Full Result 1.15 Punchestown (IRE) | 31 December 2023

Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Chase

(4yo+) (2m7f173yds) 3m Heavy 16 fences

1st €8,850 2nd €2,850 3rd €1,350 4th €600 5th €300 6th €150

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Clonmeen (IRE) 4/1 Simon Torrens William P Murphy	Simon Torrens William P Murphy	8	114 t	114	47	123	–
ch g Stowaway - Glencree Spirit (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Took keen hold, in rear, in touch with leaders before 10th, prominent when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and went second, ran on towards finish, led final stride (op 10/3)

2 hd	7. Kings Halo (IRE) 11/4F Danny Mullins James Daniel Dullea	Danny Mullins James Daniel Dullea	8	105	101	34	109	–
b g Fame And Glory - Sapphire Set (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Led at steady pace, faced challenge when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, jumped slightly right last, kept on well but headed final stride (op 9/4)

3 10 [10¼]	1. Where It All Began (IRE) 8/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	1112 p¹	122	45	120	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Peggy Cullen (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch with leaders, pressed leader after 3rd, challenging 2 out, soon lost second, weakened approaching last (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

4 1¾ [12]	6. Chosen Diamond (IRE) 7/2 Sean O'Keeffe Edward Cawley	Sean O'Keeffe Edward Cawley	7	107 p	103	24	99	–
b g Well Chosen - Clooney Eile (IRE) (Definite Article)
Didn't always jump with fluency, prominent 3rd, pressed leaders when mistake 2 out, soon weakened (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

5 44 [56]	3. The Big Galloper (IRE) 28/1 Ryan Treacy C Byrnes	Ryan Treacy C Byrnes	9	114	114	–	66	–
ch g Mahler - Cuiloge Lady (IRE) (Beneficial)
Didn't jump well, in touch with leaders, mistake and dropped to rear when jockey lost iron briefly 1st, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (tchd 40/1)

6 7½ [63½]	4. Tucson Train (IRE) 11/1 J J Slevin Thomas Mullins	J J Slevin Thomas Mullins	8	1013	109	–	54	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Galant Tour (IRE) (Riberetto)
Pressed leader early, prominent after 3rd, dropped to rear when not fluent 9th, not fluent 13th, struggling after 5 out, weakened 3 out, mistake 2 out, tailed off when mistake last, blood in nostrils (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils post race) (op 12/1)

UR	5. Silver King (IRE) 3/1 Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	7	1011 ht	107	–	–	–
gr g Sholokhov (IRE) - Lisnasella (IRE) (Great Palm)
Pulled hard, raced in last, brief headway when unseated 1st (op 9/2)

7 ran Off time: 1:15:27 Winning time: 6m 55.40s (slow by 1m 6.90s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Soldier Of Honour (allergy)
1st owner: Stephen Campion (Clonmeen) 1st breeder: Stephen Campion
2nd owner: Kings Halo Partnership (Kings Halo)
3rd owner: McNeill Family & Patrick & Scott Bryceland (Where It All Began)
Tote win: €5.90 PL: €2.50 €1.90 Ex: €17 CSF: €16.56 Tricast: €83.94 Trifecta: €78.70

1:15 Punchestown (IRE) 31 Dec 2023

Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Chase