Punchestown (IRE)
15:35
Paddy Power Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €2.90 Place: €1.10 €1.20 €1.10 Exacta: €9.80 Trifecta: €17.90
Non-Runners: Joyeux Vivo (unsuitable ground), Knocknaconnery (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - hampered 1st - prominent after 6th - headway and challenging on outer home turn - led narrowly approaching last - ridden and ran on run-in
7 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 2/1 Won
2nd
Disputed lead early - led clearly after 2nd - faced challenge before 3 out - joined after 2 out - ridden when headed approaching last - no extra towards finish - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung left under pressure)(op 2/1)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 11/4 4.25
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - disputed lead early - raced in second after 2nd - jumped path after 5th - joined leader after 2 out - ridden when bit short of room and switched left when lost second before last - no extra towards finish
7 G Good Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 11/8F .75
4th
Briefly disputed lead - prominent after 1st - lost position but in touch with leaders after 4th - mistake 7th - went modest fourth and no impression before last(op 25/1)
8 G Poor Mrs Jayne Hearne 161 lbs 16/1 20
5th
Raced lazily at times - towards rear of midfield - dropped to rear when pushed along briefly 6th - headway before 4 out - kept on after 2 out
6 M Poor C A McBratney 159 lbs 200/1 10
6th
Midfield - jumped path after 5th - headway after 4 out - no extra after 2 out (jockey said filly hung and started to make a noise in the straight)
4 F Poor Patrick T Foley 150 lbs 200/1 3.5
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7th
Towards rear early - towards rear of midfield before 7th - some headway when nudged along 3 out - no extra after 2 out(tchd 66/1)
6 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 50/1 6
8th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield
7 G Poor Francis J Flood 166 lbs 100/1 3
9th
In touch with leaders - midfield when not fluent 4 out - steadied when not fluent 3 out - soon no impression(op 150/1)
6 G Poor Luke Comer 166 lbs 200/1 14
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10th
Towards rear - some headway 7th - no extra after 3 out - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 150/1)
6 G Poor Luke Comer 159 lbs 200/1 7.5
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11th
Never better than midfield(op 66/1)
5 G Poor John E & Thomas Kiely 164 lbs 50/1 0.3
12th
In touch with leaders early - midfield when jumped path after 5th - weakened before 3 out
5 M Poor Louise G Lyons 157 lbs 200/1 2.25
13th
Held up in last - mistake 2nd - some headway before 3 out - no impression
4 F Poor Maike Magnussen 157 lbs 66/1 16
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14th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear of midfield - weakened after 4 out(op 100/1)
5 G Poor J P Dempsey 161 lbs 150/1 3.25
15th
Towards rear - pushed along briefly after 6th - brief headway when not fluent 7th - no impression after 4 out(op 100/1)
7 G AVG Michael Hourigan 166 lbs 200/1 18
16th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield - weakened after 4 out(op 150/1)
5 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 159 lbs 200/1 .5
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17th
Always behind - slightly hampered 1st
5 M Poor D E Prendergast 152 lbs 200/1 87
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99th
Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - jumped left and hampered rival 1st - prominent 4th - weakening when fell 2 out(op 14/1)
8 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 8/1 -
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake 5th - mistake 3 out - no extra after 2 out - weakening when mistake and unseated last(op 150/1)
6 G AVG J P Dempsey 164 lbs 200/1 -