15:37 Cork

Thursday 20 March 2025

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Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:39 | Winning time: 5m 5.40s

1^st

Luminous Light

611-5

7/1

T: A McCannJ: Sean Flanagan

Rear of mid-division, slightly hampered 4 out, soon headway and 4th entering straight, went 2nd 2 out, ridden and no impression when left in lead at last, kept on well run-in op 13/2 tchd 8/1

2^nd

1 ¼

Cafe Con Leche

911-10

100/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Mr A D Bustin (7)

Towards rear, some headway after 4 out and 10th entering straight, 6th and pushed along 2 out, left 3rd at last and kept on well run-in op 40/1

3^rd

1 ¼

Jolie Jewel

611-0

12/1

T: B McMahonJ: J J Slevin

Mid-division on outer, 8th halfway, some headway approaching straight, 3rd and pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression when left 2nd at last, kept on one pace run-in op 14/1

4^th

Master Otis

611-1

8/1

T: T MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, slight mistake 2 out and no impression approaching last, no extra run-in op 10/1

5^th

Mount Mandela

510-7

20/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Aidan Kelly (5)

Led, 2 lengths clear halfway, headed 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression in 4th next, soon no extra op 12/1

6^th

Union Park

911-1

20/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Simon Torrens

Towards rear, some headway approaching straight, 7th and pushed along before 2 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1

7^th

1 ¾

Slip Jig

710-5

33/1

T: C MotherwayJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Mid-division, 7th and pushed along approaching 3 out, no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

8^th

Paradise Lost

611-2

18/1

T: C O'BrienJ: Gavin Brouder (3)

Mid-division, pushed along and 8th entering straight, no impression 2 out, kept on one pace op 16/1 tchd 20/1

9^th

The Diddler

710-6

12/1

T: P M QuinlanJ: Ricky Doyle

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, moderate 10th after 3 out, no extra, tailed off op 18/1

10^th

1 ¾

Quest With Speed

811-7

33/1

T: J J HanlonJ: Jordan Gainford

Always towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight, tailed off op 28/1 tchd 25/1

11^th

3 ¼

Cobra Queen

611-12

6/1j

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and detached after 4 out, no extra, tailed off op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2

12^th

One Big Boum

611-6

12/1

T: P FentonJ: Brian Hayes

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place after 4 out, soon no extra, tailed off op 11/1 tchd 14/1

13^th

Doctor Nightingale

510-9

66/1

T: P J HayesJ: Cian Cullinan (7)

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, hampered 7th and soon detached in rear, no extra after 4 out, completely tailed off tchd 80/1

14^th

Jody Ted

911-6

18/1

T: D HoganJ: Mark McDonagh

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no extra after 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off op 28/1

Also Ran

Jacovec Cavern

611-6

6/1j

T: P HennessyJ: N T Prendergast (7)

Tracked leader, pecked 1st, 2nd halfway, headway to lead 3 out and soon asserted, not fluent 2 out, 6 lengths clear when fell last tchd 7/1

Housemartin

811-3

18/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: Phillip Enright

Mid-division, 9th halfway, fell 7th op 12/1

Well Del

711-2

33/1

T: E DoyleJ: Shane O'Callaghan (5)

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, bad mistake 4 out and unseated rider op 40/1

Desert Friend

911-0

18/1

T: Mrs D FosterJ: Cian Quirke (3)

Towards rear, no impression when hampered and unseated rider 7th op 25/1

Quint Major

711-0

10/1

T: M A MolloyJ: L A McKenna (5)

Tracked leaders, ran freely, 6th halfway, no extra early straight and soon weakened, behind and pulled up before 2 out op 11/1

Beggars Rock

610-11

8/1

T: D QueallyJ: Kevin Sexton

Rear of mid-division, brought down 7th

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Non-Runners

The Names Jock²⁵

Weight: 11-7| Age: 9

T: J & T Kiely J: Mr J L Gleeson

Smackwater Jack¹²

Weight: 10-0| Age: 11

T: Mrs D Foster J: Reserve 3

Moylussa¹⁸

Weight: 10-12| Age: 6

T: M Magnussen J: Sean O'Keeffe

Alright Darling¹⁷

Weight: 10-0| Age: 6

T: D G Murphy J: Reserve 2

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.20Pl:€2.10, €31.00, €4.00, €3.20EX:€643.90Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€8,200.11SF:€633.07

Forecasts

Cobra Queen (6/1), Jacovec Cavern (6/1), Moylussa (6/1), Luminous Light (7/1), Smackwater Jack (15/2), Master Otis (8/1), Beggars Rock (8/1), Quint Major (10/1), Jolie Jewel (12/1), The Diddler (12/1), One Big Boum (12/1), Alright Darling (16/1), Paradise Lost (18/1), Jody Ted (18/1), Desert Friend (18/1), Housemartin (18/1), Mount Mandela (20/1), Union Park (20/1), Slip Jig (33/1), Quest With Speed (33/1), Well Del (33/1), The Names Jock (50/1), Doctor Nightingale (66/1), Cafe Con Leche (100/1)

LUMINOUS LIGHT made it third time lucky over fences at Clonmel last month and is appealing returned to hurdles off the same mark. With improvement likely, Quint Major is second choice ahead of Beggars Rock and Moylussa.

LUMINOUS LIGHT
QUINT MAJOR (IRE)
BEGGARS ROCK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Clonbury Bridge

Weight: 10-12 |Age: 8

J: Donagh Meyler | T: J P Dempsey

20/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00