Full Result 12.45 Leopardstown (IRE) | 29 December 2019

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(5yo+) (2m4f65yds) 2m4½f Yielding 10 hurdles

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Cobbler's Way (IRE) 9/2 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	5	1112 t	–	103	144	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Beeper's Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Made virtually all, jumped slightly right 4 out and next where slightly bumped rival, ridden and headed narrowly before last, regained advantage after last and kept on well for pressure run-in (op 10/3)

2 1¾	13. Sempo (IRE) 7/2 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	1112 t	–	102	142	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Miss Cozzene (FR) (Solid Illusion)
Chased leaders, 5th before 2 out, pushed along in 4th into straight and no impression on leaders before last where slight mistake, ridden and ran on well run-in into never threatening 2nd final strides (tchd 3/1)

3 hd [2]	5. Francin (FR) 14/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	6	1112	–	102	142	–
b g Air Chief Marshal (IRE) - Fulgence (FR) (Cardoun)
Chased leaders, took closer order in 3rd after 3 out, ridden into straight and slight mistake last, kept on for pressure into 2nd near finish where no impression on winner, denied 2nd final strides (op 10/1)

4 1¾ [3¾]	14. The Big Getaway (IRE) 11/10F Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	1112	–	100	141	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Saddlers Dawn (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Tracked leader, 2nd at halfway, slightly impeded 4 out, bumped slightly in close 2nd next, improved to lead narrowly going best before last where bad mistake and soon headed, ridden in 2nd and no extra run-in, weakened into 4th closing stages (op 13/8 tchd 7/4 and Evens)

5 3¼ [7]	7. Heroes Of Renown (IRE) 33/1 Darragh O'Keeffe J Motherway	Darragh O'Keeffe J Motherway	5	1112	–	97	137	–
b g Beneficial - Midnight Gift (IRE) (Presenting)
Mid-division, took closer order in 6th after 3 out, no impression on leaders into straight, kept on one pace under hands and heels in 5th run-in, never troubled leaders

6 15 [22]	1. Aarons Day (IRE) 28/1 Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	5	117	–	82	122	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Grangeclare Rhythm (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up towards rear, took closer order after halfway, headway in 11th after 3 out, pushed along in 9th after 2 out and kept on one pace in behind, never troubled leaders (op 33/1 tchd 25/1)

7 5½ [27½]	15. The Tack Room 33/1 Mark Walsh John E Kiely	Mark Walsh John E Kiely	5	1112	–	77	117	–
b g Milan - Belle Brook (IRE) (Alderbrook)
In rear of mid-division, driven in 8th and no impression on leaders before 2 out, kept on one pace in behind (op 25/1)

8 ½ [28]	8. January Jets (IRE) 7/1 Mr Derek O'Connor Mrs John Harrington	Mr Derek O'Connor Mrs John Harrington	5	1112	–	76	116	–
b g Presenting - Poetics Girl (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, 3rd halfway, niggled along in 4th before 2 out, weakened after 2 out

9 6 [34]	16. Fizzlestick (IRE) 66/1 Ricky Doyle ³ Conor O'Dwyer	Ricky Doyle ³ Conor O'Dwyer	6	112	–	63	103	–
br m Oscar (IRE) - Room Seven (IRE) (Dilshaan)
Mid-division, 7th before 2 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out

10 9 [43]	18. Twilight Girl (IRE) 66/1 Tommy Brett ⁷ Peter Fahey	Tommy Brett ⁷ Peter Fahey	6	1012	–	54	94	–
b m Craigsteel - Twilight Princess (IRE) (Moscow Society)
In rear of mid-division, driven after 3 out and soon no extra in 9th, weakened before next

11 35 [78]	2. Biko (IRE) 25/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	5	1112	–	25	66	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Molly Deery (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In rear of mid-division, mistake 1st, no impression towards rear 3 out where mistake, mistake in remote 13th 2 out, never a factor (jockey said that his mount got a fright at the first hurdle) (op 33/1)

12 3¼ [81¼]	9. Kingston King (IRE) 100/1 Adam Short ³ Peter Croke	Adam Short ³ Peter Croke	5	119	–	21	63	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Gra Mo Chroi (River Falls)
Towards rear throughout, no impression when mistake 4 out, weakened, never a factor

13 2½ [83¾]	11. Not So Simple (IRE) 66/1 Denis O'Regan Norman Lee	Denis O'Regan Norman Lee	5	1112	–	18	60	–
gr g Kalanisi (IRE) - Honours Graduate (IRE) (Presenting)
Mid-division best, slight mistake towards rear 6th, no impression after, never a factor

14 20 [103¾]	10. Lou Trek (FR) 40/1 Barry Geraghty Patrick G Kelly	Barry Geraghty Patrick G Kelly	5	1112 ht¹	–	–	40	–
b g Linda's Lad - Nara Eria (FR) (Martaline)
Held up in touch, close 6th before 6th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and weakened quickly after next, broke blood vessels (vet said gelding was found to have had blood on the nostrils post race as a result of exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage.) (op 50/1)

15 62 [165¾]	12. Scobies Gold (IRE) 100/1 Patrick Corbett James H Black	Patrick Corbett James H Black	8	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Gold Well - Northern Approach (IRE) (Rock Hopper)
Always behind, slight mistake 3rd, not fluent 6th, weakened 4 out where mistake and ridden, never a factor

PU	3. Blueridgemountain (IRE) 100/1 Conor Brassil ⁵ Luke Comer	Conor Brassil ⁵ Luke Comer	6	117 t¹	–	–	–	–
br g Tale Of Two Cities (IRE) - Brown Ridge (IRE) (On The Ridge)
Mid-division, reminder after 5th, slight mistake next, soon pushed along and weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after next

16 ran Off time: 12:46:31 Winning time: 5m 1.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Hardcore (unsuitable ground), Queens Boulevard (allergy)
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Cobbler's Way) 1st breeder: Andy Leahy
2nd owner: Martin O'Sullivan (Sempo)
3rd owner: Mrs S Ricci (Francin)
Tote win: €5.30 PL: €1.50 €1.50 €4 Ex: €17.40 CSF: €21.45 Trifecta: €191.20

12:45 Leopardstown (IRE) 29 Dec 2019

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