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Punchestown 2024
Punchestown 2024
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3.40
2m. 4-y-o plus21 Ran
Killetra (Mares) M´dn H´dle of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus
1st - €8,292.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00
21 Ran
Polly Massini had shown ability in a decent maiden hurdle at Leopardstown over Christmas and returned to form after a couple of moderate efforts.
She chased the leader Annagh Lady throughout and the pair scrapped it out down the straight.
Polly Massini got the better of things going to the last and kept on well on the run-in.
Annagh Lady drifted left after the last and lost the runner-up spot to favourite Itsmylife.
Wilie Mullins' charge had attracted support in the morning (2/1 to 6/4) and was again popular on course (6/4 to 11/10).
She improved into third after the fourth last but was making no impression on the leaders from after the third last before staying on in the closing stages.
Cloth Fair came under pressure in fourth after the fourth last and soon had no more to offer, keeping on one paced in the straight.
Blue Anna stayed on down the straight but was beaten a long way in fifth.
- Race Conditions
A hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards mares only, maidens at starting
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 9lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 7lb;
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(4:08.3 0.12 secs slower on today's going )
Dr Massini (IRE) - Betty Balfour(Decent Fellow)
Breeder - G Quirk
SP 12/1
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(4:08.6)
Bob Back (USA) - Magic Moonbeam (IRE)(Decent Fellow)
Breeder - T F Cusack
SP 11/10fav
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(4:09.0)
Dr Massini (IRE) - Teamtalk (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Anne Marie Barrett
SP 9/1
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(4:09.8)
Old Vic - Mill Lady (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
Breeder - William Flood
SP 10/3
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(4:17.5)
Second Empire (IRE) - Quench The Lamp (IRE)(Glow (USA))
Breeder - R.S Bennett
SP 10/1
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(4:18.5)
Beneficial (GB) - Paperwork Lady (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
SP 50/1
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(4:19.8)
Turtle Island (IRE) - My Sunny South(Strong Gale)
SP 50/1
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(4:20.0)
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Maplewell (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Dermot Brennan
SP 50/1
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(4:20.5)
Halling (USA) - Sadly Sober (IRE)(Roi Danzig (USA))
SP 20/1
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(4:20.5)
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Named And Shamed (IRE)(Electric)
SP 50/1
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(4:21.0)
Supreme Leader - Simply Marilyn (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
SP 50/1
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(4:21.8)
Blueprint (IRE) - Maries Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
SP 33/1
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(4:23.5)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Helorhiwater (IRE)(Aristocracy)
SP 50/1
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(4:24.8)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Khazna(Stanford)
SP 12/1
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(4:25.0)
Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Early Fin (IRE)(Mukaddamah (USA))
Breeder - Jerry Harrington
SP 50/1
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(4:25.1)
Charente River (IRE) - Ballymacelligott (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
SP 66/1
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(4:25.4)
Supreme Leader - Riverside Rock (IRE)(Brush Aside (USA))
SP 50/1
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(4:25.9)
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Zigina (IRE)(Roi Danzig (USA))
SP 66/1
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(4:28.9)
Darnay (GB) - Grenanstown Lady (IRE)(Brush Aside (USA))
SP 50/1
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Mull of Kintyre (USA) - Gilding The Lily (IRE)(High Estate)
SP 33/1
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Time 4m. 8.30 secs, which is 0.12 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €61.30.
2007 Virginia Woolf 5 11-6 R Loughran 8/13Fav (D T Hughes)
2006 Tippeenan Lass 6 11-0 Mr D MacAuley (7) 9/1 (Seamus Fahey)