Punchestown (IRE)
18:00
HSS Hire Handicap Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.75 Place: €1.40 €3.50 €5 Exacta: €45.20 Tricast: €1107.89 Trifecta: €753
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - prominent - challenging 2 out - ridden to lead last - stayed on(op 7/2)
9 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 145 lbs 11/4F Won
2nd
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear early - midfield before 5th - headway and prominent 3 out - ridden when ran on after last - went second but no chance with winner towards finish
9 M Poor Thomas Gibney 140 lbs 18/1 2.5
3rd
Prominent - led after 5 out - headed before 4 out - led again 2 out - headed last - weakened and lost second towards finish(op 28/1)
10 G AVG W P Mullins 165 lbs 25/1 1
4th
Prominent - led before 6th - headed after 5 out - led again before 4 out - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last - lost third run-in(op 16/1)
10 G AVG Ryan Potter 154 lbs 18/1 1.75
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - hampered by faller 5 out - headway after 3 out - kept on - never near to challenge
8 G AVG Seamus Neville 150 lbs 22/1 13
6th
Towards rear early - in touch with leaders when hard ridden after 3 out - soon no extra(tchd 40/1)
10 G AVG Gordon Elliott 148 lbs 50/1 3
7th
Midfield - hampered by faller 5 out - brief headway 4 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 14/1)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 162 lbs 16/1 1.75
8th
In touch with leaders - not fluent and hampered by faller 5 out - mistake and weakened 2 out(op 11/1)
11 G AVG John C McConnell 162 lbs 14/1 1.25
9th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - pecked on landing 3 out - weakened before 2 out
8 G Poor M F Morris 158 lbs 28/1 2
10th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield - weakened after 3 out - bad mistake 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 2nd last)(tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1)
10 G AVG John C McConnell 144 lbs 40/1 7
99th
Midfield - brought down 5 out(op 33/1)
9 G Poor P J Rothwell 140 lbs 28/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - brought down 5 out - fatally injured(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
7 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 151 lbs 8/1 -
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99th
Towards rear early - midfield before 5th - in touch with leaders when fell 4 out
11 G AVG Noel Meade 163 lbs 20/1 -
99th
Disputed lead early - pressed leaders when fell heavily 5 out(tchd 10/3)
9 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 7/2 -
99th
In touch with leaders - midfield before 8th - weakened after 5 out - in rear when hampered by faller after 4 out - jockey looked down to see if something was amiss when detached and pulled up before 3 out(op 80/1)
10 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 140 lbs 66/1 -
99th
Disputed lead early - led narrowly 2nd - headed before 6th - lost position before 8th - dropped to rear and weakening when hampered by faller 5 out - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said he was never happy)(op 6/1)
8 G AVG Warren Greatrex 146 lbs 9/1 -
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - detached and struggling 7th - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out - never going well (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 7/1)
7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 15/2 -