2025-02-03 Punchestown 14:30
Punchestown

Ladbrokes 'Get Rewarded With Ladbucks' Maiden Hurdle

Distance: 2m3f92y

Going: Heavy

Prize: €7,080

Runners: 14

Winning time: 5m 21.05s

Age: 4yo+

Class:

14 Drusilla

J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:Cian Collins

Age:4 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:108 SP:14/1

Midfield - slow jump 3rd - mistake and pushed along briefly 6th - outpaced 3 out - rallied 2 out - steady headway against far rail approaching last - went second last - ridden and ran on well to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 9/2)

2 1¾

4 Johnny Blue

J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:110 SP:4/1

Midfield early - rushed up and raced in second behind clear leader after 1st - pressed leader 2nd - led narrowly 7th - went clear home turn - 4 lengths ahead last - reduced lead run-in - headed final 110yds - soon outpaced(op 9/2)

3 6 7¾

11 Love At Sea

J:Phillip Enright T:Edward F Power

Age:7 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:108 SP:4/1

In touch with leaders - headway 2 out - chased clear leader home turn - weakened gradually run-in(op 16/1)

4 ½ 8¼

7 Stay Gold

J:Liam McKenna(5) T:C A Murphy

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:106 SP:100/30F

Ran in snatches - in touch with leaders - lost position 6th - reminders 8th - dropped to rear 3 out - rallied approaching last - stayed on run-in - not reach leaders (vet reported gelding to have coughed twice while being examined but was otherwise post race normal)(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

5 nk 8½

9 Folly Beach

J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:M A Molloy

Age:7 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:108 SP:12/1

Held up in rear - steady headway after 2 out - went fourth last - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and 14/1)

6 1½ 10

12 Miss Mini Bee

J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:110 SP:13/2

Midfield - outpaced after 2 out - no impression when badly hampered approaching last(tchd 11/2)

7 3¼ 13¼

1 Along The Way

J:Mark Walsh T:Eddie & Patrick Harty

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:28/1

Midfield - hampered by faller 2nd - not fluent 7th - outpaced 2 out - kept on approaching last - no telling impression(op 25/1)

8 1¾ 15

5 Lehaunstown

J:Sean Flanagan T:Barry Connell

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:109 SP:15/2

Prominent - not fluent 3rd - pressed leaders when jumped left 5th - bad mistake 7th - weakened 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

9 hd 15¼

8 Beautiful Chaos

J:Shane Markey(7) T:Ross O'Sullivan

Age:7 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:103 SP:50/1

In touch with leaders - lost position briefly 7th - outpaced 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)

10 5 20¼

10 Jokers 'n' Clowns

J:Alix Balfe(7) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:102 SP:100/1

Led - headed but pressed leader 7th - weakened quickly after 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)

11 3½ 23¾

2 Diamboy Des Carres

J:Jordan Gainford T:Sean Thomas Doyle

Age:9 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:110 SP:12/1

Held up in rear - hampered by faller 2nd - outpaced 3 out - no impression(op 10/1)

12 8 31¾

3 Hills Of Glory

J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:107 SP:12/1

In touch with leaders - going okay 2 out - weakening when bumped approaching last - eased run-in

13 Queen Of Seduction

J:Miss A Hourigan(7) T:G T Hourigan

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:92 SP:250/1

Held up in rear - steady headway after 5th - midfield 6th - prominent 3 out - soon lost position - bad mistake and unseated 2 out(op 150/1)

6 Pirate Island

J:Niall Moore(7) T:Philip Fenton

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:107 SP:33/1

In touch with leaders - stumbled badly and fell 2nd(tchd 40/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €18.90

Tote place: €4.60 €2 €1.80

Exacta: €62

Trifecta: €733.10

CSF: €73.77