30 Jan 2023 15:07 Punchestown
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €9,000); Distance: 2m 4f 70y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Bar One Racing 'Ante Post Betting At Cheltenham' Rated Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Sa Fureur (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
3-421 / 8 |
Jump (15) | Mr R James | G Elliott Bective Stud |
9/4 | |
| tracked leader, 3rd after 6th, 4th before 8th, progress before 3 out, 2nd after 3 out, challenged leader 2 out, led before last where headed, led narrowly final 100 yards, kept on best | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| ½ L |
La Malmason (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
15 / 7 |
Jump (42) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Alymer Stud |
7/2 | |
| rear, 9th after 6th, progress 3 out, 5th 2 out, good headway to lead narrowly last, ridden and headed final 100 yards, kept on, held in clear 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 7 L |
Starzov (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 11) |
1580F1 / 8 |
Jump (23) | P J O'Hanlon | P J Rothwell James Guilfoyle |
12/1 | |
| rear, 8th after 6th, progress to 6th 2 out, 5th last, kept on in 3rd closing stages, not trouble principals | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Changing The Rules (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
455-544 / 6 |
Jump (35) | J S McGarvey | Mrs J Harrington John P McManus |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th after 6th, headway 3 out, 3rd on outer 2 out, no impression on leaders last, dropped to 4th closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Time Marches On (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
635263 / 9 |
Jump (33) | Kieren Buckley | J Motherway Happy Hackers Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| towards rear, 7th after 6th, effort after 2 out, 7th last, kept on to 5th close home, never nearer | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| ½ L |
Elusive Guy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
0481U6 / 7 |
Flat (135), Jump (23) |
Peter Smithers | J P Fahey Mrs Suzanne Fahey |
66/1 | |
| in touch, closed at 3rd, led narrowly after 5th, not fluent 3 out, pressed 2 out, headed and lost place before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Meetingofthewaters (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
538133 / 8 |
Jump (8) | M J M O'Sullivan | E M O'Sullivan Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress to 4th after 6th, 5th before 8th, 4th 2 out, no impression and dropped to 6th before last where mistake, weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 53 L |
Hartur D'arc (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
161-308 / 8 |
Jump (29) | Darragh O'Keeffe | T Gibney Derek Kierans |
10/1 | |
| in touch, headway at 3rd where not fluent, not fluent at 5th, 5th after 6th, improved to 3rd before 8th, where not fluent, lost place 2 out where slight mistake, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 27 L |
Nephin Beg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4761 / 7 |
Jump (50) | Jordan Gainford | S Doyle Martin A Doyle |
20/1 | |
| soon led, headed after 5th, lost place before 3 out, weakened and detached before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||