Punchestown (IRE)
14:20
William Hill Proper Betting 3-Y-O Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.25 Place: €1.10 €1.80 Exacta: €7 Trifecta: €10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Action Plan (IRE) 4 G Poor Gerard O'Leary 152 lbs 9/4 Won Midfield - in touch with leaders when pecked on landing 4 out - pressed leaders before 2 out - went second going okay after 2 out - led when ridden and ran on after last(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
2nd 1 Solar Drive (IRE) 4 G AVG Paul W Flynn 158 lbs 5/2 1.75 Led and clear early - reduced lead when not fluent 2 out - ridden when headed after last - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 9/4)
3rd 6 Slurricane (IRE) 4 G AVG Ross O'Sullivan 145 lbs 5/4F 3.5 Chased clear leader - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - lost second after 2 out - no extra before last(op 11/8)
4th 3 Chesterbaylad (IRE) 3 G Poor Ms Helen P Markham 145 lbs 100/1 26 Took keen hold - soon prominent behind clear leaders - mistake 1st - not fluent 4 out - pressed leaders 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 80/1)
5th 7 Chartwell's Lady (GB) 3 F Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 138 lbs 22/1 36 Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear early - pushed along briefly after 1st - brief headway before 3rd - reminders and weakened after 4 out - soon tailed off(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
6th 5 Mind Your Few Bob (IRE) 3 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 145 lbs 125/1 6 Soon midfield - not fluent 3rd - towards rear when pushed along briefly after 3rd - weakened 4 out - soon tailed off(op 100/1 tchd 80/1)
99th 4 Infatuator (IRE) 3 G Poor R Donohoe 152 lbs 28/1 - Towards rear - slow jump 1st - not fluent 2nd - soon dropped to last - weakened and lost touch after 3rd - tailed off when pulled up before 4th (vet said gelding was clinically abnormal; jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)