09 Dec 2008 14:05 Punchestown
Winner: €100,001 (Penalty: €65,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Noland (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/1132-1 / 23 |
Jump (38) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr J Hales |
9/4 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 9th, improved to lead after 4 out, ridden before last, kept on well, strongly pressed close home, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| ½ L |
The Listener (IRE) (Gelding, g, 11 10) |
U1315-4 / 12 |
Jump (38) | D A Jacob | Nick Mitchell R W Humphreys |
9/2 | |
| led, mistake 4 out and soon headed, ridden in 2nd entering straight, stayed on from last to press winner close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 7 L |
War Of Attrition (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) |
1223/11 / 11 |
Jump (33) | D N Russell | M F Morris Gigginstown House… |
9/4 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd 4 out, ridden entering straight, no extra from 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 5½ L |
Mansony (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3P33-03 / 12 |
Jump (30) | P W Flood | A L T Moore Michael Mulholland… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden entering straight, no extra from 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 3½ L |
Watson Lake (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1P47/31 / 12 |
Jump (30) | Paul Carberry | N Meade John Corr |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, dropped to 6th before 10th, mistake 3 out, soon no impression, kept on to moderate 5th 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 18 L |
Snowy Morning (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
13332-5 / 11 |
Jump (26) | D J Casey | W P Mullins Quayside Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| chased leader, mistake 8th, 3rd 9th, dropped to 5th and mistake 3 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 20 L |
Cane Brake (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P2115P/ / 12 |
Jump (610) | B J Geraghty | T J Taaffe Mount Temple Two… |
16/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
One Cool Cookie (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
246P-92 / 10 |
Jump (26) | P Townend | C F Swan Gigginstown House… |
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4 |
| - |
Newmill (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) |
P3B548- / 10 |
Jump (231) | R M Power | J J Murphy Mrs Mary T Hayes |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Ballistraw (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
8P10-63 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Andrew J McNamara | D Hickey Denis Hickey |
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