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Saturday December 29 2007
Race Result Leopardstown 13:55 - Result
Bewleyshotels.com December Festival Hurdle (grade 1)
€100001 added, 4yo plus, 2m, Class 1, €65000 penalty, 6 ran
Going: Yielding (Heavy in places)
Winning Time Winning Time: 3m 48.5s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Al Eile (IRE) 11-10 T J Murphy J Queally 7 9/2
  tracked leaders in 3rd, close up 2 out, driven into lead approaching last, kept on well under pressure run-in opened 9/2 touched 9/2
2 1 Hardy Eustace (IRE) 11-10 C O'Dwyer D T Hughes 10 9/2
  led, ridden after 3 out, joined briefly 2 out, rallied under pressure, headed approaching last, kept on well opened 4/1 touched 9/2
3 nk Jazz Messenger (FR) 11-10 P Carberry N Meade 7 15/8 f
  held up in touch, 4th 3 out, close up when not clear run after 2 out, every chance last, kept on same pace under pressure opened 2/1 touched 2/1
4 3 Ebaziyan (IRE) 11-10 D J Condon W P Mullins 6 14/1
  held up in touch, 5th 2 out, 4th and kept on without threatening from last opened 14/1 touched 14/1
5 8 Farmer Brown (IRE) 11-10 D N Russell P Hughes 6 7/2
  held up in touch, close 5th approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression opened 10/3 touched 4/1
6 dist Clopf (IRE) 11-10 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady 6 7/1
  close 2nd, disputed lead briefly 2 out, no extra approaching last, eased run-in opened 8/1 touched 8/1