Punchestown (IRE) Result
28 Apr 2012

« 3:15 » thetote.com Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1 Chase)

  • (5yo+) 3m1f Heavy 17 fences
  • £70,000.00, £22,166.67, £10,500.00, £3,500.00, £2,333.33, £1,166.67
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China Rock (IRE) 20/1 9 11-10 t M F Morris 152 * * »
ch g Presenting - Kigali (IRE) (Torus) Barry Geraghty
 
Chased leaders, 3rd from before 6 out, closed travelling well from before 2 out, challenged approaching last, soon led, stayed on well to draw clear in closing stages (op 25/1)
  
 
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5 Follow The Plan (IRE) 7/1 9 11-10 p Oliver McKiernan 158 * * »
b g Accordion - Royal Rosy (IRE) (Dominion Royale) Tom Doyle
 
Waited with early, soon chased leaders, 4th 4 out, closed from before 2 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
  
 
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6½ Quel Esprit (FR) 15/8F 8 11-10  W P Mullins 160 * * »
gr g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Jeune D'Esprit (FR) (Royal Charter) R Walsh
 
Led and disputed, jumped left 6th, headed and no extra in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace (op 7/4 tchd 2/1)
  
 
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1½ Rubi Light (FR) 5/2 7 11-10  Robert Alan Hennessy 162 * * »
b g Network (GER) - Genny Lights (FR) (Lights Out) A E Lynch
 
Close up and disputed lead, slight mistake 9th, niggled along in 2nd before 2 out, no extra in 4th approaching last, kept on same pace
 
 
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14 Quantitativeeasing (IRE) 5/1 7 11-10  Nicky Henderson 153 * * »
ch g Anshan - Mazuma (IRE) (Mazaad) A P McCoy
 
Waited with, slight mistake 9th, closer in 5th 4 out, soon struggling, kept on same pace (op 6/1)
  
 
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2½ Apt Approach (IRE) 16/1 9 11-10 t W P Mullins 150 * * »
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Imminent Approach (IRE) (Lord Americo) Paul Townend
 
Waited with, slight mistake 8th, moderate 7th 4 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace
 
 
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14 Roberto Goldback (IRE) 16/1 10 11-10 b D T Hughes 150 * * »
b g Bob Back (USA) - Mandysway (IRE) (Mandalus) P Carberry
 
Waited with, struggling in last from before 4 out, soon no extra (op 14/1)
  
 
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Magnanimity (IRE) 16/1 8 11-10 b D T Hughes 142 * * »
b/br g Winged Love (IRE) - Mossy Mistress (IRE) (Le Moss) Davy Russell
 
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 6 out, ridden next, moderate 6th 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before last (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
  
 
8 ran TIME 6m 35.70s (slow by 20.70s) Total SP 115%
1st OWNER: Michael O'Flynn BRED: Brian Griffin TRAINER: M F Morris
2nd OWNER: Redgap Partnership
3rd OWNER: Red Barn Syndicate
TOTE WIN £17.70 PL £3.30, £2.20, £1.02; Ex £158.50; CSF £149.19
Only one fence in straight.

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