4.35 Rockview (QR) INH Flat Race of €10,500.00 4-y-o 2m.

Punchestown Results Sun, 1st Feb, 2009

Going - Hurdle/Bumper - Soft (Soft to Heavy in places), Chase/Cross Country - Soft to Heavy (Soft in places). Fine but cold

Jackpot Pool - €10,000.00 Winning Units - 18 Dividend - €416.60. Placepot Pool - €13,647.00 Winning Units - 174 Dividend - €58.70. Tote Aggregate - €125810.00.

Rockview (QR) INH Flat Race of €10,500.00 4-y-o 2m.

1st - €7,255.50, 2nd - €1,785.00, 3rd - €840.00, 4th - €525.00 8 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Universal Truth (IRE) 11-4 (Dr R Lambe)
(4:24.4 17.69 secs slower on today's going )
Galileo (IRE) - Mistress Thames (GB)(Sharpo)
Breeder - Holborn Trust Co

SP 5/4fav

D K Weld

Mr R P McNamara(3)

Tote Win €1.90 Place €1.40

soon led, strongly pressed but still travelling easily 3f out, edged clear early straight, pushed out final furlong, strongly pressed again close home, just held on

This
Race 1st Mar, 09 Leopardstown
1st Bmpr

2nd

shd

Whispering Hills (IRE) 11-0 (S Mulryan)
(4:24.4)
Tiger Hill (IRE) - Wells Whisper (FR)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Stonestreet Mares Llc

SP 5/2

D T Hughes

Mr P D Kennedy(7)

Place €1.10

always prominent, 2nd from before halfway, ridden to challenge 3f out, outpaced early straight, rallied well inside final furlong, just failed

11th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
3rd Bmpr This
Race 15th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
1st Bmpr

3rd

1.5L

Rockcliffe (IRE) 11-0 (Lady O'Reilly)
(4:24.8)
King's Best (USA) - Rebelline (IRE)(Robellino (USA))

SP 5/1

Kevin Prendergast

Mr J P Sullivan(7)

Place €1.50

held up in touch, headway into 4th 3f out, 3rd straight, soon ridden, kept on under pressure final furlong

This
Race 27th Feb, 09 Dundalk
3rd Bmpr

4th

12L

Urban Gale (IRE) 11-0 (G Kinch)
(4:27.4)
City Honours (USA) - Margale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - M Wiseman

SP 33/1

P J Rothwell

Mr B O Walsh(7)

tracked leaders in 5th, 6th 4f out, progress 3f out, moderate 4th and no impression straight

This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
2nd Bmpr

5th

Uncle Eric (IRE) 11-2 (Mrs Clodagh McStay)
(4:29.0)
Alhaarth (IRE) - Kirk Wynd (GB)(Selkirk (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Clodagh McStay

SP 8/1

Mrs John Harrington

Mr M Fahey(5)

held up in touch, progress into 4th over 4f out, 5th before straight, no extra

This
Race 15th Feb, 09 Leopardstown
6th Bmpr

6th

Owner Occupier (GB) 11-2 (C Wall)
(4:29.9)
Foxhound (USA) - Miss Beverley (GB)(Beveled (USA))

SP 20/1

Miss Susan A Finn

Mr R O Harding(5)

settled 3rd, dropped to 5th 4f out, soon no extra

This
Race 12th Apr, 09 Cork
8th Bmpr

7th

26L

Monte Aqudo (IRE) 11-7 (F Gleeson)
(4:35.7)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Ghana (IRE)(Lahib (USA))

SP 9/1

E Sheehy

Ms N Carberry

tracked leaders on outer, 3rd 4f out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened before straight, tailed off

This
Race 7th Feb, 10 Tallow P
fell P to P

8th

Long Nancy (IRE) 10-9 (Jeffrey Ian Mulhern)
(4:36.6)
Touch Of The Blues (FR) - Rushing (GB)(Deploy)

SP 50/1

Jeffrey Ian Mulhern

Miss M M Gannon(7)

held up in touch, dropped to rear 6f out, soon no extra, tailed off

This
Race

Off 4.35
Time 4m. 24.40 secs, which is 17.69 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €5.90
Tote Trifecta- €9.60.

Non runner Green To Gold (off feed)
2008 Explanation 4 11-4 Mr R P McNamara (3) 7/4Fav (D K Weld)
2007 Judge Roy Bean 4 11-4 Mr J P Magnier (3) 6/4Fav (E J O'Grady)
2006 Shady Willow 4 11-2 Ms K Walsh (5) 9/10Fav (W P Mullins)
2005 Vintage Gold 4 11-4 Mr J P Magnier (3) 3/1 (Charles O'Brien)
2004 Ridgewood Ploy 4 11-7 Mr B R Hamilton 12/1 (K F O'Brien)