14:20 Punchestown

Tuesday 11 October 2022

All13:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:10

Paddy Power 'Is It Cold Enough To Have The Heating On' Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 60y  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   20 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 3m 55.08s
1st
Horse silk
7
5/1
T: E GriffinJ: M P Walsh
Mid-division on inside, rapid headway tracking leaders 2 out, not fluent when almost upsides last, stayed on strongly flat, won going away op 11/2
2nd
Horse silk
1
3
7/1
T: M J SmithJ: B J Cooper
Mid-division, headway to join leaders after 2 out, ridden and every chance last, kept on well flat, no match for winner close home tchd 15/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
13
9/1
T: T MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Mid-division, took it up after 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed last, headed close home and lost 2nd
4th
Horse silk
5
12
8/1
T: R DonohoeJ: Rachael Blackmore
Mid-division, headway under pressure after 2 out, struggling to go pace of leaders approaching last, no extra flat op 17/2
5th
Horse silk
6
18
16/1
T: D P DunneJ: S W Flanagan
Held up, headway under pressure behind leaders after 2f out, soon outpaced, plugged on from last for 5th op 9/1
6th
Horse silk
½
19
50/1
T: S McConvilleJ: Daire James McConville (7)
Mid-division, headway under pressure after 2 out, could not go pace of leaders approaching last, no extra flat
7th
Horse silk
2
10
611-5
40/1
T: J C McConnellJ: B Hayes
Held up, headway from off pace after 2 out, kept on from last, never in contention op 50/1
8th
Horse silk
5
8
811-7
25/1
T: J J WalshJ: M J M O'Sullivan (5)
Chased leader, hampered by faller when disputing lead 2 out, soon pushed along and weakened
9th
Horse silk
1 ¼
16
40/1
T: S RyanJ: S F O'Keeffe
Mid-division, pushed along and weakened from 2 out
10th
Horse silk
9
17
40/1
T: P W FlynnJ: L P Dempsey
In rear, not fluent throughout, never a factor tchd 33/1
11th
Horse silk
3 ½
6
11/1
T: Thomas CoyleJ: K M Donoghue
Prominent, briefly left in lead but until hampered by faller after 2 out, pushed along and weakened rapidly thereafter op 12/1
12th
Horse silk
¾
2
3/1f
T: C ByrnesJ: P Byrnes (7)
Mid-division, slightly hampered 3rd, not fluent 5th, struggling from 3 out, tailed off op 11/4
13th
Horse silk
19
11
50/1
T: M McCabeJ: S D Torrens
Mid-division, never jumped with fluency, struggling from 3 out, never involved
14th
Horse silk
¾
1
9/1
T: J J WalshJ: A McCurtin (3)
Chased leader, hampered by faller after 2 out when dropped to midfield, soon behind and tailed off

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
4
40/1
T: D A McLoughlinJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)
Chased leader on outside, mistake and unseated rider 2 out when 2nd op 50/1
F
Horse silk
5
40/1
T: P W FlynnJ: M M McDonagh (5)
Led, clear 3 out, fell 2 out when holding every chance op 50/1
F
Horse silk
9
18/1
T: G KeaneJ: R A Doyle
Mid-division on inside, fell 3rd op 20/1
UR
Horse silk
15
25/1
T: M M McNiffJ: P T Enright
Held up, badly hampered after 3nd and unseated rider op 28/1
PU
Horse silk
20
66/1
T: P J RothwellJ: J B Foley
Towards rear, badly blundered 3rd, pulled up soon after op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
21
9/1
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out op 15/2

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Non-Runners

14
Horse silk
Ricky Langford9
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 8
T: P J Rothwell  J: J P O'Sullivan
NR
22
Horse silk
Boing18
Weight: 10-1|  Age: 7
T: Paul Traynor  J: Sam Ewing
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.10Pl:€1.50, €2.00, €3.00, €1.80EX:€49.90Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€334.25SF:€42.67

Forecasts

From The Ashes (3/1), One Last Tango (5/1), Ricky Langford (13/2), One Cool Poet (7/1), Contrapposto (8/1), Hey Johnny (9/1), Delightfantastic (9/1), Slievenamon John (9/1), Morning Logic (11/1), Sceptred Isle (16/1), Mephisto (18/1), Romella (25/1), Presenting Lad (25/1), Boing (33/1), Malbas (40/1), In A Nice Way (40/1), Canteeny Benny (40/1), Look Dont Touch (40/1), Clever Currency (40/1), Flashthelights (50/1), Brog Ahaon (50/1), Globetrottersivola (66/1)

Verdict

RICKY LANGFORD returned to his best to take advantage of a lenient mark over fences at Killarney 9 days ago and is only 2 lb higher back over hurdles. One Cool Poet and From The Ashes head the dangers.

  1. RICKY LANGFORD (IRE)
  2. ONE COOL POET (IRE)
  3. FROM THE ASHES (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Romella
Weight: 11-6  |Age: 7
J: A McCurtin  |  T: J J Walsh
7/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00

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