Racecards
13:15 Punchestown (IRE)
Tote Sports Lounge Novice Hurdle
- 20 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Soft to Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €20,000 added
- Form 8-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
chased leaders, closer in 5th approaching 2 out, led travelling best straight, pushed clear run-in, comfortably
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer S O'Farrell
- Jockey J P O'farrell
prominent, 5th 2 out, no impression under pressure straight
- Form 1-0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey A E Lynch
towards rear early, some headway and kept on same pace from before 2 out
Lenabane (IRE)
365- Form 8-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey R Loughran
soon tracked leaders, closer in 2nd approaching 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from last
- Form 0PF-P49
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey E M Butterly
tracked leaders, slight mistake 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from after 2 out
- Form 30S00F-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
led, headed 2 out, soon no impression
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer A Leahy
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
prominent, dropped to 8th 2 out, soon no danger
- Form 780
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer D M Loughnane
- Jockey S J Gray
never better than mid-division
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
mid-division, no extra from before 2 out
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer T J Taaffe
- Jockey S M McGovern
mid-division, kept on same pace from 2 out
Never Bold (FR)
542- Form 2-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer E Griffin
- Jockey B J Geraghty
mid-division, kept on same pace from 2 out
- Form 7-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer M F Morris
- Jockey P W Flood
towards rear, some headway 3 out, went moderate 7th last, kept on well without threatening run-in
- Form 6-18
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
always prominent, some slight mistakes, in front 2 out, headed straight, kept on same pace in 3rd from before last
- Form P1-F
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer C F Swan
- Jockey D N Russell
tracked leaders, 6th 2 out, soon no extra
- Form 0-80
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer M Hourigan
- Jockey T J Doyle
mid-division, closer in 7th 2 out, soon chasing leaders and no impression under pressure, pecked last
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer F Flood
- Jockey Mark Walsh
soon chased leaders, slight mistake 4 out, soon no danger
- Form PPPP-10
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
towards rear for most, never a factor
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer M Hourigan
- Jockey Kevin Thomas Coleman
always towards rear, completely tailed off and virtually pulled up run-in
In depth
Formwatch
Fisher Bridge (IRE) 9-1 (11-12) Mid-division on inner, progress to track leaders before 2 out, challenged travelling well entering straight, led last, stayed on well, comfortably, won at Punchestown 2m mdn hdl sft beating Superior Ben (11-12) by 2l, 25 ran.
Alittleanoften (IRE) 33-1 (10-12) Towards rear when brought down in race won by Paddy The Ref (10-12) at Cork 2m nov hdl gs, 10 ran.
An Cathaoir Mor (IRE) 5-1 (11-12) Mid-division, no threat from 3 out, 19th of 25, 35l behind Fisher Bridge (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn hdl sft.
Carnbridge (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Always behind, 22nd of 25, well behind Fisher Bridge (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn hdl sft.
Lenabane (IRE) 25-1 (11-4) Towards rear, kept on without threatening from 3 out, 8th of 19, 28l behind Trafford Lad (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f mdn hdl gd in Oct '07.
Mr Robert (IRE) 16-1 (11-2) Towards rear, some headway in moderate 12th 2 out, kept on one pace, 9th of 20, 33l behind Kirbybroguelantern (11-12) at Naas 2m hdl sft.
Simple Approach (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Mid-division, 10th halfway, 8th when fell 3 out in race won by Fond Of A Drop (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn hdl hvy in Jan, 25 ran.
Benefit Game (IRE) Beneficial gelding out of Glenarb Molly.
Captain Hook 33-1 (11-4) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 3rd 4 out, 6th and ridden 3 out, soon no extra, 10th of 25, 48l behind Oscar Dan Dan (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f mdn hdl gs.
Good Decision (IRE) Kayf Tara gelding out of Golden Friendship.
In The Circle (IRE) 6-1 (11-5) Mid-division, 10th 6f out, weakened from under 4f out, 15th of 16, well behind The Bishop Looney (11-5) at Tralee 2m nhf gs in Sept.
Knocklayde Vic (IRE) Old Vic gelding out of Laughing Lesa.
Never Bold (FR) (10-1) 2nd of 20, hd behind Telramund (10-1) at Auteuil 1m 7f stk in May '07.
Power Of Attorney (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Towards rear, kept on without threatening from 3f out, 7th of 25, 14l behind No Stopping Sarah (10-9) at Punchestown 2m nhf gd in Apr.
Schofield (IRE) 12-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, 4th before straight, kept on same pace from before 2 out, 8th of 18, 13l behind First Symphony (10-11) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl gs in Sept.
Strongpoint (IRE) 11-1 (11-5) Chased leaders, 5th approaching 3 out, soon 4th and no impression under pressure when fell 2 out in race won by Born High (11-5) at Listowel 2m mdn hdl sft in Sept, 16 ran.
Turf War (FR) 33-1 (11-7) Prominent, 4th entering straight, soon ridden and weakened, 13th of 22, 40l behind Mythical Prince (11-7) at Cork 2m mdn hdl gs.
Van Wyck Flemensfirth gelding out of Caitlin Rose.
Carroll's Pearl (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Towards rear, no impression in 15th 2 out, kept on one pace, 10th of 20, 35l behind Kirbybroguelantern (11-12) at Naas 2m hdl sft.
Miss Palm Sunday (IRE) 25-1 (10-9) Always behind, trailing from over 6f out, completely tailed off, last of 16, well behind Clogher Lass (10-11) at Listowel 2m nhf hvy in Sept.