Horse Alert

12 Dec 2023 12:00 Punchestown

Winner: €16,500 (Penalty: €9,900); Distance: 2m 43y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.

William Hill Ireland Rated Novice Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Spillane's Tower (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	21U2-44 / 7	Jump (24)	Mark Walsh	J J Mangan John P McManus	9/4
		towards rear, dropped to rear at 4th, headway to 3rd 2 out, closed in 2nd before last, kept on best run-in to lead narrowly close home
2^nd	3	HD	Firm Footings (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	3167-15 / 6	Jump (30)	Jack Kennedy	G Elliott Caldwell Construction…	10/3
		tracked leader in 2nd, closed 3 out, pushed along after 3 out, bumped and hampered 2 out, improved to lead narrowly before last, kept on run-in, headed close home
3^rd	1	9 L	Captain Conby (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9)	60-0123 / 6	Flat (161), Jump (31)	Keith Donoghue	E Sheehy O'Reilly Buller…	6/1
		led, jumped slightly left at 1st, not fluent 2 out and bumped rival, headed and dropped to 3rd before last, no extra run-in
4^th	2	3¼ L	Arctic Bresil (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	U2/1P4- / 8	Jump (228)	Rachael Blackmore	H De Bromhead P G Davies	5/2
		rear, not fluent at 1st, progress to 3rd at 4th, 4th after 8th, slight mistake 2 out, no impression before last where not fluent, weakened run-in
5^th	4	NS	Hgranca De Thaix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	243/13-3 / 8	Jump (66)	M J M O'Sullivan	B Connell Barry Connell	13/2
		in touch, 4th at 4th, not fluent at 5th, 3rd after 8th, dropped to 5th 2 out, no impression before last, no extra run-in
	5	-	Jimmy Chou Pecos Aa (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	25/223-3 / 9	Jump (32)	B W Harvey	J C McConnell Matthew Rogers	0/0
		NonRunner
	6	-	Pinkerton (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5)	3230-33 / 9	Jump (18)	Non Runner	N Meade P L Polly	0/0
		NonRunner