Full Result 4.55 Punchestown (IRE) | 30 April 2009

Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase (for the La Touche Cup) (Cross Country)

(5yo+) 4m2f Bank Soft To Heavy 35 fences

1st €22,785 2nd €6,685 3rd €3,185 4th €1,085

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Garde Champetre (FR) 13/8F Ms N Carberry E Bolger	Ms N Carberry E Bolger	10	127	–	–	143	–
b g Garde Royale (IRE) - Clementine Fleurie (FR) (Lionel II)
Settled behind leaders, headway in 3rd 3 out, improved to 2nd 2 out, led travelling well before last, ridden and kept on well run-in (op 11/8)

2 2	5. Silver Birch (IRE) 11/2 Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	Robbie Power Gordon Elliott	12	1112 t	142	–	132	–
b g Clearly Bust - All Gone (Giolla Mear)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 5 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra and kept on same pace (op 4/1)

3 3 [5]	15. Shesadoll (IRE) 25/1 Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Mrs Laura Drumm	Mr C M Murphy ⁷ Mrs Laura Drumm	8	109	113	–	119	–
br m Naheez (USA) - Derravarragh Lady (IRE) (Radical)
Held up, headway to 6th 5 out, 3rd next, 2nd 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace

4 ½ [5½]	8. A New Story (IRE) 3/1 Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	Andrew J McNamara Michael Hourigan	11	117	132	–	124	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Diyala I (FR) (Direct Flight)
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to 6th 3 out, ridden in 5th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace to 4th run-in (op 7/2)

5 2½ [8]	2. Drombeag (IRE) 9/2 Mr J T McNamara E Bolger	Mr J T McNamara E Bolger	11	123	–	–	131	–
b g Presenting - Bula Beag (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace from before last (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

6 13 [21]	12. Industrious 25/1 Mr J J King ⁷ J Halley	Mr J J King ⁷ J Halley	10	110	–	–	108	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss Redlands (Dubassoff)
Held up, headway to 6th 7 out, 4th 5 out, ridden in 6th and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

7 18 [39]	3. Heads Onthe Ground (IRE) 14/1 Paul Carberry E Bolger	Paul Carberry E Bolger	12	123	114	–	106	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Strong Wings (Strong Gale)
Led, headed 5 out, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no extra and weakened (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

8 6 [45]	11. Fountainsmemory (IRE) 66/1 Mr W W McMahon ⁷ W G McMahon	Mr W W McMahon ⁷ W G McMahon	10	110	80	–	84	–
b g Classic Memory - Fountains Glory (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Always towards rear, no impression from 5 out

9 12 [57]	10. Champion Charlie (IRE) 50/1 Mr R O'Sullivan ⁵ John C McConnell	Mr R O'Sullivan ⁵ John C McConnell	8	112	97	–	72	–
b g Entrepreneur - Campestral (USA) (Alleged)
Always towards rear, no impression from 5 out

10 8 [65]	4. Ooh Cha Cha (IRE) 25/1 Declan Queally ⁷ Ms M Flynn	Declan Queally ⁷ Ms M Flynn	9	115	95	–	69	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Letterlee (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, lost place before 7 out, ridden and no impression 5 out, mistake 4 out, weakened (trainer said gelding was very distressed post race, was found to have blood in mucus when scoped and twisted a shoe in running)

PU	14. Pondhill Lad (IRE) 100/1 Mr N T Slevin ⁷ Ms Frances Slevin	Mr N T Slevin ⁷ Ms Frances Slevin	9	110 t	78	–	–	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Sugar Mandy (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped to rear 7 out, weakened and pulled up before last

PU	9. Baginbun (IRE) 100/1 Mr B O Walsh ⁷ Patrick Day	Mr B O Walsh ⁷ Patrick Day	7	110 p	–	–	–	–
b g Carroll House (IRE) - Na Moilltear (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Always towards rear, trailing 8 out, pulled up before 7 out

12 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 10m 40.80s (slow by 1m 50.80s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Oh Jackie (scoped wrong), Sorry Al (unsuitable ground), Spare Change (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John P McManus (Garde Champetre) 1st breeder: Olivier Delegue
2nd owner: Brian Walsh (Co Kildare) (Silver Birch)
3rd owner: Mrs Laura Drumm (Shesadoll)
Tote win: €2.60 PL: €1.40 €1.80 €5.40 Ex: €9.90 CSF: €11.05

4:55 Punchestown (IRE) 30 Apr 2009

Avon Ri Corporate & Leisure Resort Chase (for the La Touche Cup) (Cross Country)