Full Result 2.20 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2013

Ballymaloe Country Relish Beginners Chase

(4yo+) 2m3f Yielding To Soft 12 fences

1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Djakadam (FR) 11/8F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	4	111	–	105	119	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Rainbow Crest (FR) (Baryshnikov)
Chased leaders, slight mistake in 4th at 4th, closed on outer to challenge before 2 out where slight mistake, led going best from last and kept on well under pressure towards finish (op 7/4)

2 1¼	7. Si C'Etait Vrai (FR) 11/4 Davy Russell D T Hughes	Davy Russell D T Hughes	7	1112	–	115	127	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Bleu Perle (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden to lead into straight, strongly pressed and headed before last where not fluent, ridden in 2nd from last and kept on well towards finish without matching winner (op 5/2)

3 hd [1½]	6. Minsk (IRE) 6/1 Danny Mullins D T Hughes	Danny Mullins D T Hughes	5	1112	–	115	127	–
b g Dalakhani (IRE) - Penza (Soviet Star)
Settled behind leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake and hampered 3 out, pushed along in 4th and soon closed on outer to get on terms after 2 out, mistake last and no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd, kept on well towards finish (op 5/1)

4 11 [12½]	2. Caolaneoin (IRE) 10/1 Robbie Power C A Murphy	Robbie Power C A Murphy	7	1112 t	–	103	117	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Queen Plaisir (IRE) (Grand Plaisir)
Led from 1st, 2 lengths clear halfway, jumped right 3 out, joined next and headed into straight, soon no extra under pressure, kept on one pace (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

5 nk [12¾]	5. Katnap (FR) 40/1 John Cullen John Laurence Cullen	John Cullen John Laurence Cullen	6	1112	–	103	115	–
bl g Sleeping Car (FR) - Kittygale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Waited with, 6th halfway, closer in 5th after 4 out, no impression on leaders in 5th when jumped left last, kept on one pace run-in (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)

6 68 [80¾]	3. Finisterre 100/1 D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan Denis Gerard Hogan	8	1112 t	–	28	47	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Waki Music (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up, 8th halfway, no impression in rear from 8th, slight mistake 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off

7 14 [94¾]	4. Grey Monk (IRE) 9/2 B J Cooper Henry De Bromhead	B J Cooper Henry De Bromhead	5	1112 t	–	12	33	–
gr g Alderbrook - Thats The Bother (IRE) (Roselier)
Settled behind leaders, slight mistake 1st, moderate 5th when slow 5th, slight mistake next and dropped towards rear, no danger from 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off (op 5/1)

8 dist [124¾]	1. Back To Balloo (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey C A McBratney	D J Casey C A McBratney	7	1112	–	–	108	–
gr g Jimble (FR) - Fleur Du Chenet (FR) (Northern Fashion)
Held up, slight mistake 2nd, 7th halfway, some headway from 4 out, no impression on leaders in moderate 6th when fell last, remounted to finish completely tailed off (op 18/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:21:22 Winning time: 4m 43.00s (slow by 11.00s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Talbot Road (declared in error)
1st owner: Mrs S Ricci (Djakadam) 1st breeder: Richard Corveller
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Si C'Etait Vrai)
3rd owner: Barry Connell (Minsk)
Tote win: €2.30 PL: €1.20 €1.30 €1.30 Ex: €4.90 CSF: €5.93 Trifecta: €21.90

2:20 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2013

Ballymaloe Country Relish Beginners Chase