Full Result 1.35 Punchestown (IRE) | 11 December 2020

Punchestown Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m100yds) 2m½f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €7,080 2nd €2,280 3rd €1,080 4th €480 5th €240 6th €120

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 100/30 Jonathan Moore Noel Meade	Jonathan Moore Noel Meade	5	120 t¹	–	80	126	–
b g Aizavoski (IRE) - Talk Of Rain (FR) (Turgeon)
Chased leaders, close up going okay after 2 out, went second and pressed leader when mistake last, shaken up and kept on well to lead run-in, won going away (op 7/2)

2 4	3. Envious Editor (IRE) 13/8 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	6	120	118	75	120	–
bb g Aizavoski (IRE) - Moll The Rol (IRE) (Beneficial)
Briefly led, joined 1st, soon headed and tracked leader, pressed leader after 2 out, ridden and led approaching last, soon hard pressed, headed and no extra run-in (op 15/8)

3 5 [9]	2. Captain Kangaroo (IRE) 10/11F Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	5	120	–	68	116	–
ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - We Can Say It Now (AUS) (Starcraft)
Didn't jump well, close up, disputed lead 1st, soon led, not fluent 5th, mistake and pecked on landing 4 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, soon weakened (op 5/6 tchd Evens)

4 16 [25]	12. Justbecool (IRE) 100/1 Simon Torrens ⁵ Mrs D A Love	Simon Torrens ⁵ Mrs D A Love	4	116	–	44	96	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Centenerola (USA) (Century City)
Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on and went modest fourth run-in (op 80/1)

5 ½ [25½]	10. The Miser (IRE) 200/1 Mr N Gault ⁷ W J Bryson	Mr N Gault ⁷ W J Bryson	5	117	–	46	99	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Blossom Hill (IRE) (Callernish)
Took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, pushed along and bit short of room on inner after 2 out, went modest fourth when stumbled and nearly lost jockey last, lost fourth run-in (tchd 150/1)

6 5 [30½]	16. Sienne D'or (IRE) 66/1 B J Cooper P A Fahy	B J Cooper P A Fahy	5	117 t	–	33	87	–
ch m Shirocco (GER) - La Brave (FR) (Villez)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 5th, headway and went fourth after 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out, weakened approaching last, mistake last (op 50/1)

7 ½ [31]	14. The Cool Dude 100/1 Gabi Bourke ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	Gabi Bourke ⁷ John Joseph Hanlon	4	114	–	36	90	–
b g Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Alikat (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Towards rear, headway on outer after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, never near to challenge (op 80/1)

8 4 [35]	7. Rocco Storm (IRE) 100/1 M P Fogarty C A Murphy	M P Fogarty C A Murphy	5	120	–	34	89	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Line White (FR) (Pitchounet)
Held up in midfield, mistake and pushed along 3 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out (op 150/1 tchd 80/1)

9 1¾ [36¾]	4. Follow The Crowd (IRE) 20/1 Mark Walsh Aidan Anthony Howard	Mark Walsh Aidan Anthony Howard	5	120	–	31	87	–
bb g Jeremy (USA) - Conrich (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in behind leaders, midfield and pushed along after 3 out, no extra after 2 out (tchd 18/1)

10 29 [65¾]	17. Gardenia Borget (FR) 200/1 Sean O'Keeffe Liz Doyle	Sean O'Keeffe Liz Doyle	4	114	–	–	48	–
b f Diamond Boy (FR) - Kashima (FR) (Kadalko)
Towards rear, mistake 4 out, mistake and pushed along 3 out, minor headway after 2 out, made no telling impression

11 1¼ [67]	8. Sarsfield Street (IRE) 40/1 Jody McGarvey Aidan Anthony Howard	Jody McGarvey Aidan Anthony Howard	5	120	–	–	57	–
b g Milan - On The Off Chance (Presenting)
Midfield, slightly hampered 1st, pushed along and weakened after 3 out (op 50/1)

12 1 [68]	5. Go All The Way 33/1 Niall P Madden Francis J Flood	Niall P Madden Francis J Flood	6	120	–	–	56	–
b g Fame And Glory - La Cerisaie (Old Vic)
Never better than mid-division, nudged along after 3 out, no impression after 2 out

13 2¾ [70¾]	15. Castle Island (IRE) 125/1 Denis O'Regan C A McBratney	Denis O'Regan C A McBratney	5	117 p¹	–	–	46	–
br m Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Inishanier (IRE) (Jimble)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear, pushed along and no impression after 3 out (op 66/1)

14 1¼ [72]	13. Stone Mason (IRE) 66/1 L P Dempsey Oliver McKiernan	L P Dempsey Oliver McKiernan	4	1111 h¹	–	–	49	–
b g Pivotal - Victoria Star (IRE) (Danehill)
Towards rear, pushed along and some headway before 2 out, towards rear of midfield and ridden after 2 out, soon no extra (op 50/1)

15 ½ [72½]	9. Tech Talk (IRE) 80/1 Keith Donoghue J T R Dreaper	Keith Donoghue J T R Dreaper	5	120	–	–	52	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Idle Twitter (IRE) (Flying Legend)
Towards rear, towards rear of midfield and pushed along 2 out, soon weakened (op 100/1)

16 1¼ [73¾]	11. Get Phar (IRE) 125/1 Donagh Meyler Eoin Griffin	Donagh Meyler Eoin Griffin	4	1111	–	–	47	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Lasado (IRE) (Jurado)
Never better than mid-division, pushed along towards rear and no impression after 3 out (op 80/1)

17 22 [95¾]	1. Bard Of Eirn (IRE) 200/1 Chris Timmons ³ Edward Cawley	Chris Timmons ³ Edward Cawley	5	1111 t	–	–	28	–
b g Westerner - Credit Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, bad mistake and jockey dropped rein briefly 1st, headway and chased leaders before 2nd, not fluent 5th, weakened and jockey looked to be having difficulties before 3 out (jockey said that his mount made a very bad mistake and his reins went over his mounts head and when he regathered them both reins were on the left hand side)

17 ran Off time: 1:35:33 Winning time: 4m 24.00s (slow by 35.00s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Hammer & Trowel Syndicate (Hes A Hardy Bloke) 1st breeder: Nick Blanchfield
2nd owner: Robcour (Envious Editor)
3rd owner: Kanga Racing & Brett Graham Syndicate (Captain Kangaroo)
Tote win: €4.20 PL: €1.30 €1.02 €1.02 Ex: €8.80 CSF: €10.33 Trifecta: €15.50

1:35 Punchestown (IRE) 11 Dec 2020

Punchestown Maiden Hurdle