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  3. Tue, 24th Apr, 2012
  4. Punchestown
  5. 5.30
Going: Soft to Heavy, Soft in places (Cross-country - Soft, Soft to Heavy in places). Overcast with showers
Jackpot: Pool €30000  | Units €31  | Dividend €725.8
Placepot: Pool €50542.53  | Units €1122.79  | Dividend €33.7
Daily Double: €750  |  Pick Six: Not Won. Pool €1,383.50 carried forward to Punchestown on Wed, 25th Apr  |  Tote Aggregate: €698088.34
Summary
1st
silks
Sizing Europe (IRE) 10, b g 11-12 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
(4:31.7 5.56 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 172
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Jennie Dun (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Mrs Angela Bracken

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

Henry De Bromhead
A E Lynch
Tote Win €1.40 Place €1.02
loading past form
always prominent, disputed lead from 3rd, led from 4 out, ridden clear entering straight, wandered around slightly approaching last, stayed on well under pressure run-in
2nd
2.25L
silks
Realt Dubh (IRE) 8, b g 11-12 (D J Sharkey)
(4:32.2) Rated 157
Beneficial (GB) - Suez Canal (FR)(Exit To Nowhere (USA))
Breeder - R Hartigan

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

Noel Meade
P Carberry
Place €2.50
loading past form
tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd entering straight, ridden when slight mistake 2 out, closed on winner when switched to inner before last, no impression on winner inside final furlong
3rd
18L
silks
Big Zeb (IRE) 11, b g 11-12 (Patrick Joseph Redmond)
(4:36.2) Rated 162
Oscar (IRE) - Our Siveen(Deep Run)
Breeder - Lyle Buttimer

(Morning price: 9/2 6/1 11/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

C A Murphy
R M Power
loading past form
tracked leaders in 4th, closer in 2nd 4 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd after next, no impression on leaders straight, onepaced
4th
3.75L
silks
China Rock (IRE) 9, ch g 11-12 (Michael O'Flynn)
(4:37.0) Rated 152
Presenting (GB) - Kigali (IRE)(Torus)
Breeder - Brian Griffin

(Morning price: 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

M F Morris
R Walsh
loading past form
led, joined from 3rd, headed 4 out and soon weakened quickly, moderate 4th from 2 out
5th
7.5L
silks
Captain Cee Bee (IRE) 11, b g 11-12 (John P McManus)
(4:38.7) Rated 154
Germany (USA) - Elea Victoria (IRE)(Sharp Victor (USA))
Breeder - Maurice Stack

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 25/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 8/1) SP 8/1

Edward P Harty
A P McCoy
loading past form
held up in last, slight mistakes 4th and 7th, lost touch from 3 out
6th
56L
silks
Gauvain (GER) 10, b g 11-12 (Jared Sullivan & Simon Brown)
(4:51.4) Rated 159
Sternkoenig (IRE) - Gamina (GER)(Dominion)

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 20/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

Nick Williams
D A Jacob
loading past form
held up in rear, pushed along 5th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off
Off 5.30
Time 4m. 31.70 secs, which is 5.56 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €5.30.

2011 Big Zeb 10 11-12 B J Geraghty 9/4 (C A Murphy)
2010 Golden Silver 8 11-12 P Townend 12/1 (W P Mullins)
2009 Master Minded 6 11-12 R Walsh 3/10Fav (Paul Nicholls)
2008 Twist Magic 6 11-12 R Walsh 6/4Fav (Paul Nicholls)
2007 Mansony 8 11-12 D N Russell 13/2 (A L T Moore)

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