2.35 Durkan New Homes Novice Steeplechase of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

Leopardstown Results Tue, 26th Dec, 2006

Going - Soft to Heavy. Overcast & showery

Jackpot Pool - €30,000.00 Winning Units - 51 Dividend - €441.10. Placepot Pool - €4,071.50 Winning Units - 72 Dividend - €42.40. Tote Aggregate - €550845.00.

Durkan New Homes Novice Steeplechase of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f.

1st - €65,000.00, 2nd - €20,000.00, 3rd - €10,000.00, 4th - €4,000.00 9 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Schindlers Hunt (IRE) 11-12 (Slaneyville Syndicate)
(4:22.83 5.82 secs faster on today's going )
Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Snipe Hunt (IRE)(Stalker)
Breeder - J Keane

SP 3/1

D T Hughes

R Loughran

Tote Win €3.70 Place €1.40

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 6 out, left 2nd 4 out, ridden briefly 2 out, led travelling well last, stayed on strongly to draw clear run-in

6th Dec, 06 Fairyhouse
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 28th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
1st Chs

2nd

10L

Hear The Echo (IRE) 11-10 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(4:25.31)
Luso (GB) - Echo Creek (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs Nuala Delaney

SP 50/1

M F Morris

A D Leigh

Place €8.00

led, headed 3rd, 4th 6 out, dropped to rear next, moderate 6th before last, stayed on well to go 2nd close home

30th Nov, 06 Thurles
p.u. Chs This
Race 14th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
1st Nov Chs

3rd

Blueberry Boy (IRE) 11-12 (Joseph E Keeling)
(4:25.53)
Old Vic - Glenair Lady(Golden Love)
Breeder - G O'Hagan

SP 4/1

Paul Stafford

A E Lynch

Place €1.60

pulled hard early, settled 3rd, 2nd from 6 out, left in lead 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed after 2 out, headed before last, weakened run-in

6th Dec, 06 Fairyhouse
4th Nov Chs This
Race 18th Feb, 07 Navan
6th Nov Chs

4th

3.5L

Wanango (GER) 11-10 (John P McManus)
(4:26.35)
Acatenango (GER) - Wanateluthspilgrim (USA)(Pilgrim (USA))
Breeder - Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof

SP 11/2

T Stack

D J Casey

held up in touch, 6th 5 out, no impression from 3 out, kept on same pace

8th Nov, 06 Fairyhouse
1st Nov Chs This
Race 28th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
4th Chs

5th

shd

Don't Be Bitin (IRE) 11-10 (A J Mulvey)
(4:26.36)
Turtle Island (IRE) - Shonara's Way (GB)(Slip Anchor)
Breeder - The Swift Syndicate

SP 12/1

Eoin Griffin

D N Russell

chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 4 out, ridden next, moderate 3rd last, one pace

30th Nov, 06 Thurles
1st Nov Chs This
Race 25th Jan, 07 Gowran Park
4th Nov Chs

6th

1.5L

Sky's The Limit (FR) 11-10 (Raymond J Rooney)
(4:26.76)
Medaaly (GB) - Highness Lady (GER)(Cagliostro(GER))
Breeder - Mme Danielle Merian, Earl Haras Du Logic

SP 8/1

E J O'Grady

P W Flood

chased leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 3rd under pressure 2 out, no extra before last

19th Nov, 06 Punchestown
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl

fell

Glenfinn Captain (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus)

Alderbrook (GB) - Glenfinn Princess (GB)(Ginger Boy)
Breeder - Patrick McGinty

SP 11/4fav

T J Taaffe

B J Geraghty

close up, led from 3rd until fell 4 out

21st Oct, 06 Fairyhouse
1st Nov Chs This
Race 17th Nov, 07 Punchestown
8th Hcp Chs Rated 140

fell

Pom Flyer (FR) 11-12 (Madfish Syndicate)

Broadway Flyer (USA) - Pomme D'Emeraude (FR)(Margouillat (FR))
Breeder - Mme Elaine Brien

SP 33/1

F Flood

K T Coleman

held up in rear, 8th 5 out, in touch when fell next

7th Dec, 06 Clonmel
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 19th Sep, 07 Listowel
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 105

fell

Young Desperado (IRE) 11-12 (G A Murphy)

Un Desperado (FR) - Belclare Lass (IRE)(Deep Run)
Breeder - David Murphy

SP 20/1

Robert Tyner

P A Carberry

held up in touch, 7th 5 out, progress next, 3rd when mistake 3 out, 4th when fell 2 out

11th Nov, 06 Naas
1st Nov Chs This
Race 28th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
5th Chs

Off 2.36
Time 4m. 22.80 secs, which is 5.82 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €174.70
Tote Trifecta- €654.70.

Non runner Conna Castle (non-runner)