Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Punchestown, Sun, 16th Nov, 2008, Dick Grainger Memorial (Pro-Am)Flat Race of €10,000.00 4-y-o| irishracing.com

3.55 Dick Grainger Memorial (Pro-Am)Flat Race of €10,000.00 4-y-o 2m.

Punchestown Results Sun, 16th Nov, 2008

Going - Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €22,328.00 carried forward to Limerick on Mon, 17th Nov. Placepot Dividend - €45.50. Tote Aggregate - €151604.00.

Dick Grainger Memorial (Pro-Am)Flat Race of €10,000.00 4-y-o 2m.

1st - €6,910.00, 2nd - €1,700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00 21 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Quinola Des Obeaux (FR) 11-7 (O Meli)
(4:07.5 10.88 secs faster on today's going )
Useful (FR) - Zaouia (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - MME Marie Devilder & Jerome Devilder

SP 7/2

W P Mullins

Mr P W Mullins

Tote Win €3.80 Place €1.50

made all, challenged entering straight, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out

This
Race 3rd Jan, 09 Cork
1st Bmpr

2nd

The Book Thief (IRE) 11-0 (A M O'Grady)
(4:09.1)
Deploy - Inch Rose (IRE)(Eurobus)
Breeder - Beech Hill Stud

SP 10/1

Eoghan O'Grady

A P Thornton(7)

Place €3.60

chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd 3f out, ridden entering straight, stayed on to 2nd inside final furlong, not reach winner

6th Apr, 08 Limerick
5th Bmpr This
Race 14th Dec, 08 Cork
2nd Bmpr

3rd

Little Barney (IRE) 11-4 (D M O'Rourke)
(4:09.9)
Turtle Island (IRE) - Athena Aquatane (IRE)(Doubletour (USA))
Breeder - Iain Scott Campbell

SP 3/1fav

M J P O'Brien

Mr D W Cullen(3)

Place €1.50

chased leader in 2nd, ridden to challenge entering straight, no impression leader over 1f out, kept on same pace

6th Nov, 08 Thurles
2nd Bmpr This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
7th Bmpr

4th

14L

Inagh Valley (IRE) 11-0 (Miss Olivia O'Reilly)
(4:13.2)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Miss Ondee (FR)(Dress Parade (IRE))
Breeder - P. Turley & Sons

SP 10/1

T J Taaffe

Mr G O'Sullivan(7)

Place €2.50

mid-division, headway to moderate 7th entering straight, ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on same pace

25th Oct, 08 Naas
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 08 Limerick
1st Mdn Hdl

5th

0.75L

Royal Luck (IRE) 11-0 (All Over Syndicate)
(4:13.3)
Xaar (GB) - Lancea (IRE)(Generous (IRE))

SP 14/1

Thomas Foley

Mr P T Foley(7)

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra before straight, kept on same pace

29th Oct, 08 Punchestown
3rd Bmpr This
Race 13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
5th Bmpr

6th

1.25L

Kaliski (IRE) 10-9 (John Bell)
(4:13.7)
Kahyasi - Moonlight Saunter (USA)(Woodman (USA))

SP 16/1

M J P O'Brien

Mr F J Coonan(7)

soon mid-division, headway to 6th 3f out, ridden in 5th and no extra before straight, kept on same pace

This
Race 30th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
6th Bmpr

7th

Aloadofguff (IRE) 11-0 (M O Cullinane)
(4:15.5)
In The Wings - Apple Town (GB)(Warning)

SP 33/1

M O Cullinane

R P Geoghegan(7)

mid-division, headway to 8th 3f out, ridden in moderate 6th entering straight, no extra and kept on one pace

This
Race 30th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
3rd Bmpr

8th

12L

Rosiel (IRE) 11-2 (Bernard Prendergast)
(4:18.1)
Kahyasi - All Our Hope (USA)(Gulch (USA))

SP 16/1

Conor O'Dwyer

Mr P Roche(5)

chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out, kept on one pace

29th Oct, 08 Punchestown
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 08 Limerick
4th Mdn Hdl

9th

Wise Oscar (IRE) 11-4 (P G Wyse)
(4:18.1)
Oscar (IRE) - Mona Curra Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - R Lynch

SP 25/1

A K Wyse

Mr A T Duff(3)

mid-division, headway to 8th 5f out, ridden in 7th 3f out, no extra and kept on one pace

25th Oct, 08 Naas
8th Bmpr This
Race 1st May, 09 Punchestown
8th Bmpr

10th

Aongnoeile (IRE) 11-2 (Fireside Bar Syndicate)
(4:19.7)
Houmayoun (FR) - Late Night Ruby (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))

SP 25/1

P J Rothwell

Mr D MacAuley(5)

towards rear, some late headway straight

3rd Oct, 08 Gowran Park
15th Bmpr This
Race 21st Dec, 08 Thurles
11th Mdn Hdl

11th

Clicksnmortar (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs C McCabe)
(4:21.1)
Presenting (GB) - Nick's Jule (IRE)(Perugino (USA))
Breeder - Martin Keating

SP 12/1

E J O'Grady

Mr M P Burke(7)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, soon no extra

This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
fell Mdn Hdl

12th

16L

Mr Goodenough (IRE) 11-0 (John F Robinson)
(4:24.6)
Witness Box (USA) - Lady Medina (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - John Robinson

SP 50/1

John F Robinson

Mr R J Jones(7)

chased leaders early, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 4f out

25th Oct, 08 Naas
14th Bmpr This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Wexford
14th Mdn Hdl

13th

1.75L

Rick (FR) 11-0 (J P Dunne)
(4:25.0)
Astarabad (USA) - Catty Jolie (FR)(Mansonnien (FR))
Breeder - E.A.R.L. La Croix Sonnet

SP 14/1

D T Hughes

Mr P D Kennedy(7)

mid-division, ridden and no impression 4f out

This
Race 27th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
11th Mdn Hdl

14th

35+L

No Thunder (IRE) 10-9 (Mrs C A Murphy)
(4:33.4)
Pierre (GB) - Glace Bay (IRE)(Glacial Storm (USA))

SP 20/1

Adrian McGuinness

C D Maxwell(7)

always towards rear, tailed off

16th Sep, 08 Listowel
14th Bmpr This
Race 10th Jun, 10 Clonmel
11th Mdn Hdl

15th

2.5L

Swallows Nest (IRE) 11-0 (Richard Lynam)
(4:33.9)
Oscar (IRE) - Bow River (IRE)(Over The River (FR))

SP 6/1

Paul Nolan

Mr D J Boland(7)

chased leaders early, lost place halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

29th Oct, 08 Punchestown
2nd Bmpr This
Race

16th

0.5L

Majestical Valley (IRE) 11-0 (John J P Murphy)
(4:34.0)
Great Palm (USA) - Enchanted Valley (IRE)(Glacial Storm (USA))
Breeder - Desmond Devereux

SP 33/1

P A Fahy

R J McCarth(7)

chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened 4f out, tailed off

6th Nov, 08 Thurles
s.u. Bmpr This
Race 27th Feb, 10 Durrow P
p.u. P to P

17th

13L

Ponderosa Boy (IRE) 11-0 (Norman McKnight)
(4:36.9)
Beneficial (GB) - Sister Ruth (IRE)(Satco (FR))

SP 40/1

Neil McKnight

Mr M J Doran(7)

always towards rear, tailed off

This
Race

18th

Take It All Back (IRE) 11-2 (A Broad)
(4:37.8)
Galileo (IRE) - Singing Diva (IRE)(Royal Academy (USA))

SP 14/1

D Broad

Mr R O'Sullivan(5)

mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off

25th Oct, 08 Naas
5th Bmpr This
Race 13th Dec, 08 Fairyhouse
10th Bmpr

19th

35+L

Abhainn Ri (IRE) 10-9 (Abhainn Ri Syndicate)
(4:46.0)
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Knapping Princess (IRE)(Prince Of Birds (USA))

SP 25/1

C A Murphy

Mr M P Fogarty(7)

mid-division best, towards rear halfway, trailing 6f out, completely tailed off

11th Jul, 08 Wexford
9th Bmpr This
Race

20th

12L

Sullivan John (IRE) 11-0 (J J Kelly)
(4:48.8)
Windsor Castle (GB) - Sparkling Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))

SP 50/1

Lawrence Walshe

Mr M A Ahern(7)

always towards rear, completely tailed off

This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Limerick
18th Bmpr

21st

35+L

Markets Field (NZ) 11-2 (John P McManus)
(5:42.3)
Montjeu (IRE) - Spring Rain (NZ)(Centaine (AUS))

SP 7/1

C F Swan

Mr C D Sharkey(5)

always towards rear, completely tailed off

This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Wexford
13th Mdn Hdl

Off 3.56
Time 4m. 7.50 secs, which is 10.88 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €107.10
Tote Trifecta- €178.50.

Non runner Asigh Pearl
2007 Corskeagh Royale 4 11-0 Mr E Mullins (7) 3/1Fav (Noel Meade)
2006 Enquiring Mind 4 10-12 Mr J J King (7) 12/1 (Edward U Hales)
2005 Line Ball 4 11-0 Mr P Roche (5) 3/1 (C Roche)
2004 Amalfitano 4 11-9 Mr A K Wyse 5/2Fav (Ms F M Crowley)
2003 Sidalcea 4 10-13 Mr K E Power (5) 8/1 (E J O'Grady)

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Punchestown Results Sun, 16th Nov, 2008

Dick Grainger Memorial (Pro-Am)Flat Race of €10,000.00 4-y-o 2m.