Full Result 4.55 Punchestown (IRE) | 11 May 2013

Punchestown Handicap Chase

(0-116, 5yo+) 3m Yielding 24 fences

1st €6,900 2nd €1,600 3rd €700 4th €400

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Daring Article (IRE) 13/2 Alan Crowe Robert Tyner	Alan Crowe Robert Tyner	7	115 t	109	–	137	–
br g Definite Article - Daring Hen (IRE) (Henbit)
Raced in mid-division, progress to chase leaders 5 out, went 4th after next, soon chased leader in 2nd and 2 lengths down approaching last, stayed on strongly to lead final 50yds

2 1¼	4. Stonemaster (IRE) 100/30F R Walsh D T Hughes	R Walsh D T Hughes	8	1110	114	–	141	–
b g Old Vic - Rose Of Stradbally (IRE) (Roselier)
Raced in close 3rd early, soon led, jumped well, 2 length advantage approaching last, soon pressed and headed final 50yds (op 7/2)

3 19 [20¼]	16. Spiker The Biker (IRE) 16/1 David Splaine ⁵ Ms Frances Slevin	David Splaine ⁵ Ms Frances Slevin	9	911 tp	92	–	100	–
b g New Frontier I (IRE) - Hollies Promise (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Raced in mid-division, progress to chase leaders approaching 4 out, pushed along in 6th approaching 2 out, stayed on well into 3rd run-in (op 25/1)

4 1¾ [22]	2. Loughnagall (IRE) 12/1 Robbie Power Adrian Murray	Robbie Power Adrian Murray	10	1112	116	–	122	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Artic Fairy (IRE) (Montelimar)
Tracked leaders in 4th, challenged wide from before 4 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace

5 4 [26]	7. Bruff (IRE) 10/1 Mark Walsh M F Morris	Mark Walsh M F Morris	6	115	109	–	111	–
b g Presenting - Aniston (IRE) (Eurodeal)
Waited with in mid-division, kept on same pace from 2 out, never nearer

6 9½ [35½]	12. Captain Luke (IRE) 14/1 Patrick Mangan G T Lynch	Patrick Mangan G T Lynch	9	109	99	–	92	–
b g Fantastic Quest (IRE) - Princess Lady (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, briefly chased leader in 2nd before 4 out, soon dropped to 3rd, weakened after 2 out

7 9 [44½]	20. Too Late To Sell (IRE) 18/1 Danny Mullins F Flood	Danny Mullins F Flood	7	910 1	86	–	70	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Native Monk (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, pushed along 4 out, no extra from next (op 20/1)

8 6½ [51]	18. Lusiad (IRE) 20/1 A E Lynch Patrick Rooney	A E Lynch Patrick Rooney	11	913 p	89	–	66	–
b g Luso - Black Dale (IRE) (Burslem)
Held up in rear, some progress 4 out, never on terms

9 6½ [57½]	14. The Baler (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey J P Dempsey	D J Casey J P Dempsey	7	107 p	97	–	68	–
b g Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Astrid (IRE) (Rhoman Rule)
Never better than mid-division, no threat 4 out

10 3¾ [61¼]	17. Dont Tell De Purty 13/2 Mark Enright ³ Aidan Anthony Howard	Mark Enright ³ Aidan Anthony Howard	7	911 t	90	–	57	–
b g Beneficial - Right On Target (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leaders, jumped well to dispute after halfway, mistake 5 out and dropped to 3rd, weakened 3 out

11 35 [96¼]	9. Weslife (IRE) 25/1 Mark Bolger ³ I Madden	Mark Bolger ³ I Madden	8	1011	104	–	36	–
b g Tamayaz (CAN) - Corcullentra Lass (IRE) (Big Sink Hope)
Mostly mid-division, shortlived effort 3 out, soon no extra

12 18 [114¼]	19. Western Star (IRE) 11/1 Davy Condon Aidan Anthony Howard	Davy Condon Aidan Anthony Howard	9	912	88	–	2	–
ch g Old Vic - Rosapour (IRE) (Roselier)
Always in rear, adrift 4 out (op 16/1)

F	10. Healys Bar (IRE) 20/1 Shane Crimin ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	Shane Crimin ⁷ Oliver McKiernan	9	106 p	103	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - River Rescue (Over The River)
Fell 2nd (op 22/1)

PU	1. Agus A Vic (IRE) 20/1 Mr D G Lavery ⁵ Patrick Martin	Mr D G Lavery ⁵ Patrick Martin	12	117 p	116	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Marovia (IRE) (Montelimar)
Always in rear, adrift 4 out and pulled up before 2 out

PU	15. What A Island (IRE) 16/1 A P Heskin V T O'Brien	A P Heskin V T O'Brien	9	104 t	94	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Carnmore Hill (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Never better than mid-division, lost touch before 5 out, pulled up before next (trainer said gelding burst a blood vessel) (op 20/1)

PU	11. Shellys Creek (IRE) 8/1 Paul Townend F Flood	Paul Townend F Flood	7	1012 p	102	–	–	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - House-Of-Hearts (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Led early, dropped to mid-division 5th, dropped away after halfway and soon pulled up (jockey said mare was unable to dictate the pace and missed every fence by jumping poorly) (op 10/1)

PU	13. The Mull (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Colgan William J McLernon	Robbie Colgan William J McLernon	9	108	98	–	–	–
b g Darnay - Stepitoutmary (IRE) (Roselier)
Raced in close 2nd to beyond halfway, weakened 4 out, pulled up after next

PU	5. Highdownhill (NZ) 16/1 Niall P Madden Niall Madden	Niall P Madden Niall Madden	7	118	112	–	–	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Kirsch (NZ) (Zabeel)
Always in rear, pulled up before 3 out

18 ran Off time: 4:55:22 Winning time: 6m 33.00s (slow by 41.00s) Total SP: 143%
Non-runners: Good FellaI (stiff and sore), Pigeon Creek (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: More Blues Syndicate (Daring Article) 1st breeder: Cathal Ryan
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Stonemaster)
3rd owner: Camillus Slevin (Spiker The Biker)
Tote win: €10.60 PL: €2.40 €1.30 €4 Ex: €48.70 CSF: €30.52 Tricast: €367.33

4:55 Punchestown (IRE) 11 May 2013

Punchestown Handicap Chase