Full Result 2.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 9 December 2007

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 2m4f Inner Heavy 13 fences

1st €65,000 2nd €19,000 3rd €9,000 4th €3,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. The Listener (IRE) EvensF Daryl Jacob R H Alner	Daryl Jacob R H Alner	8	1110	–	174	171	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Made all, jumped well, went clear from 3 out, stayed on strongly (op 5/4)

2 19	5. Mansony (FR) 7/1 Davy Russell A L T Moore	Davy Russell A L T Moore	8	1110	158	154	152	–
b g Mansonnien (FR) - Hairly (FR) (Air De Cour)
Mid-division, headway into moderate 2nd from 3 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace (op 11/2)

3 7 [26]	7. One Cool Cookie I (IRE) 9/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	6	1110	147	146	144	–
ch g Old Vic - Lady Bellingham (IRE) (Montelimar)
Tracked leaders, 2nd 3 out, soon dropped to 3rd and no impression under pressure, stumbled early straight, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

4 ¾ [26¾]	2. Forget The Past 13/2 A E Lynch M J P O'Brien	A E Lynch M J P O'Brien	9	1110 t	155	145	143	–
b g Past Glories - Worth Matravers I (National Trust I)
Tracked leaders, closer in 2nd approaching 4 out where bad mistake, soon dropped to 4th and no impression under pressure, kept on one pace (op 7/1)

5 1 [27¾]	8. Schindlers Hunt (IRE) 10/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	7	1110	146	144	142	–
ch g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Snipe Hunt (IRE) (Stalker)
Towards rear, closed to track leaders when bad mistake 4 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace

6 1 [28¾]	4. Hi Cloy (IRE) 8/1 Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	Tom Doyle Michael Hourigan	10	1110	153	143	141	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Thomastown Girl (Tekoah)
Towards rear, ridden in 7th approaching 4 out, soon no impression (op 7/1)

7 11 [39¾]	9. Sher Beau (IRE) 25/1 Andrew J McNamara Philip Fenton	Andrew J McNamara Philip Fenton	8	1110	140	131	130	–
b g Beau Sher - Welsh Ana (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Soon tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistakes 7 out and 5 out, lost place from before 4 out, soon no extra

8 15 [54¾]	6. Mister Top Notch (IRE) 12/1 Conor O'Dwyer D E Fitzgerald	Conor O'Dwyer D E Fitzgerald	8	1110	145	114	115	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Turn A Coin (Prince Hansel)
Mid-division, 8th approaching 4 out, soon no extra

PU	3. Hedgehunter (IRE) 40/1 Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	11	1110	166	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Aberedw (IRE) (Caerwent)
Chased leaders, weakened and dropped to rear approaching 4 out, soon trailing, pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding was found to have a broken a blood vessel) (op 40/1 tchd 50/1)

PU	1. Father Matt (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	9	1110	143	–	–	–
br g King's Ride (IRE) - HoneydewI (IRE) (Persian Mews)
Towards rear, some slight mistakes, no impression approaching 4 out, dropped behind and pulled up before 2 out (op 20/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:06:00 Winning time: 5m 20.60s (slow by 20.60s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Old Moss Farm (The Listener) 1st breeder: Daniel C And Patrick Keating
2nd owner: Michael Mulholland (Mansony)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (One Cool Cookie I)
Tote win: €1.90 PL: €1.10 €2.20 €3.10 Ex: €12.70 CSF: €10.31

2:05 Punchestown (IRE) 9 Dec 2007

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)