Unbeaten in his first four starts over timber, the five-year-old (2-1) beat the Willie Mullins-trained Champagne Fever earlier in the season but was only third behind the same opponent in the Ted Veale beating Champagne Fever to the runner-up spot.
The Herald Champion Novice Hurdle 2m , Race Win Time: 4:10.6, Race Value: €80,000 6 ran
Going: Heavy
Place
Horse
Trainer
Jockey
Odds
1st
3. Jezki b g Milan (GB) - La Noire
5, 11-12
Mrs John Harrington
B.J. Geraghty
2/1
2nd 16 Lengths
6. Ted Veale b g Revoque - Rose Tanner
6, 11-12
A.J.Martin
P. Carberry
12/1
3rd 3/4 Length
2. Champagne Fever gr g Stowaway (GB) - Forever Bubbles
6, 11-12
W.P. Mullins
R. Walsh
Evens
Fav
4th 3 3/4 Lengths
1. Art Of Logistics b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Sanadja
5, 11-12
D. T. Hughes
B.J. Cooper
33/1
5th 9 Lengths
4. Mallowney br g Oscar - Silkaway
7, 11-12
Timothy Doyle
Andrew J. McNamara
33/1
p.u.
5. Rule The World (GB) b g Sulamani - Elaine Tully
6, 11-12