Full Result 1.35 Punchestown (IRE) | 3 February 2008

Byrne Group plc Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)

(5yo+) 2m Inner Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €32,550 2nd €9,550 3rd €4,550 4th €1,550

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Mister Watzisname (IRE) 20/1 Paul Carberry Henry De Bromhead	Paul Carberry Henry De Bromhead	6	112	–	58	127	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Jambo Jambo (IRE) (Kafu)
Led, joined 5 out, headed when hit next, ridden 2 out, regained lead entering straight, edged clear under pressure before last, stayed on well (op 16/1)

2 1½	5. Raven's Run (IRE) 6/4F Michael Darcy Michael Cunningham	Michael Darcy Michael Cunningham	6	112	118	55	125	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Sandy Run (IRE) (Deep Run)
Close 2nd, disputed lead 5 out, led next, ridden and headed after 2 out, outpaced approaching last, stayed on run-in (op 7/4)

3 4½ [6]	3. Fond Of A Drop 10/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	7	112	–	49	121	–
br g Overbury (IRE) - Pearl's Choice (IRE) (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, close 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, 4th and no impression when mistake last, kept on same pace

4 4 [10]	6. Raise Your Heart (IRE) 5/1 Robbie Power Ms Joanna Morgan	Robbie Power Ms Joanna Morgan	5	111	–	42	116	–
b g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Gobolino (Don)
Tracked leaders in 5th, close 4th 3 out, 3rd travelling well after 2 out, no extra approaching last (op 9/2)

5 4 [14]	7. Sophocles 2/1 R Walsh James Leavy	R Walsh James Leavy	5	111	–	36	112	–
gr g In The Wings - Actoris (USA) (Diesis)
Held up in touch, progress 4 out, ridden next, 5th and no extra after 2 out (op 7/4)

6 2½ [16½]	2. Fantoche (BRZ) 7/1 Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	Tommy Treacy Mrs John Harrington	5	112	–	33	110	–
ch g Roi Normand (USA) - Diet Lark (BRZ) (Roy)
Tracked leaders, close 3rd halfway, ridden and dropped to 5th 3 out, soon weakened

7 dist [46½]	8. Takestan (IRE) 33/1 Barry Geraghty Patrick O Brady	Barry Geraghty Patrick O Brady	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Takariya (IRE) (Arazi)
Held up in touch, weakened before 4 out, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 1:38:00 Winning time: 4m 42.90s (slow by 56.90s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Captain Cee Bee
1st owner: Mrs T P Hyde (Mister Watzisname) 1st breeder: Miss Maureen Higgins & Miss Tina McMullan
2nd owner: Michael J Heaslip (Raven's Run)
3rd owner: Joseph M Doyle (Fond Of A Drop)
Tote win: €17.40 PL: €4.50 €1.70 Ex: €112.10 CSF: €55.22

1:35 Punchestown (IRE) 3 Feb 2008

Byrne Group plc Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)