10 Feb 2019 15:20 Punchestown
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €7,700); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
David Trundley Artist At Punchestown Handicap Hurdle (80-109)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Lady Writer (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 050334 / 12 | Jump (22) | D G Hogan | D Hogan Give It A Try Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, not fluent at 7th and 9th, headway from 3 out, went 6th 2 out, pushed along in 3rd on inner entering straight, 2nd at last, headway to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Therellalwaysbeone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 234P-10 / 11 | Jump (45) | C A Landers | T Foley Saorcha Fitzgerald | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, improved to dispute lead from 7th, led 2 out, pushed along entering straight, ran around briefly approaching last, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 3 L | Treacysenniscorthy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0065 / 9 | Jump (64) | Paul Townend | P W Flynn Paula Widger | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, closer in 11th 4 out, headway into 7th 2 out, soon ridden, went 3rd and carried left approaching last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 2½ L | Global Racing (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 967013 / 9 | Jump (15) | G N Fox | G P Cromwell Mr J M B Cookson | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 6th 4 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | NK | Wee Small Hours (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 434-309 / 14 | Flat (288), Jump (22) | D J Hand | D A McLoughlin M M Rice | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th 4 out, ridden in 9th 2 out, went 5th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 2½ L | Glenabo Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2436-0F / 13 | Jump (36) | B Browne | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, mistake 4 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 1¼ L | Howaya Aoife (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | F5/0-990 / 11 | Jump (35) | S G McDermott | G Keane Steven Vaughan | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 8th 4 out, ridden and no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | NK | Clontarf (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 5U-9525 / 10 | Jump (40) | Keith Donoghue | D A McLoughlin O Maguire | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Load Up Time (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 11) | 008043 / 7 | Jump (22) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Michael G Cleary | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 4 out, headway from next, ridden in 2nd briefly 2 out, weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 1¼ L | Battling Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1312-60 / 12 | Jump (45) | Katie O'Farrell | Jonathan Sweeney Jonathan Sweeney… | 20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 11th 4 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 13 L | Little Princess (GER) (filly, brown, 10 4) | 657047 / 5 | Flat (159), Jump (31) | M J Bolger | R O'Sullivan Max Plapp | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4 |   | NK | Waaheb (USA) (gelding, baybrown, 11 6) | 00-6900 / 12 | Flat (119), Jump (27) | A P Kelly | P Roche John P McManus | 20/1 | |
| in rear early, pushed along after 1st, mistake 3rd, headway on outer next, went 4th at 5th, ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | SHD | Hollow Crest (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 3) | 57F500 / 6 | Jump (59) | D F O'Regan | J Nash Mrs Sarah Nash… | 50/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14 |   | 6½ L | Sizing Joshua (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 600066 / 7 | Jump (15) | J S McGarvey | M F Morris Ann & Alan Potts… | 20/1 | |
| prominent, disputed lead from 3rd, slight mistake 5th, ridden 3 out, headed next, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 15th | 10 |   | 14 L | Whydah (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 10 13) | 5766 / 6 | Jump (15) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Geoffrey Ruddock | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 9th and dropped to mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 16th | 16 |   | NK | Sea Scorpion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | P0PP/83 / 10 | Jump (43) | Sean Flanagan | Miss E Doyle Micheal John Cronin | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Rightback Atya (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | F51F4-9 / 14 | Jump (278) | J P O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell Eustace D Theodore… | 0/0 | ||
| FE | 18 |   | - | Qery (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 11) | P00P/0-9 / 7 | Jump (155) | A W Short | P J Rothwell Geoffrey Ruddock | 66/1 | |
| led, joined from 3rd, slight mistake next, headed at 7th, 4th on inner when fell 5 out | ||||||||||
