Full Result 7.20 Punchestown (IRE) | 18 May 2010

Motivate & Discounted Entry in The Evening Herald Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

(80-102, 4yo+) 3m Good To Firm 13 hurdles

1st €4,080 2nd €926.50 3rd €391 4th €212.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Top Strategy (IRE) 25/1 Maurice Linehan ⁷ John A Supple	Maurice Linehan ⁷ John A Supple	10	1010 tb	93	54	110	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Sudden Stir (USA) (Woodman)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 5th 3 out, 3rd next, ridden into 2nd entering straight, kept on well run-in to lead close home (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding ran a poor race last time at Cork on heavy ground over 2m3f, and felt that today's quicker ground and extended 3m suited, adding that gelding has shown good ability in the past and the reapplication of blinkers may have brought about the improvement)

2 hd	19. King Vic (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Enright ³ P J Colville	Phillip Enright ³ P J Colville	11	1012	91	51	108	–
ch g Old Vic - Gaye Le Moss (Le Moss)
Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, led 4 out, ridden and kept on from before last, headed close home (op 14/1)

3 2 [2¼]	1. Katie's Jem (IRE) 12/1 B J Cooper ⁷ Timothy Cleary	B J Cooper ⁷ Timothy Cleary	7	115	102	61	117	–
b m Beneficial - The Southern (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 4th 4 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, 4th last, kept on same pace run-in (op 10/1)

4 7 [9¼]	12. Clan Music (IRE) 6/1C Mr B O'Neill ⁵ D McNamara	Mr B O'Neill ⁵ D McNamara	10	1013	94	47	102	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Niagara Belle (Beau Charmeur)
Chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway to 6th 4 out, ridden in 7th 2 out, 4th entering straight, 3rd last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace (jockey said mare ran short of room, was checked and lost ground at the end of the back straight) (op 13/2)

5 1¾ [11]	25. Fairhaven (IRE) 25/1 Robert Jones ⁷ E McNamara	Robert Jones ⁷ E McNamara	6	105	88	40	94	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Rath Caola (Neltino)
In rear of mid-division, late headway in 9th entering straight, kept on same pace from before last (op 20/1)

6 5½ [16½]	13. Golden Moon (IRE) 20/1 Michael Darcy Timothy Doyle	Michael Darcy Timothy Doyle	11	114	94	41	95	–
b g Moonax (IRE) - Glenagold (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up towards rear, headway in 8th 3 out, 6th next, ridden and no impression before last, kept on same pace (op 16/1)

7 hd [16¾]	18. Val San Vito (FR) 13/2 Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	Andrew J McNamara A J McNamara	5	112	92	39	93	–
b g Valanour (IRE) - Vita (Northern Park)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 8th 2 out, no impression in 7th entering straight, kept on one pace (op 7/1)

8 1¼ [18]	20. An Tarbh Donn (IRE) 6/1C Davy Russell A L T Moore	Davy Russell A L T Moore	6	110 t	90	36	89	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Night Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 6 out, headway to 2nd 3 out, ridden in 3rd and no extra entering straight, weakened approaching last (op 9/2)

9 nk [18¼]	17. Minella Bliss (IRE) 14/1 Martin Ferris John J Nallen	Martin Ferris John J Nallen	5	112	92	38	91	–
gr g Old Vic - Carraigrose (IRE) (Roselier)
Led, headed 3rd, 3rd halfway, dropped towards rear 4 out, kept on one pace from next

10 5½ [23¾]	24. Eldon Rosie (IRE) 20/1 Tom Doyle Raymond Hurley	Tom Doyle Raymond Hurley	6	1012	88	29	82	–
bb m Snurge (IRE) - Hazelle's Fancy (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leader, led 3rd, headed 4 out, soon no extra and weakened

11 3½ [27¼]	2. Derrinlanna (IRE) 12/1 Alan Crowe Conor O'Dwyer	Alan Crowe Conor O'Dwyer	6	1111	101	39	91	–
gr m Presenting - Banderole (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, 10th halfway, headway to 6th 5 out, weakened before next (op 10/1)

12 2 [29¼]	4. Almanyan (IRE) 20/1 A E Lynch Adrian McGuinness	A E Lynch Adrian McGuinness	6	118	98	34	86	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Alaiyda (USA) (Shahrastani)
Always towards rear

13 2½ [31¾]	5. Down The Dale (IRE) 12/1 Tim Carroll ⁷ Michael Mulvany	Tim Carroll ⁷ Michael Mulvany	6	111	98	32	84	–
b g Strategic Choice (USA) - Garrisker (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 6 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, no extra entering straight, weakened before last

14 3 [34¾]	11. Young Milly (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry Miss Sharon Dunphy	J R Barry Miss Sharon Dunphy	7	115 p	95	27	78	–
ch m Accordion (IRE) - Reign Onmee (IRE) (Be My Native)
Mid-division, 12th halfway, headway to 6th 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

15 9 [43¾]	8. Pay The Ferryman (IRE) 6/1C Paul Townend Thomas Mullins	Paul Townend Thomas Mullins	7	115	95	19	69	–
b m Supreme Leader - Native Endurance (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear, some headway to 9th 3 out, ridden and no extra next, weakened straight (vet said mare was found to have a burst blood vessel post-race)

F	3. Pistol Jack (IRE) 6/1C Roger Loughran D T Hughes	Roger Loughran D T Hughes	8	119	99	–	–	–
bb g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Burren Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Towards rear, some progress when fell 4 out (op 5/1)

16 ran Off time: 7:20:00 Winning time: 6m 1.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Ameno (unsuitable ground), Chairmanforlife (unsuitable ground), Estiqraar (reserve), Hold Em Cowboy (unsuitable ground), Hoochie Mama (unsuitable ground), Most Chaste (unsuitable ground), Powerberry (unsuitable ground), Skidroe Joe (reserve), Smooth Notion (reserve), Toomes Return (unsuitable ground), Waterville I (unsuitable ground), Willoughby Joe (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: N C Byrne (Top Strategy) 1st breeder: Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: D I Y Syndicate (King Vic)
3rd owner: Seffin Partnership (Katie's Jem)
Tote win: €28 PL: €4.30 €4.10 €2.10 Ex: €711.60 CSF: €383.29 Tricast: €5,013.49

7:20 Punchestown (IRE) 18 May 2010

Motivate & Discounted Entry in The Evening Herald Handicap Hurdle (Div II)