Punchestown (IRE)
16:50
Mongey Communications La Touche Cup Cross Country Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 Distance: 4m2f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €12.60 Place: €3.60 €2.20 €4 Exacta: €135.50 Tricast: €1325.27 Trifecta: €2345
Non-Runners: Michael's Pick (respiratory infection), Shady Operator (transport difficulties), Super Citizen (transport difficulties)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Ballyboker Bridge (IRE) N/A AVG Peter Maher 154 lbs 14/1 Won Soon disputed lead - led clearly after 6th - headed and close up after 22nd - joined leader 24th - led again after 30th - left clear 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden out and reduced lead run-in - comfortably
2nd 2 Singing Banjo (IRE) 14 G AVG P J Rothwell 168 lbs 13/2 2.5 Towards rear - mistake 4th - not fluent 11th - hampered by faller and lost ground 16th - headway and tracked leaders before 22nd - left in second 4 out - soon pushed along - ridden and kept on after last - no match for winner(op 9/2)
3rd 10 Blast Of Koeman (IRE) 13 G Poor Peter Maher 161 lbs 14/1 12 Soon midfield - headway when left in third 4 out - lost third when not fluent and pushed along 3 out - went third and ridden after 2 out - kept on - no match for first two(op 11/1)
4th 15 Tout Est Permis (FR) 9 G Poor Noel Meade 161 lbs 7/2J 6 Didn't jump with fluency - held up in behind leaders - midfield when not fluent and pushed along briefly 10th - pushed along after 4 out - headway and briefly went third 3 out - ridden when lost third after 2 out - soon no impression but kept on
5th 6 Go Another One (IRE) 12 G AVG John C McConnell 159 lbs 7/2J 21 Didn't jump with fluency - close up - slow jump 6th - dropped to midfield when mistake 22nd - chased leaders when ridden after 3 out - soon lost touch and saddle slipped
6th 14 Potters Corner (IRE) N/A Poor Christian Williams 161 lbs 11/2 9.5 Never better than mid-division - mistake 22nd - not fluent 30th - towards rear when niggled along after 5 out - minor headway but no impression when pushed along before 2 out - kept on(op 15/2)
7th 8 Three Loud Knocks (IRE) 12 G Poor Brian Mortell 166 lbs 125/1 1.75 Towards rear - mistake 5th - minor headway before 5 out - towards rear of midfield when ridden after 4 out - keeping on but no impression before 2 out(op 50/1)
8th 17 Save Us Avis (IRE) 9 M Poor Peter John Flood 159 lbs 150/1 11 Never better than mid-division - towards rear when not fluent 27th - no impression before 4 out(op 66/1)
9th 12 King's Song (FR) N/A Poor D Broad 156 lbs 100/1 5 Held up in behind leaders - in touch with leaders when pushed along 5 out - lost position when switched left after 4 out - soon weakened(op 66/1)
99th 5 Clonguile Way (IRE) 12 G Poor John C McConnell 159 lbs 40/1 - Didn't jump with fluency - midfield early - towards rear when not fluent 13th - headway 29th - in touch with leaders when ridden after 4 out - keeping on but no impression when fell 2 out(op 33/1)
99th 13 Neverushacon (IRE) N/A AVG Mrs John Harrington 161 lbs 11/2 - Tracked leaders - lost position when pecked on landing 29th - soon dropped to midfield - pulled up when saddle slipped after 30th(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
99th 11 Future Proof (IRE) 7 G Poor P J Rothwell 156 lbs 80/1 - Didn't jump well - in rear - detached when mistake 4th - lost touch 26th - pulled up after 30th(op 33/1 tchd 100/1)
99th 4 Call It Magic (IRE) N/A Poor Ross O'Sullivan 166 lbs 28/1 - Led narrowly or disputed lead early - tracked leader after 6th - led again after 22nd - headed but prominent after 30th - every chance when awkward jump and unseated rider 4 out (jockey said he was unseated after his leather broke)
99th 16 Vital Island (IRE) 13 G AVG R P O'Keeffe 159 lbs 17/2 - Midfield early - tracked leaders when stumbled and unseated rider 16th(op 11/1)