24 Apr 2010 15:45 Punchestown
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €13,000); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Cross Country - Good to Firm, Firm in places).
Eventus Marquees Novice Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Cuan Na Grai (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | F-112BP / 22 | Flat (602), Jump (19) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan G Murtagh | 11/2 | |
| always prominent, chased clear leader in 2nd, headway to lead approaching 3 out, stayed on strongly from before last, comfortable | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 8 L | Themoonandsixpence (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 0-03111 / 10 | Jump (239) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5th, moderate 5th approaching 4 out, closer in 3rd 3 out, under pressure when bumped 2 out, 2nd and no impression on winner last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 7 L | Woodbine Willie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 76-4F21 / 11 | Jump (20) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Mrs E A Lawlor | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 6th after 5 out, closer 3 out, 5th and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace to snatch 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | SHD | Bobs Pride (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0-F1F35 / 9 | Flat (57), Jump (90) | Mr R P McNamara | D K Weld Dr R Lambe & R… | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, good headway into 5th approaching 3 out, went 3rd next, soon no impression under pressure, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | HD | Agglestone Rock (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 31-1141 / 8 | Flat (28), Jump (18) | J Reveley | P A Kirby Geoff Kirby & Pam… | 5/1 | |
| led, soon clear, mistakes 7 out and 4 out, reduced advantage after 4 out and headed before next, jumped right 2 out and soon no extra in 4th, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 5½ L | Melon Delta (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 2F-P580 / 9 | Jump (306) | C O'Farrell | J J Hanlon Miss Rachel O'Neill | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders in moderate 3rd, no extra from 4 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 13 L | Takendo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 123055 / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (17) | C D Maxwell | M Torrens Earls Racing Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| always behind, trailing after 5 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | Dist | Antipode (GER) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) | FF-65PP / 10 | Flat (1302), Jump (44) | A E Lynch | A Lynch C Jones | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th when blundered at 6th, soon dropped to rear, trailing from 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Sarteano (FR) (Gelding, g, 11 12) | 1-061FP / 10 | Flat (289), Jump (19) | R Loughran | D T Hughes More Busted Sofa's… | |||
| 4 |   | - | Jewel Of The West (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 044021 / 8 | Jump (204) | D J Condon | N Meade Munnelly Support… | |||
| 3 |   | - | Got Attitude (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 1/67F19 / 11 | Jump (41) | M J Bolger | Mrs J Harrington Three Counties… | |||
| PU | 8 |   | - | You're The Top (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-1131P / 8 | Jump (36) | Paul Carberry | N J Henderson Mr Michael Buckley | ||
| 11 |   | - | Chasing Cars (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3FF237 / 13 | Jump (38) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Mr A B Hamilton | |||
