Full Result 12.25 Leopardstown (IRE) | 26 December 2002

Denny WAIFOS Maiden Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m2f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €12,075 2nd €2,800 3rd €1,225 4th €700

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Thaix (FR) 10/1 Daniel Howard ³ M J P O'Brien	Daniel Howard ³ M J P O'Brien	5	119	–	94	124	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Action De Balle (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Made all, jumped right early, clear to 5th, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, stayed on strongly from last (op 13/2)

2 6	6. Poachin Again (IRE) 11/2 B M Cash A L T Moore	B M Cash A L T Moore	5	1112	–	88	118	–
b g Supreme Leader - Ariannrun (Deep Run)
Mid-division, smooth headway 2 out, 2nd travelling easily approaching last, soon ridden, no impression flat, one pace (op 4/1 tchd 6/1)

3 3 [9]	5. Kickham I (IRE) 6/4F Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	6	1112	–	85	115	–
b g Supreme Leader - Knocknagow (Buckskin)
Tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, 3rd travelling well next, 2nd after 2 out, soon ridden and one pace

4 3½ [12½]	7. Ri Na Realta (IRE) 7/2 Barry Geraghty Anthony Mullins	Barry Geraghty Anthony Mullins	7	1112	–	81	112	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Realteen (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 3 out, ridden 2 out, 4th and no extra before last (vet said gelding finished with a bad cut on the sole of its foot) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

5 hd [12¾]	10. Tandys Bridge (IRE) 5/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	1112	–	81	111	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Danny's Charm (IRE) (Arapahos)
Tracked leaders, 4th travelling well 3 out, ridden next, 5th and no impression straight (op 4/1)

6 25 [37¾]	13. Black Isle (IRE) 25/1 Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	Paul Moloney Mrs John Harrington	5	117	–	–	81	–
bb m Supreme Leader - Black Gayle (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Towards rear, kept on one pace from 3 out (op 16/1)

7 2 [39¾]	12. Tipp Top (IRE) 20/1 K A Kelly D T Hughes	K A Kelly D T Hughes	5	1112 b¹	–	–	84	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Very Sophisticated (USA) (Affirmed)
Prominent, 4th halfway, 6th and weakened approaching 2 out (op 12/1)

8 12 [51¾]	1. Billywill (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey V Bowens	D J Casey V Bowens	8	1112	–	–	72	–
bb g Topanoora (IRE) - Sandy Maid (Sandy Creek)
Mid-division, 8th 4 out, no extra from next (op 16/1)

9 3½ [55¼]	9. Talking Cents (IRE) 25/1 Adrian Lane ⁵ Gerard Keane	Adrian Lane ⁵ Gerard Keane	5	117	–	–	69	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Necochea (Julio Mariner)
Always behind (op 16/1)

10 dist [85¼]	8. Rock Breaker I (IRE) 16/1 G Cotter William Durkan	G Cotter William Durkan	7	1112	93	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Icy Rock (Boreen)
Prominent, 2nd to 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, eased and tailed off straight (op 10/1)

11 5 [90¼]	2. Carvilla (IRE) 33/1 Andrew Leigh ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Andrew Leigh ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Cardinal Flower - Villawood (Quayside I)
Held up, 9th 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 16/1)

12 12 [102¼]	4. Jupsala (FR) 33/1 John Cullen W F Codd	John Cullen W F Codd	5	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g Video Rock (FR) - Belle D'Avril (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Always behind, tailed off (op 20/1)

PU	3. Ceannabo (IRE) 33/1 F J Flood F Flood	F J Flood F Flood	5	1112	–	–	–	–
br g Toulon - Lorna's Beauty (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always behind, tailed off and pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding felt lifeless after the third-last; vet said gelding was found to have a respiratory tract infection) (op 16/1)

13 ran Off time: 12:25:00 Winning time: 4m 53.30s (slow by 40.30s) Total SP: 136%
1st owner: G T Pierse (Thaix) 1st breeder: Michel Bourgneuf
2nd owner: C Hanbury (Poachin Again)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Kickham I)
Tote win: €24.40 PL: €3.60 €2.60 €1.20 Ex: €162.20 CSF: €67.63

12:25 Leopardstown (IRE) 26 Dec 2002

Denny WAIFOS Maiden Hurdle