31 Dec 2022 12:15 Punchestown
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €7,800); Distance: 2m 7f 40y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Tote Always SP Or Better At Punchestown Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Must Be Obeyed (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 1852-94 / 9 | Jump (28) | Darragh O'Keeffe | T Gibney Frank Daly & Lorna… | 18/1 | |
| prominent, disputed 3rd and led next, jumped left 7th, joined halfway, not fluent and headed 11th, led 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1½ L | Shantreusse (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/2110-4 / 9 | Jump (46) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Anthony Head | 10/11 | |
| prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, 3rd halfway, 2nd before 3 out, pushed along before next, ridden and no impression before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | HD | Mahler Mission (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 21171-2 / 8 | Jump (70) | S D Torrens | J C McConnell Colm Herron/rockview… | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, in touch in rear halfway, 5th 5 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, stayed on to go 3rd when pecked slightly last, no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2½ L | Fakiera (FR) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 8-24652 / 10 | Jump (27) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Marie Therese Wall | 7/1 | |
| prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, 2nd when bumped 7th, disputed halfway and led 11th, mistake and headed 4 out, 4th next, ridden and no impression in 5th after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Aione (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2110/32- / 10 | Jump (258) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 11/2 | |
| prominent, disputed 3rd, headed before next, 4th halfway, not fluent 10th, 3rd 3 out, pushed along before next, ridden and no impression in 4th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 41 L | Alfa Mix (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7PF-323 / 8 | Jump (134) | Mark Walsh | G P Cromwell Mr John P McManus | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, 6th halfway, slight mistake 6 out, ridden and no impression in 6th after 3 out, no extra when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 28 L | Hi Ho Phoenix (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) | 323/1- / 6 | Jump (385) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs A M Varmen… | 10/1 | |
| prominent, dropped towards rear after 3rd, bad mistake 5th, mistakes 7th and 10th, in rear when slight mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Derrinross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 422116/ / 11 | Jump (1387) | Non Runner | J P Dempsey Mrs Mary Furlong | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| UR | 5 |   | - | From The Ashes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 243075 / 8 | Jump (30) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Byrnes Bloodstock… | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd | ||||||||||
