Punchestown (IRE) Races
Punchestown (IRE)
13:25
Concept Colours Rated Novice Chase
Punchestown (IRE)
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €5.50
Place: €1.90 €2.30
Exacta: €20.20
Trifecta: €80.30
Non-Runners: Fascile Mode (unsuitable ground), Waterford Whispers (withdrawn; vet's advice)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Springt De La Mare (FR) | 5 G | Good | Gavin Cromwell | 163 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Held up in rear - headway 2 out - shaken up to lead approaching last - pushed out run-in(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Western Diego (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 159 lbs | 4/1 | 3 | Jumped left on occasions - led - lost two places approaching last - went second again run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Rath Gaul Boy (IRE) | 8 G | Good | W P Mullins | 159 lbs | 11/4 | 2.25 | Prominent - went second 3rd - 2 lengths down last - lost second and no extra run-in(op 7/4) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Built By Ballymore (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Martin Brassil | 159 lbs | 16/1 | 21 | Prominent - lost position 7th - dropped to last 4 out - lost touch 2 out - went modest fourth towards finish(tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Jasko Des Dames (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 7/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear - not fluent 7th - headway 8th - lost position and hit 2 out - soon weakened - lost fourth towards finish(op 17/2) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Release The Beast (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nolan | 163 lbs | 9/4F | .75 | In touch with leaders - weakened before last(op 11/4 tchd 15/8) |