5.35 Setanta Sports H´cap H´dle (Grade B) of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Punchestown Results Sat, 2nd May, 2015

Going - Soft (Hurdle/chase Crse), Yielding (Cross Country Crse). Raining

Jackpot Pool - €10,000.00 Winning Units - 123.46 Dividend - €56.60. Placepot Pool - €78,109.13 Winning Units - 2891.85 Dividend - €18.90. Pick Six Pool - €50,000.00 Winning Units - 12 Dividend - €2,916.60. Tote Aggregate - €511791.00.

Setanta Sports H´cap H´dle (Grade B) of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €60,000.00, 2nd - €20,000.00, 3rd - €10,000.00, 4th - €4,000.00, 5th - €3,000.00, 6th - €2,000.00 22 Ran 11 hurdles

News Report
Stewards Report
Race Conditions

1st

Sort It Out (IRE) 10-12 (Mr John P McManus )
(5:10.3 13.44 secs faster on today's going ) sr Rated 136(+7 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Snowbelle (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Paul O'Dwyer

SP 6/1

Edward P Harty

M P Walsh

Tote Win €5.90 Place €1.50

tracked leaders, improved to lead 2 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed after last, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong

13th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 134 This
Race 19th Dec, 15 Ascot
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 144

2nd

Arbre De Vie (FR) 11-6 (J T Monaghan )
(5:10.5) sr Rated 144(+5 after this run)
Antarctique (IRE) - Nouvelle Recrue (FR)(Ragmar (FR))
Breeder - M Bruno Vagne

(Ring price: 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place €2.30

mid-division, good progress on inner from 2 out, 8th when short of room and stumbled entering straight, soon ridden, went 3rd at last, stayed on well run-in to go 2nd close home, never nearer

13th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
4th Hdl Rated 145 This
Race 28th Jan, 16 Thurles
2nd Nov Chs

3rd

0.5L

Clondaw Warrior (IRE) 10-4 (Act D Wagg Syndicate )
(5:10.6) Rated 128(+4 after this run)
Overbury (IRE) - Thespian (IRE)(Tiraaz (USA))
Breeder - John & Miriam Murphy

(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

W P Mullins

D J Casey

Place €4.50

tracked leaders on inner, 6th entering straight, soon ridden, went 2nd before last, briefly pressed winner run-in, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 16th Jun, 15 Ascot
1st Flat Hcp Rated 89

4th

Pleasant Company (IRE) 10-0 (Malcolm C Denmark )
(5:11.2) Rated 124(+4 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Katie Flame (IRE)(Alderbrook (GB))
Breeder - Susan Bredin

(Ring price: 8/1 7/1 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2fav

W P Mullins

Ms K Walsh

Place €2.50

held up in rear, moderate 14th and effort entering straight, headway into 4th at last, kept on without threatening run-in, never nearer

30th Apr, 15 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 124 This
Race 31st Dec, 15 Punchestown
1st Nov Chs

5th

5.5L

Jimmy Two Times (IRE) 10-4 (Sean P Graham )
(5:12.4) sr Rated 133(+1 after this run)
Shantou (USA) - Shedan (IRE)(Perpendicular (GB))
Breeder - Mr Patrick Delaney

(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

B R Hamilton

L P Dempsey(5)

tracked leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, kept on same pace from last

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 128 This
Race 13th Dec, 15 Navan
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 134

6th

1.75L

Hammersly Lake (FR) 11-4 (Mr Robert Aplin )
(5:12.7) sr Rated 142
Kapgarde (FR) - Loin De Moi (FR)(Loup Solitaire (USA))
Breeder - Mr Fabrice Simon

(Ring price: 20/1 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Nicky Henderson

Peter Carberry

tracked leaders and took keen hold, 4th 3 out, ridden from next, no impression

11th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 144 This
Race 18th Jul, 15 Market Rasen
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 142

7th

Full Shift (FR) 10-10 (Mrs Pauline Susan Yardley )
(5:14.0) Rated 134(-1 after this run)
Ballingarry (IRE) - Dansia (GER)(Lavirco (GER))
Breeder - Mme Catherine Niederhauser Dietrich

SP 16/1

Nicky Henderson

D N Russell

mid-division on inner, ridden in 9th entering straight, kept on same pace from last

13th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 135 This
Race 28th Nov, 15 Newbury
8th Hcp Chs Rated 130

8th

Monetaire (FR) 10-11 (Mrs Jane P Wanless )
(5:14.4) bl¹ Rated 135(-1 after this run)
Anabaa (USA) - Monitrice (FR)(Groom Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Alec Head & Ghislaine Head

(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

mid-division, 6th 3 out, soon ridden, 7th entering straight, no impression

10th Apr, 15 Aintree
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 143 This
Race 14th Nov, 15 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs Rated 141

9th

4.75L

Daneking (GB) 11-0 (Mrs S Ricci )
(5:15.4) hd⁺sr Rated 138
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Sadie Thompson (IRE)(King's Best (USA))
Breeder - Sir Eric Parker

SP 14/1

W P Mullins

P Townend

rear of mid-division and took keen hold, good headway 3 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, weakened before last, eased run-in

10th Apr, 15 Aintree
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 137 This
Race 16th May, 15 Punchestown
2nd Nov Chs

10th

2.5L

Ask Vic (IRE) 10-4 (Supreme Horse Racing Club )
(5:15.9) Rated 128
Old Vic - No Dunce (IRE)(Nordance (USA))
Breeder - Mrs P Mullins

SP 16/1

W P Mullins

D E Mullins

mid-division, slight mistake 5 out, ridden in 12th after 2 out, soon no impression

7th Dec, 14 Cork
p.u. Hdl Rated 128 This
Race

11th

1.75L

Shantou Ed (IRE) 10-2 (John P McManus )
(5:16.3) ts⁵ Rated 126(-1 after this run)
Shantou (USA) - Fair Maid Marion (IRE)(Executive Perk)
Breeder - Margaret O'Sullivan & John McDonald

(Ring price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

P A Fahy

A P Crowe

mid-division, no impression from 2 out, kept on without threatening straight, never a factor

21st Feb, 15 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 28th Sep, 15 Roscommon
11th Flat Mdn

12th

shd

Mydor (FR) 10-3 (Mr D L Hogg )
(5:16.3) Rated 132(-1 after this run)
Stormy River (FR) - Fabulousday (USA)(Diesis)
Breeder - S.C.E.A. Ecurie Brindor & N. Clement

SP 8/1

A J Martin

S A Shortall(5)

rear of mid-division on inner, progress into 11th and ridden entering straight, no impression

6th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 130 This
Race 8th Nov, 15 Navan
9th Nov Chs

13th

1.5L

Stonebrook (IRE) 10-2 (John P McManus )
(5:16.6) Rated 126(-1 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Boberelle (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - George Ward

SP 16/1

Donald McCain

A P Heskin

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

10th Apr, 15 Aintree
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race

14th

0.5L

The Saint James (FR) 10-8 (Mr John P McManus )
(5:16.7) ts⁴hd³ Rated 141(-1 after this run)
Saint des Saints (FR) - Aimela (FR)(Sagamix (FR))
Breeder - Ecurie Winning

SP 12/1

Jonjo O'Neill

N P Madden

tracked leaders, ridden in 10th after 2 out, no impression

10th Apr, 15 Aintree
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 11th Dec, 15 Bangor-on-Dee
2nd Chs Rated 142

15th

King Of The Picts (IRE) 10-9 (P W Mullins & Paul Byrne)
(5:17.1) sr Rated 136(-2 after this run)
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Belle Rebelle (IRE)(In The Wings)
Breeder - Longfort Stud

(Ring price: 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

John Patrick Shanahan

K C Sexton(3)

led, ridden after 3 out, headed next, soon weakened quickly

15th Feb, 15 Navan
7th Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 29th May, 15 Newcastle
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 77

16th

Measureofmydreams (IRE) 10-11 (Gordon Elliott , Aidan J O'Ryan & David McDonnell)
(5:17.5) Rated 135(-2 after this run)
Shantou (USA) - Le Bavellen(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Richard Keane

(Ring price: 33/1 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

W P Mullins

B J Cooper

tracked leaders, close 2nd when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened quickly

13th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
8th Hdl Rated 137 This
Race 9th Jan, 16 Punchestown
1st Nov Chs

17th

4.25L

Vulcanite (IRE) 11-2 (John P McManus )
(5:18.4) Rated 145(-2 after this run)
Dubawi (IRE) - Daraliya (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - Barouche Stud Ireland Ltd

(Ring price: 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Charlie Longsdon

G N Fox(5)

always behind, no impression from 3 out, never a factor

10th Apr, 15 Aintree
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 149 This
Race 15th May, 15 Aintree
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 142

18th

1.75L

Princely Conn (IRE) 10-5 (John P McManus )
(5:18.7) Rated 134(-1 after this run)
Whitmore's Conn (USA) - High Priestess (IRE)(Priolo (USA))
Breeder - Michael G Daly

(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Thomas Mullins

D J Mullins(5)

mid-division, slight mistake 4th, weakened from 3 out, never a factor

13th Mar, 15 Cheltenham
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 137 This
Race 30th Oct, 15 Down Royal
4th Hdl Rated 133

19th

17L

Bally Longford (IRE) 10-4 (Ann & Alan Potts Limited )
(5:22.1) sr Rated 128(-2 after this run)
Gold Well (GB) - Stay On Line (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - J. J. Fisher

(Ring price: 33/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Henry De Bromhead

J J Burke

tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

21st Feb, 15 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 128 This
Race 2nd Aug, 15 Galway
1st Hcp Chs Rated 128

20th

7.5L

Hash Brown (IRE) 10-11 (John P McManus )
(5:23.7) Rated 135(-1 after this run)
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Keralba (USA)(Sheikh Albadou (GB))
Breeder - Sweetmans Bloodstock

SP 33/1

Michael Hourigan

M A Enright

always towards rear, some progress on outer entering straight, no impression, never involved

12th Oct, 14 Limerick
1st Hdl This
Race 26th May, 15 Ballinrobe
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 134

21st

14L

Ranjaan (FR) 10-1 (UTR Racing Syndicate )
(5:26.5) Rated 125(-2 after this run)
Dubai Destination (USA) - Ridafa (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - H H The Aga Khan Stud S C

SP 66/1

S Wilson

A E Lynch

always behind, no impression from 3 out, never a factor

15th Mar, 15 Navan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 8th Nov, 15 Navan
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 123

22nd

11L

Courtncatcher (IRE) 10-6 (Patrick J Duffy )
(5:28.7) Rated 133(-2 after this run)
Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Tapneiram (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - Patrick J Duffy

SP 66/1

Patrick J Duffy

J S McGarvey(3)

mid-division, weakened from 3 out, never a factor

4th Oct, 14 Gowran Park
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 134 This
Race 10th May, 15 Killarney
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 131

Off 5.38
Time 5m. 10.30 secs, which is 13.44 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €21.50
Tote Trifecta- €1032.30
CSF- €39.91
Tricast- €501.98.

Non runners Marinero (change in going), Rock The World (change in going), Macnicholson (change in going), Celestial Prospect (AUS) (change in going), Black Spot On , Hazariban
2014 Deep Trouble 7 10-9 N D Fehily 16/1 (Ben Case)
2013 The Paparrazi Kid 6 10-10 R Walsh 7/1 (W P Mullins)
2012 Drive Time 7 10-6 P Townend 10/1 (W P Mullins)
2011 Truckers Delight 10 9-12 C O'Farrell (5) 11/1 (John Joseph Hanlon)
2010 Dorset Square 6 9-12 Ms K Walsh 9/1 (W P Mullins)