Full Result 3.10 Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 February 2020

PCI Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)

(4yo+) 2m Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €112,000 2nd €38,000 3rd €18,000 4th €8,000 5th €4,000 6th €2,000 7th €1,000 8th €1,000

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Honeysuckle 8/11F Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	6	113	158	146	152	–
b m Sulamani (IRE) - First Royal (GER) (Lando)
Tracked leaders until went 2nd from 1st, raced keenly early, not fluent 2nd and lost place briefly, 2nd from next, pushed along in close after 2 out and led before last where not fluent and ridden, joined run-until soon regained lead, kept on well (op 6/5)

2 ½	2. Darver Star (IRE) 20/1 Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	8	1110 t	146	152	157	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Maggies Oscar (IRE) (Oscar)
Chased leader early until settled behind leaders from 1st, 4th halfway, disputed 3rd before 2 out, ridden after 2 out and under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on well run-in into 2nd close home, not reach winner

3 ½ [1]	5. Petit Mouchoir (FR) 9/1 Davy Russell Henry De Bromhead	Davy Russell Henry De Bromhead	9	1110 p	155	151	156	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Arnette (FR) (Denham Red)
Led, narrow advantage at halfway, ridden and headed before last, disputed lead again briefly under pressure run-in until soon headed, held close home where dropped to 3rd

4 3¾ [4¾]	8. Supasundae 12/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	10	1110 t	159	147	152	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Distinctive Look (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up in touch, disputed 5th after 1st, pushed along in 6th after 3 out and took closer order next, no impression on leaders under pressure in 5th between last 2, went 4th after last and kept on closing stages, never troubled leaders

5 3¾ [8½]	1. Aramon (GER) 20/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	1110	148	143	149	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Aramina (GER) (In The Wings)
Held up in rear, going well in 8th after 3 out, some headway after next and pushed along in 7th, went never threatening 6th before last and kept on for pressure run-in into 5th, never troubled leaders

6 2¼ [10¾]	7. Sharjah (FR) 2/1 Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	7	1110 t	162	140	146	–
b g Doctor Dino (FR) - Saaryeh (Royal Academy)
Chased leaders, went 2nd briefly from 2nd, 3rd from next, not fluent 4th, disputed 3rd before 2 out where slight mistake, soon ridden in 4th and no impression on leaders between last 2, weakened before last (op 6/4)

7 11 [21¾]	4. Monsieur Lecoq (FR) 25/1 Lizzie Kelly Jane Williams	Lizzie Kelly Jane Williams	6	1110	151	127	135	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Draga (FR) (Smadoun)
Held up in touch, disputed 4th after 1st, close 5th after 3 out, pushed along and lost place before next where not fluent in 6th, no extra under pressure after 2 out and weakened

8 12 [33¾]	6. Saglawy (FR) 33/1 Mark Walsh W P Mullins	Mark Walsh W P Mullins	6	1110	147	112	123	–
b g Youmzain (IRE) - Spasha (Shamardal)
Held up in rear, slight mistake 1st, 8th before 4th, going well in 7th before 2 out where bad mistake and no impression after

9 62 [95¾]	9. Ballycaines (IRE) 100/1 Sean Flanagan B A Murphy	Sean Flanagan B A Murphy	5	119	109	30	60	–
ch g Finsceal Fior (IRE) - Annamanamoux (USA) (Leroidesanimaux)
Held up, 7th before 4th, driven in rear and no extra after 4 out, weakened, never a factor

9 ran Off time: 3:10:06 Winning time: 3m 49.30s (slow by 4.30s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Klassical Dream (lame)
1st owner: Kenneth Alexander (Honeysuckle) 1st breeder: Dr G W Guy
2nd owner: SSP Number Twentytwo Syndicate (Darver Star)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Petit Mouchoir)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.02 €3.60 €2.10 Ex: €17.40 CSF: €23.23 Tricast: €98.86 Trifecta: €114

3:10 Leopardstown (IRE) 1 Feb 2020

PCI Irish Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)