15:45 Naas

Sunday 28 January 2024

All13:0013:3514:1014:4515:1515:4516:20

Full Circle Series At Punchestown Festival 2024 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 2f 116y  |   Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:45  |   Winning time: 5m 6.3s
1st
Horse silk
10
14/1
T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara
Prominent, 4th after 1st, dropped to 7th before 5th, progress after 6th, took closer order after 3 out, closed last, led inside final furlong, stayed on well op 16/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
4
9/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
In touch, 3rd after 1st, 2nd before 5th, led narrowly 2 out, under pressure and headed inside final furlong, kept on, not match winner op 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
hd
6
20/1
T: J J HanlonJ: Shane Fenelon (7)
Mid-division, dropped to 10th before 5th, stayed on after 2 out, ran on run-in to 3rd final stride, nearest at finish tchd 22/1
4th
Horse silk
hd
9
9/1
T: H De BromheadJ: D J O'Keeffe
Prominent early, soon in touch, dropped to 8th before 5th, good headway after 2 out, closed last, kept on in 3rd inside final furlong, dropped to 4th final stride op 11/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
5
16/1
T: R TynerJ: P T Enright
Rear of mid-division, dropped to 13th before 5th, headway after 3 out, stayed on before last where mistake, kept on same pace closing stages op 14/1 tchd 18/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
3
7/2
T: P NolanJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
Tracked leader, 5th after 1st, 4th before 5th, headway before 4 out, not fluent last, soon no impression in 6th
7th
Horse silk
2
7
11/2
T: E & P HartyJ: K E Buckley
In rear, soon rear of mid-division, progress at 2nd where mistake, 5th before 5th, lost place 2 out, no impression before last, kept on without threatening run-in tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1
8th
Horse silk
4
14
11/1
T: P J RothwellJ: S D Torrens
In rear, 12th before 5th, headway after 2 out, bad mistake last, lost place and weakened final furlong op 10/1
9th
Horse silk
3 ½
11
9/4f
T: M HouriganJ: M P Walsh
Rear of mid-division, 9th before 5th, no impression after 2 out, no extra inside final furlong op 5/2
10th
Horse silk
½
2
40/1
T: P RocheJ: A P Kelly (5)
Close up, 2nd after 1st, 3rd before 5th, under pressure and lost place after 2 out, weakened quickly before last where mistake op 20/1
11th
Horse silk
2 ¼
8
20/1
T: C CollinsJ: T P Harney (7)
Led, mistake at 3rd, headed 2 out where slight mistake, lost place and weakened quickly before last op 14/1 tchd 22/1
12th
Horse silk
1
13
22/1
T: Mrs D FosterJ: Sam Ewing
Rear, 14th before 5th, slightly detached after 4 out, some progress after 2 out, no impression, never a factor
13th
Horse silk
1
12
100/1
T: C A McBratneyJ: A P Heskin
Towards rear, reminder after 2nd, in rear at 3rd where not fluent and reminder, 11th before 5th, no impression 2 out, never a factor op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and tchd 125/1
14th
Horse silk
24
1
25/1
T: Peter FaheyJ: E A Fitzgerald (7)
Mid-division, 6th before 5th, lost place and weakened before 2 out op 33/1 tchd 50/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€15.00Pl:€2.40, €3.80, €5.80EX:€105.10Trifecta:€1,221.70Tricast:€2,570.44SF:€133.37

Forecasts

Pride Of Place (9/4), Heliko Conti (7/2), American Money (11/2), Miss Tempo (9/1), Upping The Anti (9/1), Rockbrook (11/1), Millstream Lady (14/1), Big Debates (16/1), Quest With Speed (20/1), Arabian King (20/1), Dragon's Pass (22/1), Freedom To Dream (25/1), Champion Green (40/1), Welsh Saint (100/1)

Verdict

PRIDE OF PLACE is taken to build on the promise of his recent course third and strike at the third time of asking in handicaps. Heliko Conti has recorded 2 cracking runner-up efforts since joining Paul Nolan and is second choice ahead of American Money, who had the selection behind him when winning here 16 days ago.

  1. PRIDE OF PLACE (IRE)
  2. HELIKO CONTI (FR)
  3. AMERICAN MONEY (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €11,100.002nd: €3,700.003rd: €1,850.004th: €925.005th: €555.006th: €370.00

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