26 Dec 2015 14:55 Leopardstown
Winner: €89,999 (Penalty: €53,999); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Racing Post Novice Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Douvan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
11111-1 / 9 |
Jump (34) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
4/0 | |
| soon disputed lead on outer, led from 6th, slight mistake 2 out, travelling smothly approaching straight, asserted approaching last where slight mistake, pushed out briefly, stayed on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 18 L |
Sizing John (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2132-11 / 9 |
Jump (41) | J J Burke | H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts… |
5/0 | |
| disputed lead early, soon raced in 3rd, slight mistake 5th and pushed along briefly, 2nd from 8th, ridden approaching straight, soon one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 46 L |
Velvet Maker (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3/2210-1 / 10 |
Jump (55) | Adrian Heskin | A Fleming David Maxwell |
16/0 | |
| in rear, slight mistake 6th, 3rd from 8th, no impression from 2 out, soon eased | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Ttebbob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1B25-11 / 8 |
Jump (13) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington David Bobbett |
3/0 | |
| 3rd when slight mistake 1st, soon disputed lead, headed from 6th, dropped to last from 8th, soon weakened and eased, pulled up approaching 2 out | ||||||||||