Full Result 2.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 7 December 2003

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m4f Yielding 13 fences

1st €58,500 2nd €17,100 3rd €8,100 4th €2,700

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 4/5F Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	7	1112	–	93	170	–
ch g Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Close up, 3rd from 7th, 2nd and driven along 4 out, led 2 out, ridden from last, kept on well flat (op 4/5 tchd 8/11)

2 3½	7. Tiutchev 11/2 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	10	1112	–	89	168	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow)
Towards rear, improved into 3rd at 6th, led next, driven along 4 out, headed before 2 out, slight mistake last, no extra flat (op 9/2)

3 2½ [6]	6. Rince Ri (IRE) 14/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	10	1112	157	86	164	–
ch g Orchestra - Mildred's Ball (Blue Refrain)
Close up, 4th from 7th, 5th and driven along 3 out, 4th and ridden 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on flat (op 12/1)

4 10 [16]	4. Le Coudray (FR) 10/1 Barry Geraghty C Roche	Barry Geraghty C Roche	9	1112 t	–	76	154	–
b g Phantom Breeze (IRE) - Mos Lie (FR) (Tip Moss)
Tracked leaders in 5th, improved into 3rd 3 out, ridden after 2 out, 4th at last, no extra flat (op 9/1)

5 2½ [18½]	5. Native Upmanship (IRE) 3/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	10	1112	167	73	152	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Hi' Upham (Deep Run)
Held up towards rear, improved into 6th and driven along 2 out, no extra from last (op 3/1 tchd 100/30)

6 ½ [19]	3. Knife Edge (USA) 20/1 Davy Russell M J P O'Brien	Davy Russell M J P O'Brien	8	1112	148	72	151	–
bb g Kris S (USA) - My Turbulent Miss (USA) (My Dad George)
Close up, 2nd from 7th, 3rd 4 out, 4th and driven along 3 out, 5th and ridden 2 out, no extra (op 25/1)

7 dist [49]	1. Arctic Copper (IRE) 25/1 Mick Fitzgerald Noel Meade	Mick Fitzgerald Noel Meade	9	1112 p	149	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Miss Penguin (General Assembly)
Tracked leaders in 4th, dropped to rear before 6th, soon pushed along, weakened from 5 out, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 2:09:00 Winning time: 5m 11.00s (slow by 16.00s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: B J Craig (Beef Or Salmon) 1st breeder: John Murphy
2nd owner: The Liars Poker Partnership (Tiutchev)
3rd owner: F M Moriarty (Rince Ri)
Tote win: €1.80 PL: €1.50 €2.30 Ex: €5.10 CSF: €6.76

2:05 Punchestown (IRE) 7 Dec 2003

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)