Punchestown (IRE)
15:10
John Ross Memorial Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €2.25 Place: €1.30 €2.70 €1.10 Exacta: €12.81 Trifecta: €65.31
Non-Runners: Monza Man (reserve), Zefiro Dodville (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Soon pressed leader - made challenge going okay 2 out - led on outer going best home turn - ridden and clear before last - steadied last - reduced lead then briefly headed run-in - rallied when led again and edged left towards finish(tchd 11/8)
8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 5/4F Won
2nd
Led - jumped slightly left 5th - faced challenge when pushed along 2 out - ridden when headed on inner home turn - switched left before last - briefly led towards near side run-in - headed and no extra towards finish(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
7 G Poor Luke Comer 166 lbs 13/2 1
3rd
Prominent - pressed leaders when ridden but no extra after 2 out - no match for first two(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 11/2 8
4th
In touch with leaders - headway and close up before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - soon no impression but kept on(tchd 2/1)
6 G Poor Barry Connell 161 lbs 9/4 8
5th
Pressed leader early - close up when pushed along after 3 out - ridden and no extra after 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
6 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 10/1 4.25
6th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - nudged along when outpaced after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(tchd 66/1)
8 G Poor E J O'Grady 161 lbs 50/1 2.75
7th
Soon prominent - mistake 1st - in touch with leaders when mistake and pecked on landing 3 out - soon pushed along and no impression - lost touch when not fluent 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
6 G AVG Paul Tobin 166 lbs 18/1 6
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8th
Never better than mid-division - kept on after 2 out(op 125/1)
7 G AVG David Kenneth Budds 159 lbs 200/1 1.25
9th
Raced lazily - never better than mid-division - pushed along briefly after 3rd - minor headway and kept on after 2 out(op 150/1)
N/A Poor Liam G O'Brien 166 lbs 300/1 2.75
10th
Never better than mid-division(op 80/1)
6 G Poor Sean Aherne 161 lbs 150/1 7
11th
Midfield - mistake and lost ground 4th - in touch with leaders when ridden before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 250/1)
5 M Poor Jarlath P Fahey 152 lbs 100/1 1.75
12th
Never better than mid-division(op 200/1 tchd 150/1)
9 M Poor P J Rothwell 154 lbs 250/1 3.5
13th
Never better than mid-division - pushed along briefly omitted 2nd - soon reminder - pushed along when weakened 3 out(tchd 400/1)
N/A Poor
E Walsh (5)lbs
Cian Collins 161 lbs 250/1 13
14th
Never better than mid-division(tchd 200/1 and tchd 300/1)
6 G Poor C A McBratney 159 lbs 250/1 9
15th
Towards rear - bad mistake and lost ground 1st - minor headway when jumped slightly left 3 out - made no impression(op 100/1 tchd 250/1)
6 G Poor P A Fahy 166 lbs 200/1 3.5
16th
Prominent - ridden and weakened before 3 out(op 200/1)
6 G Poor Paul O'Flynn 166 lbs 300/1 7
17th
Always towards rear(op 80/1)
6 G AVG T M Walsh 166 lbs 200/1 7
18th
In touch with leaders - steadied when not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along and weakened(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
6 G AVG K A Heffernan 166 lbs 100/1 8.5
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19th
Always towards rear(op 22/1)
7 G Poor M F Morris 166 lbs 33/1 30
20th
Midfield - pushed along briefly after 4th - reminders and weakened before 3 out(op 200/1 tchd 400/1)
N/A Poor Edward Cawley 166 lbs 300/1 17
21st
Always towards rear - pushed along when reminders after 4th - mistake 5th(op 125/1 tchd 400/1)
5 G Poor Matthew J Smith 166 lbs 250/1 6
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22nd
In rear throughout(op 150/1 tchd 300/1)
N/A Poor Edward Cawley 166 lbs 250/1 1.5