21 Feb 2007 02:25 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £8,797); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Irish NH Festival Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Wins Now (GB) (Gelding, , 163) |
/ 23 |
N P Madden | N Madden John P McManus |
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| in touch towards rear, improved into moderate 3rd approaching straight, ridden to close and lead before last, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Montana Bay (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 6 |
A E Lynch | M J P O'Brien G T Pierse |
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| tracked leader, disputed lead from 2nd, led approaching 5 out, strongly pressed when hit 2 out, headed when mistake last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Holly Tree (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) |
/ 11 |
S W Flanagan | E Sheehy Mrs Margaret Marshall |
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| close up, 2nd from before 4 out, ridden to challenge but dropped to 3rd before last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Abbeybraney (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 11 |
Conor O'Dwyer | J A Berry Mrs S Johnson |
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| in touch towards rear, ridden after 3 out, went moderate 4th approaching straight, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 14 L |
Academy Reward (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 8 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade R S T Syndicate |
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| chased leaders, short of room approaching 3 out, moderate 3rd 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 13 L |
Monty Mint (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 11 |
D F Flannery | T Foley P E Delaney |
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| mid-division, closed approaching 4 out, soon 3rd, lost place and weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 1.25 L |
Medicinal (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 160) |
/ 11 |
P W Flood | E J O'Grady Mr S C Botham |
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| tracked leaders, dropped to 5th 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| Dist |
Alamiyan (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 8 |
M J Bolger | John G Carr W Hennessy |
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| led, mistake and joined from 2nd, headed approaching 5 out where slight mistake, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||