Punchestown

Thursday, 2nd May 2024

The Specialist Group Handicap Hurdle

  • Race Time:4:05.6
  • Off Time:15:40
  • 102A
  • 2m94yds
  • 20 ran

The Specialist Group Handicap Hurdle of EUR20,000 (Rated 88-123). (Generously sponsored by Specialist Group) Winner will receive EUR12,000 (Penalty Value: EUR11,800) Second will receive EUR4,000 Third will receive EUR2,000 Fourth will receive EUR1,000 Fifth will receive EUR600 Sixth will receive EUR400

  • Tote Placepot: €1680.20
  • Tote Exacta: (23,20) €1174.30
  • Tote Trifecta: (23,20,15) €0.00
  • 4YO
  • CH
  • G
  • Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Zaitana
  • TOTE Win: €20.60
  • Place: €3.30

Comment:
tracked leaders, 2nd 2 out, pushed along and headway to lead entering straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed, joined inside final furlong, rallied to regain lead close home, stayed on well

  • 6YO
  • B
  • G
  • Doyen - Firey Witness
  • Place: €13.50

Comment:
rear of mid-division, closer in 8th when slightly hampered 2 out, headway into 2nd and ridden before last, improved to dispute lead inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home

  • 4YO
  • B
  • F
  • Jeu St Eloi (FR) - Natsuke (FR)
  • Place: €2.30

Comment:
mid-division, closer in 6th 2 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, 3rd at last, kept on without threatening leaders

  • 5YO
  • B
  • F
  • Yeats - Inch Native
  • Place: €3.50

Comment:
towards rear, 16th 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and some progress on outer entering straight, went 5th at last, kept on without threatening in 4th inside final furlong

  • 4YO
  • B
  • G
  • Nathaniel - Averami (GB)

Comment:
in rear, pushed along and headway 2 out, ridden entering straight, went 6th at last, kept on same pace

  • 4YO
  • BL GR
  • G
  • Markaz - Stained Glass (GB)

Comment:
mid-division on outer, closer in 5th 2 out, soon ridden, 4th before last, no impression

  • 5YO
  • B
  • F
  • Great Pretender - Concerto D'allen (FR)

Comment:
in rear, 20th 2 out, briefly short of room entering straight, pushed along before last, went moderate 8th at last, ridden and no impression run-in

  • 9YO
  • B
  • G
  • Ask (GB) - Gemmeus

Comment:
tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 13th 2 out, no impression

  • 8YO
  • GR
  • G
  • Dark Angel - Back In The Frame (GB)
  • Rating: 121
  • Horse: Walhaan (Visor. T/S.)

Comment:
rear of mid-division, ridden in 15th 2 out, soon no impression

  • 8YO
  • B
  • G
  • Yeats - Quiet Thought

Comment:
tracked leader in 2nd, led 3 out, ridden and headed entering straight, soon weakened

  • 6YO
  • BR
  • G
  • Vadamos (FR) - Theola

Comment:
mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and no impression

  • 6YO
  • B
  • G
  • Sea The Stars - Martine's Spirit

Comment:
in rear, pushed along 2nd, ridden 2 out, soon no impression, modest late progress run-in

  • 7YO
  • BR
  • G
  • Getaway (GER) - Rehearsed

Comment:
in rear, badly hampered at 1st and soon trailing, no impression from 3 out, soon ridden, modest late progress

  • 4YO
  • B
  • G
  • Flemensfirth (USA) - Serious Fun

Comment:
towards rear, no impression from 2 out, modest late progress, never a factor

  • 7YO
  • B
  • F
  • Voiladenuo (FR) - Righty Malta (FR)

Comment:
mid-division, ridden in 10th after 2 out, weakened

  • 5YO
  • GR
  • G
  • Teofilo - Walkamia (FR)

Comment:
mid-division on outer, headway into 4th 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

  • 7YO
  • CH
  • G
  • Red Jazz (USA) - Saffey of Nowhere

Comment:
led, ridden and headed 3 out, mistake next, weakened

  • 5YO
  • B
  • G
  • Teofilo - Antique Platinum

Comment:
tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, checked next, soon weakened

  • 6YO
  • B
  • G
  • Vadamos (FR) - Pretty Priceless

Comment:
rear of mid-division on inner, ridden 2 out, weakened

  • 6YO
  • BR
  • G
  • Harzand - Donatia (GB)

Comment:
tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 9th 2 out, weakened

  • 7YO
  • B
  • G
  • Zoffany - Australienne

Comment:
towards rear when fell at 1st

  • 6YO
  • B
  • G
  • Ballingarry - Bel Jouvence (FR)

Comment:
tracked leaders, bad blunder 5th and lost position, not recover and soon behind, pulled up before last

  • 7YO
  • B
  • G
  • Shantou (USA) - Par Street

Comment:
mid-division on outer, ridden 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last

  • 4YO
  • B
  • F
  • Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Cosmodrome (USA)

Comment:
rear of mid-division, ridden in 12th 2 out, 9th and no impression when fell at last

  • 5YO
  • B
  • G
  • Saint Des Saints (FR) - Fleur Des Villes (FR)

Comment:
NonRunner

  • 5YO
  • CH
  • G
  • Iffraaj (GB) - Perfect Light

Comment:
NonRunner

  • 7YO
  • B
  • G
  • Sea The Stars - Zeeba

Comment:
NonRuntowards rear NonRunner

  • 5YO
  • B
  • G
  • Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Lady Lorabelle

Comment:
NonRunner

Non-Runners: Undeniable Alibi (FR), Luminous Light (GB), Zeeband, Elusive Prince

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