit 5th (water), hit 12th, awkward and headed 3 out, 2 lengths down disputing 2nd at the last, left in clear 2nd after the last

prominent, tracked leader after 2f, 2nd halfway, pushed along and almost on terms over 2f out, bumped 2f out, soon ridden and weakened

tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead from 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, improved to lead at last, strongly pressed inside final furlong, kept on under pressure, all out

always behind, never a factor

mid-division and ran freely early, ridden and closer on outer 1 1/2f out, no impression in 8th 1f out, kept on one pace

made all, jumped left 4 out, 2 out and again at last, ridden and kept on well run-in

rear of mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, no impression from 4 out, never a factor

chased leader in close 2nd, ridden 2f out, weakened

held up towards rear, pushed along early, 9th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, 5th 1f out, no extra

mid-division, closer before 4th and 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, soon no extra, kept on one pace run-in

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and lost place 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, weakened

upset in stalls, slowly into stride and always behind, no impression from 2f out, never a factor

always towards rear, never a factor

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 4 out, pushed along and led approaching straight, not fluent 2 out and headed, soon ridden and lost place, no extra from before last, weakened

chased leaders, ridden in 5th over 2f out, no impression

tracked leader, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd over 3f out, switched left 2 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader and led under 2f out, ridden and kept on well final furlong

chased leaders, took closer order before 3rd, closed at 4th, not fluent in 2nd at 9th, improved to dispute 4 out, led before 3 out, asserted before last, not fluent at last, no extra run-in, strongly pressed and headed on line

chased leaders, ridden in 6th entering straight, weakened

led or disputed lead, pushed along and headed approaching straight, soon ridden and lost place 2f out, no extra over 1f out, eased

always prominent, tracked leader, led narrowly early straight, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, asserted closing stages

mid-division, slight mistakes 6th and 3 out, ridden and dropped towards rear after 3 out, stayed on into 8th 2 out, soon no extra

led and disputed, asserted before 2 out, pushed out briefly run-in, comfortably

dwelt slightly, soon raced towards rear, 10th over 4f out, headway 2f out, 5th under 1f out, ridden and kept on in 4th closing stages, never nearer

chased leaders, 3rd 5 out, 2nd after 3 out, pushed along to challenge entering straight, ridden and bumped before 2 out, on terms 2 out, mistake and headed last, no extra final 100 yards, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, on terms 3 out, soon led, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression in 3rd run-in, no extra and dropped to 4th post

pushed along briefly early, close up and disputed lead, led approaching straight, soon attempted to assert and went on, reduced lead and headed close home, soon dropped to 3rd

soon mid-division, moderate 7th approaching halfway, 6th approaching straight and no impression, kept on without threatening from under 2f out

pushed along briefly early and disputed lead briefly, prominent, 3rd after 7th, slight mistake 5 out, one pace last

tracked leaders, headway to lead 6f out, pushed along and joined early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd and no impression closing stages

rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, pushed along halfway, no extra after 4 out and detached towards rear from next

rear of mid-division, progress to 6th after 3 out, headway 2 out, 2nd at last, dropped to 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace

in rear, reminders after 5th, 18th after 6th, progress 2 out, soon ridden, no extra before last

in rear, detached before 4 out, never a factor, pulled up 2 out

led and disputed on far side, ridden and headed 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

chased leaders on inner, 5th after 4 out, 3rd after next, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace

rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression in moderate 7th after 2 out, kept on one pace

chased leaders, mistake and unseated rider 1st

mid-division, progress into 5th 4f out, ridden 3f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd 2f out, kept on same pace

chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, no extra in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

mid-division on outer, pushed along and dropped towards rear after 8th, slightly hampered next, no extra and behind when pulled up before 4 out

mid-division, slight mistake 4 out and towards rear, no extra after next and eased from 2 out

rear of mid-division, closer in 8th 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 5th at last, kept on without threatening, 3rd near line

led and disputed, ridden and joined 2f out, narrowly headed 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace

always behind, ridden and kept on one pace from 2f out, never a factor

held up towards rear, 6th halfway, headway on outer 4f out, 2nd 3f out, pushed along to challenge 2f out, ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on same pace

chased leaders, ridden to press leader 2f out, led under 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close 4th 3f out, soon pushed along and progress between horses to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out and 3 lengths clear 1f out, kept on well, reduced advantage close home but held on well

waited with in mid-division, 9th 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace

tracked leader, 4th after 6th, 3rd before 3 out, headway to lead after 2 out, ridden and headed under 1f out, no extra

rear of mid-division on outer, progress after 1st, not fluent in 3rd at 4th and lost place, 10th after 6th, under pressure in 8th after 2 out, no extra

mid-division early, settled back towards rear, some headway 2f out, switched left and progress when short of room over 1f out, soon switched right, kept on between horses to go 3rd close home

in touch in rear, ridden in last 3 out, no impression

fly-lept from stalls and rider lost iron briefly, in rear, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace

pushed along to lead, soon headed and tracked leader, 4th halfway, lost place over 2f out, weakened quickly 1 1/2f out, eased 1f out

towards rear, 10th halfway, headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on well under 1f out, never nearer

held up towards rear, 14th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out

always towards rear, 16th halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out, never a factor

soon led, came wide before 2nd, increased advantage after 2nd, clear after 3rd, not fluent 4 out and reduced lead, headed and ridden before 2 out where mistake, weakened

mid-division and 9th from halfway, took closer order from 3 out and ridden in 5th before last, kept on strongly run-in, just failing to reach principals

towards rear, hampered 1st and again slightly hampered 2nd, 18th from halfway, dropped to rear before 4 out and soon no extra, pulled up before last

chased leaders, led and slight mistake 3rd, joined and disputed from 5th, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened

prominent, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, on terms 5f out, pushed along 3f out, led 2 1/2f out, edged clear entering straight and 2.5 length lead 1f out, ridden and reduced margin close home, held on well

slowly into stride and pushed along in rear early, 10th halfway, pushed along and progress on outer from 2f out, ridden and bumped rival over 1f out, no impression in 4th under 1f out, kept on one pace

rear, 12th halfway, headway 1 1/2f out, improved to 3rd final 150 yards, no impression on leaders, ran on, never nearer

rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, lost place and under pressure 1 1/2f out, weakened 1f out

rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, no extra closing stages

pushed along leaving stalls, soon rear of mid-division, lost place and under pressure 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening

settled behind leaders, 7th halfway, slight mistake 2 out, ridden and no extra

chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear after 4 out, stayed on into 6th last, kept on one pace run-in

led, ridden 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home

slowly away and trailing in rear early, good headway on inner under 3f out, 5th and switched to outer under 2f out, ridden in close 5th 1f out, headway into close 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, 2nd near line, just failed

always towards rear, pushed along and no extra from 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

held up in rear, closer entering straight, ridden and headway on outer into 4th under 2f out, 3rd and no impression on principals final furlong

pushed along early and soon led in centre, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace

towards rear, 9th 3 1/2f out, pushed along over 2f out, progress and ridden over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd final 50 yards, not reach winner

mid-division, not fluent 1st, dropped towards rear and 11th from halfway, soon no extra and pulled up before 4 out

led early, prominent, lost position and pushed along under 4f out, 7th over 3f out and no impression, soon weakened

soon led, headed inside 1st 2f, prominent, effort straight, kept on same pace inside final furlong

tracked leader and almost on terms, settled behind leaders before 3rd, 5th after 6th, progress 4 out, no impression in 4th after 2 out, no extra before last where not fluent

in rear, moderate 12th after 5th, no impression, never a factor

jumped left 1st, always towards rear

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place 1 1/2f out, soon no extra

towards rear, pushed along and some headway on outer early straight, 10th and ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

towards rear, headway after 4 out, 5th 3 out, pushed along in 3rd and left 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well

tracked leaders, improved to lead 4 out, went well clear next, ridden 2 out, reduced lead at last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened, eased after 2 out

prominent, lost position and pushed along approaching straight, one pace

always behind, no impression from 3f out, never a factor

chased leaders on far side, ridden to dispute lead 1f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home

led and disputed, ridden 1 1/2f out, narrow lead over 1f out, headed final 150 yards, kept on one pace

led, ridden and headed 3f out, dropped to moderate 5th 2f out, weakened

mid-division on inner, ridden in 7th 2f out, went 5th 1f out, kept on one pace

a little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, soon mid-division and raced in 6th, headway and effort behind horses straight, switched right over 1f out, soon challenged between horses, kept on without quite matching winner

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead 3 out, pushed along approaching next where mistake, ridden and headed last, under pressure and no impression run-in, dropped to 4th closing stages

towards rear, hampered at 6th, headway into 4th 3 out, soon ridden, closer in 2nd at last, improved to dispute lead briefly after last, headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd close home

prominent early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, no impression next, kept on run-in, closest at finish

dwelt slightly, raced towards rear, moderate 15th halfway, under pressure and reminders over 4f out, no impression, eased under 2f out, never a factor

always towards rear in centre, never a factor, pushed along soon after halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, soon weakened

towards rear, closer 4 out, pushed along after next and no impression in 6th approaching straight, kept on one pace from 2 out

mid-division early, closer in 6th halfway, 4th 4 out, ridden in 6th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

prominent and ran freely, ran wide on bend before 3rd, closed at 3rd where mistake and rider lost iron briefly, soon led, headed before 4 out, weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

mid-division, badly hampered after 1 1/2f and dropped to rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra and eased final furlong

led and disputed, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well, edged verdict close home

held up in mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace

prominent, slight mistake 1st, soon disputed lead, headed from 3rd, effort and switched left approaching last, kept on without troubling winner after

led until headed halfway, 2nd entering straight, soon pushed along and on terms, ridden to lead again 2f out, soon strongly pressed, headed under 1f out, no extra in 4th final 100 yards

soon mid-division, closed up and effort approaching straight, soon one pace

keen, prominent, no extra from after 4 out, soon weakened

prominent, slightly slow 2nd, chased leaders after, slightly slow 3 out, kept on same pace without threatening from before next

led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, rallied inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, just failed

held up towards rear, mistake 7th, soon pushed along, mistake 5 out, no extra before next and weakened, pulled up before 2 out

led, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, no extra, behind when pulled up before last

disputed until headed after 1st, not fluent 3rd, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, on terms travelling well after next, led before last where steadied and mistake, soon pressed, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no impression, kept on one pace

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd over 4f out, soon pushed along and no extra in 6th 2f out, kept on one pace

disputed lead early, tracked leaders, slight mistake 3 out, no extra and not fluent 2 out

disputed lead, led from 3rd and made rest, slight mistake 9th, went clear entering straight, well clear 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, eased inside final furlong, very easily

mid-division, pushed along on outer early straight, ridden 2f out and no extra over 1f out

rear, 11th halfway, progress on outer under 3f out, came wide entering straight, no impression and ridden over 1f out, no extra, eased closing stages

settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression 3f out, stayed on into 4th 1f out, no impression on leaders

held up, towards rear halfway, progress in 7th entering straight, ridden in close 4th 2 out, challenged last, stayed on to lead run-in, all out

mid-division best, ridden and no extra 3f out

chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 4 out, disputed close 3rd 3 out, pushed along and led narrowly next, headed at last where slight mistake, no impression in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace

mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression in moderate 6th over 1f out, kept on without threatening to go 5th inside final furlong

mid-division early, 9th after 5th, pushed along briefly after 4 out, went 4th and under pressure approaching straight, soon effort and one pace

chased leaders early, 9th halfway, ridden and no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

always towards rear, ridden and slight mistake 3 out, no extra and slight mistake next

always behind, under pressure early, never a factor

pushed along briefly early, soon prominent in 3rd, effort straight, one pace 1 1/2f out

pushed along briefly early, soon prominent and chased clear leader in 2nd, took closer order from before straight, on terms over 2f out and slightly bumped with rival, soon led, asserted and stayed on well inside final furlong

waited with towards rear, 9th approaching straight and headway, kept on same pace from over 1f out

led and ran freely, not fluent at 1st, soon increased advantage, reduced advantage at 4th, joined 2 out, soon headed and weakened

chased leaders, slight mistake 7th, 3rd halfway, challenged before 2 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace from last, just held for 2nd at line

a little slow into stride, towards rear, some headway and kept on same pace without threatening from 2f out

mid-division, headway on outer after 3 out and challenged briefly entering straight, soon pushed along and dropped to 8th 2 out, no extra

slowly into stride and pushed along, in rear, no impression under pressure 3f out

tracked leader early, slight mistake 2nd and mistake next, moderate 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, reminders and soon no extra, weakened, well behind and pulled up before 2 out

pushed along early and towards rear, pushed along again and rear of mid-division 3f out, soon ridden and no impression in 9th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 4th close home

a little uneasy in stalls, waited with towards rear, pushed along from 2f out, soon no impression

tracked leader, 4th at 4th, dropped to 6th 4 out, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, ridden into 4th before last, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace

tracked leader in 2nd, ran around approaching 2nd, disputed lead at 4th, improved to lead 3 out, ridden 2 out, strongly pressed with 0.75L lead when left with clear advantage at last, stayed on run-in

led and clear at 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, went further clear approaching 4th, reduced advantage 4 out, 4 length lead 3 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and stayed on well run-in

mid-division, raced keenly, 6th after 3rd, 5th approaching straight, ridden and no impression from 2 out

in touch, dropped to 8th before 4th, progress before 2 out, closed in 2nd entering straight, dropped to 3rd final 150 yards, soon kept on same pace in 4th

towards rear, ran freely, slight mistake 2nd, saddle slipped 3rd, mistake 5th, soon pulled up

chased leaders, led before 2nd, slight mistake 4 out, soon joined, headed after next, ridden and weakened 2 out

tracked leaders, slow jump 1st, 5th from 5th, closed up 4 out, slight mistake next and effort, no extra and not fluent last, one pace

prominent and led after 1f, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon no extra, weakened

pushed along briefly early, soon tracked leaders, pushed along again in 5th approaching straight, no impression and edged left 2f out, soon no extra

soon chased leaders, 5th after 2nd, slight mistake 4th, pushed along from 3 out, bumped with rival approaching 2 out and mistake, one pace after, slight mistake last

mid-division on inner, pushed along under 4f out and dropped towards rear entering straight, soon no extra

mid-division, ridden and no extra entering straight, pulled up after 2 out

always towards rear, not fluent 5 out, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, weakened, tailed off

dwelt, soon mid-division, ridden and closer on inner 2f out, no extra over 1f out

rear of mid-division for most, ridden towards rear and no impression 3f out, no extra 2f out

tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 5 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon dropped to 4th, ridden and no extra after 2 out, not fluent last, weakened