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14:50 Punchestown (IRE)
Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Racing Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1)
- 15 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 207y
- Going: Soft to Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €9,999 added
- Winner: €6,000
- 2nd: €2,000
- 3rd: €999
- 4th: €500
- Form 786PP4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer J C McConnell
- Jockey Anna McGuinness
tracked leader, lost place before 4th, dropped to rear before 6th, headway after 4 out, stayed on in 5th after 2 out, improved to 3rd last, ran on well run-in
- Form P50-PP2
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Eoin Staples
in touch, tracked leader after 2nd, dropped to 6th and niggled along after 6th, weakened and pulled up before 5 out
- Form 4013PP/
- Age 12
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer O McKiernan
- Jockey Phillip Enright
in touch, 5th after 6th, took closer order 7th, 3rd before 8th, lost place before last, kept on in 4th closing stages, no extra close home
- Form 77-85
- Age 4
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer P A Fahy
- Jockey Danny Mullins
always towards rear, no impression, weakened and pulled up before 4 out
- Form 9660-73
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Daniel King
towards rear, 9th after 6th, headway in 6th after 2 out, one paced run-in
- Form 30-5083
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer D Hogan
- Jockey Philip Donovan
led, not fluent 8th and 4 out, strongly pressed last, headed run-in, rallied to lead closing stages, kept on best
- Form 1-6836U
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer N C Kelly
- Jockey Simon Torrens
mid-division, 7th after 6th, 6th before 8th, lost place before 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last
- Form 1-6900
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
close up, 2nd after 6th, dropped to 3rd entering straight, not fluent in 4th last, weakened run-in
- Form 9-03666
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer D E Fitzgerald
- Jockey Calum Hogan
towards rear, progress after 2 out, no extra run-in
- Form 80545P-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer E Doyle
- Jockey Paddy Cody
tracked leader, 3rd after 6th, 4th before 8th, lost place and weakened before last
- Form 95P245
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey Cian Quirke
in touch, took closer order before 3rd, 4th after 6th, 5th before 8th, lost place after 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last
- Form 0909-7
- Age 5
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer B McMahon
- Jockey James Smith
rear, no headway, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before last
- Form 5P58P-0
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer A Sexton
- Jockey Conor Lamon
rear, slight mistake 2nd, no progress, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before last
- Form 090-033
- Age 5
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer G Keane
- Jockey Jordan Gainford
rear of mid-division, progress before 8th, took closer order 3 out, 3rd after 3 out, 2nd entering straight, strongly challenged leader last, led narrowly run-in, headed closing stages, no impression on winner
- Form 00-5U05
- Age 10
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer Mrs D Foster
- Jockey Conor Stone-Walsh
mid-division, progress after 5th, 8th after 6th, headway 2 out, 7th after 2 out, no impression in 8th last where mistake, weakened run-in
Previous results
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Formwatch
Take Chance (FR) 40-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, not fluent and lost place 4 out, dropped towards rear before 3 out, progress before 2 out and ridden in 6th before last, kept on well run-in to go 4th close home, not threatening principals, 4th of 20, 4 1/4l behind Creadan Grace (10-10) at Down Royal 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Oct.
Cosmo Renfro (IRE) 3-1jfav (11-12) Led and disputed, clear with one other from 3 out, pushed along and headed when not fluent 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last, 2nd of 14, 20l behind Happy Dreams (12-0) at Limerick 2m 5f hcp hvy in Nov.
Difficult Decision (IRE) 40-1 (10-12) Soon led, headed after 1st, 2nd halfway, weakened quickly after 5 out, pulled up before next, at Kilbeggan 3m 1f hcp sft in Aug.
Sarah's Express (IRE) 100-1 (11-5) Towards rear, progress in mid-division 2 out, kept on before last, never nearer, 5th of 21, dist behind Koktail Brut (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn hvy in Nov.
Teds Corner (IRE) 11-4fav (10-13) Mid-division, headway into 4th 3 out, ridden in 4th approaching 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 15, 12 1/4l behind On Your Way (12-0) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp hvy in Nov.
Milanaway (IRE) 25-1 (11-3) Led, not fluent 1st, pushed along and headed after 3 out, soon no extra and dropped to 3rd before next, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 15 3/4l behind Hees Dynamite (12-0) at Limerick 3m hcp hvy in Nov.
Le Grand Vert (FR) 12-1 (10-4) In rear, bad mistake and unseated rider 2nd, at Down Royal 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Nov.
Walking In Mayo (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Always towards rear, 11th of 14, 30 1/2l behind Bon Viveur (11-12) at Tramore 2m mdn sft in Nov.
He Fitz In (IRE) 8-1 (10-13) Mid-division early, slight mistake 5th, closer in 5th halfway, slightly slow 5 out, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace, 6th of 14, 11l behind Bigbraveboy (11-11) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp sft in Nov.
Fancy Prospect (IRE) 12-1 (10-0) Tracked leader, took closer order in 2nd after 6th, dropped to 4th before 8th, lost place 3 out, weakened approaching straight, pulled up before last, at Gowran Park 2m 4f hcp sft in Mar.
Seventy Eight Team (IRE) 15-2 (10-12) Led, joined before 4th, narrowly headed 8th, remained close up, slight mistake 5 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no extra last, kept on one pace, 5th of 11, 7 1/4l behind Ballagh Star (11-1) at Sligo 3m 2f hcp Good - Yielding in Oct.
Fortunate Outcome (IRE) 25-1 (10-13) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress on inner to briefly go 4th 2 out, soon no extra and weakened, 7th of 14, 31 1/4l behind Happy Dreams (12-0) at Limerick 2m 5f hcp hvy in Nov.
Sonny Fella 33-1 (10-7) Tracked leader, not fluent in 3rd at 6th, lost place approaching straight, soon weakened, 15th of 16, dist behind Great Island (11-4) at Clonmel 2m 3f hcp hvy in Dec.
Yoursimplythebest (IRE) 11-1 (10-3) In touch, 10th after 5th, effort in 8th after 2 out, stayed on to 3rd last, no impression on clear leader, kept on same pace run-in, one paced closing stages, 3rd of 21, 9 1/4l behind It's Never Simple (11-3) at Punchestown 2m 5f hcp hvy in Nov.
Rideau Canal (IRE) 28-1 (10-0) Mid-division, 11th after 5th, progress before 7th, no impression in 8th before last, kept on run-in to 5th close home, never nearer, 5th of 21, 13 3/4l behind It's Never Simple (11-3) at Punchestown 2m 5f hcp hvy in Nov.