thetote.com Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1) 3m 1f

  • (5yo+, 3m 1f, Class 1, 8 runners)
  • Winner €84,000 2nd €26,600 3rd €12,600 4th €4,200 5th €2,800 6th €1,400
  • Going: Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
  • Winning time: 6m 35.70s
  • Off time: 15:15:08
Sky Bet

Alex Hammond (Rubi Light 3.15 P) and Richard Fahey (Nemuska 6.40 D) Tips of the Day both to win - 12/1

Full Result

15:15 Punchestown
Pos Dist Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey SP
1st 2 China Rock (IRE) M F Morris 9 11-10 t1 B J Geraghty 20/1
SP 20/1 Chased leaders, 3rd from before 6 out, closed travelling well from before 2 out, challenged approaching last, soon led, stayed on well to draw clear closing stages opened 25/1
2nd 5 3 Follow The Plan (IRE) O McKiernan 9 11-10 p T J Doyle 7/1
SP 7/1 Waited with early, soon chased leaders, 4th 4 out, closed from before 2 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd before last, no extra and kept on same pace run-in
3rd 6½ 6 Quel Esprit (FR) W P Mullins 8 11-10 R Walsh 15/8f
SP 15/8f Led and disputed, jumped left 6th, headed and no extra in 3rd from before last, kept on same pace opened 7/4 touched 2/1
4th 1½ 8 Rubi Light (FR) R Hennessy 7 11-10 A E Lynch 5/2
SP 5/2 Close up and disputed lead, slight mistake 9th, niggled along in 2nd before 2 out, no extra in 4th approaching last, kept on same pace
5th 14 5 Quantitativeeasing (IRE) N J Henderson 7 11-10 A P McCoy 5/1
SP 5/1 Waited with, slight mistake 9th, closer in 5th 4 out, soon struggling, kept on same pace opened 6/1
6th 2½ 1 Apt Approach (IRE) W P Mullins 9 11-10 t P Townend 16/1
SP 16/1 Waited with, slight mistake 8th, moderate 7th 4 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace
7th 14 7 Roberto Goldback (IRE) D T Hughes 10 11-10 b P Carberry 16/1
SP 16/1 Waited with, struggling in last from before 4 out, soon no extra opened 14/1
PU 4 Magnanimity (IRE) D T Hughes 8 11-10 b D N Russell 16/1
SP 16/1 Tracked leaders, slight mistake 6 out, ridden next, moderate 6th 4 out, soon no extra, pulled up before last

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win £17.70 Tote Place £3.30 £2.20 £1.02 Straight Forecast £149.19 Exacta £158.50

Placepot €633.50