Full Result 3.05 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 October 2017

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(3yo+) 7f Yielding

1st €27,730 2nd €8,930 3rd €4,230 4th €1,880 5th €940 6th €470

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2⁽³⁾	11. Larchmont Lad (IRE) 8/1 Declan McDonogh David O'Meara	Declan McDonogh David O'Meara	3	95	103	72	109	–
b c Footstepsinthesand - Fotini (IRE) (King's Best)
Soon led narrowly, joined briefly before halfway, narrow advantage at halfway, driven clear 2f out, reduced advantage well inside final furlong and strongly pressed closing stages where went right, just held on, finished 1st, disqualified and placed 2nd (op 7/1)

1⁽¹⁵⁾ nse	15. Making Light (IRE) 6/1 Leigh Roche D K Weld	Leigh Roche D K Weld	3	90	101	67	104	–
b f Tamayuz - Instant Sparkle (IRE) (Danehill)
Chased leaders early until soon settled in mid-division, headway over 2f out to chase leaders, ridden in 3rd 1 1/2f out and ran on well to strongly press winner closing stages where impeded, just failed, finished 2nd, awarded race

3⁽⁵⁾ 2 [2]	14. Spanish Tenor (IRE) 14/1 Oisin Orr Timothy Doyle	Oisin Orr Timothy Doyle	3	95	105	66	104	–
ch c Lope De Vega (IRE) - Devious Soprano (IRE) (Orpen)
Chased leaders early until soon settled in mid-division, headway over 2f out to chase leaders, ridden in 3rd 1 1/2f out and disputed 2nd briefly entering final furlong, no impression on leaders in 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace

4⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [2¼]	10. So Beloved 9/4F Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	7	97	112	66	104	–
b g Dansili - Valencia (Kenmare)
Mid-division, not much room still going well 2f out, soon pushed along and headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong where hung slightly, ridden and kept on same pace closing stages, never troubled leaders (op 9/4 tchd 2/1)

5⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [3]	1. Flight Risk (IRE) 16/1 Rory Cleary J S Bolger	Rory Cleary J S Bolger	6	912	108	69	110	–
ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Raghida (IRE) (Nordico)
Dwelt slightly and pushed along in rear early, 15th halfway, progress 2f out, soon ridden and closed under pressure into 4th briefly inside final furlong where no impression on leaders, kept on same pace in 5th closing stages (jockey said gelding was hampered on leaving the starting stalls and at a later stage did not get a clear run in the straight)

6⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	9. Onenightidreamed (IRE) 7/1 Chris Hayes J A Stack	Chris Hayes J A Stack	6	97 b	104	61	98	–
ch g Footstepsinthesand - Pivotalia (IRE) (Pivotal)
Mid-division, pushed along under 2f out where not much room briefly, soon switched right in 10th and some headway inside final furlong, never nearer (op 8/1 tchd 13/2)

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [4¾]	7. Hit The Silk (IRE) 25/1 Donagh O'Connor P J F Murphy	Donagh O'Connor P J F Murphy	4	97	93	59	97	–
br g Majestic Missile (IRE) - Queen Of Silk (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Held up, last at halfway, took closer order under 2f out, soon ridden in 13th and ran on under pressure inside final furlong, never nearer

8⁽⁸⁾ 3 [7¾]	12. Mjjack (IRE) 5/1 Shane Foley K R Burke	Shane Foley K R Burke	3	95	100	49	88	–
gr c Elzaam (AUS) - Docklands Grace (USA) (Honour And Glory)
Chased leaders, pushed along and disputed 4th approaching straight, soon no extra under pressure and weakened under 2f out (op 6/1 tchd 13/2 and 9/2)

9⁽⁶⁾ nk [8¼]	13. Silverkode (IRE) 9/1 Gary Carroll Joseph G Murphy	Gary Carroll Joseph G Murphy	3	95 p¹	103	49	87	–
b g Kodiac - Silver Tide (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Chased leaders, improved into 2nd 2f out, soon ridden and no impression on leader, weakened from over 1f out (op 10/1)

10⁽¹³⁾ 2¼ [10½]	4. Dasheen 66/1 Emmet McNamara Adrian McAllister	Emmet McNamara Adrian McAllister	4	97 p	82	43	82	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Caribbean Dancer (USA) (Theatrical)
Waited with towards rear, ridden 2f out and no impression, kept on one pace inside final furlong (op 66/1 tchd 50/1)

11⁽¹⁾ ½ [11]	8. No Education 25/1 Gary Halpin John James Feane	Gary Halpin John James Feane	4	97	97	41	81	–
b g Showcasing - Ceilidh Band (Celtic Swing)
Towards rear, some headway far side 2f out, soon ridden and no extra 1 1/2f out, one pace after

12⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [11½]	6. Gymkhana 33/1 Colm O'Donoghue Mrs John Harrington	Colm O'Donoghue Mrs John Harrington	4	97	97	40	79	–
ch g Equiano (FR) - Village Fete (Singspiel)
Mid-division, good headway on outer over 2f out to chase leaders, ridden in 4th 1 1/2f out and soon weakened (op 40/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [13¼]	16. Perle De La Mer (IRE) 50/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	90 h	87	29	69	–
b f Born To Sea (IRE) - Law Review (IRE) (Case Law)
Mid-division best, ridden and no impression towards rear 2f out (op 40/1)

14⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [14]	5. Geological (IRE) 50/1 Michael Hussey Damian Joseph English	Michael Hussey Damian Joseph English	5	97	92	32	73	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Bean Uasal (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
With leaders, soon settled in close 2nd and disputed lead briefly before halfway, close 2nd at halfway, soon pushed along and weakened in 3rd under 2f out

15⁽¹²⁾ 2¼ [16¼]	2. Texas Rock (IRE) 16/1 N G McCullagh M C Grassick	N G McCullagh M C Grassick	6	910 p	103	29	70	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Vestavia (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Chased leaders, pushed along in close 3rd approaching straight and soon no extra under pressure, weakened under 2f out

15 ran Off time: 3:06:41 Winning time: 1m 32.83s (slow by 6.13s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Celebration (temperature)
1st owner: Moyglare Stud Farm (Making Light) 1st breeder: Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Larchmont Lad)
3rd owner: J Monaghan (Spanish Tenor)
Tote win: €6 PL: €2.10 €2.80 €4.70 Ex: €56.30 CSF: €54.64 Trifecta: €1,755.50

Following a stewards' inquiry, Larchmont Lad, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified and placed 2nd - caused interference. Making Light was awarded the race

3:05 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Oct 2017

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