01 May 2015 18:40 Punchestown
Winner: €22,500 (Penalty: €14,625); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Snake Eyes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2446/10- / 9 |
Jump (103) | M P Walsh | N J Henderson John P McManus |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, soon moderate 3rd, closed from 4 out, slightly impeded early straight, challenged before last and on terms where slight mistake, led run-in, stayd on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 2¾ L |
Pyromaniac (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
61230- / 9 |
Flat (27), Jump (132) |
D F O'Regan | A J Martin ValueRacingClub… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, slightly impeded and mistake 1st, slow jump 2nd, closer in 4th 3 out, ridden into 3rd at last, kept on into 2nd closing stages but not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Tandem (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
315- / 11 |
Flat (559), Jump (152) |
D N Russell | D K Weld G Olivero |
9/2 | |
| soon prominent in chasing group, closed from 4 out, travelling smoothly from 2 out, on terms into straight, soon led, pressed and joined from before last, headed run-in, one pace in 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Blue Atlantic (USA) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
134- / 5 |
Flat (305), Jump (135) |
G Sheehan | W Greatrex R S Brookhouse |
33/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 1st, soon clear, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4 out and reduced lead and reminders, joined and bumped slightly into straight, soon headed, dropped to 4th at last, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 8½ L |
Alton Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
332/411- / 10 |
Flat (223), Jump (283) |
J J Burke | Peter Fahey Anthony Coyne |
9/2 | |
| held up, jumped right 1st, closer in 5th 3 out, 6th and no impression early straight, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| SHD |
Aminabad (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
41/0155- / 7 |
Jump (68) | B J Cooper | W P Mullins Mr D G Pryde |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place and slight mistake 3 out, 5th early straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 34 L |
Max Dynamite (FR) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
1244F- / 10 |
Flat (593), Jump (25) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
7/4 | |
| chased leaders, jumped left and slow 1st, a little slow 3rd and 4th, lost place and no impression 3 out, no extra from 2 out, eased straight, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Kinnitty Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
28041- / 7 |
Jump (41) | Paul Carberry | A J Martin A Shiels & Niall… |
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9 |
| - |
Theophilus (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 4) |
1- / 9 |
Flat (188), Jump (125) |
D E Mullins | D McDonogh Mrs J S Bolger |
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