
Results From Punchestown - Wednesday, 30th April 2025
Punchestown 14:30 Result
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 25 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £14,628, 2nd £4,711, 3rd £2,231, 4th £992, 5th £496, 6th £248
- Distance 2m 3f 58y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 14:31
- Winning Time 04:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, prominent home turn, bit short of room and squeezed out approaching last, soon switched left, ridden and kept on well run-in, led final 110yds, won going away
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2nd2 ½
held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, led approaching last, not fluent and headed last, briefly led final 110yds, weakened towards finish
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3rd3 ¼
held up in rear, niggled along briefly after 2nd, headway into midfield 2 out, kept on against far rail approaching last, still plenty to do last, ran on well run-in, went third final strides, eyecatcher
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4th½
pressed leader, led 3 out, headed and lost position approaching last, weakened gradually run-in
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5thhd
midfield, headway 7th, led last, headed final 110yds, weakened quickly towards finish, lost two places final strides
Naps:
- myracing.com
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6th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, prominent 4th, weakened gradually approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th4 ¾
midfield, brief headway after 2 out, no impression run-in
Naps:
- Racing Post
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8th2
in touch with leaders, slow jump and lost ground 2 out, kept on but no impression from last
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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9th8
midfield, headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, hung right and weakened approaching last
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10th4 ½
held up in rear, badly hampered by faller 3rd, still plenty to do 2 out, kept on approaching last, never on terms
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11th½
prominent, pressed leader 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last
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12th2 ¾
towards rear, hampered by faller 1st, mistake 4th, in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out, weakened approaching last
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13th2 ½
held up in rear, hampered by faller 3rd, soon pushed along, struggling 2 out, kept on approaching last, never on terms
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14th1 ¼
midfield, lost position after 3 out, lost touch after 2 out
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15th4 ¾
held up in rear, raced wide when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 3 out, always behind
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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16th1 ½
midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last
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17th3 ¼
held up in rear, pushed along 7th, always behind
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18th20
in touch with leaders, lost position 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last, tailed off
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
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19th8
in touch with leaders, lost position before 2 out, lost touch approaching last, tailed off
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20th6 ½
midfield, pushed along 6th, dropped to rear 7th, lost touch 2 out, tailed off
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PU
led, headed 8th, lost ground quickly before 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up approaching last
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PU
towards rear, struggling 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, lost position after 4th, dropped to rear and struggling 6th, pulled up before 7th
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U
midfield, bumped and unseated 1st
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FELL
towards rear, fell 3rd
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NR
reserve
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NR
stone bruise
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£17.3
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Exacta£152.1
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Trifecta£3413.4
Punchestown 15:05 Result
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £36,570, 2nd £11,777, 3rd £5,579, 4th £2,479, 5th £1,240, 6th £620
- Distance 2m 3f 58y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 15:05
- Winning Time 04:48
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, steady headway on outer from 3 out, prominent going best 2 out, led before last, kept on well run-in, ridden out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ¼
in rear, midfield after 4th, in touch with leaders 3 out, bit short of room on turn after 2 out, hung left but rallied and went second before last, kept on well towards finish
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3rd3
midfield, towards rear when switched left after 3 out, headway on outer from 2 out, switched right before last, kept on run-in, went third towards finish
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4th½
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 2 out, went third before last, kept on but no extra and lost third towards finish
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5th1 ¼
in rear, headway 3 out, in touch with leaders after 2 out, kept on but no extra run-in
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6th2 ¼
in rear, headway before 2 out, outpaced after 2 out, switched left and rallied before last, kept on but not pace to challenge
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7th5 ½
led, clear 2nd, reduced lead then hit 3 out, soon joined, led again after 2 out, headed and weakened before last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th2 ¾
ran in snatches, in rear, some headway when hit 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, kept on but no impression before last
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9th13
in rear, outpaced after 3 out, weakened before last
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10th3 ¾
prominent, chased clear leader 2nd, headway and disputed lead 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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11th4 ¾
didn't always jump with fluency, midfield, in touch with leaders after 5th, disputing third 2 out, soon weakened
Naps:
- D Express
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- POSTDATA
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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12th2
in rear throughout
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PU
in touch with leaders, lost position 7th, lost position before 7th, soon struggling, pulled up before 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, disputing third 3 out, weakened quickly 2 out, pulled up before last
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PU
in touch with leaders, disputing third 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up after 2 out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10
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Exacta£756.5
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Trifecta£1888.2
Punchestown 15:40 Result
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £9,752, 2nd £3,141, 3rd £1,488, 4th £661, 5th £331, 6th £165
- Distance 2m 3f 58y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 15:40
- Winning Time 04:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
didn't jump with fluency, made virtually all, disputed lead, led 1st, hit 3rd, hit 4th, not fluent 5th, mistake 3 out, pushed along when good jump last, ridden and kept on well run-in, stayed on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd3 ½
towards rear, headway after 2 out, hung badly left but chased clear leader approaching last, not fluent last, no extra towards finish
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3rd9
held up in rear, headway after 2 out, went third when not fluent last, weakened run-in
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4th1 ½
towards rear, headway 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, lost third approaching last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th9
in touch with leaders, outpaced and lost position home turn, soon no impression
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6th10
in touch with leaders, outpaced and dropped to last after 2 out, rallied approaching last, no telling impression
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7th17
in touch with leaders, headway 3 out, outpaced and lost ground quickly after 2 out, hung badly right and weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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8th10
held up in rear, mistake 3rd, weakened approaching last, tailed off
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9th99
disputed lead, prominent 2nd, not fluent 6th, lost position 3 out, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off
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PU
prominent, lost position home turn, weakened quickly and pulled up approaching last
Tipped by:
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£10.8
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Trifecta£49.5
Punchestown 16:15 Result
Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £60,950, 2nd £19,628, 3rd £9,298, 4th £4,132, 5th £2,066, 6th £1,033
- Distance 2m 7f 192y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 16:15
- Winning Time 06:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, towards rear, smooth headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, challenging when awkward jump and jockey unbalanced last, soon led narrowly but jockey lost irons, kept on well towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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2nd½
in touch with leaders, headway and disputed lead 2 out, led narrowly before last, faced challenge when not fluent last, soon bumped and headed, kept on well
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd6
in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 2 out, went third but no extra last, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4th2 ½
took keen hold, raced in second, lost second 2 out, outpaced and lost position before last, rallied and kept on run-in
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
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5th2 ½
jumped left on occasions, led, not fluent 4th, not fluent and joined 2 out, headed before last, weakened last
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6th2 ½
in rear, hit 6th, brief headway on outer 2 out, weakening when not fluent last
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7th23
raced in third, mistake 6th, outpaced and lost position after 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off
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PU
in touch with leaders, not fluent 8th, lost position 3 out, weakened before 2 out, pulled up after 2 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.63
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Exacta£5
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Trifecta£42.4
Punchestown 16:50 Result
Race & Stay At Punchestown Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1)
- 4-7yo, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £48,760, 2nd £15,702, 3rd £7,438, 4th £3,306, 5th £1,653, 6th £826
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 16:51
- Winning Time 04:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, prominent, led going easily 2f out, shaken up and edged right over 1f out, ridden and ran on well inside final furlong, comfortably
Naps:
- Racing Post
- The Irish Sun
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd2 ¼
towards rear, headway on outer home turn, went second but outpaced over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd6
in touch with leaders, going okay but waiting for room over 2f out, soon switched left and outpaced, kept on inside final furlong, went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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4th2 ¼
led, headed 2f out, soon outpaced and lost position, kept on final 110yds, went fourth again final strides
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5thhd
held up in rear, headway on inner over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened final 110yds, lost fourth final strides
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6th28
raced in second, pressed leader 5f out, drifted left and lost position home turn, weakened over 1f out, tailed off
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NR
lame
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.38
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Exacta£7.2
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Trifecta£22.2
Punchestown 17:30 Result
Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup (Chase) (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £146,281, 2nd £47,107, 3rd £22,314, 4th £9,917, 5th £4,959, 6th £2,479
- Distance 3m 0f 213y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 17:30
- Winning Time 06:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, spooked at path before 7th, clear 3 out, went further clear after 2 out, kept on well, impressive
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- The Score - Racing TV
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
- Tipman Tips - tipmantips.com
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd22
raced in last but in touch with leaders, not fluent 7th, went third 5 out, bad mistake 4 out, lost ground but went second 3 out, no chance with winner from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd2 ¼
raced in second, lost second 6th, dropped to last 5 out, struggling 3 out, no chance but went modest third before 2 out
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4th23
jumped left on occasions, raced in third, went second 6th, struggling and lost second 3 out, weakening when lost third before 2 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.84
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Exacta£3.3
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Trifecta£9
Punchestown 18:05 Result
Colm Quinn BMW Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £48,760, 2nd £15,702, 3rd £7,438, 4th £3,306, 5th £1,653, 6th £826
- Distance 2m 4f 80y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 18:06
- Winning Time 05:07
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, held up in rear, headway 3 out, went fourth 2 out, led going easily approaching last, pushed along run-in, readily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ¼
midfield, headway 3 out, went second last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in
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3rd11
prominent, prominent behind clear leader 8th, went second 3 out, pressed leader briefly approaching last, hit last, weakened run-in
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4thshd
in touch with leaders, pressed leader with one circuit to go, led 4th, went clear 7th, went further clear 10th, not fluent and reduced lead 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed approaching last, soon weakened
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5th4 ¼
prominent, in touch with leaders 6th, went fourth but ridden home turn, edged right approaching last, weakened run-in
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6th5 ½
held up in rear, headway 3 out, no impression when not fluent 2 out
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7th4 ½
midfield, brief headway before 2 out, weakened gradually approaching last
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8th4 ¾
prominent behind clear leader 8th, lost position 3 out, outpaced 2 out, rallied approaching last, kept on run-in, no telling impression
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9th½
led, headed 4th, prominent behind clear leader 8th, lost position before 2 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Irish Post
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10th9 ½
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 5th, mistake and reminders 8th, dropped to rear after 3 out, weakened approaching last
Naps:
- Daily Star Sunday
- Jersey Evening Post
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PU
in touch with leaders, chased clear leader 8th, lost position 3 out, eased and pulled up before 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 6th, weakened and pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
towards rear, pushed along 4 out, lost touch 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
midfield, dropped to rear 8th, lost touch 9th, pulled up before 4 out
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-
withdrawn, refused to line up
Punchestown 18:35 Result
Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish EBF Mares INH Flat Race (Grade 3)
- 4-7yo, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £21,942, 2nd £7,066, 3rd £3,347, 4th £1,488, 5th £744, 6th £372
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Watered)
- Off Time 18:38
- Winning Time 03:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, steady headway over 3f out, ridden when edged right and went second over 1f out, led and clear with one other inside final furlong, went clear towards finish
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2nd4
took keen hold, disputing second, led over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, went clear with winner when headed inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
Naps:
- Computeform - The Racing App
- Ratings Hub - attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd2
raced wide, midfield, outpaced 4f out, rallied over 2f out, went third inside final furlong, stayed on
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4th3
took keen hold, prominent, outpaced over 2f out, brief headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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5th2 ½
towards rear, steady headway and prominent 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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6th4 ¾
led, headed over 2f out, stumbled and weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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7th9
disputing second, weakened over 2f out
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8thhd
midfield on inner, weakened over 2f out
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9th4 ¼
towards rear throughout
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10th26
towards rear throughout, tailed off
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11th71
always behind, tailed off
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12th99
always behind, lost touch 5f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.6
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Exacta£15.2
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Trifecta£236.6