Race Result Punchestown Tue, 27th Apr, 2004

Going - Hurdle/Bumper/Cross Country courses - Yielding; Chase course - Yielding (Good to Yielding in places). The Going changed after 2nd race to Good to Yielding.. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €60,372.00 Winning Units - 6 Dividend - €7,546.50. Placepot Pool - €8,631.50 Winning Units - 253 Dividend - €25.50. Tote Aggregate - €701836.00.

Ellier Developments Novice Steeplechase (Grade 3) of €42500.00 5-y-o plus

2m. 4f. Chase 1st - €27667.50, 2nd - €8500.00, 3rd - €4250.00, 4th - €1700.00 OFF 2:43. 4 Ran.

1st		Lord Sam (IRE) 11-8 (Plain Peeps) (Opened 5/4 11/10) SP 5/4fav Tote Win €2.10	V R A Dartnall J Culloty
		in touch, mistake 3rd, slow 5th, 4th after slight mistake 3 out, ridden to dispute lead next, collided in air last, kept on well under pressure to lead near finish
2nd	nk	Hi Cloy (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs S McCloy) (Opened 9/4) SP 5/2	Michael Hourigan T J Murphy
		held up in rear, smooth headway 3 out, disputed lead travelling well 2 out, collided in air last, kept on under pressure, headed near finish
3rd	8L	Sum Leader (IRE) 11-3 (John E Smyth) SP 20/1	Miss Jane Thomas B J Geraghty
		led, joined 4 out, regained lead next, mistake and headed 2 out, no extra before last
4th	1.5L	Nil Desperandum (IRE) 11-10 (M L Shone) (Opened 5/2) SP 9/4	Miss F M Crowley R Walsh
		tracked leaders in 2nd, improved to dispute lead 4 out, ridden and headed next, no extra from 2 out

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