06 Dec 2020 13:40 Punchestown
Winner: €80,000 (Penalty: €48,000); Distance: 2m 4f 100y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Min (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
51/2121- / 10 |
Jump (269) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
13/8 | |
| (very poor visibility) led, still travelling well in front before 2 out, ridden and joined before last, led again after last and stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 1 L |
Tornado Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
11P35-2 / 9 |
Jump (22) | B J Cooper | W P Mullins Tfp Partnership |
12/1 | |
| (very poor visibility) held up towards rear, 6th at 5th, progress travelling well in 5th 3 out, closing in 4th before next, on terms and travelling best before last, ridden and headed and not match winner run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 6½ L |
Melon (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
702142- / 10 |
Flat (1913), Jump (269) |
B Hayes | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
22/1 | |
| (very poor visibility) tracked leaders, raced keenly, 3rd at 5th, still 3rd and pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression on principals before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 15 L |
Battleoverdoyen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
111F4-1 / 11 |
Jump (36) | Rachael Blackmore | G Elliott Pioneer Racing |
9/2 | |
| (very poor visibility) chased leaders, 4th at 5th, pushed along before 3 out, no impression in moderate 5th before next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| HD |
Chris's Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5/P110-2 / 11 |
Jump (36) | R M Power | H De Bromhead Robcour |
11/2 | |
| very poor visibility) tracked leaders, raced keenly, closer in 2nd at 5th, still 2nd when mistake and pushed along 4 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, no extra in moderate 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 11 L |
Allaho (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
13/2213- / 10 |
Jump (270) | D J Mullins | W P Mullins Cheveley Park Stud |
11/4 | |
| (very poor visibility) mid-division, 5th at 5th, moderate 6th before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Le Richebourg (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
511211/ / 7 |
Jump (673) | M P Walsh | J P O'Brien John P McManus |
33/1 | |
| (very poor visibility) held up in rear, raced keenly, 7th at 5th, no extra and losing touch in rear when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Samcro (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
5/1F21-3 / 12 |
Jump (36) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
0/0 | ||