15 Dec 2010 13:55 Fairyhouse
Winner: €85,000 (Penalty: €55,250); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Tranquil Sea (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 12196-1 / 23 | Jump (34) | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady Jean & Clemmie… | 5/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led before 2 out, ridden to assert approaching last, held on under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | ¾ L | J'y Vole (FR) (Mare, chestnut, 11 5) | 03713U- / 8 | Flat (1591), Jump (238) | D J Condon | W P Mullins Hammer & Trowel… | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, 6th 3 out, went 4th 2 out, landed in 2nd after last, kept on well run-in without reaching winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | ¾ L | Roberto Goldback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 113FB-2 / 12 | Jump (39) | R M Power | Mrs J Harrington Mr S Munir | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, driven along approaching 2 out, no impression on winner before last, kept on under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Glencove Marina (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1/3F1-P1 / 9 | Jump (41) | Paul Carberry | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression in 5th after next, kept on same pace run-in to regain 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | Cooldine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1/4P253- / 10 | Jump (238) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J M Mullins | 9/4 | |
| led, ridden and pressed after 3 out, headed before next, no impression in 4th at last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 4 L | Trafford Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1234/3-P / 10 | Jump (39) | A E Lynch | Laurence Butler Butler Family Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, pulled way into 4th before halfway, 5th 3 out, no impression under pressure in straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 9 L | Coolcashin (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 6P1-P24 / 10 | Flat (461), Jump (39) | T J Doyle | M J Bowe John P Bowe | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders on inner, 6th halfway, in touch 4 out, no extra under pressure from 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Mossbank (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 11223/6 / 11 | Jump (39) | D N Russell | M Hourigan Gigginstown House… | ||
| 8 |   | - | Vic Venturi (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 11501B- / 13 | Jump (249) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Mr S W Dunn | |||
