Full Result 2.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 13 January 2008

Pierse Hurdle (Extended Handicap) (Grade B)

(0-145, 4yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €78,650 2nd €25,350 3rd €12,350 4th €4,550 5th €3,250 6th €1,950

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14. Barker (IRE) 10/1 Timmy Murphy James M Barrett	Timmy Murphy James M Barrett	7	106	119	137	138	–
gr g Mister Mat (FR) - Drumrawn Lass (IRE) (King's Ride)
In rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, 4th on outer 2 out, ridden in clear 2nd early straight, closed on leader last, stayed on well to lead close home (op 12/1)

2 2½	21. Brave Right (IRE) 33/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ Leonard Whitmore	Sean Flanagan ⁵ Leonard Whitmore	8	912	116	131	132	–
b g Right Win (IRE) - Timber Toes (IRE) (Mandalus)
Always prominent, led before 2 out, clear and ridden before last, not fluent, no extra and headed close home

3 2½ [5]	24. Silver Jaro (FR) 14/1 Noel Fehily T Hogan	Noel Fehily T Hogan	5	103	116	128	129	–
ch g Muhtathir - John Quatz (FR) (Johann Quatz)
Towards rear, headway from 4 out, ridden in 6th before 2 out, 4th entering straight, kept on to go 3rd from last

4 ½ [5½]	17. Roman Villa (USA) 9/1 Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	6	105 t	118	129	131	–
b g Chester House (USA) - Danzante (USA) (Danzig)
In rear, headway 4 out, ridden in moderate 3rd entering straight, no extra and dropped to 4th from last (op 8/1)

5 3½ [9]	9. Jayo (FR) 20/1 Emmet Mullins ⁷ W P Mullins	Emmet Mullins ⁷ W P Mullins	5	102	122	129	133	–
ch h Grape Tree Road - Joie De Nuit (USA) (Affirmed)
Towards rear, 20th halfway, kept on without threatening from 2 out

6 3½ [12½]	12. Indian Pace (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Coleman John E Kiely	Kevin Coleman John E Kiely	7	107 6	120	122	126	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Blend Of Pace (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, 11th halfway, ridden and kept on one pace from 3 out

7 1 [13½]	3. Deutschland (USA) 8/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	111 6	128	129	133	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Rhine Valley (USA) (Danzig)
Tracked leaders, 8th 5 out, ridden in 5th before 2 out, soon no extra

8 1¼ [14¾]	29. Moskova (IRE) 33/1 Alan Crowe Paul Nolan	Alan Crowe Paul Nolan	5	912 7	111	111	114	–
gr m Montjeu (IRE) - Russian Rebel (Machiavellian)
In rear, last and ridden 5 out, late headway from 3 out

9 3 [17¾]	22. Dancing Lyra 33/1 Padge Whelan Richard Fahey	Padge Whelan Richard Fahey	7	103	116	112	116	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Badaayer (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Mid-division, 13th halfway, no impression from 3 out

10 ½ [18¼]	10. Power Elite (IRE) 33/1 Niall P Madden Noel Meade	Niall P Madden Noel Meade	8	109 tb	122	117	122	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Hawas (Mujtahid)
Towards rear, some progress after 3 out, kept on one pace

11 ½ [18¾]	5. Leading Run (IRE) 33/1 Barry Geraghty Noel Meade	Barry Geraghty Noel Meade	9	110	127	121	126	–
b g Supreme Leader - Arctic Run (Deep Run)
Mid-division, badly hampered 3 out, soon no impression

12 1¼ [20]	26. Salt Lake (GER) 50/1 Andrew Leigh E J O'Grady	Andrew Leigh E J O'Grady	6	100	113	106	111	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Shine (GER) (Sanglamore)
Never better than mid-division

13 2½ [22½]	25. Boulavogue (IRE) 20/1 D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	D G Hogan ³ C F Swan	5	913	115	105	111	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Nilousha (Darshaan)
Never better than mid-division

14 6 [28½]	8. Finns Cross (IRE) 40/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁷ Seamus Lynch	Eoin McCarthy ⁷ Seamus Lynch	9	102	122	104	112	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Riancoir Alainn (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from 4 out

15 ½ [29]	28. Lazio I (GER) 66/1 T G M Ryan S J Mahon	T G M Ryan S J Mahon	7	912 t	111	92	100	–
b h Dashing Blade - Leontine (GER) (Selkirk)
Never better than mid-division

16 7 [36]	4. Don't Be Bitin (IRE) 33/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ Eoin Griffin	Tom Molloy ⁵ Eoin Griffin	7	1010	128	100	110	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Shonara's Way (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leaders, 6th 4 out, ridden and weakened from next

17 1 [37]	7. The Spoonplayer (IRE) 20/1 A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	A E Lynch Henry De Bromhead	9	1012	125	96	106	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Jennie Dun (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, headed from 3rd, 2nd 4 out, ridden in 7th before 2 out, soon weakened

18 1 [38]	1. Alexander Taipan (IRE) 25/1 Mr P W Mullins ³ W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins ³ W P Mullins	8	117 7	137	106	117	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Fayafi (Top Ville)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, badly hampered 3 out, soon eased

19 nk [38¼]	16. Maralan (IRE) 28/1 Niki O'Shea ³ Patrick O Brady	Niki O'Shea ³ Patrick O Brady	7	102 b	118	87	98	–
b g Priolo (USA) - Marilaya (IRE) (Shernazar)
Led early, headed from 3rd, 5th 4 out, weakened from next (op 25/1)

20 nk [38½]	20. O'Hana (FR) 14/1 Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	6	104	117	86	96	–
b m Nononito (FR) - Isati'S (FR) (Chamberlin)
Never better than mid-division

21 9 [47½]	11. Viso (FR) 25/1 Davy Russell W P Mullins	Davy Russell W P Mullins	5	108	121	78	91	–
gr g Take Risks (FR) - Vouivre (FR) (Matahawk)
Mid-division, hampered 3 out, soon eased (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)

22 4½ [52]	13. Shazand (FR) 10/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	5	107 8	120	71	86	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Shawara (IRE) (Barathea)
Tracked leaders, 10th 4 out, weakened from next (op 12/1)

23 19 [71]	18. Island Life (IRE) 25/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	5	104 b	117	42	64	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Life Support (IRE) (High Estate)
Prominent, led from 3rd, headed before 2 out, soon weakened

24 dist [101]	2. Convincing 50/1 Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁵ John Joseph Murphy	5	1010	128	9	–	–
b h Selkirk (USA) - Hot Thong (BRZ) (Jarraar)
Always towards rear, tailed off

BD	27. Total Victory (IRE) 20/1 Tom Doyle C A Murphy	Tom Doyle C A Murphy	5	100 t	113	–	–	–
br h Titus Livius (FR) - Snipe Victory (IRE) (Old Vic)
Mid-division, brought down 3 out

F	15. Do The Trick (AUS) 5/1F P W Flood M Halford	P W Flood M Halford	6	105	118	–	–	–
b g Favorite Trick (USA) - Verscay (AUS) (Marscay)
Prominent, 3rd when fell 3 out (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

PU	19. Lenrey 8/1 P A Carberry A L T Moore	P A Carberry A L T Moore	8	104 t	117	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Sally Smith (Alias Smith)
Towards rear, no impression from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 10/1)

PU	23. Merchent Paddy (IRE) 8/1 Roger Loughran C Byrnes	Roger Loughran C Byrnes	7	103 9	116	–	–	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Firion's Angel I (IRE) (Down The Hatch)
Mid-division, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding received a kick prior to the running of the race and that he was not happy with the gelding's action after jumping 3 hurdles so he therefore pulled up) (op 10/1)

28 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 4m 1.50s (slow by 16.50s) Total SP: 161%
Non-runners: Victram
1st owner: E Duignan (Barker) 1st breeder: P McArdle
2nd owner: Jonathan Redmond (Brave Right)
3rd owner: Miss M A Masterson (Silver Jaro)
Tote win: €13.50 PL: €4 €13.60 €3.20 Ex: €1,766.60 CSF: €336.27 Tricast: €4,730.24

2:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 13 Jan 2008

Pierse Hurdle (Extended Handicap) (Grade B)