irishracing.com | Race Result Leopardstown, Mon, 29th Dec, 2008, Leopardstown Golf December Festival Hdle (Grade 1) of €90,000.00 4-y-o plus

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Leopardstown Result

Mon, 29th Dec, 2008

Going - Hurdle/Bumper - Yielding, Chase - Yielding to Soft. Fine but cold

Jackpot Pool - €33,881.00 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €2,823.40. Placepot Pool - €17,924.00 Winning Units - 546 Dividend - €24.50. Tote Aggregate - €400358.00.

Summary

1.55

Leopardstown Golf December Festival Hdle (Grade 1) of €90,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1.55 2m. 4-y-o plus9 Ran
Leopardstown Golf December Festival Hdle (Grade 1) of €90,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - €65,100.00, 2nd - €20,000.00, 3rd - €10,000.00, 4th - €4,000.00 9 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Sublimity (FR) 8, b g 11-10 (W Hennessy)
(3:52.1 7.13 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 160
Selkirk (USA) - Fig Tree Drive (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
Breeder - Stratford Place/Watership Down Stud

SP 3/1

Robert Alan Hennessy

P A Carberry

Tote Win €3.60 Place €1.80

held up early, headway to 5th halfway, immproved to challenge in close 3rd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, kept on well under pressure run-in

6th Dec, 08 Wetherby
2nd Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
4th Hdl Rated 162

2nd

0.5L

Won In The Dark (IRE) 4, b g 11-7 (Gerard V Crehan)
(3:52.2) Rated 137
Montjeu (IRE) - Meseta (GB)(Lion Cavern (USA))
Breeder - Austin Curran

SP 20/1

Sabrina J Harty

S J Hassett

Place €3.30

held up, 8th halfway, headway in 4th before 2 out, ridden to challenge last, kept on well run-in, no extra close home

16th Nov, 08 Punchestown
4th Hdl Rated 135 This
Race 10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
10th Hdl

3rd

4.5L

Brave Inca (IRE) 10, b g 11-10 (Novices Syndicate)
(3:53.3) Rated 162
Good Thyne (USA) - Wigwam Mam (IRE)(Commanche Run)
Breeder - D W Macauley

SP 9/2

C A Murphy

R Walsh

Place €1.60

chased leader in close 2nd, improved to lead after 3 out, strongly pressed from 2 out and disputed entering straight, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace

30th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
1st Hdl Rated 160

4th

1.75L

Muirhead (IRE) 5, b g 11-10 (Mrs P Sloan)
(3:53.7) Rated 148
Flemensfirth (USA) - Silaoce (FR)(Nikos)
Breeder - Mrs Catherine Ryan

SP 13/2

Noel Meade

P Carberry

mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden into 5th 2 out, kept on one pace from before last

30th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl Rated 141 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl Rated 157

5th

Sizing Europe (IRE) 6, b g 11-10 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
(3:54.2) Rated 166
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Jennie Dun (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Mrs Angela Bracken

SP 15/8fav

Henry De Bromhead

Andrew J McNamara

chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd after 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden to disputed entering straight, 4th and weakened approaching last

16th Nov, 08 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 167 This
Race 1st May, 09 Punchestown
4th Hdl Rated 157

6th

0.5L

Aitmatov (GER) 7, b g 11-10 (John O'Meara)
(3:54.3) Rated 156
Lomitas (GB) - Atoka (GER)(Kaiseradler)
Breeder - Gestut Ebbesloh

SP 25/1

Noel Meade

P Townend

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and dropped to rear after 3 out, no impression from 2 out, moderate 7th entering straight and kept on one pace

14th Dec, 08 Navan
2nd Hdl Rated 156 This
Race 17th Jan, 09 Naas
1st Hdl Rated 156

7th

2.5L

River Liane (FR) 4, ch g 11-7 (Mrs Valerie Courtney)
(3:54.8) Rated 137
River Bay (USA) - Gospellianne (FR)(Machiavellian (USA))
Breeder - Ecurie Chalhoub

SP 14/1

Thomas Cooper

N P Madden

chased leaders, 6th halfway, mistake 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, no impression in 6th entering straight, kept on one pace

8th Nov, 08 Naas
1st Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl Rated 141

8th

11L

Hardy Eustace (IRE) 11, b g 11-10 (Laurence Byrne)
(3:57.3) Rated 162
Archway (IRE) - Sterna Star(Corvaro (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Joyce

SP 10/1

D T Hughes

P W Flood

led, mistake 3 out, soon headed, dropped to rear 2 out and no impression after

30th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
3rd Hdl Rated 162 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
5th Hdl Rated 159

fell

Larkwing (IRE) 7, b g 11-10 (Mrs Margaret Wilmott)
Rated 138
Ela-Mana-Mou - The Dawn Trader (USA)(Naskra (USA))
Breeder - Airlie Stud

SP 40/1

E McNamara

D J Casey

held up towards rear, fell 3 out

9th Nov, 08 Navan
7th Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 138

Off 1.55
Time 3m. 52.10 secs, which is 7.13 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €46.90
Tote Trifecta- €65.40.

2007 Al Eile 7 11-10 T J Murphy 9/2 (John Queally)
2006 Brave Inca 8 11-12 R Walsh 6/4 (C A Murphy)
2005 Brave Inca 7 11-12 A P McCoy 9/4 (Charles A Murphy)
2004 Macs Joy 5 11-12 B J Geraghty 7/1 (Mrs John Harrington)
2003 Golden Cross 4 11-7 A P Lane 66/1 (M Halford)

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