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13:55 Punchestown (IRE)

Go Racing In Kildare Hurdle

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Yielding to Soft, Soft in places
  • Surface: Turf
  • €16,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 53.40s
  • Off Time: 13:55:24
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - YELLOW, red braces, hooped sleeves, yellow cap

Beau Michael

16 t DCD
6/1
  • Form 124373-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 143

led and soon clear, reduced advantage from 3rd, strongly pressed approaching last where slight mistake, soon headed and no extra, kept on same pace

2
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white hooped sleeves, pink cap
11/1
  • Form 886412-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-6

tracked leaders, mainly 5th, no extra from 2 out, moderate 6th at last, kept on one pace

3
Silk - ORANGE, dark blue braces, halved sleeves, dark blue cap, orange spots
13/2
  • Form 23P-334
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 130

held up, pulled way on outer into 3rd after 3rd, 2nd 2 out, challenged briefly approaching last where dropped to 3rd, kept on under pressure run-in, 2nd close home

4
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
  • Form 0F13-0
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-6

held up in rear, closer from 3rd, driven along in moderate 6th after 2 out, 5th when mistake last, kept on

5
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Form 0100-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to 6th approaching 3 out, no impression from next, kept on one pace

6
Silk - BLACK, yellow stars, yellow sleeves, black stars, yellow cap, black stars

Convincing

165 DCD
14/1
  • Form 7495-P9
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 123

always towards rear, lost touch from 2 out

7
Silk - WHITE, royal blue stars, royal blue armlet, royal blue star on cap
50/1
  • Form 78506-7
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 113

mid-division on outer, headway into 3rd halfway, weakened from 2 out

8
Silk - RED, red sleeves, white armlet, white cap, yellow star

Psycho (IRE)

196 D
2/1
  • Form 8/62025-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 135

held up towards rear, smooth headway into 3rd after 2 out, led early run-in, kept on well

9
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & EMERALD GREEN DIAMONDS, emerald green sleeves, striped cap
11/1
  • Form 03224P
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 125

tracked leader, dropped to 4th approaching 3 out, ridden along approaching 2 out, no impression from before last, kept on same pace

In depth

Formwatch

Beau Michael 8-1 (11-9) Tracked leader in 2nd, raced wide in back straight, ridden before 3 out, led just before straight, strongly pressed and headed soon after 2 out, soon kept on same pace in 3rd, 3rd of 6, 13l behind Solwhit (11-6) at Gowran Park 2m hdl G2 hvy in Feb.

Deal Done (FR) 14-1 (11-10) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to dispute 3 out, led approaching 2 out, ridden and challenged last, headed run-in and no extra, kept on same pace, 2nd of 11, nk behind Head Of The Posse (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f 5yo hdl sft in Feb.

Healys Bar (IRE) 11-10fav (11-12) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute entering straight, led before 2 out where challenged, ridden and headed last where slight mistake, no extra run-in and kept on same pace, lost 2nd close home, 4th of 11, 4 1/2l behind Baron De'L (11-12) at Naas 2m hdl gd.

Uncle Tom Cobley (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Led, jumped left, headed before 7th, led again before 5 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, no extra and weakened, completely tailed off, 17th of 22, well behind Jessies Dream (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f hdl gs in Apr.

Rahan De Marcigny (FR) (10-5) 98th of 11, well behind Rebelle De Cotte (10-5) at Fontainebleau(FR) 2m 2f chs in Mar.

Convincing 25-1 (11-6) Towards rear, kept on same pace under pressure straight, 9th of 18, 17l behind Royal County Star (10-12) at Cork 3m hcp hdl gd in May.

Dr Willie Martin (IRE) 16-1 (11-9) Soon raced in moderate 5th, ridden when bad mistake 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off, 7th of 8, well behind Nino Cochise (11-1) at Listowel 2m hdl hvy in Sep.

Psycho (IRE) 7-1 (10-8) Mid-division, 7th halfway, 8th 3 out, lost place entering straight, ridden into moderate 6th before last kept on same pace, 5th of 13, 6l behind Fisher Bridge (9-11) at Fairyhouse 2m hcp hdl gd in Apr.

Silver Jaro (FR) 6-1 (11-12) Always behind, trailing 3 out, pulled up before next, in a race won by Oscar Looby (11-12) at Limerick 2m 3f beg chs, 15 ran.