Horse Alert

26 Dec 2007 12:50 Leopardstown

Winner: €14,500 (Penalty: €10,020); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good.

Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	23	-	Taravada (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	113 / 21	Jump (39)	A D Leigh	Mrs J Harrington Liam Doyle	9/4
		chased leaders, closer in 4th approaching 3 out, ridden in moderate 3rd before straight, 2 to 3 lengths down in 2nd when left in front last, stayed on, just held on
2^nd	22	NK	Shouldertoshoulder (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	/ 6		D N Russell	T J Taaffe Gigginstown House…	5/1
		chased leaders, slight mistake 4 out, moderate 4th before straight, left 3rd from last, ran on well run-in, just failed
3^rd	3	1 L	Deal Maker (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	32-6846 / 5	Jump (31)	R Loughran	D T Hughes Mrs A N Durkan	8/1
		mid-division, 13th 5 out, ridden to go moderate 5th approaching last where left 4th, kept on well without reaching 1st 2 close home
4^th	21	2½ L	Seven Disciples (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	4-19326 / 7	Jump (12)	D J Casey	J Crowley Killtippford Syndicate	10/1
		led and disputed, joined from before 3 out, headed when hit next, soon no impression, kept on same pace
5^th	25	NK	Western Gale (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	2228 / 10	Jump (24)	M J Bolger	Mrs J Harrington Mr & Mrs Ian Hall	20/1
		soon chased leaders, 8th approaching 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight
6^th	11	2½ L	Old Si (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	/ 9		I J McCarthy	D T Hughes Mrs S N J Embiricos	25/1
		keen hold in mid-division early, 14th 5 out, kept on without threatening from before 2 out
7^th	4	1½ L	Got Attitude (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs)	6-36 / 11	Jump (32)	Mr M Fahey	Mrs J Harrington Three Counties…	33/1
		mid-division, 11th 5 out, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening from 2 out
8^th	7	¾ L	Home Hunter (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs)	15-436 / 6	Jump (12)	Mr R J Kiely	O McKiernan Cavan Developments…	8/1
		close up, slight mistake and ridden from 3 out, moderate 5th before straight, soon no impression
9^th	12	3½ L	On The Way Out (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	21 / 11	Jump (81), Flat (58)	Kevin Thomas Coleman	J E Kiely Conor Lannen	7/1
		chased leaders, moderate 5th before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure
10^th	2	3½ L	Copsiano (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	/ 9		P W Flood	M F Morris Michael O'Flynn…	25/1
		mid-division, kept on without threatening from before 2 out
11^th	26	½ L	Yawl Springs (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs)	8-7 / 7	Jump (59)	M Darcy	H De Bromhead The Media Moguls…	33/1
		never better than mid-division
12^th	1	12 L	Baily View (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	/ 9		A F O'Neill	M F Morris R A Scott	33/1
		towards rear, kept on without threatening from before 2 out
13^th	27	¾ L	Hoochie Mama (IRE) (Filly, Brown, 156lbs)	3326-54 / 9	Jump (10)	Ms K Walsh	J J Coleman John J Coleman	20/1
		chased leaders, 12th 5 out, no extra approaching 3 out
14^th	18	½ L	Road Home (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs)	6 / 5	Jump (46)	R M Power	Mrs J Harrington Howard Spooner	20/1
		chased leaders, 7th before 3 out, no extra from before next
15^th	15	4½ L	Plaisir D'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs)	/ 7		N P Madden	A L T Moore Patrick Hale	14/1
		towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from 3 out
16^th	16	8 L	Pommier D'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs)	0 / 7	Jump (31)	D J Howard	A L T Moore Marcus Beresford…	50/1
		never better than mid-division
17^th	8	1 L	Let's Talk (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	0 / 5	Jump (10)	D T Pratt	C F Swan John P McManus	40/1
		towards rear for most, never a factor
18^th	20	½ L	Senor Shane (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs)	59 / 8	Jump (48)	B C Byrnes	E M O'Sullivan Mr L Gilbert	25/1
		prominent, lost place and weakened from before 3 out
19^th	9	SHD	Liffer Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs)	/ 6		M P Walsh	P J Rothwell Mrs Threasa McAloon	40/1
		towards rear for most, never a factor
20^th	5	7 L	Grand Lahou (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs)	/ 9		B M Cash	A L T Moore Oceans Racing	16/1
		mid-division best, never a factor
21^st	29	½ L	Red Rose Cafe (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs)	50F0 / 5	Jump (18)	G Cotter	C A Murphy Liam O'Regan	33/1
		mid-division best, never a factor
22^nd	10	Dist	More Chimney's (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 161lbs)	/ 9		Mr B O'Neill	P J Rothwell T O Hogan	40/1
		always towards rear, tailed off
23^rd	28	11 L	Noble Purpose (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs)	/ 5	Flat (67)	R M Moran	J A Berry Castlemartin Racing…	50/1
		mid-division best, never a factor, tailed off
24^th	13	½ L	Palmistry (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs)	/ 6	Flat (26)	M F Mooney	John G Carr Micheal Emmet Bailey	25/1
		always towards rear, tailed off
25^th	17	7 L	Rex Kramer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	/ 5		K B Bowens	P J Rothwell Rex Kramer Syndicate	50/1
		mid-division best, never a factor, tailed off
26^th	24	Dist	The Illala (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	00 / 5	Jump (60)	R Geraghty	J R H Fowler Lady J Fowler	50/1
		led and disputed, dropped to 5th 5 out, weakened approaching 3 out, completely tailed off
27^th	30	2 L	Scarlet Sky (GB) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs)	/ 5		D T Evans	H De Bromhead Mrs Heather de…	33/1
		mid-division best, never a factor, completely tailed off
	6	-	Hard Act (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	4 / 7	Jump (48)	D J Condon	W P Mullins Mr Trevor Hemmings

	19	-	Rockfield (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	60 / 5	Jump (18)	Conor O'Dwyer	M F Morris Michael O'Flynn

FE	14	-	Peplum (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs)	23-2 / 10	Jump (204)	Andrew J McNamara	E J O'Grady Heart of the South…	7/1
		prominent, disputed lead approaching 3 out, soon in front travelling well, clear before straight, reduced lead of 2 to 3 lengths when fell last