Leopardstown Result

Sun, 25th Jan, 1998

Going: Yielding.

Jackpot: Pool €25758 | Units €703 | Dividend €27.5
Placepot: Pool €2637 | Units €93 | Dividend €21.3
Tote Aggregate: €194030.00

Summary

A.I.G. EUROPE CHAMPION HURDLE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €34,500.00, 2nd - €10,000.00, 3rd - €5,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00 7 Ran

1st

Istabraq (IRE) 11-10 (John P McManus )

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Betty's Secret (USA)(Secretariat (USA))

SP 4/11fav

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

Tote Win €1.40 Place €1.30

tracked leaders, 3rd when slight mistake 4 out, 5th 3 out, headway on outer to dispute lead 2 out, led travelling well last, hard ridden to go clear close home.

29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
1st Hdl

2nd

1.5L

His Song (IRE) 11-6 (Mr David LLoyd )

Accordion - Pampered Finch VII(Pitpan)

SP 8/1

M F Morris

R Hughes

Place €2.20

tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, improved to dispute lead travelling well 2 out, ridden and headed last, rallied under pressure flat until no extra close home.

27th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
2nd Hdl

3rd

Noble Thyne (IRE) 11-10 (C Maye )

Good Thyne (USA) - Tina O'Flynn(Martinmas)

SP 25/1

P Mullins

G Bradley

held up in rear, close last 2 out, ridden to go 3rd approaching last, kept on one paced.

2nd Aug, 97 Galway
9th Hcp Hdl This
Race 8th Feb, 98 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Hdl

4th

10L

Cockney Lad (IRE) 11-10 (D Daly )

Camden Town - Big Bugs Bomb(Skymaster)

SP 11/2

Noel Meade

P Carberry

held up, improved into close 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and one paced, 4th and no extra before last.

28th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl This
Race 11th Feb, 98 Navan
2nd Hdl

5th

5.5L

Notcomplainingbut (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs C A Moore )

Supreme Leader - Dorcetta(Condorcet (FR))

SP 16/1

P Mullins

T P Treacy

tracked leaders, close 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression.

10th Jan, 98 Leopardstown
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 11th Feb, 98 Navan
3rd Hdl

6th

15L

Theatreworld (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs John Magnier )

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Chamonis (USA)(Affirmed (USA))

SP 20/1

A P O'Brien

N Williamson

chased leader in 2nd, challenged approaching 2 out, soon ridden and weakened, eased before last.

10th Jan, 98 Leopardstown
18th Hcp Hdl This
Race 11th Feb, 98 Navan
1st Hdl

7th

35+L

Punting Pete (IRE) 11-10 (B Doyle )

Phardante (FR) - Silent Collection(Monksfield)

SP 40/1

W P Mullins

R Dunwoody

led, clear halfway, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened, virtually pulled up from last.

29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl This
Race 11th Apr, 98 Naas
6th Hdl

Off 2.45
Time 4m. 9.80 secs, which is 10.61 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €3.80.