15:40 Punchestown

Tuesday 26 April 2022

All15:4016:1516:5017:2518:0018:3519:1019:45

Howden Insurance Brokers Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 1  |   2m 100y  |   Good to Yielding (Yielding in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:41  |   Winning time: 4m 2.7s
1st
Horse silk
5
9/4
T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell
In touch, 4th after 4th, took closer order after 2 out, headway to lead narrowly last, asserted run-in, kept on well op 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
11
410-13
10/1
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Led, 5 lengths clear after 4th, reduced advantage 3 out, headed last where slight mistake, ridden and kept on, held op 9/1 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¼
1
10/1
T: G P CromwellJ: L P Dempsey
Tracked leader, 2nd after 4th, took closer order 3 out, dropped to 3rd before last where jumped big, ridden and kept on same pace run-in op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1
4th
Horse silk
½
6
2/1f
T: W P MullinsJ: M P Walsh
Tracked leader, 3rd after 4th, took closer order after 2 out, dropped to 4th before last, kept on same pace run-in op 15/8
5th
Horse silk
20
2
20/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin
Towards rear, 9th after 4th, headway to 7th before 3 out, moderate 5th entering straight, soon ridden, no extra before last where slight mistake op 16/1
6th
Horse silk
3
4
50/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: R M Power
Rear, not fluent at 1st, 8th after 4th, not fluent 2 out, soon under pressure in moderate 8th, kept on one pace to moderate 6th, no danger op 40/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ¾
9
200/1
T: T GibneyJ: D J O'Keeffe
In touch, 5th after 4th, dropped to 7th 2 out, soon under pressure and weakened op 100/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
250/1
T: Mrs D FosterJ: S F O'Keeffe
Mid-division on outer, not fluent at 2nd, 7th after 4th, dropped to 9th before 3 out, weakened before 2 out op 200/1 tchd 150/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
10
511-0
100/1
T: G P CromwellJ: S W Flanagan
Towards rear, progress before 3rd, 6th after 4th, under pressure in moderate 5th approaching straight, weakened before last
10th
Horse silk
2
8
250/1
T: A KinironsJ: B J Cooper
In rear, 11th after 4th, 10th after 4 out, weakened before 2 out, never a factor op 200/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
611-4
11/4
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Rear of mid-division, mistake at 2nd and dropped towards rear, niggled along after 3rd, 10th after 4th, in rear after 4 out, soon weakened and detached, pulled up before 3 out

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.25Pl:€1.30, €1.80, €2.10EX:€22.60Trifecta:€154.20Tricast:€191.76SF:€23.73

Forecasts

Dinoblue (2/1), Party Central (9/4), Grangee (11/4), Instit (10/1), Brides Hill (10/1), Lunar Display (20/1), Mighty Meggsie (50/1), Clairmc (100/1), Highstreet Roller (200/1), Memory Of Youth (250/1), Hidden Land (250/1)

Verdict

The vote goes to DINOBLUE, who resumed her progress when a never-nearer fourth at Fairyhouse 9 days ago and is capable of better still after only 3 career starts. Grangee will be suited by a return 2m and can bounce back, while Party Central is another capable of making her presence felt.

  1. DINOBLUE (FR)
  2. GRANGEE (FR)
  3. PARTY CENTRAL (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Gauloise
Weight: 11-9  |Age: 5
7/4

Prize Money

1st: €18,000.002nd: €6,000.003rd: €3,000.004th: €1,499.005th: €900.006th: €600.00

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