Punchestown (IRE) Races
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)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 | Senior Chief (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 5/4F | Won | 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) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Hollow Sound (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Luke Comer | 166 lbs | 13/2 | 1 | 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) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Jeepydoff Meel (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 11/2 | 8 | Prominent - pressed leaders when ridden but no extra after 2 out - no match for first two(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 15 | Quirke's Gate (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Michael O'Sullivan
(5)lbs
|
Barry Connell | 161 lbs | 9/4 | 8 | In touch with leaders - headway and close up before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - soon no impression but kept on(tchd 2/1) | |
| 5th | 1 | Abbeydale (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 10/1 | 4.25 | Pressed leader early - close up when pushed along after 3 out - ridden and no extra after 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 16 | Sea Road Fill (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Trevor Ryan
(5)lbs
|
E J O'Grady | 161 lbs | 50/1 | 2.75 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - nudged along when outpaced after 2 out - kept on - made no telling impression(tchd 66/1) | |
| 7th | 13 | One Big Bang (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Tobin | 166 lbs | 18/1 | 6 | 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) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Anyway (GER) | 7 G | AVG |
Mr E T Mellerick
(7)lbs
|
David Kenneth Budds | 159 lbs | 200/1 | 1.25 | Never better than mid-division - kept on after 2 out(op 125/1) | |
| 9th | 12 | Micheal's Magic (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Liam G O'Brien | 166 lbs | 300/1 | 2.75 | Raced lazily - never better than mid-division - pushed along briefly after 3rd - minor headway and kept on after 2 out(op 150/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Ambitious Approach (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Mike O'Connor
(5)lbs
|
Sean Aherne | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 7 | Never better than mid-division(op 80/1) | |
| 11th | 22 | Pirate Bonnie (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Aidan Kelly
(7)lbs
|
Jarlath P Fahey | 152 lbs | 100/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - mistake and lost ground 4th - in touch with leaders when ridden before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 250/1) | |
| 12th | 21 | Jollie Cosmos (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
P J O'Hanlon
(5)lbs
|
P J Rothwell | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 3.5 | Never better than mid-division(op 200/1 tchd 150/1) | |
| 13th | 20 | Windgap Warrior (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
E Walsh
(5)lbs
|
Cian Collins | 161 lbs | 250/1 | 13 | Never better than mid-division - pushed along briefly omitted 2nd - soon reminder - pushed along when weakened 3 out(tchd 400/1) | |
| 14th | 3 | Any Luck Colm (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Shane O'Callaghan
(7)lbs
|
C A McBratney | 159 lbs | 250/1 | 9 | Never better than mid-division(tchd 200/1 and tchd 300/1) | |
| 15th | 14 | Ounce Of Gold (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | P A Fahy | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 3.5 | 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) | ||
| 16th | 7 | Dun Ar Aill (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Paul O'Flynn | 166 lbs | 300/1 | 7 | Prominent - ridden and weakened before 3 out(op 200/1) | ||
| 17th | 5 | Buachaillbocht (GB) | 6 G | AVG | T M Walsh | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 7 | Always towards rear(op 80/1) | ||
| 18th | 19 | The Vegas Raider (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | K A Heffernan | 166 lbs | 100/1 | 8.5 | In touch with leaders - steadied when not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along and weakened(op 66/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 19th | 8 | Foxy Rock (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | M F Morris | 166 lbs | 33/1 | 30 | Always towards rear(op 22/1) | ||
| 20th | 6 | Crafty Rascal (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Edward Cawley | 166 lbs | 300/1 | 17 | Midfield - pushed along briefly after 4th - reminders and weakened before 3 out(op 200/1 tchd 400/1) | ||
| 21st | 11 | Leading Flame (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Matthew J Smith | 166 lbs | 250/1 | 6 | Always towards rear - pushed along when reminders after 4th - mistake 5th(op 125/1 tchd 400/1) | ||
| 22nd | 18 | Take A March (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Edward Cawley | 166 lbs | 250/1 | 1.5 | In rear throughout(op 150/1 tchd 300/1) |