25 Apr 2012 16:20 Punchestown
Winner: €22,500 (Penalty: €14,626); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy.
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Loch Ard (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 41 / 7 | Flat (193), Jump (32) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mr John D Hankinson | 6/4 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway in 3rd after 2 out, ridden to lead before last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 33 L | Un Beau Matin (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 7) | 1 / 6 | Flat (149), Jump (52) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 7/2 | |
| chased leader, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, ridden in 3rd and no extra entering straight, left moderate 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5½ L | Dysios (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 810 / 11 | Flat (201), Jump (40) | Paul Townend | D Cullen Kieron Gammell | 12/1 | |
| held up, 8th halfway, headway into 6th 4 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, no impression in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace, left moderate 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 20 L | Leroy Parker (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 316 / 6 | Flat (178), Jump (15) | Paul Carberry | N Meade R & K Carter | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Liberty's Gift (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0633 / 9 | Flat (75), Jump (17) | M Darcy | P W Flynn Have Another Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd 4 out, ridden and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 17 L | Thegondolier (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 014254 / 5 | Flat (548), Jump (15) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Catch Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra before 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | HD | Soliwery (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P22P / 5 | Jump (42) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Prof Caroline Tisdall | 6/1 | |
| mid-division and wide, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra before 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | ½ L | Alghanem (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 6 | Flat (320), Jump (17) | E Mullins | M Phelan Mahmoud Abdulkhaleq | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Wrekin Rock (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 7) | 192 / 8 | Flat (27), Jump (37) | B R Dalton | J T Gorman W Foley | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | White Fusion (GB) (gelding, g, 11 7) | P1637 / 5 | Flat (114), Jump (41) | R M Power | A Crook G Clarkson, D Dodsworth,… | ||
| 11 |   | - | Tugboat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 13 | Flat (10) | P F Mangan | E J O'Grady Mr Neil Lewis &… | |||
