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5:25 Punchestown (IRE) 1 May 2024

Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1)

(5yo+) (3m213yds) 3m1f Good To Yielding 18 fences
1st €177,000 2nd €57,000 3rd €27,000 4th €12,000 5th €6,000 6th €3,000

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 1110 t 170 134 167
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Popova (FR) (Kahyasi)
Prominent, went second before 4th, led on inner 3 out, going best and clear after 2 out, ridden briefly after last, eased final strides, comfortably
2 
8 1110 180 133 166
bl g Timos (GER) - Manon Des Champs (FR) (Marchand De Sable)
Didn't always jump with fluency, led narrowly early, raced in second before 2nd, lost second but prominent before 4th, pushed along after 3 out, switched right before 2 out, ridden when went second before last, kept on but no match for winner (op 4/9)
3  [3½]
9 1110 b1 169 131 162
b g Virtual - Ballyburn Rose (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders, headway and prominent when pushed along and raced wide after 3 out, keeping on when bumped rival last, went third and kept on run-in, no match for first two (op 14/1)
4  [5]
8 1110 t 160 130 160
gr g Gentlewave (IRE) - Grainne Ni Maille (Terimon)
In touch with leaders, headway and prominent on inner from 3 out, carried right and hampered before 2 out, not fluent and lost position 2 out, kept on after last, went fourth towards finish (op 50/1)
5  ½ [5½]
10 1110 t 153 130 160
b g Jeremy (USA) - Sainte Baronne (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Jumped left on occasions, towards rear, headway when raced wide after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, briefly went third last, weakened run-in (op 40/1)
6  4 [9½]
10 1110 p 166 126 161
b g Yeats (IRE) - Saucy Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Jumped left, prominent, led before 2nd, headed but prominent 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakening when bumped last (op 33/1)
7  [11¾]
8 1110 t 162 124 153
ch g Mahler - Kilbarry Demon (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway and prominent 2 out, weakening when not fluent last
8  32 [43¾]
8 1110 t 160 98 121
ch g Manduro (GER) - Day Gets Up (FR) (Muhtathir)
Never better than midfield, not fluent 6th, weakening when mistake 3 out (op 40/1)
PU   
10 1110 t 162
b g Jeremy (USA) - Heart N Hope (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Didn't always jump with fluency, held up in last, detached when pecked on landing and pushed along briefly 12th, reminders after 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, never going well (op 16/1)
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