Full Result 2.55 Leopardstown (IRE) | 27 December 2015

Paddy Power Chase (Handicap) (Grade B)

(0-150, 5yo+) (3m100yds) 3m½f Heavy 17 fences

1st €106,800 2nd €36,500 3rd €17,500 4th €6,100 5th €4,200 6th €2,300 7th €400 8th €400 9th €400 10th €400

Paddy Power Chase (Handicap) (Grade B), 3m½f - Heavy, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Minella Foru (IRE) 7/1 Barry Geraghty Edward P Harty	Barry Geraghty Edward P Harty	6	108	134	–	145	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Shannon Rose (IRE) (Topanoora)
Mid-division, headway in 10th after 3 out, closed under pressure after next to chase leaders in 5th before last where pecked slightly, stayed on well to lead closing stages where wandered slightly (op 8/1)

2 1½	13. Ucello Conti (FR) 25/1 Jacques Ricou Gordon Elliott	Jacques Ricou Gordon Elliott	7	1011 t	137	–	146	–
b g Martaline - Gazelle Lulu (FR) (Altayan)
In touch, mistake 10th, improved in 7th 2 out to lead from last, strongly pressed under pressure run-in and headed closing stages

3 3¼ [4¾]	23. Folsom Blue (IRE) 20/1 Shane Shortall ⁵ M F Morris	Shane Shortall ⁵ M F Morris	8	913 p	130	–	135	–
b g Old Vic - Spirit Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear early, disputed 4th before 11th, ridden after 2 out and led narrowly briefly before last, soon headed and slightly hampered after last where dropped to 5th, kept on under pressure run-in into 3rd closing stages

4 ½ [5¼]	1. Gilgamboa (IRE) 4/1F Jack Kennedy ⁵ E Bolger	Jack Kennedy ⁵ E Bolger	7	115	150	12	155	–
b g Westerner - Hi Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division, 8th after 9th, closer in 5th before 11th, took closer order behind leaders after 4 out travelling well, led after 2 out, ridden into straight and headed before last where slight mistake and went slightly right, weakened closing stages (op 9/2)

5 2 [7¼]	12. The Job Is Right 16/1 Davy Russell Michael Hourigan	Davy Russell Michael Hourigan	7	1013 2 b	139	–	140	–
gr g With Approval (CAN) - Common Request (USA) (Lear Fan)
Mid-division, left moderate 12th and ridden after 2 out, no impression on leaders under pressure before last, ran on well run-in, never nearer (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

6 nk [7½]	29. Riverside City (IRE) 16/1 Ms N Carberry Gordon Elliott	Ms N Carberry Gordon Elliott	6	910	122	–	124	–
ch g Presenting - Blazing Sky (IRE) (Beneficial)
In rear of mid-division, ridden in 10th after 2 out where slight mistake and closed under pressure before last where switched left, kept on one pace run-in, never troubled leaders (op 20/1)

7 1¾ [9¼]	19. Dromnea (IRE) 25/1 Mark Enright M F Morris	Mark Enright M F Morris	8	106	132	–	133	–
bb g Presenting - Fifth Imp (IRE) (Commanche Run)
In touch, ridden after 2 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 8th before last where left 7th, kept on one pace run-in

8 1¾ [11]	28. Futuramic (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Colgan Andrew Lynch	Robbie Colgan Andrew Lynch	8	911	123	–	122	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Backaway (IRE) (Bob Back)
Chased leaders early, left moderate 15th 2 out, kept on under pressure into moderate 8th run-in, never nearer

9 6 [17]	18. Heathfield (IRE) 14/1 Mark Walsh A J Martin	Mark Walsh A J Martin	8	107	133	–	126	–
ch g Definite Article - Famous Lady (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up, pecked slightly 1st, took closer order after 3 out, left moderate 11th next, kept on one pace

10 2½ [19½]	10. Los Amigos (IRE) 20/1 A E Lynch Dermot A McLoughlin	A E Lynch Dermot A McLoughlin	8	1012 b¹	138	–	128	–
br g Overbury (IRE) - Lady Shackleton (IRE) (Zaffaran)
In touch, going well in close 5th before 2 out, ridden and no impression on leaders into straight, dropped to moderate 10th before last where hampered by faller, one pace run-in

11 2 [21½]	30. Knockanarrigan (IRE) 25/1 Ian McCarthy Ms Sandra Hughes	Ian McCarthy Ms Sandra Hughes	7	100 4 1	126	–	113	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Ruby Thewes (IRE) (Anshan)
Led until headed from 2nd, soon disputed, narrow advantage when slight mistake 7th and joined again, in front from 10th, not fluent next, jumped right 4 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, weakened before last

12 15 [36½]	5. Cause Of Causes (USA) 20/1 Alan Crowe Gordon Elliott	Alan Crowe Gordon Elliott	7	113 tp	143	–	116	–
b g Dynaformer (USA) - Angel In My Heart (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, trailing towards rear after 4 out, kept on one pace from after 2 out (op 25/1)

13 6½ [43]	4. Spring Heeled (IRE) 33/1 Ger Fox ³ J H Culloty	Ger Fox ³ J H Culloty	8	112 p	145	–	112	–
b g Old Vic - Central Arch (Dilum)
Held up towards rear, slight mistake 1st, mistake 5th, reminders after 7th, pushed along after 10th and no impression in 16th before 2 out, kept on one pace

14 8½ [51½]	14. Urano (FR) 25/1 Niall Kelly ⁷ W P Mullins	Niall Kelly ⁷ W P Mullins	7	1011	137	–	95	–
b g Enrique - Neiland (FR) (Cyborg)
In rear of mid-division, pushed along after 4 out and no impression from next

15 ½ [52]	21. Rossvoss 11/1 Ms K Walsh T M Walsh	Ms K Walsh T M Walsh	7	106 tb	132	–	90	–
b g Medicean - Dixielake (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
In touch, slight mistake 9th, closer in 8th before 3 out where mistake and lost place, bad mistake next and no impression after (op 12/1)

16 14 [66]	27. Dushrembrandt (IRE) 50/1 Jonathan Moore ⁷ Robert Tyner	Jonathan Moore ⁷ Robert Tyner	9	94 tp	123	–	67	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Sue's A Lady (Le Moss)
Chased leaders, pushed along after 12th and weakened 4 out

BD	22. Sumos Novios (IRE) 8/1 Brian Hayes W J Burke	Brian Hayes W J Burke	7	106 9	132	–	134	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Gaelic Million (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, ridden in 3rd 2 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th when brought down at last

F	9. Ballychorus (IRE) 16/1 A P Heskin Ms Margaret Mullins	A P Heskin Ms Margaret Mullins	6	1012 t	138	–	143	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Royal Rosy (IRE) (Dominion Royale)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 5th into straight and improved far side to challenge with every chance before last where fell (op 20/1)

PU	7. My Murphy (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Power W J Burke	Robbie Power W J Burke	9	110 b	140	–	–	–
br g Presenting - Fine De Claire (Teenoso)
In rear of mid-division, mistake 7th and pushed along, ridden and no impression after 4 out, trailing when pulled up before last

PU	20. Empire Of Dirt (IRE) 14/1 John Fitzpatrick ⁷ C A Murphy	John Fitzpatrick ⁷ C A Murphy	8	106 t	132	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Rose Of Inchiquin (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in rear, trailing when pulled up before 11th

PU	8. Operating (IRE) 50/1 L P Dempsey ³ Gordon Elliott	L P Dempsey ³ Gordon Elliott	8	1011 p	140	–	–	–
b g Milan - Seymourswift (Seymour Hicks)
In rear of mid-division, ridden towards rear after 5 out and no impression before next, trailing when pulled up before last

PU	17. Dogora (FR) 12/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	107 p	133	–	–	–
gr g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Garde De Nuit (FR) (Courtroom)
Chased leaders, pecked slightly 1st, led from next until soon joined, 2nd when bad mistake and pecked 11th where lost place, eased before 5 out and trailing towards rear when pulled up after 4 out where slight mistake (op 14/1)

PU	24. Perfect Promise (IRE) 33/1 Sean Flanagan James Joseph Mangan	Sean Flanagan James Joseph Mangan	7	104	130	–	–	–
b m Presenting - Snape (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders early, ridden towards rear after 12th and no impression, soon weakened and pulled up before 3 out

PU	11. Captain Von Trappe (IRE) 20/1 B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	6	1011	137	–	–	–
b g Germany (USA) - Culmore Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division early, ridden towards rear after 5 out and no impression before next, trailing when pulled up before last (op 16/1)

REF	15. Cantlow (IRE) 25/1 Jody McGarvey ³ Paul Webber	Jody McGarvey ³ Paul Webber	10	106 t	135	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Winnowing (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Refused to race

REF	3. Grand Jesture (IRE) 25/1 Jonathan Burke Henry De Bromhead	Jonathan Burke Henry De Bromhead	7	115 b¹	145	–	–	–
b g Gold Well - Four Moons (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Refused to race

UR	2. Gallant Oscar (IRE) 20/1 Donagh Meyler ⁷ A J Martin	Donagh Meyler ⁷ A J Martin	9	111	148	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Park Wave (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In rear of mid-division, took closer order 4 out, improved into 9th after 3 out, staying on when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 16/1)

UR	25. Carriganog (IRE) 33/1 Ben Dalton ³ A P O'Brien	Ben Dalton ³ A P O'Brien	6	100 tp	129	–	–	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Penny Fiction (IRE) (Welsh Term)
In rear of mid-division, blundered and unseated rider 10th

28 ran Off time: 2:56:04 Winning time: 6m 40.90s (slow by 52.90s) Total SP: 159%
Non-runners: Daring Article (temperature), Jacksonslady (stone bruise), Jansboy (reserve)
1st owner: John P McManus (Minella Foru) 1st breeder: Louis G Vambeck
2nd owner: Simon Munir (Ucello Conti)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Folsom Blue)
Tote win: €9 PL: €2.70 €10.50 €6.50 Ex: €450.30 CSF: €188.36 Tricast: €3,504.61 Trifecta: €16,838.50

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Paddy Power Chase (Handicap) (Grade B)

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