Full Result 1.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 26 December 2005

Durkan New Homes Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)

(3yo) 2m Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €32,550 2nd €9,550 3rd €4,550 4th €1,550

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Clear Riposte (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	3	104	–	111	114	–
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Niamh Cinn Oir (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Tracked leaders on inner, 4th 4 out, led next, strongly pressed after 2 out, stayed on well from last

2 3	10. Artist's Muse (IRE) 7/2F Davy Russell T M Walsh	Davy Russell T M Walsh	3	104	–	107	111	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Naked Poser (IRE) (Night Shift)
Held up, headway 3 out, 3rd travelling 2 out, ridden and no impression from last, kept on same pace

3 shd [3]	3. Dreux (FR) 8/1 Niall P Madden Thomas Cooper	Niall P Madden Thomas Cooper	3	109	–	112	116	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Divination I (FR) (Groom Dancer)
In touch, 6th 4 out, 4th next, 2nd and challenged 2 out, every chance approaching last, no extra close home

4 7 [10]	12. Miss Caruso 16/1 G Cotter P J Prendergast	G Cotter P J Prendergast	3	104	–	99	104	–
b f Efisio - Roma (Second Set)
Towards rear, progress into 5th 2 out, moderate 4th before last, kept on same pace

5 hd [10¼]	4. First Row (IRE) 16/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	3	109	–	104	109	–
b c Daylami (IRE) - Ballet Society (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, 10th 3 out, 8th 2 out, kept on under pressure

6 20 [30¼]	5. Kells Castle 12/1 John Cullen Ms F M Crowley	John Cullen Ms F M Crowley	3	109 b	95	–	89	–
gr g Fraam - Bit O' May (Mummy's Pet)
Tracked leaders on outer, 5th 3 out, 4th and ridden next, soon no extra, eased from last

7 ½ [30¾]	9. Quinmaster (USA) 8/1 Johnny Murtagh M Halford	Johnny Murtagh M Halford	3	109	–	–	88	–
gr c Linamix (FR) - Sherkiya (IRE) (Goldneyev)
Held up, progress 3 out, 6th 2 out, soon no extra, eased from last

8 25 [55¾]	6. King Of Merlia (USA) 6/1 J R Barry E Sheehy	J R Barry E Sheehy	3	109	–	–	63	–
ch g High Yield (USA) - Fardus (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up, improved into 5th and ridden before 2 out, soon no extra, eased from last (jockey said colt went badly lame in the closing stages)

9 15 [70¾]	1. The Last Stand 7/1 M P Watts Anthony Mullins	M P Watts Anthony Mullins	3	1012	109	–	51	–
b g Vettori (IRE) - Cassilis (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Led, headed 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off when eased before last (jockey said gelding ran freely and found little off the bridle)

10 2½ [73¼]	7. Orpen Guama (IRE) 20/1 Michael Darcy John F Gleeson	Michael Darcy John F Gleeson	3	109	95	–	46	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Guama Lass (IRE) (Krayyan)
Settled 2nd, ridden and weakened from 3 out, eased from 2 out, tailed off

11 1½ [74¾]	2. Ballygally Bay 4/1 Paul Carberry S J Mahon	Paul Carberry S J Mahon	3	109	–	–	44	–
b g Erhaab (USA) - Indigo Dawn (Rainbow Quest)
Tracked leaders, reminders 3rd, improved into 3rd next, slight mistake 4 out, weakened after 3 out, eased next, tailed off (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

12 3½ [78¼]	8. Packie Tam (IRE) 33/1 Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	Tommy Treacy Patrick O Brady	3	109 t	–	–	41	–
b g Tipsy Creek (USA) - Blonde Goddess (IRE) (Godswalk)
Prominent until mistake 4th, dropped to rear next, tailed off and eased from 2 out

12 ran Off time: 1:29:00 Winning time: 3m 55.00s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Heritage Syndicate (Clear Riposte) 1st breeder: Miss Honora Corridan
2nd owner: Seamus Ross (Artist's Muse)
3rd owner: Mrs Valerie Courtney (Dreux)
Tote win: €26 PL: €5.50 €1.60 €1.80 Ex: €59.10 CSF: €67.32

1:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 26 Dec 2005

Durkan New Homes Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2)