Punchestown (IRE)
14:40
Ladbrokes Play "Instant Spins" Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €3.40 Place: €1.10 €1.70 €1.10 Exacta: €25.10 Tricast: €62.84 Trifecta: €46.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent in chasing group - chased clear leader 3 out - steady headway after 2 out - led approaching last - good jump last - ridden and kept on well run-in - pushed out(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 7/2)
8 M AVG Padraig Roche 163 lbs 100/30 Won
2nd
Travelled strongly - prominent in chasing group - smooth headway after 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(op 9/1)
6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 163 lbs 13/2 1.5
3rd
Midfield - steady headway from 3 out - pushed along 2 out - kept on and went third approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
9 G AVG C Byrnes 158 lbs 9/4F 2
4th
Midfield - not fluent 4th - dropped to last 5th - reminders 6th - rallied but plenty to do after 2 out - ran on well run-in - went fourth final strides - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding jumped off handy but made a bad mistake at second hurdle which resulted in him being further back than he wanted; jockey added that after giving gelding a chance to recover from the mistake he stayed on past beaten horses in straight)(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG Ray Hackett 144 lbs 9/1 3
5th
Prominent in chasing group - chased clear leader 6th - lost position gradually from 3 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 12/1)
6 M Poor Martin Hassett 155 lbs 16/1 .5
6th
Towards rear - steady headway from 3 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
5 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 154 lbs 22/1 4
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7th
Midfield - outpaced 2 out - kept on approaching last - no telling impression(tchd 10/1)
8 M Poor Anthony Mullins 158 lbs 11/1 2.75
8th
Held up in rear - steady headway from 3 out - kept on run-in - no telling impression(op 33/1)
6 M Poor Edward Cawley 149 lbs 40/1 8
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9th
Midfield - outpaced after 2 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 25/1)
9 M Poor Brendan Maurice Walsh 160 lbs 33/1 4.25
10th
Led at fast pace - soon clear - much reduced lead after 2 out - headed and weakened quickly approaching last(op 9/1)
5 G AVG Mrs Lorna Fowler 161 lbs 7/1 .75
11th
Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 3 out - kept on approaching last - no impression run-in (jockey said gelding was flat out early on and just stayed on in the closing stages past tired horses)(op 10/1)
6 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 162 lbs 18/1 .75
12th
Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 80/1)
8 G Poor Mark Fahey 168 lbs 100/1 6
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13th
Midfield - outpaced and lost ground quickly 2 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 40/1)
9 G Poor Philip M Byrne 164 lbs 50/1 1.75
14th
Towards rear - outpaced but some headway 2 out - weakened approaching last - lost touch run-in(op 20/1)
8 G Poor R Donohoe 155 lbs 22/1 10
15th
Held up in rear - weakened 3 out - tailed off(tchd 100/1)
9 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 156 lbs 50/1 12
16th
Chased clear leader - lost position 6th - weakened quickly 2 out - tailed off
8 M Poor Adrian Sexton 154 lbs 33/1 3.5