Full Result 3.10 Punchestown (IRE) | 28 April 2018

Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B)

(0-150, 5yo+) (3m120yds) 3m½f Soft 18 fences

1st €35,400 2nd €11,400 3rd €5,400 4th €2,400 5th €1,200 6th €600

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Heron Heights (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Power Henry De Bromhead	Robbie Power Henry De Bromhead	9	115 tp	135	135	151	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Inter Alia (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Soon settled off leaders, took closer order at 12th, went 3rd after 5 out, travelled well into 2nd after 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, clear last, kept on well (trainer said, as to the apparent improvement in form, felt a combination of a liking for the track having shown good form here in the past and a very strong ride in what he felt was a lesser race, may have brought about the improvement in the gelding) (op 14/1)

2 7	12. Rogue Angel (IRE) 16/1 Donal McInerney ⁵ M F Morris	Donal McInerney ⁵ M F Morris	10	104 tb	125	119	134	–
b g Presenting - Carrigeen Kohleria (IRE) (Luso)
Tracked leaders until closer to dispute after 2nd, led before 4th, 6 lengths advantage with a circuit to race, lead reduced before 4 out, strongly pressed approaching last where headed, no extra with winner approaching last in clear 2nd

3 9 [16]	8. Kylecrue (IRE) 28/1 Conor Brassil ⁵ John Patrick Ryan	Conor Brassil ⁵ John Patrick Ryan	11	1010 b	131	117	132	–
b g Gold Well - Sher's Adamant (IRE) (Shernazar)
Disputed until headed before 4th, raced in clear 2nd until closer before 4 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on same pace (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

4 15 [31]	1. Fine Rightly (IRE) 16/1 A E Lynch S R B Crawford	A E Lynch S R B Crawford	10	1110 h	140	113	125	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Bealtaine (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Held up, took closer order on outer 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th before 2 out, soon no extra (op 14/1)

5 nk [31¼]	9. High Nellie (IRE) 8/1 Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	8	107	130	103	115	–
b m High Chaparral (IRE) - Daisy A Day (IRE) (Asir)
Raced in mid-division, bit closer at 10th to chase leaders in 4th, dropped to rear 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out into 5th run-in (op 7/1)

6 7 [38¼]	6. Westerner Point (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Enright Eoghan O'Grady	Phillip Enright Eoghan O'Grady	9	116	136	103	114	–
b g Westerner - Its Only Gossip (IRE) (Lear Fan)
Led early, soon chased leading pair in 3rd, pushed along and weakened towards rear before 4 out, no extra from next

F	13. Mr Boss Man (IRE) 20/1 Adam Short ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	Adam Short ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	10	912	119	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Sarah Massini (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Chased leaders on inner, soon mid-division until fell 12th (op 25/1)

F	14. Lasoscar (IRE) 7/1 Mark Enright Liam P Cusack	Mark Enright Liam P Cusack	11	911	113	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Legfreshy Las (IRE) (Anshan)
In rear of mid-division when fell 1st (op 8/1)

PU	4. Drumacoo (IRE) 8/1 Mark Walsh Michael Hourigan	Mark Walsh Michael Hourigan	9	117	137	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - My Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Raced in rear, detached when pulled up at 8th (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

PU	3. Colms Dream (IRE) 12/1 Donagh Meyler Karl Thornton	Donagh Meyler Karl Thornton	9	119 ht	139	–	–	–
ch g Beneficial - African Waters (IRE) (Be My Native)
Raced in mid-division, pushed along towards rear before 4 out, soon no impression, pulled up 2 out

PU	5. Sutton Manor (IRE) 8/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	116 p	136	–	–	–
b g Gold Well - Nighty Bless (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Raced in rear, early reminders, detached at 8th and soon pulled up (jockey said gelding never travelled and was pulled up thereafter) (op 9/1)

PU	10. Wicked Willy (IRE) 8/1 J J Slevin Nigel Twiston-Davies	J J Slevin Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1013	129	–	–	–
br g Arcadio (GER) - How Provincial (IRE) (Be My Native)
Raced in rear of mid-division, took closer order before 4 out, soon ridden and dropped towards rear 3 out, pulled up after 2 out (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

UR	2. Some Neck (FR) 7/2F Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	7	1110	140	–	–	–
gr g Yeats (IRE) - Maternelle (FR) (Machiavellian)
Raced in rear of mid-division, closer to chase leaders before 4 out where mistake, not fluent next, no impression in 6th when bad mistake and unseated rider 2 out (op 4/1 tchd 100/30)

UR	15. Artic Pearl 12/1 Jonathan Moore Martin Brassil	Jonathan Moore Martin Brassil	7	910 1 t	112	–	–	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Mirana (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 1st

14 ran Off time: 3:10:26 Winning time: 6m 32.10s (slow by 33.10s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Major Destination (injured in transit)
1st owner: Barry Maloney (Heron Heights) 1st breeder: Michael Ronayne
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Rogue Angel)
3rd owner: John Patrick Ryan (Kylecrue)
Tote win: €16.90 PL: €4.50 €4.90 €9.20 Ex: €289.90 CSF: €255.07 Tricast: €6,965.92 Trifecta: €1,792.80

3:10 Punchestown (IRE) 28 Apr 2018

Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B)