28 Dec 2007 12:55 Leopardstown
Winner: €16,001 (Penalty: €11,056); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Chase; Good to Yielding).
Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-116)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
15 |
| - |
Major Sensation (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) |
098- / 22 |
Jump (314) | D J Casey | A L T Moore John P McManus |
11/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, close 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, headed early straight, rallied last, regained lead run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Sandymount Earl (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) |
377- / 5 |
Jump (447), Flat (68) |
B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington R Wood |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and outpaced 2 out, 4th last, stayed on well close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Oscillating Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) |
8607-20 / 7 |
Jump (41) | M Darcy | H De Bromhead Alan Potts |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, progress halfway, 6th 2 out, 3rd and challenged early straight, every chance last, kept on same pace under pressure | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| SHD |
Agamard (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
60-5721 / 7 |
Jump (5) | A E Lynch | M J P O'Brien David P McConnell |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th and headway 3 out, challenged travelling well 2 out, led early straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed after last, no extra close home | ||||||||||
5th |
14 |
| 3½ L |
Drumconvis (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) |
431/7P-0 / 8 |
Jump (19) | Paul Carberry | A J Martin W A Moffett |
9/2 | |
| towards rear, driven along 3 out, moderate 11th after 2 out, stayed on well from last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| HD |
Fen Game (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) |
34-3516 / 10 |
Jump (41) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Mr David Lewis |
12/1 | |
| held up, progress into 7th when slight mistake 2 out, 5th approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 2 L |
Baynes Cross (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
9B37-04 / 10 |
Jump (7) | D N Russell | Ms J Morgan F Norris |
14/1 | |
| held up in touch, 8th on outer 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 1 L |
Ridge Boy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
927 / 8 |
Jump (14) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington C F Harrington |
20/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed before 2 out, no extra early straight | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 1¼ L |
Tangible (GB) (Mare, Bay, 146lbs) |
6500-00 / 9 |
Jump (6) | E C McCarthy | L McAteer Mrs B McAteer |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, 9th and ridden before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
10th |
16 |
| NK |
Lemon Drop Lad (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 136lbs) |
0U00-2 / 5 |
Jump (7) | T G M Ryan | J McAuley James Gough |
20/1 | |
| 2nd and disputed lead, headed when mistake 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| HD |
Motaraqeb (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
0-154 / 9 |
Jump (141) | P A Carberry | John G Carr Edward Cawley |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, 6th 3 out, 4th next, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Taradoun (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
7-83561 / 7 |
Jump (12) | M F Mooney | J M Barrett E Duignan & David… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th approaching halfway, dropped to 8th 4 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
13th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Iron Hague (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
347933 / 8 |
Jump (13) | C D Maxwell | D T Hughes Just Six Racing… |
14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, no impression from before 2 out | ||||||||||
14th |
13 |
| 4 L |
Cochise (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) |
0407P-0 / 11 |
Jump (12) | A P Crowe | J P Broderick John P McManus |
33/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
15th |
10 |
| 1½ L |
Bobsthewizard (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
09091 / 11 |
Jump (41) | S J Hassett | F Flood Pierce Young |
10/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
16th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Topenhall (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
202-410 / 11 |
Jump (36) | R Loughran | D O'Connell Mr S F Cooper |
33/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||