Punchestown (IRE) Races
Punchestown (IRE)
16:50
Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase
Punchestown (IRE)
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025
Distance: 3m1f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €23
Place: €3.60 €1.20 €2.30
Exacta: €74.40
Tricast: €463.20
Trifecta: €609.40
Non-Runners: Slade Steel (coughing)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Champ Kiely (IRE) | 9 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 22/1 | Won | Prominent on inner early - soon in touch with leaders - headway 5 out - went second after 3 out - led after 2 out - pushed along and clear approaching last - ridden and went further clear run-in(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Ballyburn (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 11/8F | 6.5 | Raced in second - not fluent 5th - led halfway - joined briefly 5 out - pushed along before 2 out - headed after 2 out - kept on - no match for winner(op 13/8) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Stellar Story (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 14/1 | 11 | In touch with leaders - good headway and prominent 5 out - not fluent 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - kept on and went third again approaching last - no match for first two(op 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Gorgeous Tom (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 14/1 | 14 | In touch with leaders - soon went third - dropped to rear after 5 out - detached before 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Don't Rightly Know (GB) | 10 M | Good | Polly Gundry | 157 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | Unruly at the post - led narrowly 1st - headed and raced in second halfway - briefly disputed lead 5 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Impaire Et Passe (FR) | 6 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 11/4 | - | Towards rear - mistake 1st - brought down 5th(op 5/2) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Lecky Watson (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 9/2 | - | Held up in midfield - fell 5th(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Ile Atlantique (FR) | 6 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 164 lbs | 16/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake 3rd - slightly hampered 5th - fell 10th(op 18/1) |