R4 IRE - LEOPARDSTOWN | 28 December 2021 |
Dornan Engineering Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1) G1 4U HDLE ($158,480), 4828m 6:04.40 |
FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | 5. KLASSICAL DREAM (FR) 7yo Gelding | WILLIE MULLINS PAUL TOWNEND | 75.5 $2.75 | |||||||
DREAM WELL (FR) - KLASSICAL WAY (FR) | ||||||||||
MRS JOANNE COLEMAN | 2nd | 3. FLOORING PORTER (IRE) 6yo Gelding | GAVIN CROMWELL DANIEL E. MULLINS | 75.5 $4.20 | ||||||
YEATS (IRE) - LILLYMILE (IRE) | ||||||||||
FLOORING PORTER SYNDICATE | 3rd | 11. BURNING VICTORY (FR) 5yo Mare | WILLIE MULLINS RACHAEL BLACKMORE | 72.0 $19.00 | ||||||
NATHANIEL (IRE) - M'OUBLIEZ PAS (USA) | ||||||||||
AUDREY TURLEY | ||||||||||
4th | 4. GRAND ROI (FR) 5yo Gelding | GORDON ELLIOTT DAVY RUSSELL | 75.5 $23.00 | |||||||
5th | 1. ABACADABRAS (FR) 7yo Gelding | GORDON ELLIOTT JACK W KENNEDY | 75.5 $6.00 | |||||||
6th | 6. MR ADJUDICATOR (GB) 7yo Gelding | WILLIE MULLINS J B FOLEY | 75.5 $81.00 | |||||||
7th | 7. RONALD PUMP (GB) 8yo Gelding | MATTHEW J SMITH K M DONOGHUE | 75.5 $13.00 | |||||||
99th | 10. SIRE DU BERLAIS (FR) 9yo Gelding | GORDON ELLIOTT MARK P WALSH | 75.5 $11.00 | |||||||
99th | 2. COMMANDER OF FLEET (IRE) 7yo Gelding | GORDON ELLIOTT BRYAN J COOPER | 75.5 $23.00 | |||||||
99th | 8. SALDIER (FR) 7yo Gelding | WILLIE MULLINS BRIAN HAYES | 75.5 $26.00 | |||||||
99th | 9. SAMS PROFILE (GB) 7yo Gelding | M F MORRIS A COLEMAN | 75.5 $67.00 |
An inspired Paul Townend grabbed an early lead at the start in the Leopardstown showpiece and made the most of it. Stayers' Hurdle winner Flooring Porter, seeking back-to-back victories in the race, chased him home.