Horse Alert

29 Dec 2013 15:05 Leopardstown

Winner: €75,000 (Penalty: €48,750); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.

Topaz Novice Chase (Grade 1)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	2	-	Carlingford Lough (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	PP-2122 / 12	Jump (28)	A P McCoy	J E Kiely John P McManus	5/1
		held up in last, 6th 4 out, progress in 5th 2 out, ridden to challenge last and slight mistake, kept on well to lead run-in
2^nd	4	1½ L	Morning Assembly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	21F1-11 / 9	Jump (42)	Ruby Walsh	P A Fahy Clipper Logistics…	11/8
		chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed 3rd from 8 out, close up 2 out, ridden to narrow lead approaching last, headed run-in, no extra and kept on same pace
3^rd	6	7½ L	Foxrock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	U231-21 / 10	Jump (29)	D E Mullins	T M Walsh Barry Connell	7/1
		held up, 5th halfway, improved to dispute 3rd from 8 out, slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 6th and mistake 2 out, stayed on to 3rd last, no impression leaders run-in, kept on same pace
4^th	5	7 L	My Murphy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	34FP-41 / 13	Jump (15)	R M Power	W J Burke Miss Sally Randell	25/1
		chased leader, 2nd halfway, disputed from 8 out, ridden before 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra and kept on one pace run-in
5^th	1	HD	Bright New Dawn (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10)	13213-1 / 12	Jump (21)	D N Russell	D T Hughes Boultbee Brooks…	7/2
		led, disputed from 8 out, ridden and no extra approaching last, kept on one pace
6^th	3	2¼ L	Mad Brian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	104-132 / 11	Jump (35)	K M Donoghue	Mrs G Callaghan Black Steel Square…	9/1
		held up, 4th halfway, progress into 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace
PU	7	-	Sizing Rio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	733-114 / 5	Jump (28)	A E Lynch	H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts…