Punchestown

Tuesday, 30th Apr 2024

The William Hill Champion Steeplechase (Grade 1)

  • Race Time:4:10.0
  • Off Time:17:25
  • 100F
  • 2m98yds
  • 7 ran

The William Hill Champion Steeplechase of EUR300,000 (Grade 1). (Registered as the Drogheda Steeplechase) (Generously sponsored by William Hill) Winner will receive EUR180,000 (Penalty Value: EUR177,000) Second will receive EUR60,000 Third will receive EUR30,000 Fourth will receive EUR15,000 Fifth will receive EUR9,000 Sixth will receive EUR6,000

  • Tote Placepot: €1659.60
  • Tote Exacta: (2,3) €33.40
  • Tote Trifecta: (2,3,8) €79.50
  • 8YO
  • CH
  • G
  • Doyen - Old Carton Lass
  • TOTE Win: €7.00
  • Place: €1.80

Comment:
rear of mid-division, niggled along at 3rd, bumped slightly on landing 4 out, pushed along 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th 2 out, headway into 3rd before last, ran on strongly run-in to lead near line

  • 9YO
  • B
  • G
  • Arakan (USA) - Presenting d'Azy
  • Place: €1.20

Comment:
tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, led travelling well before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, strongly pressed approaching last, stayed on well run-in, headed near line

  • 7YO
  • CH
  • F
  • Doctor Dino (FR) - Blue Aster (FR)
  • Place: €1.10

Comment:
tracked leaders, headway into 2nd and ridden 2 out, strongly pressed leader approaching last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd and no extra close home

  • 8YO
  • B
  • F
  • Masked Marvel (GB) - Mandina (FR)

Comment:
in rear, pushed along 4 out, ridden in moderate 6th 2 out, went moderate 4th after last, no impression on leaders

  • 8YO
  • B
  • G
  • Westerner (GB) - Dysart Dancer

Comment:
led, took keen hold, ridden and headed before 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, moderate 5th at last, no extra

  • 7YO
  • B
  • G
  • Saint Des Saints (FR) - Ladeka (FR)

Comment:
tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, weakened 4 out, moderate 6th next, no impression

  • 8YO
  • B
  • G
  • Bonbon Rose (FR) - Alzasca (FR)

Comment:
tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in 3rd 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th and no impression when bad mistake 2 out, weakened

  • 6YO
  • GR
  • G
  • Doctor Dino (FR) - La Turbale (FR)

Comment:
always behind, trailing from 4th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out

  • 8YO
  • B
  • G
  • Saint Des Saints (FR) - Koeur De Mee (FR)

Comment:
mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 2nd

2023: Energumene (FR) 9 11-12, P. Townend, W.P. Mullins

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