Punchestown Festival Deals Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 16 | King Kal (IRE) | N/A | Good | C A Murphy | 141 lbs | 7/2F | Won | Travelled strongly - prominent - pushed along briefly when switched left home turn - soon led going easily - went clear approaching last - eased towards finish - easily(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 14 | It Could Be You (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | Thomas Mullins | 147 lbs | 20/1 | 4.5 | Midfield early - towards rear of midfield halfway - headway when pushed along 2 out - keeping on when bit short of room and switched left home turn - soon ridden - ran on towards finish - went second post | ||
| 3rd | 12 | Esperti (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Peter Fahey | 152 lbs | 8/1 | 0.05 | In touch with leaders - close up on inner 2 out - pressed leaders going okay when bit short of room and slightly hampered when lost position home turn - soon ridden - ran on and briefly went second towards finish - lost second post(tchd 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Auckland (GER) | 6 G | Poor | Anthony Mullins | 154 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Soon raced in second - niggled along briefly before 8th - pushed along when joined leader after 2 out - briefly led when edged right home turn - soon headed and ridden - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Ebasari (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 157 lbs | 11/1 | .5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders before 2 out - pressed leaders when pushed along on outer home turn - ridden before last - weakened towards finish | ||
| 6th | 4 | Skippin Court (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Peter Fahey | 158 lbs | 11/2 | 5.5 | Raced lazily at times - in touch with leaders - pushed along briefly 3rd - pushed along briefly before 5th - pushed along after 8th - ridden after 2 out - soon no impression - switched right and kept on after last(op 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Drumcliff (IRE) | 12 G | AVG |
Miss A B O'Connor
(3)lbs
|
Padraig Roche | 149 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Soon towards rear of midfield - nudged along after 2 out - headway before last - ran on towards finish(op 10/1) | |
| 8th | 3 | Charli Parcs (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Aidan Anthony Howard | 161 lbs | 7/1 | .75 | Towards rear of midfield - headway before 2 out - in touch with leaders when pushed along on outer after 2 out - ridden home turn - soon no extra - weakened last(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Music Of Tara (GB) | 8 M | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 148 lbs | 10/1 | 2.5 | Prominent - lost position when pushed along before 2 out - weakened after 2 out - dropped to midfield when mistake last(op 9/1) | ||
| 10th | 1 | My Immortal (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Michael O'Sullivan
(5)lbs
|
Barry Connell | 161 lbs | 6/1 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - close up when pushed along after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - soon weakened - dropped to midfield when not fluent last(op 5/1 tchd 13/2) | |
| 11th | 17 | Make The Switch (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | John C McConnell | 141 lbs | 40/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - pushed along briefly after 7th - pushed along after 8th - minor headway 2 out - soon ridden briefly and no extra - made no impression(op 66/1) | ||
| 12th | 9 | Roi De Dubai (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Kieren Buckley
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 149 lbs | 40/1 | 0.1 | Unseated rider on way to start - took keen hold - always towards rear - pushed along and no extra after 3 out | |
| 13th | 10 | Curious Times (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | S R B Crawford | 152 lbs | 20/1 | 7.5 | Soon led - ridden when joined after 2 out - headed and slightly hampered home turn - soon weakened quickly - eased before last | ||
| 14th | 15 | Scalino (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Louise G Lyons | 142 lbs | 28/1 | 8 | In rear throughout - pushed along briefly after 7th - pushed along and no extra after 3 out(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 15th | 2 | Quirt Evans (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Gabi Bourke
(7)lbs
|
David M O'Brien | 156 lbs | 100/1 | .75 | Midfield - jumped slightly left 4th - in touch with leaders 8th - ridden and weakened before 2 out |
Punchestown (IRE) Races