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Punchestown (IRE)
14:48
50 000 Euros BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series Maiden Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m6f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.30 €1.20 €2 Exacta: €7.10 Trifecta: €53
Non-Runners: Tell Me Again (ran yesterday)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Will The Wise (IRE) 6 G Good
Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 5/2 Won Soon dropped to midfield - prominent on inner from 2nd - led before 7th - faced challenge but going okay after 2 out - nudged along when went clear approaching last - reduced lead when eased towards finish - comfortably(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
2nd 4 Custom Taylor (IRE) 6 G Good
Declan Queally 161 lbs 2/1F 1.5 Prominent - went second after 8th - challenging when pushed along after 2 out - ridden and outpaced before last - kept on towards finish(op 5/2)
3rd 7 Prophet's Corner (IRE) 7 G AVG
Sean Joseph Allen 159 lbs 8/1 5.5 Led - headed and pressed winner before 7th - lost second but prominent after 8th - outpaced after 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for first two(op 9/1 tchd 7/1)
4th 5 Jump Allen (FR) 5 G Good
W P Mullins 166 lbs 11/2 3.25 Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - lost position but in touch with leaders from 2nd - outpaced after 2 out - weakened run-in(tchd 5/1 and 13/2)
5th 6 Mashalla Habibi (IRE) 5 G Poor
Patrick T Foley 166 lbs 22/1 23 Held up in rear - not fluent 3 out - brief headway when not fluent 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
6th 2 Butchers Bill (GB) 5 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 18/1 8 Prominent early - in touch with leaders when pushed along after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 22/1)
7th 1 Banter At The Bar (GB) 5 G Poor
M F Morris 166 lbs 4/1 18 Raced lazily at times - in rear throughout - struggling after 4 out - weakened 3 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/2)
99th 3 Catch Yourself On (USA) 6 G Poor
Miss Tara Lee Cogan 159 lbs 200/1 - Held up in rear - raced in last when pushed along briefly after 5th - mistake when pecked on landing and unseated 6th(tchd 150/1)