2025-03-17 Down Royal 14:27
Down Royal

Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Novice Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m4f

Going: Good

Prize: €8,850

Runners: 8

Winning time: 4m 48.00s (slow by 1.00s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

1 Timmy Tuesday

J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott

Age:7 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:122 SP:9/4F

In touch with leaders - smooth headway 3 out - soon pressed leader - shaken up and led 2 out - hung left but ran on run-in - comfortably(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

2 6

5 Kinbara Firstdraft

J:Danny Mullins T:S R B Crawford

Age:6 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:111 SP:9/1

In touch with leaders - smooth headway and led narrowly after 3 out - headed 2 out - not fluent last - soon outpaced(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

3 2¼ 8¼

8 Down Around

J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P J Rothwell

Age:8 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:108 SP:7/1

Disputed lead - lost position and raced in third after 3 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)

4 8 16¼

7 Lygon Lad

J:Jody McGarvey T:Gordon Elliott

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:109 SP:16/1

Held up in rear - raced wide but some headway after 3 out - kept on but never on terms(op 12/1)

5 3¼ 19½

10 Whale Harbour

J:Ben Harvey T:Ian Patrick Donoghue

Age:6 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:107 SP:16/1

Disputed lead - not fluent 2nd - weakened after 3 out(op 12/1)

6 16 35½

9 Interchangeable

J:J J Slevin T:S R B Crawford

Age:5 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:108 SP:14/1

Took keen hold - always behind(tchd 16/1)

7 2¾ 38¼

4 Iamagetaway

J:Kevin Sexton T:Aidan Anthony Howard

Age:6 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:111 SP:5/1

Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway into midfield after 3rd - dropped to rear before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

2 Savante

J:Conor Stone-Walsh(3) T:C A Murphy

Age:6 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:118 SP:5/2

Towards rear - dropped to last with one circuit to go - detached when not fluent 5th - eased and pulled up before 3 out(op 9/4)

Smooth Scotch

J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford

Age:8 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:118 SP: -

Grann's Boy

J:Kieren Buckley T:H Rogers

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:109 SP: -

Chef's Kiss

J:Dylan Robinson T:P J Rothwell

Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:94 SP: -

Mujeres Isla

J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner

Age:5 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:103 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3.25

Tote place: €1.10 €2.60 €1.70

Exacta: €20.30

Trifecta: €86.20

Tricast: €124.74

CSF: €23.24