irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Thu, 28th Apr, 2005, Swordlestown Cup Novice Steeplechase of €100,000.00 5-y-o plus

3.45 Swordlestown Cup Novice Steeplechase of €100,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Thu, 28th Apr, 2005

Going - Soft. Fine but quite windy

Jackpot Pool - €50,000.00 Winning Units - 10 Dividend - €3,750.00. Placepot Pool - €10,629.00 Winning Units - 4 Dividend - €1,992.90. Tote Aggregate - €985773.00.

3.45 2m. 5-y-o plus 7 Ran
Swordlestown Cup Novice Steeplechase of €100,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €62,000.00, 2nd - €20,000.00, 3rd - €10,000.00, 4th - €4,000.00, 5th - €3,000.00

Race Conditions

1st

War Of Attrition (IRE) 11-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 140
Presenting (GB) - Una Juna (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Miss B A Murphy

SP 3/1

M F Morris

C O'Dwyer

Tote Win €3.60 Place €2.20

settled 3rd, 2nd when slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, headway after 2 out, challenged after last, stayed on well to lead close home

9th Apr, 05 Aintree
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 20th Oct, 05 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 146

2nd

Watson Lake (IRE) 11-12 (John Corr)

Be My Native (USA) - Magneeto (IRE)(Brush Aside (USA))
Breeder - Thomas F O'Brien

SP 7/4fav

Noel Meade

P Carberry

Place €2.00

tracked leaders in 4th, 2nd after 6th, led 4 out, drew clear after next, ridden after mistake 2 out, not fluent last, strongly pressed run-in, headed close home

29th Mar, 05 Fairyhouse
3rd Chs This
Race 9th Oct, 05 Limerick
1st Chs Rated 146

3rd

20L

Strike Back (IRE) 11-12 (Commonstown Racing Syndicate)

Bob Back (USA) - First Strike (IRE)(Magical Strike (USA))
Breeder - Patrick O'Leary

SP 10/1

Mrs John Harrington

R M Power

tracked leaders, 3rd 5 out, 2nd next, ridden 3 out, soon no extra

28th Mar, 05 Fairyhouse
1st Chs This
Race 28th May, 05 Punchestown
11th Hcp Chs Rated 131

4th

Euro Leader (IRE) 11-12 (John Cox)
Rated 120
Supreme Leader - Noreaster (IRE)(Nordance (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Maureen Mullins

SP 33/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

led, headed after 6th, dropped to rear 5 out, kept on onepaced from 3 out

29th Mar, 05 Fairyhouse
8th Chs This
Race 28th May, 05 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 120

5th

35+L

Newmill (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Mary T Hayes)

Norwich - Lady Kas(Pollerton)
Breeder - Mrs Veronica O'Farrell

SP 10/1

John Joseph Murphy

Andrew J McNamara

held up in rear, improved into 4th when slight mistake 4 out, weakened after next, virtually pulled up from last, tailed off

20th Feb, 05 Naas
4th Chs This
Race 20th Nov, 05 Punchestown
4th Hdl Rated 140

u.r.

Fota Island (IRE) 11-12 (John P McManus)
Rated 150
Supreme Leader - Mary Kate Finn(Saher)
Breeder - E Morrissey

SP 4/1

M F Morris

A P McCoy

held up in touch, mistake and unseated rider 5th

7th Apr, 05 Aintree
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 27th Dec, 05 Leopardstown
2nd Chs Rated 150

fell

Mariah Rollins (IRE) 11-7 (Gone West Racing Syndicate)

Over The River (FR) - Clonloo Lady (IRE)(Nearly A Nose (USA))
Breeder - Gerry O'Dowd

SP 13/2

P A Fahy

B J Geraghty

close up in 2nd, led after 6th, ridden and headed approaching 4 out, beaten when fell next

15th Mar, 05 Cheltenham
6th Nov Chs This
Race 29th Sep, 05 Thurles
7th Flat

Off 3.45
Time 4m. 23.30 secs, which is 2.87 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €7.00
Tote Trifecta- €27.20.

Non runner Swordplay (GB) (non-runner)
2004 Say Again 8 11-12 J L Cullen 6/1 (Paul Nolan)
2003 Le Roi Miguel 5 11-5 R Walsh 8/11Fav (Paul Nicholls)
2002 Moscow Flyer 8 11-12 B J Geraghty 2/5Fav (Mrs John Harrington)

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Punchestown Results Thu, 28th Apr, 2005