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14:50 Punchestown (IRE)

Punchestown Active Retirement Days Handicap Hurdle (81-116)

  • 15 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Soft, Yielding to Soft in places
  • Surface: Turf
  • €10,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 53.70s
  • Off Time: 14:51:05
  • 15 Ran
1
Silk - WHITE, dark blue stars, dark blue cap
  • Form 66/43-21
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 111

towards rear, slipped up before 3rd

2
Silk - Emerald green, red hoop, hooped sleeves, red star on cap
9/1
  • Form 6418-0
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 110

soon mid-division, 6th approaching 3 out, weakened from before straight

3
Silk - ORANGE, purple epaulettes, purple cap

Air Chief

44 t D
20/1
  • Form 1P-0239
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 107

tracked leaders, 3rd before straight, soon chased leader under pressure, no impression and kept on same pace approaching last

4
Silk - Black, large white spots & sleeves, striped cap

Take Me There

182 BFD
14/1
  • Form 18257-4
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 105

soon mid-division, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out

5
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & BLACK CHEVRONS, emerald green sleeves, hooped cap
12/1
  • Form 9/309R3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 100

reluctant before start, soon prominent, slight mistake 2nd, 3rd after 3 out, weakened from next

6
Silk - RED, pink epaulettes, pink cap, red stars
20/1
  • Form 2622-40
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 100

soon mid-division, not fluent 2 out, soon 7th, kept on without threatening under pressure straight

7
Silk - WHITE, maroon panel, maroon stars on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 0911F/6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 98

tracked leaders, closed to dispute travelling well after 2 out, soon headed and weakened

8
Silk - RED, white hoop, white armlet, check cap
  • Form 062046
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 97

towards rear, progress from before 2 out, went moderate 2nd and chased leader straight, closed when not fluent last, led and stayed on well under pressure run-in, soon clear

9
Silk - ROYAL BLUE & WHITE HOOPS, white sleeves, white cap, royal blue stars
20/1
  • Form 60/0-420
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 97

towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from 2 out

10
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Form 364-46
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 95

mid-division, no impression from 2 out

11
Silk - ORANGE & ROYAL BLUE QUARTERED, hooped sleeves, striped cap

Seefin Dancer

17 t D
16/1
  • Form 0-91540
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 94

soon disputed lead, slight mistake 4th, led from next, pushed along after 3 out, joined from 2 out, soon headed and no extra

12
Silk - BLACK, yellow stars, yellow sleeves, black stars, yellow cap, black stars
  • Form 9900-00
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 92

chased leaders, 5th before straight, soon ridden, no impression in moderate 3rd and kept on same pace from before last

13
Silk - Purple & white chevrons, royal blue sleeves, orange cap
  • Form P00/200-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 90

towards rear, no extra under pressure from 3 out

14
Silk - RED, white stars, red sleeves, white seams, red cap, white star
14/1
  • Form 01379-0
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 90

soon disputed lead, short of room briefly with loose horse 4 out, soon headed and weakened

15
Silk - RED, white hollow box, white star on cap
  • Form 00-0P10
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 88

soon mid-division, closed to track leaders from 3 out, on terms before straight, soon led and ridden clear, reduced lead last, headed and kept on same pace run-in

In depth

Formwatch

The Wandering Man (IRE) 7-4fav (11-12) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead 3 out, ridden and challenged last, kept on well under pressure run-in, all out, won at Tipperary 2m mdn hdl hvy in May beating Avoca King (11-12) by hd, 18 ran.

Inagh Valley (IRE) 14-1 (11-1) Prominent, mistake and almost unseated rider 2nd, 6th 6 out, lost place from after 4 out, soon no impression, 16th of 23, 37l behind Cloone Stream (11-2) at Cork 2m 4f hcp hdl 8Evens23 gf in Jun.

Air Chief 14-1 (10-11) Mid-division, pushed along in 9th approaching straight, soon no impression, 9th of 17, 29l behind Tilabay (11-5) at Listowel 2m 4yo Ext hcp hdl in Sep.

Take Me There 3-1fav (11-9) In touch, reminders 3rd, lost place next, ridden and headway to chase leaders after 3 out, no impression from next, 4th of 14, 23l behind Boulders Beach (10-7) at Southwell 2m 1f hcp hdl 0-115 (4) gd in Apr.

Altnadua (IRE) 33-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders,4th 3 out, ridden in close 2nd entering straight, no extra approaching last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 25, 6l behind Scholars Mate (11-4) at Punchestown 2m hcp hdl 8Evens16.

Echo Bob (IRE) 6-1 (10-8) Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, trailing straight, 11th of 12, 44l behind Jasmin D'Oudairies (11-4) at Listowel 2m hcp hdl 8Evens23 hvy in Jun.

Slieve Rocket (IRE) 14-1 (11-1) Rear of mid-division, 8th and progress 3 out, 7th 2 out, kept on same pace, 6th of 18, 23l behind The Rocking Dock (10-10) at Limerick 2m 2f hcp hdl 8Evens09.

Takestan (IRE) 9-1 (11-12) Mid-division, 8th 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, kept on one paced from 2 out, 6th of 18, 7l behind Outlaw Kid (11-4) at Thurles 2m mdn hdl gd.

Tous Les Tables (IRE) 9-2fav (11-3) Towards rear, ridden into moderate 9th after 3 out, soon no impression, 10th of 16, 45l behind No Stopping Sarah (11-9) at Ballinrobe 2m 4f hcp hdl 8Evens09 in Sep.

Colbert Station (IRE) 10-1 (11-5) Towards rear, headway from 3 out, 4th entering straight, soon ridden, no extra, 6th of 25, 10l behind Katie's Jem (11-5) at Punchestown 3m hcp hdl 0-102 hvy in May.

Seefin Dancer 8-1 (10-11) Mid-division, lost place halfway, no extra from before 3 out, 13th of 18, 42l behind The Rocking Dock (10-10) at Limerick 2m 2f hcp hdl 8Evens09.

Dorset Square (IRE) 16-1 (10-2) In rear, 9th 5 out, no impression from next, 10th of 13, well behind Waittillitellyou (11-1) at Tipperary 3m hcp hdl 8Evens30 sft in Jun.

Blackhall Claw (IRE) 25-1 (10-4) Always towards rear, 20th of 25, 35l behind Havetoavit (10-11) at Punchestown 2m hcp hdl sft in Oct '08.

Jacks Island (IRE) 12-1 (10-3) Prominent, 3rd before straight, soon lost place and no extra, 11th of 21, 23l behind Alickadoo (10-4) at Cork 2m 3f hcp hdl 8Evens16 gd.

Stretch The Truth (IRE) 7-1 (10-5) Mid-division progress from before 4 out, 7th 3 out, no extra from next, 11th of 16, 44l behind Not To Know (10-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 2f hcp hdl 8Evens09 gd.