Full Result 5.30 Punchestown (IRE) | 21 April 2010

Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 3m1f Good 17 fences

1st €135,000 2nd €42,750 3rd €20,250 4th €6,750 5th €4,500 6th €2,250

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Planet Of Sound 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1110 t	–	143	165	–
b g Kayf Tara - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
Chased leaders, improved to lead from 7 out, mistake next, strongly pressed straight, stayed on well to go clear run-in (op 16/1)

2 3½	11. War Of Attrition (IRE) 20/1 Davy Russell M F Morris	Davy Russell M F Morris	11	1110 p	150	140	161	–
br g Presenting - Una Juna (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Towards rear, closed to track leaders 4 out, soon ridden, 3rd before 2 out, kept on into 2nd without troubling winner run-in (op 16/1)

3 2 [5½]	2. Cooldine (IRE) 9/2 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	8	1110	161	139	159	–
b g Beneficial - Shean Alainn (IRE) (Le Moss)
Took keen hold, soon led, slight mistake and headed from 7 out, remained prominent in 2nd, no extra under pressure from last and soon dropped to 3rd (op 4/1)

4 ¾ [6¼]	3. Denman (IRE) 11/8F A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	10	1110	–	138	158	–
ch g Presenting - Polly Puttens (IRE) (Pollerton)
Prominent, ran in snatches and niggled along from early, jumped left 7th, wide before next, hung badly left before 4 out and lost place, ridden into 5th before 2 out, soon 4th and kept on same pace from before last (jockey said gelding hung badly left throughout) (op 5/4 tchd 6/4)

5 4 [10¼]	9. Siegemaster (IRE) 33/1 Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	9	1110 p	148	135	154	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Shabra Princess (Buckskin)
Led early, prominent, lost place from 5 out, ridden into 7th before 2 out, soon no impression and kept on without threatening

6 ½ [10¾]	10. Tranquil Sea I (IRE) 12/1 Ms N Carberry E J O'Grady	Ms N Carberry E J O'Grady	8	1110	157	134	156	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Silver Valley (IRE) (Henbit)
Held up, progress into 6th before 2 out, challenged briefly before last, soon no extra

7 nk [11]	4. Follow The Plan (IRE) 66/1 Denis O'Regan Oliver McKiernan	Denis O'Regan Oliver McKiernan	7	1110	142	134	153	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Royal Rosy (IRE) (Dominion Royale)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th before 2 out, weakened from before last

PU	1. Barbers Shop 9/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	8	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Close Harmony (Bustino)
Soon towards rear, dropped behind from 3 out and pulled up before next (op 12/1)

PU	8. Rare Bob (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry D T Hughes	Paul Carberry D T Hughes	8	1110	147	–	–	–
bb g Bob Back (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow)
Chased leaders, 5th approaching 4 out where mistake, soon no extra and pulled up before 2 out (op 16/1)

PU	6. Notre Pere (FR) 20/1 A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	9	1110 p	155	–	–	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Gloria IV (FR) (Video Rock)
Always towards rear, trailing 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled on today's ground)

UR	12. J'y Vole (FR) 13/2 Davy Condon W P Mullins	Davy Condon W P Mullins	7	115	157	–	–	–
ch m Mansonnien (FR) - J'y Reste (FR) (Freedom Cry)
Soon mid-division, bad mistake and unseated rider 5 out (op 11/2)

11 ran Off time: 5:30:00 Winning time: 6m 20.90s (slow by 14.90s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Joncol (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: C G M Lloyd-Baker (Planet Of Sound) 1st breeder: C G M Lloyd-Baker
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (War Of Attrition)
3rd owner: Mrs Violet O'Leary (Cooldine)
Tote win: €19 PL: €3.20 €4.60 €1.90 Ex: €307.80 CSF: €243.74

5:30 Punchestown (IRE) 21 Apr 2010

Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1)