Full Result 3.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 15 November 2008

Impact Metals Maiden Hurdle

(4yo) 2m4f Inner Heavy 12 hurdles

1st €8,292 2nd €1,932 3rd €852 4th €492

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	18. Tell Me The Story (IRE) 33/1 Mr P Roche ⁵ C Roche	Mr P Roche ⁵ C Roche	4	112	–	15	104	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - What's The Story I (Homeboy)
Led and disputed, led 2 out, ridden and kept on well from before last (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding improved for its latest run and was suited by today's extra 4f)

2 1¼	10. Diaego (IRE) 9/2 P W Flood S J Mahon	P W Flood S J Mahon	4	117 t	–	14	103	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Smashing Review (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd entering straight, kept on to go 2nd run-in, not reach winner (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

3 2½ [3¾]	1. Afistfullofpebbles 14/1 Mark Walsh C Roche	Mark Walsh C Roche	4	117	–	11	101	–
br g Sonus (IRE) - Lady Margaretta (Rolfe)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway to 3rd 3 out, ridden into 2nd entering straight, no extra last, kept on same pace

4 1½ [5¼]	17. Quempton (FR) 11/2 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	117	–	9	100	–
gr g Dark Moondancer - Hesmeralda (FR) (Royal Charter)
Held up towards rear, late headway in 8th after 2 out, ridden into 5th last, kept on same pace run-in (op 9/2 tchd 13/2)

5 ½ [5¾]	9. Diaco (IRE) 10/1 Alan Crowe C Roche	Alan Crowe C Roche	4	117	–	9	99	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Eurogal (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, lost place before 3 out where 8th, ridden into 7th last, kept on same pace (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

6 3 [8¾]	12. Ide No Idea (IRE) 10/1 Davy Russell W J Burke	Davy Russell W J Burke	4	117	–	6	96	–
b g Anshan - Gales Wager (Strong Gale)
Went left start and lost ground, soon chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2 out, no extra in 6th last, kept on same pace (op 8/1)

7 2½ [11¼]	16. Power Of Attorney (IRE) 7/4F Andrew Leigh M F Morris	Andrew Leigh M F Morris	4	117	–	3	93	–
b g Presenting - Shuil Again (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 4th 3 out, ridden entering straight, no extra from last (op 5/2 tchd 6/4)

8 5½ [16¾]	21. Eagles Mist (IRE) 50/1 Tom Doyle L Byrne	Tom Doyle L Byrne	4	112	–	–	83	–
gr f Great Palm (USA) - Eagles Valley (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Held up towards rear, late headway entering straight, kept on same pace from before last

9 ¾ [17½]	5. Coastal Command 16/1 Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	Robbie Moran ³ P Hughes	4	114	–	–	87	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Zenith (Shirley Heights)
In rear of mid-division, some late headway straight (op 20/1)

10 4 [21½]	15. Mr Dazza (IRE) 50/1 Niall P Madden A K Wyse	Niall P Madden A K Wyse	4	117	–	–	83	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Loud Whisper (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no extra entering straight and weakened

11 2 [23½]	7. Dashing Ruby (IRE) 33/1 Paul W Flynn Paul W Flynn	Paul W Flynn Paul W Flynn	4	117 t	–	–	81	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Aurliano (IRE) (Knesset)
Mid-division best

12 1¼ [24¾]	20. Annies Lane (IRE) 50/1 A E Lynch Ms Caroline Hutchinson	A E Lynch Ms Caroline Hutchinson	4	112	–	–	75	–
b f Needle Gun (IRE) - Dancing Course (IRE) (Crash Course)
Towards rear for most, never a factor

13 5 [29¾]	2. Ball Bering (IRE) 50/1 Andrew P Thornton ⁷ David William O'Connor	Andrew P Thornton ⁷ David William O'Connor	4	110 b¹	–	–	75	–
b g Bering - More Natural (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Mid-division, ridden in 11th 3 out, soon no impression

14 ¾ [30½]	13. Ihaventabob (IRE) 33/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ Aidan Anthony Howard	Robert Dunne ⁵ Aidan Anthony Howard	4	112	–	–	74	–
b g Old Vic - Dame Daffodil (IRE) (Petorius)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out

15 2 [32½]	4. Canal Bank (IRE) 25/1 D T Evans C Roche	D T Evans C Roche	4	117	–	–	72	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Sudden Inspiration (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 2nd 4 out, challenged next, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra and weakened

16 ¾ [33¼]	19. The Copper Plate (IRE) 50/1 J R Barry Daniel O'Connell	J R Barry Daniel O'Connell	4	117	–	–	71	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Had Enough (Hadeer)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out

17 12 [45¼]	6. Courella (IRE) 33/1 Niki O'Shea ³ C Roche	Niki O'Shea ³ C Roche	4	114	–	–	59	–
b g Corrouge (USA) - Volobollea (IRE) (Baragoi)
Never a factor

18 nk [45½]	22. Lady Aiteann (IRE) 50/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ David Martin Kelly	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁵ David Martin Kelly	4	1011	–	–	54	–
br f Argideen Vale (IRE) - Aiteann (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Always towards rear

19 9 [54½]	11. For The Staff (IRE) 8/1 Stephen Gray ⁵ James M Barrett	Stephen Gray ⁵ James M Barrett	4	112	–	–	50	–
br g Tamayaz (CAN) - Shanes Bay (IRE) (Henbit)
Mid-division, ridden in 9th 3 out, soon no extra and weakened (op 7/1)

20 dist [84½]	14. In The Circle (IRE) 50/1 G Cotter C Roche	G Cotter C Roche	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Loughaderra (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always towards rear, tailed off

F	8. Deccan Express (IRE) 9/1 Shane Butler ⁷ Seamus Fahey	Shane Butler ⁷ Seamus Fahey	4	110	102	–	–	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Harda Arda (USA) (Nureyev)
Mid-division, ridden in 10th 3 out, soon no impression, fell next

F	3. Ballinoe Bob (IRE) 50/1 Sean McDermott Thomas Cooper	Sean McDermott Thomas Cooper	4	117	–	–	–	–
b g Close Conflict (USA) - Glacial Strike (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Mid-division, weakened when fell 4 out

22 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 5m 28.30s (slow by 48.30s) Total SP: 154%
Non-runners: French Promise, Mikael D'Haguenet, Warne
1st owner: John P McManus (Tell Me The Story) 1st breeder: Mrs K Gallagher
2nd owner: Mrs Audrey O'Connor (Diaego)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Afistfullofpebbles)
Tote win: €69.60 PL: €8.80 €1.40 €5.50 CSF: €203.29

3:00 Punchestown (IRE) 15 Nov 2008

Impact Metals Maiden Hurdle