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14:48 Punchestown (IRE)

Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle

  • 14 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 73y
  • Going: Soft to Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
  • €12,000 added
  • Winner: €7,200
  • 2nd: €2,399
  • 3rd: €1,200
  • 4th: €600
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 19.40s
  • Off Time: 14:49:06
  • 14 Ran
1
Silk - RED, white triple diamond, white chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap
50/1
  • Form 9
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

mid-division, no threat from 3 out, no extra in straight

3
Silk - White & royal blue chevrons, royal blue sleeves, yellow stars, royal blue cap, yellow star
16/1
  • Form 3/RP5P6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra

4
Silk - DARK BLUE, white star & sleeves, light blue cap, dark blue stripes
  • Form PB/00
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-12

towards rear, rear of mid-division when not fluent 3 out, no extra in straight, tailed off

5
Silk - Emerald green, royal blue hoop, royal blue stars on sleeves, emerald green cap
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-12

mid-division, dropped towards rear before 3 out, kept on one pace in straight

6
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
  • Form 40/3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 5th and pushed along after 2 out, soon no extra

7
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, red sleeves, check cap
9/1
  • Form 1/8
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th after 2 out, pushed along and headway to go 2nd at last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace

8
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, maroon striped sleeves, white cap
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, dropped towards rear 4 out, soon no extra and well behind when pulled up before 2 out

10
Silk - Emerald green, orange diamond, white sleeves, red diamonds, red cap
200/1
  • Form 4P/400
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

towards rear, headway after halfway and 4th before 4 out, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, soon no extra

11
Silk - White & black chevrons, black seams on sleeves, black cap, white diamonds
  • Form P50
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

towards rear, some headway after 4 out, 8th 2 out, pushed along and kept on one pace in straight

12
Silk - Emerald green, white cross sashes, quartered cap
  • Form 1/5
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-12

disputed lead early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, pushed along and led entering straight, ridden and kept on well run-in

13
Silk - Dark blue, orange braces, halved sleeves, dark blue cap, orange spots
  • Form 2/8
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

disputed lead early and led from 2nd, 3 lengths clear 4 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, ridden and dropped to 4th before last, no impression run-in

14
Silk - Yellow, royal blue sash, royal blue sleeves, yellow armlet, royal blue & yellow check cap
150/1
  • Form 3/3549
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra

15
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & RED HALVED, emerald green sleeves & cap
4/6
  • Form 11130/5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 116

tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, 3rd 2 out and pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace

16
Silk - Purple, white triple diamond, light blue sleeves, purple diamonds, purple cap, white star
  • Form 021/00
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-5

always towards rear, never a factor, detached after 4 out, no extra

2
NR
  • Form 2F2/29
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

NonRunner

9
NR
  • Form 580
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Albus (IRE) 20-1 (11-4) Mid-division, mistake 5th, 5th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before 2 out,, 9th of 18, 27l behind Sept Etoiles (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Dec.

Double Power (IRE) 300-1 (11-12) Towards rear, pushed along in 9th after 2 out, soon ridden and kept on from last, went 6th run-in, 6th of 11, 23l behind Frankie John (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m 4f mdn Good - Yielding in Dec.

Gerrymandering (IRE) 150-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, no extra after 3 out, weakened, tailed off, 21st of 22, dist behind Murat (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.

Jesse James Howard (FR) 200-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, mistake 4 out, no threat in straight, 14th of 18, dist behind Spinningayarn (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Jan.

Lord Tobin (FR) 25-1 (11-7) Disputed early, soon led, headed 4 out, disputed again before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, 3rd of 25, 21 3/4l behind Saint Baco (11-7) at Navan 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.

Lyreen Og 50-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, 8th 4 out, no impression after 2 out, weakened entering straight, 8th of 14, 33 1/4l behind Champagne Kid (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 6f mdn Soft - Heavy in Nov.

Michael's Jet (IRE) 150-1 (11-4) Rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, progress approaching straight, weakened before 2 out, mistake last, 12th of 18, dist behind Parnell Street (11-12) at Clonmel 2m 3f mdn hvy in Dec.

Potters Pal (FR) 150-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra from 2 out, 14th of 21, dist behind Ballyfad (11-7) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.

Royal Soldier (IRE) 200-1 (11-12) Towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight, 11th of 18, dist behind Spinningayarn (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Jan.

Shabby Hill (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Towards rear, progress before 2 out, 7th after 2 out, kept on same pace to moderate 5th close home, 5th of 18, 28l behind Zanoosh (11-5) at Punchestown 2m 3f mdn hvy in Dec.

Sticktothescript (FR) 20-1 (11-7) Mid-division, slight mistake 4th, ridden and no impression 3 out, 8th of 16, 13 3/4l behind Chase The Moon (11-7) at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Nov.

Wise Man (IRE) 125-1 (10-13) Rear of mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, no extra, 9th of 17, 37 1/2l behind Starting Fifteen (10-13) at Limerick 2m mdn hvy in Dec.

Kimi De Mai (FR) 10-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 4th at last, 5th inside final furlong, no extra, 5th of 19, 13 1/2l behind Oldschool Outlaw (11-7) at Naas 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.

Peppers Corner (IRE) 250-1 (11-5) Mid-division, 8th after 4th, weakened after 3 out, 14th of 18, dist behind Zanoosh (11-5) at Punchestown 2m 3f mdn hvy in Dec.

Bergamasquo (FR) 11-4 (11-7) Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden entering straight, dropped to 6th 2 out, no impression, 9th of 20, 21 1/4l behind Open Secret (11-7) at Naas 2m 3f mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.

Poet's Gale (IRE) 18-1 (11-10) Towards rear, 6th halfway, dropped to 8th and weakened over 2f out, rider lost iron closing stages, last of 8, dist behind Our Guide (11-10) at Galway 2m Yielding in Oct.