Racecards
15:40 Punchestown (IRE)
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 58y
- Surface: Turf
- €20,000 added
- Winner: €12,000
- 2nd: €4,000
- 3rd: €2,000
- 4th: €999
Bunting (FR)
49- Form P60-499
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Danny Mullins
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Bunting (FR) 14-1 (10-12) Held up in rear, still plenty to do 2 out, soon ridden, headway approaching last where not fluent, kept on same pace, 9th of 24, 15 1/4l behind Jingko Blue (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Le Grand Peinture (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Led early, headed 2nd, mistake 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened, pulled up before last, at Naas 1m 7f hcp hvy in Feb.
Mister Pessimistic (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) In rear, ridden in 11th after 2 out, no impression, 9th of 12, 22 1/2l behind Talk The Talk (11-12) at Leopardstown 2m (1) hvy in Feb.
Riskaway (FR) 50-1 (11-7) Midfield, ridden after 7th, soon outpaced, no impression before last, 17th of 21, 35 1/2l behind King Rasko Grey (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m 5f (1) gs in Mar.
Soir De Garde (FR) 15-2 (11-7) Led, not fluent 4th, again not fluent 3 out and soon joined, ridden and headed from 2 out, no extra in 3rd when fell last, at Cork 2m Yielding in Apr.
Begorra Man (IRE) 15-8 (11-12) Tracked leader in 2nd throughout, pushed along after 2 out, ridden at last, kept on same pace run-in, not reach winner, 2nd of 23, 2 3/4l behind Kilgame (11-12) at Navan 2m mdn sft in Mar.
Milan Forth (IRE) 10-3jfav (10-7) Prominent, slight mistake 1st, 3rd before 7th, improved to lead before 4 out, headed 3 out, lost place before 2 out, no extra before last, 7th of 13, 20l behind Jigoro (11-5) at Gowran Park 2m hcp hvy in Mar.
Tinto De Verano (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, dropped off leaders before 8th, moderate 4th 6 out, ridden and no impression before straight, kept on one pace run-in, 3rd of 12, dist behind Le Moulin Rouge (11-12) at Wexford 2m 4f mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
Minella Boss (IRE) 5-1 (11-2) Led, increased lead after 2nd, 12-lengths clear at 4th, reduced advantage 3 out, attempted to assert after 2 out, kept on run-in, all out close home, held on, won at Gowran Park 2m mdn hvy in Mar beating Bulgaden Castle (11-12) by 1/2l, 18 ran.
Quinta Do Lago (FR) 25-1 (11-4) Front rank, still going okay 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden before last, drifted right run-in, ran on same pace, 5th of 22, 8 1/4l behind Saratoga (11-6) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.