Full Result 4.55 Punchestown (IRE) | 25 April 2008

Land Rover Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

(4yo+) 2m4f Good 12 hurdles

1st €68,200 2nd €20,900 3rd €9,900 4th €3,300 5th €2,200

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Tranquil Sea I (IRE) 7/1 Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	Andrew J McNamara E J O'Grady	6	1110	135	88	150	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Silver Valley (IRE) (Henbit)
Towards rear, steady headway into 3rd 2 out, led straight, stayed on well under pressure from before last (op 8/1)

2 2	4. Fiveforthree (IRE) 3/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	1110	–	86	148	–
gr g Arzanni - What A Queen (IRE) (King's Ride)
Towards rear, closer in 5th from 2 out, 2nd approaching last, no impression under pressure and kept on without matching winner run-in (op 7/2)

3 5½ [7½]	10. Trafford Lad 5/2F Tom Doyle E Sheehy	Tom Doyle E Sheehy	6	1110	–	81	142	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Another Shuil (IRE) (Duky)
Chased leaders, closed after 4 out, 3rd travelling well next, disputed lead 2 out, headed straight, 3rd and no impression from before last (op 11/4)

4 2½ [10]	13. Woodbine Willie (IRE) 10/1 Barry Geraghty Philip Fenton	Barry Geraghty Philip Fenton	7	1110	–	78	140	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Good Foundation (IRE) (Buckskin)
Towards rear, closed from before 3 out, 4th next, no impression under pressure straight, mistake last

5 4½ [14½]	12. Uncle Junior (IRE) 12/1 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	7	1110	–	74	135	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Caslain Nua (Seymour Hicks)
Close up, took keen hold, slight mistake 4th, disputed lead 6th, soon in front, mistake 5 out, joined 2 out, soon headed, no extra straight and dropped to 5th from before last (op 14/1)

6 2 [16½]	2. Faltering Fullback 16/1 P W Flood E McNamara	P W Flood E McNamara	5	1110	119	72	133	–
ch g Double Trigger (IRE) - Charossa (Ardross)
In rear, no impression under pressure from before 2 out, went moderate 6th and kept on same pace from before straight

7 19 [35½]	9. Rinroe (IRE) 7/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	6	1110	–	53	114	–
b g Broken Hearted - Annie Log (Tap On Wood)
Mid-division, short of room briefly after 4 out, 7th approaching next, no impression under pressure from 2 out (op 6/1)

8 1 [36½]	8. Old Si (IRE) 16/1 A P McCoy D T Hughes	A P McCoy D T Hughes	5	1110	–	52	113	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Shaping (IRE) (Deep Run)
Prominent, 5th 3 out, lost place and no extra under pressure from before next (op 20/1)

9 18 [54½]	7. Narquois (FR) 25/1 Niall P Madden Noel Meade	Niall P Madden Noel Meade	7	1110 t	125	33	95	–
gr g Balleroy (USA) - Anouchka (FR) (Tourangeau)
Mid-division, short of room briefly after 4 out, soon towards rear and no impression under pressure (op 33/1)

10 hd [54¾]	3. Field Commander (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Power Michael Hourigan	Robbie Power Michael Hourigan	6	1110	–	33	95	–
b g Blue Ocean (USA) - Fern Fields (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led, mistake 2nd, joined 6th, soon headed, remained prominent, ridden and weakened from before 2 out

PU	6. Let Yourself Go (IRE) 12/1 Mr C J Sweeney Adrian Maguire	Mr C J Sweeney Adrian Maguire	6	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Auburn Princess (IRE) (Arapahos)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th from 3 out, lost place and weakened from before next, pulled up before last (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

11 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 4m 56.80s (slow by 18.80s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Drumconvis, Leg Spinner
1st owner: D Cox (Tranquil Sea I) 1st breeder: Edward Curtin
2nd owner: Olde Crowbars Syndicate (Fiveforthree)
3rd owner: Butler Family Syndicate (Trafford Lad)
Tote win: €9.30 PL: €2.80 €1.50 €1.50 Ex: €27.80 CSF: €29.96

4:55 Punchestown (IRE) 25 Apr 2008

Land Rover Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)