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Punchestown (IRE)
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Sherry Fitzgerald Brady O'Flaherty Supporting Longford GAA Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €9.40 Place: €2.50 €1.50 €1.10 Exacta: €31.80 Tricast: €57.88 Trifecta: €191.50
Non-Runners: Silent Flight (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Balum (IRE) 7 M AVG
Dermot A McLoughlin 161 lbs 7/1 Won Travelled strongly - soon prominent - led after 2nd - joined before 4th - raced wide when led narrowly before 2 out - went clear going best approaching last - stayed on - eased towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
2nd 9 Beau's Candle (IRE) 7 G Poor
Declan Queally 157 lbs 9/4F 9 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out - keeping on when hung right before last - went modest second but no chance with winner run-in(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
3rd 7 Shana Cloon (IRE) 5 M Poor
Gavin Cromwell 162 lbs 11/4 0.3 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4th - joined leaders on inner before 2 out - no extra when mistake last - weakened and lost second run-in(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
4th 3 John The Diva (FR) 7 G AVG
M A Cahill 168 lbs 16/1 7 Midfield - headway going okay after 2 out - left in fourth then hampered by faller before last - mistake last - kept on(op 12/1)
5th 11 Getaway Master (IRE) 8 G Poor
Richard James Daniels 155 lbs 7/1 4.5 Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders when bit short of room on inner before 2 out - outpaced when not fluent and dropped to midfield 2 out - some headway before last - kept on(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
6th 6 Lilian Bland (IRE) 9 M AVG
Niall Patrick Hennessy 162 lbs 10/1 .5 Held up in rear - headway into midfield when not fluent 2 out - keeping on when hampered by faller before last - no extra run-in(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
7th 14 Legacy Of Dreams (FR) 9 G Poor
P J Rothwell 146 lbs 22/1 2 Midfield - not fluent 1st - raced wide and no extra after 2 out(op 16/1)
8th 10 Meoulflower (IRE) 5 M Poor
P Cluskey 150 lbs 80/1 4 Prominent - dropped to midfield and weakened before 2 out (trainer said mare was lame post race)(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
9th 13 Kate Ill Know (IRE) 11 M Poor
David Kenneth Budds 146 lbs 25/1 17 In touch with leaders - prominent when mistake and weakened 2 out - no impression when hampered by faller before last - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
10th 8 Knock On Steel (IRE) 11 G Poor
James M Barcoe 155 lbs 80/1 1.5 Led - headed and prominent after 1st - not fluent 3rd - weakened quickly after 2 out - tailed off(op 40/1)
11th 15 Monoxide (GB) 8 G Poor
Neill McCluskey 148 lbs 28/1 27 Prominent - led narrowly after 1st - headed after 2nd - joined leader before 4th - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 20/1)
12th 2 Falvio (POL) 5 G Poor
C A McBratney 168 lbs 33/1 23 Held up in rear - some headway after 4th - weakened after 2 out - tailed off(tchd 25/1)
99th 5 Another Red Cat (IRE) 5 M Poor
Dermot A McLoughlin 157 lbs 40/1 - Never better than midfield - weakened and dropped to last before 2 out - detached when pulled up just before 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
99th 12 Joe's Turn (IRE) 9 G AVG
R P Rath 155 lbs 8/1 - Prominent - went third and pushed along after 2 out - 3 lengths down when stumbled badly and unseated before last (jockey said gelding took a false step on the turn into straight which caused him to unseat)(op 10/1)