Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Punchestown, Wed, 28th Oct, 2009, Punchestown Active Retirement Hcap Hdle (Rated 81-116) of €10,500.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

2.50 Punchestown Active Retirement Hcap Hdle (Rated 81-116) of €10,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Wed, 28th Oct, 2009

Going - Soft (Yielding to Soft In Places). Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €2,043.00 carried forward to Clonmel on Thu, 29th Oct. Placepot Pool - €16,261.00 Winning Units - 266 Dividend - €45.80. Tote Aggregate - €95771.00.

Punchestown Active Retirement Hcap Hdle (Rated 81-116) of €10,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €7,255.50, 2nd - €1,785.00, 3rd - €840.00, 4th - €525.00 15 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Takestan (IRE) 10-12 (P J Woods)
(3:53.7 14.93 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 97
Selkirk (USA) - Takariya (IRE)(Arazi (USA))
Breeder - H H Aga Khan Studs S C

SP 8/1

Patrick O Brady

J L Cullen

Tote Win €11.00 Place €2.50

towards rear, progress from before 2 out, went moderate 2nd and chased leader straight, closed when not fluent last, led and stayed on well under pressure run-in, soon clear

22nd Oct, 09 Thurles
6th Mdn Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 7th Nov, 09 Down Royal
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 106

2nd

2.5L

Stretch The Truth (IRE) 10-3 (David A Kavanagh)
(3:54.3) Rated 88
Oscar (IRE) - Diklers Dante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - William O'Keeffe

SP 20/1

T J Taaffe

P Townend

Place €6.60

soon mid-division, closed to track leaders from 3 out, on terms before straight, soon led and ridden clear, reduced lead last, headed and kept on same pace run-in

10th Oct, 09 Fairyhouse
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 17th Nov, 09 Fakenham
5th Hcp Hdl

3rd

1.5L

Dorset Square (IRE) 10-7 (Shanakiel Racing Syndicate)
(3:54.6) Rated 92
Fantastic Light (USA) - Albula (FR)(Anabaa (USA))
Breeder - Oak Lodge Stud

SP 7/4fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place €2.10

chased leaders, 5th before straight, soon ridden, no impression in moderate 3rd and kept on same pace from before last

3rd Jul, 09 Wexford
14th Flat Hcp Rated 59 This
Race 18th Nov, 09 Clonmel
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 96

4th

Air Chief (GB) 11-1 (Mrs Margaret Wilmott)
(3:55.1) Rated 107
Dr Fong (USA) - Fly For Fame (GB)(Shaadi (USA))
Breeder - Biddestone Stud

SP 20/1

E McNamara

R J Jones(7)

tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, soon chased leader under pressure, no impression and kept on same pace approaching last

14th Sep, 09 Listowel
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 108 This
Race 15th Nov, 09 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 109

5th

Echo Bob (IRE) 11-1 (Munster Alliance Syndicate)
(3:57.0) Rated 100
Bob's Return (IRE) - Braw Lass (GB)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - M & Mrs J Cummins

SP 20/1

Henry De Bromhead

A E Lynch

soon mid-division, not fluent 2 out, soon 7th, kept on without threatening under pressure straight

1st Jun, 09 Listowel
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 101 This
Race 8th Nov, 09 Limerick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

6th

0.75L

Tous Les Tables (IRE) 10-12 (E Duignan)
(3:57.2) Rated 97
Alhaarth (IRE) - Nebl (GB)(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Eamonn Duignan

SP 20/1

J A Nash

D J Casey

towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from 2 out

21st Sep, 09 Ballinrobe
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 4th Nov, 09 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 96

7th

Take Me There (GB) 11-6 (Leave Me There Syndicate)
(3:57.3) Rated 105
Cape Cross (IRE) - Mill Path(Mill Reef (USA))

SP 14/1

Kevin O'Sullivan

D N Russell

soon mid-division, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out

29th Apr, 09 Southwell
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 14th Nov, 09 Punchestown
10th Hdl Rated 104

8th

Seefin Dancer (GB) 10-9 (Paul J Connolly)
(3:57.3) Rated 94
Groom Dancer (USA) - Leading Role (GB)(Cadeaux Genereux)
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Ltd

SP 16/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

soon disputed lead, slight mistake 4th, led from next, pushed along after 3 out, joined from 2 out, soon headed and no extra

11th Oct, 09 Limerick
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 8th Nov, 09 Navan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

9th

Colbert Station (IRE) 10-10 (John P McManus)
(3:57.5) Rated 95
Witness Box (USA) - Laurenca's Girl (IRE)(Commanche Run)
Breeder - Miss Mary Barry Murphy

SP 9/1

T M Walsh

A P McCoy

mid-division, no impression from 2 out

19th May, 09 Punchestown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 14th Nov, 09 Punchestown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

10th

1.5L

Slieve Rocket (IRE) 10-13 (Cross Country Syndicate)
(3:57.9) Rated 98
Close Conflict (USA) - Shou Naya (IRE)(Un Desperado (FR))
Breeder - R.E/Daniels

SP 14/1

Mrs John Harrington

R M Power

tracked leaders, closed to dispute travelling well after 2 out, soon headed and weakened

11th Oct, 09 Limerick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 27th Oct, 11 Clonmel
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

11th

1.25L

Altnadua (IRE) 11-1 (Paul Rooney)
(3:58.2) Rated 100
Anabaa Blue (GB) - Moucha (FR)(Fabulous Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Swordlestown Stud

SP 12/1

M Halford

D J Condon

reluctant before start, soon prominent, slight mistake 2nd, 3rd after 3 out, weakened from next

14th Oct, 09 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race

12th

10L

Jacks Island (IRE) 10-5 (Butlersgrange Racing Syndicate)
(4:00.5) Rated 90
Turtle Island (IRE) - Good Thyne Mary (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Juliet Brown

SP 14/1

P J Rothwell

S W Jackson

soon disputed lead, short of room briefly with loose horse 4 out, soon headed and weakened

18th Oct, 09 Cork
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 15th Dec, 09 Cork
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 89

13th

Inagh Valley (IRE) 11-11 (Miss Olivia O'Reilly)
(4:02.4) Rated 110
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Miss Ondee (FR)(Dress Parade (IRE))
Breeder - P. Turley & Sons

SP 9/1

T J Taaffe

B J Geraghty

soon mid-division, 6th approaching 3 out, weakened from before straight

5th Jun, 09 Cork
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 26th Dec, 09 Leopardstown
21st Hcp Hdl Rated 109

14th

Blackhall Claw (IRE) 10-5 (Hawk Syndicate)
(4:02.4) Rated 90
Grand Lodge (USA) - Blue Kestrel (IRE)(Bluebird (USA))
Breeder - Dominic Fagan

SP 66/1

D M Leigh

M P Walsh

towards rear, no extra under pressure from 3 out

15th Oct, 08 Punchestown
20th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 26th Nov, 09 Dundalk
8th Flat Hcp Rated 54

s.u.

The Wandering Man (IRE) 11-9 (R Winterbotham)
Rated 111
Beneficial (GB) - Whyme(Derring Rose)
Breeder - Robert Winterbotham

SP 8/1

C A Murphy

M M O'Connor(3)

towards rear, slipped up before 3rd

26th May, 09 Tipperary
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 7th Nov, 09 Down Royal
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 111

Off 2.51
Time 3m. 53.70 secs, which is 14.93 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €532.00
Tote Trifecta- €158.20.

2008 Farringdon 5 11-7 R Walsh 3/1Fav (Mrs Prunella Dobbs)
2007 Viso 4 10-6 R Walsh 6/1 (W P Mullins)
2006 Tipperary All Star 6 11-0 R Walsh 9/2Fav (M Halford)
2005 Fortmassini 4 10-10 A P Crowe 8/1 (C Roche)

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Punchestown Results Wed, 28th Oct, 2009

Punchestown Active Retirement Hcap Hdle (Rated 81-116) of €10,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.