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13:55 Leopardstown (IRE)
Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 80y
- Surface: Turf
- €150,000 added
- Winner: €90,000
- 2nd: €30,000
- 3rd: €15,000
- 4th: €7,500
- Form 122/221-
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 164
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
- Form 1112F-2
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
Previous results
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Formwatch
Ballyburn (IRE) 13-8 (11-10) Tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, pushed along after 2 out and left 2nd at last, ridden and kept on well run-in, just failed, 2nd of 6, shd behind Teahupoo (11-10) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Bob Olinger (IRE) 8-1 (11-10) Held up in rear, headway travelling well from 2 out, switched left before leading last, stayed on well flat, won at Cheltenham 3m (1) gs in Mar beating Teahupoo (11-10) by 1 3/4l, 13 ran.
Home By The Lee (IRE) 9-1 (11-10) Mid-division on outer, pushed along and dropped to rear at 7th, ridden in last 3 out, modest late progress, never a factor, 6th of 11, 13l behind Teahupoo (11-10) at Punchestown 2m 7f (1) Yielding in May.
Mystical Power (IRE) 11-1 (11-10) Held up in rear, headway into 4th 4 out, pushed along after 2 out and no impression when hampered after last and unseated rider, at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Rocky's Diamond (IRE) 15-8 (11-3) Disputed lead, mistake and led at 3rd, headed 7th, slight mistake next, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no impression on leaders, 4th 2 out, no extra, 4th of 5, 8 1/4l behind Oscars Brother (11-3) at Punchestown 3m (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Teahupoo (FR) Evensfav (11-10) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 2 out, disputed lead before last where left in front, ridden and kept on run-in, just held on, won at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Yielding - Soft in Nov beating Ballyburn (11-10) by ns, 6 ran.
The Yellow Clay (IRE) 8-15fav (11-9) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 3 out and pushed along after next, 3rd and ridden approaching last, 2nd and kept on one pace run-in, 2nd of 5, 2 3/4l behind Colonel Mustard (11-3) at Navan 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Jetara (IRE) 10-3 (11-1) Led, pushed along after 2 out and headed approaching last, 3rd and no extra run-in, 3rd of 5, 6 3/4l behind Colonel Mustard (11-3) at Navan 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov.