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18:05 Punchestown (IRE)
Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 110y
- Surface: Turf
- €300,000 added
- Winner: €180,000
- 2nd: €60,000
- 3rd: €30,000
- 4th: €15,000
- Form 11/2353-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Bob Olinger (IRE) 13-2 (11-10) Towards rear, made headway in behind rivals after 2 out, outpaced before last, ridden flat, went third towards finish, not pace to challenge, 3rd of 10, 2 3/4l behind Home By The Lee (11-10) at Cheltenham 3m (1) gd in Mar.
Franciscan Rock (IRE) 50-1 (10-12) Wore hood to post, disputed lead, headed and chased winner after 2nd, ridden after 2 out, kept on approaching last, no match for winner run-in, 2nd of 24, 6l behind Jingko Blue (11-3) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Honesty Policy (IRE) 5-2fav (11-10) Midfield, in touch with leaders 8th, prominent next, edged left on bend before 3 out, lost place 3 out, ridden next, plugged on from last, 3rd of 11, 8 1/4l behind Home By The Lee (11-10) at Aintree 3m 1f (1) gs in Apr.
Jimmy Du Seuil (FR) 8-1 (11-10) Tracked leader, slight mistake 2nd, 2nd halfway, pushed along and mistake 2 out, ridden approaching last, 3rd and no impression run-in, 3rd of 8, 6 1/2l behind Fleur In The Park (11-10) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Yielding - Soft in Apr.
Kawaboomga (FR) 5-2 (11-3) Tracked leader, headway to lead before 5th, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, soon ridden and no impression on winner approaching last, kept on run-in, 2nd of 10, 1 3/4l behind Slade Steel (11-3) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Yielding - Soft in Apr.
Meet And Greet (IRE) 9-4 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd 3 out, pushed along after 2 out and 2nd approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, not reach winner, 2nd of 6, 1/2l behind Sandor Clegane (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f gd in Apr.
Teahupoo (FR) 9-4fav (11-10) Front rank, dropped to midfield 8th, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, made brief headway before last, soon switched right and no impression, switched left and faded flat, 6th of 10, 6 3/4l behind Home By The Lee (11-10) at Cheltenham 3m (1) gd in Mar.
Jetara (IRE) 40-1 (11-5) Led, close up when headed 2nd, led after 3rd, joined 5th, headed next, led before 3 out, ridden along and headed before last, soon edged left and weakened, 5th of 7, 19 1/2l behind Wodhooh (11-5) at Cheltenham 2m 4f (1) gd in Mar.