04 May 2024 16:15 Punchestown
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €30,000); Distance: 3m 104y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Palmerstown House Estate Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Minella Crooner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1P33PP / 8 |
Jump (21) | Sam Ewing | G Elliott KTDA Racing & Nick… |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along to go 2nd 4 out, headway to lead after next, ridden and strongly pressed approaching 2 out, soon headed, keeping on when mistake last, rallied to get back up again close home, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
14 |
| HD |
Better Times Ahead (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
8841-62 / 7 |
Jump (33) | S D Torrens | R Tyner John P McManus |
4/1 | |
| rear of mid division, 7th halfway, went 3rd travelling well before 3 out, pushed along on outer to lead next, ridden and strongly pressed when mistake last, kept on, headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 13 L |
Gold Bullion (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
4/3-1335 / 8 |
Jump (112) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Malcolm C Denmark |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, went 4th on inner 2 out, ridden to go 3rd last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ½ L |
Cruz Control (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
122511 / 7 |
Jump (21) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Mr F Green And… |
5/1 | |
| prominent, left in lead after 1st, slightly hampered by loose horse 2nd, badly hampered again 9th, pushed along on inner and headed after 3 out, ridden in 3rd before next, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 11 L |
Cadatharla (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
24-6446 / 6 |
Jump (34) | G Brouder | Colm Murphy John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into 8th halfway, went 6th 3 out, staying on in 5th when mistake 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Farouk D'alene (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
F/F52PP / 9 |
Jump (21) | C P Millar | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
15 |
| - |
Bonnie Kellie (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) |
5525F7 / 7 |
Jump (15) | P T Enright | S Curling Ballyclogher Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
UR |
11 |
| - |
Battle Of Mirbat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
322P23 / 7 |
Jump (33) | S F O'Keeffe | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh |
25/1 | |
| led early, unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Digby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
373224 / 9 |
Jump (105) | M J M O'Sullivan | D A McLoughlin Alan E Smith |
9/1 | |
| mid division, 5th halfway, bad mistake in 7th 4 out, soon no extra and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Ballykeel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
02-F133 / 8 |
Jump (252) | D J Gilligan | G Elliott Brendan Scully |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no impression in 7th when bad mistake 2 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Percy Warner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
26-3167 / 8 |
Jump (69) | D J O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Basil Holian |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Blackjack Magic (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
P1-145F / 9 |
Jump (70) | Rex Dingle | A J Honeyball T Hayward, O'gorman,… |
13/2 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 4 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Spanish Harlem (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
2P-3336 / 6 |
Jump (14) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Dr S P Fitzgerald |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 8th, dropped towards rear halfway, no impression when pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Glengouly (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P5-220U / 8 |
Jump (21) | P Townend | W P Mullins Roaringwater Syndicate |
22/1 | |
| mid division, towards rear halfway, no impression when pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Fury Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
F5-0604 / 10 |
Jump (70) | J C Gainford | G Elliott Sierra Pacific… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
16 |
| - |
Donacheady Gale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
314/322 / 10 |
Jump (15) | D King | J P Ryan John Devine |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, mistakes, ridden in 7th after 3 out, no impression when fell last | ||||||||||