Full Result 12.50 Leopardstown (IRE) | 27 December 2008

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(4yo) 2m Yielding To Soft 9 hurdles

1st €9,674 2nd €2,254 3rd €994 4th €574

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Realt Dubh (IRE) 9/10F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	117	–	98	124	–
b g Beneficial - Suez Canal (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Mid-division, headway to 11th last, ridden into 5th entering straight, stayed on well final furlong to lead close home (op 11/10)

2 ¾	21. Sorceror (FR) 14/1 Davy Russell A L T Moore	Davy Russell A L T Moore	4	117	–	97	123	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Coyote Davis (IRE) (Kaldoun)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 4th, led after 2 out, ridden clear entering straight, reduced advantage final furlong and headed close home (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

3 9 [9¾]	16. Power Of Attorney (IRE) 12/1 Niall P Madden M F Morris	Niall P Madden M F Morris	4	117	–	86	114	–
b g Presenting - Shuil Again (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up, headway to 10th last, ridden in 7th entering straight, kept on final furlong (op 10/1)

4 shd [9¾]	9. Indian Spring (IRE) 11/2 Sam Thomas E J O'Grady	Sam Thomas E J O'Grady	4	117 b	121	86	114	–
br g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Lille Hammer (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, 12th halfway, headway in 9th last, ridden in 4th entering straight, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

5 2 [11¾]	23. Turf War (FR) 20/1 Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	4	117	–	83	112	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - As If (FR) (No Pass No Sale)
Mid-division, headway to 7th last, ridden into 3rd entering straight, kept on same pace

6 6 [17¾]	7. Gentleman Jeff (USA) 9/1 Paul Townend ³ D K Weld	Paul Townend ³ D K Weld	4	114	–	76	106	–
ch g Mr Greeley (USA) - Wooing (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Chased leaders, 9th halfway, headway to 6th 2 out, improved to 2nd last, ridden and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace (op 8/1)

7 ¾ [18½]	24. Whatyouracking 16/1 Richard Hughes D T Hughes	Richard Hughes D T Hughes	4	117	–	75	105	–
bb g Mtoto - Kelimutu (Top Ville)
Mid-division, ridden into 9th entering straight, kept on same pace final furlong (trainer said gelding was lame in front post-race) (op 20/1)

8 2 [20½]	13. Never Bold (FR) 25/1 Emmet Mullins ⁵ Eoin Griffin	Emmet Mullins ⁵ Eoin Griffin	4	112	–	72	103	–
ch g Limnos (JPN) - Moortown (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 8th and no extra last, kept on one pace straight

9 1¼ [21¾]	3. Blown By The Wind 20/1 D J Casey T J Taaffe	D J Casey T J Taaffe	4	117	–	70	102	–
b g Sonus (IRE) - Moylena (IRE) (Bustomi)
Held up, headway to 10th entering straight, kept on same pace

10 1 [22¾]	6. Gallant Light 12/1 Mark Bolger ⁵ Mrs John Harrington	Mark Bolger ⁵ Mrs John Harrington	4	112	–	69	101	–
b g Golan (IRE) - Light Ballet (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th last, no extra entering straight, kept on one pace

11 1½ [24¼]	18. Rick (FR) 33/1 Ian McCarthy ⁵ D T Hughes	Ian McCarthy ⁵ D T Hughes	4	112	–	67	100	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - Catty Jolie (FR) (Mansonnien)
Towards rear, some late headway straight

12 1 [25¼]	1. Ballinavortha (IRE) 100/1 J R Barry R P Rath	J R Barry R P Rath	4	117	–	66	99	–
b g Sayarshan (FR) - Carol's Chapel (IRE) (College Chapel)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace

13 13 [38¼]	11. Mochua (IRE) 50/1 J P Elliott Adrian Sexton	J P Elliott Adrian Sexton	4	117	–	49	86	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Devilabit (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened before last

14 5½ [43¾]	15. Numen I (IRE) 33/1 Ross Geraghty Tracey Collins	Ross Geraghty Tracey Collins	4	117	–	42	80	–
b c Fath (USA) - Hawala (IRE) (Warning)
Soon chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd last, soon ridden and weakened entering straight

15 4 [47¾]	2. Blackguard (FR) 33/1 P A Carberry A L T Moore	P A Carberry A L T Moore	4	117	–	36	76	–
b g Agent Bleu (FR) - Maracay (FR) (Subotica)
Towards rear for most, never a factor (op 25/1)

16 8 [55¾]	14. Noble Prince (GER) 8/1 P W Flood Paul Nolan	P W Flood Paul Nolan	4	117	–	26	68	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Noble Pearl (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th last, soon no extra and weakened (op 6/1)

17 1¾ [57½]	10. Madman (FR) 33/1 Mark Walsh P J Rothwell	Mark Walsh P J Rothwell	4	117 t	–	23	66	–
br g Kaldou Star - Shirlauges (FR) (Port Lyautey)
Led, headed after 2 out, ridden in 6th and no extra last, soon weakened

18 2½ [60]	8. In The Circle (IRE) 50/1 Mr P Roche ³ C Roche	Mr P Roche ³ C Roche	4	114	–	20	64	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Loughaderra (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Never a factor

19 1 [61]	26. Instant Cherry (IRE) 66/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁵ William George Rankin	Andrew P Thornton ⁵ William George Rankin	4	1011	–	13	58	–
ch f Old Vic - Hazel Sylph (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

20 1 [62]	12. Nans Best (IRE) 33/1 Alain Cawley ³ Liam McAteer	Alain Cawley ³ Liam McAteer	4	114	–	17	62	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Hawas (Mujtahid)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and weakened after 2 out

21 4½ [66½]	19. Risky Life 66/1 Shane Butler ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	Shane Butler ⁷ John Joseph Murphy	4	110	–	11	57	–
b g Lomitas - Undercover Girl (IRE) (Barathea)
Never a factor

22 2 [68½]	28. Lip Gloss I (IRE) 50/1 Sean Flanagan ³ Sabrina J Harty	Sean Flanagan ³ Sabrina J Harty	4	1013	–	3	50	–
b f Namid - Anoukit (Green Desert)
Never a factor

23 6 [74½]	27. Invincible Star (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Treacy Peter Casey	Tommy Treacy Peter Casey	4	112	–	–	44	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Feather Star (Soviet Star)
Mid-division, weakened 2 out

24 dist [104½]	25. Chakeera (IRE) 50/1 Conor Maxwell ⁷ Matthieu Palussiere	Conor Maxwell ⁷ Matthieu Palussiere	4	109	–	–	–	–
b f Orpen (USA) - Classic Heights (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders, 10th halfway, ridden and weakened 2 out

F	20. Sly Tiger (GER) 50/1 Robbie Power M Halford	Robbie Power M Halford	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Shoah (GER) (Acatenango)
Held up, fell 4th

F	29. The Clubhousebee (IRE) 66/1 Mr J C Barry ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr J C Barry ⁷ Michael Hourigan	4	109	–	–	–	–
b f Jolly Jake (NZ) - Bemyhostess (IRE) (Bob Back)
Fell 1st

F	22. The Buff Hegarty (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh Mrs John Harrington	4	117	–	–	–	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - That's My Girl I (IRE) (Asir)
Fell 1st

27 ran Off time: 12:50:00 Winning time: 4m 1.50s (slow by 11.50s) Total SP: 167%
Non-runners: Deal Done, Default, Voler La Vedette
1st owner: D F Sharkey (Realt Dubh) 1st breeder: R Hartigan
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Sorceror)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Power Of Attorney)
Tote win: €1.90 PL: €1.30 €4.20 €2.30 Ex: €39 CSF: €19.73

Last hurdle omitted due to low sun.

12:50 Leopardstown (IRE) 27 Dec 2008

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