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Punchestown (IRE)
16:25
Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €13.80 Place: €3.30 €2.60 €12.10 Exacta: €122.20 Tricast: €4602.26 Trifecta: €3876.90
Non-Runners: Escaria Ten (unsuitable ground), Percy Warner (stone bruise)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 12 Brideswell Lad (IRE) 8 G AVG
Seamus Neville 142 lbs 12/1 Won In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 2nd - midfield when bad mistake 5th - soon towards rear - headway when ridden after 3 out - went second when edged left before last - ran on to lead run-in(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
2nd 13 Ballykeel (IRE) 7 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 133 lbs 8/1 .75 Prominent - pressed leaders when mistake 8th - went second when pushed along after 3 out - 2 lengths down when left in lead and clear 2 out - soon ridden - headed and kept on well run-in(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
3rd 14 Snugsborough Benny (IRE) 13 G Poor
J P Broderick 135 lbs 50/1 3.75 Towards rear - some headway and raced wide when hampered by faller 4 out - in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out - kept on run-in - no match for first two(tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)
4th 9 Must Be Obeyed (IRE) 9 M Poor
Thomas Gibney 149 lbs 8/1 1.75 Midfield - in touch with leaders when jumped slightly left 9th - mistake 11th - pushed along when outpaced and lost position after 3 out - not fluent and ridden 2 out - ran on and went fourth towards finish(op 17/2)
5th 8 Champagne Gold (IRE) 10 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 146 lbs 16/1 .5 Towards rear - some headway when mistake 5 out - ridden into midfield on near side of group after 3 out - kept on approaching last - not reach leaders(tchd 14/1)
6th 7 Flegmatik (FR) 10 G AVG
Dan Skelton 153 lbs 11/2 .5 Midfield - mistake 8th - headway when pushed along on inner 3 out - ridden and pressed leaders home turn - badly hampered by faller and lost touch 2 out - briefly went fourth after last - lost two places towards finish(op 7/2)
7th 2 Diol Ker (FR) 10 G Poor
Noel Meade 161 lbs 28/1 7.5 In rear - not fluent 1st - pushed along briefly after 10th - hampered by faller when ridden after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - some headway when steadied last - kept on(op 22/1)
8th 6 Fire Attack (IRE) 8 G Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 156 lbs 18/1 3 Disputed lead early - raced in second after 1st - led before 6th - not fluent 12th - headed when mistake 4 out - soon reminder - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden and no extra - bad mistake and weakened 2 out(op 16/1)
9th 4 Ramillies (IRE) 9 G AVG
W P Mullins 160 lbs 5/2F 1.5 Jumped left on occasions - prominent early - not fluent 3rd - midfield when jumped left and pushed along briefly 7th - lost position when pushed along briefly after 5 out - headway when ridden after 3 out - briefly went second after 2 out - weakened before last(op 10/3)
10th 5 Darver Star (IRE) 11 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 17/2 17 Held up in rear - some headway when raced wide 12th - in touch with leaders when pushed along after 4 out - ridden and weakened after 3 out - no impression when switched right before last - steadied last - eased run-in(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
99th 1 Sam Brown (GB) 13 G AVG
Anthony Honeyball 161 lbs 9/1 - Disputed lead early - led narrowly after 1st - headed and raced in second before 6th - led 4 out - pushed along and 2 lengths ahead when fell 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
99th 10 Jerandme (IRE) 11 G AVG
Noel Meade 147 lbs 10/1 - Took keen hold - midfield early - in touch with leaders and raced wide when fell 4 out(op 9/1)