17 Jan 2016 15:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €99,999 (Penalty: €60,000); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Coral.ie Leopardstown Handicap Chase (Grade A)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Empire Of Dirt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | F1F-F2P / 10 | Jump (21) | J M Moore | Colm Murphy Gigginstown House… | 8/0 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, progress to lead entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Killer Crow (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | 460512 / 12 | Jump (21) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Mr J C Clark | 6/0 | |
| held up towards rear, 10th halfway, good progress into 3rd entering straight, went 2nd last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 2½ L | Seabass (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 625/012 / 14 | Jump (17) | Ms K Walsh | T M Walsh Gunners Syndicate | 8/0 | |
| led, pushed along and headed entering straight, dropped to 3rd last, no impression and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¼ L | Fine Rightly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2211-01 / 12 | Jump (35) | A E Lynch | S R B Crawford Miss Patricia Duffin | 9/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight and 4th before last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Blood Cotil (FR) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 2231P-1 / 7 | Flat (1403), Jump (261) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 7/0 | |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, some progress 2 out and 7th entering straight, pushed along and went 5th before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 4½ L | Hash Brown (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 12) | 465186 / 11 | Jump (22) | N P Madden | M Hourigan John P McManus | 10/0 | |
| chased leaders on outer, 8th halfway, ridden after 2 out and 6th approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | ½ L | Los Amigos (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 8) | 123/1P-0 / 11 | Jump (21) | Adrian Heskin | D A McLoughlin Mrs P J Conway | 8/0 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and dropped to 4th entering straight, no impression in 7th before last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 8½ L | Fever Pitch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 20-5752 / 10 | Jump (35) | Jack Kennedy | A L T Moore John P McManus | 8/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden straight and no extra in 8th before last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 12 L | Heathfield (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) | 221-189 / 9 | Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | A J Martin John P McManus | 5/0 | |
| tracked leaders and kept wide, 3rd halfway, pushed along after 2 out and soon dropped towards rear, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 1 L | Cause Of Causes (USA) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 0/7518-0 / 10 | Flat (1547), Jump (21) | Mark Walsh | G Elliott Mr John P McManus | 20/0 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, slow 10th and in rear next, soon pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Lyreen Legend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 556/6-30 / 9 | Jump (20) | J J Burke | M S Sandra Hughes Lyreen Syndicate | 0/0 | ||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Rivage D'or (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | P19-P99 / 11 | Flat (2613), Jump (37) | D J Mullins | A J Martin Gigginstown House… | 50/0 | |
| in rear, mistake and unseated rider 7th | ||||||||||
