Punchestown (IRE)
16:05
John Dowling Memorial Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.30 €1.90 €1.60 Exacta: €30.10 Trifecta: €181.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Topgun Simmy (IRE) 6 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 159 lbs 7/2 Won In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - pushed along to lead before last - faced challenge run-in - kept on well
2nd 12 Innatendue (FR) 7 M Poor John C McConnell 152 lbs 7/1 .5 Midfield - in touch with leaders 3 out - kept on well from last - went second run-in
3rd 1 Chosen Thyme (IRE) 8 G Poor Philip Fenton 159 lbs 9/2 1.5 Prominent - briefly disputed lead 1st - not fluent and outpaced 2 out - not fluent last - kept on and went third final strides
4th 11 Uncle Pat (IRE) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 161 lbs 10/11F 0.1 Pulled hard - led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly 4 out - headed and pressed winner before last - lost two places run-in (jockey said gelding ran too keen)
5th 14 Summertime Romance (GB) 6 M Poor C A McBratney 159 lbs 80/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - no extra towards finish(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
6th 9 Sunshine Diamond (IRE) 6 G Good Liam G O'Brien 166 lbs 125/1 3.25 In touch with leaders - lost ground when awkward jump and pushed along 1st - midfield 4th - in touch with leaders 2 out - no impression(op 100/1)
7th 8 Stay Gold (IRE) 6 G AVG C A Murphy 161 lbs 18/1 4.75 Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - midfield 2 out - no impression
8th 4 Lightkeeper (IRE) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 8/1 13 In touch with leaders - prominent 3 out - weakened after 2 out
9th 3 John Storey (IRE) 7 G Poor Liam P Cusack 166 lbs 80/1 23 Midfield - in touch with leaders 5 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 66/1)
10th 13 Strawberry Diamond (IRE) 5 M Poor Liam Casey 154 lbs 150/1 35 In rear - pushed along 6th - lost touch before 5 out
11th 6 Muskerry Rock (IRE) 5 G Poor M F Morris 166 lbs 125/1 20 In rear - short of room and not fluent 2nd - reminder 3rd - reminder 5th - lost touch after 3 out(op 100/1)
12th 5 Mr Chester (IRE) 6 G Poor Sarah Dawson 159 lbs 150/1 25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened quickly after 3 out
99th 2 Hurricane Joey (IRE) 8 G Poor Charlie Keegan 161 lbs 150/1 - In rear - rapid headway on outer from 1st - disputed lead 2nd - bad mistake and lost ground quickly 4 out - weakened after 3 out - pulled up
99th 7 Revolut Ned (IRE) 6 G Poor William P Murphy 159 lbs 100/1 - Jumped left on occasions - in rear - short of room 1st - not fluent and pushed along 2nd - midfield 3 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - pulled up(op 66/1)