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Going - Soft (Hurdle Crse), Soft, Yielding to Soft in Places (Chase). Partly cloudy, windy

Jackpot Pool - €20,304.40 Winning Units - 3 Dividend - €7,000.00. Placepot Pool - €35,047.46 Winning Units - 23.5 Dividend - €1,043.60. Pick Six Not Won.Pool €26,721.50 carried forward to Leopardstown on Sat, 28th Dec. Tote Aggregate - €425745.00.

1st
silks
Benefficient (IRE) 11-12 (A Shiels)
(4:08.5 13.10 secs faster on today's going ) hd4sr Rated 157
Beneficial (GB) - Supreme Breda (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Peter Tomany

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Tote Win €12.30 Place €4.30
loading past form
chased leaders, closer order 6 out, 4th before straight, gained narrow lead last, drifted left run-in, stayed on well run-in, reduced lead but holding on close home
2nd
0.75L
silks
Hidden Cyclone (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs A F Mee)
(4:08.7) cp3sr Rated 153
Stowaway (GB) - Hurricane Debbie (IRE)(Shahanndeh)
Breeder - Ronald O'Neill

(Morning price: 14/1 11/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1

loading past form
chased leader, closer order 6 out, prominent when pecked 2 out, led before straight, narrowly headed last, impeded and switched right run-in, rallied well, not get to winner
3rd
0.5L
silks
Arvika Ligeonniere (FR) 11-12 (Mrs S Ricci)
(4:08.8) Rated 161
xArvico (FR) - Daraka (FR)(Akarad (FR))
Breeder - Yves Lepage

(Morning price: 7/4 15/8 2/1)
(Ring price: 2/1 15/8 7/4) SP 7/4fav

loading past form
held up towards rear, closer order 6 out, 4th approaching 2 out, 3rd before straight, kept on one pace under pressure run-in
4th
15L
silks
Sizing Europe (IRE) 11-12 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
(4:11.8) Rated 167
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Jennie Dun (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Mrs Angela Bracken

(Morning price: 3/1 11/4 3/1)
(Ring price: 3/1 10/3 11/4) SP 11/4

loading past form
led, soon clear, a little slow 6 out and reduced lead, slight mistake and reminder next, headed before straight, no extra in 4th at last
5th
14L
silks
Baily Green (IRE) 11-12 (R A Scott)
(4:14.7) ts+ Rated 157
King's Theatre (IRE) - Dream On Boys (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Dream On Boys Syndicate

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

loading past form
chased leaders, closer order 6 out, moderate 5th before straight, no extra when jumped right last
6th
17L
silks
Rubi Light (FR) 11-12 (W Hennessy)
(4:18.1) ts1bbv1sr Rated 152
Network (GER) - Genny Lights (FR)(Lights Out (FR))
Breeder - Patrice Vagne & Valerie Vagne

(Morning price: 33/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

loading past form
chased leaders early, moderate 5th at 4th, closer order 6 out, no extra from before 2 out
7th
13L
silks
Kid Cassidy (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus)
(4:20.7) Rated 156
Beneficial (GB) - Shuil Na Lee (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Greenville House Stud and M Morgan

(Morning price: 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

loading past form
held up in rear, not fluent 3 out, soon no extra, bad mistake last
Off 1.20
Time 4m. 8.50 secs, which is 13.10 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €96.00
Tote Trifecta- €436.70
CSF- €74.91.

Stewards Enquiry - No alteration following stewards enquiry
2012 Sizing Europe 10 11-12 A E Lynch 1/3Fav (Henry De Bromhead)
2011 Big Zeb 10 11-12 R M Power 8/11Fav (C A Murphy)
2010 Big Zeb 9 11-12 B J Geraghty 1/1Fav (C A Murphy)
2009 Golden Silver 7 11-12 P Townend 5/2 (W P Mullins)
2008 Big Zeb 7 11-12 M M O'Connor 5/1 (C A Murphy)

Race Running Position Photos