Punchestown (IRE)
14:05
QuinnBet Beginners Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m7f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €1.10 Place: €1.02 €5.30 Exacta: €7.90 Trifecta: €22.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Senior Chief (GB) 8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 2/9F Won Prominent on outer - joined leaders going okay home turn - ridden towards near side when outpaced before last - switched right and ran on to lead after last - pushed out
2nd 2 Duffle Coat (IRE) 7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 28/1 .75 In rear but in touch with leaders early - not fluent 5th - headway 10th - prominent 4 out - challenging 2 out - soon led on inner - ridden when joined home turn - went clear approaching last - headed but kept on well after last(op 33/1)
3rd 5 Klarc Kent (FR) 8 G Poor W P Mullins 166 lbs 13/2 2 Soon pressed leader - jumped slightly right 2nd - lost second but prominent before 2 out - bit short of room home turn - steadied last - kept on - no match for first two(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
4th 4 Jimmy Chou Pecos AA (FR) 9 G Poor John C McConnell 166 lbs 14/1 18 Jumped left on occasions - soon led - faced challenge when not fluent 2 out - soon headed and hung left - weakened towards near side before last (jockey said gelding hung badly left throughout)(op 16/1)
5th 6 Paddys Planet (IRE) N/A AVG Ross O'Sullivan 166 lbs 40/1 7.5 Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 4 out - mistake and pecked on landing then weakened 3 out(op 33/1)
6th 3 Heyjoe De Kerser (FR) 6 G Poor Paul Nolan 166 lbs 16/1 5 Raced lazily at times - in touch with leaders - raced in last when niggled along briefly 7th - weakened after 2 out(op 20/1)
7th 1 Downtheoldbogroad (IRE) 5 G Poor Michael Hourigan 166 lbs 200/1 24 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear but in touch with leaders - mistake and pecked on landing 4 out - weakened after 3 out