03 Feb 2008 14:35 Punchestown
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €32,550); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Byrne Group Plc Tied Cottage Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Don't Be Bitin (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 54F-250 / 24 | Jump (21) | Paul Carberry | E Griffin Mark McDonagh | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd travelling well 3 out, challenged next, led before last, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 4½ L | Tumbling Dice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) | 554-576 / 10 | Jump (17) | T G M Ryan | T J Taaffe Mrs John Donegan | 10/1 | |
| attempted to make all, headed briefly 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 3 out, headed before last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | Dist | Albanov (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 122132 / 10 | Jump (28) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Mr Michael H Watt | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 5th and weakened before 3 out, left remote 3rd 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | Dist | Cailin Alainn (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 161lbs) | 1111FF- / 10 | Jump (326), Flat (97) | D N Russell | C Byrnes Dewdrop Racing… | 5/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 5th, trailing 4 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| BD | 1 |   | - | Newmill (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 145-6P3 / 10 | Jump (10) | R M Power | J J Murphy Mrs Mary T Hayes | 15/8 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, led briefly 5 out, 3rd and ridden 3 out, 4th and beaten when brought down 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Final Act (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 581/P58 / 12 | Jump (10) | Andrew J McNamara | J J Murphy George Ross | 33/1 | |
| always behind, very slow 3rd, trailing before halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Vintage Treasure (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 08-3313 / 9 | Jump (31) | N P Madden | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… | 6/1 | |
| held up in touch, mistake 5th, 4th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd and in touch when fell heavily 2 out | ||||||||||
