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15:05 Punchestown (IRE)
Ladbrokes Play '1-2-Free' On Football Novice Handicap Hurdle
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 92y
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €16,000 added
- Winner: €9,600
- 2nd: €3,200
- 3rd: €1,600
- 4th: €800
- Form 240-221
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer P Fenton
- Jockey Niall Moore
soon led, disputed after 1st, headed before 4th where not fluent, led after 5th, mistake 4 out, reduced lead before 3 out, attempted to assert before last where mistake and pecked, headed run-in, no extra
- Form F5-6721
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer C Byrnes
- Jockey Philip Byrnes
soon tracked leader, disputed after 1st, not fluent at 2nd, led narrowly before 4th, not fluent at 5th and headed, not fluent at 7th, 3rd before 2 out, lost place before last, kept on same pace to 4th on line
- Form 1/12233-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer T Cooper
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
soon in touch, not fluent at 1st, took closer order before 4th, not fluent at 5th, 3rd after 5th, 4th before 2 out, no impression before last, weakened closing stages
- Form 0686/88
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer P Hennessy
- Jockey D E Mullins
prominent early, soon held up in rear, towards rear at 3rd, 6th after 5th, no impression in 5th before last where mistake, soon 4th, dropped to 5th on line
- Form 1-52131
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer E D Delany
- Jockey Jordan Gainford
soon mid-division, 4th after 5th, took closer order in 4th after 7th, dropped to 5th 2 out, in rear approaching straight, no extra before last, weakened run-in
- Form 502185
- Age 5
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey R Deegan
rear of mid-division, 5th after 5th, headway in 2nd before 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last where not fluent, one paced run-in
- Form 55-2131
- Age 8
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey Tiernan Power Roche
towards rear, in rear at 3rd where slight mistake, 7th after 5th, good headway on outer after 2 out, stayed on in 2nd before last, led run-in, ran on well
- Form 12-1751
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 122
NonRunner
- Form 4-33183
- Age 5
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey M J M O'Sullivan
NonRunner
Previous results
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Formwatch
Balko D'ange (FR) 13-8fav (10-10) Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, progress to lead before 3 out where slight mistake, 2 lengths clear before 2 out and ridden from last, kept on well run-in, won at Limerick 2m hcp lst (1) Yielding - Soft in Dec beating Bright Legend (10-13) by 1 1/2l, 9 ran.
The Story So Far (IRE) 11-10fav (11-12) Prominent and ran around slightly approaching 1st where slight mistake, led and disputed before 3rd, slight mistake 6 out, led before straight, ridden before 2 out where ran around slightly, kept on well from last, won at Cork 3m mdn Yielding - Soft in Jan beating Autoportrait (11-12) by 1 1/2l, 11 ran.
Butcher Hollow (IRE) 5-2fav (11-12) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, challenged from 3 out, pushed along after next and not fluent last, ridden and no extra run-in, 3rd of 18, 7 3/4l behind Don Chalant (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn hvy in Mar.
Jacovec Cavern 6-1 (10-3) In touch, 7th after 4th, headway in 4th after 2 out, dropped to 6th before last, one paced run-in, 8th of 19, 10 1/4l behind Enniskerry (11-5) at Leopardstown 2m hcp Yielding in Dec.
Birmingham Alabama (IRE) 9-4fav (11-12) Soon tracked leader, 2nd at 6th, closed after 3 out, on terms 2 out where left in lead, kept on best under pressure run-in, won at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp sft in Jan beating Lehaunstown (11-12) by 1l, 10 ran.
Duke Silver (IRE) 12-1 (10-9) Rear of mid-division, towards rear 3 out, pushed along and some headway in mid-division approaching last, kept on well run-in to go 5th close home, 5th of 19, 7 3/4l behind Shraheen (11-0) at Leopardstown 2m hcp Yielding in Dec.
Duffys Hodey (IRE) 5-2fav (11-9) Rear of mid-division and well off pace, mid-division 5 out and remote 4th after 3 out, pushed along and went 2nd after 2 out, closer before last and led run-in, kept on well, won at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp sft in Jan beating Blue Reed (11-9) by 5 1/2l, 15 ran.
Jacob's Ladder (IRE) 6-1 (11-12) Held up behind leaders, ridden to close after 2 out, under pressure in 2nd before last, kept on well to challenge run-in and led close home, won at Navan 2m 4f mdn sft in Jan beating Forty Coats (11-12) by 1/2l, 4 ran.
Dumb Love (IRE) 15-2 (11-9) Held up early, closer in 5th halfway, 3rd after 4 out, ridden 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 10, 7 1/2l behind Wardens Whisper (10-9) at Cork 2m 1f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jan.