Full Result 2.05 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 February 2015

Ballsbridge Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m2f Soft 9 hurdles

1st €13,000 2nd €3,800 3rd €1,800 4th €600

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Felix Yonger (IRE) 4/5F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	9	110	–	–	138	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Marble Sound (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leader in 2nd at moderate early pace, slight mistake 2nd, almost on terms from 6th and led from 3 out, headed next, going best into straight and progress to regain lead before last, kept on well under pressure run-in to assert in closing stages (op 4/5 tchd 5/6)

2 2¼	7. Cardinal Palace (IRE) 50/1 D J Casey J A Nash	D J Casey J A Nash	5	1013 h	–	–	134	–
b g Papal Bull - Heat (King's Best)
Waited with in rear at moderate early pace, last halfway, headway 2 out to chase leaders in 4th going well into straight, ridden into 2nd before last and kept on well run-in without matching winner (op 33/1)

3 5½ [7¾]	4. Western Boy (IRE) 100/30 Paul Carberry P A Fahy	Paul Carberry P A Fahy	6	115	140	–	135	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Skala (IRE) (Hernando)
Led narrowly at moderate early pace, 1 length clear halfway, pressed closely from 6th, bad mistake and jumped right 3 out where headed, soon in close 4th, progress after next into 2nd briefly before last where not fluent in 3rd, no extra (op 7/2)

4 1½ [9¼]	8. Jennies Jewel (IRE) 13/2 Ian McCarthy Jarlath P Fahey	Ian McCarthy Jarlath P Fahey	8	1012	135	–	126	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Fishin Joella (IRE) (Gone Fishin)
Chased leaders at moderate early pace, not fluent in 3rd at 5th and lost place briefly, slight mistake 4 out and lost place, took closer order before next, slight mistake and jumped right 2 out, no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace (op 6/1)

5 hd [9½]	3. O Ceallaigh (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Leigh Peter Fahey	Andrew Leigh Peter Fahey	6	115 h¹	127	–	132	–
b g Westerner - Hirayna (Doyoun)
Held up towards rear at moderate early pace, raced keenly, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders from 2 out where jumped slightly right, kept on one pace (op 22/1 tchd 25/1)

6 nk [9¾]	5. Gerdago (IRE) 7/1 M P Fogarty K J Condon	M P Fogarty K J Condon	5	114	136	–	131	–
b g Aussie Rules (USA) - Touchy Feelings (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Chased leaders at moderate early pace, 4th halfway, not fluent 6th, took closer order from 3 out and led from next, ridden clear into straight until reduced lead and headed before last, weakened (op 6/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:07:00 Winning time: 4m 54.30s (slow by 41.30s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Black Spot On (cast in box), Golantilla (coughing)
1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Felix Yonger) 1st breeder: J Brophy
2nd owner: J & T Partnership (Cardinal Palace)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Western Boy)
Tote win: €1.50 PL: €1.30 €6.80 Ex: €23 CSF: €29.82 Trifecta: €117.20

2:05 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Feb 2015

Ballsbridge Hurdle