Un de Sceaux crashes out on chasing debut

There was a sensational start at Thurles yesterday when the hitherto unbeaten in nine races, Un de Sceaux, fell at the third last in the Killinan Beginners Chase.

Un de Sceaux crashes out on chasing debut
Fri, 28 Nov, 2014 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Sent off at 1-8 — ridiculous odds, especially in this type of contest — Willie Mullins’ charge set a scorching pace from the start and his jumping was literally faultless.

Heading to three out, he was full of running and must have had a lead of some 20 lengths, looking sure to record a bloodless success.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ThurlesPlace: LeopardstownPerson: Un De SceauxPerson: Willie Mullins’Person: Ruby WalshPerson: Jessica HarringtonPerson: FiftyonePerson: Robbie PowerPerson: Smokey Joe JoePerson: HarringtonPerson: RobbiePerson: MullinsPerson: WalshPerson: Max DynamitePerson: PhilPerson: RubyPerson: Clondaw CourtPerson: MireyaPerson: Barry ConnellPerson: Adrian HeskinPerson: RyansbrookPerson: Tony MartinPerson: Enda BolgerPerson: FedericiPerson: HeskinPerson: ShannonPerson: Shane CriminPerson: Charles ByrnesPerson: J P McManusPerson: FlemerellePerson: Davy RussellPerson: ByrnesPerson: Gordon ElliottPerson: MartyPerson: Jamie CoddEvent: Killinan Beginners ChaseEvent: Christmas.’’Organisation: Cahir Maiden HurdleOrganisation: Leave At DawnOrganisation: Horse And Jockey Handicap Hurdle
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