29 Apr 2004 03:15 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £44,286); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo only; Going: Good.
Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Cherub (GER) (Colt, , 154) |
/ 23 |
A Dobbin | J O'Neill Atlantic Joinery… |
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| in touch, 7th halfway, 3rd 3 out, challenged after next, led last, kept on well under pressure, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| SHD |
Made In Japan (JPN) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Evans |
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| tracked leaders in 5th, driven along 4 out, improved to dispute lead after 3 out, led next, headed last, rallied flat, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 1.00 L |
Essex (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
D N Russell | M J P O'Brien B P S Syndicate |
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| prominent, 3rd halfway, lost place 4 out, 5th after 2 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 2.00 L |
Silk Screen (IRE) (Colt, , 154) |
/ 5 |
D J Casey | W P Mullins John J Brennan |
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| held up in touch, 6th and headway after 2 out, kept on from last | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 2.00 L |
Nopekan (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 6 |
Conor O'Dwyer | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins |
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| held up in touch, headway after 3 out, close 2nd and challenged entering straight, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Diego Garcia (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
J R Barry | W P Mullins John J Brennan |
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| held up early, progress 4 out, close 2nd before 2 out, ridden and one pace straight | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 8.00 L |
More Rainbows (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 6 |
I J Power | N Meade Neighbours Racing… |
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| never a factor, kept on one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Power Elite (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr John Sheridan |
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| towards rear, effort and no impression before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 0.50 L |
Al Eile (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 9 |
Jim Culloty | J Queally Mr M A Ryan |
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| close up, 2nd 4 out, disputed lead briefly next, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 25 L |
My Will (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
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| close up, led 4 out, headed 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| 1.50 L |
Top Strategy (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh N C Byrne |
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| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
0 |
| Dist |
Cupla Cairde (GB) (Colt, , 154) |
/ 6 |
M A Fitzgerald | D T Hughes Ceathrar Le Ceile… |
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| led, headed 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Tarque (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 8 |
S Thomas | Miss V Williams John Nicholls (Banbury)… |
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| tracked leaders on outer, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and weakened from 2 out, slipped up | ||||||||||