Racecards
14:25 Punchestown (IRE)
Five Day Festival Hurdle
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €17,000 added
- Form 521327-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey A D Leigh
held up in rear, slight mistakes 1st and 3rd, closed from after 3 out, soon tracking leaders, short of room briefly early straight, soon no impression under pressure and tending to hang left, kept on same pace
- Form 362120
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey R M Power
soon chased leaders, slight mistake 4 out, closed from after next, no impression in 5th and kept on same pace from before straight
- Form 1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
towards rear, no impression from before straight, eased from last
- Form 0P1-724
- Age 5
- Weight 11-6
tracked leader, keen hold and led 3rd, soon clear, reduced advantage from after 3 out, headed before straight, soon no impression under pressure and kept on same pace
- Form 1P-1611
- Age 11
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer E Bolger
- Jockey Mr J T McNamara
towards rear, no extra and eased from before straight
- Form 4F22/54
- Age 10
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey D J Condon
led, headed 3rd, remained prominent, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before straight
- Form 20-7465
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer Miss S J Harty
- Jockey D N Russell
raced in 3rd, 2nd and closed from after 3 out, led before straight, ridden clear before last, stayed on well, comfortably
Previous results
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Formwatch
Alpine Eagle (IRE) 12-1 (9-13) Towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, close 7th early straight, ridden in 5th last, no extra run-in, 7th of 25, 1 1/4l behind Penny's Bill (9-7) at Leopardstown 2m hcp hdl in Jan '09.
Gallant Light 14-1 (10-3) Never better than mid-division, weakened from 3 out, 27th of 30, well behind Puyol (10-10) at Leopardstown 2m ext hcp hdl hvy in Jan.
Sciatin (IRE) 25-1 (11-12) Towards rear, headway from 3 out, led next, stayed on well under pressure run-in, won at Tramore 2m 4f mdn hdl (6yo+) hvy in Dec beating Minnie Wyse (10-13) by 3l, 14 ran.
Jettymarc (IRE) 12-1 (11-5) Tracked leaders, moderate 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, dropped to moderate 4th 2 out, no extra, 4th of 9, 17l behind Rubi Light (11-2) at Limerick 2m 3f hdl hvy in Dec.
Garde Champetre (FR) 9-4fav (11-12) Held up mid-division, steady headway 3 out, challenged approaching last, ridden to lead flat, kept on, won at Cheltenham 3m 7f hcp chs (2) sft in Dec beating Sizing Australia (10-4) by 3/4l, 16 ran.
Wild Passion (GER) 16-1 (11-2) Disputed early, led before 3rd, headed 5 out, dropped to 3rd 4 out, ridden in 4th 3 out, no extra and weakened, tailed off, last of 4, 43l behind Ebadiyan (11-7) at Naas 2m 3f Listed hdl hvy in Jan.
Won In The Dark (IRE) 40-1 (11-10) Held up in touch, last 3 out, no impression from next, 5th of 7, 26l behind Solwhit (11-10) at Leopardstown 2m hdl G1 hvy in Jan.
Newton Bridge (IRE) 12-1 (11-2) Rear of mid-division, no impression from 4 out, 10th of 17, 46l behind Moscow Mo Chuisle (10-4) at Clonmel 2m 4f hcp chs 0-116 gf in Jun.