2.45 New Year´s Eve 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €12,000.00 3-y-o 2m.

Punchestown Results Wed, 31st Dec, 2008

Going - Yielding to Soft. Fine but cold

Jackpot Pool - €11,358.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €8,046.00. Placepot Pool - €26,055.00 Winning Units - 124 Dividend - €156.50. Tote Aggregate - €174478.00.

New Year´s Eve 3-Y-O M´dn H´dle of €12,000.00 3-y-o 2m.

1st - €8,292.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 20 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

shd

Mourad (IRE) 11-0 (Teahon Consulting Limited )
(4:06.8 3.07 secs slower on today's going )
Sinndar (IRE) - Mouramara (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - His Highness Aga Khan's Studs S C

SP 5/4fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place €1.40

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd after 2 out, ridden entering straight, stayed on to challenge last where slight mistake, disputed and kept on well run-in, just failed

19th Oct, 08 Fairyhouse
8th Flat Rated 104 This
Race 15th Feb, 09 Leopardstown
3rd Hdl

2nd

Jumbo Rio (IRE) 11-0 (Patrick Wilmott )
(4:06.8)
Captain Rio (GB) - Nafzira (IRE)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Cloneen Stud

SP 5/2

E J O'Grady

Andrew J McNamara

Tote Win €3.60 Place €1.10

chased leaders, 2nd halfway, slightly hampered 4 out, improved to lead after 2 out, ridden clear entering straight, challenged last, joined run-in and drifted slightly left, all out, just prevailed

2nd Nov, 08 Leopardstown
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race 15th Feb, 09 Leopardstown
1st Hdl

3rd

Ebadiyan (IRE) 10-7 (Miss Rita Shah )
(4:08.1)
Daylami (IRE) - Ebatana (IRE)(Rainbow Quest (USA))
Breeder - HH The Aga Khans Stud's SC

SP 10/1

Patrick O Brady

M W Bowes(7)

Place €2.50

mid-division, 10th halfway, headway in 7th 2 out, ridden into 3rd before last, no impression leaders, kept on same pace

27th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
r.o. Hdl This
Race 4th Jan, 09 Naas
1st Mdn Hdl

4th

Celtic Strand (IRE) 11-0 (Leftovers Syndicate )
(4:09.2)
Celtic Swing (GB) - Mur Taasha (USA)(Riverman (USA))
Breeder - P.D. Savill

SP 16/1

Liam McAteer

A E Lynch

Place €2.10

chased leaders, 6th halfway, 5th 2 out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace

13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Jan, 09 Limerick
1st Mdn Hdl

5th

10L

Aliceaneileen (IRE) 10-9 (James W Power )
(4:11.1)
Indian Danehill (IRE) - Stylish Icon (USA)(Royal Academy (USA))

SP 33/1

Patrick J Flynn

N P Madden

chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace

12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
5th Hdl This
Race 30th May, 09 Tramore
4th Flat Hcp Rated 51

6th

The Tartan Army (IRE) 11-0 (Thistle Bloodstock Limited )
(4:13.0)
Galileo (IRE) - Last Spin (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - Mrs E B L Long

SP 25/1

Tracey Collins

P W Flood

led, jumped left 4 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace

7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Mar, 09 Limerick
2nd Mdn Hdl

7th

2.5L

Manor Park (IRE) 11-0 (Mr T Vaughan )
(4:13.5)
Hernando (FR) - Campiglia (IRE)(Fairy King (USA))

SP 4/1

Mrs John Harrington

A D Leigh

chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 2 out, no extra in 7th entering straight, kept on one pace

12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
2nd Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
2nd Mdn Hdl

8th

Geestring (IRE) 10-4 (Michael A Maher )
(4:15.0)
Diktat (GB) - Change of Heart (IRE)(Revoque (IRE))

SP 20/1

D T Hughes

I J McCarthy(5)

mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace

26th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
8th Hdl This
Race 13th Feb, 09 Fairyhouse
fell Mdn Hdl

9th

3.5L

Moonlight Sapphire (GB) 10-9 (E J Donegan )
(4:15.7)
High Chaparral (IRE) - Halska (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - Stowel Hill Ltd

SP 25/1

J F O'Shea

S G McDermott

mid-division, lost place before 3 out, some late headway straight, never a danger

12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
4th Hdl This
Race 22nd Jan, 09 Gowran Park
2nd Mdn Hdl

10th

Be Jing Lady (IRE) 10-6 (Flying Horse Syndicate )
(4:17.2)
Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Night Messenger (GB)(Bering)

SP 50/1

Irene J Monaghan

D G Hogan(3)

towards rear, some late headway from 2 out, never a threat

13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
12th Mdn Hdl This
Race 23rd Jan, 09 Fairyhouse
p.u. Mdn Hdl

11th

1.5L

Utrillo's Art (IRE) 10-4 (Philip Fenton )
(4:17.5)
Medecis (GB) - Theory of Law (GB)(Generous (IRE))

SP 50/1

Philip Fenton

R J Kiely(5)

rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor

28th Dec, 08 Limerick
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 20th Apr, 09 Tramore
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 83

12th

Shinkansen (IRE) 11-0 (Grand Slam Syndicate )
(4:18.9)
Trans Island (GB) - Ned's Contessa (IRE)(Persian Heights)
Breeder - Rathasker Stud

SP 14/1

David P Myerscough

R M Power

rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor

2nd Nov, 08 Leopardstown
16th Flat Hcp Rated 88 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
11th Mdn Hdl

13th

Mexican Venture (GB) 11-0 (Miss Rita Shah )
(4:19.5)
Tobougg (IRE) - Nacho Venture (FR)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 40/1

Patrick O Brady

J L Cullen

mid-division, 11th 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching next

7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Oct, 09 Navan
16th Flat Hcp Rated 81

14th

Chimay (IRE) 10-4 (Jack Lilly Syndicate )
(4:19.7)
Kris Kin (USA) - Desert Order (IRE)(Desert King (IRE))

SP 50/1

Garvan Donnelly

R T Dunne(5)

mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to 5th 3 out, ridden in 8th 2 out, soon no extra and weakened

13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 15th Jan, 09 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 83

15th

20L

Warrior Chief (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs Carol Henley )
(4:23.6)
Spartacus (IRE) - Fair McLain (IRE)(Fairy King (USA))
Breeder - Old Carhue Stud

SP 25/1

C F Swan

D J Casey

chased leaders, 4th halfway, 8th 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Aug, 10 Curragh
15th Flat Hcp Rated 60

16th

19L

Mountain Flower (IRE) 10-9 (Mrs E P Harty )
(4:27.4)
Monashee Mountain (USA) - Primrose And Rose (GB)(Primo Dominie)

SP 50/1

Edward P Harty

T J Doyle

always towards rear

8th Oct, 08 Navan
11th Flat Hcp Rated 45 This
Race

17th

1.25L

Hepburn Bell (IRE) 10-9 (A Trappe Declan Trappe, James J Gallagher & Gary Trappe)
(4:27.7)
Intikhab (USA) - Borsalino (USA)(Trempolino (USA))

SP 25/1

A L T Moore

A P Crowe

always towards rear

25th Oct, 08 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 4th Mar, 09 Fairyhouse
6th Hdl

18th

35+L

Crossbane (IRE) 10-11 (Norman Ormiston )
(4:37.1)
Montjeu (IRE) - Lucy In The Sky (IRE)(Lycius (USA))

SP 50/1

S J Treacy

M M O'Connor(3)

always towards rear, completely tailed off

22nd Jul, 08 Ballinrobe
14th Flat Mdn Rated 70 This
Race 26th Mar, 09 Thurles
17th Mdn Hdl

b.d.

Bibliography (USA) 10-7 (Stillhouse Syndicate )

Diesis - Skiable (IRE)(Niniski (USA))

SP 50/1

John Joseph Hanlon

C D Maxwell(7)

rear of mid-division, brought down 2nd

12th Dec, 08 Gowran Park
13th Hdl This
Race 13th Jan, 09 Thurles
6th Hdl

fell

Gimli's Storm (IRE) 11-0 (Geoffrey Ruddock )

Clodovil (IRE) - Sunless (IRE)(Bluebird (USA))

SP 40/1

Mrs John Harrington

M P Walsh

chased leaders, fell 2nd

11th Jul, 08 Wexford
12th Flat Hcp Rated 50 This
Race 13th Jan, 09 Thurles
fell Hdl

Off 2.45
Time 4m. 6.80 secs, which is 3.07 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.70
Tote Trifecta- €18.90.

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