14:32 Punchestown

Monday 30 January 2023

All12:4713:2213:5714:3215:0715:4216:17

Bar One Racing 'We'll Lay You A Bet' (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 4f 70y  |   Soft  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:32  |   Winning time: 5m 26.7s
1st
Horse silk
4
611-12
7/2
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Soon led, headed before 2nd, led briefly after 2nd, soon 2nd, pecked slightly 4 out, not fluent 3 out, no impression on leader before last, ridden and kept on to lead final 100 yards, driven out op 9/2
2nd
Horse silk
1
11
611-12
4/11f
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Soon tracked leader, led before 2nd where not fluent and headed briefly, not fluent 4 out, asserted and ridden before last where mistake, headed final 100 yards, not match winner op 2/5
3rd
Horse silk
8 ½
5
6/1
T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell
Prominent, 3rd after 6th, 4th after 7th, not fluent 4 out, improved to 3rd approaching straight, no impression before last where bad mistake, no extra in moderate 3rd tchd 7/1
4th
Horse silk
7
1
511-12
11/1
T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford
Rear of mid-division, progress to 4th after 6th, 3rd after 7th, no impression and dropped to 4th approaching straight, weakened in moderate 4th before last op 8/1
5th
Horse silk
16
7
711-12
150/1
T: A MullinsJ: S F O'Keeffe
Towards rear, 7th after 6th, progress to 5th 4 out, no impression and weakened after 2 out op 100/1
6th
Horse silk
15
9
50/1
T: J J HanlonJ: J S McGarvey
Rear, 8th after 6th, not fluent 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th approaching straight, no extra op 40/1 tchd 66/1
7th
Horse silk
1
2
66/1
T: E BolgerJ: D J O'Keeffe
Mid-division, 5th after 6th, dropped to 6th 4 out, soon under pressure, weakened after 2 out op 100/1 tchd 50/1
8th
Horse silk
39
12
50/1
T: D BuddsJ: M P O'Connor (5)
Towards rear, progress to 6th after 6th, lost place and weakened after 2 out, tailed off op 40/1
9th
Horse silk
21
10
150/1
T: P A FahyJ: R Deegan
In touch, lost place and reminder before 6th, 9th after 6th, niggled along after 7th, detached 4 out, weakened before 3 out, tailed off

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
511-12
200/1
T: W J MartinJ: Cian Cullinan (7)
Rear, 10th after 6th, detached at 8th where not fluent, mistake 4 out, never a factor, pulled up before 3 out op 125/1

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Non-Runners

6
Horse silk
Micheal's Magic
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: Liam G O'brien  J: C P McNamara
NR
3
Horse silk
Castle Field Boy14
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: P T Foley  J: P T Enright
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.90Pl:€1.30, €1.10, €1.60EX:€9.20Trifecta:€25.70SF:€5.93

Forecasts

Sir Argus (4/11), Haxo (7/2), Jeepydoff Meel (6/1), Abbeydale (11/1), Castle Field Boy (20/1), Quest With Speed (50/1), Trooper Thorn (50/1), Albaquirky (66/1), Micheal's Magic (66/1), No Bodder (150/1), Sarah's Soldier (150/1), Picinisco (200/1)

Verdict

SIR ARGUS looked the likely winner when falling on hurdles debut at Clonmel last month and can make amends here. The Gordon Elliott pair Jeepydoff Meel and Abbeydale may provide the chief threat.

  1. SIR ARGUS
  2. JEEPYDOFF MEEL (FR)
  3. ABBEYDALE (FR)

Previous Winners

2022
Classic Getaway
Weight: 12-0  |Age: 6
1/3

Prize Money

1st: €7,501.002nd: €2,500.003rd: €1,250.004th: €625.005th: €375.006th: €250.00

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