27 Apr 2004 03:50 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £34,221); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Brave Inca (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 23 |
B M Cash | C A Murphy Novices Syndicate |
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| tracked leaders on outer, 4th 3 out, 3rd and ridden 2 out, challenged after last, stayed on well to lead near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| SHD |
Royal Shakespeare (FR) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 9 |
B J Geraghty | S Gollings Mr J B Webb |
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| mid-division, progress into 4th halfway, led 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, kept on well under pressure, headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 2.50 L |
Royal Alphabet (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 8 |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Ballylinch Stud |
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| tracked leaders in 5th, 4th travelling well 2 out, 2nd and challenged approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Rockstown Boy (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 10 |
D N Russell | C Byrnes Morning Dew Racing… |
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| held up, 9th 4 out, headway 2 out, 4th before last, soon no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 9.00 L |
Kahuna (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 13 |
J R Barry | E Sheehy P J McCorry |
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| led, slight mistakes 2nd and 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, 5th and no extra before last | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Dawn Invasion (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 165) |
/ 9 |
D J Casey | A Mullins Sean J Murphy |
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| held up, 8th halfway, 6th and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Snapper Creek (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
G T Hutchinson | J A Berry Manjana Syndicate |
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| settled 2nd, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 1.50 L |
La Mandragola (GB) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
D P Maher | R J Osborne Justlite com Racing… |
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| chased leaders, 7th 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| HD |
Dempsey (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 7 |
T J Murphy | M Pitman Mrs T Brown |
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| chased leaders in 3rd, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 6.00 L |
Common World (USA) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 9 |
I J Power | N Meade Ms Teresa Costello |
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| held up, 8th 4 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Zum See (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 9 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Alex Syndicate |
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| mid-division, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
12th |
0 |
| Dist |
Rupununi (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
Jim Culloty | F Ennis T Miley |
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| always behind, tailed off before 3 out | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Overstrand (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 11 |
Conor O'Dwyer | Mrs M Reveley Dr Rdp & Mrs Lj… |
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| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||