30 Apr 2005 01:40 PUNCHESTOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £7,841); Distance: 4400; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Soft.
RFL Steel Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Piercing Sun (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 25 | M P Watts | A Mullins Mrs A F Mee | |||
| chased leaders, went moderate 3rd approaching 2 out, closer order well before straight and ridden, soon 2nd, challenged and led before last, stayed on well and quickly clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 7.00 L | Where's Eddie (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 11 | G T Hutchinson | P M Verling J C Condon | |||
| chased leaders, closer in 4th approaching 3 out, no impression from next, went 3rd before last, hampered early run-in and hit rail, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 1.00 L | Miss Toulon (IRE) (Mare, , 161) | / 8 | D J Condon | T Mullins A Rice | |||
| tracked leaders, closer in 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden from next, led before straight, soon clear, reduced lead and headed when slow last, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Father Matt (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs A S O'Brien | |||
| led, slight mistake 1st, slight mistake 4 out, strongly pressed and headed approaching straight, soon no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Loyal Focus (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 7 | Ruby Walsh | D K Weld Dr Michael Smurfit | |||
| rear of mid-division, some progress in moderate 13th approaching 4 out, kept on without threatening from before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 4.00 L | Burntoakboy (GB) (Gelding, , 163) | / 13 | J M Allen | N Nelson Dr R D P Newland | |||
| chased leaders, hit 5th, moderate 5th approaching 4 out, no impression under pressure from before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 0.50 L | Corrib Boy (IRE) (Gelding, , 165) | / 6 | D N Russell | J Crowley R Gardiner | |||
| tracked leaders, dropped to 5th before 3 out, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 6.00 L | Sans Souci Boy (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 12 | Conor O'Dwyer | T Foley Black Stairs Syndicate | |||
| tracked leader, ridden and dropped to 3rd approaching 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 8.00 L | Teragram (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 10 | K Hadnett | J F O'Shea K S T Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, 11th approaching 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 8.00 L | Liscooney (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 10 | I J Power | J E Kiely Martin Houlihan | |||
| mid-division, moderate 12th approaching 4 out, kept on without threatening from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 5.00 L | Church Island (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 13 | B J Geraghty | M Hourigan Mr Robert Clifton-brown | |||
| chased leaders, lost place approaching 5 out, slight mistake next, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 1.00 L | Demesne (GB) (Gelding, , 165) | / 8 | J L Cullen | P Nolan P Hogan | |||
| mid-division, closer in 7th approaching 5 out, 8th before next, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 25 L | Ballyronan (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 10 | R Geraghty | J R H Fowler S P Tindall | |||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 4.50 L | Heez A Wonder (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 9 | F J Flood | F Flood Striding Snail… | |||
| mid-division best, no danger from before 5 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Oran Climate (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 8 | K Whelan | J P Brennan K Smith | |||
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 3.00 L | Ryanally (IRE) (Mare, , 153) | / 8 | D G Hogan | C F Swan Ryan/McNally Syndicate | |||
| tracked leaders, dropped to 6th before 5 out, lost place and no extra from before next | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0 |   | 9.00 L | Three Dee (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) | / 9 | Mr D N Kiernan | C P Donoghue L & K Syndicate | |||
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Alleged To Rhyme (IRE) (Mare, , 148) | / 9 | A P Fagan | J R H Fowler Mrs E Fletcher | |||
| mid-division best, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 19th | 0 |   | 7.00 L | Dustys Pal (IRE) (Mare, , 151) | / 8 | D F O'Regan | H Rogers Martin Cahill | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 20th | 0 |   | 11 L | Pappy's Pride (IRE) (Mare, , 155) | / 11 | J P Elliott | H Rogers Mrs Mary Rogers | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 21st | 0 |   | 25 L | Paying Friends (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 7 | J R Barry | J T Gorman M P Ennis | |||
| mid-division best, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 22nd | 0 |   | 25 L | Quick Turn (IRE) (Filly, , 154) | / 7 | R M Power | J T Gorman Miss M McWey | |||
| never better than mid-division, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 23rd | 0 |   | Dist | Winning Choice (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 8 | G Cotter | O McKiernan Mrs C McKiernan | |||
| mid-division, slight mistake 1st, never a factor, weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 24th | 0 |   | 4.00 L | Woodvilla Blue (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 9 | D J Howard | P McCreery Peter Cribbin | |||
| ran loose before start, always behind, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Dara Nure (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) | / 8 | Mark Walsh | C P Donoghue Patrick Convery | ||||
| always towards rear, never a factor, completely tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
