Punchestown (IRE)
16:28
Thank You To Our Track Team Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €5.50 Place: €1.70 €1.70 €4.50 Exacta: €27.60 Tricast: €281.93 Trifecta: €457.50
Non-Runners: Chatterbox (reserve), Daly Pursuit (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 On My Bike (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 9/2C Won Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - prominent when raced wide after 2 out - ridden and ran on towards near side after last - led towards finish - won going away(tchd 5/1)
2nd 8 Warmer Days Ahead (FR) 5 G AVG Oliver McKiernan 161 lbs 9/2C 2.75 Prominent - joined leaders before 2 out - challenging on far side of group before last - kept on towards finish - no match for winner(op 5/1)
3rd 13 Great Rainbow (FR) 7 G Poor Brian M McMahon 156 lbs 14/1 .5 Towards rear early - in touch with leaders when raced wide 3 out - led narrowly after 2 out - faced challenges before last where jumped right - headed and lost second towards finish (jockey said gelding jumped right at final hurdle)(op 18/1 tchd 10/1)
4th 12 Fire Coral (GB) 6 M Poor C W J Farrell 152 lbs 10/1 7 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders after 2 out - prominent when raced wide home turn - no extra when not fluent last(op 11/1)
5th 5 Arctic Saint (IRE) 6 G Poor Mrs Grainne M O'Connor 161 lbs 33/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway after 2 out - in touch with leaders when nudged along before last - kept on(op 20/1 tchd 40/1)
6th 10 The Border Boy (IRE) 8 G Poor Sean Aherne 160 lbs 16/1 7 Held up in rear - headway when raced wide before 2 out - in touch with leaders when raced wide home turn - weakened before last(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
7th 14 Avec Espoir (GB) 12 G AVG V T O'Brien 146 lbs 20/1 2 Prominent - not fluent 6th - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
8th 1 Silent Flight (IRE) 9 G Poor Philip M Byrne 167 lbs 9/2C .75 In touch with leaders - prominent when not fluent 4th - challenging after 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/2)
9th 4 Scottish Dancer (IRE) 5 G AVG Eoin Doyle 158 lbs 28/1 4.5 In touch with leaders early - dropped to midfield before 6th - towards rear before 8th - some headway after 2 out - weakened before last(op 25/1)
10th 11 Benkei (IRE) 11 G Poor H Rogers 151 lbs 16/1 1.75 Raced in last and detached early - towards rear when switched left after 2 out - some headway when nudged along before last - kept on(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
11th 16 Max Time (IRE) 8 G Poor I Madden 150 lbs 40/1 2 Never better than midfield(op 25/1)
12th 7 Mrs Biddle (IRE) 6 M Poor Garrett James Power 161 lbs 7/1 9.5 Prominent - joined leader 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 13/2)
13th 3 Spellacy's Cross (IRE) 6 G Poor Thomas Mullins 157 lbs 16/1 1.5 In touch with leaders - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
14th 15 Copper Coast (IRE) 6 M Poor Sarah Joanna Connell 153 lbs 11/1 16 Led - steadied 4th - joined 3 out - headed and weakened after 2 out(op 15/2)
15th 9 Another Red Cat (IRE) 5 M Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 153 lbs 25/1 9.5 Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
16th 6 Hatfield Hammer (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Nolan 154 lbs 20/1 22 Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield - dropped to rear and weakened after 3 out(op 16/1)