29 Apr 2022 15:40 Punchestown
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €9,000); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Stanley Asphalt Hunters Chase For The Bishopscourt Cup
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Jezarus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | P068/64 / 11 | Jump (40) | I Cribbin | T M Walsh Peter Cribbin | 15/2 | |
| held up early, chased leaders before 6th, jumped left 7th, 4th halfway, improved to dispute on outer 3 out, narrow lead entering straight, travelled best in lead after 2 out, ridden after last, soon strongly pressed, kept on well under pressure close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Alpha Male (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 302-284 / 12 | Jump (43) | Mr B O'Neill | Peter Maher Jonny Adams | 9/2 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute 4 out, ridden in 2nd after 2 out, stayed on and every chance after last, held in 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 2 L | Whisper In Court (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) | 1/0709-P / 7 | Jump (355) | Mr H C Swan | M C Grassick Mary C Brennan | 11/1 | |
| slightly hampered 1st, soon mid-division, improved into 5th entering straight, ridden and disputed 3rd 2 out, closer and pressed leaders last, no extra run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 3 L | Jigginstown King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | P / 7 | Jump (33) | Mr R James | J J Hanlon Barratt, Signy… | 6/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, improved into 2nd after 5th, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no impression after 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Knockanora Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) | 700P4U / 8 | Jump (19) | Mr J O'Grady | S Curling Daniel Boland | 22/1 | |
| hampered 1st, soon settled behind leaders, closer in 3rd after 5th, bumped 7th, 5th halfway, ridden and disputed 3rd 2 out, no impression before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 8 L | Imitation Game (FR) (mare, bay, 11 4) | F-4P43P / 7 | Jump (26) | Mr R Sugrue | S Doyle Henry Chamney | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders early, slight mistake 2nd, dropped to mid-division before 6th, mistake 7th, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, slight mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 7½ L | An Droichead Gorm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | P333/21 / 10 | Jump (33) | Mr N Bashford | Stephen Gerard Carey J Stafford | 6/5 | |
| led, jumped right 2nd and 3rd, jumped right at times afterwards, bad mistake 7th and awkward next, joined 4 out, bad mistake next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 18 L | Any Time (GB) (filly, bay, 11 4) | 5PP3/6P- / 9 | Flat (1393), Jump (54) | Mr L P Shanahan | R O'Sullivan Aloysius Harney | 40/1 | |
| held up, slightly hampered 1st, slight mistake 4 out, mistake next and soon no extra | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Boston Spray (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | F60/PUP / 10 | Jump (12) | P J Hayden | D J Barry M Donovan | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, badly hampered 1st, soon lost place and towards rear, slight mistake 5th, trailing from 6th, pulled up after 5 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Big Cheyz (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | P/PP / 8 | Jump (12) | Mr A P Fahey | P G Fahey Mrs Breda Beattie | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, slight mistake 6th, ridden and no impression 4 out, behind when fell last | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Speaker Thomas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 0-P / 6 | Jump (103) | Mr Pat Taaffe | J J Hanlon Mrs S N J Embiricos | 25/1 | |
| prominent, disputing when fell 1st | ||||||||||
