28 Dec 2008 12:55 Leopardstown
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €11,056); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-116)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
24 |
| - |
Ross Accord (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
630-013 / 23 |
Jump (42) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin W A Moffett & Morgan… |
11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway in 10th 2 out, ridden into 4th last, led run-in and kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 1 L |
Diophas (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
585-502 / 8 |
Flat (426), Jump (15) |
Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady John P McManus |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 9th halfway, headway in 7th 2 out, ridden into 3rd last, kept on run-in to 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
25 |
| SHD |
Nocturnal Knight (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 12) |
9/40030 / 8 |
Flat (93), Jump (25) |
A P Crowe | T Collins Herb M Stanley… |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, left 2nd 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden in close 2nd before last, disputed briefly run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| ½ L |
Pistol Flash (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 12) |
3/12366- / 7 |
Flat (455), Jump (368) |
D N Russell | J E Mulhern J E Mulhern |
11/1 | |
| chased leaders, disputed from before 3rd, led before 4 out, strongly pressed 2 out, ridden and challenged before last, headed run-in and no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
15 |
| 1¾ L |
Smack That (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) |
U535U1 / 9 |
Jump (8) | E C McCarthy | P J Rothwell Worcester Racing… |
10/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway after 2 out, ridden into 6th last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 1¼ L |
Pebble Reach (IRE) (Filly, bbr, 10 6) |
00-7189 / 6 |
Flat (81), Jump (14) |
R T Dunne | Mrs J Harrington Star Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 8th 2 out, ridden in 5th before last, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
23 |
| 1¾ L |
Fistoulig (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
9U6-59 / 6 |
Jump (53) | P A Carberry | A L T Moore All Dubs Racing… |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway from 2 out, 13th early straight, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| ½ L |
Fleeting Chance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
004284 / 7 |
Jump (29) | M P Fogarty | C A Murphy Brown Envelope… |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 6th 3 out, 5th 2 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, no impression in 7th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 2½ L |
Dallaglio (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
09987-1 / 8 |
Jump (25) | A E Lynch | J T R Dreaper Mrs P J Conway |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 2 out, ridden into 9th before last, no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 2 L |
An Cathaoir Mor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1-0073 / 7 |
Jump (14) | D J Casey | H De Bromhead Owen Byrne |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in 10th 3 out, improved to 4th 2 out, ridden and weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
11th |
19 |
| 3½ L |
Saddler's Native (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) |
821735 / 10 |
Jump (8) | T J Doyle | P O Brady Anthony McCann |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 9th 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
12th |
10 |
| NK |
Root Cause (GB) (Gelding, g, 10 8) |
140064 / 7 |
Flat (108), Jump (7) |
L Mcniff | T Mullins Rod Mills & Danny… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
13th |
18 |
| NK |
Bonifacio (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 2) |
03472 / 10 |
Flat (142), Jump (43) |
T P Treacy | M J Fitzgerald Ms Marie Hickey |
16/1 | |
| prominent early, soon chased leaders, 7th 3 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||
14th |
28 |
| 1½ L |
Valamareha (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 11) |
096098 / 5 |
Flat (232), Jump (14) |
G T Hutchinson | A A Howard Mrs Ann D Coogan |
33/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
15th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Eyeffess (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
0-40435 / 9 |
Flat (242), Jump (156) |
M P Walsh | P J Rothwell R J Walshe |
25/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace straight | ||||||||||
16th |
16 |
| 1½ L |
The Harrier Man (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
2240-00 / 8 |
Jump (29) | J R Barry | C A Murphy J A Ryan |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, hampered 4 out, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
17th |
17 |
| NK |
Pinguina (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 3) |
4028 / 4 |
Flat (157), Jump (38) |
P Townend | E P Harty John P Colleran |
25/1 | |
18th |
27 |
| HD |
Carlowsantana (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) |
6/0-2050 / 13 |
Flat (14), Jump (25) |
I M Carter | A Sexton Santana Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to 9th halfway, improved to 3rd 3 out, challenged and slight mistake 2 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
19th |
2 |
| NK |
Hassanali (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4097-1 / 8 |
Flat (23), Jump (153) |
P W Flood | J T Gorman Patrick F Kehoe… |
16/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
20th |
29 |
| 3½ L |
Halfback (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
5/F3893- / 9 |
Jump (403) | R Geraghty | F G Hand Patrick Reynolds |
50/1 | |
| never a factor | ||||||||||
21st |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Piper's Knowe (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
0-10203 / 8 |
Jump (2) | Paul Carberry | N Meade ASIS Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| mid-division best, never a factor | ||||||||||
22nd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Sierra Peak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
74000 / 6 |
Jump (16) | M J Bolger | Mrs J Harrington Gill And Bill Hazeldean |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
23rd |
22 |
| ½ L |
Strongpoint (IRE) (gelding, bbr, 10 1) |
P1-F05 / 13 |
Jump (35) | S J Hassett | C F Swan Mrs C A Coward |
16/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
24th |
21 |
| HD |
Sharp River (IRE) (Gelding, bbr, 10 1) |
1005 / 5 |
Jump (14) | P T Enright | J P Dempsey P J O'Connell |
25/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
25th |
14 |
| 2½ L |
Peak Raider (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) |
05741 / 13 |
Flat (312), Jump (59) |
Ms N Carberry | T Carberry B Le Regent |
11/1 | |
| held up, headway to 11th 2 out, ridden and no extra, weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
26th |
3 |
| SHD |
Keep It Cool (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
032-1P / 13 |
Flat (70), Jump (35) |
B J Geraghty | M M Lynch W O'Brien |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
27th |
20 |
| 1 L |
Blues In The Night (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 1) |
805-087 / 6 |
Flat (23), Jump (94) |
C D Maxwell | A Sexton Martin Holland… |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
28th |
26 |
| 1¾ L |
Westfield Bob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 12) |
00-0007 / 6 |
Jump (25) | D Moran | E Griffin Dancer Syndicate |
40/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 9th 2 out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Sarteano (FR) (Gelding, g, 11 12) |
323-14 / 10 |
Flat (91), Jump (35) |
I J McCarthy | D T Hughes More Busted Sofa's… |
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PU |
30 |
| - |
Trikirk (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
078 / 12 |
Flat (99), Jump (16) |
D T Evans | M J Grassick M C Grassick |
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