Full Result 12.40 Punchestown (IRE) | 15 January 2023

Seamus & Annie Hughes Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(5yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €7,380 2nd €2,380 3rd €1,130 4th €505 5th €255 6th €130

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Tactical Move (IRE) 7/4 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	9	1112	–	105	123	–
b g Stowaway - Denwoman (IRE) (Witness Box)
Jumped left on occasions, pulled hard, prominent, pressed leader after 1st, joined leader going easily 2 out, led before last, ridden and went clear when flashed tail run-in, comfortably (op 5/4 tchd 9/4)

2 5½	16. Stellium (IRE) 66/1 Michael O'Sullivan ⁵ M C Grassick	Michael O'Sullivan ⁵ M C Grassick	5	117	–	97	116	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Gleaming Silver (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Led, jumped right 4th, joined 2 out, ridden when headed before last, kept on well but no match for winner (op 80/1)

3 2¼ [7¾]	12. Lets Go Champ (IRE) 13/8F Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	8	1112	–	94	113	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Dark Mimosa (IRE) (Bahri)
Prominent, pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, held when jumped slightly right last, kept on well, no match for first two (op 9/4)

4 3 [10¾]	4. Clodders Dream 40/1 Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott	5	1112	–	90	110	–
gr g Martaline - Theatre Girl (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders, mistake 4th, not fluent 5th, pushed along 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon pressed leaders and ridden, outpaced when mistake last, kept on (op 33/1)

5 3 [13¾]	13. San Martino (IRE) 9/2 Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	5	1112 h¹	–	86	107	–
ch g The Gurkha (IRE) - Euphrasia (IRE) (Windsor Knot)
Prominent, not fluent 1st, shaken up after 3 out, ridden on inner after 2 out, no extra before last (tchd 7/2)

6 9½ [23¼]	22. Fruit Blossom (IRE) 80/1 Kevin A Murphy ⁷ Gordon Elliott	Kevin A Murphy ⁷ Gordon Elliott	7	1012	–	66	91	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Fruits De Mer (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch with leaders, mistake 1st, mistake 4 out, not fluent and pushed along 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, kept on towards finish (tchd 66/1)

7 1¼ [24½]	3. Boola Boola (IRE) 33/1 Sean O'Keeffe Mrs John Harrington	Sean O'Keeffe Mrs John Harrington	6	1112	–	71	97	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - We Can Say It Now (AUS) (Starcraft)
Midfield, some headway after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on (op 18/1)

8 4¾ [29¼]	15. Star Harbour (IRE) 10/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Adrian McGuinness	Darragh O'Keeffe Adrian McGuinness	5	1112	–	64	92	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Sioduil (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
In touch with leaders early, dropped to midfield when niggled along briefly before 3 out, minor headway and nudged along when steadied 2 out, kept on (tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)

9 shd [29¼]	18. West Of Carrig (IRE) 100/1 Conor McNamara Peter Croke	Conor McNamara Peter Croke	6	1112	–	64	92	–
b g Westerner - Pollywollydoodle (IRE) (Oscar)
Towards rear, headway into midfield and pushed along when mistake 3 out, kept on (tchd 80/1)

10 7½ [36¾]	14. Skip Mahler (IRE) 40/1 Kieren Buckley ⁵ Mrs Lorna Fowler	Kieren Buckley ⁵ Mrs Lorna Fowler	6	117 h	–	53	84	–
b g Mahler - Howards Babe (IRE) (Great Palm)
Midfield, jumped slightly left 3 out, pushed along and weakened after 2 out (op 66/1)

11 17 [53¾]	2. Ask Bob (IRE) 125/1 P J O'Hanlon ⁵ John C McConnell	P J O'Hanlon ⁵ John C McConnell	6	117 h¹	–	28	67	–
ch g Ask - Rose Brook (IRE) (Alderbrook)
Didn't jump well, towards rear of midfield, no impression when mistake 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left in the straight) (op 80/1)

12 2 [55¾]	21. Catchabird (IRE) 100/1 Aidan Kelly ⁷ W J Burke	Aidan Kelly ⁷ W J Burke	5	1012 h¹	–	18	58	–
b m Getaway (GER) - Fern Bird (IRE) (Revoque)
Towards rear, headway when pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out (op 80/1)

13 2½ [58¼]	11. Jinxs Link (IRE) 250/1 Dillon Maxwell ⁷ M M Rice	Dillon Maxwell ⁷ M M Rice	7	115 t¹	–	22	63	–
ch g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Lough Lass (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway and in touch with leaders on outer after 5th, close up after 4 out, shaken up after 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out (tchd 200/1)

14 nk [58¾]	8. It's Never Simple (IRE) 125/1 Ricky Doyle Martin Brassil	Ricky Doyle Martin Brassil	5	1112	–	21	62	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Third Dimension (FR) (Suave Dancer)
Towards rear of midfield, jumped left 1st, not fluent 4 out, nudged along after 3 out, weakened after 2 out (op 150/1 tchd 100/1)

15 6 [64¾]	6. Fireworks (FR) 100/1 Brian Hayes John Joseph Hanlon	Brian Hayes John Joseph Hanlon	5	1112	–	12	56	–
b g Kingman - Miss Plimsoll (USA) (Arch)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear, mistake 3rd, minor headway after 3 out, made no impression (tchd 125/1)

16 2¼ [67]	5. Do Whatever (IRE) 50/1 L P Dempsey J T R Dreaper	L P Dempsey J T R Dreaper	6	1112	–	9	54	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Fairy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Took keen hold, towards rear, minor headway after 2 out, kept on (op 100/1 tchd 40/1)

17 4½ [71½]	10. Ivoir Borget (FR) 40/1 Richard Deegan Liz Doyle	Richard Deegan Liz Doyle	5	1112	–	2	50	–
b g Saddex - Kashima (FR) (Kadalko)
Always towards rear, mistake last (op 50/1 tchd 33/1)

18 9 [80½]	9. Ivasecret (IRE) 33/1 Jody McGarvey John Joseph Hanlon	Jody McGarvey John Joseph Hanlon	5	1112	–	–	41	–
b g Ivawood (IRE) - Ziggy's Secret (Sakhee's Secret)
Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along when mistake and weakened 3 out (op 12/1)

19 11 [91½]	1. Asatisfiedmind (IRE) 100/1 Simon Torrens Denis W Cullen	Simon Torrens Denis W Cullen	7	1112	–	–	30	–
b g Mahler - Kendos Dream (IRE) (Presenting)
Always towards rear, didn't jump well, ridden and no extra after 4 out (tchd 80/1)

20 11 [102½]	7. Ideal Vert (FR) 16/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	5	1112 t¹	–	–	19	–
b g Martaline - Sevilla (FR) (Lavirco)
Took keen hold, didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield when mistake and weakened 3 out, eased (op 12/1)

21 2 [104½]	20. Alice Van Hall (IRE) 250/1 Phillip Enright Miss Hilary McLoughlin	Phillip Enright Miss Hilary McLoughlin	9	115	–	–	10	–
b m Arcadio (GER) - Vicci Van Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Always towards rear (tchd 300/1)

22 19 [123½]	19. Xchanger (IRE) 200/1 Ben Harvey ⁵ Neil McKnight	Ben Harvey ⁵ Neil McKnight	5	117	–	–	–	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Pushingmypatience (IRE) (Azamour)
Midfield, jumped slightly right and stumbled 4 out, weakening when jumped right and ridden 3 out, made no impression (op 250/1)

22 ran Off time: 12:40:38 Winning time: 4m 24.70s (slow by 40.70s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Kelce (reserve), Mustmeetthefarrier (reserve), Valhalla's Dream (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs J Donnelly (Tactical Move) 1st breeder: Colman O'Flynn Jnr
2nd owner: Joseph E Keeling (Stellium)
3rd owner: R S Brookhouse (Lets Go Champ)
Tote win: €2.80 PL: €1.10 €14 €1.40 Ex: €139.10 CSF: €136.31 Trifecta: €465.50

12:40 Punchestown (IRE) 15 Jan 2023

Seamus & Annie Hughes Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div I)