Full Result 3.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 31 December 2003

Discounted Irish National Hunt Festivals Tickets On Sale Now Flat Race

(4yo+) 2m Soft

1st €7,245 2nd €1,680 3rd €735 4th €420

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. According To Billy (IRE) 6/4F Mr K E Power ⁵ E J O'Grady	Mr K E Power ⁵ E J O'Grady	4	114	–	–	107	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Graphic Lady (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, improved into 5th 4f out, 4th travelling best early straight, quickened up well to go 2nd over 1f out, soon led, stayed on well close home

2 1½	1. Breach Of Trust (IRE) 4/1 Mr D W Cullen ³ M J P O'Brien	Mr D W Cullen ³ M J P O'Brien	5	1111	–	–	106	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Denali (Buckskin)
Towards rear, headway to go 7th 4f out, 4th approaching straight, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon strongly pressed, no extra and headed inside final furlong (op 3/1)

3 2½ [4]	12. Silkaway (IRE) 6/1 Andrew J McNamara ⁷ Timothy Doyle	Andrew J McNamara ⁷ Timothy Doyle	7	112	–	–	98	–
bb m Buckskin (FR) - Mandy Miller (Mandalus)
Led, headed after 4f, 5th halfway, 3rd and driven along 4f out, 2nd and ridden early straight, no extra from over 1f out (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)

4 ¾ [4¾]	3. Jafaro Des Bois (FR) 12/1 Mr J J Codd ³ Mrs Sandra McCarthy	Mr J J Codd ³ Mrs Sandra McCarthy	6	1111	–	–	102	–
b g Art Francais (USA) - La Giudecca (FR) (R B Chesne)
Towards rear, improved into 8th 4f out, ridden approaching straight, kept on under pressure from over 1f out (op 14/1)

5 ¾ [5½]	4. Pedros Brief (IRE) 14/1 Niall P Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	Niall P Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	5	119	–	–	102	–
bb g Leading Counsel (USA) - Pedros Pet (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Mid-division, progress on inner to go 4th 4f out, led approaching straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

6 ½ [6]	10. Merrie Chapel (IRE) 6/1 Roger Loughran ⁵ D T Hughes	Roger Loughran ⁵ D T Hughes	4	114	–	–	96	–
b g College Chapel - Merrie Moment (IRE) (Taufan)
Mid-division, 6th and driven along approaching straight, kept on one pace (op 8/1)

7 13 [19]	8. Hudson Hope (IRE) 7/1 Mr D MacAuley ⁷ F Flood	Mr D MacAuley ⁷ F Flood	5	112	–	–	83	–
b m Topanoora (IRE) - Be My Hope (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division, improved into 2nd after 5f, led over halfway, headed 6f out, ridden and weakened before straight (op 8/1)

8 8 [27]	9. Laissac (FR) 33/1 Mr D G Porter ⁷ Mrs S A Bramall	Mr D G Porter ⁷ Mrs S A Bramall	4	112	–	–	75	–
b g Marasali - Quenata (FR) (Saumon)
Never a factor

9 12 [39]	11. Nowdoyaknow (IRE) 10/1 Alan Crowe C Roche	Alan Crowe C Roche	4	119 t	–	–	63	–
ch g Topanoora (IRE) - Manuale Del Utente (Montekin)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, improved to lead after 4f, headed halfway, regained lead 6f out, ridden and headed approaching straight, weakened (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

10 20 [59]	6. Social Dream (IRE) 12/1 Mr A Fitzgerald P Mullins	Mr A Fitzgerald P Mullins	5	120	–	–	48	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Shesadream (Green Shoon)
Never a factor

11 20 [79]	13. Carramore (IRE) 20/1 J P Fortune ⁷ P J Rothwell	J P Fortune ⁷ P J Rothwell	4	1011	–	–	18	–
bb f Topanoora (IRE) - Grangebridge (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always behind, tailed off (op 14/1)

PU	5. Ringtown Mine (IRE) 6/1 Mr R O'Sullivan ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Mr R O'Sullivan ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	6	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Your Mine (Push On)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd after 4f, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened from 6f out, pulled up 5f out (jockey said gelding broke a blood vessel) (op 11/2)

12 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 4m 17.40s (slow by 42.40s) Total SP: 155%
Non-runners: Captain Gucci
1st owner: P A Byrne (According To Billy) 1st breeder: Gerry Moore
2nd owner: Mrs Kathleen Gallagher (Breach Of Trust)
3rd owner: F X Doyle (Silkaway)
Tote win: €2.30 PL: €1.50 €2 €2.90 Ex: €6.50 CSF: €10.43
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: €13.00 to a 50 cents stake. Pool of €1,144.00 - 66 winning tickets

3:45 Punchestown (IRE) 31 Dec 2003

Discounted Irish National Hunt Festivals Tickets On Sale Now Flat Race