12:55 Punchestown

Tuesday 8 December 2020

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Gift A Donation This Year Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 12:58 | Winning time: 5m 23.50s

1^st

Cape Gentleman

411-9

5/4f

T: E MullinsJ: Brian Hayes

Soon prominent, 3rd after 5th, mistake 4 out, soon 4th until on terms approaching 2 out, gained narrow lead travelling smoothly approaching straight, eased away run-in tchd 11/8

2^nd

Petibonome

411-9

11/4

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Disputed lead early, prominent in 2nd, on terms again approaching 2 out, pushed along approaching straight and narrowly headed, no extra and one pace run-in op 3/1

3^rd

2 ¼

Homme D'Un Soir

411-9

6/4

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Soon tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, not fluent 5th and raced in 4th, 3rd from 4 out, closed up and slight mistake 2 out, no extra and one pace run-in op 15/8

4^th

Soldier Of Destiny

411-9

16/1

T: T O'BrienJ: Phillip Enright

Disputed lead early, soon led, slight mistake 6th, joined approaching 2 out, soon headed and dropped to 4th and slight mistake, no extra straight, one pace op 12/1 tchd 18/1

5^th

Oryx Hustler

411-9

40/1

T: H De BromheadJ: H Morgan (5)

Soon chased leaders, 6th after 5th, slight mistake 7th, pushed along approaching 3 out where slight mistake, soon no extra and one pace op 33/1

6^th

Appian Way

411-9

66/1

T: C O'BrienJ: H P Cleary (7)

Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, a little slow 3rd, 5th after 5th, pushed along briefly before 7th, pushed along again approaching 3 out, soon no impression op 33/1

7^th

3 ¼

Petrol Head

411-9

50/1

T: D P DunneJ: Keith Donoghue

Waited with, disputed 10th after 5th, headway in 7th approaching 3 out, soon no impression op 66/1 and tchd 80/1

8^th

Still King

411-9

80/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: P E Corbett

Soon mid-division, 7th after 5th, pushed along briefly 7th, pushed along again from next, soon no impression op 66/1 tchd 50/1

9^th

Greige

411-2

150/1

T: Paul TraynorJ: C P McNamara (5)

Waited with, pushed along briefly in last from 3rd, pushed along at stages after, never a factor op 125/1

10^th

Tipperary Dexter

411-2

125/1

T: E GriffinJ: Ricky Doyle

Waited with, disputed 10th after 5th, pushed along briefly after 7th, soon pushed along again, no impression approaching 3 out op 66/1

11^th

Monaghanarmaghlady

411-2

150/1

T: B R HamiltonJ: L P Dempsey

Waited with, 8th after 5th, no impression approaching 3 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off tchd 100/1

Also Ran

Brownstone

411-9

150/1

T: D CullenJ: J S McGarvey

Waited with towards rear, pecked and unseated rider 2nd op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.10Pl:€1.02, €1.20, €1.02EX:€5.60Trifecta:€8.60SF:€5.95

Forecasts

Cape Gentleman (5/4), Homme D'Un Soir (6/4), Petibonome (11/4), Soldier Of Destiny (16/1), Oryx Hustler (40/1), Petrol Head (50/1), Appian Way (66/1), Still King (80/1), Tipperary Dexter (125/1), Greige (150/1), Monaghanarmaghlady (150/1), Brownstone (150/1)

CAPE GENTLEMAN landed the Irish Cesarewitch with plenty in hand on his handicap debut at the Curragh in October and could prove too classy for Homme d'Un Soir and Petibonome on this switch to hurdling.

CAPE GENTLEMAN (IRE)
HOMME D'UN SOIR (FR)
PETIBONOME (FR)

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €599.005th: €360.006th: €240.00