30 Apr 2014 17:30 Punchestown
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €120,000); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Bibby Financial Services Ireland Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Boston Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
F-1661 / 11 |
Jump (26) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Andrea & Graham… |
5/2 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, progress in 4th after 2 out, 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, challenged last, stayed on to lead run-in, kept on strongly closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
First Lieutenant (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
34234 / 12 |
Jump (27) | B J Geraghty | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 8 out, progress into close 3rd 4 out, soon challenged, led next, ridden 2 out, challenged last, headed run-in, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Long Run (FR) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 10) |
54U1F / 11 |
Jump (25) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Waley-Cohen |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close up from 7 out, challenged before 3 out, ridden in 5th after 3 out, hampered 2 out, kept on into 3rd and jumped left at last, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Medermit (FR) (gelding, g, 11 10) |
234/48 / 11 |
Jump (48) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King The Dunkley & Reilly… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure into 4th last, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Foildubh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
41F633 / 11 |
Jump (24) | A E Lynch | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slight mistake 5 out, ridden 3 out, no impression in 7th 2 out, 5th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Lyreen Legend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
23-556 / 9 |
Jump (47) | Paul Carberry | D T Hughes Lyreen Syndicate |
11/2 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leader, led 8th, slight mistake 5 out, strongly pressed from 4 out, ridden and headed 3 out, no extra in 4th when mistake 2 out, 6th and mistake last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Argocat (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
5-F613 / 10 |
Flat (993), Jump (27) |
A P McCoy | T J Taaffe Miss Sarah Rippon |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, progress into 4th 8 out, improved to challenge approaching 3 out, ridden 3 out, under pressure in 3rd entering straight, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 75 L |
On His Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
766112 / 13 |
Jump (47) | P Townend | W P Mullins Prince & Paupers… |
4/1 | |
| soon led, slight mistake 5th, headed 8 out and niggled to maintain position, 5th and ridden 5 out, weakened next, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Morning Assembly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1-1123 / 9 |
Jump (49) | D J Casey | P A Fahy Clipper Logistics… |
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PU |
9 |
| - |
Noble Prince (GER) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 10) |
541072 / 12 |
Flat (934), Jump (10) |
D N Russell | P Nolan Gerard A Spain |
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