Punchestown (IRE) Races
Punchestown (IRE)
19:10
SalesSense International Novice Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE)
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €2.50
Place: €1.10 €4.20 €2
Exacta: €31.90
Tricast: €333.09
Trifecta: €306.50
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Monbeg Park (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Sean Thomas Doyle | 166 lbs | 15/8 | Won | In touch with leaders - pressed leaders home turn - led going easily before last - pushed out and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Spillane's Tower (IRE) | 7 G | Good | James Joseph Mangan | 166 lbs | 16/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway and pressed leaders home turn - went second and challenging when pushed along before last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Uncle Phil (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 14/1 | 11 | Took keen hold - in rear - headway home turn - keeping on when nudged along before last - went modest third when pushed along run-in - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding ran keen throughout)(op 18/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Arctic Bresil (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 13/2 | 6 | Raced in second - joined leader before 2nd - led after 2nd - ridden and faced challenge home turn - headed and lost second before last - weakening when lost third run-in(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Night Sparkle (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | M D O'Callaghan | 144 lbs | 18/1 | 4 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders home turn - soon pushed along and no extra(op 12/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Sa Majeste (FR) | 7 G | Good | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 13/8F | 5.5 | Took keen hold - led - mistake 1st - joined before 2nd - headed and raced in second after 2nd - mistake 3rd - pressed leader when ridden home turn - soon weakened quickly - eased before last (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 15/8) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Firm Footings (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Danny Gilligan
(7)lbs
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Gordon Elliott | 159 lbs | 17/2 | 3 | Prominent - pressed leaders after 2 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and weakened home turn - burst blood vessel (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel and this was subsequently confirmed by vet)(tchd 8/1 and 9/1) | |
| 8th | 8 | Lahinch Three (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Emmet Mullins | 159 lbs | 66/1 | 4 | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield early - lost position after 2 out (usual 4 out) - towards rear when pushed along home turn - soon no extra - no impression when jumped slightly left and mistake last(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Heliko Conti (FR) | 8 G | Poor | W J Burke | 166 lbs | 66/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear early - some headway after 2 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and weakened when dropped to last before straight(tchd 80/1) |