16:25 Punchestown

Wednesday 23 February 2022

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  • 4YO plus  |   2m 4f 100y  |   Soft to Heavy  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:25  |   Winning time: 5m 45.7s
1st
Horse silk
11
10/1
T: Robert WidgerJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 5th halfway, headway on inner to challenge entering straight, left in front at last, ridden and kept on well run-in
2nd
Horse silk
3 ¼
1
7/1
T: D HoganJ: D G Hogan
Towards rear, some headway on outer after 3 out, 7th when not fluent next, 4th and ridden early straight, left 2nd and slightly hampered after last, kept on one pace op 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
12
7/2f
T: A McCannJ: J J Slevin
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd before 2 out, pushed along and no impression early straight, slightly hampered after last, ridden and kept on one pace op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
11
4
5/1
T: G P CromwellJ: S W Flanagan
Mid-division, some headway before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out and no impression in 6th before last, left 4th early run-in, kept on one pace op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
10
10/1
T: Paul TraynorJ: Sam Ewing
Mid-division, headway into 5th before 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, pushed along and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace run-in
6th
Horse silk
2 ½
14
18/1
T: P RooneyJ: S O'Callaghan (7)
Rear of mid-division early, headway on inner into 2nd before 4th, 3rd halfway, 2nd before 2 out, ridden and no impression when left 4th and slightly hampered at last, no extra run-in
7th
Horse silk
¾
6
40/1
T: A McNamaraJ: P J Carberry
Towards rear, closer after 3 out and 10th before next, pushed along and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace, never a factor op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ½
7
8/1
T: E O'GradyJ: Rachael Blackmore
Prominent, disputed lead before 2nd, headed after 3rd, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place after 2 out, no extra in straight op 17/2
9th
Horse silk
2
5
40/1
T: C O'KeeffeJ: S F O'Keeffe
Towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from 2 out
10th
Horse silk
6 ½
13
100/1
T: S MillarJ: Mr N Gault (7)
Mid-division when hampered 1st, rear of mid-division halfway and slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and no impression towards rear before 2 out, kept on one pace in straight op 80/1
11th
Horse silk
5 ½
2
14/1
T: M J McDonaghJ: C A Landers
Tracked leaders early, 7th halfway, 9th before 2 out, pushed along and no extra approaching straight op 12/1
12th
Horse silk
21
9
33/1
T: B O'KeeffeJ: A McCurtin (3)
Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, pushed along and no impression towards rear before 2 out, no extra
13th
Horse silk
2
15
50/1
T: Christian DelcrosJ: Jennifer Torrens (7)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching 2 out, no extra op 33/1
14th
Horse silk
27
3
40/1
T: P J RothwellJ: S D Torrens
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along after 4 out and no impression approaching 2 out, weakened, tailed off op 28/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
8
5/1
T: M A MolloyJ: S Fitzgerald (5)
Mid-division when jumped right and unseated rider 1st
F
Horse silk
16
11/1
T: Barry J FitzgeraldJ: Kieran Callaghan (7)
Led, joined before 2nd, led after 3rd, strongly pressed after 2 out, ridden and joined when fell last op 12/1

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Non-Runners

18
Horse silk
Der Mc173
Weight: 12-0|  Age: 6
T: P A Fahy  J: R J Condon
NR
17
Horse silk
Oisin James982
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 12
T: Miss D O'Shea  J: Reserve 1
NR
19
Horse silk
We'llhavewan48
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 7
T: T Townend  J: Reserve 3
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.30Pl:€2.20, €2.80, €1.30, €1.90EX:€189.20Trifecta:€639.90Tricast:€307.26SF:€82.15

Forecasts

Mise Raftaire (7/2), Sweet Will (5/1), Junior Bee (5/1), Wild Hunt (7/1), Springfield Lodge (8/1), Indie Belle (10/1), Ruhm Und Ehre (10/1), The Dreams Alive (11/1), Happy Dreams (14/1), Highstreetfashion (18/1), Cahirmee (33/1), Hockworthy Flyer (40/1), Can U Believe (40/1), Duffys Getaway (40/1), Rossmore's Pride (50/1), Kalamkan (100/1)

Verdict

This can go to MISE RAFTAIRE, who caught the eye on handicap debut here last month and should appreciate the return to this shorter trip. Junior Bee and Springfield Lodge rate the principal dangers.

  1. MISE RAFTAIRE (IRE)
  2. JUNIOR BEE (IRE)
  3. SPRINGFIELD LODGE (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €209.00

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