28 Dec 2011 14:00 Leopardstown
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €26,000); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places).
woodiesdiy.com Christmas Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Voler La Vedette (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 3) |
41-1411 / 21 |
Jump (24) | A E Lynch | Colm Murphy Mrs M Brophy |
13/8 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 3rd before 3 out, travelled best to challenge entering straight, soon led and shaken up to assert before last, kept on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4¾ L |
Mourad (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 8) |
113-242 / 9 |
Flat (763), Jump (24) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Teahon Consulting… |
4/5 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, headway to lead after 3 out, strongly pressed and headed early straight, soon no impression on winner, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Shakervilz (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1137/70 / 10 |
Jump (235) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Wicklow Bloodstock… |
33/1 | |
| led, jumped right, strongly pressed and headed after 3 out, no extra from early straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Powerstation (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
707313 / 15 |
Jump (10) | Kevin Thomas Coleman | E O'Connell Mrs A O'Connell |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders mainly 4th, close up in 3rd 2 out, no extra from early straight and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 20 L |
Dare To Doubt (GB) (filly, bay, 11 1) |
2113-31 / 8 |
Jump (38) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins J T Ennis |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, in touch 2 out, no extra in 5th approaching last, eased when beaten run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 82 L |
Karabak (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2144P-5 / 10 |
Jump (45) | A P McCoy | E P Harty John P McManus |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders mainly 3rd, mistake 5th, ridden and no extra 3 out, eased, completely tailed off | ||||||||||