Leopardstown 2000 Guineas Trial
Date
7 Apr 2024
Racecourse
Leopardstown
Grade
G3
Distance
1400M
2024 Race Results
| Placing | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Length Behind Winner | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BATTLE CRY | Ryan Moore | Aidan O’Brien | - | - |
| 2 | SAMUEL COLT | Gavin Ryan | Aidan O’Brien | 1/2 Length |
|
| 3 | MY MATE ALFIE | Colin Keane | G M Lyons | 5 1/2 Lengths | - |
Winning Time: 1:39:31
The performances of Leopardstown 2000 Guineas Trial runners in the 2000 Guineas (2019 to 2023)
| Total no. of runners in the 2000 Guineas | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50% |
The majority of those who line up here and go on to run in Classic company do so in Ireland, but those who make the trek to Newmarket are clearly worth following with POETIC FLARE winning both contests in 2021 and 2019 runner-up MADHMOON finishing a close up fourth at Newmarket and then a good second in the Derby Stakes.
