Full Result 2.50 Punchestown (IRE) | 26 April 2007

Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase for the La Touche Cup (Cross Country)

(5yo+) 4m2f Bank Good To Firm 35 fences

1st €26,040 2nd €7,640 3rd €3,640 4th €1,240

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Spot Thedifference I (IRE) 7/4F Mr J T McNamara E Bolger	Mr J T McNamara E Bolger	14	127 p	135	98	133	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Spotted Choice (IRE) (Callernish)
Towards rear, driven along and some progress 17th, 4th 8 out, left 2nd after next, led 4 out, strongly pressed after 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear from last (op 6/4)

2 4½	8. Freneys Well 9/1 Ms N Carberry E Bolger	Ms N Carberry E Bolger	7	117	–	81	113	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Betrothed (Aglojo)
Towards rear, progress 8 out, left 4th before 4 out, 3rd after 2 out, stayed on from last (op 8/1)

3 1¼ [5¾]	14. Star Performance (IRE) 10/1 T G M Ryan Oliver McKiernan	T G M Ryan Oliver McKiernan	12	117 p	100	80	112	–
ch g Insan (USA) - Leallen (Le Bavard)
Mid-division, progress into 5th halfway, 2nd from 21st, left in lead after 7 out, headed 4 out, rallied after 2 out, no extra from last (op 8/1)

4 19 [24¾]	2. Omni Cosmo Touch (USA) 12/1 Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	Denis O'Regan Henry De Bromhead	11	123 p	125	78	103	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Wooden Pudden (USA) (Top Ville)
Reluctant to start and slowly away, behind to halfway, progress 6 out, moderate 6th 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

5 5½ [30¼]	3. Royal Crystalin (FR) 66/1 Mr C Cully ⁷ Mrs D A Love	Mr C Cully ⁷ Mrs D A Love	10	1110 tb	–	75	98	–
b g Northern Crystal - Volliane (FR) (Kilian)
Towards rear, kept on same pace from 4 out

6 dist [60¼]	16. Younowhat (IRE) 100/1 Miss C M Woods ⁷ Liam Lennon	Miss C M Woods ⁷ Liam Lennon	13	110 p	–	–	–	–
ch g Abednego (IRE) - Nairin (Avocat)
Always behind, completely tailed off

7 3½ [63¾]	9. Hersov (IRE) 16/1 A E Lynch ³ D M Christie	A E Lynch ³ D M Christie	11	114 p	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Higher Again (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th before halfway, weakened before 6 out, completely tailed off

8 dist [93¾]	6. Count Rossini (IRE) 25/1 Mr D M Spillane ⁷ Seamus Spillane	Mr D M Spillane ⁷ Seamus Spillane	10	110	94	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Reoss (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, moderate 5th before halfway, weakened from 16th, completely tailed off (op 20/1)

PU	13. Native Rainbow (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Moran ³ John A Codd	Robbie Moran ³ John A Codd	13	114 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Rainbow Days (Sunyboy)
Chased leaders, 4th until very slow 13th, mid-division when bad mistake 7 out, pulled up before 4 out

PU	10. I'm On The Line (IRE) 20/1 J R Barry Mrs D A Love	J R Barry Mrs D A Love	11	117	91	–	–	–
b g Deep Society - Matilda Cave (King's Leap)
Mid-division, headway 8 out, 4th and in touch when pulled up injured before 4 out

PU	11. Il De Boitron (FR) 14/1 Andrew J McNamara Thomas Gerard O'Leary	Andrew J McNamara Thomas Gerard O'Leary	9	117	97	–	–	–
b g Sheyrann (IRE) - Ilkiya (FR) (General Holme)
Prominent, 2nd until pulled up quickly before 18th (op 12/1)

PU	7. Dromone Express (IRE) 66/1 Mr R P Quinlan ⁵ Shane Joseph Kelly	Mr R P Quinlan ⁵ Shane Joseph Kelly	6	112 b	–	–	–	–
b g New Express - Balade D'Automne (FR) (Iron Duke)
Always behind, pulled up before 4 out

PU	4. Wonderkid 9/4 Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	7	1112	95	–	–	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mulloch Brae (Sunyboy)
Mid-division, progress into moderate 4th 14th, in touch when broke down and pulled up after 7 out (jockey said gelding went badly lame in running and was pulled up) (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

PU	12. Moyglass (IRE) 16/1 Conor O'Dwyer E Bolger	Conor O'Dwyer E Bolger	7	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Princess Wager (Pollerton)
Led until carried wide and headed after 7 out, 3rd 4 out, no extra 2 out, soon pulled up

PU	15. Villagedoctor (IRE) 100/1 Ken Whelan Mrs D A Love	Ken Whelan Mrs D A Love	6	117 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Little Grebe (Trimmingham)
Chased leaders in 3rd, mistake 14th, 2nd when bad mistake 19th, pulled up after 7 out

PU	18. Gerrardstown Lady (IRE) 66/1 J P Elliott S J Mahon	J P Elliott S J Mahon	6	112	–	–	–	–
ch m Zaffaran (USA) - Cloghran Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Always behind, trailing when pulled up before 20th

SU	17. Darndale Express (IRE) 66/1 Sean Flanagan ⁷ John A Codd	Sean Flanagan ⁷ John A Codd	9	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Un Desperado (FR) - Isis (Deep Run)
Prominent when slipped up on bend after 3rd

UR	5. Arctic Copper (IRE) 20/1 Miss C J Macmahon ⁷ D M Christie	Miss C J Macmahon ⁷ D M Christie	13	110	–	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Miss Penguin (General Assembly)
Unseated rider 1st (op 16/1)

18 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 9m 15.60s (slow by 25.60s) Total SP: 136%
1st owner: John P McManus (Spot Thedifference I) 1st breeder: Fenlon Bros
2nd owner: John P McManus (Freneys Well)
3rd owner: Mrs C McKiernan (Star Performance)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.30 €1.10 €2.20 Ex: €8.90 CSF: €20.02

2:50 Punchestown (IRE) 26 Apr 2007

Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase for the La Touche Cup (Cross Country)