1.25 Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle of €14,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Leopardstown Results Wed, 29th Dec, 2004

Going - Soft - Hurdle/Bumper, Soft to Heavy - Chase.. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €32,142.50 Winning Units - 23 Dividend - €1,048.10. Placepot Pool - €4,384.00 Winning Units - 6 Dividend - €548.00. Tote Aggregate - €444273.00.

Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle of €14,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €9,674.00, 2nd - €2,380.00, 3rd - €1,120.00, 4th - €700.00 14 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Southern Vic (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs Brenda Graham)

Old Vic - Hug In A Fog (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Neil R Tector

SP 9/10fav

T M Walsh

G T Hutchinson

Tote Win €2.80 Place €1.70

close up in 2nd, led after 4 out, drew clear after 2 out, easily

16th Dec, 04 Gowran Park
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 9th Jan, 05 Leopardstown
1st Hdl

2nd

Bright Gas (GB) 10-6 (Rome Syndicate)

Spectrum (IRE) - Kirsten (GB)(Kris)
Breeder - Miss K Rausing

SP 9/1

R P Burns

R J Molloy(7)

Place €2.30

tracked leaders in 3rd, 5th 4 out, headway 2 out, moderate 2nd and kept on well from last

17th Nov, 04 Downpatrick
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 19th Jan, 05 Navan
1st Mdn Hdl

3rd

15L

Court Leader (IRE) 10-13 (Mrs Paul Duffin)

Supreme Leader - Droichidin(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Eamon Walsh

SP 6/1

Thomas Mullins

R M Power

Place €1.90

mid-division, 7th 4 out, 4th next, 3rd 2 out, ridden and one pace

11th Dec, 04 Fairyhouse
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Jan, 05 Limerick
5th Mdn Hdl

4th

Mary Macs Lad (IRE) 11-4 (Niall Lawless)
Rated 78
Cois Na Tine (IRE) - Embustera(Sparkler)

SP 25/1

John G Carr

P A Carberry

towards rear, headway 3 out, 6th next, stayed on

15th Dec, 04 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 80 This
Race 16th Jan, 05 Fairyhouse
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 78

5th

Billy Bush (IRE) 11-4 (William Crowe)

Lord Americo - Castle Graigue (IRE)(Aylesfield)
Breeder - Lar and Eoin Banville

SP 9/2

M F Morris

C O'Dwyer

tracked leaders in 5th, progress halfway, close 2nd after 4 out, challenged before 2 out, weakened before last

26th Dec, 04 Leopardstown
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 27th Jan, 05 Thurles
1st Hdl

6th

12L

Flying Paragan (IRE) 11-1 (Edward Cawley)
Rated 97
Glacial Storm (USA) - Dear Money (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Robert McCarthy

SP 16/1

Edward Cawley

M F Mooney(3)

led, headed after 4 out, weakened before 2 out

26th Dec, 04 Leopardstown
13th Mdn Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 13th Mar, 05 Naas
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 94

7th

14L

Our Darajack (IRE) 11-4 (John Andrew O'Brien)

Bob's Return (IRE) - Monagey(Pimpernels Tune)

SP 12/1

P A Fahy

B J Geraghty

chased leaders, 4th 4 out, weakened from next

19th Dec, 04 Thurles
fell Mdn Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 05 Downpatrick
6th Nov Chs

8th

13L

Mr Carlioni (IRE) 11-4 (James Carolan)

Anshan - Gales Way(Strong Gale)

SP 14/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

never a factor

18th Dec, 04 Navan
17th Mdn Hdl This
Race 16th Feb, 05 Down Royal
11th Mdn Hdl

9th

Tengo Ambro (GB) 11-4 (The Duke of Bedford)

Jupiter Island - Loving Around (IRE)(Furry Glen)
Breeder - Bloomsbury Stud

SP 4/1

E J O'Grady

D N Russell

settled 4th, lost place 5 out, weakened next, tailed off

8th Dec, 04 Clonmel
2nd Bmpr This
Race 2nd Nov, 05 Punchestown
1st Mdn Hdl

10th

North Atlantic (IRE) 10-13 (North Atlantic Syndicate)

Arctic Lord - Cherry Avenue(King's Ride)

SP 20/1

W P Mullins

M P Walsh(5)

chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened before 4 out, tailed off

16th Dec, 04 Gowran Park
12th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Feb, 05 Navan
8th Mdn Hdl

11th

1.5L

Return Home (GB) 11-4 (T Harty)

Bob's Return (IRE) - Welgenco(Welsh Saint)

SP 20/1

C Roche

A P Crowe

always behind, tailed off

25th Nov, 04 Thurles
8th Hdl This
Race 5th Feb, 05 Naas
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 74

12th

13L

Fiftyseven Chev (IRE) 10-11 (Motown Syndicate)

House Of Cards - Lough Sholin(Kemal (FR))

SP 50/1

W Newman

A B Joyce(7)

mid-division, slight mistake 4th, weakened from halfway, tailed off

16th Dec, 04 Gowran Park
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 20th Nov, 05 Tattersalls Farm P
3rd P to P

13th

35+L

Quietly Does It (IRE) 10-13 (Miss G Maher)

Old Vic - Tulip (IRE)(Henbit (USA))

SP 25/1

Mrs John Harrington

R Geraghty

never a factor, weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off

13th May, 04 Fairyhouse
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Mar, 05 Naas
11th Mdn Hdl

ref

Ballarush (IRE) 10-11 (Mrs M Hand)

Executive Perk - Miss Phardante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 50/1

Miss S Cox

R T Dunne(7)

behind, trailing when refused 5 out

17th Nov, 04 Downpatrick
p.u. Bmpr This
Race

Off 1.26
Time 5m. 3.80 secs, which is 10.11 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €30.40
Tote Trifecta- €17.30.

Light Fingers(33/1) was withdrawn not under orders. Rule 4 does not apply.