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Sunday February 10 2008
Race Result Leopardstown 15:50 - Result
Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup (grade 1)
€180000 added, 5yo plus, 3m, Class 1, €104400 penalty, 8 ran
Yielding to Soft
Winning Time Winning Time: 6m 28.9s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 The Listener (IRE) 11-10 D A Jacob R H Alner 9 2/1 f
  made all, clear for much, jumped right throughout, asserted under pressure from last opened 9/4 touched 9/4
2 5½ Turko (FR) 11-10 S Thomas P F Nicholls 6 13/2
  tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from last opened 8/1 touched 8/1
3 ½ Snowy Morning (IRE) 11-10 R Walsh W P Mullins 8 11/4
  chased leaders, 5th approaching 3 out where mistake, 4th and ridden before straight, slight peck last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in opened 7/2 touched 7/2
4 s.h Mister Top Notch (IRE) 11-10 C O'Dwyer D E Fitzgerald 9 9/1
  chased leaders, mainly 3rd, slight mistake 10th, 2nd travelling well approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from last opened 8/1 touched 9/1
5 10 Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 11-10 P Carberry M Hourigan 12 7/1
  towards rear, not fluent 10th, 7th 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace opened 13/2 touched 7/1
6 8 Nickname (FR) 11-10 N P Madden M Brassil 9 11/2
  towards rear, keen hold, 6th 4 out, soon no impression under pressure opened 5/1 touched 11/2
7 3 Hedgehunter (IRE) 11-10 B J Geraghty W P Mullins 12 33/1
  chased leaders, 4th approaching 3 out, soon no extra under pressure opened 25/1 touched 33/1
8 17 Rule Supreme (IRE) 11-10 D J Condon W P Mullins 12 25/1
  towards rear, last 4 out, soon no extra under pressure, eased from last opened 25/1 touched 25/1