02 May 2015 16:25 Punchestown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €60,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Yielding.
AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Petite Parisienne (FR) (filly, g, 10 7) |
2152- / 5 |
Flat (306), Jump (27) |
B J Cooper | W P Mullins Gigginstown House… |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th 2 out, improved travelling well to lead before last, ridden clear when mistake at last, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 8½ L |
Buiseness Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
4/2501- / 9 |
Flat (565), Jump (26) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Simon Munir/isaac… |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden in 3rd 2 out, kept on without threatening winner to go 2nd after last | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 1¾ L |
Thunder Zone (GB) (gelding, g, 11 0) |
532010- / 4 |
Flat (192), Jump (27) |
P Townend | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
20/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3 out, ridden from next, headed before last, no impression on winner when not fluent at last, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 2½ L |
Stars Over The Sea (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
11374- / 7 |
Flat (317), Jump (23) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr R S Brookhouse |
10/1 | |
| led, joined and ridden 3 out, headed before last, dropped to 4th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 4¾ L |
Pain Au Chocolat (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2/2110- / 9 |
Flat (419), Jump (50) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mike and Eileen… |
12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th 3 out, soon ridden, kept on one paced straight | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 7 L |
Prussian Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
213232- / 7 |
Flat (192), Jump (26) |
R M Power | C O'Brien Mrs Janet Davies |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 3rd and trailing under pressure halfway, some modest progress from 2 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 8 L |
Qualando (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F3/4211- / 7 |
Jump (52) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Kathy Stuart |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Matorico (IRE) (colt, g, 11 0) |
20- / 10 |
Flat (317), Jump (50) |
M P Walsh | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mrs S Cross |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 1¼ L |
Lettre de Cachet (GB) (filly, g, 10 7) |
525- / 6 |
Flat (192), Jump (26) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Gigginstown House… |
33/1 | |
| always behind, slight mistake 2nd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
| 14 L |
Fiscal Focus (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
16- / 6 |
Flat (189), Jump (97) |
D E Mullins | D McDonogh Mrs J S Bolger |
7/1 | |
| mid-division on inner, ridden in 8th 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Punch Bag (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
1- / 4 |
Flat (305), Jump (19) |
A E Lynch | B W Duke Martin Hayes &… |
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