Full Result 4.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 25 April 2007

Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 3m1f Good 17 fences

1st €150,000 2nd €47,500 3rd €22,500 4th €7,500 5th €5,000 6th €2,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Neptune Collonges (FR) 8/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	1112	–	148	166	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Castille Collonges (FR) (El Badr)
Close 2nd, led before 4 out, clear after 3 out, hard ridden and kept on from last

2 3½	5. Kingscliff (IRE) 16/1 Robert Walford R H Alner	Robert Walford R H Alner	10	1112	–	146	162	–
b g Toulon - Pixies Glen (Furry Glen)
Led, mistake 3rd, headed before 4 out, ridden and outpaced next, kept on from before last

3 7 [10½]	4. In Compliance (IRE) 6/4F Barry Geraghty M J P O'Brien	Barry Geraghty M J P O'Brien	7	1112	164	140	156	–
b g Old Vic - Lady Bellingham (IRE) (Montelimar)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from halfway, driven along 4 out, no impression from next, kept on same pace (op 9/4)

4 4 [14½]	10. Racing Demon (IRE) 4/1 Graham Lee Henrietta C Knight	Graham Lee Henrietta C Knight	7	1112	–	137	151	–
b g Old Vic - All SetI (IRE) (Electric I)
Held up, progress into 5th after halfway, 4th when slight mistake 5 out, 6th next, kept on same pace (op 3/1)

5 4 [18½]	7. Monkerhostin (FR) 15/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	10	1112	–	134	147	–
b g Shining Steel - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Held up, 7th 6 out, progress into moderate 4th 4 out, no extra after 3 out (op 7/1)

6 8 [26½]	11. Sher Beau (IRE) 25/1 A P McCoy Philip Fenton	A P McCoy Philip Fenton	8	1112	145	127	139	–
b g Beau Sher - Welsh Ana (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Held up towards rear, 8th 6 out, no impression from 4 out

7 shd [26½]	13. Watson Lake (IRE) 25/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	9	1112	153	127	139	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Magneeto (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Mid-division on outer, progress into 4th before 7 out, 5th and ridden 4 out, soon no extra

8 4½ [31]	1. Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 15/2 Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	11	1112 b	171	123	134	–
ch g Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Settled 4th, lost place 9th, 6th 6 out, no impression from next (op 13/2)

9 dist [61]	2. Cloudy Bays (IRE) 66/1 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	10	1112 p	147	–	–	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bellteen (Beau Charmeur)
Soon 3rd, lost place 8th, behind and trailing 10th, completely tailed off

PU	3. Hi Cloy (IRE) 14/1 Denis O'Regan Michael Hourigan	Denis O'Regan Michael Hourigan	10	1112	155	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Thomastown Girl (Tekoah)
Held up towards rear, 8th 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 4:05:00 Winning time: 6m 16.00s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Mansony, Our Ben, Snowy Morning
1st owner: J Hales (Neptune Collonges) 1st breeder: G A E C Delorme Freres
2nd owner: A J Sendell (Kingscliff)
3rd owner: S Mulryan (In Compliance)
Tote win: €9.60 PL: €2 €5.10 €1.40 Ex: €238 CSF: €114.13

4:05 Punchestown (IRE) 25 Apr 2007

Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1)