Full Result 3.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 11 December 2011

Weatherbys Ireland GSB Handicap Chase

(4yo+) 2m6f Heavy 15 fences

1st €15,275 2nd €4,465 3rd €2,115 4th €705

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Seabass (IRE) 7/4F R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	8	1011	114	71	125	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Muscovy Duck (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Tracked leader, mistake 1st, headway to lead approaching 4 out, kept on well in straight, pushed out to maintain advantage run-in (op 15/8 tchd 2/1)

2 2¾	5. Like Your Style (IRE) 11/2 Mark Walsh Edward P Harty	Mark Walsh Edward P Harty	7	113 t	120	74	128	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Alpha Style (GER) (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up towards rear, 7th halfway, went 4th and closed before 3 out, 2nd after 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure, no impression on winner run-in (op 6/1)

3 14 [16¾]	10. Dark Vagabond (IRE) 9/1 A P Heskin ⁵ I Madden	A P Heskin ⁵ I Madden	8	95 8 p	99	39	93	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Alphablend (IRE) (Alphabatim)
Chased leader in 3rd, 2nd 4 out, no extra in 3rd after 2 out, kept on one pace (op 10/1)

4 53 [69¾]	9. Drive On Jim (IRE) 8/1 Alan Crowe Denis Gerard Hogan	Alan Crowe Denis Gerard Hogan	8	912 t	101	–	42	–
b g Alderbrook - Garryduff Princess (IRE) (Husyan)
Towards rear, never a factor, 6th 4 out, left poor 4th after 2 out (trainer said gelding was found to have a pulled muscle in its hind quarters post-race) (op 10/1)

5 23 [92¾]	4. Hidden Crack 8/1 Paul Carberry Seamus Fahey	Paul Carberry Seamus Fahey	7	114 p	121	–	39	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Wicked Crack (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, mistake 6 out, no extra from 4 out, tailed off (op 7/1)

F	7. Back On The Road (IRE) 9/2 A E Lynch A L T Moore	A E Lynch A L T Moore	9	106	109	–	117	–
br g Broken Hearted - Special Trix (IRE) (Peacock I)
Settled towards rear, headway into 4th before halfway, 3rd 4 out, disputing 2nd and well in touch when fell 2 out (op 4/1)

PU	1. Conem (IRE) 10/1 Barry Geraghty W J Austin	Barry Geraghty W J Austin	11	1110 b	127	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Dirty Diana (Boreen)
Chased leaders, dropped to rear and trailing halfway, pulled up before 5 out (op 13/2)

PU	8. Pink Suitcase (IRE) 33/1 Ian McCarthy ⁵ G T Cuthbert	Ian McCarthy ⁵ G T Cuthbert	9	913 tb	107	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Drimadrian (Gildoran)
Led, headed approaching 4 out, soon no extra, slow 3 out and pulled up before next

UR	2. Selection Box (IRE) 14/1 E J O'Connell C A McBratney	E J O'Connell C A McBratney	10	116	123	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Challenging Times I (IRE) (Kemal)
Chased leaders when blundered and unseated rider 7th (op 12/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 6m 18.70s (slow by 54.70s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Jewel Of The West (temperature)
1st owner: Gunners Syndicate (Seabass) 1st breeder: John F Costigan
2nd owner: John P McManus (Like Your Style)
3rd owner: I Madden (Dark Vagabond)
Tote win: €2 PL: €1.10 €2.50 €3.40 Ex: €18.50 CSF: €13.17 Tricast: €71.44

3:05 Punchestown (IRE) 11 Dec 2011

Weatherbys Ireland GSB Handicap Chase