29 Apr 2005 04:20 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £43,972); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Soft.
Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Asian Maze (IRE) (Mare, , 161) |
/ 22 |
Paul Carberry | Thomas Mullins Mrs C A Moore |
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| made all, ridden clear before 2 out, eased from last, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 5.00 L |
Kerryhead Windfarm (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 10 |
Andrew J McNamara | M Hourigan James R Browne |
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| tracked leaders in 5th, improved into 3rd 3 out, 4th and ridden next, kept on to go moderate 2nd from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Washington Lad (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 10 |
A P McCoy | P A Fahy Garrafrauns Syndicate |
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| prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, 3rd and outpaced 2 out, kept on same pace straight | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 3.00 L |
Petertheknot (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
Conor O'Dwyer | P Sinnott Mrs Valerie Courtney |
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| tracked leaders on outer, 5th and ridden 4 out, 4th next, moderate 2nd 2 out, no extra straight | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Bagan (FR) (Horse (entire), , 166) |
/ 10 |
N D Fehily | C J Mann The Centaur Group… |
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| towards rear, progress into 5th approaching 2 out, moderate 4th before last, soon no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Major Vernon (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 7 |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins B Doyle |
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| tracked leaders on inner, 6th 4 out, ridden and outpaced after next, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| NK |
Sher Beau (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 12 |
D N Russell | P Fenton N P Morrissey |
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| mid-division, 8th after slight mistake 6 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| SHD |
Keepthedreamalive (GB) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 12 |
B Hitchcott | R H Buckler Mr P S Johnson |
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| chased leader in 2nd, 3rd and ridden 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 3.50 L |
Letterman (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 9 |
T G M Ryan | E J O'Grady S P Tindall |
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| always towards rear, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 9 L |
Macs Flamingo (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) |
/ 9 |
B J Geraghty | P A Fahy Craith Syndicate |
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| towards rear, progress into 6th 4 out, weakened before 2 out, eased | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Django (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 9 |
R M Power | Mrs J Harrington K K Construction |
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| held up in touch, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up before 2 out pulled up | ||||||||||