Full Result 1.15 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2020

Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)

(4yo+) 3m Soft 14 hurdles

1st €59,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €4,000 5th €2,000

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Flooring Porter (IRE) 11/1 Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	5	1112 t	150	61	167	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Lillymile (IRE) (Revoque)
Keen to post, made all, led and clear, reduced lead 4th, 4 lengths ahead before 5 out, faced challenge after 3 out, pushed along and went clear again after 2 out, wandered around and ridden after last, kept on strongly (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

2 6	9. The Storyteller (IRE) 7/1 Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	9	1112	153	56	161	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Bally Bolshoi (IRE) (Bob Back)
Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, ran on after last, kept on well and went second towards finish, no match for winner (op 15/2)

3 ¾ [6¾]	7. Sire Du Berlais (FR) 11/4 Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	Mark Walsh Gordon Elliott	8	1112 tb	158	55	160	–
b g Poliglote - Royale Athenia (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders, lost third before 4th, close up and pushed along briefly on outer after 3 out, soon went third, ridden after 2 out, went second from last, no chance with winner run-in, lost second towards finish (op 2/1 tchd 3/1)

4 2½ [9¼]	5. Fury Road (IRE) 13/8F Sean Flanagan Gordon Elliott	Sean Flanagan Gordon Elliott	6	1112 t	151	53	157	–
b g Stowaway - Molly Duffy (IRE) (Oscar)
Chased clear leader, 4 lengths second before 5 out, lost second after 3 out, soon bit short of room on inner and pushed along and lost third, ridden after 2 out, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge (op 7/4)

5 ¾ [10]	4. French Dynamite (FR) 8/1 Rachael Blackmore M F Morris	Rachael Blackmore M F Morris	5	1112 tp¹	149	52	156	–
b g Kentucky Dynamite (USA) - Matnie (FR) (Laveron)
Chased leaders, went third before 4th, went second and pressed leader after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, lost second from last, weakened run-in (op 12/1)

PU	1. Bacardys (FR) 12/1 Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	9	1112	154	–	–	–
b g Coastal Path - Oasice (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Held up in behind leaders, in touch with leaders towards rear 4 out, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, soon no extra and weakened, eased and pulled up before last (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

PU	2. Bapaume (FR) 11/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	1112 t	155	–	–	–
b g Turtle Bowl (IRE) - Brouhaha (FR) (American Post)
Held up in rear, mistake 7th, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, lost touch when mistake 2 out, soon weakened and eased, pulled up before last (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 14/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:15:39 Winning time: 6m 37.80s (slow by 58.80s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Ronald Pump (stone bruise), Sixshooter (temperature)
1st owner: Flooring Porter Syndicate (Flooring Porter) 1st breeder: Sean Murphy
2nd owner: Mrs P Sloan (The Storyteller)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Sire Du Berlais)
Tote win: €11.20 PL: €4.40 €2.80 Ex: €75.70 CSF: €79.25 Tricast: €271.54 Trifecta: €289.40

1:15 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2020

Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)