3.55 COUNTRY PRIDE CHAMPION NOVICE HURDLE (GRADE 2) of €30,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Tue, 25th Apr, 1995

Going - Yielding.

Jackpot Pool - €30,787.00 Winning Units - 369 Dividend - €62.70. Placepot Pool - €1,981.00 Winning Units - 9 Dividend - €165.20. Tote Aggregate - €242894.00.

COUNTRY PRIDE CHAMPION NOVICE HURDLE (GRADE 2) of €30,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €18,600.00, 2nd - €6,000.00, 3rd - €3,000.00, 4th - €1,200.00 9 Ran

1st

Hotel Minella 12-0

Strong Gale - Sweet Miss

SP 5/4fav

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

Tote Win €2.10 Place €1.30

held up rear, progressing to 6th 5 furls out, swtchd out and led before last, jumped left, kept on well

17th Apr, 95 Fairyhouse
1st Hdl This
Race 26th Apr, 95 Punchestown
3rd Hdl

2nd

1.5L

Blazing Spectacle (IRE) 11-13

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Temporary Lull (USA)(Super Concorde (USA))

SP 9/2

D K Weld

R Dunwoody

Place €1.70

mid division, 4th 5 out, ridden 2 out, 3rd and swtchd out before last, stayed on flat

15th Apr, 95 Leopardstown
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 11th May, 95 Tipperary
3rd Flat

3rd

1.5L

Manhattan Castle (IRE) 12-0

Strong Gale - Allamanda (FR)

SP 10/1

A L T Moore

F Woods

Place €2.40

raced in 2nd until led 3 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on onepaced flat

15th Mar, 95 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 95 Tipperary
1st Chs

4th

Bless Me Sister (IRE) 11-9

Lafontaine (USA) - Ilawn(Simbir)

SP 12/1

Michael Hourigan

K F O'Brien

towards rear, 5th 5 out, close up and ridden 3 out, no impression in straight

19th Apr, 95 Fairyhouse
1st Hdl This
Race 19th Oct, 95 Tipperary
1st Flat

5th

Tourist Attraction (IRE) 11-9

Pollerton - Sayanarra(King's Leap)

SP 5/1

W P Mullins

M P Dwyer

raced in 3rd, ridden to challenge turn-in, weakened and headed approaching last

14th Mar, 95 Cheltenham
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race

6th

Gaily Running (IRE) 12-0

Strong Gale - Ketta's Lass(Deep Run)

SP 12/1

P Mullins

T P Treacy

led until headed 3 out, weakened next and eased when beaten in straight

18th Apr, 95 Fairyhouse
1st Hdl This
Race 7th May, 95 Killarney
3rd Flat Mdn

7th

Gale Toi (IRE) 12-0

Strong Gale - Zitas Toi

SP 16/1

P Mullins

T J O'Sullivan

in touch, rear halfway, soon ridden along and no danger from 4 out

13th Apr, 95 Thurles
3rd Flat This
Race 27th Apr, 95 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl

8th

35+L

Sovetsky (GB) 11-13

Soviet Star (USA) - Helen Street(Troy)

SP 20/1

A P O'Brien

B Sheridan

raced wide, mistake 3rd, 7th and ridden along 5 furls out, no danger from 3 out, finished tailed off

This
Race 6th May, 95 Naas
6th Flat Hcp

9th

20L

Anusha (GB) 11-8

Alzao (USA) - Arita (FR)

SP 8/1

Michael Hourigan

J P Broderick

always towards rear, mistake 4 out and soon ridden, weakened quickly, tailed off, b.b.v.

30th Mar, 95 Clonmel
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 28th Jan, 97 Punchestown
3rd Hdl

Off 3.55
Time 3m. 58.80 secs, which is 2.54 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €3.70.

1994 Klairon Davis 5 11-13 T Horgan 7/4Fav (A L T Moore)
1993 Bayrouge 5 11-8 R Dunwoody 7/2 (Mrs A M O'Brien)
1992 Fortune And Fame 5 11-13 B Sheridan 11/4Fav (D K Weld)
1991 Young Pokey 6 12-0 J Osborne 5/2 (O Sherwood)
1990 Vestris Abu 4 10-5 C F Swan 5/2 (J S Bolger)