28 Apr 2009 18:05 Punchestown
Winner: €220,000 (Penalty: €136,400); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Kerrygold Champion Chase (grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Master Minded (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
112-111 / 21 |
Jump (48) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
3/10 | |
| made all, asserted entering straight, slight mistake 2 out and ridden, strongly pressed and joined last, kept on under pressure run-in, all out close home, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| HD |
Big Zeb (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
21-1FF1 / 11 |
Jump (15) | B J Geraghty | C A Murphy Patrick Joseph… |
9/2 | |
| settled behind leaders, 2nd before 4th, ridden entering straight, stayed on to challenge last where bad mistake, stayed on well run-in, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 12 L |
Conna Castle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
697622 / 11 |
Flat (1275), Jump (14) |
N D Fehily | J J Mangan Kings Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| held up early, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 out, stayed on to moderate 3rd before last, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Newmill (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) |
8-47446 / 10 |
Jump (25) | R M Power | J J Murphy Mrs Mary T Hayes |
50/1 | |
| chased leader, 3rd from before 4th, ridden and no impression after 3 out, 4th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 5½ L |
Watson Lake (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
252343 / 12 |
Jump (31) | Paul Carberry | N Meade John Corr |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, no impression from before 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Mansony (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
344113 / 12 |
Jump (65) | D N Russell | A L T Moore Michael Mulholland… |
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