26 Dec 2017 15:30 Leopardstown
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €6,468); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Lep Inn Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Blackbow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1- / 12 | Jump (275) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Roaringwater Syndicate | 5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd travelling smoothly approaching straight, ridden to challenge over 2f out, soon led, headed over 1f out, regained lead inside last, stayed on best to soon assert | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 3¾ L | The Holy One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1-2 / 6 | Jump (37) | Miss K Harrington | Mrs J Harrington David Bobbett | 5/1 | |
| soon led, strongly pressed over 2f out, soon headed and slightly impeded, 3rd and switched right inside final furlong, kept on without troubling winner into 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Ballyneety (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | / 8 | Mr D O'Connor | J P O'Brien Mr John P McManus | 7/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 4th approaching straight, soon closed travelling smoothly and challenged under 2f out, led over 1f out, headed inside last, one pace and dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 4¼ L | Pilot Station (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | F-UF / 6 | Jump (38) | Mr C Fahy | P A Fahy A Graham - Bankruptcy… | 25/1 | |
| led early, prominent, 3rd approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2½ L | Boot Camp (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | 6-2 / 6 | Jump (61) | Ms L O'Neill | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 25 L | Fortune Street (FR) (gelding, baybrown, 11 9) | 7- / 9 | Jump (245) | Ms K Walsh | P Nolan SoftCo | 9/1 | |
| held up, impeded after 2f, pushed along to go 5th approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Forty One Winks (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | / 8 | Jump (23) | Liam Quinlan | A Mullins Blackrock 2020… | 25/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 7th approaching straight, no extra and eased under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 55 L | Clever As A Fox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 6 / 8 | Jump (52) | Mr D L Queally | A Fleming The Leicester Lads | 25/1 | |
| held up, pushed along over 5f out, soon no extra, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 15 L | Gold Speed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | F-2 / 12 | Jump (68) | Mr L Bleahen | A Murray Adrian Murray | 14/1 | |
| held up, took keen hold, pushed along and no impression over 4f out, soon no extra, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | NK | Perito Moreno (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 9) | 3 / 5 | Jump (44) | Mr S F O'Keeffe | Miss E Doyle Mrs Avril Doyle | 33/1 | |
| a little keen, held up, pushed along over 4f out and soon no impression, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| SU | 12 |   | - | The Shunter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 3 / 12 | Jump (37) | N T Prendergast | J O Clifford Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, clipped heels and slipped up soon after 2f | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Gallant John Joe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4- / 10 | Jump (245) | R Deegan | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 0/0 | ||
| 13 |   | - | The Princetonian (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 6-2205 / 5 | Jump (10) | Unknown Jockey | Mrs J Harrington Heaney Family Syndicate | 0/0 | ||
