Results From Punchestown - Wednesday, 25th April 2018
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 15:41
- Winning Time 08:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon disputed lead, led before 3rd, went on before straight, stayed on well from before last
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2nd8 ½ lengths
towards rear, good headway approaching 3 out, 2nd approaching straight, no impression and mistake last, one pace
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd4 ½ lengths
tracked leaders, 4th from 3rd, 3rd approaching straight, no impression and mistake last, one pace
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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4th7 lengths
held up, soon towards rear, progress 8th, 6th approaching straight, no impression when mistake last, one pace
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th1 ¼ lengths
mid-division early, not always fluent jumping, chased leaders approaching halfway, 5th approaching straight, soon one pace
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th2 ¼ lengths
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7th1 length
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8th½ length
held up, 15th from 3rd, soon progress, no impression and one pace approaching straight
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9th1 ¾ lengths
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10th12 lengths
held up, soon towards rear, some headway approaching 3 out, no impression and one pace approaching straight
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11th1 ¼ lengths
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12th¾ length
mid-division early, 11th from 3rd, pushed along at stages after, no impression and one pace approaching straight
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13th6 ½ lengths
tracked leaders, 6th from 3rd where slight mistake, no extra approaching straight
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14th¾ length
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15th2 ¾ lengths
mid-division early, 14th from 3rd, no impression and one pace approaching straight
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16th10 lengths
soon chased leaders, 7th from 3rd, no extra approaching straight
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17thNeck
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18th21 lengths
held up, reminder 4th, towards rear and pushed along 6th, no danger approaching 3 out
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19th12 lengths
mid-division early, slightly slow 3rd, 11th approaching halfway, raced wide and no impression 3 out, soon no extra
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20th3 ¾ lengths
tracked leaders, 3rd early, lost place 8th, soon no extra
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21st16 lengths
held up and raced towards outer, slight mistake 2nd, no extra from 3 out
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PU
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PU
mid-division early, soon chased leaders, 9th from 3rd, slight mistake 8th, lost place and no impression 3 out, weakened and pulled up before last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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PU
mid-division early, weakened and pulled up before 3 out
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NR
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NR
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NR
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£50.40
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Tote Place£10.20, £3.90, £2.20, £2.90
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Exacta£463.40
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Trifecta£1175.00
Punchestown 16:20 Result
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
- 4YO plus, 9 Runners
- Hurdle, Turf
- Winner £15,375, 2nd £4,751, 3rd £2,250, 4th £1,000, 5th £375
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 16:21
- Winning Time 08:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon chased leaders, 5th from 3rd, improved into 4th approaching straight travelling smoothly, soon headway to challenge between horses, led approaching last, ridden out and stayed on well run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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2nd8 lengths
chased leaders, 3rd from 3rd, on terms from 3 out, gained narrow lead approaching straight, headed approaching last, no extra and one pace after
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd1 length
held up, 7th from 3rd, improved to get on terms 3 out, headed and close 3rd approaching straight, no extra and one pace from before last
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4th11 lengths
towards rear, went moderate 6th approaching straight, kept on same pace without threatening
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5th3 ½ lengths
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6th17 lengths
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7th15 lengths
led, not fluent 1st, soon went on, reduced lead from before 3 out where joined, soon headed, weakened from before straight, soon eased
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8th5 ½ lengths
held up in touch, 6th from 3rd, pushed along at stages, some headway on inner approaching 3 out where mistake 3 out, no extra from before straight and eased
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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9th59 lengths
chased leaders, 4th from 3rd, not always fluent jumping, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon dropped to last and no extra, eased, completely tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.50
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Tote Place£1.40, £1.70, £1.40
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Exacta£18.10
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Trifecta£104.50
Punchestown 16:55 Result
Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4YO plus, 11 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 16:56
- Winning Time 10:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon chased leaders in 5th, closed and slight mistake 2 out, 3rd approaching straight, soon on terms, gained narrow lead run-in and stayed on well
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2ndNeck
held up, slightly slow jump 1st, 8th at 7th, closed and slight mistake 2 out, 4th approaching straight, soon 3rd, stayed on well run-in, not quite get to winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rdNeck
chased leaders, soon 3rd, 2nd approaching straight, soon on terms, narrowly headed run-in and kept on well without matching 1st 2
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th20 lengths
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5th4 ½ lengths
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6th3 ½ lengths
held up, 7th from 5th, no impression and kept on same pace from before straight
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7thNeck
led and disputed, bumped with rival 6th, not always fluent jumping, headed from before straight and weakened from before last
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8th2 ½ lengths
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9th½ length
close up and disputed lead, slight mistake 4th, bumped with rival 6th, slight mistake 10th, dropped to 6th approaching straight and no extra
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10th½ length
soon chased leaders in 6th, lost position approaching 3 out, no extra from before straight
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PU
held up, 9th at 7th, no extra from 2 out and pulled up straight
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.90
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Tote Place£1.10, £1.70, £1.60
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Exacta£9.70
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Trifecta£29.60
Punchestown 17:30 Result
Coral Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1)
- 5YO plus, 12 Runners
- Chase, Turf
- Winner £162,250, 2nd £52,250, 3rd £24,750, 4th £11,001, 5th £5,500, 6th £2,750
- Distance 3m 0f 120y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 17:31
- Winning Time 10:43
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, slight mistake 5th, 4th from 6th, 3rd approaching straight, challenged and on terms 2 out, led before last, went on run-in, kept on closing stages and reduced lead at finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd¾ length
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3rd8 lengths
chased leaders, inclined to jump left, 6th from 6th, closed and not fluent 3 out, 4th approaching straight, kept on without matching 1st 2 from after 2 out
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
- Alex Hammond - Sky Sports News
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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4thHead
prominent, 2nd from 6th, close up 3 out, no extra and kept on same pace from after next
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5th2 lengths
held up, not always fluent jumping, 11th from 6th, went 6th approaching straight, chased leaders and one pace from after 2 out
Naps:
- Gloucestershire Echo
- Scottish Express
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6thShort Head
held up, last from 6th, slight mistake 9th, went 5th approaching straight, bad mistake 2 out, no extra and one pace after
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7th6 lengths
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8th24 lengths
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9thHead
chased leaders, 7th from 6th, no impression from before 4 out, soon weakened
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10th32 lengths
prominent, 3rd from 6th, not fluent 4 out, soon lost place, weakened approaching straight, tailed off
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PU
held up, 9th from 6th, no impression from before 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up 2 out
Naps:
- Wolverhampton Express & Star
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PU
held up, jumped slightly left 5th, 10th from 6th, no impression 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up 2 out
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.50
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Tote Place£1.60, £1.80, £1.50
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Exacta£24.80
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Trifecta£81.20
Punchestown 18:05 Result
Racing Post 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 0y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 18:05
- Winning Time 06:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
mid-division early, soon raced in 5th, 4th approaching straight, challenged and led inside final furlong between horses, stayed on best
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd1 ¼ lengths
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3rd1 ¾ lengths
chased leader, improved to get on terms approaching straight, soon led, headed inside final furlong, dropped to 3rd and kept on without matching 1st 2 closing stages
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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4th13 lengths
chased leaders in 4th, 5th approaching straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace
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5th2 ¾ lengths
led and went on, reduced lead and joined approaching straight, soon headed and no extra, one pace
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6th½ length
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7th5 ½ lengths
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8th2 lengths
soon raced in 8th, progress over 5f out, pushed along approaching straight in 6th, soon no impression, one pace
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9th18 lengths
soon raced in 7th, pushed along 5f out, no extra approaching straight
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10th43 lengths
mid-division early, soon raced in 6th, under pressure from 6f out, weakened 5f out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£14.90
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Tote Place£3.70, £1.20, £1.50
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Exacta£56.00
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Trifecta£121.60
Punchestown 18:40 Result
Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A)
- 5YO plus, 18 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 18:40
- Winning Time 08:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in 6th early, improved to get on terms 3 out, soon gained narrow lead, strongly pressed and kept on well run-in, all out
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2ndNeck
raced in 12th early, headway on inner approaching 4 out, 5th approaching straight, travelling smoothly 2 out, challenged in 2nd when jinked about at last, rider rode finish without irons after, kept on well without quite matching winner
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3rd8 lengths
raced in 9th early, improved into 4th approaching straight, kept on without matching front pair from before last
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th12 lengths
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5th9 lengths
close up and disputed lead, lost position approaching straight but still chasing leaders, no extra and one pace after
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6th½ length
raced in 10th early, some headway but no impression from before straight, one pace
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7th¾ length
led and disputed, headed 3 out, lost place from before straight, soon no extra
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8th1 ¾ lengths
raced in 5th early, no impression from before straight
Naps:
- Weekender
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9th16 lengths
soon towards rear, not fluent 6th, bumped 7th, not a factor after
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10th4 ¾ lengths
raced in 13th early, no impression 4 out, no extra from before straight
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11th1 ¼ lengths
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12th8 ½ lengths
held up, soon towards rear, no impression 4 out, no extra approaching straight
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13th24 lengths
mid-division early, some headway but no impression from before 3 out, weakened and eased straight
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14thShort Head
raced in 8th early, no extra approaching straight
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
raced in 7th early, reminder 10th, no impression approaching 4 out, no extra and pulled up next
Naps:
- attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
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Fell
raced in 3rd early, close up, still prominent when fell 2 out
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PU
raced in 11th early, soon towards rear and never a factor, pulled up 3 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.60
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Tote Place£1.70, £1.80, £1.90, £3.40
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Exacta£37.90
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Trifecta£320.10
Punchestown 19:15 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 £499
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going Yielding
- Off Time 19:16
- Winning Time 06:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd5 ½ lengths
raced in 4th early, 3rd before halfway, 2nd before straight, soon led, headed under 2f out, no impression and one pace from over 1f out
Naps:
- Charlie Croasdale - The Leader
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3rd5 lengths
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4th½ length
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5th¾ length
led and disputed, strongly pressed before straight, soon headed and no extra, one pace
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6th5 lengths
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7th1 ¼ lengths
raced in 10th early, soon chased leaders, 9th before halfway, pushed along on outer approaching straight, soon 7th and one pace
Naps:
- Morning Star
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8th18 lengths
raced in 12th early, last before halfway, no impression and kept on same pace without threatening from before straight
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9th11 lengths
raced in 3rd early, tracked leaders, 7th before halfway, no extra approaching straight
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10th3 ½ lengths
in rear early, 13th before halfway, went moderate 8th before straight, soon no extra
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11th2 ¼ lengths
raced in 6th early, 5th before halfway, soon pushed along, under pressure and weakened from 6f out
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12th15 lengths
raced in 13th early, 12th before halfway, no extra approaching straight
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13th17 lengths
held up, raced in 14th early, no extra approaching straight
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14th63 lengths
raced in 2nd early, close up, 6th before halfway, weakened over 5f out, tailed off
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15th94 lengths
raced in 7th early, soon prominent on outer, 4th before halfway, weakened 5f out, completely tailed off
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.70
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Tote Place£1.10, £2.30, £1.40
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Exacta£17.50
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Trifecta£60.10