Punchestown (IRE)
15:10
Punchestown Members Club From 215 Euros Rated Novice Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €3.70 Place: €2.10 €3.50 Exacta: €25.60 Trifecta: €70.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Built By Ballymore (IRE) 6 G AVG Martin Brassil 168 lbs 11/4 Won Raced lazily at times - in touch with leaders - raced in last when pushed along briefly after 7th - pressed leaders after 4 out - outpaced after 3 out - headway when pushed along after 2 out - led before last - steadied when not fluent last - stayed on(op 9/4)
2nd 5 Silver King (IRE) 9 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 159 lbs 17/2 12 Prominent - not fluent 3 out - went second going okay after 2 out - hit on nose by rival's whip then briefly led before last - soon no chance with winner but kept on(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
3rd 6 Dollar Nolimit (FR) 4 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 158 lbs 5/2F 3.75 Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - soon prominent on inner - pressed leaders after 2 out - no extra when switched left before last(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
4th 4 Joyau De Thaix (FR) 4 G AVG Paul Nolan 163 lbs 8/1 26 In touch with leaders - went second after 4 out - mistake and pecked on landing 3 out - lost second and weakened after 2 out(op 13/2)
5th 2 Champagne Admiral (IRE) 6 G AVG P A Fahy 166 lbs 4/1 44 Soon disputed lead - pressed leader when not fluent 3rd - mistake 4th - mistake 4 out - soon dropped to rear - weakened 3 out - eased when not fluent 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 4th last)(tchd 7/2)
6th 3 Bob Cigar (IRE) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 5/1 30 Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed and weakened quickly before last - eased when mistake last(op 11/2)