25 Apr 2017 18:40 Punchestown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €59,000); Distance: 3m 120y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Cross Country: Good to Firm).
Growise Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Disko (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 10) |
613313 / 7 |
Jump (40) | B J Cooper | N Meade Gigginstown House… |
13/8 | |
| prominent, soon 2nd, on terms 9th, headed 6 out, led again 3 out where stumbled slightly, went on approaching straight, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 5 L |
Anibale Fly (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
112P14 / 12 |
Jump (65) | M P Walsh | A J Martin John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders, soon 4th, ridden to chase winner 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
A Genie In Abottle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
632125 / 7 |
Jump (42) | S W Flanagan | N Meade Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 3rd, disputed moderate 2nd when slight mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 5½ L |
A Toi Phil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
651512 / 12 |
Jump (9) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Teme Valley |
12/1 | |
| held up in touch, soon 5th, slight mistake 4 out, progress straight, no impression in moderate 4th before last, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Acapella Bourgeois (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
F34116 / 12 |
Jump (41) | R Loughran | M S Sandra Hughes Slaneyville Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| led, joined 9th, led again 6 out, headed 3 out, no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
113P48 / 12 |
Jump (8) | D J Mullins | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along at stages from 6th, no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
7 |
| - |
Velocity Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
672F13 / 12 |
Jump (58) | B M Cash | William P Murphy Mrs Ethna O'Toole |
40/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, slight mistake 6th, not fluent 4 out, improved to chase leaders on outer into straight, jinked right and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||