Full Result 3.08 Punchestown (IRE) | 25 November 2023

Colm Quinn BMW Novice Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m160yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st €9,735 2nd €3,135 3rd €1,485 4th €660 5th €330 6th €165

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Yeats Star (IRE) 5/2F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	4	1112	122	113	128	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Vics Star (IRE) (Old Vic)
Prominent, led narrowly home turn, clear with one other last, kept on, gamely (tchd 3/1)

2 ½	7. Heliko Conti (FR) 11/2 Sean O'Keeffe Paul Nolan	Sean O'Keeffe Paul Nolan	6	112	112	102	116	–
b g Lauro (GER) - Sonate Du Rheu (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Midfield, headway after 2 out, went third and jumped right last, kept on well and went second towards finish (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

3 ½ [1]	4. Striking (FR) 11/1 Conor Smithers ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Conor Smithers ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	5	111	118	107	122	–
b g Equiano (FR) - Distinctive Look (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up in rear, headway 2 out, challenging and went clear with winner last, no extra final 110yds, lost second towards finish (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

4 1½ [2½]	3. Walhaan (IRE) 10/1 E Walsh ³ Ciaran Murphy	E Walsh ³ Ciaran Murphy	7	116 tv	119	107	121	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Back In The Frame (Dutch Art)
Prominent, pushed along after 2 out, disputing third last, no telling impression (op 9/1 tchd 12/1)

5 9½ [12]	5. Top Speed (IRE) 7/1 Mike O'Connor ³ Henry De Bromhead	Mike O'Connor ³ Henry De Bromhead	6	113 t	116	92	109	–
gr g Lucky Speed (IRE) - Derrinlanna (IRE) (Presenting)
Raced wide, led, awkward jump 2 out, headed and lost two places approaching last, lost two places and weakened last (tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)

6 9½ [21½]	9. Poets Cottage (IRE) 9/1 Sam Ewing Noel Meade	Sam Ewing Noel Meade	4	1013	109	73	92	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Pearl Sea (IRE) (Elusive City)
Took keen hold, midfield, mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 8/1)

7 ½ [22]	10. Catch The Beast (IRE) 20/1 Phillip Enright Edward Cawley	Phillip Enright Edward Cawley	5	1010	106	69	89	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Catchmenow (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Held up in rear, mistake 3 out, never dangerous (op 16/1)

8 2¾ [24¾]	6. Ages Of Man (IRE) 16/1 James O'Sullivan ³ Anthony McCann	James O'Sullivan ³ Anthony McCann	5	1013 p	112	72	92	–
ch g New Approach (IRE) - Antiquities (Kaldounevees)
Disputing second, jumped right 5th, lost position and prominent before 3 out, weakened after 2 out (tchd 14/1)

9 1 [25¾]	2. El Champo (IRE) 6/1 P J O'Hanlon ³ P J Rothwell	P J O'Hanlon ³ P J Rothwell	5	117	120	79	99	–
b g Ocovango - Western Garden (IRE) (Westerner)
Disputing second, hit 1st, went second before 3 out, lost position after 2 out, soon weakened (vet said gelding was post race normal) (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)

10 28 [53¾]	8. Sonny May (IRE) 13/2 J J Slevin Denis Hickey	J J Slevin Denis Hickey	6	112 t	112	34	63	–
ch g Hillstar - Wouldnt Doubt Ya (IRE) (Oscar)
Never better than midfield, struggling and lost position 2 out, dropped to last approaching last, eased run-in, tailed off (op 15/2 tchd 11/2)

10 ran Off time: 3:08:34 Winning time: 4m 21.30s (slow by 27.80s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Derry Lad (by order of stewards)
1st owner: B Mannion (Yeats Star) 1st breeder: Bertie Mannion
2nd owner: Peter Mulvany & Haras Dormul Partnership (Heliko Conti)
3rd owner: J P O'Flaherty (Striking)
Tote win: €3.10 PL: €1.30 €2.20 €2.60 Ex: €19.70 CSF: €18.11 Tricast: €133.81 Trifecta: €166.30

3:08 Punchestown (IRE) 25 Nov 2023

Colm Quinn BMW Novice Handicap Hurdle