Punchestown (IRE)
18:35
Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €7.50 Place: €2.90 €2 Exacta: €31.40 Trifecta: €185
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped well - led - headed and raced in second after 2nd - led again after 6th - ridden after 2 out - reduced lead but kept on well run-in(op 10/1 tchd 6/1)
6 G AVG Emmet Mullins 164 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - went second 10th - pushed along when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and hung left - ran on well towards near side run-in - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung left up the straight)(op 3/1)
10 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 7/2 1.75
3rd
Held up in rear - good headway on inner and went third 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and no extra from last(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
9 G AVG W P Mullins 164 lbs 12/1 6.5
4th
Towards rear - not fluent 4th - headway and went third 5 out - not fluent and lost third 3 out - ridden after 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
9 G AVG W P Mullins 164 lbs 9/2 6.5
99th
Prominent - led narrowly after 2nd - headed after 6th - bad mistake 9th - not fluent and lost second 10th - prominent when fell 12th
9 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 9/4F -
99th
In touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - mistake 9th - hampered by faller 12th - pushed along and dropped to rear 3 out - pulled up approaching last (vet said gelding was found to have a cut on his right-hind upper cannon)(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
9 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 7/2 -