2.00 ???50,000 BetVictor Graduation M´dn H´dle (DIV II) of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 157yds.

Punchestown Results Mon, 24th Feb, 2025

Going - Heavy (soft to heavy in places). Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €959.42 carried forward to Clonmel on Thu, 27th Feb. Placepot Pool - €38,107.92 Winning Units - 3133.59 Dividend - €8.50. Place Six Dividend - €5.72. Place Five Dividend - €4.81. Tote Aggregate - €165381.26.

???50,000 BetVictor Graduation M´dn H´dle (DIV II) of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 157yds.

1st - €6,000.00, 2nd - €2,000.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €500.00, 5th - €300.00, 6th - €200.00 11 Ran 9 hurdles

News Report
Stewards Report
Race Conditions

1st

Runcok (FR) 11-4 (Simon Munir)
(4:22.1 29.52 secs faster on today's going ) sr
Cokoriko (FR) - Runonthesand (FR)(Tin Horse (IRE))
Breeder - S C E A Ecurie Cerdeval

(Morning price: 13/8 6/4 11/8 6/4 11/8 6/4 11/8 6/4 13/8 7/4)
(Ring price: 7/4 13/8 6/4 7/5 11/8 5/4 11/8 5/4 11/8 6/4) SP 6/4fav

W P Mullins

P Townend

Tote Win €2.50 Place €1.10

made all, not fluent 2nd and 3 out, ridden entering straight, pressed at last, stayed on well under pressure run-in

11th Jan, 25 Fairyhouse
5th Bmpr This
Race 6th Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
5th Hdl

2nd

1.5L

Grey Pharoh (IRE) 11-4 (N Hayes)
(4:22.4)
Policy Maker (IRE) - China Grey (FR)(Slickly (FR))
Breeder - Ballinaroone Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 10/1 7/1 11/2 9/2 3/1 7/2 3/1)
(Ring price: 10/3 16/5 3/1 16/5 3/1 11/4 5/2 9/4 2/1 15/8 7/4) SP 7/4

Gordon Elliott

D J Gilligan

Place €1.10

tracked leader in 2nd throughout, pushed along entering straight, ridden and pressed winner when not fluent at last, kept on under pressure run-in

7th Dec, 24 Boulta P
4th P to P This
Race 18th Oct, 25 Far Hills
2nd Mdn Hdl

3rd

25L

Free Flow (USA) 11-4 (Jiver Syndicate)
(4:28.1)
Flintshire (GB) - Lone Tigress (USA)(Tale of The Cat (USA))
Breeder - Jeffrey K Ramsey, Stephanie E Ramsey & William K Ramsey

(Morning price: 20/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Ross O'Sullivan

Donagh Meyler

Place €2.80

mid-division, moderate 4th and pushed along when slight mistake 2 out, ridden in moderate 4th before last, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening leaders

3rd Feb, 25 Punchestown
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 15th Mar, 25 Thurles
1st Mdn Hdl

4th

1.25L

Lambay Island (IRE) 11-4 (C Jones)
(4:28.3)
Harzand (IRE) - Coillte Lass (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Thistletown Stud

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, ridden in moderate 5th 2 out, moderate 5th before last, no extra

16th Jan, 25 Fairyhouse
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 25 Wexford
4th Mdn Hdl

5th

0.5L

Fortunate Lighting (IRE) 11-5 (Philip McGee)
(4:28.5)
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Sandymount Lady (IRE)(Okawango (USA))
Breeder - Aileen Sloane & Margaret O' Sullivan

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 6/1 15/2 13/2 15/2 7/1 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

C Byrnes

P Byrnes

mid-division, pushed along in moderate 6th 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace in moderate 5th close home

23rd Apr, 24 Tipperary
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 25 Wexford
5th Mdn Hdl

6th

Come On The Lads (IRE) 11-12 (The Lads Partnership)
(4:28.7) hd³
Elzaam (AUS) - El Mirage (IRE)(Elusive Quality (USA))
Breeder - Ballyhane

(Morning price: 5/4 11/8 6/4 5/4 11/8 6/4 13/8 7/4 15/8 9/4 11/4 3/1)
(Ring price: 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

tracked leaders in 3rd, moderate 3rd and pushed along 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, mistake at last, moderate 4th inside final furlong, no extra in 6th close home

12th Jan, 25 Punchestown
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 11th May, 25 Killarney
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 116

7th

15L

High Court Cave (IRE) 11-12 (Victor McCrea)
(4:32.0)
Court Cave (IRE) - Bury The Evidence (GB)(Phoenix Reach (IRE))
Breeder - Barry Moorhead

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Noel C Kelly

J S McGarvey

rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor

26th Jan, 25 Naas
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 25 Naas
14th Mdn Hdl

8th

2.75L

Regards To Rose (IRE) 10-6 (M Mortell)
(4:32.7) ts²
Fuisse (FR) - Westfest (IRE)(Westerner (GB))
Breeder - Mr M Mortell

(Morning price: 125/1 150/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Eoin Christopher McCarthy

G B Noonan(5)

mid-division, no impression from 3 out, weakened

27th Dec, 24 Limerick
14th Mdn Hdl This
Race 12th May, 25 Killarney
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 100

9th

Spread Your Wings (IRE) 10-4 (Padraig Roche)
(4:34.1) hd¹
Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Step Right Up (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Noeleen Roche

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 33/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Padraig Roche

P T Smithers(7)

always towards rear, not fluent 3rd, never a factor

28th Jan, 25 Limerick
5th Bmpr This
Race 8th Mar, 25 Gowran Park
p.u. Mdn Hdl

10th

25L

Vallon Du Plessis (FR) 10-11 (Mrs Bridget Dillon)
(4:39.7) ts⁴
Kitkou (FR) - Diva Du Grand Val (FR)(Great Pretender (IRE))
Breeder - M Antoine de la Brosse

(Morning price: 250/1 125/1 150/1 200/1 150/1 200/1 250/1 200/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 300/1 250/1 300/1 250/1 200/1) SP 200/1

Tom Dreaper

Mr I Ryan(7)

always behind, never a factor

3rd Feb, 25 Punchestown
20th Mdn Hdl This
Race 22nd Nov, 25 Kirkistown P
p.u. P to P

11th

Summer Is Here (IRE) 11-4 (Geoffrey Ruddock)
(4:41.3)
Casamento (IRE) - Spirit Of Youth (IRE)(Brian Boru (GB))
Breeder - Sean Osborne

(Morning price: 200/1 250/1 125/1 150/1 125/1 150/1 250/1 150/1 200/1 150/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 250/1 200/1 150/1 200/1 250/1 300/1 250/1 300/1) SP 300/1

P J Rothwell

D Robinson

always behind, trailing at 5th, never a factor

3rd Feb, 25 Punchestown
17th Mdn Hdl This
Race

Off 2.05
Time 4m. 22.01 secs, which is 29.52 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €5.40
Tote Trifecta- €27.20
CSF- €4.65.

Non runners San Aer (Ran Yesterday), Welcome Aboard (Ran Yesterday), Underhercontrol (Coughing)