2.35 Lexus Steeplechase of €200,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

Leopardstown Results Fri, 28th Dec, 2007

Going - Good (Chase; Good to Yielding). Chase - Good to Yielding.

Jackpot Pool - €118,201.00 Winning Units - 1140 Dividend - €77.70. Placepot Pool - €23,995.52 Winning Units - 2993 Dividend - €6.00. Tote Aggregate - €701195.00.

Lexus Steeplechase of €200,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

1st - €124,000.00, 2nd - €40,000.00, 3rd - €20,000.00, 4th - €8,000.00, 5th - €4,000.00, 6th - €2,000.00 6 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Denman (IRE) 11-10 (Paul K Barber & Mrs M Findlay)

Presenting (GB) - Polly Puttens(Pollerton)
Breeder - Colman O'Flynn

SP 4/9fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win €1.40 Place €1.10

led from 3rd, headed briefly 10th, strongly pressed after 2 out, driven clear before last, ridden and stayed on well, comfortably

1st Dec, 07 Newbury
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 9th Feb, 08 Newbury
1st Chs

2nd

Mossbank (IRE) 11-10 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 151
Kadeed (IRE) - Miromaid(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - William McGladdery

SP 16/1

Michael Hourigan

D N Russell

Place €2.70

tracked leaders on outer, improved into 3rd 3 out, close up 2 out, soon ridden to challenge, 2nd and no impression from last

15th Nov, 07 Clonmel
1st Chs Rated 140 This
Race 13th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

3rd

The Listener (IRE) 11-10 (Old Moss Farm)

Roselier (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Daniel C & Patrick Keating

SP 4/1

R H Alner

D A Jacob

led, headed 3rd, remained close up, led briefly 10th, 2nd and challenged 2 out, 3rd and outpaced before last, kept on under pressure

9th Dec, 07 Punchestown
1st Chs This
Race 10th Feb, 08 Leopardstown
1st Chs

4th

1.5L

Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 11-10 (B J Craig)
Rated 167
Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE)(Salmon Leap (USA))
Breeder - John Murphy

SP 14/1

Michael Hourigan

P Carberry

tracked leaders, last and briefly ridden 5 out, 5th 2 out, kept on under pressure from last

24th Nov, 07 Haydock
3rd Chs This
Race 10th Feb, 08 Leopardstown
5th Chs Rated 167

5th

12L

State Of Play (GB) 11-10 (Mr & Mrs William Rucker)

Hernando (FR) - Kaprice (GER)(Windwurf (GER))

SP 25/1

E Williams

P Moloney

tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th when slight mistake 6 out, ridden before 2 out, soon no extra

3rd Nov, 07 Wetherby
2nd Chs This
Race 26th Jan, 08 Cheltenham
6th Chs

6th

16L

L'Antartique (FR) 11-10 (Mrs A N Durkan)

Cyborg (FR) - Moomaw (GB)(Akarad (FR))
Breeder - Thierry Picard & Philip Demastneire

SP 25/1

Ferdy Murphy

G Lee

held up in touch, pecked 1st, 5th and ridden 4 out, effort on inner after 2 out, weakened before last

17th Nov, 07 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 9th Feb, 08 Newbury
4th Chs

Off 2.35
Time 6m. 30.50 secs, which is 18.56 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €6.00.