14:35 Punchestown

Wednesday 16 October 2019

All14:0514:3515:1015:4516:1516:5017:20

Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (80-116)

Off time: 14:35 | Winning time: 4m 4.8s

1^st

Shumaker

710-8

11/8f

T: Paul TraynorJ: D J McInerney

Prominent, on terms before 4th, soon led, joined 3 out, led again after 2 out, went on straight, jumped slightly left last, kept on well run-in, reduced lead and held on at the finish op 13/8

2^nd

Dawson's Cottage

59-13

7/1

T: N MaddenJ: N P Madden

Waited with towards rear early, took closer order from before 3 out, switched right to inner straight, soon tight for room and switched left, stayed on well run-in without reaching winner tchd 8/1

3^rd

2 ¼

Let The Heirs Walk

511-12

8/1

T: B W DukeJ: D N Russell

Led, joined before 4th, soon headed, remained prominent, slight mistake 5th, slight mistake 3 out, kept on same pace from before last op 7/1

4^th

4 ¾

Oromo

610-5

10/1

T: K ThorntonJ: G P Brouder (7)

Prominent, on terms 3 out, headed after 2 out, no extra and one pace from before last op 12/1

5^th

Touch Of Gold

611-1

20/1

T: M KennedyJ: P D Kennedy

Held up towards rear, headway and not much room after 6th, tracked leaders and bumped slightly after 2 out, kept on same pace from before last tchd 16/1

6^th

4 ½

Iamastartoo

610-9

13/2

T: N MeadeJ: J M Moore

Raced in 7th early, some headway from before 3 out, kept on same pace from before straight, not fluent last op 11/2

7^th

Tomeric

411-1

13/2

T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara (7)

Raced in 4th early, lost position and no impression on inner approaching straight, not fluent last, one pace op 6/1

8^th

6 ½

Blaze A Trail

510-8

25/1

T: Miss E DoyleJ: J P O'Sullivan (7)

Took keen hold, waited with towards rear, closed up to track leaders and pushed along from 3 out, one pace from before straight, not fluent last

9^th

An Marcach

510-1

25/1

T: D DonovanJ: P T Enright

Raced in 6th early, pushed along from 3 out, slightly bumped rival after next, soon no extra, one pace op 33/1

10^th

Storm Flight

510-5

25/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: Rachael Blackmore

Chased leaders, slight mistake 1st, 5th early, dropped to rear and pushed along 6th, soon no impression

11^th

Baby Bellini

89-10

33/1

T: I MaddenJ: A W Short (3)

Raced in 8th early, pushed along from 3 out, soon no impression op 40/1

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Non-Runners

Powersbomb⁵⁵

Weight: 11-12| Age: 9

T: B McMahon J: Mr E Mahon

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.30Pl:€1.10, €3.20, €2.50EX:€12.90Trifecta:€75.20Tricast:€60.97SF:€11.11

Forecasts

Shumaker (11/8), Iamastartoo (13/2), Tomeric (13/2), Dawson's Cottage (7/1), Powersbomb (7/1), Let The Heirs Walk (8/1), Oromo (10/1), Touch Of Gold (20/1), Blaze A Trail (25/1), An Marcach (25/1), Storm Flight (25/1), Baby Bellini (33/1)

There was plenty to like about the performance of SHUMAKER in his win at Fairyhouse on Sunday and under a 5lb penalty he looks to have an excellent chance to follow up. Iamastartoo is getting ever closer and again looks sure to go close with recent maiden winner Tomeric also on the shortlist.

Shumaker
Iamastartoo
Tomeric

Previous Winners

2018

Conron

Weight: 11-7 |Age: 4

J: R M Power | T: Mrs J Harrington

4/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,199.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €601.005th: €360.006th: €240.00

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