irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Thu, 1st May, 2003, Castlemartin Stud Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade C) of €50,000.00 5-y-o plus

4.55 Castlemartin Stud Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade C) of €50,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 1f.

Punchestown Results Thu, 1st May, 2003

Going - Hurdle and Flat course - Good to Yielding; Chase and Bank course - Good.. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €60,000.00 Winning Units - 37 Dividend - €1,216.20. Placepot Pool - €9,293.00 Winning Units - 408 Dividend - €17.00. Tote Aggregate - €868436.00.

4.55 3m. 1f. 5-y-o plus 10 Ran
Castlemartin Stud Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade C) of €50,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €32,500.00, 2nd - €10,000.00, 3rd - €5,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00

Race Conditions

1st

Back On Top (IRE) 10-0 (Mrs John Magnier)
Rated 116
Bob Back (USA) - Top Girl (IRE)(High Top)

SP 9/2

J L Hassett

J R Barry

Tote Win €4.10 Place €1.60

held up in touch, improved into 4th at 10th, close up from 6 out, led before 4 out, 3L advantage travelling well when left well clear 2 out, not extended

22nd Feb, 03 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 13th Jul, 03 Curragh
1st Flat Hcp Rated 50

2nd

20L

Wotsitooya (IRE) 10-1 (Mrs Christopher Cullen)
Rated 117
Rashar (USA) - Droppey Loops(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - C Cullen

SP 7/1

M J P O'Brien

D J Casey

Place €1.70

held up in touch, 6th after halfway, 4th 4 out, no impression from 3 out, left remote 2nd 2 out

21st Apr, 03 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Chs Rated 117 This
Race 5th May, 03 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 117

3rd

Valley Erne (IRE) 10-0 (Miss Tara Cunningham)
Rated 102
King's Ride - Erne Gold VII

SP 25/1

Michael Cunningham

P Moloney

Place €8.90

held up, progress 6 out, 4th after 4 out, moderate 3rd after 3 out, ridden and no impression

22nd Mar, 03 Navan
6th Hcp Chs Rated 105 This
Race 12th Mar, 04 Ayr
5th Chs

4th

11L

Takagi (IRE) 12-0 (D Cox)
Rated 144
Husyan (USA) - Ballyclough Gale(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs Elizabeth Grant

SP 9/1

E J O'Grady

N Williamson

chased leaders, reminders 4th, 5th and ridden 8 out, no extra from 4 out

21st Apr, 03 Fairyhouse
11th Hcp Chs Rated 145 This
Race 23rd Nov, 03 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 142

5th

12L

Beausheram (IRE) 9-11 (Mrs B Kiernan)
Rated 116
Beau Sher - Rock Of Sence(Swan's Rock)
Breeder - James M Kiernan

SP 12/1

J M Kiernan

J P Elliott(3)

prominent, 2nd from 8th, left in lead 6 out, headed next, 3rd under pressure when slight mistake 4 out, soon weakened

21st Apr, 03 Fairyhouse
13th Hcp Chs Rated 116 This
Race 15th May, 03 Gowran Park
fell Nov Chs Rated 114

6th

35+L

Woodenbridge Natif (IRE) 10-0 (Woodenbridge Syndicate)
Rated 107
Be My Native (USA) - Wintry Shower(Strong Gale)

SP 14/1

Noel Meade

T J Murphy

tracked leaders, slight mistake 8th, jumped left next, soon weakened, tailed off

2nd Mar, 03 Leopardstown
8th Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 7th Feb, 04 Naas
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 106

p.u.

Macs Gildoran (GB) 11-10 (Mrs Margaret McManus)
Rated 140
Gildoran - Shamrock Bridge(Golden Love)

SP 5/2fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

blundered lost irons and almost unseated rider 1st, in rear until pulled up before 4 out

4th Apr, 03 Aintree
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Feb, 04 Thurles
5th Chs Rated 140

p.u.

Stormyfairweather (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs Christopher Hanbury)
Rated 130
Strong Gale - Game Sunset(Menelek)

SP 14/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

prominent, 3rd halfway, weakened before 7 out, pulled up before 2 out

22nd Mar, 03 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 19th Dec, 03 Ascot
7th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Bramblehill Duke (IRE) 10-10 (South Wales Shower Supplies)
Rated 126
Kambalda - Scat-Cat(Furry Glen)

SP 14/1

Miss Venetia Williams

B J Crowley

led, slight mistake 6th, blundered and headed 6 out, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out

5th Apr, 03 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs This
Race 22nd Nov, 03 Ascot
6th Hcp Chs

u.r.

The Dell (IRE) 10-9 (J J Power)
Rated 125
Denel (FR) - Rocks Rose(Little Buskins)

SP 6/1

Miss F M Crowley

B J Geraghty

held up in touch, headway into 2nd 8 out, led 5 out, headed before next, 2nd and ridden 3 out, 3L deficit when bad mistake and unseated rider 2 out

21st Apr, 03 Fairyhouse
15th Hcp Chs Rated 125 This
Race 12th May, 03 Killarney
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 125

Off 4.56
Time 6m. 27.40 secs, which is 7.37 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €29.00
Tote Trifecta- €67.30.

Non runners Thari (USA) (non-runner), Turn Two (non-runner)

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Punchestown Results Thu, 1st May, 2003