Punchestown (IRE)
15:40
Specialist Joinery Group Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €7 Place: €1.60 €6.80 €2 Exacta: €194.50 Tricast: €914.31 Trifecta: €1315.30
Non-Runners: Cousin Harry (ran recently)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped well - prominent - tracked leaders 2nd - went second and 2 lengths down after 4 out - close up 3 out - led going easily 2 out - shaken up and faced strong challenge before last - ridden and kept on well run-in - all out(op 5/1)
7 G AVG James M Barcoe 145 lbs 11/2 Won
2nd
Chased leaders - went third 3 out - went second from 2 out - disputing second and pressed leader when pushed along before last - soon went second and every chance - ridden and kept on well but held run-in
7 G Poor Ciaran Murphy 158 lbs 33/1 .5
3rd
Keen to post - held up in behind leaders - midfield when not fluent 3 out - headway and pushed along 2 out - soon ridden - kept on well and went third run-in - not reach leaders(op 13/2)
9 M Poor Conor O'Dwyer 161 lbs 9/2F 1.25
4th
Held up in behind leaders - not fluent 4th - not fluent 5th - went fourth and pushed along after 2 out - ridden and kept on but no impression run-in
6 G AVG Brian M McMahon 152 lbs 16/1 2.5
5th
Midfield - towards rear of midfield when pushed along on inner after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - bit short of room after 2 out - soon switched left and headway - ridden before last - kept on well run-in - nearest finish(op 28/1)
14 G Poor Shane Nolan 144 lbs 40/1 .75
6th
Held up in midfield - headway 3 out - went third on outer after 2 out - soon disputing second when pushed along and pressed leader - ridden when lost second before last - no extra and weakened run-in(tchd 80/1)
10 G AVG T G McCourt 158 lbs 66/1 1.5
7th
Held up in behind leaders - midfield when pushed along after 3 out - some headway when ridden after 2 out - no impression approaching last - kept on(op 20/1)
10 G Poor John O Clifford 140 lbs 16/1 .5
8th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and bit short of room after 3 out - ridden and some headway when bit short of room after 2 out - kept on run-in - never on terms(tchd 20/1)
N/A Poor Paul Traynor 145 lbs 33/1 1
9th
Held up in rear - headway going okay after 3 out - mistake and bumped rival 2 out - pushed along on outer after 2 out - midfield but no impression before last - kept on
N/A Poor John Joseph Hanlon 161 lbs 33/1 .5
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10th
Didn't jump with fluency - chased leaders on outer - close up when mistake 3 out - shaken up after 3 out - lost position when not fluent 2 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out (vet examined the gelding at the request of the Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal)(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
4 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 168 lbs 11/2 2.75
11th
Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and no impression after 2 out - kept on(op 16/1)
9 G AVG Garvan Donnelly 140 lbs 20/1 1.25
12th
Held up in behind leaders - pressed leaders when bit short of room and pushed along after 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - weakened before last(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
11 G AVG E J O'Grady 161 lbs 12/1 3.5
13th
Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - in touch with leaders when edged right and bumped rival after 2 out - soon lost position and weakened(op 33/1)
N/A Poor Mrs Denise Foster 164 lbs 50/1 .5
14th
Held up in rear - pushed along after 3 out - switched left and pushed along before 2 out - switched right and some headway after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(tchd 12/1)
4 F Poor Thomas Mullins 146 lbs 10/1 2.5
15th
Held up in behind leaders - in touch with leaders when pushed along and bumped on inner after 2 out - soon no extra - weakened before last(op 14/1)
8 G Poor Liz Doyle 157 lbs 16/1 2
16th
Fractious at the post - held up in rear - mistake 3rd - pushed along briefly after 4 out - mistake and pushed along briefly 3 out - pushed along and no impression after 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
6 M Poor John Joseph Hanlon 146 lbs 20/1 10
17th
Jumped left on occasions - midfield - lost position when not fluent 4 out - soon pushed along and dropped to rear - no impression after 3 out(op 50/1)
11 G Poor A J Martin 168 lbs 66/1 2.75
18th
Led - headed when not fluent but close up 5 out - lost second after 4 out - lost third 3 out - not fluent and weakened when pushed along 2 out(op 25/1)
8 M Poor Garvan Donnelly 153 lbs 20/1 1.5
19th
Towards rear of midfield - not fluent and pushed along 3 out - bumped 2 out - soon ridden and weakened(op 100/1)
N/A Poor Michael Maguire 136 lbs 125/1 1.25
20th
Chased leaders early - prominent 2nd - led 5 out - 2 lengths ahead after 4 out - reduced lead when mistake and headed 2 out - pushed along and weakened quickly after 2 out - soon eased(op 14/1 tchd 50/1)
7 G Poor Noel C Kelly 165 lbs 40/1 8
21st
Always towards rear - not fluent 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - switched right before 2 out - soon no extra - weakened and eased before last(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
6 G Poor A J Martin 159 lbs 15/2 .5
99th
Towards rear of midfield - blundered and unseated rider 1st(tchd 200/1)
N/A Poor Ray Hackett 153 lbs 125/1 -