27 May 2009 17:40 Punchestown
Winner: €24,200 (Penalty: €15,754); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Royal County Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 7/0P17-1 / 26 | Jump (12) | D N Russell | A J Martin Dunsany Racing… | 5/2 | |
| held up, closer in 4th 3 out, improved to dispute 2 out, asserted before last and kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2½ L | Holly Tree (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 3) | 5134-62 / 11 | Flat (16), Jump (8) | Paul Carberry | E Sheehy Mrs Margaret Marshall | 11/2 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, improved to narrow lead approaching 2 out, strongly pressed, headed and no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4 L | French Accordion (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | PP/3940- / 9 | Flat (343), Jump (43) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan Padraig Brady | 25/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, 3rd and no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 4 L | Central House (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 33466-P / 11 | Flat (612), Jump (27) | R M Power | D T Hughes John F Kenny | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, dropped towards rear 4 out, ridden in 6th and no impression entering straight, left moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 11 L | Jayo (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 21145-1 / 11 | Flat (934), Jump (28) | D J Casey | W P Mullins Mr Richard Hawker | 6/5 | |
| settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, bad mistake 3 out, soon ridden, rear and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | HD | Forget The Past (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 146P/75- / 12 | Jump (95) | A E Lynch | M J P O'Brien Richard Pugh | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th and no extra entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Candy Girl (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 1/6224-0 / 10 | Jump (27) | D J Condon | W P Mullins T Merrigan | ||
