Full Result 2.33 Down Royal (IRE) | 26 December 2022

McMahon McKay Hospitality And Leisure Hunters Chase

(5yo+) 3m Soft 16 fences

1st €5,900 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €200 6th €100

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Vaucelet (FR) 2/1 Mr B O'Neill D M Christie	Mr B O'Neill D M Christie	7	120	–	–	132	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Peggy Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal)
Raced in second, joined leader before 4th, pressed leader when ridden omitted 2 out, ran on towards near side when rallied towards finish, led final strides (op 11/10)

2 nk	3. Dorking Cock (IRE) 17/2 Mr B G Crawford ⁷ S R B Crawford	Mr B G Crawford ⁷ S R B Crawford	8	117 t	–	–	132	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Kiss Jolie (FR) (Cadoudal)
Led, joined before 4th, faced challenge but going best omitted 2 out, ridden and reduced lead when hung right towards finish, headed final strides (op 8/1 tchd 13/2)

3 7 [7¼]	2. Coastal Tiep (FR) 20/1 Mr S Connor ⁷ S R B Crawford	Mr S Connor ⁷ S R B Crawford	10	117 t	–	–	125	–
b g Coastal Path - Jaltiepy (FR) (Monjal)
Pressed leaders, every chance when ridden omitted 2 out, soon outpaced, no match for first two (op 22/1)

4 7½ [14¾]	8. Snow Falcon (IRE) 9/1 Mr Pat Taaffe ⁷ Noel Meade	Mr Pat Taaffe ⁷ Noel Meade	12	117	–	–	118	–
b g Presenting - Flocon De Neige (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, bumped 5th, close up 7th, pressed leaders when not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden and no impression but kept on after 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 15/2 tchd 11/1)

5 6 [20¾]	6. Samurai Cracker (IRE) 33/1 Mr N McParlan Mrs Caroline McCaldin	Mr N McParlan Mrs Caroline McCaldin	9	120 t	–	–	112	–
b g Mr Dinos (IRE) - Live A Big Life (IRE) (Even Top)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, close up on inner 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden and no extra after 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 28/1)

6 3½ [24¼]	4. Down The Highway (IRE) 50/1 Mr T J Love ⁷ Ciaran Murphy	Mr T J Love ⁷ Ciaran Murphy	9	117 b	–	–	108	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Petit Moselle (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch with leaders, towards rear when jumped slightly left 11th, jumped left and bumped rival 2 out (usual 3 out), soon no impression but kept on (op 33/1)

7 2½ [26¾]	9. The Storyteller (IRE) 11/10F Mr J J Codd Gordon Elliott	Mr J J Codd Gordon Elliott	11	120	–	–	106	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Bally Bolshoi (IRE) (Bob Back)
Raced wide, jumped right on occasions, towards rear but in touch with leaders, not fluent 11th, jumped slightly right when bumped 2 out (usual 3 out), soon nudged along and lost touch, made no impression (vet said gelding was post race normal) (op 7/4 tchd 10/11)

8 13 [39¾]	5. Dylrow (IRE) 50/1 Miss A L Fitzgibbon ⁷ D M Christie	Miss A L Fitzgibbon ⁷ D M Christie	12	117 tp¹	–	–	93	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Maplewell (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, detached when not fluent 1st, ridden and no extra after 2 out (usual 3 out)

8 ran Off time: 2:35:23 Winning time: 6m 34.80s (slow by 44.80s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Brain Power (unsuitable ground), Singing Banjo (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Samuel John Hegarty & Miss Jennifer O'Kane (Vaucelet) 1st breeder: Pierre Julienne
2nd owner: S R B Crawford (Dorking Cock)
3rd owner: Jetmac Syndicate (Coastal Tiep)
Tote win: €2.80 PL: €1.10 €1.80 €3.40 Ex: €12.70 CSF: €17.22 Trifecta: €74.30

2nd last fence omitted both circuits damaged

2:33 Down Royal (IRE) 26 Dec 2022

McMahon McKay Hospitality And Leisure Hunters Chase