Full Result 12.55 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2007

Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Hurdle

(81-116, 4yo+) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st €11,056 2nd €2,576 3rd €1,136 4th €656

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Major Sensation (IRE) 11/2 D J Casey A L T Moore	D J Casey A L T Moore	5	100	85	78	103	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Minorettes Girl (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, close 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, headed early straight, rallied last, regained lead run-in, stayed on well (op 10/1)

2 1½	2. Sandymount Earl (IRE) 100/30F Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty Mrs John Harrington	4	1110	109	100	124	–
ch g Hernando (FR) - Joleah (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and outpaced 2 out, 4th last, stayed on well close home (op 4/1)

3 1 [2½]	8. Oscillating Oscar (IRE) 16/1 Michael Darcy Henry De Bromhead	Michael Darcy Henry De Bromhead	5	1011 t	96	85	110	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Sandy Jayne (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Mid-division, progress halfway, 6th 2 out, 3rd and challenged early straight, every chance last, kept on same pace under pressure

4 shd [2½]	4. Agamard 9/2 A E Lynch M J P O'Brien	A E Lynch M J P O'Brien	4	113 6	102	91	116	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Zobaida (IRE) (Green Desert)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th and headway 3 out, challenged travelling well 2 out, led early straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed after last, no extra close home

5 3½ [6]	14. Drumconvis (IRE) 9/2 Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	6	103	88	73	98	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Sailors Run (IRE) (Roselier)
Towards rear, driven along 3 out, moderate 11th after 2 out, stayed on well from last (op 3/1)

6 hd [6¼]	1. Fen Game (IRE) 12/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	5	1111 t	110	95	120	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Hatton Gardens (Auction Ring)
Held up, progress into 7th when slight mistake 2 out, 5th approaching last, no extra run-in (op 10/1)

7 2 [8¼]	7. Baynes Cross (IRE) 14/1 Davy Russell Ms Joanna Morgan	Davy Russell Ms Joanna Morgan	4	1012 b	97	79	105	–
b g Namid - Flying Clouds (Batshoof)
Held up in touch, 8th on outer 2 out, kept on same pace

8 1 [9¼]	5. Ridge Boy (IRE) 20/1 Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	6	113	102	83	109	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Bold Tina (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Led and disputed, headed before 2 out, no extra early straight

9 1¼ [10½]	12. Tangible 33/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁷ Liam McAteer	Eoin McCarthy ⁷ Liam McAteer	5	913	91	70	97	–
b m Hernando (FR) - Trinity Reef (Bustino)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, 9th and ridden before 2 out, no impression

10 nk [10¾]	16. Lemon Drop Lad (USA) 20/1 T G M Ryan James McAuley	T G M Ryan James McAuley	4	910	81	60	87	–
ch g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - April Starlight (USA) (Storm Bird)
2nd and disputed lead, headed when mistake 3 out, soon no extra

11 hd [11]	11. Motaraqeb 14/1 P A Carberry John G Carr	P A Carberry John G Carr	4	108	93	72	98	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Pink Cristal (Dilum)
Tracked leaders on outer, 6th 3 out, 4th next, soon ridden and weakened (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

12 8 [19]	3. Taradoun (IRE) 8/1 D P Fahy ⁵ James M Barrett	D P Fahy ⁵ James M Barrett	4	115 t	109	78	106	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Taraza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders on inner, 4th approaching halfway, dropped to 8th 4 out, no extra from 2 out

13 1¼ [20¼]	9. Iron Hague (IRE) 14/1 Conor Maxwell ⁷ D T Hughes	Conor Maxwell ⁷ D T Hughes	6	103 t	95	62	91	–
b g Among Men (USA) - Conditional Sale (IRE) (Petorius)
In rear of mid-division, no impression from before 2 out (op 16/1)

14 4 [24¼]	13. Cochise (IRE) 33/1 Alan Crowe J P Broderick	Alan Crowe J P Broderick	6	103	88	50	80	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Indian Legend (IRE) (Phardante)
Always behind

15 1½ [25¾]	10. Bobsthewizard (IRE) 10/1 S J Hassett ⁷ F Flood	S J Hassett ⁷ F Flood	5	101	93	53	84	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Dun Belle (IRE) (Over The River)
Always towards rear

16 7 [32¾]	6. Topenhall (IRE) 33/1 Roger Loughran Daniel O'Connell	Roger Loughran Daniel O'Connell	6	113 t	102	54	86	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Jrred Up (IRE) (Jurado)
Always behind

16 ran Off time: 12:57:00 Winning time: 3m 55.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 147%
1st owner: John P McManus (Major Sensation) 1st breeder: T McKeever
2nd owner: R Wood (Sandymount Earl)
3rd owner: Alan Potts (Oscillating Oscar)
Tote win: €7.40 PL: €1.50 €1.50 €5.40 Ex: €32.60 CSF: €28.46 Tricast: €309.83

12:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2007

Mongey Communications Novice Handicap Hurdle