Full Results
16:20 Punchestown (IRE)
Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 100y
- Going: Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- €100,000 added
- Winner: €59,000
- 2nd: €19,000
- 3rd: €9,000
- 4th: €4,000
- Form 24P-111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
raced in 2nd, on terms 2 out, soon led and asserted, stayed on well run-in, comfortably
- Form 752151
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 151
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey J W Kennedy
led, inclined to jump left, joined 2 out, soon headed and no impression, kept on same pace
- Form 121
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
waited with towards rear, not fluent 6th, headway from before 3 out, moderate 3rd after next and one pace, slight mistake last
- Form 2F-1141
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
took keen hold, not fluent 1st, chased leaders, mainly 3rd, a little slow 5th, soon 4th and one pace from before 2 out
- Form 1-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M P Walsh
chased leaders, mainly 4th, slight mistake 4th, 3rd approaching 3 out and a little slow, soon under pressure and lost position and no impression, one pace
- Form 131262
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D J Mullins
waited with towards rear, not fluent 5th, no extra from before 2 out