30 Apr 2024 17:25 Punchestown
Winner: €300,000 (Penalty: €180,000); Distance: 2m 98y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
William Hill Champion Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Banbridge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1321-19 / 8 |
Jump (47) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien R A Bartlett |
6/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, niggled along at 3rd, bumped slightly on landing 4 out, pushed along 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th 2 out, headway into 3rd before last, ran on strongly run-in to lead near line | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
Captain Guinness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22-1P31 / 9 |
Jump (48) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Declan Landy |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, led travelling well before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, strongly pressed approaching last, stayed on well run-in, headed near line | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Dinoblue (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 5) |
11-1122 / 7 |
Jump (46) | M P Walsh | W P Mullins John P McManus |
11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, headway into 2nd and ridden 2 out, strongly pressed leader approaching last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd and no extra close home | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 13 L |
Maskada (FR) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
01-4337 / 8 |
Jump (48) | D J O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead M K Mariga |
50/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along 4 out, ridden in moderate 6th 2 out, went moderate 4th after last, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 6½ L |
Dysart Dynamo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14F2-3F / 8 |
Jump (125) | S F O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Ms Eleanor Manning |
10/1 | |
| led, took keen hold, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, moderate 5th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 13 L |
Saint Sam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-11F1P / 7 |
Jump (29) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Edward Ware |
20/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, weakened 4 out, moderate 6th next, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Ash Tree Meadow (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2-21141 / 8 |
Flat (301), Jump (59) |
Sam Ewing | G Elliott Alymer Stud |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th and no impression when bad mistake 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Fil Dor (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) |
06-2273 / 6 |
Flat (1059), Jump (29) |
J W Kennedy | G Elliott Robcour |
20/1 | |
| always behind, trailing from 4th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
6 |
| - |
Gentleman De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
614-242 / 8 |
Jump (48) | P Townend | W P Mullins John P McManus |
11/2 | |
| mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 2nd | ||||||||||