13:20 Punchestown
Monday 31 January 2022
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Punchestown.com Maiden Hurdle
- 5YO plus | 2m | Yielding | 20 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:20 | Winning time: 4m 5.1s
T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend
Made all, clear with 1 rival from before halfway, not fluent 4 out, 4 lengths lead before 2 out and drew clear approaching last, kept on well, very easily tchd 2/9
T: B W DukeJ: B P Kennedy (7)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway and clear of remainder, pushed along and no impression on winner after 2 out, kept on one pace op 17/2 tchd 8/1
T: P RocheJ: M P Walsh
Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, moderate 4th halfway, 3rd and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace in straight tchd 7/2
T: H De BromheadJ: H Morgan (3)
Chased leaders, moderate 7th halfway, no impression 3 out, pushed along and went 4th entering straight, kept on one pace
T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy
Chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, slight mistake 3 out and no impression, no threat from next, kept on one pace op 12/1
T: R DonohoeJ: R Deegan (3)
Chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, no impression 3 out and no threat in straight, kept on one pace tchd 250/1
T: P RocheJ: S D Torrens
Mid-division, moderate 7th 4 out, no threat from next, mistake last, no extra run-in op 80/1
T: B ConnellJ: D J McInerney
Mid-division and well off pace, moderate 10th 4 out and slow next, no threat in straight, never a factor op 28/1
T: E McCarthyJ: Gary Noonan (7)
Mid-division and well off pace, moderate 11th 4 out, no threat from next, never a factor tchd 250/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue
Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no threat from 3 out, pushed along entering straight and jumped left last, no extra op 100/1 tchd 150/1
T: B R HamiltonJ: Sam Ewing
Mid-division and well off pace, moderate 9th and pushed along after 4 out, no threat from next, no extra op 125/1
T: P J RothwellJ: M J Doyle (7)
Chased leaders, mid-division well off pace when mistake 4 out, no threat from next op 200/1
T: E O'ConnellJ: E O'Connell (5)
Towards rear, never a factor, detached after 3rd, kept on one pace in straight op 200/1
T: P J RothwellJ: J P O'Sullivan (5)
Always towards rear, never a factor, detached after 3rd, no threat from 3 out, tailed off op 100/1
T: N MeadeJ: Sean Flanagan
Always towards rear, slow 2nd, never a factor, no threat from 3 out, tailed off op 33/1
T: P J RothwellJ: J B Foley (5)
Mid-division well off pace, moderate 8th and pushed along after 4 out, no extra from next, weakened, tailed off op 100/1 tchd 250/1
T: J BarcoeJ: C A Landers
Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 1st, never a factor, no extra after 4 out, weakened, completely tailed off op 125/1
Also Ran
T: J O CliffordJ: D E Mullins
Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after halfway and well behind when pulled up before 3 out op 150/1
T: T P O'ConnorJ: J M Moore
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 2nd, slight mistake next and not fluent 4th, moderate 5th halfway, soon lost place and no extra after 4 out, behind and pulled up before next op 125/1
T: V T O'BrienJ: J I Duggan (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, detached after 3rd and trailing halfway, no extra and pulled up before 3 out op 200/1
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Music Of Tara36
Weight: 11-7| Age: 5
T: H De Bromhead J: Rachael Blackmore
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.20Pl:€1.02, €1.50, €1.60EX:€4.50Trifecta:€12.70SF:€5.20
Forecasts
Kilcruit (1/5), Cratloe Hill (4/1), Music Of Tara (13/2), Bold Approach (10/1), Enki Flacke (11/1), Slane Hill (33/1), Rioga Choice (40/1), Crossguns (66/1), Birdsandthebees (100/1), Money Heist (125/1), Contrapposto (200/1), Paddy Rocket (200/1), Maggie Barrett (200/1), Mooney Boy (200/1), Healthisyourwealth (200/1), Kerrytown Rock (250/1), Daly's Quest (250/1), By Gingo (250/1), Sixty Four Notes (250/1), Dromolought Lad (250/1), Coole Joe See (250/1)
KILCRUIT has let odds-on backers down on both hurdle starts this winter but he's still achieved useful form in defeat and ought to be very hard to beat here. Cratloe Hill, who shaped well on debut, Music of Tara and Enki Flacke can battle it out for minor honours.
- KILCRUIT (IRE)
- CRATLOE HILL (IRE)
- MUSIC OF TARA
Prize Money
1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00
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