12:55 Punchestown

Tuesday 8 December 2020

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  • 4YO only  |   2m 4f  |   Heavy  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:58  |   Winning time: 5m 23.5s
1st
Horse silk
3
5/4f
T: E MullinsJ: B Hayes
Soon prominent, 3rd after 5th, mistake 4 out, soon 4th until on terms approaching 2 out, gained narrow lead travelling smoothly approaching straight, eased away run-in tchd 11/8
2nd
Horse silk
2
6
11/4
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Disputed lead early, prominent in 2nd, on terms again approaching 2 out, pushed along approaching straight and narrowly headed, no extra and one pace run-in op 3/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¼
4
6/4
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Soon tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, not fluent 5th and raced in 4th, 3rd from 4 out, closed up and slight mistake 2 out, no extra and one pace run-in op 15/8
4th
Horse silk
15
8
16/1
T: T O'BrienJ: P T Enright
Disputed lead early, soon led, slight mistake 6th, joined approaching 2 out, soon headed and dropped to 4th and slight mistake, no extra straight, one pace op 12/1 tchd 18/1
5th
Horse silk
19
5
40/1
T: H De BromheadJ: H Morgan (5)
Soon chased leaders, 6th after 5th, slight mistake 7th, pushed along approaching 3 out where slight mistake, soon no extra and one pace op 33/1
6th
Horse silk
10
1
66/1
T: C O'BrienJ: H P Cleary (7)
Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, a little slow 3rd, 5th after 5th, pushed along briefly before 7th, pushed along again approaching 3 out, soon no impression op 33/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¼
7
50/1
T: D P DunneJ: K M Donoghue
Waited with, disputed 10th after 5th, headway in 7th approaching 3 out, soon no impression op 66/1 and tchd 80/1
8th
Horse silk
11
9
80/1
T: S R B CrawfordJ: P E Corbett
Soon mid-division, 7th after 5th, pushed along briefly 7th, pushed along again from next, soon no impression op 66/1 tchd 50/1
9th
Horse silk
12
10
411-2
150/1
T: Paul TraynorJ: C P McNamara (5)
Waited with, pushed along briefly in last from 3rd, pushed along at stages after, never a factor op 125/1
10th
Horse silk
12
12
125/1
T: E GriffinJ: R A Doyle
Waited with, disputed 10th after 5th, pushed along briefly after 7th, soon pushed along again, no impression approaching 3 out op 66/1
11th
Horse silk
70
11
150/1
T: B R HamiltonJ: L P Dempsey
Waited with, 8th after 5th, no impression approaching 3 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off tchd 100/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
2
150/1
T: D CullenJ: J S McGarvey
Waited with towards rear, pecked and unseated rider 2nd op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.10Pl:€1.02, €1.20, €1.02EX:€5.60Trifecta:€8.60SF:€5.95

Forecasts

Cape Gentleman (5/4), Homme D'Un Soir (6/4), Petibonome (11/4), Soldier Of Destiny (16/1), Oryx Hustler (40/1), Petrol Head (50/1), Appian Way (66/1), Still King (80/1), Tipperary Dexter (125/1), Greige (150/1), Monaghanarmaghlady (150/1), Brownstone (150/1)

Verdict

CAPE GENTLEMAN landed the Irish Cesarewitch with plenty in hand on his handicap debut at the Curragh in October and could prove too classy for Homme d'Un Soir and Petibonome on this switch to hurdling.

  1. CAPE GENTLEMAN (IRE)
  2. HOMME D'UN SOIR (FR)
  3. PETIBONOME (FR)

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €599.005th: €360.006th: €240.00

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