Punchestown (IRE)
14:20
SBK Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €1.20 Place: €1.02 €1.10 €1.60 Exacta: €2.60 Trifecta: €7.80
Non-Runners: Oakley (nasal discharge)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - travelled strongly - bumped 1st - clear going easily after 2 out - nudged along when went further clear before last - easily
6 G Good W P Mullins 166 lbs 30/100F Won
2nd
Prominent - went second 2nd - outpaced after 2 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 4/1)
6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 7/2 22
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3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - in touch with leaders after 5th - mistake 4 out - went third after 3 out - mistake 2 out - kept on - no match for first two(tchd 7/1)
5 G Poor Barry Connell 166 lbs 15/2 6.5
4th
In touch with leaders - bumped 2 out - soon went fourth when nudged along - mistake last - kept on (jockey said gelding is one paced and made a mistake at the last)(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
6 G AVG C Byrnes 161 lbs 25/1 .5
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - mistake 4 out - headway when switched right before 2 out - soon nudged along - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding never travelled so he rode him to get home)(tchd 200/1)
7 G Poor John C McConnell 159 lbs 250/1 16
6th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - badly hampered by faller 1st - headway into midfield after 4 out - mistake 2 out - kept on
6 G AVG Gerard Keane 166 lbs 100/1 2
7th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - hampered by faller 1st - switched left and in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out - switched right and bumped rival 2 out - soon weakened(op 50/1)
6 M Poor J A Nash 154 lbs 100/1 .5
8th
Didn't always jump with fluency - pressed winner and hung right early - bumped rival 1st - lost second but prominent 2nd - bad mistake 3 out - soon weakened
8 G Poor Ms Helen P Markham 161 lbs 250/1 1.25
9th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear early - some headway when mistake 5th - no impression(op 100/1)
5 G Poor Paul Tobin 166 lbs 200/1 6
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10th
Midfield - lost position when reminders and weakened after 4 out(op 18/1)
6 G Poor E Bolger 166 lbs 25/1 24
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99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - tailed off when fell last(op 33/1)
6 M Poor Peter Fahey 159 lbs 66/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - fell 1st(op 22/1)
9 M Poor James M Barcoe 159 lbs 18/1 -
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99th
In rear - hampered by faller 1st - detached when mistake and pecked on landing 2nd - not fluent 3rd - pulled up after 4th(op 100/1)
6 M Poor D E Fitzgerald 154 lbs 150/1 -
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