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Father Christmas (IRE) b c 28th Feb 2012
Trainer
Breeder
Christmas Kid Syndicate
Last Win
Roscommon Mon, 8th Jun, 15 9/10Fav, J P O'Brien
(3541 days)
Last Run
Chester Fri, 6th May, 16
5th, 6/1, J A Heffernan
(3208 days)
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Win %
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Level Stk
Flat IRE
3
1
1
33%
€11,140
-1.10
Flat GB
2
0
1
0%
£26,976
-2.00
Under Rules Total
5
1
2
20%
-3.10
Form Figures
8-213-5/
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Form Figures - 8-213-5/
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ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel
The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.
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Reports in which Father Christmas (IRE) was mentioned
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Alleged Stakes preview
Breeders' Cup Turf winner Found heads seven runners in the Coral.ie Alleged Stakes over a mile and a quarter at the Curragh on Sunday. Sun 03rd Apr![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000013924740031100w.jpg)
Review roscommon 8th Jun
Aranhill Chief showed excellent resolution to come out on top in the thetote.com Connacht National Handicap Chase at RoscommonMon 08th Jun
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Father Christmas delivers late in Roscommon
Father Christmas wore down Alertness to give Aidan and Joseph O'Brien a winner at Roscommon this evening. Mon 08th Jun![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000013924740031100w.jpg)
Roscommon preview
Joint top-weight Leavethelighton bids to get a deserved big-race win to his name as he lines up in the feature at Roscommon this evening, the thetote.com Connacht National Handicap Chase. Mon 08th Jun![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000014291166033100w.jpg)
Sacrificial gets a deserved win to his name
Ger Lyons recorded his first winner of the flat turf season as Sacrificial just got up to win the Racecourse Of The Year Maiden at Leopardstown. Wed 15th AprRelated by Dam Christmas Kid (USA)
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