Full Result 3.20 Punchestown (IRE) | 5 February 2024

SBK Novice Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m3f198yds) 2m4f Soft To Heavy 12 hurdles

1st €9,735 2nd €3,135 3rd €1,485 4th €660 5th €330 6th €165

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Morricone (IRE) 2/1F Darragh O'Keeffe Ray Hackett	Darragh O'Keeffe Ray Hackett	7	100 1	104	23	106	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Dani Theatre (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Raced in third, prominent when mistake and pecked on landing 2 out, headway on near side of group home turn, bit short of room when switched right before last, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish (jockey said his saddle slipped)

2 ½	1. Shannon Royale (IRE) 9/2 Danny Gilligan ⁵ Gordon Elliott	Danny Gilligan ⁵ Gordon Elliott	6	117 b¹	130	48	131	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Shannon Rose (IRE) (Topanoora)
Led, faced challenges but going okay on inner after 2 out, ridden before last, kept on well but headed towards finish (op 7/1)

3 nse [½]	6. Petit King (FR) 13/2 Phillip Enright Edward Cawley	Phillip Enright Edward Cawley	8	108 p¹	112	30	113	–
b g Creachadoir (IRE) - Petite Speciale (USA) (Atticus)
In touch with leaders, headway when bit short of room before last, kept on well after last, nearest finish (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)

4 ¾ [1¼]	5. Chosen Thyme (IRE) 10/1 Niall Moore ⁷ Philip Fenton	Niall Moore ⁷ Philip Fenton	7	103	114	31	114	–
ch g Well Chosen - Vics Star (IRE) (Old Vic)
In rear early, in touch with leaders 6th, prominent on inner after 7th, outpaced after 2 out, kept on well towards finish (op 12/1)

5 3¾ [5]	2. Fiveonefive (IRE) 13/2 Jack Kennedy Cian Collins	Jack Kennedy Cian Collins	6	117	125	38	121	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Jenmarie (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Held up in rear, headway and in touch with leaders after 7th, headway and pressed leader home turn, jinked left when ridden before last, soon weakened (op 9/2)

6 11 [16]	7. Intent Approach (IRE) 13/2 Mark Walsh C Byrnes	Mark Walsh C Byrnes	5	105	109	10	94	–
ch g Mahler - Lenora (IRE) (Presenting)
Didn't jump well, towards rear, raced in last when mistake and reminder 3rd, some headway when kept on after last, no impression (op 15/2 tchd 6/1)

7 2¾ [18¾]	4. Prince Palace (FR) 7/1 Jody McGarvey P A Fahy	Jody McGarvey P A Fahy	6	110	118	16	101	–
b g Turgeon (USA) - Aspetta E Spera (FR) (Linda's Lad)
Raced in second, lost position when weakened home turn (tchd 8/1)

8 1¾ [20½]	3. Sign From Above (IRE) 16/1 Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	6	115	123	19	104	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Martine's Spirit (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Soon towards rear, no impression before last (op 11/1 tchd 18/1)

8 ran Off time: 3:20:49 Winning time: 5m 33.70s (slow by 57.30s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Ballyvara Racing Syndicate (Morricone) 1st breeder: D Mullins & P Mullins
2nd owner: Robcour (Shannon Royale)
3rd owner: Edward Cawley (Petit King)
Tote win: €2.70 PL: €1.10 €1.20 €2.70 Ex: €11.10 CSF: €12.44 Tricast: €50.51 Trifecta: €100.70

3:20 Punchestown (IRE) 5 Feb 2024

SBK Novice Handicap Hurdle