Full Results
16:05 Punchestown (IRE)
Accbank Champion Hurdle (grade 1) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good (Cross Country Good to Firm)
- Surface: Turf
- €200,000 added
- Form 1-44300
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 128
tracked leader in 2nd, led after 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, joined straight, kept on well under pressure, led near finish
- Form 2121-32
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 166
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey B J Geraghty
tracked leaders, 3rd from 4th, improved into 2nd 3 out, challenging when slight mistake 2 out, ridden to dispute lead straight, kept on well under pressure, headed near finish
- Form 23-1214
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 168
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey C O'Dwyer
led, ridden and headed after 4 out, 3rd next, kept on same pace under pressure
- Form 21U490
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey A D Leigh
held up towards rear, moderate 7th 2 out, stayed on straight
- Form 1312-45
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 165
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey N P Madden
held up, progress into 5th 3 out, moderate 4th after 2 out, one pace
- Form 11128F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 164
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
tracked leaders in 4th, ridden 2 out, soon no extra
- Form 156-878
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey D F O'Regan
held up in rear, progress into 6th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression
- Form 5-43P67
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
settled 3rd, lost place halfway, pushed along 4 out, soon weakened
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: 15.60Tote Place: 2.50,1.10,1.80
- Straight Forecast: 55.24Exacta: 48.40
- Placepot: €1,533.80