28 Dec 2015 15:05 Leopardstown
Winner: €150,000 (Penalty: €89,999); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Lexus Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Don Poli (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2/1115-1 / 11 | Jump (23) | B J Cooper | W P Mullins Darren & Annaley… | 4/0 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, closer 3 out and ridden in 2nd entering straight, led before last, under pressure and edged left run-in, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ½ L | First Lieutenant (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 8308-43 / 12 | Jump (30) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… | 16/0 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, some progress 3 out, pushed along and no impression approaching last, under pressure and kept on well run-in, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ½ L | Foxrock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2120-86 / 10 | Jump (22) | Adrian Heskin | T M Walsh Barry Connell | 10/0 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed 7th, headed 9th, slight mistake 4 out, ridden entering straight and challenged before last, under pressure and kept on one pace run-in, short of room and dropped to 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2¼ L | On His Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1P-797F / 13 | Jump (17) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Prince & Paupers… | 25/0 | |
| led, jumped slightly right, joined 7th, led again from 9th, ridden and headed before last, under pressure and no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 18 L | Sir Des Champs (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 121F4/1 / 11 | Flat (2136), Jump (39) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Gigginstown House… | 10/0 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 12th, pushed along and no impression 3 out, no extra in straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 13 L | Carlingford Lough (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 61/519-4 / 12 | Jump (50) | B J Geraghty | J E Kiely John P McManus | 9/0 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no threat from 2 out | ||||||||||
