Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Punchestown, Sun, 26th Nov, 2023, Fox Valet Retirement H´cap H´dle of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

12.45 Fox Valet Retirement H´cap H´dle of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 100yds.

Punchestown Results Sun, 26th Nov, 2023

Going - Soft. Overcast, threat of showers

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €727.91 carried forward to Tramore on Tue, 28th Nov. Placepot Pool - €23,097.00 Winning Units - 35.24 Dividend - €655.90. Place Six Dividend - €795.59. Place Five Dividend - €380.62. Tote Aggregate - €175567.14.

Fox Valet Retirement H´cap H´dle of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 100yds.

1st - €6,600.00, 2nd - €2,200.00, 3rd - €1,100.00, 4th - €550.00, 5th - €330.00, 6th - €220.00 17 Ran

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Race Conditions

1st

Bob Cigar (IRE) 11-11 (Bronsan Racing)
(6:21.5 5.70 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 112(+8 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - French Promise (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Brian Cotter

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Tote Win €5.00 Place €1.70

led, joined 3 out, pushed along and regained lead before last, ridden and kept on well run-in

5th May, 23 Downpatrick
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Dec, 23 Thurles
4th Hdl Rated 120

2nd

1.25L

Western Zara (IRE) 11-10 (Anna M Scanlon)
(6:21.7) Rated 111(+4 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Flemerelle (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - P Hore

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 12/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Paul Nolan

R Deegan

Place €2.90

tracked leaders, good progress to dispute lead 3 out, pushed along and headed before last, ridden and kept on run-in without matching winner

27th Apr, 23 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 127 This
Race 30th Mar, 24 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 124

3rd

2.25L

Cher Why Not (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs Claire Doyle)
(6:22.2) Rated 100(+2 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Chermesina (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Mr Frank Doyle

(Morning price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

Timothy Doyle

Mr D Doyle(7)

Place €2.70

towards rear, slightly hampered 6 out and not fluent next, good progress from 4 out and went 3rd after 2 out, ridden before last where not fluent, kept on run-in but no impression on principals

9th Apr, 23 Cork
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 103 This
Race 16th Dec, 23 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 102

4th

1.5L

Ballycashin (IRE) 11-2 (Cora Greene)
(6:22.5) hd² Rated 103(+1 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Midsummer Drama (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - R McCarthy

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Anthony Mullins

J J Slevin

Place €2.60

mid-division, progress on inner from 4 out and pushed along in 4th from 2 out, ridden before last and no impression on principals run-in

16th Nov, 23 Punchestown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 28th Dec, 23 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 104

5th

12L

Takarengo (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs Rita Byrne)
(6:24.9) cp⁺ Rated 114(-2 after this run)
Battle Of Marengo (IRE) - Takaliyda (IRE)(Azamour (IRE))
Breeder - Jas Linnane, J Moore & B Gardiner

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Thomas Mullins

Mr C Mullins(7)

towards rear, not fluent 1st, some progress before 5 out where not fluent, ridden from 3 out and 8th after next, no impression on principals but kept on into moderate 5th before last where not fluent

17th Nov, 23 Cheltenham
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 7th Dec, 23 Clonmel
7th Chs Rated 109

6th

0.5L

Dr Val (IRE) 11-0 (Wing It Partnership)
(6:24.9) Rated 101(-2 after this run)
Valirann (FR) - Anglers Rose (IRE)(Brian Boru (GB))
Breeder - William Barron

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1)
SP 11/1

E Sheehy

D J O'Keeffe

tracked leaders on outer, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and lost place, no extra in 8th before last, kept on into moderate 6th run-in

5th Nov, 23 Cork
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 29th Dec, 23 Limerick
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 99

7th

Quest With Speed (IRE) 11-3 (W Carroll)
(6:26.8) sr Rated 104(+10 after this run)
Quest For Peace (IRE) - Dream Of Scorpion (IRE)(Scorpion (IRE))
Breeder - William Carroll

(Morning price: 7/2 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3fav

John Joseph Hanlon

Shane Fenelon(7)

mid-division, not fluent 5th, slightly hampered 6 out, not fluent next, badly hampered before 3 out and lost place, pushed along before 2 out and no extra before last

21st Nov, 23 Limerick
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 27th Dec, 23 Limerick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

8th

15L

Wa Wa (IRE) 11-7 (Seven Figures Partnership)
(6:29.9) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 111(-2 after this run)
Yeats (IRE) - North Star Poly (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Alistair Corrigan

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

P J O'Hanlon(3)

tracked leader in close 2nd, improved to briefly dispute lead before 3 out, headed before next and pushed along, soon no extra and weakened

28th Oct, 23 Galway
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 9th May, 24 Tipperary
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 109

9th

0.5L

Marronstown (IRE) 11-4 (Castlehume Syndicate)
(6:30.0) Rated 108(-2 after this run)
Frozen Fire (GER) - Topanga Bay (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Mr D Kiely

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

D M Christie

B W Harvey(3)

tracked leaders and raced keenly, pushed along and lost place from 3 out, no extra and weakened from next

10th Nov, 23 Down Royal
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 26th Dec, 23 Down Royal
7th Chs

p.u.

Irish Envoy (IRE) 11-1 (Irish Envoy Partnership)
sr Rated 109
Well Chosen (GB) - Miss Bedlam (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - D M Forster

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Liz Doyle

T P Harney(7)

tracked leaders early and raced keenly, soon dropped to mid-division, slightly hampered 6 out, pushed along from 4 out and stumbled badly before next, ridden and no extra from 2 out, pulled up before last

10th Oct, 23 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 17th May, 24 Kilbeggan
13th Chs

p.u.

It Could Be You (IRE) 11-6 (Rory F Larkin)
cp² Rated 107(-3 after this run)
Carlotamix (FR) - Bonmahon Charm (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Richard Fitzgerald

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Thomas Mullins

Jack Foley

towards rear, struck by rail and jinked after 1st, mistake 2nd, slightly hampered 6 out, pushed along after next and soon no extra, pulled up before 3 out

11th Oct, 23 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 13th Jan, 24 Fairyhouse
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 104

ref

Balkito (FR) 11-5 (Barry Connell)
cp⁶ Rated 106
Balko (FR) - Spiritus Hit (GB)(Dubai Destination (USA))
Breeder - M Armand Lefeuvre & M Yoni Seror

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1)
SP 9/1

Barry Connell

M J M O'Sullivan

towards rear, progress into mid-division before 6 out, impeded before 3 out and soon pushed along, no extra and weakened before 2 out, refused last

15th Jan, 23 Punchestown
4th Hcp Chs Rated 125 This
Race 27th Jan, 24 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 106

p.u.

Millstream Lady (IRE) 11-4 (Eamon Leahy)
Rated 105
Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Shesaportrait (IRE)(Portrait Gallery (IRE))
Breeder - Mr E Leahy

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

E McNamara

C P McNamara

towards rear, slightly hampered 6 out, not fluent in moderate 14th 4 out, no extra and pulled up before next

22nd Oct, 23 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 101 This
Race 26th Dec, 23 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 105

u.r.

Pictures Of Home (GB) 10-7 (Charles Wentworth)
Rated 99
Gentlewave (IRE) - Blue Ride (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Yorton Farm Stud

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

T M Walsh

S O'Callaghan(5)

mid-division and not fluent 5th, hampered and unseated 6 out

6th Dec, 22 Tramore
11th Chs This
Race 2nd Dec, 23 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

fell

Benkei (IRE) 10-3 (Exors of the Late Mrs M Rogers)
cp⁺ Rated 97
Galileo (IRE) - Bywayofthestars (GB)(Danehill (USA))
Breeder - Storm Bloodstock

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

H Rogers

Miss M Walsh(7)

mid-division and mistake 3rd, not fluent 7th and fell 6 out

10th Nov, 23 Down Royal
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 20th Jan, 24 Navan
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

p.u.

One Of Us Is Lying (IRE) 9-12 (Neill McCluskey)
ts⁶ Rated 88(-2 after this run)
Doyen (IRE) - Mee tmeatthemoon (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - N T McCluskey

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Neill McCluskey

M M McDonagh(3)

mid-division, impeded before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before last

11th Nov, 23 Down Royal
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 16th Dec, 23 Fairyhouse
p.u. Chs

p.u.

Land Jet (IRE) 10-0 (Douglas Taylor)
Rated 87(-2 after this run)
Jet Away (GB) - None The Wiser (IRE)(Dr Massini (IRE))
Breeder - Richard Walsh

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Peter Maher

S F O'Keeffe

towards rear, slightly hampered 6 out, pushed along and no extra in moderate 13th from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

19th Nov, 22 Punchestown
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 23rd Jan, 24 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 85

Off 12.45
Time 6m. 21.50 secs, which is 5.70 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €41.40
Tote Trifecta- €358.60
CSF- €53.30
Tricast- €435.89.

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Punchestown Results Sun, 26th Nov, 2023

Fox Valet Retirement H´cap H´dle of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 100yds.