28 Dec 2017 15:35 Leopardstown
Winner: €15,001 (Penalty: €9,239); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Soft in places).
Midland Legal Solicitors Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Snow Falcon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2538-23 / 12 | Flat (75), Jump (25) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt | 11/8 | |
| prominent, led 9th, soon joined, led again before 3 out and asserted from 2 out, stayed on well from before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 28 L | Wishmoor (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 3615-53 / 12 | Jump (11) | D N Russell | M F Morris The DMS Partnership | 10/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 1st, slight mistake 8th, headed next, soon back on terms until not go with winner from 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Bacardys (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F11P1-3 / 11 | Jump (47) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Shanakiel Racing… | 5/6 | |
| prominent, slight mistake 4th, 3rd when fell 10th | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Chain Gang (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 737-444 / 7 | Jump (19) | D F O'Regan | A Fleming Mr Barry Connell | 20/1 | |
| held up off pace in rear, no danger when slight mistake 8th, fell last | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Golan Lodge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1P8/0-07 / 9 | Jump (12) | D Robinson | P Nolan Red Menace Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| held up off pace, moderate 4th when fell 5th | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Sutton Place (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 111/11P- / 9 | Jump (245) | B J Geraghty | G Elliott John P McManus | 0/0 | ||
