Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Punchestown, Mon, 12th Jan, 2009, Clairefontaine-Kildare Twinning Hcap Hdl (Rated 81-116) of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

1.55 Clairefontaine-Kildare Twinning Hcap Hdl (Rated 81-116) of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Punchestown Results Mon, 12th Jan, 2009

Going - Soft to Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €85,494.00 Winning Units - 147 Dividend - €436.00. Placepot Pool - €21,328.00 Winning Units - 1470 Dividend - €10.90. Tote Aggregate - €130867.00.

Clairefontaine-Kildare Twinning Hcap Hdl (Rated 81-116) of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €7,601.00, 2nd - €1,870.00, 3rd - €880.00, 4th - €550.00 16 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Vinatieri (IRE) 9-5 (G Burke)
(5:26.0 6.45 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 86
Darazari (IRE) - Stormy Sea (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - B.D Darrer

SP 7/1

D T Hughes

I J McCarthy(5)

Tote Win €4.40 Place €1.10

mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 5th 4 out, 3rd next, improved to lead after 2 out, ridden and challenged before last, strongly pressed and kept on well run-in

31st Dec, 08 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 4th Mar, 09 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

2nd

0.5L

Paradis De Thaix (FR) 11-4 (Hard To Get Ten Syndicate)
(5:26.1) Rated 108
April Night (FR) - Etoile De Thaix (FR)(Lute Antique (FR))
Breeder - M Michel Bourgneuf

SP 6/1

Mrs John Harrington

T P Treacy

Place €2.70

held up, headway to 7th 4 out, ridden into 3rd before straight, kept on to 2nd run-in and pressed winner, no extra close home

26th Dec, 08 Down Royal
4th Mdn Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 4th Feb, 09 Down Royal
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 111

3rd

1.5L

Major Decision (IRE) 9-12 (Mrs K A Cullen)
(5:26.5) Rated 88
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Real Prospect (IRE)(Henbit (USA))
Breeder - J.S Cullen

SP 8/1

Michael Cullen

P W Flood

Place €3.00

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into close 2nd and challenged before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in

28th Dec, 08 Limerick
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

4th

1.25L

Shakey Scaffold (IRE) 9-3 (Complex Phantom Syndicate)
(5:26.7) Rated 86
Norwich - Leveret(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Miss Monica Dwane

SP 16/1

D T Hughes

I M Carter(7)

Place €5.30

chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 7th 2 out, 6th before last, stayed on to 4th last, kept on same pace

27th Dec, 08 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 15th Jan, 09 Thurles
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 86

5th

Crack At Dawn (IRE) 9-11 (Andrew Pierce)
(5:28.1) Rated 92
Insan (USA) - Ten Quid Short (IRE)(Colonel Godfrey (USA))

SP 16/1

Paul Martin Pierce

S J Gray(5)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th before straight, 5th and no extra before last, kept on one pace

26th Dec, 08 Down Royal
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 23rd Jan, 09 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 91

6th

11L

Molton Rock (IRE) 10-8 (Super Six Syndicate)
(5:30.7) Rated 103
Brave Act (GB) - Silver Prairie (IRE)(Common Grounds)
Breeder - Tally Ho Stud

SP 10/1

T Hogan

A P Thornton(5)

chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden before straight, no extra in 4th before last, weakened

1st Jan, 09 Tramore
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 102

7th

2.5L

Gaspar (IRE) 10-8 (James Gough)
(5:31.3) Rated 98
Desert King (IRE) - Exponent (USA)(Exbourne (USA))
Breeder - Rossenarra Stud

SP 16/1

James McAuley

M Darcy

led, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon no extra

19th Dec, 08 Downpatrick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 5th Feb, 09 Clonmel
5th Chs

8th

4.5L

Killeaney (IRE) 9-13 (James Hepburn)
(5:32.3) Rated 89
Classic Memory - Welsh Duchy(Welsh Saint)
Breeder - Padraic Blaney

SP 12/1

John G Carr

P A Carberry

mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden in 9th andf no impression 3 out

20th Dec, 08 Navan
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 90 This
Race 8th Nov, 09 Navan
17th Hcp Hdl Rated 88

9th

Storm Plan (IRE) 10-8 (W J Austin)
(5:33.2) Rated 103
Glacial Storm (USA) - Creative Blaze (IRE)(Creative Plan (USA))
Breeder - Miss Michelle Austin

SP 20/1

W J Austin

M J Bolger(5)

chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to 8th and ridden 2 out, no extra

29th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
10th Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 14th Mar, 10 Limerick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

10th

25L

In The Zone (IRE) 11-2 (John P McManus)
(5:38.8) Rated 106
Bob Back (USA) - Fairy Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Frank Motherway

SP 13/2

M F Morris

N P Madden

held up towards rear, headway to 8th approaching 6th, ridden in 10th 3 out, no impression and weakened

5th Nov, 08 Downpatrick
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Feb, 09 Navan
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 104

11th

17L

Garamor Boy (IRE) 10-4 (Colm O'Higgins)
(5:42.6) Rated 94
Tamayaz (CAN) - Treble Dancer (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - Colm O'Higgins

SP 14/1

Patrick O Brady

M P Walsh

mid-division, 8th 4 out, weakened approaching next

4th Jan, 09 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 96 This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 91

12th

26L

Alittleanoften (IRE) 9-12 (Seamus O'Farrell)
(5:48.4) Rated 95
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Just Little (GB)(Mtoto)

SP 33/1

C F Swan

C O'Farrell(7)

always towards rear, weakened 4 out, tailed off

20th Dec, 08 Navan
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 22nd Jun, 09 Kilbeggan
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

13th

Naples (GB) 11-2 (Black Bucket Syndicate)
(5:49.7) Rated 109
Tragic Role (USA) - Glow Again(The Brianstan)
Breeder - Messinger Stud Ltd

SP 33/1

R K Watson

Mr J P McKeown(3)

always towards rear, weakened 4 out, tailed off

22nd Jun, 08 Down Royal
6th Hcp Chs Rated 116 This
Race 29th Mar, 09 Downpatrick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 106

14th

35+L

Newton Bridge (IRE) 11-5 (Barry Callaghan)
(5:57.1) Rated 116
Among Men (USA) - Kaliningrad (IRE)(Red Sunset)
Breeder - John Neary

SP 12/1

Gordon Elliott

Mr S McGonagle(7)

always towards rear, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off

1st Jun, 08 Perth
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
21st Hcp Hdl Rated 115

15th

11L

One Job (IRE) 9-7 (Miss Tracy Eaton)
(5:59.6) Rated 90
Atraf (GB) - Pip'n Judy (IRE)(Pips Pride (GB))
Breeder - Edward Sexton

SP 25/1

Adrian Sexton

L McNiff(7)

mid-division, weakened before 4 out, completely tailed off

27th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
11th Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 10 Cork
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 83

p.u.

Emergency Exit (IRE) 11-2 (Forwards Only Syndicate)
Rated 109
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Scarlete (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - A Buller

SP 4/1fav

E McNamara

A P Cawley(3)

chased leaders, 6th halfway, weakened and pulled up after 6th (clinically abnormal post race)

26th Dec, 08 Limerick
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 105 This
Race 1st Feb, 09 Limerick
3rd Hdl Rated 109

Off 1.55
Time 5m. 26.00 secs, which is 6.45 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €75.50
Tote Trifecta- €153.00.

2008 Here Comes Sally 8 10-7 A P Cawley (7) 6/1JFav (Paul Martin Pierce)
2007 Limestream 7 10-8 D F O'Regan 10/1 (John G Carr)
2006 Reinedoff 5 11-2 L J Fleming (5) 8/1 (Noel Lawlor)
2005 Santa's Son 5 10-5 K Hadnett 8/1 (J F O'Shea)
2004 Cronin's Boy 10 11-7 Mr M Darcy (7) 12/1 (E Sheehy)

Quick Links

Cheltenham 2024

Cheltenham 2024

Punchestown Results Mon, 12th Jan, 2009

Clairefontaine-Kildare Twinning Hcap Hdl (Rated 81-116) of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.