Full Result 12.20 Punchestown (IRE) | 9 December 2018

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(4yo+) 2m Good 9 hurdles

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Due Reward (IRE) 5/2 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	5	111	124	116	136	–
b g Westerner - Long Acre (Mark Of Esteem)
Chased leaders in 3rd for most, closer 3rd briefly before 5th, got on terms going well 2 out and soon led, driven clear and in command before last, stayed on strongly, easily (op 5/2 tchd 9/4)

2 9	2. Minella Times (IRE) 10/1 Niall P Madden Henry De Bromhead	Niall P Madden Henry De Bromhead	5	111	124	105	124	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Triptoshan (IRE) (Anshan)
Waited with in rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed along briefly after 4 out, driven into 3rd after 2 out and no impression on easy winner before last, switched left and kept on into moderate 2nd run-in (op 8/1)

3 ¾ [9¾]	5. Count Simon (IRE) 5/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	4	1012 b	124	101	120	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Wedding Cake (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Held up behind leaders in 4th for most, took closer order briefly at 5th, pushed along in rear after 2 out and no impression, improved into 4th before last and kept on to dispute moderate 2nd briefly run-in, not trouble easy winner (op 11/2)

4 6 [15¾]	4. Rock Road (IRE) 16/1 Brian Hayes Michael J Bowe	Brian Hayes Michael J Bowe	6	110	112	96	116	–
b g Definite Article - Sweet Kiln (IRE) (Beneficial)
Led, joined from before 4 out and disputed lead until headed 2 out, soon no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th, dropped to moderate 5th before last, kept on one pace run-in into moderate 4th

5 ¾ [16½]	3. Ballyneety EvensF Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	110 t	–	95	118	–
b g Milan - Rock Me Gently (Sulamani)
Tracked leader, close 2nd at halfway, disputed lead from before 4 out, slight mistake and pecked 2 out where soon headed, no impression on winner under pressure in 2nd before last where slight mistake and weakened run-in (vet said gelding was blowing hard post race) (op 11/10 tchd 5/4)

5 ran Off time: 12:21:16 Winning time: 3m 57.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Due Reward) 1st breeder: Barrywhite Partnership
2nd owner: John P McManus (Minella Times)
3rd owner: Mrs P Sloan (Count Simon)
Tote win: €3.40 PL: €1.30 €3.40 Ex: €18.70 CSF: €22.59 Trifecta: €47.90

12:20 Punchestown (IRE) 9 Dec 2018

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