13 Oct 2011 14:45 Punchestown
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €19,500); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
Ryan's Cleaning Events Specialists Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Steps To Freedom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
1F1-01 / 9 |
Flat (45), Jump (21) |
R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Mrs Sean Hussey |
11/8 | |
| held up in last, mistake 2 out, good headway to challenge approaching last and slightly hampered, slight peck last, soon led, ridden and drifted right run-in, kept on well to assert close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Sailors Warn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
4126-71 / 10 |
Flat (25), Jump (4) |
B J Geraghty | E J O'Grady Ian Williams Racing… |
3/1 | |
| settled behind leaders in 4th, headway in 3rd entering straight, improved to narrow lead before last and drifted slightly left, ridden and headed after last, hampered and kept on run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7½ L |
Jack Cool (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
1812-15 / 6 |
Flat (118), Jump (88) |
P Townend | C Byrnes Relic Pride Partnership |
9/2 | |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th entering straight, no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Mackeys Forge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
3132-23 / 12 |
Jump (21) | R Loughran | D T Hughes The Gaudere Syndicate |
11/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed early straight, no extra before last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Toner D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
171146- / 7 |
Jump (243) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
9/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, improved to lead briefly early straight, ridden and headed before last, no extra in 3rd last, weakened | ||||||||||