Full Result 4.25 Punchestown (IRE) | 29 April 2023

Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B)

(0-150, 5yo+) 3m Good To Yielding 24 fences

1st €29,500 2nd €9,500 3rd €4,500 4th €2,000 5th €1,000 6th €500

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Brideswell Lad (IRE) 12/1 J J Slevin Seamus Neville	J J Slevin Seamus Neville	7	102	126	39	132	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Cloth Fair (IRE) (Old Vic)
In touch with leaders, slightly hampered 2nd, midfield when bad mistake 5th, soon towards rear, headway when ridden after 3 out, went second when edged left before last, ran on to lead run-in (op 14/1 tchd 11/1)

2 ¾	13. Ballykeel (IRE) 8/1 Corey McGivern ⁷ Gordon Elliott	Corey McGivern ⁷ Gordon Elliott	7	97	124	37	128	–
b g Presenting - Captain Supreme (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Prominent, pressed leaders when mistake 8th, went second when pushed along after 3 out, 2 lengths down when left in lead and clear 2 out, soon ridden, headed and kept on well run-in (op 10/1 tchd 15/2)

3 3¾ [4½]	14. Snugsborough Benny (IRE) 50/1 Dillon Maxwell ⁷ J P Broderick	Dillon Maxwell ⁷ J P Broderick	13	99 2 8 p	126	35	126	–
b g Beneficial - Saddlers Arc (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Towards rear, some headway and raced wide when hampered by faller 4 out, in touch with leaders when ridden after 3 out, kept on run-in, no match for first two (tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1)

4 1¾ [6¼]	9. Must Be Obeyed (IRE) 8/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	7	109	133	41	131	–
b m Mustameet (USA) - Clare Belle (IRE) (Sayarshan)
Midfield, in touch with leaders when jumped slightly left 9th, mistake 11th, pushed along when outpaced and lost position after 3 out, not fluent and ridden 2 out, ran on and went fourth towards finish (op 17/2)

5 ½ [6¾]	8. Champagne Gold (IRE) 16/1 Mike O'Connor ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	Mike O'Connor ⁵ Henry De Bromhead	8	106 tp	135	42	133	–
b g Presenting - Kon Tiky (FR) (Perrault)
Towards rear, some headway when mistake 5 out, ridden into midfield on near side of group after 3 out, kept on approaching last, not reach leaders (tchd 14/1)

6 ½ [7¼]	7. Flegmatik (FR) 11/2 Sean Quinlan Dan Skelton	Sean Quinlan Dan Skelton	8	1013 tp	137	44	134	–
ch g Fuisse (FR) - Crack D'Emble (FR) (Poliglote)
Midfield, mistake 8th, headway when pushed along on inner 3 out, ridden and pressed leaders home turn, badly hampered by faller and lost touch 2 out, briefly went fourth after last, lost two places towards finish (op 7/2)

7 7½ [14¾]	2. Diol Ker (FR) 28/1 Kieren Buckley ³ Noel Meade	Kieren Buckley ³ Noel Meade	9	117 b	148	48	138	–
b g Martaline - Stiren Bleue (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
In rear, not fluent 1st, pushed along briefly after 10th, hampered by faller when ridden after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, some headway when steadied last, kept on (op 22/1)

8 3 [17¾]	6. Fire Attack (IRE) 18/1 Shane Fitzgerald ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Shane Fitzgerald ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	8	112	143	40	130	–
b g Westerner - Seesea (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Disputed lead early, raced in second after 1st, led before 6th, not fluent 12th, headed when mistake 4 out, soon reminder, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and no extra, bad mistake and weakened 2 out (op 16/1)

9 1½ [19¼]	4. Ramillies (IRE) 5/2F Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	8	116 t	144	40	129	–
gr g Shantou (USA) - Mrs Wallensky (IRE) (Roselier)
Jumped left on occasions, prominent early, not fluent 3rd, midfield when jumped left and pushed along briefly 7th, lost position when pushed along briefly after 5 out, headway when ridden after 3 out, briefly went second after 2 out, weakened before last (op 10/3)

10 17 [36¼]	5. Darver Star (IRE) 17/2 Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	11	115 tp	143	24	111	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Maggies Oscar (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in rear, some headway when raced wide 12th, in touch with leaders when pushed along after 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out, no impression when switched right before last, steadied last, eased run-in (tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)

F	1. Sam Brown 9/1 Ben Harvey ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	Ben Harvey ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	11	117 tb¹	150	–	156	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Cream Cracker (Sir Harry Lewis)
Disputed lead early, led narrowly after 1st, headed and raced in second before 6th, led 4 out, pushed along and 2 lengths ahead when fell 2 out (op 15/2 tchd 10/1)

F	10. Jerandme (IRE) 10/1 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	9	107 p	131	–	–	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Estrelle (GER) (Sternkoenig)
Took keen hold, midfield early, in touch with leaders and raced wide when fell 4 out (op 9/1)

12 ran Off time: 4:27:32 Winning time: 6m 31.00s (slow by 39.00s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Escaria Ten (unsuitable ground), Percy Warner (stone bruise)
1st owner: Mrs S Neville (Brideswell Lad) 1st breeder: Mr S Spillane
2nd owner: Brendan Scully (Ballykeel)
3rd owner: Raymond Loughnane (Snugsborough Benny)
Tote win: €13.80 PL: €3.30 €2.60 €12.10 Ex: €122.20 CSF: €106.60 Tricast: €4,602.26 Trifecta: €3,876.90

4:25 Punchestown (IRE) 29 Apr 2023

Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B)