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Punchestown (IRE)
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Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €1.73 Place: €1.02 €2 €3.10 Exacta: €6.40 Trifecta: €28.50
Non-Runners: Billie Frechette (skin allergy), You Done Well (reserve), Young Churchill (skin allergy)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m7f
1st
Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead early - pressed leader before 2nd - joined leader when not fluent 3 out - led again going okay before 2 out - went clear before last - ran on - easily(op 4/7 tchd 10/11)
3 F AVG
W P Mullins 147 lbs 8/11F Won
2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m 2m
1m2f 1m4f
2nd
Prominent - pushed along when went second after 2 out - ridden and outpaced before last - kept on but no match for winner(op 6/1 tchd 7/2)
4 G Poor
Andrew Kinirons 154 lbs 9/2 11
2m1f 1m7½f 2m½f 1m4f 2m½f
1m4½f 1m5f 1m4f 1m4½f 2m
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - in touch with leaders after 5th - headway when nudged along after 2 out - went modest third towards finish - never near to challenge(tchd 10/1)
3 C AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 154 lbs 16/1 13
2m½f 1m7½f 1m 2m1f 2m
7f 1m 1m 1m2½f 2m½f
4th
In touch with leaders - jumped slightly left 1st - headway and prominent 3 out - weakening when mistake last - lost third towards finish(op 100/1)
4 F Poor
Gerard O'Leary 142 lbs 200/1 2.25
2m 2m4f 2m 1m6f 1m5½f
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5th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - lost position when outpaced after 2 out - kept on after last(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
4 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 13/2 3.5
2m 2m 2m 2m4½f 2m4f
1m 1m1½f 1m2½f 1m7½f 2m½f
6th
Midfield - not fluent 5th - some headway when nudged along before last - kept on - nearest finish (jockey said filly ran on past tired horses; vet said filly was coughing post race)(op 50/1 tchd 28/1)
3 F Poor
Padraig Roche 140 lbs 33/1 2.25
2m1f 2m3½f 2m3f 1m6f 2m5f
7f 1m 1m 1m2½f 1m7½f
7th
Prominent - not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 80/1)
4 F AVG
James M Barrett 147 lbs 66/1 0.3
2m 2m1f 1m1f
1m7½f
8th
Soon in touch with leaders - prominent on inner before 3 out - weakened before last(op 100/1)
3 G Poor
Josh Halley 154 lbs 200/1 1.25
2m 2m 2m6f
1m2½f 1m2f 1m4f 2m½f
9th
Soon disputed lead - led narrowly before 2nd - not fluent 6th - headed before 2 out - weakened after 2 out
3 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 7/2 2.25
2m½f 2m 2m2f 2m1f 2m½f
1m 7½f 1m½f 7f 2m
10th
Midfield - brief headway before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 150/1)
4 G Poor
Patrick Magee 147 lbs 125/1 5.5
2m 1m 1m 7½f 7f
1m 1m 1m1½f 1m2f 1m
11th
Soon midfield - no impression after 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 66/1)
4 G Poor
Cian Collins 154 lbs 50/1 1.5
1m7½f 2m 1m2½f 2m1f
1m1f 1m2f 1m½f 1m1f 1m1f
12th
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - in rear - some headway before 3 out - switched left and no extra home turn - soon eased(op 66/1)
4 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 149 lbs 200/1 15
1m 1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m4f
1m 1m1½f 1m4f 1m7½f
13th
In touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - not fluent and weakened 2 out(op 100/1)
4 G Poor
Kieran Purcell 147 lbs 20/1 3.5
2m1½f 2m1f 1m4f 2m½f
2m2f 1m 7f 1m 1m
14th
Took keen hold - never better than midfield(op 150/1 tchd 125/1)
3 G Poor
Thomas Dowling 154 lbs 250/1 3.75
1m 1m 1m2½f 1m 1m
1m½f 1m4f 1m6f 1m6f 1m½f
15th
Soon midfield - not fluent 2nd - weakened 3 out(op 100/1)
4 G Poor
Shane Ryder 154 lbs 200/1 1
2m1f 1m7½f 2m 2m4½f
7f 1m2f
16th
Never better than midfield(op 100/1)
3 G Poor
Eoin Doyle 154 lbs 250/1 3.75
2m½f 2m 2m3f 2m3f 2m4½f
1m 7f 1m1½f 1m4f 1m½f
17th
Held up in rear - brief headway before 6th - not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
4 F Poor
Thomas Cleary 140 lbs 250/1 35
2m
1m2f 1m4f 1m1f 1m1f 1m1f
18th
Never better than midfield - didn't jump well - weakened before 3 out(tchd 300/1)
3 F Poor
Adrian Sexton 140 lbs 200/1 44
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 2m 2m½f
1m2f 1m 1m 1m½f 1m
19th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - weakened quickly after 6th(op 125/1)
4 G Poor
Eamonn O'Connell 154 lbs 250/1 34
1m 1m 7f 1m 1m1f
1m2f 7f
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - towards rear - weakened before 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 150/1 tchd 125/1 and tchd 300/1)
3 F Poor
E Sheehy 147 lbs 250/1 -
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