Punchestown (IRE) Races
Punchestown (IRE)
16:30
Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase
Punchestown (IRE)
Date: Sat, 01 May 2021
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €19.70
Place: €4 €1.60 €1.30
Exacta: €167.80
Tricast: €415.01
Trifecta: €493.70
Non-Runners: Waitnsee (in season)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Brahma Bull (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 14/1 | Won | Pressed leader - led narrowly 4th - faced challenge after 3 out - pushed along and headed 2 out - good jump and led again last - kept on well run-in - all out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Ten Ten (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | J P Dempsey | 155 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Held up in behind leaders - headway and chased leaders 8th - pressed leader going easily 3 out - led narrowly 2 out - jumped slightly left and headed last - rallied run-in - kept on well towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Popong (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 146 lbs | 4/1F | 1 | Held up in behind leaders - nudged along and headway after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - ridden disputing third approaching last - kept on strongly run-in(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 16 | Jerandme (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Noel Meade | 142 lbs | 9/1 | 4.25 | Held up in behind leaders - not fluent 13th - good headway and went fourth after 3 out - ridden disputing third approaching last - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 21 | Agent Boru (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Thomas Gibney | 138 lbs | 28/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway on inner before 3 out - pushed along when not fluent 2 out - no impression approaching last - kept on(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 15 | Nick Lost (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Dylan Robinson
(3)lbs
|
Henry De Bromhead | 140 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Tracked leaders - went third 9th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 25/1) | |
| 7th | 2 | Sam Brown (GB) | 13 G | AVG | Anthony Honeyball | 164 lbs | 7/1 | 2.5 | Pressed leaders - went second 6th - not fluent and lost position after 3 out - ridden and no extra before 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 8th | 19 | Donkey Years (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Conor McNamara
(3)lbs
|
E McNamara | 136 lbs | 20/1 | 2.75 | Midfield - nudged along after 4 out - ridden and no impression after 3 out - kept on run-in(op 28/1) | |
| 9th | 14 | Musical Slave (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs | 144 lbs | 9/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - some headway 3 out - ridden and no impression before 2 out - no extra when mistake last(op 17/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 10th | 20 | Fag An Bealach (IRE) | N/A | Poor | A L T Moore | 138 lbs | 13/2 | 2.5 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along before 4 out - ridden and no impression before 2 out - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 11th | 5 | Myth Buster (IRE) | 12 G | Poor |
Hugh Morgan
(5)lbs
|
Henry De Bromhead | 148 lbs | 20/1 | 9 | Soon led - awkward jump 2nd - headed 4th - lost second 6th - chased leaders until 3 out - weakened before 2 out | |
| 12th | 9 | Best Behavior (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Barry Browne
(3)lbs
|
Oliver McKiernan | 146 lbs | 50/1 | 1.75 | Never better than mid-division - some headway on outer before 4 out - pushed along and no impression from 3 out(op 40/1) | |
| 13th | 6 | Roaring Bull (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Mrs Denise Foster | 153 lbs | 33/1 | 4.5 | Towards rear - reminders early - minor headway 3 out - nudged along and no impression 2 out(op 40/1) | ||
| 14th | 17 | Fine Theatre (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Paul Nolan | 141 lbs | 66/1 | 2.5 | Held up in behind leaders - nudged along after 5 out - not fluent and lost position 4 out - no extra from 3 out(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 15th | 3 | Scoir Mear (IRE) | 12 G | Poor |
Simon Torrens
(3)lbs
|
Thomas Mullins | 155 lbs | 22/1 | 20 | Held up in behind leaders - soon midfield - pushed along towards rear after 5 out - slow jump in rear 3 out - soon no extra(op 20/1 tchd 25/1) | |
| 16th | 8 | Aforementioned (FR) | N/A | AVG |
Jordan Gainford
(7)lbs
|
Mrs Denise Foster | 142 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Never better than mid-division - pushed along towards rear after 5 out - no extra from 3 out(tchd 66/1) | |
| 17th | 13 | Castle Oliver (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Padraig Roche | 144 lbs | 22/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - some headway 5 out - ridden after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - weakening when tired jump 2 out - soon no extra(op 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Judgement Day (IRE) | N/A | Poor | P F McEnery | 151 lbs | 66/1 | - | Midfield - not fluent 13th - mistake 5 out - no extra when pulled up before 3 out(op 40/1) | ||
| 99th | 18 | Stacks Mountain (GB) | N/A | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 140 lbs | 50/1 | - | Always towards rear - detached 11th - pulled up before 4 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 12 | Whisperinthebreeze (GB) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 146 lbs | 22/1 | - | In rear - detached 8th - soon pulled up(op 20/1) |