26 Apr 2018 16:50 Punchestown
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €18,450); Distance: 4m 1f 100y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Friends First Cross Country Chase For The La Touche Cup
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Auvergnat (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 7) |
2B3F14 / 11 |
Jump (43) | D J McInerney | E Bolger John P McManus |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, closer into 5th at 26th, left 3rd 6 out, improved to dispute lead 3 out, headed next, 2nd travelling well before last, ridden to dispute lead at last, led narrowly and briefly inside final furlong, soon joined, stayed on well, led on line | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| NK |
Josies Orders (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
23026P / 14 |
Jump (24) | Ms N Carberry | E Bolger E Bolger |
5/2 | |
| tracked clear leader disputing 2nd, left disputing lead 6 out, led on inner before 2 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed and joined at last, headed narrowly and briefly inside final furlong, rallied close home, headed on line | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 20 L |
Ballyboker Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3236U-U / 15 |
Jump (24) | R C Colgan | Peter Maher James P McKeon |
12/1 | |
| in rear, some progress into 7th at 22nd, 5th 5 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th 3 out, no impression on leaders next, went moderate 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Bless The Wings (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
PP1FP3 / 14 |
Jump (12) | K M Donoghue | G Elliott Adrian Butler/s… |
11/2 | |
| tracked clear leader disputing 2nd, left disputing lead 6 out, headed 3 out, ridden in 3rd next, no impression in 4th before last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Cantlow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
32-042P / 13 |
Jump (43) | M P Walsh | E Bolger John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 4th at 20th, 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out, moderate 3rd and bad mistake at last, dropped to 5th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 20 L |
Just Wait And See (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
PP4441 / 9 |
Jump (2) | Mr W J Gleeson | J F Gleeson John F Gleeson |
16/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 6th 5 out, soon ridden and no impression, never a factor | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 99 L |
Tom Horn (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) |
P-0P9P4 / 12 |
Jump (11) | A E Lynch | Peter Maher Peter Maher |
66/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
White Arm (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 3) |
2-U15PP / 9 |
Jump (24) | D Meyler | A J Martin John P McManus |
18/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, pushed along in rear at 10th, mistake 22nd, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
My Hometown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
P57468 / 11 |
Jump (74) | Mr R W Barron | E Bolger John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| led and clear, well clear halfway, reduced 7L advantage when fell 6 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
My Murphy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
13332P / 13 |
Jump (24) | J J Burke | W J Burke Miss Sally Randell |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, dropped to rear and slight mistake 7th, soon pushed along, slow 12th (Ruby's Double), behind when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||