29 Apr 2021 19:05 Punchestown
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €18,000); Distance: 2m 40y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Close Brothers Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Gauloise (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 9) |
1-11302 / 8 |
Jump (25) | P Townend | W P Mullins Kenneth Alexander |
7/4 | |
| soon raced in 3rd, travelling smoothly behind horses before straight, soon switched left and challenged, led approaching last where jumped right, quickly asserted and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 10 L |
Global Equity (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
222651 / 8 |
Jump (10) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Annus Mirabilis… |
11/1 | |
| prominent, soon raced in 2nd, challenged and on terms into straight, soon led, headed approaching last where bad mistake and one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 6 L |
The West Awaits (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
261-41 / 6 |
Jump (25) | B Hayes | W P Mullins Mrs John Magnier |
20/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, pushed along to go 4th approaching straight, soon effort and chased front pair, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Magic Daze (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
1312 / 7 |
Jump (42) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Robcour |
2/1 | |
| a little keen, soon led, strongly pressed and joined into straight, soon headed and no extra, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 1½ L |
Highstreet Roller (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) |
01-0453 / 8 |
Jump (16) | D J O'Keeffe | T Gibney Leonard Kinsella… |
80/1 | |
| soon raced in 4th, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, soon one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 12 L |
Hook Up (FR) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
0-12403 / 5 |
Flat (756), Jump (25) |
D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
9/2 | |
| waited with, soon towards rear, not fluent 4th and raced in last, slight mistake 4 out, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Bigbadandbeautiful (IRE) (filly, baygrey, 11 6) |
2/1114-1 / 7 |
Flat (270), Jump (38) |
J W Kennedy | Mrs D Foster Andrew Bedford |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, bad mistake 1st, a little slow 2nd and towards rear, not always fluent jumping after, headway again after 3rd, no impression 2 out, weakened straight and pulled up before last | ||||||||||