13:30 Leopardstown

Sunday 28 December 2008

All12:2512:5513:3014:0014:3515:1015:40

Knight Frank Novice Chase (grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Casey Jones

711-10

25/1

T: N MeadeJ: Paul Carberry

Held up in rear, headway to 5th 5 out, 4th next, ridden into 3rd entering straight, stayed on to challenge last, kept on well run-in to lead close home

2^nd

0.5

Trafford Lad

611-10

11/10

T: E SheehyJ: T J Doyle

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 5 out, improved to challenge entering straight, led before last, ridden and challenged last, kept on under pressure run-in, headed close home

3^rd

Siegemaster (IRE)

711-10

11/4

T: D T HughesJ: A P McCoy

Chased leader, improved to lead before 9th, mistake 7 out, ridden and challenged 2 out, soon headed, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace

4^th

Bringbackthebiff (NZ)

611-10

10/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: Andrew J McNamara

Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 6 out, improved to challenge 2 out, soon led, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace

5^th

1.25

Drumconvis (IRE)

711-10

8/1

T: A J MartinJ: Ruby Walsh

Held up, 6th 4 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, kept on same pace, no impression from before last

6^th

dist

Oulart (IRE)

911-10

33/1

T: D T HughesJ: P W Flood

Led, headed before 9th, ridden and weakened 5 out, tailed off

7^th

Footy Facts (IRE)

811-10

8/1

T: R TynerJ: Phillip Enright

Held up, ridden in 7th after 4 out, no impression, weakened and tailed off

Also Ran

Western Gale (IRE)

511-9

20/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: M J Bolger

Chased leaders, 5th and mistake 4 out, ridden before 3 out, no impression in 6th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out

Betting Breakdown

SF:€56.60

Forecasts

Trafford Lad (11/10), Siegemaster (IRE) (11/4), Drumconvis (IRE) (8/1), Footy Facts (IRE) (8/1), Bringbackthebiff (NZ) (10/1), Western Gale (IRE) (20/1), Casey Jones (25/1), Oulart (IRE) (33/1)