irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Thu, 1st May, 2025, Mongey Communications Schase (La Touche) of €40,000.00 5-y-o plus

3.40 Mongey Communications Schase (La Touche) of €40,000.00 5-y-o plus 4m. 1f. 11yds.

Punchestown Results Thu, 1st May, 2025

Going - Yielding; Good to Yielding (Cross Country). Fine

Jackpot Pool - €5,463.22 Winning Units - .11 Dividend - €3,824.30. Placepot Pool - €103,535.23 Winning Units - 163.97 Dividend - €442.10. Place Six Dividend - €280.50. Place Five Dividend - €36.50. Tote Aggregate - €717851.65.

3.40 4m. 1f. 11yds. 5-y-o plus 12 Ran
Mongey Communications Schase (La Touche) of €40,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €24,000.00, 2nd - €8,000.00, 3rd - €4,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00, 5th - €1,200.00, 6th - €800.00

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Race Conditions

1st

Busselton (FR) 11-7 (Friendship Partnership)
(9:17.4 7.45 secs faster on today's going ) cp⁴ Rated 136
Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Blessed Luck (IRE)(Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE))
Breeder - Aleyrion Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

J J Slevin

Tote Win €8.20 Place €2.40

always prominent, left in front from 12th, joined 19th, mistake 20th, ridden and led again before 2 out, joined at last, rallied to regain lead inside final furlong, stayed on well

12th Mar, 25 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 13th May, 25 Killarney
9th Flat Hcp Rated 86

2nd

0.75L

Desertmore House (IRE) 11-7 (O B P Carroll)
(9:17.6) ts⁺ Rated 140
Court Cave (IRE) - Swinley Bottom (IRE)(Woods Of Windsor (USA))
Breeder - Mr H Fowler

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 9/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Martin Brassil

R A Doyle

Place €2.60

tracked leaders, 3rd 5 out, pushed along and headway into 2nd after 2 out, ridden and disputed lead when slight mistake at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace

21st Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 142 This
Race 2nd Nov, 25 Damma House P
1st P to P

3rd

Three By Two (IRE) 11-5 (M McEvoy)
(9:17.6) Rated 95
Yeats (IRE) - Benefit Scheme (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Mr P Murphy

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

Denis P Murphy

R Deegan

Place €3.20

mid-division, slightly hampered 12th, tracked leaders from 19th, 4th 5 out, ridden in 4th 3 out, 3rd approaching last, kept on well run-in, not reach leaders

3rd Feb, 25 Punchestown
6th Chs Rated 95 This
Race 29th May, 25 Le Lion D'Angers
unplaced Chs Rated 95

4th

Vital Island (IRE) 11-0 (R P O'Keeffe)
(9:19.4) ts⁺
Trans Island (GB) - Persian Pearl (GB)(Hurricane Sky (AUS))
Breeder - Mr Thomas Hughes

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

R P O'Keeffe

Mr B T Stone(7)

tracked leaders, badly hampered 12th, disputed lead from 19th, ridden and headed before 2 out, dropped to 4th before last, no impression on leaders

9th Mar, 25 Lingstown P
1st P to P This
Race 3rd May, 25 Punchestown
1st Chs

5th

3.5L

The Goffer (IRE) 11-7 (Allan Snow)
(9:20.2) ts⁺ Rated 135
Yeats (IRE) - Ballylough Lady (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - Joseph O'Rahilly

(Morning price: 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 16/5 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2

Gordon Elliott

D J Gilligan

mid-division, slow jump at 5th, closer in 6th 5 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, no impression on leaders

4th Apr, 25 Aintree
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 1st Aug, 25 Galway
17th Hcp Chs Rated 135

6th

0.5L

Peaches And Cream (IRE) 11-4 (Gavin Cromwell Racing Limited)
(9:20.4) Rated 118
Salutino (GER) - Muffles Girl (IRE)(Kalanisi (IRE))
Breeder - Christopher Maye

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

C Stone-Walsh(3)

rear of mid-division, mistake 10th, mid-division when hampered at 12th, 7th 5 out, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression on leaders

30th Mar, 25 Downpatrick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 120 This
Race 23rd Nov, 25 Punchestown
12th Chs Rated 118

7th

18L

Benny The Duke (IRE) 11-0 (Laura Scallan)
(9:23.9) sr
Libertarian (GB) - Highland Breeze (IRE)(Kotashaan (FR))
Breeder - W MacKenzie

(Morning price: 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 150/1 200/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 200/1 150/1 200/1 150/1 125/1 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

Mark John Scallan

Mr F P Murphy(7)

towards rear, slight mistake 11th, mistake 8 out and 7 out, slow jump 6 out, soon ridden, moderate 9th 2 out, no impression

5th Apr, 25 Taylorstown P
u.r. P to P This
Race 24th May, 25 Ballingarry P
2nd P to P

8th

4.25L

Read To Return (IRE) 11-12 (Spectacular Seven Syndicate)
(9:24.8) ts⁺ Rated 113
Fame And Glory (GB) - Skipping Free (IRE)(Westerner (GB))
Breeder - Michael Moakley

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

A J Martin

Mr D O'Connor

in rear, 8th 5 out, ridden next, no impression

22nd Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Chs Rated 108 This
Race

9th

1.25L

Subset (IRE) 11-7 (Denis P Beary)
(9:25.0) cp⁺
Dahjee (USA) - Secret Flutter (IRE)(Entrepreneur (GB))
Breeder - Peter O'Grady

(Morning price: 100/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 40/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Peter Maher

S F O'Keeffe

mid-division, tracked leaders from 19th, 5th 5 out, ridden in 7th 3 out, weakened

9th Mar, 25 Lingstown P
5th P to P This
Race 3rd May, 25 Punchestown
fell Chs

u.r.

Vanillier (FR) 11-12 (Mrs H M Keaveney)
ts⁺bl⁴ Rated 143
Martaline (GB) - Virgata (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - S C E A Ecurie Haras Des Marais

(Morning price: 11/8 5/4 11/8 6/4 13/8 7/4 15/8 2/1 9/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 3/1)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3 16/5 3/1 16/5 10/3 3/1) SP 3/1fav

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

led, slow at 5th, bad mistake and unseated rider 12th

5th Apr, 25 Aintree
14th Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 23rd Nov, 25 Punchestown
6th Chs Rated 143

p.u.

Empire Soldier (IRE) 11-0 (Denis Paul Murphy)

Walk In The Park (IRE) - Fintara (IRE)(Kayf Tara (GB))
Breeder - J Lenihan

(Morning price: 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 80/1 50/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Denis P Murphy

Mr J L Scallan(7)

always behind, ridden 15th, trailing when pulled up before 2 out

9th Mar, 25 Lingstown P
8th P to P This
Race 19th Oct, 25 Tinahely P
1st P to P

fell

Stealthy Tom (IRE) 11-7 (John P McManus)
bl⁶ Rated 140
Yeats (IRE) - Hi Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - K McManus

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 7/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3

E Bolger

S D Torrens

tracked leaders, fell 10th (Ruby's Double)

11th Apr, 25 Ballinrobe
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 11th May, 25 Killarney
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 140

Off 3.40
Time 9m. 17.40 secs, which is 7.45 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €61.50
Tote Trifecta- €649.40
CSF- €69.23
Tricast- €703.64.

Non runners Fralimonti Bilbery (FR) (Injury), Iriko D'airy (FR) (Nasal Discharge), Jet Fighter (Stiff), Transprint (GB) (Lame)
2024 Singing Banjo 14 11-0 Mr B J Walsh (7) 28/1 (Barry John Walsh)
2023 Vital Island 11 11-5 Mr B O Walsh (7) 3/1 (R P O'Keeffe)
2022 Ballyboker Bridge 15 11-0 Mr T Power Roche (7) 14/1 (Peter Maher)
2021 Singing Banjo 11 11-7 Mr B J Walsh (7) 33/1 (P J Rothwell)
2020 Abandoned
2019 Ballyboker Bridge 12 11-7 S W Flanagan 12/1 (Peter Maher)

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Punchestown Results Thu, 1st May, 2025