26 Dec 2008 13:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €100,001 (Penalty: €65,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft.
Durkan New Homes Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Lethal Weapon (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 11 / 20 | Flat (180), Jump (54) | A P Crowe | C Roche John P McManus | 7/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd travelling well from before straight, challenged under pressure and led run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1 L | Tharawaat (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 211 / 7 | Flat (260), Jump (26) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 5/4 | |
| close up, keen hold early, led 3rd, slight mistake 3 out, strongly pressed and slight mistake last, headed and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1½ L | King Of Queens (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 041 / 9 | Flat (294), Jump (29) | R M Power | T Mullins Ms A Scanlon | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, headway travelling well in 5th when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, went moderate 3rd before last, kept on without reaching 1st 2 run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 6 L | Tilabay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 03 / 7 | Jump (26) | I J McCarthy | A Sexton J Fortune | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd for much, no impression under pressure straight, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | SHD | Ready To Rocknroll (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 8 | Flat (95) | P A Carberry | J T Gorman W Foley | 33/1 | |
| soon in rear and keen hold, jumped left 2nd, went moderate 6th before straight, kept on without threatening under pressure | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 4½ L | Drunken Sailor (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 12 / 6 | Flat (49), Jump (26) | M Darcy | P W Flynn Tony Bloom & OTI… | 10/1 | |
| led, headed 3rd, tracked leader after, slight mistake 3 out, lost place under pressure from before straight, 4th and no impression from before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 7 L | Chevalier Country (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 6 | Flat (54) | Paul Townend | J T Gorman Rory F Larkin &… | 20/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 8th 3 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 2½ L | Geestring (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 9) | PF04 / 6 | Flat (181), Jump (29) | Richard Hughes | D T Hughes Michael A Maher | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, 8th approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 8 L | Yield For No One (USA) (Gelding, brown, 11 0) | 43115 / 6 | Flat (151), Jump (26) | J R Barry | E Doyle Paul Holden | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th approaching 2 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Jettymarc (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 3 / 6 | Flat (70), Jump (34) | P W Flood | T Collins Miss C Howes | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 5th before 4 out where slight mistake, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 20 L | Bravely Fought (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 8 | Flat (21) | Andrew J McNamara | S J Harty Dolittle Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th approaching 2 out, soon weakened under pressure | ||||||||||
