Full Result 2.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 13 January 2018

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(5yo+) 2m Inner Soft To Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €8,316 2nd €2,578.50 3rd €1,228.50 4th €553.50 5th €216

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Impact Factor (IRE) 4/7F Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	6	1112	–	110	128	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Hello Kitty (IRE) (Houmayoun)
Made all, narrow advantage 3 out, still going well before last where pressed closely, driven out and kept on well run-in, eased close home, comfortably (op 4/7 tchd 8/15)

2 1¼	2. Eagle Lion (FR) 16/1 Davy Russell Patrick G Kelly	Davy Russell Patrick G Kelly	8	1112 t¹	–	109	126	–
ch g Turtle Bowl (IRE) - Folle Garde (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved into 2nd before last where pressed winner briefly, kept on well without matching winner run-in, always held (op 12/1)

3 4 [5¼]	4. Gun Digger (IRE) 12/1 Keith Donoghue Gordon Elliott	Keith Donoghue Gordon Elliott	6	1112	–	103	122	–
ch g Stowaway - Booley Bay (IRE) (Gulland)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved into 2nd after 2 out, ridden between last 2 and no impression on winner before last where dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace run-in (op 14/1 tchd 10/1)

4 10 [15¼]	11. Kesselring 9/2 David Mullins W P Mullins	David Mullins W P Mullins	5	1110	–	88	110	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Anna Oleanda (IRE) (Old Vic)
Settled behind leader, not fluent 2nd, close 2nd 3 out, pushed along and dropped to 3rd after next, no extra in 4th between last 2, one pace after (op 5/1)

5 1 [16¼]	14. Niven (IRE) 14/1 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	5	1110 t	–	87	109	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Ginger Lily (IRE) (Lucky Guest)
Mid-division, going well in 7th after 3 out, pushed along into 5th after 2 out and no impression on leaders before last where not fluent, kept on one pace (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

6 5 [21¼]	16. Steer Clear (IRE) 100/1 Roger Loughran Padraig Roche	Roger Loughran Padraig Roche	5	1110	–	80	104	–
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - You Little Daisy (IRE) (Bob Back)
In rear of mid-division, pushed along in 8th after 2 out and some modest headway into 6th before last where not fluent, kept on one pace, never troubled leaders

7 4½ [25¾]	10. It's Only A Number (IRE) 66/1 Mark Enright Francis J Flood	Mark Enright Francis J Flood	5	1110	–	74	99	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Back Me Up (IRE) (Bob Back)
Towards rear early, pushed along in 6th after 3 out and went 5th briefly 2 out, soon no extra and weakened

8 3¾ [29½]	12. Monition (IRE) 14/1 Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	5	1110	–	69	96	–
b g Stowaway - Forever Bubbles (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, headway after 4 out to chase leaders next, pushed along in 5th before 2 out and soon weakened (op 12/1)

9 3¾ [33¼]	15. Plouios (IRE) 14/1 Mark Walsh Henry De Bromhead	Mark Walsh Henry De Bromhead	5	1110	–	64	92	–
b g Milan - Garlucy (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Held up in touch, 7th halfway, weakened after 4 out, moderate 14th before 2 out, kept on again in behind from after 2 out

10 1 [34¼]	1. Ballynanty (IRE) 80/1 Donagh Meyler Mrs Denise Foster	Donagh Meyler Mrs Denise Foster	6	1112 t	–	65	93	–
gr g Yeats (IRE) - Reina Blanca (Darshaan)
Mid-division, ridden and no extra after 3 out (op 66/1 tchd 100/1)

11 2 [36¼]	3. Ger's Lad (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Ring ³ Gordon Elliott	Andrew Ring ³ Gordon Elliott	6	119	–	62	91	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Mill Lady (IRE) (Jurado)
Mid-division, closer in 6th at halfway, disputed 5th 3 out where not fluent, ridden and weakened before next (op 25/1)

12 2¼ [38½]	8. Cooldine Bog (IRE) 100/1 Evan Dwan ⁷ Andrew Slattery	Evan Dwan ⁷ Andrew Slattery	5	113	–	57	87	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Express Mail (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, slight mistake in 5th at 2nd and lost place briefly, not fluent next, 5th before halfway, slight mistake 5th, mistake 3 out, weakened

13 2 [40½]	7. Around The Block (IRE) 66/1 L P Dempsey Francis J Flood	L P Dempsey Francis J Flood	5	1110	–	54	85	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Aventia (IRE) (Bob Back)
Towards rear, pushed along in 11th after 3 out and no impression before next, weakened (op 50/1)

14 4¼ [44¾]	9. Grande Waltz (GER) 100/1 Dillon Maxwell ⁷ Andrew McNamara	Dillon Maxwell ⁷ Andrew McNamara	5	113	–	48	80	–
b g Wiener Walzer (GER) - Giralda (IRE) (Tenby)
Towards rear throughout, pushed along and no impression after 3 out

15 32 [76¾]	17. O'Gradys Girl (IRE) 100/1 Barry Browne ⁵ Liam P Cusack	Barry Browne ⁵ Liam P Cusack	6	110	–	–	43	–
b m Beneficial - Masamor (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Mid-division, pushed along and weakened after 4 out

15 ran Off time: 2:47:57 Winning time: 4m 11.70s (slow by 25.70s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Never Can Tell (passport irregularity), Warlike Intent (off feed)
1st owner: Robcour (Impact Factor) 1st breeder: W T Murphy
2nd owner: Philip J Reynolds (Eagle Lion)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Gun Digger)
Tote win: €1.40 PL: €1.02 €2.80 €3.10 Ex: €8.40 CSF: €13.85 Trifecta: €38.20

2:45 Punchestown (IRE) 13 Jan 2018

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