Full Result 3.00 Navan (IRE) | 18 December 2004

Lagan Handicap Chase

(0-123, 4yo+) 2m4f Soft 14 fences

1st €12,783.50 2nd €2,978.50 3rd €1,313.50 4th €758.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Solar System I (IRE) 12/1 S M McGovern ³ T J Taaffe	S M McGovern ³ T J Taaffe	7	1012	110	–	123	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Fauvette (USA) (Youth)
Prominent, improved to lead 6 out, ridden and strongly pressed 3 out, headed after 2 out, rallied after last to regain lead, stayed on well (op 10/1 tchd 14/1)

2 3	4. Dantes Reef (IRE) 7/2 Davy Russell A J Martin	Davy Russell A J Martin	8	119	118	–	128	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Thousand Flowers (Take A Reef)
Tracked leaders in 4th, mistake 7th, improved into 2nd 6 out, close up when mistake 3 out, led travelling best after 2 out, ridden and headed after last, drifted left and no extra close home (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

3 dist [33]	5. Old Opry 10/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	7	116	115	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Tina Rosa (Bustino)
Pulled hard early, settled 5th, 3rd from 5 out, no extra from 3 out

4 5 [38]	8. Heraclitean Fire (IRE) 8/1 James O'Farrell ⁷ J J Lambe	James O'Farrell ⁷ J J Lambe	7	913	101	–	–	–
b g Norwich - Mazovia (FR) (Taufan)
Towards rear, progress 4 out, moderate 4th and no impression from 2 out

5 25 [63]	10. Mose Harper I (IRE) 50/1 J P Elliott ³ Thomas O'Neill	J P Elliott ³ Thomas O'Neill	12	98 1 b	93	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Miss Rockaway (Le Moss)
Close up in 2nd, led 8th, headed and ridden next, 5th when blundered 4 out, no extra (op 33/1)

6 7 [70]	3. Snowy Ford (IRE) 6/1 John Cullen Paul Nolan	John Cullen Paul Nolan	7	1112	121	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Monalee Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Led, reminders after 5th, mistake and headed 8th, 4th under pressure 5 out, weakened next, completely tailed off (op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

7 12 [82]	1. Munster (IRE) 6/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	7	120 t	123	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Delway (Fidel)
Towards rear, lost touch from 5 out, completely tailed off (op 4/1)

F	2. Bob Justice (IRE) 8/1 Mr R O'Sullivan ⁷ T M Walsh	Mr R O'Sullivan ⁷ T M Walsh	8	115	121	–	–	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Bramdean (IRE) (Niniski)
Tracked leaders, 6th when fell 8th (op 6/1)

PU	9. Brunker Buoy (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Colgan ⁵ Suzanne Cox	Robbie Colgan ⁵ Suzanne Cox	7	98 3	95	–	–	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Flaxen Queen (Peacock I)
Behind, bad mistake 5th, trailing from halfway, pulled up after 5 out (op 20/1)

UR	7. One Four Shannon (IRE) 3/1F B M Cash D J Ryan	B M Cash D J Ryan	7	109	104	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Moss Air (Le Moss)
Held up, unseated rider 2nd (op 5/2)

10 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 5m 43.00s (slow by 35.50s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Zodiac Syndicate (Solar System I) 1st breeder: Martin Kenirons
2nd owner: T McGoldrick (Dantes Reef)
3rd owner: Mrs Mary Halligan (Old Opry)
Tote win: €11.40 PL: €2.50 €1.70 €2.50 Ex: €113.40 CSF: €57.44 Tricast: €452.19

3:00 Navan (IRE) 18 Dec 2004

Lagan Handicap Chase