Full Result 2.40 Punchestown (IRE) | 16 February 1997

Emerald Bloodstock INH Novice Hurdle Series (Grade 3)

(5yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Private Peace (IRE) 14/1 Richard Hughes A P O'Brien	Richard Hughes A P O'Brien	7	118	–	131	142	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Private Affair I (Julio Mariner)
Held up in touch, led 3 out, stayed on well

2 2½	8. Bukhari (IRE) 5/2 Conor O'Dwyer C Roche	Conor O'Dwyer C Roche	5	111	–	121	132	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Balance I (USA) (Youth)
Held up, went 2nd after 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on, not trouble winner

3 10 [12½]	2. Three Scholars 14/1 Tommy Treacy W P Mullins	Tommy Treacy W P Mullins	6	118	–	117	129	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
Held up, no impression 3 out, stayed on approaching last, went 3rd close home

4 shd [12½]	11. Windy Bee (IRE) 16/1 A Nolan ⁷ Brian Nolan	A Nolan ⁷ Brian Nolan	6	106	–	101	120	–
ch m Aristocracy (IRE) - Dozing Sinead (Bulldozer)
Held up, progress 4 out, 2nd 2 out, 3rd and beaten when mistake last

5 1½ [14]	10. Palette (IRE) 11/2 D J Casey W P Mullins	D J Casey W P Mullins	5	110	–	108	120	–
b m Scenic (IRE) - Spun Gold I (Thatch)
In touch, no impression 3 out, ridden and kept on approaching last, little impression

6 [14]	5. Colm's Rock (IRE) 25/1 T Horgan A P O'Brien	T Horgan A P O'Brien	6	114	–	110	122	–
ch g Swan's Rock - Hi Cousin (Condorcet)
Held up, kept on from 2 out, never a threat

7 [14]	12. Fishin Joella (IRE) 100/30 Paul Carberry Peadar Matthews	Paul Carberry Peadar Matthews	5	1010	–	85	99	–
ch m Gone Fishin (IRE) - Flying Jennie (IRE) (Burslem)
Close up, disputed lead from 3rd until mistake 4 out, weakened from next

8 [14]	6. DromineerI (IRE) 12/1 Norman Williamson T J Taaffe	Norman Williamson T J Taaffe	6	114	–	87	101	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Glenamara (Furry Glen)
Never a threat

9 [14]	7. Ideal Plan (IRE) 10/1 R Dunwoody D K Weld	R Dunwoody D K Weld	7	114	–	82	97	–
b g Dance Of Life (USA) - Idealist I (Busted)
Never a threat

10 [14]	3. Toast The Spreece (IRE) 9/4F Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	5	118	–	75	91	–
b g Nordance (USA) - Pamphylia (Known Fact)
Held up in rear, some progress before 3 out, soon weakened

11 [14]	4. Applefort (IRE) 50/1 D K Budds ⁷ Michael Cunningham	D K Budds ⁷ Michael Cunningham	7	1011	–	47	72	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Sweet Apple (Menelek)
Led and disputed, ran freely, weakened quickly 4 out

12 [14]	9. Iridal 16/1 K F O'Brien M J P O'Brien	K F O'Brien M J P O'Brien	5	111	–	49	67	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Khandjar (Kris)
Prominent, led 4 out, headed before next, soon weakened

12 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 16.00s (slow by 32.00s) Total SP: 146%
1st owner: Mrs A M Daly (Private Peace) 1st breeder: Patrick Quirke
2nd owner: John P McManus (Bukhari)
3rd owner: Mrs J M Mullins (Three Scholars)

2:40 Punchestown (IRE) 16 Feb 1997

Emerald Bloodstock INH Novice Hurdle Series (Grade 3)