Full Result 3.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 8 December 2013

Weatherbys Ireland GSB Handicap Chase

(4yo+) 2m6f Inner Good To Yielding 16 fences

1st €15,275 2nd €4,465 3rd €2,115 4th €705

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Daring Article (IRE) 5/2F R Walsh Robert Tyner	R Walsh Robert Tyner	7	103 t	117	58	134	–
br g Definite Article - Daring Hen (IRE) (Henbit)
Waited with in mid-division, pushed along in 7th 4 out, progress in 3rd 2 out, chased clear leader approaching last, stayed on strongly run-in to lead on line (op 100/30)

2 hd	2. Canaly (IRE) 12/1 B J Cooper D T Hughes	B J Cooper D T Hughes	8	112 b¹	130	71	146	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Starry Lady (IRE) (Marju)
Tracked leader in 2nd until led 5th, extended advantage after 3 out and still clear approaching last, kept on same pace run-in and advantage reduced, headed on line

3 13 [13¼]	16. Zardsky (IRE) 16/1 Mark Bolger T J Nagle Jr	Mark Bolger T J Nagle Jr	7	101 1	114	43	118	–
br g Wizard King - Leaden Sky (IRE) (Roselier)
Soon chased leaders in 3rd, dropped to 4th 7 out, kept on again into 3rd 3 out, no impression approaching next, kept on one pace

4 ¾ [14]	4. Sole Witness (IRE) 14/1 Sean Flanagan C A McBratney	Sean Flanagan C A McBratney	9	1012	126	54	128	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Deeco Valley (IRE) (Satco)
Led to 5th, tracked leader in 2nd until no extra and dropped to 4th after 2 out, kept on one pace (op 12/1)

5 13 [27]	9. Mister First (FR) 12/1 A E Lynch Robert Alan Hennessy	A E Lynch Robert Alan Hennessy	7	106	120	35	109	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Queen Running (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up towards rear, some headway 3 out, no impression from next where hampered, one pace

6 nk [27¼]	6. Forty Foot Tom 10/1 Mark Walsh Daniel Miley	Mark Walsh Daniel Miley	8	1010 h¹	124	39	113	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Gardana (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders until not quicken after 3 out, soon no extra (op 8/1)

7 2¾ [30]	10. Fever Pitch (IRE) 11/2 D J Casey A L T Moore	D J Casey A L T Moore	7	104 t	118	30	104	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Stormey Tune (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders towards inner until dropped to mid-division with a circuit to race, no threat 3 out, kept on one pace (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

8 4¾ [34¾]	13. Mackeys Forge (IRE) 20/1 Ian McCarthy ³ D T Hughes	Ian McCarthy ³ D T Hughes	9	913	116	23	97	–
b g Mr Combustible (IRE) - Lucy Walters (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always mid-division, no impression after 3 out

9 1¾ [36½]	8. Character Actor (IRE) 33/1 Sean McDermott A J Kennedy	Sean McDermott A J Kennedy	9	106	120	26	100	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Maid Of Honey (IRE) (Jurado)
Held up in rear until some headway 4 out, soon no extra (op 25/1)

10 9½ [46]	14. For A Finish 9/1 Kevin Sexton ⁵ Eoin Doyle	Kevin Sexton ⁵ Eoin Doyle	10	910 b	115	11	85	–
b g Beat All (USA) - Merton Mistress (Decent Fellow)
Waited with until took closer order with a circuit to race, progress into 4th 4 out, soon pushed along and weakened from next (op 10/1)

11 21 [67]	3. Orpheus Valley (IRE) 16/1 Ryan Treacy ⁷ Thomas Gibney	Ryan Treacy ⁷ Thomas Gibney	10	106	127	–	76	–
ch g Beneficial - Native Mo (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders until weakened before 4 out (op 14/1)

12 14 [81]	12. In Great Form (IRE) 12/1 Conor O'Farrell F Flood	Conor O'Farrell F Flood	8	102	116	–	51	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Mood I'm In (GER) (Saddlers' Hall)
Always in rear, never a factor (op 16/1)

F	7. Armaramak (IRE) 33/1 Michael Darcy S J Mahon	Michael Darcy S J Mahon	9	107 t	121	–	–	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Armarama (Persian Bold)
Waited with when fell 2nd

PU	5. Fisher Bridge (IRE) 8/1 Barry Geraghty Noel Meade	Barry Geraghty Noel Meade	10	1010 tb	124	–	–	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Kristal Bridge (Kris)
Waited with, dropped to rear after halfway and soon pulled up (op 7/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	1. Out Now (IRE) 16/1 S J Hassett ³ E J O'Grady	S J Hassett ³ E J O'Grady	9	115	136	–	–	–
br g Muroto - Raven Night (IRE) (Mandalus)
Always towards rear, never a factor, pulled up before 3 out

UR	15. The Hard Hat (IRE) 14/1 Mr E D Linehan David Harry Kelly	Mr E D Linehan David Harry Kelly	9	100 tb¹	114	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Three Hats (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Raced in mid-division until good progress to chase leaders before halfway, not quicken after 3 out and no impression when hampered, unseated rider next (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

16 ran Off time: 3:07:53 Winning time: 5m 47.40s (slow by 16.40s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: More Blues Syndicate (Daring Article) 1st breeder: Cathal Ryan
2nd owner: Michael B Moore (Canaly)
3rd owner: T J Nagle Jr (Zardsky)
Tote win: €3.10 PL: €1.02 €2.90 €5.60 Ex: €41.70 CSF: €38.30 Tricast: €446.97 Trifecta: €929.20

3:05 Punchestown (IRE) 8 Dec 2013

Weatherbys Ireland GSB Handicap Chase