irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Fri, 1st May, 2009, Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €200,000.00 4-y-o plus

Punchestown Result

Fri, 1st May, 2009

Going - Chase - Heavy, Hurdle/Bumper - Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places). Fine

Jackpot Pool - €40,000.00 Winning Units - 343 Dividend - €87.40. Placepot Pool - €44,406.00 Winning Units - 205 Dividend - €162.00. Tote Aggregate - €873759.00.

Summary

5.30

Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €200,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

5.30 2m. 4-y-o plus9 Ran
Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €200,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - €120,000.00, 2nd - €40,000.00, 3rd - €20,000.00, 4th - €8,000.00, 5th - €6,000.00, 6th - €4,000.00 9 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Solwhit (FR) 5, b g 11-12 (Top Of The Hill Syndicate)
(4:05.4 13.43 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 160
Solon (GER) - Toowhit Towhee (USA)(Lucky North (USA))
Breeder - Har De Preaux

SP 2/1Jfav

C Byrnes

D N Russell

Tote Win €3.10 Place €1.30

settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to 7th 4 out, headway in 5th entering straight, ridden to challenge last, kept on to join leader run-in and led close home

4th Apr, 09 Aintree
1st Hdl This
Race 15th Nov, 09 Punchestown
1st Hdl Rated 165

2nd

shd

Punjabi (GB) 6, b g 11-12 (Raymond Tooth)
(4:05.5) Rated 164
Komaite (USA) - Competa (GB)(Hernando (FR))
Breeder - Capt. J.H. Wilson

SP 7/2

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

Place €1.70

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to challenge early straight, ridden to lead before last where slight mistake, strongly pressed and joined run-in, headed close home

10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 12th Dec, 09 Cheltenham
4th Hdl

3rd

Quevega (FR) 5, b f 11-7 (Hammer & Trowel Syndicate)
(4:06.1) Rated 153
Robin Des Champs (FR) - Vega IV (FR)(Cap Martin (FR))
Breeder - M Pierre Rives

SP 2/1Jfav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Place €1.50

mid-division, 6th halfway, 5th 4 out, improved to 4th 2 out, ridden in 5th before last, no impression in 4th last, kept on same pace run-in to 3rd close home

10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 24th May, 09 Auteuil
9th Hdl

4th

Sizing Europe (IRE) 7, b g 11-12 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
(4:06.2) Rated 157
Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Jennie Dun (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Mrs Angela Bracken

SP 12/1

Henry De Bromhead

D F O'Regan

chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead early straight, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace, lost 3rd close home

29th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
5th Hdl Rated 166 This
Race 19th May, 09 Punchestown
1st Nov Chs

5th

Muirhead (IRE) 6, b g 11-12 (Mrs P Sloan)
(4:07.7) Rated 158
Flemensfirth (USA) - Silaoce (FR)(Nikos)
Breeder - Mrs Catherine Ryan

SP 8/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

held up towards rear, ridden in 8th entering straight, stayed on to 5th last, no impression leaders, kept on one pace

10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
5th Hdl This
Race 15th Nov, 09 Punchestown
2nd Hdl Rated 158

6th

Hardy Eustace (IRE) 12, b g 11-12 (Laurence Byrne)
(4:08.8) Rated 154
Archway (IRE) - Sterna Star(Corvaro (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Joyce

SP 33/1

D T Hughes

P W Flood

led, ridden and headed early straight, no extra and weakened before last

4th Apr, 09 Aintree
9th Hdl This
Race 2nd Dec, 09 Fairyhouse
6th Hdl Rated 154

7th

0.5L

Won In The Dark (IRE) 5, b g 11-12 (Gerard V Crehan)
(4:08.9) Rated 157
Montjeu (IRE) - Meseta (GB)(Lion Cavern (USA))
Breeder - Austin Curran

SP 33/1

Sabrina J Harty

S J Hassett

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 2 out, no extra in 7th entering straight, kept on one pace

10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
10th Hdl This
Race 21st Jul, 09 Ballinrobe
2nd Flat Mdn Rated 74

8th

Jered (IRE) 7, ch g 11-12 (John P McManus)
(4:09.8) Rated 156
Presenting (GB) - La Noire (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Michael D McGrath

SP 20/1

Noel Meade

A P McCoy

held up, 7th halfway, closer 3 out, 6th 2 out, ridden into 4th entering straight, no extra and weakened before last

4th Apr, 09 Aintree
10th Hdl This
Race 28th Oct, 09 Punchestown
2nd Nov Chs

9th

11L

Ebaziyan (IRE) 8, gr g 11-12 (Peter Garvey)
(4:12.3) Rated 149
Daylami (IRE) - Ebadiyla (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - H.H. The Aga Khan's Studs S.C.

SP 66/1

W P Mullins

D J Casey

always behind

14th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 151 This
Race 24th May, 09 Ballinrobe
p.u. Nov Chs

Off 5.30
Time 4m. 5.40 secs, which is 13.43 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €11.20
Tote Trifecta- €1.80.

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