15:35 Punchestown

Tuesday 10 October 2023

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:20

Paddy Power Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 4f  |   Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)  |   19 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:36  |   Winning time: 4m 52.1s
1st
Horse silk
1
2/1
T: G P CromwellJ: K M Donoghue
Tracked leaders on inner, close 3rd travelling well 2 out, pushed along and disputed lead entering straight, ridden to lead approaching last, strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¼
6
11/4
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Disputed lead, took keen hold, led from 3rd, slight mistake and joined 2 out, soon ridden, headed entering straight, 3rd approaching last, regained 2nd at last, strongly pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home op 2/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
8
11/8f
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Disputed lead, not fluent 1st, headed 3rd, shied at road-crossing after 4th, improved to dispute lead 2 out, soon ridden, headed approaching last, 3rd at last, strongly pressed leaders inside final furlong, no extra
4th
Horse silk
20
11
611-12
16/1
T: Jayne HearneJ: L Quinlan (5)
Tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 5th after 2 out, 4th at last, no impression op 25/1
5th
Horse silk
10
18
200/1
T: C A McBratneyJ: A P Heskin
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and progress 2 out, moderate 7th entering straight, kept on one pace
6th
Horse silk
3 ½
21
200/1
T: P T FoleyJ: Sarah Kavanagh (7)
Mid-division, 7th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression
7th
Horse silk
6
17
50/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Rear of mid-division, 10th 3 out, no impression, never a factor tchd 66/1
8th
Horse silk
3
4
100/1
T: F J FloodJ: J S McGarvey
Towards rear, pushed along at 6th, moderate 11th 3 out, kept on one pace
9th
Horse silk
14
3
200/1
T: L ComerJ: S Fitzgerald
Tracked leaders on outer, ridden and dropped to 9th 3 out, no impression op 150/1
10th
Horse silk
7 ½
2
511-12
200/1
T: L ComerJ: T P Harney (7)
In rear, closer in 8th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression op 150/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
13
50/1
T: John E & KielyJ: S D Torrens
Mid-division, pushed along 3 out, no impression, never a factor op 66/1
12th
Horse silk
2 ¼
20
200/1
T: Louise G LyonsJ: R Deegan
Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
13th
Horse silk
16
19
411-3
66/1
T: M MagnussenJ: S F O'Keeffe
In rear, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
14th
Horse silk
3 ¼
12
150/1
T: J P DempseyJ: J P O'Sullivan (3)
Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 100/1
15th
Horse silk
18
9
200/1
T: M HouriganJ: R P Treacy
Rear of mid-division, slight mistakes 1st and 3rd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 100/1
16th
Horse silk
½
10
511-12
200/1
T: J J HanlonJ: Shane Fenelon (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor op 150/1
17th
Horse silk
87
16
200/1
T: D E PrendergastJ: N T Prendergast (7)
Always behind, never a factor

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
7
8/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, not fluent next, pushed along in 5th and no impression when fell 3 out op 14/1
UR
Horse silk
14
411-10
200/1
T: J P DempseyJ: J C Gainford
Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th when mistake 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, moderate 5th when mistake and unseated rider at last op 150/1

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Non-Runners

15
Horse silk
Joyeux Vivo168
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 4
T: John E & Kiely  J: M P Walsh
NR
5
Horse silk
Knocknaconnery262
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: S Curling  J: P T Enright
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.00Pl:€1.10, €1.20, €1.10EX:€9.80Trifecta:€17.90SF:€9.05

Forecasts

Pour Les Filles (11/8), Antrim Coast (2/1), Mister Pink (11/4), Joyeux Vivo (9/2), Morph Speed (8/1), Tom Kelly (16/1), Mystic Sage (50/1), Georgian Quarter (50/1), Menrva (66/1), Knocknaconnery (66/1), Hunt Museum (100/1), Backinabit (150/1), Summertime Romance (200/1), The Mind Boggles (200/1), He Knows Nothing (200/1), Big Smoke (200/1), Sky Tempest (200/1), Rising Dust (200/1), Sheheree (200/1), Maddies Lough (200/1), Hillsdale (200/1)

Verdict

ANTRIM COAST shaped very well sent hurdling when runner-up at Navan and can go one better with big improvement expected. Pour Les Filles and Mister Pink are both bumper winners from big stables so are likely threats.

  1. ANTRIM COAST (IRE)
  2. POUR LES FILLES
  3. MISTER PINK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Cool Survivor
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 5
1/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,500.002nd: €2,500.003rd: €1,250.004th: €625.005th: €375.006th: €250.00

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