Full Result 1.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2008

Knight Frank Novice Chase (Grade 1)

(4yo+) 3m Yielding To Soft 17 fences

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

Knight Frank Novice Chase (Grade 1), 3m - Yielding To Soft, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Casey Jones I (IRE) 25/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	7	1110 t	–	63	152	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Arborfield Brook (IRE) (Over The River)
Held up in rear, headway to 5th 5 out, 4th next, ridden into 3rd entering straight, stayed on to challenge last, kept on well run-in to lead close home

2 ½	7. Trafford Lad 11/10F Tom Doyle E Sheehy	Tom Doyle E Sheehy	6	1110	–	62	151	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Another Shuil (IRE) (Duky)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 5 out, improved to challenge entering straight, led before last, ridden and challenged last, kept on under pressure run-in, headed close home

3 13 [13½]	6. Siegemaster (IRE) 11/4 A P McCoy D T Hughes	A P McCoy D T Hughes	7	1110	–	51	138	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Shabra Princess (Buckskin)
Chased leader, improved to lead before 9th, mistake 7 out, ridden and challenged 2 out, soon headed, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace (op 3/1)

4 5 [18½]	1. Bringbackthebiff (NZ) 10/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	6	1110	–	46	136	–
b g Colombia (NZ) - Ellena Dawn (NZ) (Drums Of Time)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 6 out, improved to challenge 2 out, soon led, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

5 1¼ [19¾]	3. Drumconvis (IRE) 8/1 R Walsh A J Martin	R Walsh A J Martin	7	1110	–	45	132	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Sailors Run (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, 6th 4 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, kept on same pace, no impression from before last

6 dist [49¾]	5. Oulart 33/1 P W Flood D T Hughes	P W Flood D T Hughes	9	1110	130	18	–	–
ch g Sabrehill (USA) - Gaye Fame (Ardross)
Led, headed before 9th, ridden and weakened 5 out, tailed off

7 3 [52¾]	4. Footy Facts (IRE) 8/1 Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	8	1110	–	15	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Princess Henry (IRE) (Callernish)
Held up, ridden in 7th after 4 out, no impression, weakened and tailed off

UR	8. Western Gale (IRE) 20/1 Mark Bolger Mrs John Harrington	Mark Bolger Mrs John Harrington	5	119	–	–	–	–
br g Presenting - Kate Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 5th and mistake 4 out, ridden before 3 out, no impression in 6th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out