Full Result 1.20 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2014

Ballymaloe Original Country Relish Beginners Chase

(4yo+) 2m3f Soft To Heavy 12 fences 0 omitted

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	4. Le Vent D'Antan (FR) 7/4F Davy Russell Liz Doyle	Davy Russell Liz Doyle	5	1112	–	112	150	–
b g Martaline - Leeloo (JPN) (Dr Devious)
Led and disputed, close 2nd before halfway, going well after last (normally 2 out) and led narrowly over 2f out, ridden clear from bypassed last fence, comfortably (op 9/4)

2 8	2. Balbir Du Mathan (FR) 5/1 A P Heskin Gordon Elliott	A P Heskin Gordon Elliott	5	1112	–	103	143	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Jeapano (FR) (Panoramic I)
Led and disputed, narrow advantage before halfway, ridden with narrow lead into straight and soon headed, no chance with winner before bypassed last fence, kept on same pace (op 9/2)

3 6½ [14½]	3. Carriganog (IRE) 20/1 A P McCoy A P O'Brien	A P McCoy A P O'Brien	5	1112	–	96	136	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Penny Fiction (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Held up behind leaders, slight mistakes 6th and next, improved into 4th before last (normally 2 out) and soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace into moderate 3rd in closing stages (op 20/1 tchd 18/1)

4 ¾ [15¼]	7. Un Atout (FR) 7/2 B J Cooper W P Mullins	B J Cooper W P Mullins	6	1112	–	95	135	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Badrapette (FR) (Bad Conduct)
Chased leaders, took closer order in close 3rd after 2 out (normally 3 out), ridden and no extra into straight, one pace and dropped to moderate 4th in closing stages (op 100/30 tchd 4/1 and 3/1)

5 1 [16¼]	6. Sizing Codelco (IRE) 7/2 Jonathan Burke ³ Henry De Bromhead	Jonathan Burke ³ Henry De Bromhead	5	119	–	94	134	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - La Zingarella (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, raced keenly, mistake 2nd and almost unseated rider, niggled along in 4th from 2 out (normally 3 out) and no impression on leaders from next, kept on one pace (op 3/1)

6 25 [41¼]	1. Art Of Payroll (GER) 12/1 Paul Carberry Ms Sandra Hughes	Paul Carberry Ms Sandra Hughes	5	1112	–	66	109	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Anna Maria (GER) (Night Shift)
Held up towards rear, slight mistake 5th, mistake 3 out and no impression on leaders from next, weakened (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

UR	5. Makethedifference (IRE) 66/1 Robbie McNamara Edward U Hales	Robbie McNamara Edward U Hales	6	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - La Panthere (USA) (Pine Bluff)
Always behind, mistake 2nd, jumped left at times and detached in rear 4 out, mistake next, trailing when blundered and unseated rider last (normally 2 out)

7 ran Off time: 1:22:41 Winning time: 4m 56.40s (slow by 24.40s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Goliath Syndicate (Le Vent D'Antan) 1st breeder: Xavier Herail & Mme Christine Herail
2nd owner: Barry Connell (Balbir Du Mathan)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Carriganog)
Tote win: €2.40 PL: €1.40 €2.80 Ex: €8.50 CSF: €10.62 Trifecta: €149.20

The last fence was omitted due to low sun.

1:20 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2014

Ballymaloe Original Country Relish Beginners Chase