27 Apr 2021 16:15 Punchestown
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €60,000); Distance: 2m 100y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
eCOMM Merchant Solutions Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Echoes In Rain (FR) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
5-1411 / 8 |
Flat (717), Jump (23) |
Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Barnane Stud |
8/13 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 5th, travelled well after 2 out, pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden and soon asserted run-in, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Colonel Mustard (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
21243 / 9 |
Jump (23) | C J Orr | L Fowler Mrs A Frost/p G… |
40/1 | |
| held up in rear, closer after 4 out and 4th after 2 out, pushed along and went 3rd before last, ridden and kept on run-in to go 2nd closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Blue Lord (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
123F / 8 |
Flat (590), Jump (42) |
P Townend | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… |
15/8 | |
| led, not fluent 3 out, pushed along early straight and headed before last, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 7½ L |
Uhtred (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
1/21-3 / 8 |
Jump (72) | Rachael Blackmore | J P O'Brien Ed Mulligan |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, closer after 4 out and not fluent next, pushed along entering straight and no impression in 4th approaching last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 28 L |
Dewcup (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) |
3-11224 / 6 |
Flat (20), Jump (149) |
M P Walsh | T M Walsh M A Ryan |
28/1 | |
| towards rear, 4th halfway, closer after 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon ridden and no extra in rear early straight, weakened | ||||||||||