Full Result 2.40 Punchestown (IRE) | 27 April 2004

Ellier Developments Novice Chase (Grade 3)

(5yo+) 2m4f Good To Yielding 13 fences

1st €27,667.50 2nd €8,117.50 3rd €3,867.50 4th €1,317.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Lord Sam (IRE) 5/4F Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	8	118	–	119	149	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Russian Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, mistake 3rd, slow 5th, 4th after slight mistake 3 out, ridden to dispute lead next, collided in air last, kept on well under pressure to lead near finish (op 5/4 tchd 11/10)

2 nk	1. Hi Cloy (IRE) 5/2 Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	7	1110	–	121	149	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Thomastown Girl (Tekoah)
Held up in rear, smooth headway 3 out, disputed lead travelling well 2 out, collided in air last, kept on under pressure, headed near finish (op 9/4)

3 8 [8¼]	4. Sum Leader (IRE) 20/1 Barry Geraghty Miss Jane Thomas	Barry Geraghty Miss Jane Thomas	8	113	–	105	134	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Greenodd (Green Shoon)
Led, joined 4 out, regained lead next, mistake and headed 2 out, no extra before last

4 1½ [9¾]	2. Nil Desperandum I (IRE) 9/4 R Walsh Ms F M Crowley	R Walsh Ms F M Crowley	7	1110	145	111	139	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Still Hoping (IRE) (Kambalda)
Tracked leaders in 2nd, improved to dispute lead 4 out, ridden and headed next, no extra from 2 out (op 5/2)