Punchestown (IRE)
13:25
50 000 Euro BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series 3-Y-O Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €18.40 Place: €1.10 €1.10 €1.50 Exacta: €63.20 Trifecta: €180.30
Non-Runners: Ballyearl (coughing), There's No Limit (stone bruise)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - 10 lengths ahead before 4th - reduced lead 4 out - going easily when hit 2 out - went clear again before last - eased run-in - unchallenged(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
4 G AVG W McCreery 152 lbs 16/1 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - still plenty to do when headway after 4 out - went modest fourth before 2 out - keeping on when pecked on landing last - went modest second but no chance with winner run-in - never near to challenge(op 7/4 tchd 13/8)
4 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 152 lbs 2/1J 9
3rd
Didn't jump well - soon chased clear leader - 10 lengths second before 4th - pressed winner when mistake 3 out - no chance with winner when weakened and lost second run-in(op 15/8)
4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 152 lbs 2/1J 3
4th
Didn't always jump with fluency - soon prominent behind clear leader - weakening and lost third when mistake last(op 13/2)
3 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 4/1 7.5
5th
Towards rear - some headway before 2 out - no impression when not fluent last (vet said gelding was lame off fore; jockey said gelding hung left throughout and was lame post race)(tchd 12/1)
3 G AVG Gordon Elliott 152 lbs 10/1 7.5
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6th
Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency - mistake 4 out(op 7/1)
4 F Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 145 lbs 10/1 3.5
7th
Soon midfield behind clear leader - jumped slightly left 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 80/1)
3 F Poor Padraig Roche 138 lbs 100/1 1
8th
Soon prominent behind clear leader - midfield behind clear leader when not fluent 4th - weakening when not fluent 2 out - dropped to last when mistake last(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
3 F Poor Aidan Anthony Howard 145 lbs 28/1 4.75