Full Result 1.55 Leopardstown (IRE) | 29 January 2012

Sandyford Handicap Chase

(5yo+) 2m1f Heavy 11 fences

1st €14,625 2nd €4,275 3rd €2,025 4th €675

Sandyford Handicap Chase, 2m1f - Heavy, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Senior Again (IRE) 9/2 Alan Crowe F Flood	Alan Crowe F Flood	6	910	110	101	118	–
br g Definite Article - Dusky Sound (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 3rd approaching straight, challenged last and led run-in, kept on under pressure (op 4/1)

2 ¾	3. Uncle Tom Cobley (IRE) 13/2 Ben Dalton ⁷ Conor O'Dwyer	Ben Dalton ⁷ Conor O'Dwyer	8	106 t	127	117	134	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Platinum Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute 3 out, led entering straight and soon ridden, strongly pressed last and headed early run-in, soon dropped to 3rd, rallied closing stages without reaching winner (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

3 nk [1]	8. Arkendale (IRE) 33/1 Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	Martin Burke ⁷ J P Fogarty	10	98 tb	115	105	122	–
b g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Baby Alice (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th entering straight, headway to challenge last and led briefly early run-in, soon headed under pressure and lost 2nd close home (op 50/1)

4 11 [12]	10. Luke's Benefit (IRE) 11/4F D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	10	910 1	110	87	106	–
gr g Beneficial - St Anne's Lady (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to dispute approaching 2 out, headed entering straight and no impression under pressure in 4th before last, no extra run-in (op 4/1)

5 nk [12¼]	5. Westmeath 7/1 Davy Russell Paul Nolan	Davy Russell Paul Nolan	7	1012 t	126	102	122	–
b g Kayf Tara - Squaw Talk (USA) (Gulch)
In rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, 7th 3 out, ridden along in 5th entering straight, no extra before last

6 5½ [17¾]	4. Jigalo (IRE) 6/1 Davy Condon Ms Joanna Morgan	Davy Condon Ms Joanna Morgan	11	1012 p	126	96	116	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Kasterlee (FR) (Stay For Lunch)
Towards rear on inner, never on terms, 6th entering straight, no extra before last (op 5/1)

7 43 [60¾]	1. Made In Taipan (IRE) 22/1 Mark Walsh A J Martin	Mark Walsh A J Martin	10	1110	138	53	85	–
br g Taipan (IRE) - No Easy Way (IRE) (Mandalus)
Always behind, tailed off (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

8 3¾ [64½]	2. I Hear A Symphony (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Colgan J J Lambe	Robbie Colgan J J Lambe	10	114 tb¹	132	42	75	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Annilogs Daughter (IRE) (Yashgan)
Prominent, 2nd halfway, 3rd 3 out, no extra from next, weakened, tailed off (op 14/1)

PU	11. Ransom (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright Robert Tyner	12	910 1	110	–	–	–
b g Broken Hearted - Celtic Symphony (Orchestra)
Led early, headed 3rd, mistake 5th and dropped to 7th halfway, towards rear when mistake 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1)

PU	7. Just Friends (IRE) 8/1 Tom Doyle Denis W Cullen	Tom Doyle Denis W Cullen	8	108 b	122	–	–	–
ch g Beneficial - Glen Ten (IRE) (Mandalus)
Prominent, led from 3rd, tended to jump right, headed after 3 out, 4th when pecked badly on landing next, weakened quickly and pulled up before last (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

PU	6. Majestic Oak (FR) 9/1 P W Flood Liam P Cusack	P W Flood Liam P Cusack	8	1011	125	–	–	–
b g Bering - Lovely Noor (USA) (Fappiano)
Chased leaders on outer, 8th halfway, no extra after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 4m 24.90s (slow by 11.90s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: John P McManus (Senior Again) 1st breeder: Nigel Hall
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Uncle Tom Cobley)
3rd owner: J P Fogarty (Arkendale)
Tote win: €5 PL: €1.80 €1.80 €10.50 Ex: €31.60 CSF: €35.46 Tricast: €889.16

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Sandyford Handicap Chase

1:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Jan 2012