01 May 2021 16:30 Punchestown
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €30,000); Distance: 3m 120y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Grade B)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Brahma Bull (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
61-2UP0 / 14 |
Jump (26) | B Hayes | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
14/1 | |
| soon disputed lead, slight mistake 7 out, headed after 2 out, gained narrow lead run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Ten Ten (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
50P22-R / 9 |
Jump (3) | M P Walsh | J P Dempsey John P McManus |
6/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 5th after 7th, closed up and on terms approaching straight, led after 2 out, narrowly headed run-in and kept on without quite matching winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 1 L |
Popong (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
8-2142F / 9 |
Jump (126) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Mrs D Halley |
4/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 8th after 7th, slight mistake 8th, tight for room briefly after 5 out, 5th before straight, slight mistake 2 out, edged left run-in, stayed on well closing stages without reaching front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
16 |
| 4¼ L |
Jerandme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
3/12-119 / 11 |
Flat (239), Jump (27) |
S W Flanagan | N Meade J C Harley |
9/1 | |
| keen, chased leaders, 7th after 7th, slight mistakes 10th and 6 out, closed and not fluent 4 out, prominent approaching straight, one pace 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
21 |
| 2½ L |
Agent Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) |
100P62 / 11 |
Jump (18) | Reserve 1 | T Gibney Roberto Syndicate |
28/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 9th after 7th, tight for room briefly after 5 out, slight mistake and kept on same pace without threatening from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
15 |
| ½ L |
Nick Lost (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
366/3P0 / 11 |
Jump (41) | D Robinson | H De Bromhead The 119 Partnership |
22/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th after 7th, pushed along after 5 out, almost on terms approaching straight, soon disputed lead, headed after 2 out and one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Sam Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
41/11P-3 / 13 |
Jump (181) | D F O'Regan | A J Honeyball The Exors Of Mr… |
7/1 | |
| soon close up and disputed lead, lost position and slight mistake 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
19 |
| 2¾ L |
Donkey Years (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 13) |
U66010 / 10 |
Jump (27) | C P McNamara | E McNamara John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| mid-division early, 11th after 7th, soon headway, kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| NS |
Musical Slave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
32-5U39 / 11 |
Jump (44) | K C Sexton | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| waited with, 16th after 7th, soon headway, kept on same pace from before straight, moderate 6th and hit last | ||||||||||
10th |
20 |
| 2½ L |
Fag An Bealach (IRE) (mare, brown, 9 12) |
176P51 / 7 |
Jump (41) | D J O'Keeffe | A L T Moore Marcus Beresford… |
13/2 | |
| waited with, 17th after 7th, some headway and pushed along from 4 out, kept on same pace without threatening after | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 9 L |
Myth Buster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
52-9501 / 11 |
Jump (42) | H Morgan | H De Bromhead The Buzz Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| soon disputed lead, not always fluent jumping, headed before 4th, 3rd after 7th, no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 1¾ L |
Best Behavior (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
1F-F477 / 9 |
Jump (48) | B Browne | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
50/1 | |
| mistake 1st, soon mid-division, 13th after 7th, soon headway, one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
13th |
6 |
| 4½ L |
Roaring Bull (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
P2P0P9 / 8 |
Jump (76) | J W Kennedy | Mrs D Foster Gigginstown House… |
33/1 | |
| mid-division early, pushed along and reminders after 4th, towards rear after 7th and not a factor after | ||||||||||
14th |
17 |
| 2½ L |
Fine Theatre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
P1-P0P2 / 13 |
Jump (22) | S F O'Keeffe | P Nolan Richard Phillips… |
66/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 6th after 7th, slight mistake 8th, lost position and not fluent 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
15th |
3 |
| 20 L |
Scoir Mear (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 4) |
353518 / 12 |
Jump (26) | S D Torrens | T Mullins John P McManus |
22/1 | |
| mid-division early, 10th after 7th, lost position and under pressure after 5 out, soon no danger | ||||||||||
16th |
8 |
| ½ L |
Aforementioned (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
511P0P / 8 |
Jump (83) | J C Gainford | Mrs D Foster Gigginstown House… |
50/1 | |
| mid-division early, slightly impeded 2nd, not fluent 6th and reminders, 14th after 7th, not a factor after | ||||||||||
17th |
13 |
| 2¼ L |
Castle Oliver (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 10 4) |
1118-P6 / 7 |
Jump (48) | L P Dempsey | P Roche John P McManus |
22/1 | |
| waited with, soon towards rear, closed after 5 out, slight mistake 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Whisperinthebreeze (GB) (gelding, greyroan, 10 6) |
9/35P-0P / 8 |
Flat (532), Jump (26) |
R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Ann & Alan Potts… |
22/1 | |
| waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along briefly after 6th, behind before 9th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Waitnsee (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 8) |
64521-5 / 9 |
Jump (1) | K J Brouder | J P Ryan Mark R D Fleming… |
0/0 | ||
PU |
18 |
| - |
Stacks Mountain (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
0-U318P / 8 |
Jump (153) | J M Moore | H De Bromhead John Patrick Byrne |
50/1 | |
| waited with, soon towards rear, 15th after 7th, under pressure after 10th, soon no impression, pulled up after 5 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Judgement Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
1P-0523 / 9 |
Jump (39) | D E Mullins | P F McEnery De Luain Racing… |
66/1 | |
| mid-division early, 12th after 7th, slight mistake 6 out, mistake 5 out and no impression, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||