Results From Punchestown - Wednesday, 1st May 2019
Punchestown 15:40 Result
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (95-123)
- 4YO plus, 24 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £18,450, 2nd £5,700, 3rd £2,700, 4th £1,200, 5th £450
- Distance 2m 5f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 15:42
- Winning Time 08:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
mid-division, some headway before 2 out and progress between horses to go 4th entering straight, switched left and ridden before last, kept on well run-in to lead final 100 yards, drifted left close home
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2nd1 ¼ lengths
mid-division, slight mistake 4th, headway on outer 2 out and went 3rd entering straight, ridden to challenge before last where not fluent, led briefly run-in, no impression on winner closing stages
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3rd½ length
rear of mid-division on inner, checked after 4th, hampered on bend after 6th, switched left and 12th after 2 out, ridden and headway on outer approaching last, kept on well run-in to go 3rd close home, nearest at finish
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4th½ length
mid-division on inner, headway 2 out and went 2nd approaching straight, pushed along to challenge before last where mistake, kept on one pace run-in, no impression closing stages
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5th½ length
tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, headway to lead 2 out, pushed along and joined before last where not fluent, no extra run-in
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6th4 ¾ lengths
mid-division, pushed along in 9th after 2 out, 7th and mistake last, no impression and kept on one pace run-in
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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7thNeck
prominent, slight mistake 1st, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place after 2 out, no impression in 6th before last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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8th¾ length
mid-division, pushed along in 10th after 2 out and no impression approaching last, under pressure and kept on one pace
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9th2 lengths
prominent and led from 1st, headed approaching 3 out, pushed along and no impression in 6th entering straight, no extra from before last
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10th½ length
towards rear, slightly hampered after 4th, some headway after 3 out, mid-division entering straight and kept on one pace
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11thNeck
rear of mid-division, some headway on outer 3 out, pushed along and no impression after next, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- Shay Howard - SPOTLIGHT
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12th4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along before 2 out and soon no impression, no extra approaching last
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13th6 ½ lengths
towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 4th, ridden and no impression after 2 out, under pressure and kept on one pace in straight
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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14th2 lengths
tracked leaders on outer, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra approaching last
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15thNeck
towards rear, never a factor, detached halfway, pushed along and kept on one pace from 2 out
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16th5 ½ lengths
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no extra after 2 out, eased before last
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17th¾ length
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead approaching 3 out, pushed along and headed 2 out, soon no extra
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18th16 lengths
mid-division, pushed along 2 out and soon no extra, weakened
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19thNeck
mid-division, pushed along after 3 out and no extra after next, eased in straight
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20th1 length
rear of mid-division on outer, no extra from 2 out, weakened, never a factor
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21st4 ½ lengths
always towards rear, no extra from 2 out, eased in straight, never a factor
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22nd12 lengths
mid-division on outer, 9th halfway, pushed along 4 out, ridden and no impression after next, soon no extra
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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23rd17 lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression in rear after 3 out, eased in straight
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PU
prominent early, 8th halfway, no extra approaching straight, behind and pulled up before last
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NR
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NR
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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NR
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.60
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Tote Place£2.30, £2.10, £7.60, £6.50
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Exacta£56.50
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Trifecta£2633.20
Punchestown 16:20 Result
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final
- 4YO plus, 12 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £44,250, 2nd £14,250, 3rd £6,750, 4th £3,000, 5th £1,500, 6th £750
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 16:21
- Winning Time 07:37
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
mid-division, slight mistake 7th, headway between horses 2 out and travelled well to lead entering straight, asserted before last, ridden and kept on well run-in
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Shay Howard - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, lost place 2 out and soon short of room, pushed along in 7th entering straight, headway into 3rd before last where slight mistake, kept on well run-in
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3rd1 ¼ lengths
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along after 2 out, 2nd and no impression on winner when slight mistake last, no impression run-in
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4th1 length
tracked leaders, 4th halfway and closer in 3rd before 7th, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in 4th approaching last, kept on one pace
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5th4 ½ lengths
prominent, disputed lead 2nd and mistake next, led from 4th, mistake 4 out, pushed along after 2 out and headed entering straight, no extra approaching last, kept on one pace run-in
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th5 lengths
mid-division, 6th approaching 3 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, mistake last, kept on one pace
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7th1 ¾ lengths
towards rear, mistake 5th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor
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8thHead
rear of mid-division, some headway before 3 out, pushed along on outer after 2 out and no extra approaching last
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9th28 lengths
rear of mid-division, some headway 3 out, pushed along and slight mistake 2 out, soon no extra, weakened
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10th2 ¾ lengths
led, jumped big, joined 2nd and headed 4th, remained prominent until losing place when slight mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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11th8 ½ lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along after 3 out and no extra from next
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12th45 lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression after 3 out, weakened, tailed off
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.10
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Tote Place£1.10, £1.30, £4.40
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Exacta£4.90
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Trifecta£137.20
Punchestown 16:55 Result
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 8 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £15,375, 2nd £4,750, 3rd £2,250, 4th £1,000, 5th £375
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 16:57
- Winning Time 07:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, pushed along to lead entering straight and ridden to assert approaching last, left well clear after last and kept on well
Tipped by:
- Shay Howard - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd17 lengths
held up towards rear, 7th halfway, some headway 2 out and went moderate 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace and left 2nd at last
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3rd19 lengths
held up in rear of mid-division, took keen hold, 6th halfway, some headway before 2 out, soon no impression and moderate 4th entering straight, no extra, left 3rd at last
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4th27 lengths
tracked leaders, mistake 5th, headway to dispute briefly 3 out, pushed along and weakened quickly after next, left remote 4th at last
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5th25 lengths
tracked leader, disputed briefly 5th and led briefly after 4 out, headed after next and weakened quickly from 2 out, tailed off
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6th11 lengths
led, jumped left 3rd, joined briefly 5th, headed after 4 out, prominent when slight mistake next, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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Fell
mid-division, 4th halfway, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon ridden and no impression on winner approaching last, moderate 2nd when fell last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Irish Sun
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PU
held up in rear, in touch when pulled up quickly after 4 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.20
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Tote Place£1.30, £2.10, £3.50
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Exacta£34.90
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Trifecta£293.00
Punchestown 17:30 Result
Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4YO plus, 12 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £59,000, 2nd £19,000, 3rd £9,000, 4th £4,000, 5th £2,000, 6th £1,000
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 17:31
- Winning Time 10:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and headway to lead approaching last, stayed on well run-in
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2nd2 lengths
soon led, jumped left 2 out, soon pushed along and headed approaching last, no impression on winner and kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd1 ½ lengths
mid-division, not fluent 3rd, lost place before halfway and towards rear before 5 out, pushed along after 4 out, headway to go 3rd 2 out, ridden approaching last and no impression run-in, kept on one pace
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4th1 ½ lengths
mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, ridden approaching last and kept on one pace
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5th¾ length
held up in rear, some headway before 2 out and pushed along in 5th entering straight, slight mistake last, kept on run-in
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6th12 lengths
rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, pushed along in mid-division and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no extra entering straight
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7th6 ½ lengths
held up towards rear, pushed along after 3 out and 6th next, no extra early straight
Naps:
- The i
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8th23 lengths
tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 out, soon weakened
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PU
tracked leaders, pulled up quickly after 5th
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PU
tracked leaders, mid-division on inner and pulled up quickly after 5th
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PU
mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and no extra after next, soon eased and pulled up before last
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PU
rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and no extra after next, soon eased and pulled up before last
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.00
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Tote Place£1.80, £1.50, £1.80
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Exacta£24.10
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Trifecta£67.80
Punchestown 18:05 Result
Coral Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1)
- 5YO plus, 8 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £176,999, 2nd £57,000, 3rd £27,000, 4th £12,000, 5th £6,000, 6th £3,000
- Distance 3m 0f 120y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 18:06
- Winning Time 10:25
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
always prominent, ran freely, headway to dispute 3rd and led from 6th, joined 6 out, led again before 4 out, strongly pressed and mistake 2 out, ridden and asserted approaching last, kept on well under pressure run-in
Naps:
- Daily Post
- Scottish Express
- Sheffield Star
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd2 lengths
mid-division, slight mistakes 5th and 11th, went 3rd after next, pushed along to challenge approaching 2 out where mistake, ridden and no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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3rd22 lengths
towards rear, slight mistake 9th, pushed along after 4 out and no impression in 6th after next, some headway on inner early straight and moderate 3rd approaching last, kept on one pace
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4th4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 4th halfway, mistake 6 out, pushed along and no impression in 3rd before 2 out, no extra approaching last
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
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5th2 lengths
led, joined at 3rd and headed 6th, remained prominent and disputed again 6 out, pushed along and headed before 4 out, no impression and dropped to 5th 2 out, no extra
Naps:
- Liverpool Echo
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6th7 lengths
towards rear, mistake and almost unseated rider 8th, some headway after 4 out, no impression in 6th before 2 out, no extra
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7th11 lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression in rear after 5 out, no extra
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PU
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, lost place 6 out, still in touch when pulled up quickly after next
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.30
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Tote Place£1.10, £1.20, £2.70
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Exacta£4.60
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Trifecta£64.20
Punchestown 18:40 Result
Racing Post App Champion I.N.H. Flat Race For The Conyngham Cup (Grade 1)
- 4YO to 7YO, 10 Runners
- N_H_Flat, Turf
- Winner £59,000, 2nd £19,000, 3rd £9,000, 4th £4,000, 5th £2,000, 6th £1,000
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 18:43
- Winning Time 06:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led or disputed lead, led approaching straight, pushed along and asserted under 2f out, rider lost whip over 1f out, drifted left and kept on well inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 length
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and not clear run before straight, switched right and headway on inner 2f out, soon ridden in 2nd and kept on, edged left under pressure inside final furlong, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd¾ length
mid-division on outer, some headway 4f out, pushed along approaching straight and 2nd briefly 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong
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4thNeck
mid-division, pushed along 3f out, some headway on inner entering straight and ridden in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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5th2 ¾ lengths
rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway over 3f out, soon not clear run, ridden early straight and no impression in 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace
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6th1 ¼ lengths
towards rear, pushed along 3f out and some headway on outer early straight, ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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7th3 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders on inner, ran freely, 5th halfway, close up on inner when badly hampered entering straight, ridden in rear of mid-division under 2f out and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace
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8thNeck
prominent and disputed lead, pushed along and headed approaching straight, ridden and no impression under 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace
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9th3 ¼ lengths
tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, pushed along and short of room approaching straight, soon dropped towards rear and no extra 1 1/2f out
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10th10 lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, in touch approaching straight, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, no extra
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.70
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Tote Place£1.60, £1.60, £2.20
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Exacta£19.70
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Trifecta£134.50
Punchestown 19:10 Result
Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A)
- 5YO plus, 12 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £59,000, 2nd £19,000, 3rd £9,000, 4th £4,000, 5th £2,000, 6th £1,000
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 19:10
- Winning Time 08:38
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon led, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after next and pressed approaching last, kept on well run-in
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2nd2 ½ lengths
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden to challenge approaching last where mistake, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace
Naps:
- Weekender
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3rd4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along 3 out and 3rd next, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th7 lengths
rear of mid-division, some headway approaching 4 out, pushed along in 6th entering straight and slight mistake 2 out, no impression on principals in 4th before last, kept on one pace
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5th¾ length
mid-division, 6th halfway, some headway before 4 out and 3rd entering straight, soon ridden and no impression when slight mistake 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- Shay Howard - SPOTLIGHT
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6th2 ½ lengths
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression in 5th entering straight, no extra after 2 out, kept on one pace
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7thHead
mid-division, 5th halfway, mistake 8th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra in straight, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th28 lengths
towards rear, some headway 4 out, pushed along approaching next and no extra from before 2 out, weakened
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PU
prominent early, lost place after 5th and soon towards rear, slight mistake 9th and soon detached, behind and pulled up before 4 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Irish Sun
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Fell
rear of mid-division when fell 1st
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PU
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PU
rear of mid-division, pushed along after 8th and towards rear when ridden before 5 out, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before 2 out
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£24.60
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Tote Place£3.70, £2.70, £2.10
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Exacta£209.90
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Trifecta£1899.60
Punchestown 19:45 Result
Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish EBF Mares Flat Race (Grade 3)
- 4YO to 7YO, 15 Runners
- N_H_Flat, Turf
- Winner £29,500, 2nd £9,500, 3rd £4,500, 4th £2,000, 5th £1,000, 6th £500
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 19:45
- Winning Time 05:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear and briefly pushed along early, headway travelling well on outer approaching straight and led under 2f out, pushed along to assert over 1f out and stayed on well inside final furlong, easily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd5 lengths
rear of mid-division, some headway approaching straight and 6th on outer 2f out, pushed along and went 2nd 1f out, no impression on winner and kept on one pace
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3rd4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway travelling well approaching straight and led briefly over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression on winner over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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4th4 lengths
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden 2f out and no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace
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5th½ length
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, ridden in 7th 2f out and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace
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6th5 ½ lengths
tracked leaders on inner, 7th halfway, headway on inner approaching straight and briefly short of room over 2f out, soon pushed along in 3rd and no impression early straight, no extra from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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7th4 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and no impression in 8th over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on one pace
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8th9 lengths
tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, no extra under 2f out
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9th½ length
led, ran freely, pushed along and headed entering straight, 6th and no extra over 1f out, weakened
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10th7 lengths
mid-division, pushed along 4f out and no extra approaching straight, weakened
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11th2 ¾ lengths
mid-division on outer, 8th halfway, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened
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12th24 lengths
slowly into stride and in rear, never a factor, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened
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13th24 lengths
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along in rear 6f out and soon weakened, tailed off
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14th51 lengths
mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear over 4f out, soon weakened, completely tailed off
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15th13 lengths
rear of mid-division, ridden and dropped to rear 6f out, soon weakened and eased before straight, completely tailed off
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.00
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Tote Place£1.02, £2.70, £1.50
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Exacta£11.70
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Trifecta£36.90