Punchestown (IRE)
12:48
50 000 BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €17.30 Place: €3.60 €2.60 €1.02 Exacta: €107.70 Trifecta: €401
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - led - raced in second after 5th - led again from 2 out - faced challenge when ridden before last - ran on - won going away(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
3 G AVG Ciaran Murphy 161 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but no chance with winner after last - went second towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 13/2 and 12/1)
3 C AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 161 lbs 11/1 5.5
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - slow jump and lost ground 3rd - headway before 3 out - went second going okay after 2 out - challenging going best before last - ridden and weakened run-in - lost second towards finish(op 11/10 tchd 5/4)
4 F AVG Noel Meade 154 lbs 5/6F .5
4th
In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 2 out - not fluent and pecked on landing last - no extra run-in(op 50/1)
3 G Poor Cian Hughes 161 lbs 25/1 3.25
5th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 2 out - slightly hampered after last - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
3 G AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 14/1 1.25
6th
Midfield early - not fluent 1st - hampered when hit rail and dropped to rear before 2nd - headway 3 out - not fluent 2 out - mistake last - no extra run-in(op 125/1 tchd 66/1)
3 G Poor Paul Nolan 161 lbs 80/1 3
7th
In touch with leaders - midfield after 4 out - kept on but no impression after 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 9/5)
4 G AVG W P Mullins 161 lbs 11/4 6
8th
Held up in rear - some headway when bit short of room after 2 out - kept on(op 200/1 tchd 125/1)
3 G Poor Liam Lennon 161 lbs 150/1 3.75
9th
Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - pressed winner - led after 5th - pecked on landing when headed from 2 out - soon weakened - bad mistake last(tchd 14/1)
3 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 20/1 1
10th
Didn't always jump with fluency - soon towards rear - pushed along briefly soon after start - brief headway when mistake 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 200/1)
3 G Poor Eoin Doyle 161 lbs 300/1 3.25
11th
Prominent - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 200/1)
4 F Poor Michael Mulvany 154 lbs 300/1 .5
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12th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency(op 22/1)
4 G AVG Mrs John Harrington 161 lbs 11/1 4
13th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency - weakened after 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
4 F AVG Gavin Cromwell 149 lbs 28/1 5.5
14th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - reminders after 2nd - weakened after 3 out - tailed off after 2 out
4 F Poor Ciaran Murphy 147 lbs 150/1 21