30 Apr 2004 04:20 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £36,234); Distance: 5500; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Liscannor Lad (IRE) (Gelding, , 136) | / 24 | P W Flood | D T Hughes C P O'Brien | |||
| held up, progress into mid-division halfway, 7th 5 out, 4th 3 out, 2nd and challenged 2 out, soon led, stayed on well from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Ride The Storm (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 8 | M D Grant | E J O'Grady Nelius Hayes | |||
| always close up, disputed lead from 5th to 8th, led again before 4 out, strongly pressed from 3 out, headed after 2 out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 2.00 L | Albrighton (GB) (Gelding, , 143) | / 11 | Paul Carberry | N Meade John Gurhy | |||
| towards rear, 10th 5 out, improved into 6th after 3 out, 3rd and kept on from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 7.00 L | Strong Resolve (IRE) (Gelding, , 136) | / 12 | P Buchanan | Miss L Russell Beaumont, Maguire… | |||
| close up, disputed lead 4th to 7th, 4th 7 out, 3rd 5 out, no impression after 4 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | SHD | Joueur D'Estruval (FR) (Gelding, , 153) | / 15 | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Miss Siobhan Doolan | |||
| close up, led 9th, slow when headed 7 out, regained lead next, headed before 4 out, 2nd and challenged after 3 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 4.00 L | Splendour (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 12 | G Cotter | Miss S Cox Robert Sinclair | |||
| held up, progress 7 out, 4th when mistake 4 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 1.50 L | Kymandjen (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 12 | J L Cullen | P Nolan Martin Doran | |||
| held up in touch, 9th 5 out, 6th and ridden 3 out, 5th and no extra approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Colonel Bradley (IRE) (Gelding, , 146) | / 13 | D J Casey | C F Swan John P McManus | ||||
| mid-division until pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Mounsey Castle (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 9 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | ||||
| mid-division, 5th halfway, 8th 5 out and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Rum Pointer (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | B Hitchcott | R H Buckler Mr K C B Mackenzie | ||||
| close up, led briefly 7 out, 3rd and ridden 4 out, 4th and no impression when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Yeoman's Point (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 11 | Conor O'Dwyer | C Roche John P McManus | ||||
| mid-division, 8th halfway, 6th 5 out, no impression when unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Satco Express (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) | / 11 | J R Barry | E Sheehy J B Ryan | ||||
| close up early, lost place after 3rd and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Rosslea (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 10 | Jim Culloty | Miss H C Knight Mr Jim Lewis | ||||
| close up, led briefly 8th, 2nd when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Emotional Moment (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) | / 11 | B J Geraghty | T J Taaffe Watercork Syndicate | ||||
| held up towards rear when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Where Now (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 13 | T J Murphy | J Queally Karl Casey Partnership | ||||
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
