Punchestown (IRE)
15:00
William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €4.60 Place: €2.10 €5.70 €3 Exacta: €34.60 Tricast: €886.42 Trifecta: €389.40
Non-Runners: Made In The Woods (reserve), Military Hill (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear early - midfield when not fluent and pushed along briefly 4 out - headway when pushed along on near side of group after 2 out - led when jumped badly right and not fluent last - ridden clear run-in - stayed on - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 6/1)
7 G Poor P J Rothwell 155 lbs 11/2F Won
2nd
Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead after 6th - challenging on inner from 3 out - briefly led home turn - ridden and outpaced before last - kept on and went modest second but no chance with winner run-in(tchd 16/1)
7 M Poor S R B Crawford 148 lbs 18/1 10
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - in touch with leaders before 8th - prominent 2 out - challenging when bit short of room and outpaced before last - kept on and went modest third towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
10 M Poor Patrick T Foley 167 lbs 17/2 1.75
4th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed but prominent 5 out - outpaced when switched right before last - not fluent last - ran on towards finish - went modest fourth final stride(op 11/2)
8 G Poor Garrett James Power 154 lbs 15/2 1.5
5th
Midfield - headway after 4 out - briefly led going okay before last - weakened run-in - lost fourth final stride
8 G AVG Michael J Bowe 160 lbs 6/1 0.1
6th
Held up in rear - headway after 4 out - keeping on when bit short of room after 2 out - not reach leaders(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
9 M Poor Timothy Doyle 160 lbs 17/2 1.25
7th
Midfield early - in touch with leaders after 8th - headway and joined leaders on near side of group before 3 out - weakened when edged right before last(op 18/1)
6 G AVG E McNamara 167 lbs 11/1 0.3
8th
Prominent - lost position after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 20/1)
8 M Poor Mrs Grainne M O'Connor 154 lbs 18/1 .5
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9th
Prominent - in touch with leaders when pushed along briefly after 6th - not fluent and weakened 2 out(op 10/1)
5 G Poor P A Fahy 151 lbs 11/1 5.5
10th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - headway on inner after 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon no impression
7 G Poor R K Watson 154 lbs 28/1 5.5
11th
In touch with leaders early - disputed lead after 7th - led narrowly 5 out - joined from 3 out - headed home turn - weakened quickly before last - dropped to midfield when mistake last(op 14/1)
8 M Poor Liz Doyle 144 lbs 10/1 .75
12th
Prominent - joined leaders before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1)
8 M Poor D E Prendergast 147 lbs 28/1 4.75
13th
Midfield - not fluent 8th - weakened after 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
6 G Poor P J Rothwell 155 lbs 66/1 11
14th
Jumped right on occasions - midfield - brief headway on near side of group when not fluent 3 out - weakening when wandered on approach 2 out(tchd 40/1)
5 M AVG P A Fahy 158 lbs 33/1 3.5
15th
Prominent early - midfield when mistake 5 out - in touch with leaders before 3 out - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G Poor Padraig Roche 151 lbs 18/1 1
16th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency(op 25/1)
7 G Poor K A Heffernan 139 lbs 18/1 .5
17th
Midfield - weakened before 3 out(op 40/1)
7 M Poor D McNamara 152 lbs 80/1 4.5
18th
In touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - weakening when not fluent 3 out - steadied 2 out(op 28/1)
10 M Poor Norman Lee 146 lbs 25/1 .5
99th
Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - mistake 7th - mistake 8th - no impression after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 40/1)
6 G Poor P A Fahy 159 lbs 50/1 -
99th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when bit short of room before 2 out - weakened quickly then pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
7 G Poor A J Martin 153 lbs 18/1 -
99th
In rear - not fluent 8th - weakened after 5 out - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(op 20/1)
6 G Poor Noel C Kelly 153 lbs 28/1 -
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99th
Held up in rear - headway into midfield on near side of group before 3 out - weakened and dropped to rear before 2 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(tchd 28/1)
8 G Poor Mrs Jayne Hearne 163 lbs 25/1 -