Punchestown (IRE)
17:55
Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €22.70 Place: €4.80 €1.10 Exacta: €29.40 Trifecta: €49
Non-Runners: Hewick (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - pushed along and outpaced after 3 out - headway from 2 out - switched left and went second approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - ran on well and went clear towards finish(op 25/1 tchd 16/1)
8 G AVG Martin Brassil 164 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway and went third 5 out - went second going easily after 3 out - pushed along towards near side before 2 out - ridden and outpaced approaching last - ran on towards finish - went second post - no match for winner(op 30/100 tchd 1/3)
9 G Elite W P Mullins 164 lbs 4/11F 2.25
3rd
Jumped well - led - ridden after 2 out - faced challenge when not fluent last - soon headed - kept on but lost second post(op 18/5 tchd 7/2 and tchd 4/1)
10 G Good Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 100/30 0.05
4th
Raced in second - lost second 4th - went second again 7th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and weakened from 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
10 G Elite Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 12/1 14
5th
In rear throughout - hit 8th - pushed along and detached from 4 out(tchd 80/1)
9 G AVG Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 66/1 29