Cheltenham Festival 2024 Form and Entries for Horse Marathon Leader (IRE)

Marathon Leader (IRE) b g 2004

Track Horse HorseTracker

Marathon Leader (IRE) b g 2004

Sire

Close Conflict (USA)

Dam

Glebe Fountain (IRE)

Dam's Sire

Supreme Leader

Owner

Mrs Imelda M Lynch & James Joseph Hogan

Trainer

Mrs Audra Busteed

Breeder

Richard Keane

Last Win

Listowel Tue, 2nd Jun, 09 7/2, J L Cullen John F Gleeson (5637 days)

Last Run

Wexford Sat, 27th Oct, 12 15th, 10/1, J L Cullen (4395 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Hurdle IRE

25%

€9,047.5

0.50

Chase IRE

€3,305

-13.00

NHF IRE

-2.00

PtoP

Under Rules Total

-14.50

Form Figures

RP41-PP65410-000-026594290-60/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - RP41-PP65410-000-026594290-60/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Change of Trainer John F Gleeson to Mrs Audra Busteed

21May09 Clo 20f Soft 4-5y MdnHdl(8K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Change of Trainer John F Gleeson

18Jan09 Kil Heavy Point to Point

pulled up in race won by Haakaiser

11Jan09 Ask Soft Point to Point

pulled up in race won by Carronhills

31Dec08 Dro Good to Yielding Point to Point

1st of 14, Best Result

30Nov08 Bou Good Point to Point

4th of 15, 0 behind Mickey Blue Eyes

23Nov08 Dro Heavy Point to Point

pulled up in race won by Flaming Charlie

10May08 Ath Good Point to Point

ran out in race won by Mr Tingle

Handler

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Marathon Leader (IRE) was mentioned

Review tramore 6th Oct

Point The Toes (4-1) continued to give the Fahey family plenty to cheer about as the six-year-old notched her third win from four starts in the Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap Hurdle at the County Waterford trackThu 06th Oct

Another for Shernaz at Tramore

Course winner Shernaz justified favouritism in the Jim Harney & Joe O'Shea Handicap Chase at Tramore under Andrew Lynch. Thu 06th Oct

Harold's Cross wins with ease

The Australian bred Harold's Cross in the colours of JP McManus ran out an easy winner of the Killarney Outlook Handicap Chase, coming home ten lengths clear of the second placed horse Marathon Leader. Tue 17th May

Review listowel 2nd Jun

Gold-medal winning marathon runner Jim Hogan enjoyed another memorable win as his Marathon Leader emerged victorious in the Listowel Castle Maiden HurdleTue 02nd Jun

Hogan Marathon Leader again

Successful marathon runner of 60's Jim Hogan was in winner's enclosure this evening when his horse Marathon Leader won The Listowel Castle Maiden Hurdle under John Cullen. Tue 02nd Jun

After race at Listowel Tue, 2nd Jun, 2009 (1st)

We will probably give him one more run over hurdles. We might leave him off then and come back here over fences in September. Chasing will be his game.

John F Gleeson