01 May 2024 16:15 Punchestown
Winner: €125,000 (Penalty: €75,000); Distance: 2m 7f 192y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Dancing City (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
2-51131 / 8 |
Jump (19) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J Donnelly |
7/4 | |
| held up in 7th, not fluent 1st and 6th, went 5th from 8th, headway travelling well into close 3rd 2 out, pushed along and led before last, ridden and strongly pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| ½ L |
High Class Hero (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
11111P / 8 |
Jump (47) | Sean O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Sullivan Group… |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, dropped to 6th at 8th, headway on outer into 4th entering straight, improved into close 2nd when mistake at last, ridden run-in, strongly pressed winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
Better Days Ahead (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0-F1421 / 7 |
Jump (47) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Bective Stud |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, headway to dispute lead 2 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden and headed before last, 3rd at last, no extra in 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Stellar Story (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1-13241 / 8 |
Jump (47) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
10/3 | |
| disputed lead, led from 3rd, joined from 9th, ridden entering straight, headed before last, dropped to 5th at last, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Lecky Watson (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
45-1235 / 7 |
Jump (47) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Slaneyville Syndicate |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pulled hard, close 5th 2 out, ridden entering straight, 4th and no impression on leaders when mistake at last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 18 L |
Backmersackme (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
4-11 / 6 |
Jump (30) | Donagh Meyler | E Mullins Mr P Byrne |
16/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed 3rd, mistake 4th, disputed lead again 9th, pushed along when mistake and headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Cuta Des As (FR) (mare, bay, 11 3) |
1/133-1P / 8 |
Jump (31) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Martin Dodd & Michael… |
50/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
An Tobar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/1350 / 7 |
Jump (87) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Robcour |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||