Full Result 3.50 Punchestown (IRE) | 29 April 2004

Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m Good 11 fences

1st €58,650 2nd €16,150 3rd €7,650

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Say Again (IRE) 6/1 John Cullen Paul Nolan	John Cullen Paul Nolan	8	1112	131	131	144	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Tricias Pet (Mandalus)
Held up in 4th, improved into 3rd travelling well 3 out, challenging when left in clear lead 2 out, mistake last, unchallenged (op 5/1)

2 11	2. Commonchero (IRE) 8/1 Paul Carberry M J P O'Brien	Paul Carberry M J P O'Brien	7	1112	–	117	131	–
b g Desert Of Wind (USA) - Douala (GER) (Pentathlon)
Held up in rear, moderate 4th after 3 out, no impression when left remote 2nd from next (op 12/1)

3 20 [31]	3. Emperors Guest 12/1 D J Casey Thomas Mullins	D J Casey Thomas Mullins	6	1112	126	91	110	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Intimate Guest (Be My Guest)
Led, headed 4 out, 4th and beaten when blundered 3 out, left remote 3rd from next (op 10/1)

BD	4. Kicking King (IRE) 8/11F Barry Geraghty T J Taaffe	Barry Geraghty T J Taaffe	6	1112	148	–	144	–
b g Old Vic - Fairy Blaze (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Close up in 2nd, hit 6th, led 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed after next, headed but still every chance when brought down 2 out (op 4/5 tchd 9/10)

F	1. Colca Canyon (IRE) 4/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	7	1112	136	–	144	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Golden Flats (Sonnen Gold)
Settled 3rd, improved into 2nd and ridden 3 out, slight advantage when fell 2 out (op 3/1)