Full Result 6.40 Punchestown (IRE) | 27 April 2012

Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €14,625 2nd €4,275 3rd €2,025 4th €675

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Oscara Dara (IRE) 11/8F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	1112	–	110	138	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lisa's Storm (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Settled in mid-division, headway into 4th before 3 out, went 2nd approaching straight and ridden to lead before last, stayed on well to assert run-in (op 6/4 tchd 13/8)

2 3½	2. Malt Master (IRE) 9/2 A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	5	1112	–	105	136	–
b g Milan - Dantes Profit (IRE) (Phardante)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden after 2 out and went 2nd before last, no impression on winner run-in (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

3 5½ [9]	13. Lough Donnell Mist 33/1 Daniel Howard Patrick J F Hassett	Daniel Howard Patrick J F Hassett	8	1012	100	84	116	–
b m Presenting - Ardrom (Ardross)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, driven along entering straight and went 3rd before last, kept on one pace

4 14 [23]	5. Terminal (FR) 3/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	5	1112	131	79	115	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Durendal (FR) (Clafouti)
Settled on inner, 5th halfway, 7th approaching 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace under pressure in straight without troubling leaders (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

5 2½ [25½]	8. Dylan Villen (IRE) 80/1 Shane Jackson S Slevin	Shane Jackson S Slevin	6	115 t	–	68	106	–
b g Hawk Wing (USA) - Sail Storm (USA) (Topsider)
In rear of mid-division, 7th on outer halfway, ridden and no impression in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace (op 100/1 tchd 66/1)

6 ¾ [26¼]	11. Ted Dolly (IRE) 12/1 John Cullen Edward U Hales	John Cullen Edward U Hales	8	115	–	67	105	–
bb g Bob's Return (IRE) - Little Pearl (IRE) (Bigstone)
Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 4th, led 3 out, strongly pressed and headed approaching last, soon no extra and weakened run-in (op 16/1)

7 16 [42¼]	1. Captain Dancer (IRE) 12/1 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	6	1112	–	52	96	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Rain Flower (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Settled towards rear, 9th halfway, ridden and no extra after 2 out (op 10/1)

8 41 [83¼]	10. Shabra Charity (IRE) 50/1 Ger Fox ⁷ Patrick O Brady	Ger Fox ⁷ Patrick O Brady	7	1012 t	116	–	48	–
ch m Rudimentary (USA) - Leighlinbridge (IRE) (Montelimar)
Always towards rear, no extra after 3 out, tailed off

PU	7. Bombadero (IRE) 16/1 Paul Carberry Denis W Cullen	Paul Carberry Denis W Cullen	5	115 t	–	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Fantasy Girl (IRE) (Marju)
In rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th approaching 3 out, blundered 2 out and not recover, behind when pulled up before last

PU	4. Tango Banbou (FR) 10/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Until Sundown (USA) - Lady Banbou (FR) (Useful)
Led, strongly pressed and headed 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before last (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)

PU	9. Inesperate (FR) 33/1 Robbie Moran A J Martin	Robbie Moran A J Martin	5	115	–	–	–	–
bb g Solon (GER) - Irone (FR) (Iron Duke)
Always towards rear, no threat after 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

11 ran Off time: 6:41:00 Winning time: 4m 18.40s (slow by 34.40s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Ted Veale (coughing), Wolf Hall (stone bruise)
1st owner: BG Racing Partnership (Oscara Dara) 1st breeder: Tom And P Phelan
2nd owner: John P McManus (Malt Master)
3rd owner: Michael Callinan (Lough Donnell Mist)
Tote win: €2.10 PL: €1.02 €1.70 €8.60 Ex: €8 CSF: €8.52

6:40 Punchestown (IRE) 27 Apr 2012

Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle