18 Oct 2012 13:45 Punchestown
Winner: €27,500 (Penalty: €17,875); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Grabel Mares Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Tarla (FR) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 21521/1 / 8 | Flat (26), Jump (59) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 9/10 | |
| made all, cruised clear approaching straight, stayed on well, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 12 L | Benny's Fagartha (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 4/16869- / 7 | Jump (214) | Paul Townend | M Palussiere What A Combination… | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway into moderate 3rd 3 out, 2nd entering straight but no chance with winner, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Mae's Choice (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 6) | 311121- / 7 | Jump (173) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Miceal Martin Sammon… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 5th 3 out, went moderate 3rd at last, kept on one pace but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 12 L | Burn And Turn (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 20-4221 / 9 | Jump (13) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington J P O'Flaherty | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along and not fluent 3 out, no chance with winner after next and moderate 4th at last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 7½ L | Ros Brin (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 1086-74 / 11 | Jump (19) | S J Gray | G A Kingston High On A Hill… | 16/1 | |
| in rear, 7th halfway, no extra from 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 3 L | Is Herself About (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 4114F8- / 9 | Jump (236) | D N Russell | D M O'Brien Peter Tarrant | 18/1 | |
| chased leaders mainly 5th, ridden and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 48 L | Madame Mado (FR) (Filly, bay, 11 3) | 11705-7 / 8 | Jump (6) | B M Cash | William P Murphy Mrs Ethna O'Toole | 14/1 | |
| mid-division on outer, 3rd halfway, no extra approaching 3 out and dropped towards rear, eased when beaten from 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 19 L | Golden Firth (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 416-95 / 6 | Jump (19) | Sean Flanagan | M Torrens Mr R W Donaldson | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, jumped left, dropped to rear soon after halfway, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
