16:15 Punchestown

Thursday 27 April 2017

All15:4016:1516:5017:3018:0518:4019:1519:45

pigsback.com Nick Coen Memorial Handicap Chase (Grade B)

Off time: 16:15 | Winning time: 4m 9.50s

1^st

Don't Touch It

711-9

5/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Mark Walsh

Chased leaders, closer in 2nd from 3 out, challenged travelling smoothly next, pushed along to lead between last 2, kept on well under pressure run-in, pressed close home tchd 9/2

2^nd

Caolaneoin

119-11

20/1

T: S NolanJ: Robbie Colgan

Chased leaders, 6th after 3 out, ridden to chase winner last, kept on well close home, not quite get to winner op 25/1

3^rd

Neverushacon

610-12

16/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: M J Bolger

Soon mid-division, not fluent 4 out, 8th after next, progress under pressure and chased winner from last where slight mistake, kept on without getting there run-in

4^th

2 ¾

Hurricane Ben

811-10

5/1

T: J G SheehanJ: D N Russell

Led, strongly pressed 2 out, headed between last 2, no extra and one pace from last tchd 11/2

5^th

Potters Point

710-10

9/2f

T: G ElliottJ: B J Cooper

Prominent, mistake 1st, soon chased leaders, 4th after 3 out, mistake next, slight mistake last and one pace op 11/2

6^th

Mr Fiftyone

811-3

10/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: R M Power

Prominent, soon 3rd, hit 5th, 5th after 3 out, no impression and slight mistake 2 out, one pace last

7^th

Sizing Platinum

911-2

9/1

T: C L TizzardJ: H Cobden

Prominent, soon 2nd, slight mistake 6th, mistake next, 3rd from 3 out, no impression from next op 8/1

8^th

Shadow Catcher

911-2

25/1

T: G ElliottJ: M P Fogarty

Held up, raced towards outer, 10th after 3 out, no impression next

9^th

4 ¾

Usa

1010-5

18/1

T: S J MahonJ: Paul Townend

Held up in touch, 7th after 3 out, no impression next op 16/1

10^th

8 ½

Just Get Cracking

79-10

11/1

T: J DulleaJ: Phillip Enright

Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, slight mistakes 5th and 7th, dropped to 12th after 3 out and no extra op 14/1

11^th

Colla Pier

810-7

28/1

T: D P DunneJ: Sean Flanagan

In rear, some headway 7th, last again and no impression before straight, soon no extra op 25/1

Also Ran

Tully East

711-9

5/1

T: A FlemingJ: D F O'Regan

Towards rear, mistake 5th, 11th after 3 out and no extra, pulled up before 2 out tchd 11/2

Bold Henry

1111-3

25/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, 9th after 3 out, pulled up before last op 20/1

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Non-Runners

Draycott Place²⁸

Weight: 11-0| Age: 8

T: J P Ryan J: Danny Mullins

Third Opinion³⁷

Weight: 10-0| Age: 9

T: G Elliott J: Jack Kennedy

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.90Pl:€1.80, €6.10, €4.00EX:€96.70Trifecta:€1,210.90Tricast:€1,516.52SF:€103.43

Forecasts

Potters Point (9/2), Don't Touch It (5/1), Hurricane Ben (5/1), Tully East (5/1), Sizing Platinum (9/1), Mr Fiftyone (10/1), Third Opinion (10/1), Just Get Cracking (11/1), Draycott Place (14/1), Neverushacon (16/1), Usa (18/1), Caolaneoin (20/1), Shadow Catcher (25/1), Bold Henry (25/1), Colla Pier (28/1)

Hurricane Ben and Don't Touch It renew rivalry after finishing first and second at Fairyhouse, and there's not much to choose between them, but they may struggle to concede weight to Cheltenham Festival winner TULLY EAST, who looks to have been leniently treated for that impressive win. He can follow up here.

Tully East
Hurricane Ben
Don't Touch It

Prize Money

1st: €38,350.002nd: €12,351.003rd: €5,850.004th: €2,600.005th: €1,300.006th: €651.00