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12:35 Punchestown (IRE) 31 Dec 2015

Goffs Punchestown Invitational Sale Handicap Chase

(4yo+) 2m Heavy 11 fences
1st €7,590 2nd €1,760 3rd €770 4th €440

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 105 102 88 113
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Winged Rocket (IRE) (Balla Cove)
Mid-division, 4th after 6th, took closer order behind leaders from 4 out and went 2nd on outer after next, disputed 2 out and led into straight, ridden clear before last where reduced lead and mistake, strongly pressed run-in, kept on well close home (op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
2  ¾
6 910 88 73 97
b g Mountain High (IRE) - Saddlers Green (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Led until headed after 1st, ridden in 3rd after 2 out and closed under pressure to challenge in close 2nd from last where not fluent, kept on same pace run-in, held (op 8/1)
3  ¾ [1½]
9 115 t 116 100 125
b m Beneficial - Greenflag Princess (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Chased leaders, slow 3rd, 4th halfway, ridden in 6th after 2 out and closed under pressure into 4th before last, kept on under pressure run-in into 3rd closing stages, always held by winner (op 15/2)
4  [4]
8 103 t 95 75 101
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Young Amelie (FR) (Garde Royale)
Tracked leader until led after 1st, slow 5 out, joined 2 out and headed into straight, dropped to 3rd from last, no extra under pressure run-in where dropped to 4th (op 4/1)
5  [5½]
7 105 97 75 103
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Torose (IRE) (Torus)
In rear, jumped big and pecked slightly 1st, pushed along in 7th after 6th, took closer order from 4 out, ridden into 4th after 2 out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 5th before last where jumped slightly left, kept on one pace (op 16/1)
6  [14]
9 109 h 101 67 97
ch g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Kassala (FR) (Phantom Breeze)
Towards rear, 6th halfway, slight mistake in 6th 5 out, improved on outer before 3 out, ridden in 5th after 2 out and soon no extra, weakened before last
7  ½ [14½]
11 1012 111 77 107
b g Witness Box (USA) - Lady Medina (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th before 2 out and no extra, soon weakened, jumped left at last (op 16/1)
PU   
6 1110 116
br g Morozov (USA) - Paddyeoin (IRE) (Insan)
Settled in mid-division, niggled along briefly in 6th after 2nd, no impression trailing before 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (jockey said gelding jumped the first very well but ne ver travelled from thereon; vet said gelding was found to be clinically abnormal) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
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