Punchestown (IRE)
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FitClub At Punchestown 9th June Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €10 Place: €1.90 €2 €1.90 Exacta: €56.20 Tricast: €332.79 Trifecta: €640.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - headway 8th - midfield before 2 out - pressed leaders when raced wide home turn - led when ridden before last - stayed on - comfortably(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
8 G AVG Oliver McKiernan 160 lbs 9/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - headway on inner after 2 out - keeping on when bit short of room before last - not fluent last - soon ridden but no chance with winner - went modest second towards finish(op 20/1)
6 G Poor Michael Hourigan 157 lbs 6/1 6.5
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders before 8th - headway on inner after 2 out - switched left before last - went second but no chance with winner run-in - no extra when lost second towards finish
6 M AVG Ross O'Sullivan 160 lbs 11/2 .5
4th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - mistake and lost ground 3rd - headway when bit short of room and switched right after 2 out - prominent home turn - soon outpaced - kept on and went modest fourth towards finish (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the third)(op 11/8)
4 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 158 lbs 15/8F 8
5th
Jumped left on occasions - soon prominent - led before 2nd - hung left on turn after 4th - not fluent 5th - headed before last - weakened run-in(tchd 7/2)
6 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 150 lbs 4/1 .5
6th
In touch with leaders - prominent 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1)
7 G AVG Paul W Flynn 152 lbs 25/1 3.75
7th
Prominent - pressed leader 2nd - lost second and weakened quickly before last(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
5 M Poor Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 18/1 0.2
8th
In rear - not fluent 4th - mistake 7th - soon reminder and flashed tail - headway when raced wide 2 out - midfield when raced wide home turn - soon no impression(op 18/1)
9 G Poor Thomas Mullins 155 lbs 28/1 7
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9th
Led - prominent before 2nd - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
11 G Poor Sean Aherne 155 lbs 18/1 3.5
10th
Prominent - not fluent 3rd - mistake and weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
10 G AVG John C McConnell 159 lbs 16/1 44
11th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - outpaced when reminder before 2 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 20/1)
11 G AVG Matthew J Smith 155 lbs 40/1 12