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1:20 Punchestown (IRE) 8 Dec 2002

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m4f Soft To Heavy 13 fences
1st €58,500 2nd €17,100 3rd €8,100 4th €2,700
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 1112 164 72 166
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Hi' Upham (Deep Run)
Held up in touch, smooth headway on inner to lead after 3 out, clear before last, not extended, eased close home
2  3
9 1112 162 69 156
ch g Orchestra - Mildred's Ball (Blue Refrain)
Led, headed before 7th, remained close up, slight mistake 4 out, ridden to challenge after 3 out, kept on under pressure, no chance with winner (op 4/1)
3  [4½]
9 1112 67 155
b g Shafoun (FR) - Nuit D'Or II (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Prominent, close 3rd when hit 5 out, led 4 out, headed and outpaced after 3 out, moderate 3rd 2 out, kept on (jockey said gelding was winded shortly after jumping the third-last; he was then given a breather and stayed on) (op 2/1)
4  15 [19½]
10 1112 t 154 52 140
ch g Pennine Walk - Jenny's Child (Crash Course)
Held up in touch, improved to challenge 4 out, ridden and outpaced before next, one pace (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
5  15 [34½]
8 1112 144 37 125
b g Roselier (FR) - Ann's Cap (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, led before 7th, headed 4 out, ridden and weakened next, bad mistake 2 out, eased before last (op 12/1)
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