13:45 Punchestown

Tuesday 23 May 2023

All13:4514:1514:4515:1515:4516:1516:4517:20

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  • 4YO plus  |   2m 3f 80y  |   Good to Yielding  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:46  |   Winning time: 4m 51.8s
1st
Horse silk
10
1010-10
15/8f
T: D HoganJ: D King (5)
Mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, went 2nd entering straight, soon pushed along, strongly pressed winner at last, ridden and led inside final furlong, stayed on well op 7/4
2nd
Horse silk
½
2
16/1
T: R P CodyJ: D Meyler
Disputed lead, led from 8th, ridden entering straight, strongly pressed at last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace tchd 14/1 and 18/1
3rd
Horse silk
12
7
10/3
T: G ElliottJ: K M Donoghue
Tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 2nd 2 out, 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
4
6
12/1
T: P T FoleyJ: P T Enright
Rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, ridden next, 5th entering straight, no impression op 11/1 tchd 10/1
5th
Horse silk
2
1
512-0
15/2
T: G ElliottJ: B W Harvey (5)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th after 3 out, 4th entering straight, no impression op 10/1
6th
Horse silk
½
9
200/1
T: M HouriganJ: C D Smithers (7)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression op 80/1 tchd 66/1
7th
Horse silk
8
11
10/3
T: A McNamaraJ: M P O'Connor (5)
Disputed lead, slight mistake 2nd, mistake and headed 8th, ridden and weakened 3 out op 5/1
8th
Horse silk
7
13
33/1
T: Thomas DowlingJ: S O'Callaghan (7)
Rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 22/1
9th
Horse silk
22
5
16/1
T: J McAuleyJ: K E Buckley (3)
Mid-division on inner, ridden in 9th after 3 out, weakened op 5/1
10th
Horse silk
7 ½
14
150/1
T: Mrs S DawsonJ: S D Torrens
Always behind, mistake 1st, slow 3rd, weakened 7th op 80/1
11th
Horse silk
33
4
200/1
T: W M RoperJ: P T Smithers (7)
Tracked leaders on outer, took keen hold, mid-division when slight mistake 6th and reminder, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off op 100/1
12th
Horse silk
72
3
150/1
T: R K WatsonJ: C P McNamara
Always behind, pushed along 5th, trailing next, completely tailed off op 66/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
12
14/1
T: N MeadeJ: S W Flanagan
Always behind, bad mistake 1st, mistake 2nd, slight mistake 3rd, not fluent 4th, pushed along 5th, trailing 6th, pulled up before 2 out op 16/1 tchd 18/1

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Non-Runners

8
Horse silk
Mylestown Upper53
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 7
T: G Elliott  J: J S McGarvey
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.40Pl:€1.10, €5.10, €1.30EX:€36.70Trifecta:€175.60SF:€38.10

Forecasts

Bal De Rio (15/8), Ballyquin Bay (10/3), Commandingpresence (10/3), Mylestown Upper (5/1), Benz (15/2), Slige Dala (12/1), Foreign Policy (14/1), Fancy A Cosmo (16/1), No Trouble (16/1), Buzz Light (33/1), Mornington Bay (150/1), Jimli's Cave (150/1), The Bog Garden (200/1), Scipio Africanus (200/1)

Verdict

A good opportunity for BAL DE RIO to resume winning ways returned to a more suitable trip. Mylestown Upper and No Trouble are feared most.

  1. BAL DE RIO (FR)
  2. MYLESTOWN UPPER (FR)
  3. NO TROUBLE (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €499.005th: €299.006th: €200.00

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