Full Result 2.25 Down Royal (IRE) | 31 October 2020

Ladbrokes Champion Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 3m Yielding 16 fences

1st €73,750 2nd €23,750 3rd €11,250 4th €5,000 5th €2,500 6th €1,250

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. The Storyteller (IRE) 9/2 Keith Donoghue Gordon Elliott	Keith Donoghue Gordon Elliott	9	1112	158	93	163	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Bally Bolshoi (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in rear, pushed along and headway on outer after 3 out, went third 2 out, ridden and disputed lead last, headed run-in, kept on well and led towards finish (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

2 nk	3. Chris's Dream (IRE) 5/2F Robbie Power Henry De Bromhead	Robbie Power Henry De Bromhead	8	1112	164	93	163	–
b g Mahler - Janebailey (Silver Patriarch)
Towards rear, headway and went fourth after 4 out, going best and led 2 out, ridden and joined last, led run-in, headed towards finish (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

3 4½ [4¾]	9. Tout Est Permis (FR) 8/1 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	7	1112 t	152	89	159	–
gr g Linda's Lad - Kadalbleue (FR) (Kadalko)
Held up in behind leaders, headway 11th, pushed along after 3 out, no impression approaching last, kept on well run-in, went third inside final 110yds (op 10/1)

4 1¼ [6]	5. Presenting Percy 3/1 Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	9	1112 t	165	88	157	–
b g Sir Percy - Hunca Munca (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in behind leaders, soon went modest third, headway 11th, pushed along and led before 2 out, headed and lost second approaching last, lost third inside final 110yds (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

5 nk [6¼]	4. Delta Work (FR) 3/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	1112 ht	170	88	157	–
br g Network (GER) - Robbe (FR) (Video Rock)
Midfield, pushed along after 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, kept on well run-in, never on terms (op 11/4 tchd 16/5)

6 ½ [6¾]	7. Snow Falcon (IRE) 40/1 Jonathan Moore Noel Meade	Jonathan Moore Noel Meade	10	1112	154	87	156	–
b g Presenting - Flocon De Neige (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Midfield, headway on inner when not fluent 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on (op 50/1)

7 3½ [10¼]	2. Balko Des Flos (FR) 33/1 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	9	1112	160	84	153	–
ch g Balko (FR) - Royale Marie (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leader, not fluent 5th, headway 11th, pushed along after 3 out, short of room and switched left before 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last (op 28/1)

8 1¾ [12]	6. Ravenhill (IRE) 125/1 Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	10	1112	152	82	151	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Rhythm Hill (IRE) (Orchestra)
Always towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, no impression 2 out, kept on run-in (op 100/1)

9 1 [13]	1. Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) 40/1 B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	B J Cooper Gordon Elliott	10	1112 tb	156	81	150	–
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Omega Des Obeaux (FR) (Saint Preuil)
Led, soon clear, much reduced lead 11th, ridden after 3 out, headed before 2 out, weakened from 2 out

9 ran Off time: 2:25:17 Winning time: 6m 41.10s (slow by 56.10s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs P Sloan (The Storyteller) 1st breeder: R Cotton & S Lannigan O'Keeffe
2nd owner: Robcour (Chris's Dream)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Tout Est Permis)
Tote win: €4.50 PL: €1.10 €1.10 €2 Ex: €18.10 CSF: €16.73 Tricast: €87.50 Trifecta: €130.50

2:25 Down Royal (IRE) 31 Oct 2020

Ladbrokes Champion Chase (Grade 1)