Full Result 6.40 Punchestown (IRE) | 29 April 2015

Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A)

(5yo+) 2m4f Good To Yielding 13 fences

1st €60,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000 5th €2,000 6th €1,000

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	18. Ballyadam Approach (IRE) 12/1 David Splaine ³ Terence O'Brien	David Splaine ³ Terence O'Brien	10	97 2	123	122	141	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Timely Approach (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Disputed early, settled in 2nd from 2nd, pressed leader closely after 3 out and disputed next, soon led and ridden clear before last, stayed on well

2 7½	12. Baby Mix (FR) 9/1 Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	7	106	133	125	143	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Douchka (FR) (Fijar Tango)
Disputed early until led from 2nd, pressed closely after 3 out and joined next, soon headed and no impression on winner under pressure before last, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

3 7 [14½]	13. Strongpoint (IRE) 14/1 Peter Buchanan S R B Crawford	Peter Buchanan S R B Crawford	11	103 h	130	115	133	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Ceo Draiochta (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Mid-division, jumped slightly right at times, 8th before 4 out, improved into 4th after next, no impression on leaders in 3rd from after 2 out, kept on one pace

4 3¾ [18¼]	1. Turban (FR) 12/1 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	8	1110	151	132	150	–
b g Dom Alco (FR) - Indianabelle (FR) (Useful)
Held up towards rear, took closer order in 10th before 4 out, improved into 7th after next and went 4th under pressure from 2 out, no impression on leaders before last, kept on one pace

5 ½ [18¾]	5. Foildubh (IRE) 20/1 Paul Carberry John Patrick Ryan	Paul Carberry John Patrick Ryan	11	113	144	124	143	–
b g Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Bushey Glen (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up towards rear, headway in 12th after 3 out, jumped slightly right 2 out and no impression on leaders, ridden into moderate 5th before last and kept on one pace, never troubled leaders

6 8 [26¾]	4. Rathlin 12/1 Ger Fox ⁵ M F Morris	Ger Fox ⁵ M F Morris	10	1013 t	145	117	136	–
b g Kayf Tara - Princess Timon (Terimon)
Chased leaders, mistake in 3rd at 9th, ridden after 3 out and no impression on leaders before next, kept on one pace

7 4½ [31¼]	3. Rubi Light (FR) 16/1 A E Lynch Robert Alan Hennessy	A E Lynch Robert Alan Hennessy	10	117 t	148	115	134	–
b g Network (GER) - Genny Lights (FR) (Lights Out)
Held up, ridden in 10th after 3 out and no impression on leaders before next, kept on one pace

8 3 [34¼]	2. Bright New Dawn (IRE) 11/1 B J Cooper Ms Sandra Hughes	B J Cooper Ms Sandra Hughes	8	119 p	150	114	133	–
br g Presenting - Shuil Dorcha (IRE) (Bob Back)
Mid-division, closer in 5th before 4 out, ridden in 6th and no extra after next, kept on one pace

9 2¾ [37]	14. Ericht (IRE) 12/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	9	102	129	90	110	–
b g Alderbrook - Lady Orla (IRE) (Satco)
Chased leaders, close 4th before 4 out, ridden and no extra after next, weakened before 2 out (op 14/1)

10 3¾ [40¾]	11. You Must Know Me (IRE) 11/1 Jonathan Burke Henry De Bromhead	Jonathan Burke Henry De Bromhead	9	109 p	136	93	113	–
ch g Snurge (IRE) - Waterloo Park (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Mid-division, closer in 6th before 4 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out where not fluent, weakened

11 ¾ [41½]	10. Klepht (IRE) 16/1 M P Fogarty Thomas Mullins	M P Fogarty Thomas Mullins	10	109 t	136	92	112	–
b g Great Palm (USA) - What A Mewsment (IRE) (Persian Mews)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression after 3 out

12 12 [53½]	7. Art Of Logistics (IRE) 12/1 Roger Loughran Ms Sandra Hughes	Roger Loughran Ms Sandra Hughes	7	110 p	141	84	105	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Sanadja (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Settled behind leaders, not fluent 4th, pushed along in 7th before 4 out and no extra under pressure from next, weakened (op 11/1)

PU	16. Orpheus Valley (IRE) 14/1 A P Heskin Thomas Gibney	A P Heskin Thomas Gibney	12	100 t	127	–	–	–
ch g Beneficial - Native Mo (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders early, 6th before halfway, no impression towards rear before 4 out and pulled up before next (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

PU	15. Simply Wings (IRE) 25/1 Mark Enright Richard Lee	Mark Enright Richard Lee	11	102	129	–	–	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Simply Deep (IRE) (Simply Great)
Mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, 9th before 4 out, ridden and no impression from next, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung badly)

PU	19. Forty Foot Tom 40/1 Niall P Madden Daniel Miley	Niall P Madden Daniel Miley	10	910 2	123	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Gardana (FR) (Garde Royale)
Never better than mid-division, mistake 8th and lost place, dropped towards rear after 5 out and pulled up before next (op 50/1)

PU	9. Pass The Hat 20/1 D J Casey A L T Moore	D J Casey A L T Moore	8	1012 t	139	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Moor Spring (Primitive Rising)
Never better than mid-division, slight mistake 4th, no impression towards rear before 4 out, pulled up before next

PU	17. King Vuvuzela (IRE) 11/1 L P Dempsey ⁵ Paul Nolan	L P Dempsey ⁵ Paul Nolan	8	96	124	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Coolgavney Girl (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Never better than mid-division, no impression towards rear 4 out, pulled up before next (op 14/1)

PU	8. Gold Bullet (IRE) 9/2F Paul Townend T J Taaffe	Paul Townend T J Taaffe	7	1013	140	–	–	–
gr g Generous (IRE) - Glenmoss Rosy (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Mid-division, dropped towards rear 8th, pushed along before next and some headway on inner, no impression from 3 out and trailing when pulled up before next, sustained injury to right pastern (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet said gelding sustained an injury to its right-hind pastern) (op 6/1)

18 ran Off time: 6:41:00 Winning time: 5m 12.40s (slow by 17.40s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Toon River (declared in error)
1st owner: William Horgan (Ballyadam Approach) 1st breeder: N J Connors
2nd owner: Gdm Partnership (Baby Mix)
3rd owner: Mrs C McAlister (Strongpoint)
Tote win: €12.40 PL: €3.50 €2 €4.10 Ex: €184.40 CSF: €120.06 Tricast: €1,578.07 Trifecta: €3,322.50

6:40 Punchestown (IRE) 29 Apr 2015

Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A)