Racecards
14:45 Punchestown (IRE)
Celebrate New Year's Eve 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Heavy (Hurdle: Soft, Heavy in places)
- Form 3216
- Age 3
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey Paul Carberry
moderate 4th, headway after 2 out, 2nd after last, switched right to challenge close home, soon no extra
Hanoverian (JPN)
167- Form 50
- Age 3
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Patrick O Brady
- Jockey J L Cullen
moderate 5th approaching halfway, soon no extra, tailed off
- Form 405690
- Age 3
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Miss J McDowell
- Jockey D T Evans
never a factor, tailed off
- Form 78460
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey B J Geraghty
close up in 2nd, 3rd and ridden 2 out, soon weakened
Baboushka (IRE)
253- Form 94-80
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer Patrick Martin
- Jockey D F O'Regan
always behind, tailed off
- Form 228303
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey R P McLernon
tracked leaders in 3rd, took closer order 3 out, 2nd 2 out, led travelling best entering straight, slow and headed last, ridden and one pace run-in
- Form 683242
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey A J Donoghue
led, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, headed entering straight, regained lead last, kept on well under pressure
- Form 0-870
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer Michael Hourigan
- Jockey Mr R M P McNally
chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, completely tailed off
- Form 137105
- Age 3
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer Brian Nolan
- Jockey D N Russell
held up, progress into 5th halfway, ridden 2 out, 4th approaching last, kept on