Results From Punchestown - Saturday, 30th April 2022
Punchestown 14:35 Result
Dooley Insurance Group Cross Country Chase
- 5yo+, 17 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £7,437, 2nd £2,395, 3rd £1,134, 4th £504, 5th £252, 6th £126
- Distance 3m 1f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 14:35
- Winning Time 07:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear of midfield early, in touch with leaders 15th, close up 23rd, led narrowly going best after 3 out, nudged along and went clear after 2 out, pushed out run-in, comfortably
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2nd3 ½
held up in behind leaders, jockey lost iron briefly before 3 out, not fluent 3 out, keeping on 2 out, soon ridden, went second approaching last, ran on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd3 ½
disputed lead early, headed but prominent 9th, joined leader after 15th, pressed leaders when pushed along briefly 5 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and went second after 2 out, held when lost second approaching last, no match for first two
Naps:
- Sky Sports Racing
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4th¾
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along after 21st, jumped slightly right and ridden 2 out, went fourth and kept on after last, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th2 ¼
midfield, headway and chased leaders 5 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression when lost fourth but kept on after last
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6th2 ½
midfield, headway and chased leaders 11th, pecked on landing 14th, joined leaders 23rd, soon led, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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7th2 ¾
held up in behind leaders, ridden after 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on
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8th2 ½
disputed lead early, headed but prominent 9th, lost ground 18th, dropped to midfield when pushed along after 3 out, kept on but no impression after 2 out
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9th6
midfield, lost position when pushed along after 4 out, soon no impression
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10th4 ¼
prominent, mistake 4th, joined leaders 7th, led 9th, joined after 15th, headed after 23rd, pushed along after 5 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out
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11th3 ¼
always towards rear
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12th69
didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, tailed off
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midfield, headway and chased leaders 12th, close up after 15th, pressed leaders when drifted left and refused 23rd
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PU
didn't jump well, in rear, not fluent and pecked on landing 3rd, tailed off after 14th, pulled up before 15th
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PU
tracked leaders early, midfield when reminders after 12th, soon weakened, dropped to rear when pulled up before 15th
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PU
always towards rear, reminders after 18th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU
didn't jump well, in rear, pulled up before 15th
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NR
coughing
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NR
stiff
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NR
ran recently
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NR
stewards permission
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NR
stiff
Punchestown 15:10 Result
Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 15 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £24,790, 2nd £7,983, 3rd £3,782, 4th £1,681, 5th £840, 6th £420
- Distance 3m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 15:10
- Winning Time 08:36
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, led after 3 out, clear after 2 out, kept on strongly, ridden out
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2nd11
midfield, headway after 3 out, disputing fourth 2 out, soon ridden, went second approaching last, stayed on but no match for winner
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3rd2
prominent, tracked leaders from 3rd, close up and going okay when badly hampered and lost ground 3 out, disputing fourth 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on
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4th2 ¾
tracked leaders, hampered 17th, awkward jump 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th15
jumped right throughout, raced wide early, prominent, led 4th, bumped when headed after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, soon lost second, weakened approaching last
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6th21
midfield, weakened 3 out
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7th24
always towards rear, tailed off from 4 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PU
jumped left throughout, tracked leaders, badly hampered when jumped left 3rd, midfield 5th, tracked leaders 8th, ridden after 16th, weakened after 17th, pulled up after 18th
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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PU
jumped left throughout, led, prominent when headed 4th, hampered 17th, every chance and going okay when jumped badly left and almost fell 3 out, soon pulled up
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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FELL
midfield, in touch with leaders and going okay when fell 4 out
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FELL
midfield, fell 17th
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PU
always towards rear, lost touch after 12th, pulled up after 13th
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FELL
midfield, badly hampered and dropped to rear 3rd, midfield 16th, appeared to lose action when stumbled and fell on flat after 18th
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PU
always towards rear, hit 9th, struggling and detached when hampered by faller 17th, pulled up after 18th
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PU
midfield, struggling after 13th, soon in rear, tailed off when pulled up after 17th
Punchestown 15:50 Result
Coolmore Kew Gardens Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £61,975, 2nd £19,958, 3rd £9,454, 4th £4,202, 5th £2,101, 6th £1,050
- Distance 2m 3f 30y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 15:52
- Winning Time 04:48
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, jumped slightly left 1st, not fluent 4th, close up 6th, disputing second after 4 out, went second 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, keeping on approaching last, jockey dropped whip after last, ran on to lead run-in
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2nd1 ¼
ducked left start, led and clear, reduced lead 6th, not fluent 7th, good jump 2 out, soon went clear again when pushed along, ridden from last, faced strong challenge and headed but kept on well run-in, no match for winner
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3rd½
took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, pressed leaders on outer after 3 out, ridden when outpaced after 2 out, keeping on when not fluent last, no extra towards finish, no match for first two
Naps:
- myracing.com
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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4th6 ½
sweating, chased clear leader, close up 6th, disputing second after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, lost position when ridden and outpaced after 2 out, soon no impression, kept on and went modest fourth towards finish
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5th½
towards rear of midfield early, in touch with leaders after 4 out, minor headway on inner and went fourth after 2 out, soon pushed along, no impression approaching last, ridden and no extra after last, lost fourth towards finish
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6th¾
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along on outer after 3 out, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on
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7th5
always towards rear, not fluent 7th, hampered by faller 4 out, pushed along when jumped slightly left 3 out, no impression when jumped slightly left 2 out, steadied and jumped left last, never dangerous
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8th17
always towards rear, not fluent and nudged along 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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FELL
midfield, in touch with leaders when fell 4 out
Punchestown 16:25 Result
Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B)
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £24,790, 2nd £7,983, 3rd £3,782, 4th £1,681, 5th £840, 6th £420
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 16:25
- Winning Time 06:32
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway 5 out, chased leaders when nudged along after 4 out, switched right when pushed along after 3 out, keeping on when switched left before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, led last, kept on well towards finish
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2nd1 ½
close up early, not fluent 4th, chased clear leader after 4th, pressed leader when pushed along after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden before last, faced challenge when bad mistake and headed last, kept on well run-in, no match for winner
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3rd4
soon led, clear after 4th, not fluent 10th, pecked on landing 12th, reduced lead when pushed along after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, lost second when tired jump last, kept on, no match for first two
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4th6 ½
prominent, chased leaders after 2nd, pressed leaders after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, outpaced when lost third before 2 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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5th18
held up in behind leaders early, lost position when reminders after 4th, headway before 10th, chased leaders when nudged along after 4 out, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and lost touch, no impression when jumped slightly left 2 out
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PU
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along before 4 out, ridden and no extra after 4 out, soon eased, pulled up before 3 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PU
towards rear, bumped 4th, minor headway 5 out, midfield when not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along and no extra, lost touch when ridden and no extra after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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PU
chased leaders, pushed along and lost position after 5 out, soon dropped to midfield, lost touch 4 out, soon eased, pulled up before 3 out
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PU
towards rear, mistake and pecked on landing 12th, minor headway when ridden after 5 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 4 out
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, in rear, bumped rival 4th, mistake and pushed along briefly 6th, hampered by faller 7th, minor headway before 10th, reminder after 11th, weakening when mistake and pushed along 5 out, pulled up before 4 out
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PU
midfield early, struggling towards rear when pushed along after 7th, reminder after 8th, no impression when pulled up before 4 out
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U
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, pushed along briefly after 2nd, minor headway when bad mistake and unseated rider 6th
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FELL
held up in behind leaders, fell heavily 7th
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PU
midfield, mistake 1st, not fluent 2nd, hampered by faller and lost ground 7th, in rear when not fluent 10th, jumped left 11th, pulled up after 12th, looked to go wrong
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5
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Exacta£54.5
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Trifecta£1330.6
Punchestown 17:00 Result
Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo, 6 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £61,975, 2nd £19,958, 3rd £9,454, 4th £4,202, 5th £2,101, 6th £1,050
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 17:00
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, tracked leader and clear with one other, made challenge going easily after 2 out, led approaching last, eased clear run-in, impressive
Naps:
- Daily Post
- Jersey Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4
led at slow pace and clear with one other, pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and faced challenge, headed approaching last, no chance with winner but kept on run-in
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3rd14
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 3rd, disputing third but no impression when pushed along after 2 out, went modest third from last, kept on, never near to challenge
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4thhd
held up in behind leaders, not fluent 1st, minor headway when mistake 2 out, disputing third when pushed along after 2 out, lost third but kept on from last, never near to challenge
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5th12
always towards rear, raced in last when pushed along and no impression after 2 out, kept on approaching last, never dangerous
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6th11
didn't jump with fluency, always towards rear, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, soon weakened, never dangerous
Punchestown 17:30 Result
Tote Always SP Or Better Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)
- 4yo+, 24 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £49,580, 2nd £15,966, 3rd £7,563, 4th £3,361, 5th £1,681, 6th £840
- Distance 2m 3f 30y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 17:31
- Winning Time 04:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in behind leaders, going okay on inner when not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along briefly, ridden after 2 out, headway to lead when mistake last, ran on well and went clear run-in, comfortably
Naps:
- Racing Post
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2nd3
held up in behind leaders on outer, pushed along after 2 out, keeping on when ridden before last, went second and kept on well but no chance with winner run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd1 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders when not fluent 7th, headway to lead going okay after 2 out, ridden before last, soon faced challenge, headed approaching last, kept on but lost second run-in
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4th3
towards rear, pushed along when headway after 2 out, keeping on when ridden and switched right before last, went fourth from last, not reach leaders
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th5
towards rear, headway going okay after 2 out, keeping on when bit short of room approaching last, ran on towards finish, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th½
in touch with leaders, midfield when mistake 4 out, headway when pushed along after 2 out, kept on run-in
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7th¾
in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leader before 5th, led before 6th, jumped slightly left 4 out, ridden when headed after 2 out, weakened approaching last, mistake last
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8thhd
chased leaders, prominent when ridden after 2 out, soon no extra, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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9th2 ¾
midfield, bit short of room going okay after 4 out, minor headway when jumped slightly right 2 out, soon ridden, no impression when mistake and weakened last
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10th½
towards rear, headway into midfield going okay before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, soon no impression
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11th1 ¾
midfield, pushed along 3 out, headway and chased leaders when mistake and pushed along 2 out, soon lost position, no impression before last
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12th2 ¾
towards rear, jumped slightly right 2nd, pushed along briefly after 5th, pushed along after 3 out, keeping on before last, never dangerous
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13th2
towards rear, headway 3 out, towards rear of midfield when ridden after 2 out, soon no impression
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14th¾
towards rear, minor headway 3 out, towards rear of midfield when pushed along after 2 out, soon no impression
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15th2 ½
in touch with leaders, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out
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16thshd
towards rear, headway into midfield after halfway, in touch with leaders going okay 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened quickly when pushed along
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17th½
towards rear, minor headway going okay before 2 out, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, soon no extra, weakened before last
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18th4 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders before 3 out, lost position when bit short of room after 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out
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19thhd
midfield, mistake and lost position 6th, pushed along after 2 out, weakened before last
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
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20th15
midfield, mistake 7th, in touch with leaders on inner 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened after 2 out
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21st6
prominent, not fluent 2nd, soon led, headed but prominent before 6th, not fluent and bit short of room 2 out, soon lost position when ridden and weakened quickly, eased after last
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
soon led, tracked leaders after 2nd, mistake 6th, pushed along after 4 out, soon lost position, weakened and eased before 3 out, became detached when pulled up before 2 out, burst blood vessel (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel)
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PU
took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 2nd, lost second but close up before 5th, pressed leaders when bit short of room 3 out, soon lost position when ridden and weakened, dropped to rear when pulled up after 2 out
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PU
prominent, tracked leaders when not fluent 2nd, lost position before 5th, dropped to midfield when ridden and weakened after 6th, dropped to last and became detached after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
ran recently
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.3
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Exacta£26.5
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Trifecta£980.5
Punchestown 18:05 Result
Buggyman (Pro/Am) Flat Race
- 4-7yo, 23 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £7,437, 2nd £2,395, 3rd £1,134, 4th £504, 5th £252, 6th £126
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 18:08
- Winning Time 04:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, chased leader, led after 6f, shaken up over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on well
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2nd1 ¼
held up in midfield, headway over 4f out, ridden and chased winner inside final furlong, kept on
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3rd½
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and chased winner over 1f out, lost second inside final furlong, kept on
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4th3 ¾
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on, not reach leaders
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5th3 ¾
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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6th12
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out
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7th2
led, headed but chased winner after 6f, lost second 5f out, went second again 4f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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8th1 ¼
held up in rear, headway over 4f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out
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9th3 ¾
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
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10th4 ¼
held up in rear, headway over 3f out, weakened over 2f out
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11th3 ¾
held up in midfield, headway after 6f, ridden and weakened over 2f out
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12th2 ¼
midfield, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out
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13th4 ¾
held up in midfield, headway 5f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out
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14th19
prominent, ridden and weakened 3f out
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15th20
chased leaders, went second 5f out, lost second 4f out, soon ridden and weakened
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16th2
prominent, ridden and weakened over 4f out
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17th18
prominent, ridden and weakened over 2f out
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18th1 ¾
took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, dropped to midfield after 5f, weakened over 4f out
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19th3 ½
held up in midfield, headway after 6f, ridden and weakened 4f out
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20th5 ½
always towards rear, behind halfway
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21st32
midfield, dropped to rear after 5f, behind halfway
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22nddist
always towards rear, behind halfway (jockey said filly hung badly left during this race)
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unruly beforehand, refused to race
Tote Returns
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Total Win£20.7
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Exacta£172
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Trifecta£1628.8
Punchestown 18:35 Result
Have The Conversation - Say Yes To Organ Donation Punchestown Charity Race
- 4yo+, 25 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £50, 2nd £16, 3rd £8, 4th £3, 5th £2, 6th £1
- Distance 1m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places on Hurdle and Chase course; Good to firm in places on Cross Country course; watered) changing to
- Off Time 18:36
- Winning Time 03:54
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
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2nd2 ¼
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd3 ½
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4th5
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5th4 ½
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6th1 ¼
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7th3 ¾
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8th2 ¾
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9th½
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10th½
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11thnk
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12th¾
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13th¾
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14th¾
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15th1 ¾
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16th4 ¾
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17th4 ½
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18th½
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19th1 ¾
-
20th12
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21st1
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22nd13
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23rd13
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24th22
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25th4 ¾
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.1
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Exacta£11.8
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Trifecta£992.4