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5:00 Punchestown (IRE) 29 Apr 1999

Castlemartin Stud Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade 2)

(5yo+) 3m1f Yielding 17 fences
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 99 107 124 119
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Kilbrogan (Menelek)
Mid-division, progress 10th, 3rd from 6 out, ridden 4 out, led after 2 out, strongly pressed approaching last, stayed on well flat (op 10/1)
2  1
10 102 109 126 120
b m Sexton Blake - Knapping (Busted)
Led, mistake 7th, ridden and strongly pressed 3 out, headed after 2 out, rallied under pressure to challenge last, no extra flat (op 8/1)
3  2 [3]
6 100 107 122 119
ch h Phardante (FR) - Mention Of Money (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Held up in rear, bad mistake 8th, progress into 6th 4 out, close 4th and ridden to challenge last, one paced flat (tchd 6/1)
4  shd [3]
7 103 t 110 125 119
b g Tinoco - Queen's RoyaleI (Tobrouk)
Mid-division, mistake 7th, 5th and ridden 5 out, 4th after 3 out, 3rd and challenged last, one paced flat (op 6/1)
5  7 [10]
10 1012 119 129 121
b g Erin's Hope - Ballrue Lady (Dear Gazelle)
Held up, progress into 5th travelling well before 3 out, improved into 2nd after 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, mistake last, no extra flat (op 4/1)
6  [12½]
7 100 107 116 107
br m Orchestra - Tor-Na-Grena (Torus)
Prominent, 2nd from 6 out, ridden to challenge from 3 out, weakened after 2 out, 6th and no extra when jumped left at last
7  15 [27½]
11 100 107 105 91
ch g Beau Charmeur (FR) - Laurabeg (Laurence O)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 4th when mistake 5 out, weakened from 4 out (op 10/1)
8  1 [28½]
8 116 127 124 110
b g Idiots Delight - Santal Air (Ballyciptic)
Held up, 7th 6 out, no impression from 4 out, eased after 2 out (op 5/1)
PU   
10 120 135
gr g Celtic Cone - Sparkling Time (USA) (Olden Times)
Tracked leader in 2nd, 4th 6f out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 8/1)
PU   
10 109 116
b g Orchestra - Another Bless (Random Shot)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, lost place 10th, weakened 6 out, pulled up before 3 out, lame
PU   
9 100 107
b g Orchestra - Jet Black (Moyrath Jet)
Held up, lost touch from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 20/1)
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