Punchestown Result

Wed, 31st Dec, 2014

Going: Soft (Hurdle Course); Soft, Soft to Heavy in Places (Chase Crse). Overcast

Jackpot: Not Won. Pool €13,496.08 carried forward to Fairyhouse on Thu, 1st Jan
Placepot: Pool €70081.23 | Units €464.87 | Dividend €105.5
Pick Six: Not Won. Pool €7,217.82 carried forward to Fairyhouse on Thu, 1st Jan | Tote Aggregate: €212166.00

Summary

Punchestown.com H´cap S´chase of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €6,900.00, 2nd - €1,700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00 10 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Golden Ticket (AUS) 11-5 (John P McManus )
(4:14.3 6.12 secs faster on today's going ) ts⁹cp¹ Rated 114(+5 after this run)
Galileo (IRE) - Old Colony (GB)(Pleasant Colony (USA))
Breeder - Wilkes Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd

(Morning price: 5/1 6/1 13/2 12/1)
SP 14/1

C Roche

J S McGarvey(3)

Tote Win €7.60 Place €2.20

mid-division, progress into 5th 3 out, 3rd 2 out, ridden entering straight, stayed on to challenge last, led run-in and kept on well under pressure

21st Dec, 14 Thurles
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 114 This
Race 25th Jan, 15 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 119

2nd

0.5L

Heavenly Brook (IRE) 10-10 (West Buckland Bloodstock Ltd )
(4:14.4) Rated 102(+3 after this run)
Alderbrook (GB) - Heavenly Mandy (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Noel Collins

(Morning price: 6/1 5/1 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

R K Watson

S W Flanagan

Place €1.50

chased leader in 2nd, disputed from 7th, led 4 out, ridden before last, challenged last, headed run-in and kept on without matching winner

26th Dec, 14 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 102 This
Race 17th Jan, 15 Naas
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 105

3rd

4.5L

Paddy O Dee (GB) 10-8 (Oliver Barden )
(4:15.5) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 100
Kasakov (GB) - Baladiya(Darshaan)
Breeder - Arthur Symons Key

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

P J Rothwell

M A Enright

Place €6.60

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 8th before 3 out, under pressure in 6th 2 out, no impression in 4th last, kept on into 3rd run-in

4th Dec, 14 Clonmel
b.d. Hcp Chs Rated 103 This
Race 25th Jan, 15 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 100

4th

1.25L

Federici (GB) 11-6 (Mrs C Strang Steel And Partner )
(4:15.7) Rated 119(+4 after this run)
Overbury (IRE) - Vado Via (GB)(Ardross)
Breeder - B. J. Baggott

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 15/8 7/4 13/8 10/11)
(Ring price: 1/1 10/11 1/1 10/11 1/1 10/11 9/10 5/6) SP 5/6fav

E Bolger

R P Treacy(7)

held up early, progress into 5th at 6th, 3rd next, improved into 2nd 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace, dropped to 4th run-in

27th Dec, 14 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 119 This
Race 18th Jan, 15 Leopardstown
12th Hcp Chs Rated 123

5th

16L

Luke's Benefit (IRE) 11-5 (T & M Racing Partnership )
(4:19.4) ts⁺ Rated 116
Beneficial (GB) - St Anne's Lady (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Miss Kitty O'Connor

(Morning price: 13/2 6/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Denis Gerard Hogan

B F Cawley(5)

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

21st Dec, 14 Thurles
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 108 This
Race 4th Jan, 15 Naas
5th Hcp Chs Rated 116

6th

Araglen Lad (IRE) 10-13 (Patrick Joseph McCann )
(4:20.1) Rated 105(-3 after this run)
Chinook Eclipse (USA) - Lovely Valley (IRE)(Glacial Storm (USA))
Breeder - Michael Lynch

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Georgios Pakidis

R C Colgan

led, disputed 7th, headed 4 out, ridden in 4th and mistake 2 out, soon no extra

4th Jul, 14 Wexford
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 106 This
Race 21st Jan, 15 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 102

7th

2.5L

Reality Dose (IRE) 10-1 (Exors Of The Late F W Doyle )
(4:20.7) cp⁶ Rated 93(-1 after this run)
Quws (GB) - Ballylime Again (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - J H Kidd

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 11/1 20/1)
SP 25/1

Liz Doyle

A P Heskin

held up towards rear, ridden and no impression before 2 out, moderate 7th entering straight, no extra

1st Mar, 14 Navan
12th Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 17th Jan, 15 Naas
6th Hcp Chs Rated 92

8th

3.25L

Kennoway (IRE) 10-4 (J A O'Connell )
(4:21.5) ts⁺ Rated 96(-3 after this run)
Court Cave (IRE) - Elegant Express (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
Breeder - Joseph O'Sullivan

(Morning price: 11/1 8/1 10/1 15/2 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1) SP 10/1

Ms Claire O'Connell

A E Lynch

mid-division, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression before next

22nd Nov, 14 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 98 This
Race 31st Jan, 15 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Chs Rated 93

9th

Close One (IRE) 10-1 (John P McManus )
(4:23.5) Rated 93(-3 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Banaja (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Highfort Stud

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

C F Swan

D J Casey

mid-division, ridden and slight mistake 3 out, soon no impression

13th Dec, 14 Tramore
12th Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 17th Jan, 15 Naas
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90

10th

The Parishioner (IRE) 11-1 (John P McManus )
(4:25.2) Rated 107(-1 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Foreign Estates (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Mrs B M McKinney

(Morning price: 7/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 9/1) SP 9/1

John E Kiely

M P Walsh

always behind, ridden and no impression 4 out

14th Dec, 14 Navan
5th Nov Chs This
Race 1st Mar, 15 Navan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 106

Off 1.16
Time 4m. 14.30 secs, which is 6.12 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €45.60
Tote Trifecta- €830.30
CSF- €87.54
Tricast- €2525.83.

2013 Luke's Benefit 11 11-0 B F Cawley (7) 7/2 (Denis Gerard Hogan)

2012 Luke's Benefit 10 11-0 B F Cawley (7) 2/1Fav (Denis Gerard Hogan)

2011 Luke's Benefit 9 10-9 D G Hogan 7/4Fav (Denis Gerard Hogan)

2010 Gentleman Jim 8 10-8 T J Doyle 10/3 (J P Fogarty)

2009 The Dew At Night 7 11-4 P Townend 2/1 (C Byrnes)