Full Result 3.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 31 October 2007

Annual Membership At Punchestown Handicap Chase

(0-102, 5yo+) 2m5f Inner Yielding 15 fences

1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Merry Cowboy (IRE) 7/1 Michael Darcy E Sheehy	Michael Darcy E Sheehy	6	115 p	94	82	111	–
bb g Rock Hopper - Wishing Velvet (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, 4th 5 out, improved to lead after 2 out, ridden and stayed on well from last (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

2 2	12. Operation Houdini (IRE) 11/2 Niall P Madden D E Fitzgerald	Niall P Madden D E Fitzgerald	5	106	81	67	96	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Supreme Evening (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mid-division, 9th 5 out, progress from 3 out, ridden to go moderate 3rd before last, kept on (op 5/1)

3 4 [6]	21. Alberoni (IRE) 25/1 A E Lynch Peter McCreery	A E Lynch Peter McCreery	11	911	72	54	83	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Douriya (Brave Invader)
Tracked leaders, 2nd 5 out, led next, ridden when mistake 3 out, headed after 2 out, no extra from last

4 3½ [9½]	8. Monas Run (IRE) 9/2F Davy Russell David J McGrath	Davy Russell David J McGrath	9	1011	86	65	93	–
b m Commanche Run - Mona Beag (IRE) (Riberetto)
In rear of mid-division, progress into 10th 5 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no extra (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

5 4 [13½]	20. Have A Shot (IRE) 25/1 S J Hassett ⁷ Martin M Treacy	S J Hassett ⁷ Martin M Treacy	7	95 t	73	48	76	–
ch g Windsor Castle - Change The Pace (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Mid-division, 7th 5 out, ridden in 6th 3 out, soon no extra

6 3 [16½]	9. Harry Husyan (IRE) 25/1 Tom Doyle Gerard Keane	Tom Doyle Gerard Keane	11	107 t	82	54	82	–
bb g Husyan (USA) - Showphar (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, progress into 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression from next

7 nk [16¾]	3. Carroll Encore (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Power Mrs Pauline Gavin	Robbie Power Mrs Pauline Gavin	9	115	94	65	94	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Hightown Girl (IRE) (Over The River)
Never better than mid-division

8 1 [17¾]	13. Ah Come On Tom (IRE) 12/1 D J Casey E J O'Grady	D J Casey E J O'Grady	8	104 b	79	49	78	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Gooseneck (Try My Best)
Never better than mid-division

9 13 [30¾]	5. Gimli's Axe (IRE) 20/1 Roger Loughran Ms F M Crowley	Roger Loughran Ms F M Crowley	8	114	93	50	79	–
b g Shernazar - Neasham (Nishapour)
Always towards rear (op 16/1)

10 1¼ [32]	2. Baker Flinn (IRE) 20/1 B M Cash Sean O O'Brien	B M Cash Sean O O'Brien	8	117	96	52	80	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Casatina (IRE) (Rontino)
Always behind (op 16/1)

11 4 [36]	7. Mad For ActionI (IRE) 25/1 Sean Flanagan ⁵ Timothy Doyle	Sean Flanagan ⁵ Timothy Doyle	7	106	86	38	66	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Miss Ironside (General Ironside)
In rear of mid-division throughout

12 dist [66]	19. Feale Side Moon (IRE) 25/1 Shane Jackson ⁵ A J McNamara	Shane Jackson ⁵ A J McNamara	6	98	74	–	–	–
ch g Moonax (IRE) - Lindas Pride (Trombone)
Prominent, led and clear from 7th, headed 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

13 2 [68]	6. Doc Charlie (IRE) 20/1 Andrew J McNamara P Hughes	Andrew J McNamara P Hughes	7	1011	86	3	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Satula (Deep Run)
Always behind, tailed off (op 16/1)

14 30 [98]	10. King Maxie (IRE) 25/1 Ken Whelan Patrick G Kelly	Ken Whelan Patrick G Kelly	10	107	82	–	–	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Tasse Du The (Over The River)
Mid-division, weakened from 4 out, completely tailed off

BD	16. Max Time 10/1 P A Carberry I Madden	P A Carberry I Madden	10	101	76	–	–	–
br g Mr Confusion (IRE) - First Born (Be My Native)
Brought down 1st (op 8/1)

F	11. Singh Street (IRE) 25/1 P W Flood Donal Hassett	P W Flood Donal Hassett	8	107 tp	82	–	–	–
gr m Dolphin Street (FR) - Singhana (IRE) (Mouktar)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 6 out, fell next

F	15. Queenlandcontender (IRE) 25/1 D F Flannery ⁵ C Byrnes	D F Flannery ⁵ C Byrnes	7	912 tp	78	–	–	–
ch m Moonax (IRE) - Raise The Banner (IRE) (Henbit)
Fell 1st

F	14. Waki Baki (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Leigh ³ M N O'Riordan	Andrew Leigh ³ M N O'Riordan	8	101	79	–	–	–
b g High Roller (IRE) - Turbulent Wind (Strong Gale)
Led, headed 7th, 2nd when fell 6 out (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

PU	1. The Royal Dub (IRE) 6/1 Paul Carberry A J Martin	Paul Carberry A J Martin	9	1112	101	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Bettys The Boss (IRE) (Deep Run)
In rear when badly hampered 1st, trailing and pulled up after 4th (trainer said, regarding the gelding pulling up, gelding was badly interfered with at the first fence, jumped indifferently at the next and had no chance thereafter, and so he ran out onto the course to instruct the jockey to pull up; jockey said he was intending to pull up the gelding in the straight before the trainer told him to do so) (op 9/2)

PU	22. How's Your Sister (IRE) 33/1 Ross Geraghty Mrs A Naughton	Ross Geraghty Mrs A Naughton	8	910	71	–	–	–
b m Arctic Lord (IRE) - Kitty Boggan (Roselier)
Never a factor, pulled up before 4 out

PU	18. Dont Askim (IRE) 33/1 G Cotter Patrick G Kelly	G Cotter Patrick G Kelly	7	913 t	74	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Segolene (FR) (Insan)
Never a factor, pulled up before 3 out

PU	17. Georgia Steel (IRE) 20/1 Alan Crowe Patrick G Kelly	Alan Crowe Patrick G Kelly	7	100 t	75	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Key Door (IRE) (Beau Charmeur)
Tracked leaders, weakened 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

22 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 5m 35.40s (slow by 19.40s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Fingal Fox
1st owner: Sailors Bar Syndicate (Merry Cowboy) 1st breeder: John Cahill
2nd owner: Aryawillyasthap Syndicate (Operation Houdini)
3rd owner: Eamon Flanagan (Alberoni)
Tote win: €9.80 PL: €2.30 €2 €3.60 Ex: €103.80 CSF: €40.97 Tricast: €981.77

3:45 Punchestown (IRE) 31 Oct 2007

Annual Membership At Punchestown Handicap Chase