2.40 EMERALD BLOODSTOCK I.N.H. NOVICE HURDLE SERIES (GRADE 3 ) of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Sun, 16th Feb, 1997

Going - Soft.

Jackpot Pool - €18,413.00 Winning Units - 21 Dividend - €657.70. Placepot Not Won.Pool €1,298.00 carried forward to Naas on Wed, 17th Nov. Tote Aggregate - €132799.91.

EMERALD BLOODSTOCK I.N.H. NOVICE HURDLE SERIES (GRADE 3 ) of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €8,220.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 12 Ran

1st

Private Peace (IRE) 11-8

Roselier (FR) - Private Affair

SP 14/1

A P O'Brien

R Hughes

Tote Win €16.50 Place €7.60

held up, 6th halfway, progress to 2nd 4 out, challenge and led approaching 3 out, ridden and kept on well from last

3rd Nov, 96 Punchestown
2nd Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 97 Aintree
2nd Hdl

2nd

2.5L

Bukhari (IRE) 11-1

Shahrastani (USA) - Balance (USA)

SP 5/2

C Roche

C O'Dwyer

Place €1.90

held up tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 3 out, 3rd next, went 2nd and every chance approaching last, stayed on one paced flat

27th Dec, 96 Leopardstown
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 22nd Apr, 97 Punchestown
7th Hdl

3rd

10L

Three Scholars (GB) 11-8

Rakaposhi King - Herald The Dawn(Dubassoff (USA))

SP 14/1

W P Mullins

T P Treacy

Place €6.80

held up, 7th halfway, progress and 5th 2 out, 4th straight, ridden approaching last, stayed on flat, 2nd near finish

2nd Feb, 97 Leopardstown
4th Hdl This
Race 11th Mar, 97 Cheltenham
6th Hdl

4th

shd

Windy Bee (IRE) 10-6

Aristocracy - Dozing Sinead(Bulldozer)

SP 16/1

Brian Nolan

A Nolan(7)

held up, 8th 4 out, progress on outside to 2nd 3 out, disputed it 2 out, 2nd and ridden straight, 3rd last, one paced flat

8th Feb, 97 Navan
5th Hdl This
Race 27th Feb, 97 Thurles
fell Hdl

5th

1.5L

Palette (IRE) 11-0

Scenic - Spun Gold(Thatch (USA))

SP 11/2

W P Mullins

D J Casey

held up, 5th halfway, 4th 2 out, 5th again and ridden last, one paced flat

2nd Feb, 97 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl This
Race 1st Apr, 97 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Hdl

6th

Colm's Rock (IRE) 11-4

Swan's Rock - Hi Cousin(Condorcet (FR))

SP 25/1

A P O'Brien

T Horgan

held up, 9th 4 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on in straight, never a threat

31st Jul, 96 Galway
3rd Hdl This
Race 27th Feb, 97 Thurles
1st Hdl

7th

15L

Fishin Joella (IRE) 10-10

Gone Fishin - Flying Jennie(Burslem)

SP 100/30

Peadar Matthews

P Carberry

in touch, challenge and led soon after halfway, headed 4 out, 6th and ridden 3 out, weakened next

18th Jan, 97 Punchestown
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 2nd Mar, 97 Leopardstown
2nd Hdl

8th

Dromineer (IRE) 11-4

Conquering Hero (USA) - Glenamara(Furry Glen)

SP 12/1

T J Taaffe

N Williamson

towards rear, never a threat

29th Aug, 96 Tralee
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Apr, 97 Fairyhouse
1st Hdl

9th

Ideal Plan (IRE) 11-4

Dance Of Life (USA) - Idealist(Busted)

SP 10/1

D K Weld

R Dunwoody

always towards rear, never a threat

25th Sep, 96 Listowel
2nd Hdl This
Race 9th Mar, 97 Naas
4th Hdl

10th

10L

Toast The Spreece (IRE) 11-8

Nordance (USA) - Pamphylia

SP 9/4fav

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

rear throughout, never a threat

2nd Feb, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 13th Mar, 97 Cheltenham
15th Hcp Hdl

11th

15L

Applefort (IRE) 10-11

Over The River (FR) - Sweet Apple(Menelek)

SP 50/1

Michael Cunningham

D K Budds(7)

led first, joined halfway, headed and 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened before next

20th Apr, 95 Ballinrobe
5th Bmpr This
Race 8th Mar, 97 Navan
8th Mdn Hdl

12th

1.5L

Iridal (GB) 11-1

Rainbow Quest (USA) - Khandjar(Kris)

SP 16/1

M J P O'Brien

K F O'Brien

soon close 2nd until jumped on 4 out, headed and 4th next, soon no danger

8th Feb, 97 Navan
4th Mdn Hdl This
Race 2nd Apr, 97 Fairyhouse
2nd Mdn Hdl

Off 2.40
Time 4m. 16.00 secs, which is 7.38 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €82.50.