14:35 Leopardstown (IRE) 28 Dec 2011
Lexus Chase
grade 1 | Class 1 | 5YO plus
Winner €93,000 - 9 ran
tracked leaders on inner, close 5th halfway, went 2nd entering straight and ridden to lead before last, kept on well to draw clear run-in
always prominent, tracked leader in 2nd, disputed halfway and led before 11th, strongly pressed entering straight, headed under pressure before last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 3 out, slow jump next and driven along in 3rd entering straight, no impression on winner from before last, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, dropped to 6th before 3 out, kept on under pressure in straight to go 4th at last, no impression run-in and kept on one pace
soon led, joined halfway and headed before 11th, 3rd 3 out, 4th under pressure entering straight, no extra from before last
towards rear, ridden in 7th after 3 out, 6th under pressure entering straight, no extra
rear of mid-division, blundered 5 out, in rear when mistake next, no extra
chased leaders on outer, 6th halfway, mistake 10th, 5th 3 out, no extra after next, weakened in straight
always towards rear, no extra from 3 out, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €27.44 (9, 8) |
| Win | €6.70 (9) |
| Place | €1.60 (9), €1.50 (8), €1.20 (6) |
| Exacta | €17.00 (9, 8) |