irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Fri, 6th May, 2011, Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €160,000.00 4-y-o plus

5.30 Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €160,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Fri, 6th May, 2011

Going - Good (Hurdle/bumper), Yielding, Good To Yielding places (Chase). Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €40,000.00 Winning Units - 50 Dividend - €600.00. Placepot Pool - €50,131.89 Winning Units - 188.78 Dividend - €199.10. Daily Double Dividend - €250.00. Pick Six Not Won.Pool €30,720.15 carried forward to Punchestown on Sat, 7th May. Tote Aggregate - €897967.27.

5.30 2m. 4-y-o plus 6 Ran
Rabobank Champion H´dle (Grade 1) of €160,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €96,000.00, 2nd - €32,000.00, 3rd - €16,000.00, 4th - €6,400.00, 5th - €4,800.00, 6th - €3,200.00

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Race Conditions

1st

Hurricane Fly (IRE) 11-12 (George Creighton)
(3:49.6 1.78 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 172
Montjeu (IRE) - Scandisk (IRE)(Kenmare (FR))
Breeder - Agricola Del Parco

(Morning price: 4/6 8/11 8/13 8/11 8/13 4/7 1/2)
(Ring price: 1/2 8/15 4/7 8/15 1/2) SP 1/2fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Tote Win €1.50 Place €1.40

settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 4 out, improved into close 3rd 2 out, travelled well to lead before last, pushed out and kept on strongly run-in, easily

15th Mar, 11 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 29th Jan, 12 Leopardstown
1st Hdl Rated 173

2nd

Thousand Stars (FR) 11-12 (Hammer & Trowel Syndicate)
(3:50.6) Rated 163
Grey Risk (FR) - Livaniana (FR)(Saint Estephe (FR))
Breeder - Mlle Camille & Mlle Ophelie Demercastel

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 3/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

W P Mullins

Ms K Walsh

Place €2.50

chased leaders in 3rd, ridden in 4th entering straight, stayed on into 2nd last, no chance with winner, kept on same pace

9th Apr, 11 Aintree
2nd Hdl This
Race 20th Nov, 11 Punchestown
1st Hdl Rated 164

3rd

Binocular (FR) 11-12 (John P McManus)
(3:51.4) Rated 167
Enrique (GB) - Bleu Ciel et Blanc (FR)(Pistolet Bleu (IRE))
Breeder - Elie Lellouche

(Morning price: 6/1 5/1 6/1 5/1 6/4)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

Nicky Henderson

A P McCoy

slow to jump off, led and clear, jumped left 2nd, reduced advantage 4th, jumped left 5th, slightly left and headed 4 out, ridden to dispute entering straight, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on same pace

9th Apr, 11 Aintree
4th Hdl This
Race 26th Nov, 11 Newcastle
2nd Hdl Rated 165

4th

5.5L

Menorah (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Diana L Whateley)
(3:52.5) Rated 162
King's Theatre (IRE) - Maid For Adventure (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs E Grant And Miss Anna Brislane

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 5/1 6/1 7/4)
SP 6/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

chased leader in 2nd, led 4 out, ridden and challenged entering straight, headed before last, no extra

15th Mar, 11 Cheltenham
5th Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 11 Exeter
u.r. Chs

5th

Alaivan (IRE) 11-12 (Thomas Barr)
(3:54.4) Rated 145
Kalanisi (IRE) - Alaya (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)
Breeder - H H The Aga Khan's Studs S C

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

E J O'Grady

Andrew J McNamara

settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 4 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, weakened entering straight

26th Apr, 11 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 145 This
Race 7th Dec, 13 Wetherby
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 137

6th

19L

Blackstairmountain (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs S Ricci)
(3:58.3) Rated 152
Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Sixhills (FR)(Sabrehill (USA))
Breeder - Mrs J M Mullins

(Morning price: 33/1 14/1)
SP 28/1

W P Mullins

E Mullins

always in rear, ridden and no impression before 2 out where mistake, weakened

25th Apr, 11 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl Rated 144 This
Race 8th Dec, 11 Clonmel
1st Nov Chs

Off 5.33
Time 3m. 49.60 secs, which is 1.78 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €5.60.

2010 Hurricane Fly 6 11-12 P Townend 3/1 (W P Mullins)
2009 Solwhit 5 11-12 D N Russell 2/1JFav (C Byrnes)
2008 Punjabi 5 11-12 B J Geraghty 2/1 (Nicky Henderson)
2007 Silent Oscar 8 11-12 R M Power 20/1 (H Rogers)
2006 Macs Joy 7 11-12 B J Geraghty 11/4 (Mrs John Harrington)

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Punchestown Results Fri, 6th May, 2011