Punchestown (IRE)
14:35
Donohue Solutions Cross Country Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 Distance: 3m1f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €48.20 Place: €9.20 €4.30 €1.30 Exacta: €712.30 Tricast: €1598.18 Trifecta: €1482.20
Non-Runners: Alpha Male (injury), Jet Fighter (ran yesterday), Mortal (stewards' permission), Stealthy Tom (temperature), Vital Island (injury)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - in touch with leaders when not fluent 21st - prominent 5 out - led on inner before 2 out - ridden when joined before last - kept on well after last - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough
11 G Poor Peter Maher 154 lbs 33/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - badly hampered by faller 4th - headway towards near side 2 out - went third when ridden before last - kept on well and went second towards finish - just held(op 12/1)
13 G Poor Peter Maher 161 lbs 14/1 .5
3rd
Soon prominent - badly hampered by faller 4th - briefly disputed lead from 8th - pressed leader after 11th - challenging when pushed along after 2 out - joined leader before last - ridden and no extra after last - lost second towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)
8 M Poor Denis Paul Murphy 152 lbs 5/2F .75
4th
In rear early - midfield after 5th - in rear when pecked on landing 14th - reminder when pushed along after 18th - headway into midfield 3 out - keeping on when ridden after 2 out - went fourth before last - no extra run-in(op 4/1)
14 G AVG C W J Farrell 164 lbs 9/2 6.5
5th
Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2nd - not fluent 4th - towards rear after 5th - midfield 17th - pushed along 3 out - some headway after 2 out - kept on - no telling impression(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
9 G AVG E Bolger 166 lbs 3/1 6.5
6th
Prominent early - midfield 17th - in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon no extra(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
N/A Poor E Bolger 168 lbs 14/1 2.25
7th
In touch with leaders early - pressed leader after 5th - briefly disputed lead from 7th - led 14th - joined before 16th - slow jump when lost ground 23rd - dropped to midfield when ridden after 4 out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 10/1)
12 G AVG John C McConnell 161 lbs 8/1 15
8th
Never better than midfield - nudged along after 5 out - ridden and no impression after 3 out(op 18/1)
11 G Poor Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 14/1 4.5
9th
Midfield early - prominent 21st - joined leader 23rd - led from 5 out - ridden after 3 out - raced wide when headed before 2 out - weakened gradually from 2 out(tchd 66/1)
9 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 159 lbs 100/1 1
10th
Soon midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along after 5 out - ridden and weakened after 4 out - no impression(tchd 80/1)
12 G Poor Brian Mortell 166 lbs 125/1 7
11th
Led narrowly - disputed lead from 7th - led clearly after 11th - headed 14th - disputed lead before 16th - headed from 5 out - ridden and weakened gradually after 4 out(op 80/1)
6 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 161 lbs 33/1 0.3
99th
In touch with leaders - fell 4th(op 125/1 tchd 80/1)
N/A Poor Peter Maher 154 lbs 100/1 -
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99th
In rear - not fluent 6th - mistake 8th - soon reminder - slow jump 9th - slow jump 10th - soon pulled up(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
12 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 7/1 -
99th
Towards rear - pushed along briefly before 2nd - towards rear of midfield 17th - dropped to rear when not fluent and struggling 21st - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
9 G Poor Brian M McMahon 164 lbs 80/1 -