Full Result 2.30 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2015

Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €12,075 2nd €2,800 3rd €1,225 4th €700

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Whatsforuwontgobyu (IRE) 9/2 Barry Geraghty A J Martin	Barry Geraghty A J Martin	5	114	117	91	132	–
b g Well Chosen - Meadstown Miss (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Held up, 9th halfway, headway on outer before 2 out to chase leaders, travelling well behind leaders in 3rd before last, pushed out to lead after last and kept on well under hands and heels, not extended (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

2 1¾	9. Mighty Concorde (IRE) 7/1 Jack Doyle J H Culloty	Jack Doyle J H Culloty	5	107	106	78	118	–
br g Arcadio (GER) - Shy (FR) (Signe Divin)
Held up in touch, 6th halfway, took closer order behind leaders going well before last where slight mistake, ridden into 2nd closing stages and kept on well, nearest finish, not trouble easy winner (op 8/1)

3 2½ [4¼]	11. Theturnofthesun (IRE) 11/1 Kevin Smith ⁷ Matthew J Smith	Kevin Smith ⁷ Matthew J Smith	6	99 t	101	70	111	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Something Mon (USA) (Maria's Mon)
Chased leader, improved to dispute 4 out and led after next, strongly pressed under pressure before last, soon headed and no chance with winner run-in, one pace closing stages where dropped to 3rd (op 10/1)

4 1¾ [6]	8. Elusive Ivy (IRE) 3/1F Robbie Power Gavin Cromwell	Robbie Power Gavin Cromwell	5	109	108	74	116	–
b m Elusive City (USA) - Just Like Ivy (CAN) (Street Cry)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, going well into straight, soon ridden and no impression on leaders under pressure in 5th before last, kept on one pace run-in (op 7/2)

5 nk [6¼]	12. Camlann (IRE) 33/1 Alan Crowe John Joseph Hanlon	Alan Crowe John Joseph Hanlon	4	912 h¹	100	63	105	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Elle Galante (GER) (Galileo)
Towards rear, slight mistake 4th, pushed along after 3 out and no impression on leaders in 9th before last, kept on again run-in, nearest finish

6 nk [6½]	1. Herminator (FR) 11/2 Mr David Dunsdon W P Mullins	Mr David Dunsdon W P Mullins	5	1110	123	89	130	–
br g Night Tango (GER) - Roannaise (FR) (Octagonal)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway 3 out to chase leaders in 4th, not much room between horses before last where lost place and dropped to 7th, kept on under pressure run-in (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

7 shd [6¾]	6. Prince Kup (IRE) 7/1 B J Cooper E J O'Grady	B J Cooper E J O'Grady	4	1010	112	74	116	–
ch g High Rock (IRE) - Lockup (IRE) (Inchinor)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along on outer after 2 out and improved under pressure to chase leaders in 4th before last, soon no extra and weakened closing stages (op 13/2)

8 11 [17¾]	5. First Post (IRE) 33/1 Jonathan Moore ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	Jonathan Moore ⁷ Adrian McGuinness	8	106	112	63	108	–
b g Celtic Swing - Consignia (IRE) (Definite Article)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge going well in 3rd into straight, ridden and no extra at last where slight mistake, weakened quickly run-in

9 8½ [26¼]	4. Definite Earl (IRE) 14/1 Robbie Colgan D Broad	Robbie Colgan D Broad	7	110 t	113	52	101	–
b g Definite Article - Line Sigune (FR) (Kadalko)
Towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along in 9th after 2 out and no impression into straight, kept on one pace

10 1¼ [27½]	7. Deputy Marshall (IRE) 16/1 Jack Kennedy ⁵ Peter Fahey	Jack Kennedy ⁵ Peter Fahey	6	104 h	108	45	95	–
b g Pushkin (IRE) - Posh Kidd (IRE) (Semillon)
Held up, slightly hampered after 2 out and soon ridden in rear, no impression into straight, kept on one pace (op 14/1)

11 nk [27¾]	3. Winter Lion (IRE) 10/1 Mark Enright Matthew J Smith	Mark Enright Matthew J Smith	5	112 t	115	52	101	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Hill Of Snow (Reference Point)
Led and clear, joined 4 out and headed after next, ridden in 3rd and weakened after 2 out, eased before last

12 27 [54¾]	10. Anoosou (FR) 25/1 A P Heskin Barry John Murphy	A P Heskin Barry John Murphy	11	103	102	–	61	–
ch g Cyborg (FR) - Anoosha (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Towards rear, ridden after 2 out and no impression under pressure in 11th into straight, soon weakened and eased

UR	13. Next Bend (IRE) 14/1 Jonathan Burke Thomas Gibney	Jonathan Burke Thomas Gibney	4	912	100	–	–	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Polite Reply (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up in touch, 5th halfway, pushed along in 6th before 2 out, still in touch when saddle slipped just after 2 out and unseated rider

13 ran Off time: 2:30:50 Winning time: 4m 15.80s (slow by 30.80s) Total SP: 130%
1st owner: John P McManus (Whatsforuwontgobyu) 1st breeder: Tom Baker
2nd owner: Dr R Lambe (Mighty Concorde)
3rd owner: Kevin John Smith (Theturnofthesun)
Tote win: €4.60 PL: €1.70 €2.40 €3.10 Ex: €50.60 CSF: €39.37 Tricast: €342.59 Trifecta: €408.10

2:30 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2015

Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle