29 Dec 2017 14:30 Leopardstown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €59,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Ryanair Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Mick Jazz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1231-35 / 7 |
Jump (26) | D N Russell | G Elliott Mr G P Mahoney |
14/1 | |
| raced in 4th, closed up approaching 2 out, travelling smoothly before straight, gained narrow lead from last, stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Cilaos Emery (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11251-4 / 11 |
Jump (26) | D J Mullins | W P Mullins The Has Been's |
6/1 | |
| prominent, on terms from 3rd, led approaching 4th, strongly pressed straight, just headed from last, kept on without matching winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 21 L |
Campeador (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 10) |
14F/F-1F / 9 |
Jump (40) | B J Geraghty | G Elliott John P McManus |
12/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along in 3rd into straight and soon no impression, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 40 L |
The Game Changer (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
0211P4 / 9 |
Jump (47) | Sean Flanagan | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
33/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd from 3rd, lost place and no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Faugheen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11211/1 / 12 |
Jump (40) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
2/11 | |
| led, joined from 3rd, headed approaching 4th, lost place quickly and pulled up approaching 2 out | ||||||||||