Full Result 2.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 30 January 2005

Byrne Group Plc Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)

(5yo+) 2m Inner Soft To Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €35,805 2nd €10,505 3rd €5,005 4th €1,705

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Justified (IRE) 9/4F Mick Fitzgerald E Sheehy	Mick Fitzgerald E Sheehy	6	112	–	119	138	–
bb g Leading Counsel (USA) - Monkeylane (Monksfield)
Close up in 2nd, led travelling well approaching 2 out, soon drew clear, stayed on strongly from last, impressive (op 7/4)

2 14	8. Blazing Liss (IRE) 7/2 Davy Russell John E Kiely	Davy Russell John E Kiely	6	1011	122	97	119	–
b m Supreme Leader - Liss De Paor (IRE) (Phardante)
Led, headed before 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, kept on same pace straight (op 4/1)

3 1½ [15½]	4. Man About Town I (IRE) 6/1 A P McCoy T J Taaffe	A P McCoy T J Taaffe	6	112	122	100	123	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Pollys Glow (IRE) (Glow)
Chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent 5 out, ridden before 3 out, no impression, kept on same pace (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

4 12 [27½]	1. Akshar (IRE) 5/1 Barry Geraghty D K Weld	Barry Geraghty D K Weld	6	112	125	84	111	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Akilara (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Tracked leaders, 4th from 4th, ridden after 3 out, no impression from next, weakened from last (op 5/2)

5 2 [29½]	9. Shuilan (IRE) 14/1 Timmy Murphy Edward U Hales	Timmy Murphy Edward U Hales	6	1011	–	–	104	–
b m Good Thyne (USA) - Shuil Le Cheile (Quayside I)
3rd early, not jumping fluently, dropped to 7th 4 out, kept on one pace from 2 out (op 12/1)

6 10 [39½]	2. Giolla De (IRE) 10/1 Paul Carberry F Flood	Paul Carberry F Flood	6	112	–	–	99	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Deep Inagh (IRE) (Deep Run)
Held up, progress into 5th before 4 out, no extra from next

7 2 [41½]	7. Maille Blu (FR) 6/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	5	1012	–	–	93	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Bric Mamaille (FR) (Bricassar)
Held up in touch, 6th 4 out, lost touch before next, soon no extra (op 12/1)

8 dist [71½]	6. Sky To Sea (FR) 50/1 Adrian O'Shea Mrs A M O'Shea	Adrian O'Shea Mrs A M O'Shea	7	112	–	–	–	–
b g Adieu Au Roi (IRE) - Urban Sky (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Always in rear, trailing from 4 out, tailed off (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 3.10s (slow by 17.10s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: New Field
1st owner: Braybrook Syndicate (Justified) 1st breeder: Miss Maura McGuinness
2nd owner: Mrs N Flynn (Blazing Liss)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Man About Town I)
Tote win: €3.60 PL: €1.40 €1.80 €1.70 Ex: €8 CSF: €10.64

2:00 Punchestown (IRE) 30 Jan 2005

Byrne Group Plc Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)