Punchestown (IRE) Races
Punchestown (IRE)
12:20
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase
Punchestown (IRE)
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Distance: 2m7½f
Type: Chase
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €1.40
Place: €1.02 €1.20 €1.20
Exacta: €5.70
Trifecta: €11.40
Non-Runners: Billericay Dickie (temperature), Cleatus Poolaw (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Dancing City (FR) | 8 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 2/5F | Won | Prominent - went second before 3rd - disputed lead before 8th - led clearly from 12th - joined 4 out - not fluent but going okay 3 out - went clear when reminder before last - ridden out when idled and reduced lead towards finish(op 4/11) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Shannon Royale (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 13/2 | 1.5 | Pressed leader early - lost second but prominent before 3rd - pushed along and mistake 3 out - soon ridden - went second again and kept on well after last(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Mossy Fen Park (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 7/2 | 2.75 | Led - jumped right 1st - hung left before 7th - disputed lead before 8th - pressed winner when not fluent 12th - joined winner when not fluent 4 out - awkward jump 2 out - lost second and weakened after last (jockey said gelding jumped very right at 1st) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Olympic Man (FR) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - joined leaders when bad mistake and lost ground when nearly lost jockey 4 out - brief headway after 3 out - mistake 2 out - kept on run-in(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Buachaillbocht (GB) | 6 G | AVG | T M Walsh | 166 lbs | 22/1 | 31 | Jumped left on occasions - never better than midfield - not fluent 11th - lost touch after 12th(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Dorans Law (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | P J Rothwell | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 9.5 | Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency(tchd 250/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Castle Field Boy (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Patrick T Foley | 166 lbs | 125/1 | 6.5 | Never better than midfield - weakened before 4 out(op 150/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Futurum Regem (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Hugh Paul Finegan | 166 lbs | 200/1 | 9.5 | Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency | ||
| 99th | 5 | Cosmo Renfro (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Shane Nolan | 166 lbs | 200/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - slow jump and reminder 1st - jockey lost iron briefly after 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 11th |