Full Result 3.45 Leopardstown (IRE) | 2 February 2019

Frank Ward Solicitors Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m1f Good 11 fences

1st €73,750 2nd €23,750 3rd €11,250 4th €5,000

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Le Richebourg (FR) 11/10F Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6	1110	154	146	165	–
b g Network (GER) - Fee Magic (FR) (Phantom Breeze)
Held up in 5th until left 4th at 2nd, closer in 3rd at bypassed 2nd last, travelled well on inner to lead last, pushed clear run-in, comfortably (op 5/4)

2 7	7. Us And Them (IRE) 11/1 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6	1110 t	148	138	157	–
b g Stowaway - Manorville (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Chased leaders in 3rd when left 2nd at 2nd, pushed along home turn, disputed approaching last where left clear 2nd, kept on same pace, not match winner run-in (op 12/1)

3 13 [20]	5. Mengli Khan (IRE) 5/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	6	1110 t	147	124	144	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Danielli (IRE) (Danehill)
Chased leaders in 4th, left 3rd at 2nd, pushed along and no impression in rear at bypassed 2nd last, kept on one pace run-in into moderate 3rd closing stages (op 6/1)

4 1½ [21½]	2. Duca De Thaix (FR) 8/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	6	1110 tp	151	122	150	–
b g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Nouca De Thaix (FR) (Subotica)
Took keen hold to post, raced in rear until closer in 4th approaching home turn, no impression when hampered and left 3rd at last, no extra and dropped to 4th closing stages

F	3. Knocknanuss (IRE) 11/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	9	1110	148	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Dato Vic (IRE) (Old Vic)
Tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, fell 2nd (op 4/1)

F	8. Voix Du Reve (FR) 6/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	1110 h	151	–	155	–
br g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Pommbelle (FR) (Apple Tree)
Led, jumped right at times, ridden and joined approaching last where fell (op 7/1)

6 ran Off time: 3:45:37 Winning time: 4m 0.90s (fast by 5.10s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Articulum (unsuitable ground), Paloma Blue (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John P McManus (Le Richebourg) 1st breeder: Jean Marie Prost Alamartine
2nd owner: Burnham P & D Ltd (Us And Them)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Mengli Khan)
Tote win: €1.80 PL: €1.40 €2.90 Ex: €11.10 CSF: €13.45 Trifecta: €62.80

Penultimate fence omitted on both circuits; low sun

3:45 Leopardstown (IRE) 2 Feb 2019

Frank Ward Solicitors Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)