14:50 Punchestown

Monday 5 February 2024

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SBK At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:50 | Winning time: 5m 24.10s

1^st

Linden Arden

611-12

8/11f

T: W P MullinsJ: Brian Hayes

Made all, slight mistake 1st, pushed along to assert before last, steadied and slightly slow last, kept on well run-in, easily op Evens

2^nd

4 ¾

Pirate Island

611-12

9/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (7)

Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, slight mistakes 6th and 4 out, ridden 2 out, no impression on leader in 2nd before last, kept on one pace op 8/1 tchd 15/2

3^rd

Chiefs Kingdom

611-12

7/1

T: P NolanJ: R Deegan

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden after next, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace op 6/1

4^th

6 ½

Magic Sadler

611-12

11/1

T: Ciaran MurphyJ: E Walsh

Settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 5th and no impression before next, moderate 4th before last, kept on one pace op 17/2

5^th

All For Rachel

711-12

5/1

T: O McKiernanJ: Phillip Enright

Held up, 5th halfway, closer in 4th before 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, no extra before last op 9/2

6^th

Falcon Park

811-12

125/1

T: P HennessyJ: Mr B T Tully (7)

Always rear, no impression 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off op 100/1 tchd 80/1

Also Ran

Ebenezer Scrooge

711-12

9/1

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Held up, not fluent 5th and reminder, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled before last tchd 10/1

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Non-Runners

Tramps Like Us⁷

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: D H Kelly J: Sean Flanagan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.73Pl:€1.30, €3.20EX:€8.50Trifecta:€24.40SF:€8.87

Forecasts

Linden Arden (8/11), All For Rachel (5/1), Chiefs Kingdom (7/1), Pirate Island (9/1), Ebenezer Scrooge (9/1), Magic Sadler (11/1), Tramps Like Us (25/1), Falcon Park (125/1)

LINDEN ARDEN couildn't make a winning start for Willie Mullins when sixth at Leopardstown but went too freely after an absence there and remains one to be interested in for his new handler. Pirate Island and Chiefs Kingdom both arrive in good order and can chase home the selection in that order.

LINDEN ARDEN (IRE)
PIRATE ISLAND (IRE)
CHIEFS KINGDOM (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €7,500.002nd: €2,500.003rd: €1,250.004th: €625.005th: €375.006th: €250.00