Full Result 3.45 Punchestown (IRE) | 29 October 2008

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(0-102, 5yo+) 2m5f Inner Soft To Heavy 15 fences

1st €6,910 2nd €1,610 3rd €710 4th €410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Spring Charm (IRE) 20/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	Eoin McCarthy ⁵ Irene J Monaghan	6	911 p	77	68	97	–
ch m Inchinor - Arabis (Arazi)
In rear of mid-division, improved to be prominent approaching straight, led and stayed on well to go clear run-in (op 14/1)

2 5	12. My Lord Oscar (IRE) 12/1 D J Casey Mrs Audra Busteed	D J Casey Mrs Audra Busteed	7	105 p	80	66	94	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Tammyiris (Arapahos)
Mid-division, 7th 3 out, moderate 5th before 2 out, kept on under pressure without troubling winner into 2nd run-in (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

3 4 [9]	16. Alberoni (IRE) 20/1 G Cotter Peter McCreery	G Cotter Peter McCreery	12	101	76	57	86	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Douriya (Brave Invader)
Chased leaders, closer in 4th after 5 out, kept on same pace under pressure from before last (op 16/1)

4 shd [9]	11. Rakamasi 15/2 Robert Dunne ⁵ Michael McElhone	Robert Dunne ⁵ Michael McElhone	8	101	81	62	91	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Anamasi (Idiots Delight)
Towards rear, headway 8th, 5th after 5 out, on terms from 3 out, headed and no extra approaching last (op 8/1)

5 ¾ [9¾]	9. Russellstown Boy (IRE) 12/1 Mark Walsh F Flood	Mark Walsh F Flood	8	1012	87	67	96	–
bb g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Lough Borough (IRE) (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, 7th after 5 out, mistake and kept on without threatening from 3 out (op 8/1)

6 1 [10¾]	8. Macs Canyon (IRE) 14/1 Alan Crowe C Roche	Alan Crowe C Roche	6	110	89	68	97	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Diva Madonna (Chief Singer)
Towards rear, closer in 8th after 5 out, 5th 3 out, no impression from between last 2 (op 12/1)

7 7 [17¾]	5. Bridies First (IRE) 25/1 Phillip Enright ⁵ Thomas Cooper	Phillip Enright ⁵ Thomas Cooper	6	1010	90	62	91	–
ch m Alderbrook - Peachy Girl (IRE) (Treasure Hunter)
In rear of mid-division, improved into 4th 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, on terms before 2 out, headed and weakened from before last (op 20/1)

8 13 [30¾]	3. Russian Buck (IRE) 25/1 Mark Bolger ⁵ J J Lennon	Mark Bolger ⁵ J J Lennon	10	1012 p	92	49	80	–
bb g Moscow Society (USA) - Short Of A Buck (IRE) (Buckskin)
Led, not fluent 2nd, pushed along before 5th where jumped left and at 7th, joined from 5 out, headed and no extra from before next

9 20 [50¾]	14. Colmanstown Hope (IRE) 16/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁷ David Martin Kelly	Andrew P Thornton ⁷ David Martin Kelly	6	99	77	11	45	–
ch g Big Sink Hope (USA) - Doora Mad Molly (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Close up, keen hold, jumped left 7th, lost place from 4 out, no extra from next

10 18 [68¾]	1. Tobar Isaun (IRE) 16/1 Davy Russell Paul A Roche	Davy Russell Paul A Roche	9	1112	101	14	51	–
ch g Semillon - Simply Sarah (Furry Glen)
Always towards rear

11 dist [98¾]	7. Mac Robin (IRE) 8/1 Stephen Gray ⁵ Gerard Keane	Stephen Gray ⁵ Gerard Keane	10	109 b	89	–	–	–
ch g Doubletour (USA) - Daddy's Duchess (IRE) (Tender King)
Chased leaders, lost place and weakened from after 5 out, completely tailed off

PU	10. Sandyzar (IRE) 11/2 J R Barry C J Dore	J R Barry C J Dore	9	1010 b	85	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Sandy Jo (IRE) (Sandalay)
Prominent, slight mistakes 4th and 6th, on terms after 5 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

PU	2. Lazuli Moon 20/1 Andrew J McNamara James Joseph Mangan	Andrew J McNamara James Joseph Mangan	7	113	92	–	–	–
gr g Alflora (IRE) - Queens Connection (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, 9th 7 out, weakened from 5 out, pulled up after 2 out (op 16/1)

PU	4. Shiloh (IRE) 100/30F Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	8	113	92	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Word Of Honor (FR) (Highest Honor)
Always towards rear, mistakes 2nd and 8th, pulled up before 4 out (op 3/1)

PU	6. Declan's Lad (IRE) 8/1 Alain Cawley ³ D Broad	Alain Cawley ³ D Broad	7	1012	90	–	–	–
b g Mister Mat (FR) - Stepitoutmary (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent, 6th after 5 out, weakened from before 3 out, pulled up before next (op 7/1)

UR	13. Brideswell Boy (IRE) 25/1 David Splaine ⁷ Seamus Neville	David Splaine ⁷ Seamus Neville	8	910 t	78	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Harvest Storm (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders early, dropped towards rear 8th, behind when mistake mistake and unseated rider 4 out

16 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 6m 3.00s (slow by 47.00s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Sean Monaghan (Spring Charm) 1st breeder: Cliveden Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs Jillian Twomey (My Lord Oscar)
3rd owner: Eamon Flanagan (Alberoni)
Tote win: €29.10 PL: €4.90 €3.10 €4.50 Ex: €656.60 CSF: €237.54 Tricast: €4,833.03

3:45 Punchestown (IRE) 29 Oct 2008

Annual Membership At Punchestown Handicap Chase