31 Dec 2011 14:10 Punchestown
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Heavy.
Festival Hospitality On Sale 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Shadow Catcher (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | / 10 | Flat (85) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Mrs P Sloan | 7/4 | |
| mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, 3rd travelling well next, improved to challenge before last, led after last, ridden and kept on well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | ½ L | Darroun (IRE) (colt, g, 11 0) | / 6 | Flat (201) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Exors Of The Late… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, led and disputed halfway, headed 2 out, pushed along entering straight, led again before last and soon strongly pressed, headed after last, kept on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Argocat (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 10 | Flat (142), Jump (27) | R M Power | T J Taaffe Miss Sarah Rippon | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 3 out, improved to lead 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra in 3rd last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Edeymi (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 3 / 7 | Flat (135), Jump (16) | B R Dalton | A J Martin Gigginstown House… | 15/8 | |
| mid-division, headway into 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 19 L | Music On D Waters (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 7) | 973 / 5 | Flat (96), Jump (23) | T J Doyle | P Casey Mrs Anne McDonnell | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression in 5th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 25 L | Obsession (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 56 / 4 | Flat (72), Jump (16) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Paul Holden | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 7th 3 out, no impression in 6th entering straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Hurricane Season (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 68 / 5 | Flat (211), Jump (16) | Mark Walsh | C O'Brien John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden in 9th 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 16 L | High Destiny (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 3379 / 4 | Flat (391), Jump (45) | G N Fox | N Carolan Nigel Carolan | 33/1 | |
| led and disputed early, 3rd halfway, close 2nd 4 out, ridden in 4th 3 out, no extra and weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 17 L | De Vesci (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 0 / 4 | Flat (141), Jump (35) | N P Madden | J T Gorman Miss M McWey | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 62 L | Hollymount King (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 33207 / 5 | Flat (121), Jump (16) | T P Treacy | S J Treacy Barrow Vale Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| led and disputed, 3rd 4 out, ridden and weakened before next, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | El Toreros (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 35 / 8 | Flat (85), Jump (5) | D J Condon | D K Weld Mrs T Hill | |||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Our Pearl (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | / 7 | Flat (225) | A P Thornton | J Halpin Liisa Rantamaki | ||
