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16:45 Punchestown (IRE)
Www.punchestown.com Handicap Chase (0-130)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Soft to Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €17,500 added
- Form 620030-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer E J O'Grady
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
mid-division, 6th halfway, dropped to rear and no extra 5 out
- Form FP0FU0-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey M Darcy
held up towards rear, headway to 5th before halfway, mistake 6 out, 4th when mistake 3 out, soon ridden, no extra in 5th when bad mistake 2 out
- Form 0/F42U1-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before next
- Form P5/4PP-1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer A L T Moore
- Jockey D N Russell
led after 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra in 3rd last, kept on one pace
- Form 110-3P3
- Age 8
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 110
prominent, unseated rider 1st
- Form 760726-
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up towards rear, headway in moderate 5th 3 out, stayed on to 3rd 2 out, 2nd last, kept on, not reach winner
Natural Storm (IRE)
1463- Form BP0-F70
- Age 10
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer F Flood
- Jockey Mark Walsh
chased leaders, dropped to rear approaching 6th, pulled up before 7 out
- Form 060721
- Age 7
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 103
led, headed after 3rd, ridden to challenge approaching 2 out where led, ridden and kept on well from before last
Twofan (USA)
1187- Form 2-2P8P9
- Age 7
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 92
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace
Previous results
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Formwatch
Letterman (IRE) 14-1 (10-2) Mid-division, ridden and weakened before 4 out, 11th of 16, 36l behind Notable D'Estruval (9-10) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp chs 0-150 gd in Apr.
Merdeka (IRE) 10-1 (11-7) Chased leaders, 5th early, lost place before halfway and soon towards rear, tailed off, 10th of 14, well behind Royal Spring (10-8) at Naas 2m 4f hcp chs 0-130 sft in Mar.
Offaly (IRE) 3-1co-fav (11-12) Always prominent, slow 1st, slight mistake 6th, close 4th 4 out, 2nd travelling best next, led before last, soon clear, easily, won at Fairyhouse 2m 5f beg chs gs in Apr beating Tasman (11-12) by 8l, 16 ran.
In Technicolor (IRE) 10-1 (10-10) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden to lead last, kept on well, won at Tipperary 2m 4f hcp chs gs in Jul beating Irish Nation (10-13) by 1 1/2l, 7 ran.
Care And Share (IRE) 14-1 (11-5) Prominent, disputed lead 4 out, ridden and headed entering straight, 2nd when mistake 2 out, dropped to 3rd and no extra before last, 3rd of 15, 4l behind Alickadoo (10-3) at Gowran Park 3m hcp chs 0-123 gs.
Sizing America (IRE) 20-1 (10-8) Chased leaders, 8th before 4 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight, 6th of 25, 19l behind Hidden Agent (10-11) at Punchestown 3m hcp hdl 0-130 gd in Apr.
Natural Storm (IRE) 14-1 (10-8) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out, tailed off, 11th of 13, well behind Amarjit (11-8) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-102 frm in May.
Rory's Sister (IRE) 8-1 (11-8) Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 7th, led after 7 out, slight mistake 3 out, clear and stayed on well from next, comfortably, won at Tralee 2m 4f hcp chs 0-95 gs in Sept beating Operation Houdini (11-11) by 12l, 16 ran.
Twofan (USA) 16-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, 4th 4 outm no impression from next, 9th of 15, 25l behind Alickadoo (10-3) at Gowran Park 3m hcp chs 0-123 gs.