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15:42 Punchestown (IRE)
SBK Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 118y
- Going: Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- €125,000 added
- Winner: €74,999
- 2nd: €25,000
- 3rd: €12,501
- 4th: €6,250
- Form 1-1114
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 163
tracked leader in 2nd, jumped left, 3rd from 3rd, headway into 2nd again 3 out, ridden next, no impression on winner before last, 3rd inside final furlong, no extra
- Form 62-3F2
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along in moderate 5th 3 out, 3rd and ridden next, no impression on winner before last, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner
- Form 141-12
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd from 3rd, disputed lead from 6th, led from next, went clear travelling well after 2 out, pushed along and stayed on strongly run-in, easily
- Form 23-315
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
held up in last, took keen hold, 5th from 5th, ridden in moderate 4th 3 out, no impression, moderate 5th at last, no extra
- Form 8-1164
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Brian Hayes
held up in 5th, dropped to last at 5th, ridden 3 out, moderate 5th 2 out, 4th at last, kept on one pace
Previous results
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Formwatch
Brighterdaysahead (FR) 5-2 (11-3) Tracked leader, led before 3 out, ridden and headed final bend, lost 2nd before last, swerved left just after last and bumped into rival, weakened flat, 4th of 7, 19 1/2l behind Golden Ace (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m (1) gs in Mar.
Gala Marceau (FR) 15-8fav (10-10) Held up in rear, headway into 4th 2 out where slight mistake, ridden and went 2nd at last, kept on one pace run-in, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Maxxum (11-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Apr.
Jade De Grugy (FR) 5-1 (11-5) Led, ridden and headed before last, no match for winner, stayed on, 2nd of 10, 7 1/2l behind Lossiemouth (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 4f (1) gs in Mar.
July Flower (FR) 8-1 (11-5) Mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden after 2 out, outpaced and no impression in dispute of 4th last, no extra flat, 5th of 10, 12 3/4l behind Lossiemouth (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 4f (1) gs in Mar.
Lot of Joy (IRE) 9-2 (10-12) Tracked leader in 2nd early, led before 2nd, not fluent 5th, improved to dispute lead 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, 4th entering straight, no impression, 4th of 5, 21l behind Jade De Grugy (11-7) at Punchestown 2m 4f (1) sft in Feb.
Wyenot 11-8fav (11-4) Tracked leader who went clear before 4th, closer before 8th, led 4 out, pushed along after next, headed 2 out, soon ridden and no extra, no chance with winner, weakened and lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 6, 10l behind Lavida Adiva (11-0) at Kelso 3m lst (1) gs in Mar.