Full Result 1.55 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2012

Star Best For Racing Christmas Rated Hurdle

(0-123, 4yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st €11,040 2nd €2,560 3rd €1,120 4th €640

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Supreme Carolina (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	1013	119	124	133	–
b m Traditionally (USA) - Carolina (FR) (Baby Turk)
Waited with towards rear, headway from 2 out into 5th before last, hard ridden nearside and stayed on well under pressure to lead inside final 50yds

2 ½	10. Persian Gayle (IRE) 16/1 Andrew J McNamara Ross O'Sullivan	Andrew J McNamara Ross O'Sullivan	8	112 p	118	126	135	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Hi Honey (IRE) (Persian Mews)
Always prominent, tracked leader in 2nd for most, slight mistake 3rd, on terms 2 out and led into straight, strongly pressed before last, kept on well under pressure far side towards finish, headed inside final 50yds

3 1 [1½]	11. Pires 6/1 Robbie Moran A J Martin	Robbie Moran A J Martin	8	112	123	125	134	–
br g Generous (IRE) - Kaydee Queen (IRE) (Bob's Return)
In rear of mid-division, headway before 2 out to challenge last, hard ridden on terms early run-in, no extra close home

4 ¾ [2¼]	7. Hit The Headlines (IRE) 7/1 Barry Geraghty C F Swan	Barry Geraghty C F Swan	6	112	118	124	133	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Heather Breeze (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up in touch, 7th halfway, headway into 3rd 2 out, ridden into straight and no extra from before last, kept on

5 1¾ [4]	16. What A Charm (IRE) 8/1 Gareth Malone ⁷ A L T Moore	Gareth Malone ⁷ A L T Moore	5	102 p	122	115	125	–
b m Key Of Luck (USA) - Atalina (FR) (Linamix)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden from 2 out and no impression approaching last, kept on same pace (op 10/1)

6 ½ [4½]	12. Quiscover Fontaine (FR) 4/1F A P McCoy W P Mullins	A P McCoy W P Mullins	8	112	123	121	131	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - Blanche Fontaine (FR) (Oakland)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th after 3 out, progress and close 2nd when slow last, no extra run-in (tchd 5/1)

7 9 [13½]	14. Wilde Wit Pleasure (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry Sean O O'Brien	J R Barry Sean O O'Brien	9	112	119	110	122	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Be My Pleasure (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, 3rd before halfway, pushed along in 5th 2 out and no impression in 7th before last

8 1¼ [14¾]	13. Rocky Wednesday (IRE) 12/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	5	112	120	108	121	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Tuesday Morning (Sadler's Wells)
In rear of mid-division, pushed along before 2 out and no impression into straight, kept on same pace (tchd 14/1)

9 2¼ [17]	9. Owennacurra Milan (IRE) 20/1 Davy Condon Miss Mary Louise Hallahan	Davy Condon Miss Mary Louise Hallahan	7	112 t	120	106	119	–
b g Milan - Aherla Vision (IRE) (Eve's Error)
Towards rear, some headway on outer before 2 out, soon no extra

10 ¾ [17¾]	4. Dont Tell Pa (IRE) 8/1 Ben Dalton ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	Ben Dalton ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	5	1011 t	117	105	118	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Glacial Snowboard (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Raced in mid-division, ridden from 2 out and no impression before last (op 10/1)

11 hd [18]	6. Hide The Evidence (IRE) 28/1 B M Cash Michael McElhone	B M Cash Michael McElhone	11	112	116	104	118	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Andarta (Ballymore)
Never better than mid-division (op 33/1)

12 4 [22]	2. Sizing Italy (IRE) 11/1 A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	5	116	118	103	118	–
b g Milan - Julias Love (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along in 6th from 3 out, no impression from next

13 7½ [29½]	5. El Fontan (FR) 16/1 B J Cooper D T Hughes	B J Cooper D T Hughes	7	112	117	90	106	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Valeriane (FR) (Hamas)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden before 3 out and no extra

14 1½ [31]	8. Moville (IRE) 33/1 Mark Walsh Martin Brassil	Mark Walsh Martin Brassil	7	112 tp	123	88	105	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - No Sugar Baby (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Led, strongly pressed approaching straight and soon headed, weakened quickly before last

15 32 [63]	1. Casimir Road (IRE) 20/1 Paul Carberry M J Grassick	Paul Carberry M J Grassick	4	116	122	48	77	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Six Nations (USA) (Danzig)
Held up in mid-division, ridden before 2 out and no impression, weakened, tailed off

16 20 [83]	3. Chebona Bula 33/1 M P Butler ⁵ Eoin Doyle	M P Butler ⁵ Eoin Doyle	6	1011	112	16	53	–
b g Haafhd - Regrette Rien (USA) (Unbridled's Song)
Towards rear throughout, ridden from 3 out, completely tailed off

16 ran Off time: 1:55:12 Winning time: 4m 2.60s (slow by 17.60s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Supreme Horse Racing Club (Supreme Carolina) 1st breeder: Mrs J M Mullins
2nd owner: Wexlaois Syndicate (Persian Gayle)
3rd owner: Mrs E A Lawlor (Pires)
Tote win: €4.80 PL: €1.90 €7.80 €2.60 Ex: €211.40 CSF: €87.07

1:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2012

Star Best For Racing Christmas Rated Hurdle