Horse Alert

15 Jan 2023 14:10 Punchestown

Winner: €36,500 (Penalty: €21,900); Distance: 2m 3f 160y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.

Madigan Group Novice Chase (Grade 3)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Impervious (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1)	1565-11 / 8	Jump (35)	B Hayes	Colm Murphy John P McManus	3/1
		tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd when not fluent at 9th, went 2nd travelling well before 2 out, ridden to dispute lead at last, led narrowly under hands and heels inside final furlong, stayed on well close home
2^nd	6	½ L	Journey With Me (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0)	11F7-F1 / 8	Jump (26)	Rachael Blackmore	H De Bromhead Robcour	9/4
		tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, went 2nd at 4th, led at 5th, joined 10th, led again 2 out and soon ridden, joined at last, narrowly headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home
3^rd	7	22 L	Minella Crooner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	212P-21 / 8	Jump (43)	D N Russell	G Elliott KTDA Racing & Nick…	5/1
		tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd at 4th, 4th from 8th, ridden along in 4th and no impression on leaders 3 out, went moderate 3rd at last, no extra
4^th	5	23 L	Ha D'or (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	21322-1 / 6	Jump (25)	P Townend	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	9/4
		led, headed 5th, not fluent 7th, disputed lead again 10th, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd before last, moderate 4th at last, no impression
	2	-	Francin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1/63532 / 10	Flat (2418), Jump (1)	R A Berry	J A Berry Mrs Anna Berry	0/0
		NonRunner
FE	3	-	Glengouly (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	4U11P-1 / 8	Jump (45)	J B Foley	W P Mullins Roaringwater Syndicate	33/1
		held up in touch in 5th, mistake 6th, still in touch in 5th when fell at 9th
FE	4	-	Gracchus De Balme (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	4/3213-F / 8	Jump (47)	J J Slevin	J P O'Brien Michael Hilary…	28/1
		held up in last, bad mistake and fell at 5th