Results From Punchestown - Wednesday, 28th April 2021
Punchestown 15:40 Result
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 25 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £15,804, 2nd £5,089, 3rd £2,411, 4th £1,071, 5th £536, 6th £268
- Distance 2m 4f 120y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 15:42
- Winning Time 05:20
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield on inner, going easily and chased leaders 3 out, pushed along to lead approaching last, kept on strongly run-in
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2nd4 ½
towards rear of midfield, not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden and headway from 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, went second towards finish, kept on
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3rd¾
midfield, not fluent 3rd, headway and chased leaders before 6th, went second after 3 out, pecked on landing 2 out, ridden and briefly led before last, soon chased winner, no extra and lost second towards finish
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4th1 ½
chased leaders, led before 3 out, ridden and headed before last, soon no extra but kept on
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5th2 ¾
towards rear of midfield, pushed along briefly 6th, ridden and kept on from 3 out, mistake last, stayed on
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6thhd
in rear, ridden and steady headway from 3 out, kept on after 2 out, never near to challenge
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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7th1 ½
midfield, ridden and kept on after 3 out, no extra approaching last
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8th1 ¾
towards rear of midfield, headway from 4 out, ridden and went fourth 2 out, no extra and weakened approaching last
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9th¾
in rear, ridden and kept on from 3 out, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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10th¾
midfield, in rear 6th, ridden and kept on from 3 out, not pace to challenge
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11th6 ½
towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from 3 out
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12th1 ¾
held up in behind leaders, ridden but no extra before 3 out
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13th1
held up in behind leaders, briefly went third after 3 out, soon ridden, pecked on landing 2 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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14th14
never better than mid-division, ridden and no impression after 4 out
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15th½
midfield, ridden 4 out, no extra and weakened from 3 out
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16th4 ¾
chased leaders, ridden and weakened gradually after 3 out
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17th½
towards rear, headway and chased leaders 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out
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18th1
chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4th, ridden and weakened before 3 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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19th2 ¼
midfield, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4th, towards rear and ridden from 4 out, soon no impression
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20th¾
towards rear, headway and chased leaders 6th, ridden and weakened after 4 out
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21st1 ¼
chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, no extra and weakened from 2 out
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22nd11
led, not fluent 3rd, headed and ridden before 3 out, mistake 3 out, soon weakened
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23rd16
always towards rear, ridden when mistake 3 out, mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last
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PU
always towards rear, ridden and weakened after 4 out, pulled up after 2 out
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, mistake 5 out, mistake 4 out, soon became detached, pulled up after 2 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Punchestown 16:15 Result
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final
- 4yo+, 18 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £39,509, 2nd £12,723, 3rd £6,027, 4th £2,679, 5th £1,339, 6th £670
- Distance 2m 4f 120y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 16:16
- Winning Time 05:20
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway 5 out, chased leaders 3 out, left in second 2 out, led going easily home turn, nudged along 2 lengths ahead approaching last, shaken up and went further clear run-in, comfortably
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2nd6
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway before 2 out, ridden and went fourth approaching last, kept on well and went second towards finish, no match for winner
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3rd¾
midfield, good headway and went fourth after 2 out, ridden disputing second approaching last, kept on run-in, lost second towards finish
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4th1 ¼
towards rear, not fluent 1st, some headway on inner when hampered 2 out, switched left on outer home turn, ridden and kept on well approaching last, went fourth final 110yds, never on terms
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5th2 ¼
held up in behind leaders on inner, good headway and chased leaders when short of room after 2 out, ridden disputing second approaching last, no extra and weakened final 110yds
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6th1 ¾
towards rear, headway and switched right on inner after 2 out, still plenty to do home turn, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, never near to challenge
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7th2 ¾
pressed leader, soon went third, disputed lead after 4th, headed 6th, pushed along when hampered 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last
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8th2 ½
chased leaders, not fluent 6th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden home turn, no impression when not fluent last, soon no extra
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9th18
held up in midfield, pushed along after 3 out, hampered 2 out, wandered around and weakened approaching last
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10th14
midfield, headway and chased leaders halfway, went second 5 out, slightly hampered and briefly left in lead 2 out, headed and weakened quickly home turn
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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11th17
midfield, nudged along after 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, weakened home turn
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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12th7
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon no extra
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13th5 ½
led, soon joined, jinked left and bumped rival before 4th, headed 6th, weakened from 4 out
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14th2
always towards rear, no impression when mistake 2 out, soon no extra
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FELL
tracked leaders, went second after 2nd, bumped before 4th, tracked leaders until pushed along and weakened quickly from 3 out, eased home turn, fell last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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always towards rear, pushed along 4 out, mistake and ridden 3 out, kept on but no impression when brought down last
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PU
towards rear of midfield, dropped to rear and became detached after 4 out, pulled up 3 out
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FELL
chased leaders, went fourth 3rd, carried left before 4th, headway and led 6th, faced strong challenge when fell 2 out
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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NR
unsuitable ground
Punchestown 16:50 Result
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,536, 2nd £3,393, 3rd £1,607, 4th £714, 5th £357, 6th £179
- Distance 2m 4f 120y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 05:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
close up, niggled along and made challenge 3 out, not fluent when joined leader 2 out, soon nudged along and led, increased tempo home turn, pushed along and 9 lengths ahead when not fluent last, went further clear run-in, eased towards finish
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2nd12
towards rear, headway after 6th, going okay and prominent when not fluent 3 out, nudged along before 2 out, pushed along and went second home turn, outpaced approaching last, weakened run-in, no match for winner
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3rd3 ½
close up, niggled along after 3 out, went second after 2 out, pushed along when lost second home turn, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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4th15
towards rear, headway before 3 out, reminders before 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, stayed on and went modest fourth after last, never on terms
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5th2 ½
prominent, lost position into midfield after 4th, not fluent 6th, nudged along and headway before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along and lost ground, no chance before last
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6th20
in rear, mistake 7th, nudged along when well behind before 3 out, pushed along and minor headway before 2 out, tailed off before last, never on terms
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th2
led, not fluent 4th, faced challenge 3 out, mistake when joined 2 out, soon headed, pushed along and lost ground quickly home turn, got tired before last, tailed off
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8th13
always towards rear, mistake 9th, tailed off when not fluent before 3 out, never on terms
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9th50
always towards rear, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, struggling after 6th, tailed off before 3 out
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10th35
midfield, not fluent 5th, not fluent 7th, lost position and dropped to rear before 8th, pushed along before 3 out, soon tailed off
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PU
prominent, not fluent 5th, close up before 6th, niggled along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon lost position, weakened quickly home turn, soon pulled up
Naps:
- East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
Punchestown 17:20 Result
Irish Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,679, 2nd £16,964, 3rd £8,036, 4th £3,571, 5th £1,786, 6th £893
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 17:20
- Winning Time 06:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in behind leaders, not fluent 4 out, going best and went second after 3 out, led after 2 out, pushed along and went clear approaching last, mistake last, pushed out
Naps:
- Irish Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd12
held up in behind leaders, ridden from 2 out, no chance with winner but kept on approaching last, not fluent last, went modest second final 110yds
Naps:
- thesportreport.co.uk
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3rd1 ¼
led, not fluent 4 out, faced challenge and ridden after 2 out, soon headed, kept on but no chance with winner approaching last, lost second final 110yds
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4th2
chased leaders, ridden and dropped to rear after 4 out, soon no impression, rallied approaching last, went modest fourth run-in
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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5th3 ½
held up in rear, pecked on landing 3rd, headway and chased leaders when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, went fourth after 2 out, no extra approaching last, not fluent last, lost fourth run-in
Naps:
- Jon Freeman - The i
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6th39
tracked leader, not fluent 5th, lost second and ridden after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened
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7thnk
towards rear, ridden after 4 out, no impression and weakened from 3 out
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8th4 ½
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, mistake 3rd, mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out, ridden and no extra from 3 out, not fluent 2 out
Punchestown 17:55 Result
Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £131,696, 2nd £42,411, 3rd £20,089, 4th £8,929, 5th £4,464, 6th £2,232
- Distance 3m 0f 120y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 17:55
- Winning Time 06:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
close up, soon pressed leader, led from 6th, not fluent 12th, faced challenge and ridden after 3 out, soon sustained battle with runner-up, kept on strongly from 2 out, ridden out
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ½
held up in behind leaders, headway and went second 4 out, awkward jump 3 out, soon ridden and made challenge, mistake 2 out, kept on well approaching last, not fluent last, rallied final 110yds, always held
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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3rd17
held up in behind leaders, went second after 5 out, lost second 4 out, ridden but no extra and weakened from 3 out
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4th26
chased leaders, awkward jump 4th, went second 8th, lost second after 5 out, soon pushed along, beaten when not fluent 3 out
Naps:
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
- Daily Post
- Sheffield Star
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5th31
always towards rear, not fluent 3rd, mistake 9th, became detached after 5 out, soon beaten
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PU
led, headed and chased leader from 6th, awkward jump and jockey looked down to see if something was amiss 9th, not fluent and ridden 10th, pulled up before 11th
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NR
stone bruise
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.9
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Exacta£9.9
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Trifecta£34.9
Punchestown 18:30 Result
ITM - Supporting Irish Store Sales Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1)
- 4-7yo, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £52,679, 2nd £16,964, 3rd £8,036, 4th £3,571, 5th £1,786, 6th £893
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 18:31
- Winning Time 03:59
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway after halfway, led 4f out, faced challenge and ridden under 2f out, kept on strongly and went clear inside final furlong
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ¾
towards rear, headway on outer from 5f out, pushed along and went third under 3f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, went second final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rd1 ¾
chased clear leader, close up 4f out, soon went second, pushed along and made challenge over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, lost second final 110yds
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
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4th7
prominent in chasing group, chased leaders 4f out, ridden and no extra from 3f out, kept on
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5th5 ½
towards rear, ridden over 3f out, no extra but kept on from under 2f out, not pace to challenge
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6th7
chased clear leader, close up 4f out, ridden and weakened from 3f out
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7th14
in rear, pushed along over 3f out, soon no impression, not pace to challenge
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8th50
raced freely, led at fast pace, soon went well clear, 20 lengths ahead halfway, reduced lead from 6f out, headed 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off
Punchestown 19:00 Result
Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A)
- 5yo+, 24 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £42,143, 2nd £13,571, 3rd £6,429, 4th £2,857, 5th £1,429, 6th £714
- Distance 2m 4f 0y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 19:01
- Winning Time 05:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders on outer, disputed lead 3rd, led before 4th, mistake 5 out, pushed along and faced strong challenge 2 out, good jump last, ridden and kept on well run-in
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2nd1 ¾
held up in behind leaders, soon midfield, headway 3 out, pushed along and made strong challenge 2 out, ridden and edged right approaching last, no impression inside final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- Wolverhampton Express & Star
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3rd2 ½
midfield, pushed along and headway from 3 out, ridden and switched right after 2 out, disputing third last, ridden and kept on well towards finish, no match for first two
Naps:
- Daily Star Sunday
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4th½
chased leaders, went fourth on inner 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, kept on disputing third last, lost third towards finish
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5th4
chased leaders, went third halfway, went second after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, no extra approaching last, kept on
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6th9 ½
raced freely, soon chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, disputing fourth 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last, weakened run-in
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7th2 ¾
raced freely, midfield, pushed along after 3 out, some headway on outer before 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last
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8thnk
midfield on inner, slightly hampered 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no impression after 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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9th½
led, headed 2nd, chased leaders halfway, headway and went third 3 out, pushed along and weakened after 2 out
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10th2 ¼
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 4 out, ridden from 3 out, jumped right 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last
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11th¾
hampered badly start, slowly away, towards rear, some headway when slightly hampered 4 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out
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12th1
chased leaders early, soon midfield, pushed along and no impression after 3 out
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13th20
held up in behind leaders, midfield from 2nd, reminders halfway, ridden towards rear 5 out, no chance from 3 out
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14th15
reared start, slowly away, always towards rear, minor headway when hampered 3 out, soon no extra
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15th1 ¼
towards rear, reminders halfway, not fluent towards rear 5 out, pushed along and no impression from 4 out
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FELL
midfield, niggled along after 4 out, midfield on outer when fell 3 out
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PU
hampered badly start, lost many lengths start, detached until pulled up before 4th
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PU
towards rear of midfield, pulled up quickly before 6th
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FELL
midfield, headway and chased leaders 4 out, fell 3 out
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PU
never better than mid-division, reminders in rear halfway, pulled up before 4 out
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PU
chased leaders early, soon midfield, ridden 4 out, no impression 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
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whipped round start, refused to race
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PU
pressed leader, led 2nd, headed before 4th, pressed leader until pushed along and lost position before 3 out, weakening when hampered 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Naps:
- attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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FELL
tracked leaders, lost third halfway, nudged along and weakening when fell 4 out
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
- Mirror Online
- The Irish Field
- Weekender
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£27.1
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Exacta£1236.7
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Trifecta£1485.1
Punchestown 19:35 Result
Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish EBF Mares INH Flat Race (Grade 3)
- 4-7yo, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £21,071, 2nd £6,786, 3rd £3,214, 4th £1,429, 5th £714, 6th £357
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going YIELDING
- Off Time 19:35
- Winning Time 04:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in midfield, niggled along briefly under 5f out, headway from over 3f out, went second under 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on strongly and went clear inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd7
chased leaders, pushed along to lead 2f out, soon faced challenge and ridden, headed 1f out, kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong
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3rd3
held up in midfield, going okay and headway from over 3f out, pushed along and went third over 1f out, soon ridden but no extra
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4th2 ¾
took keen hold, midfield, chased leaders when ridden over 3f out, soon no extra but kept on
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5th½
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway from over 3f out, bumped over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra but kept on
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6th3 ½
chased leaders, nudged along to lead under 3f out, ridden when headed 2f out, soon no extra and weakened gradually
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th2
towards rear, pushed along and some headway from over 3f out, ridden when bumped rival over 2f out, soon no extra
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8th5
in rear, towards rear of midfield halfway, ridden but no impression from over 3f out
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9th3 ¾
raced freely, tracked leader, led after 2f, pushed along and headed from under 3f out, soon weakened
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10th10
led, headed and tracked leader after 2f, pushed along and weakened from over 3f out
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11th15
towards rear of midfield, pushed along but no impression from 4f out
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12th19
always towards rear, ridden and no impression from over 4f out
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13th19
chased leaders, ridden and weakened from 4f out
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14th8 ½
always towards rear, detached halfway, never dangerous
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.8
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Exacta£10.5
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Trifecta£109.2