Horse Alert

25 Apr 2008 16:20 Punchestown

Winner: €220,000 (Penalty: €132,001); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.

ACCbank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Punjabi (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	421-423 / 21	Jump (45)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Mr Raymond Tooth	2/1
		chased leaders in 3rd, went 2nd before 2 out, led before straight, soon ridden clear, mistake last, tired and driven out run-in
2^nd	7	3 L	Sublimity (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	44/11-44 / 11	Jump (45)	P A Carberry	John G Carr W Hennessy	15/8
		raced in moderate 5th, 4th and ridden after 2 out, moderate 2nd straight, closed but no impression and kept on same pace run-in
3^rd	2	5 L	Ebaziyan (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 166lbs)	341500 / 9	Jump (43)	D J Condon	W P Mullins Peter Garvey	16/1
		moderate last, no impression under pressure from before straight, went moderate 3rd and kept on same pace from before last
4^th	3	2½ L	Harchibald (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	455-120 / 10	Jump (45)	Paul Carberry	N Meade D P Sharkey	11/4
		raced in moderate 4th, went 3rd after 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, dropped to 4th again from before last
5^th	4	5½ L	Kalderon (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	462-714 / 8	Jump (20)	D J Casey	T Hogan Miss M Amasterson	14/1
		tracked leader in 2nd, clear of remainder for much, slight mistake 4th, niggled along approaching 3 out, dropped to 3rd before next where slight mistake, soon no extra under pressure
6^th	6	2 L	Salford City (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	316372 / 10	Jump (3)	Ms N Carberry	G Elliott Fergus Galvin &…	20/1
		led, clear of remainder with 2nd, reduced lead before 2 out, headed before straight, soon no extra, eased after last
	1	-	Aitmatov (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs)	11P263 / 11	Jump (1)	N P Madden	N Meade High Spirits Racing…