14:15 Punchestown

Monday 1 March 2021

All13:4514:1514:5015:2516:0016:3017:0017:30

I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 4f  |   Soft  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:16  |   Winning time: 5m 20.6s
1st
Horse silk
11
33/1
T: M BrassilJ: R A Doyle
Slight mistake and bumped 1st, soon mid-division, 8th from 5th, pushed along and closed up approaching straight, on terms approaching last, led run-in, kept on well
2nd
Horse silk
4 ½
9
66/1
T: Barry J FitzgeraldJ: B Hayes
Disputed lead, bumped with rival 1st, headed before 8th, slight mistake 3 out, soon back on terms, slight mistake 2 out, pushed along and led approaching straight, joined approaching last, headed and one pace run-in op 50/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
9/1
T: M KennedyJ: P D Kennedy
Chased leaders, jumped slightly left 1st and at times after, 4th from 5th, pushed along approaching 2 out, 3rd and one pace last
4th
Horse silk
30
4
5/6f
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Disputed lead, bumped with rival 1st, slight mistake 2nd, headed before 8th, slight mistake 3 out and under pressure, no extra approaching next, soon weakened op 4/5 tchd 10/11
5th
Horse silk
½
7
12/1
T: Aengus KingJ: S E Lewis (7)
Waited with towards rear, 13th from 5th and headway on outer, bumped with rival 7th, one pace without threatening from after 3 out
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
15
300/1
T: N LeeJ: J M Moore
Soon mid-division, 10th from 5th, one pace without threatening from after 3 out op 200/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ½
13
100/1
T: D P MurphyJ: Mr L J Murphy (7)
Bumped with rival 1st, soon mid-division, 9th from 5th, one pace approaching 2 out
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
17
25/1
T: T GibneyJ: J B Kane (5)
Unruly before start, towards rear, jumped slightly left 1st, 12th from 5th, bumped 7th, slightly slow 8th, slight mistake 3 out, one pace without threatening after op 20/1
9th
Horse silk
¾
16
510-12
200/1
T: J P BroderickJ: D P Maxwell (7)
Waited with, slow jump 2nd and at times after, towards rear for most and never a factor, one pace without threatening from after 3 out op 80/1
10th
Horse silk
2 ¾
10
100/1
T: G J PowerJ: B J Foley (5)
Chased leaders, slight mistake 1st, pecked 5th and raced in 5th, lost position and not fluent 8th, soon no danger op 66/1
11th
Horse silk
1
8
100/1
T: D P MurphyJ: R Deegan (5)
Chased leaders, jumped left 1st, 7th from 5th, no extra approaching 2 out op 66/1
12th
Horse silk
16
3
80/1
T: B O'KeeffeJ: A McCurtin (5)
Waited with towards rear, 14th from 5th, never a factor op 100/1
13th
Horse silk
¾
12
80/1
T: J HalleyJ: S W Flanagan
Soon chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, slightly slow 3rd, 6th from 5th, no extra and slight mistake 2 out, weakened op 100/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
1
5/4
T: C W J FarrellJ: Mr S Cavanagh (7)
Disputed lead, led before 8th, joined after 3 out, headed approaching straight, soon no extra, 4th and fell last op 6/4
PU
Horse silk
2
200/1
T: D BuddsJ: D J O'Keeffe
Waited with, soon mid-division, 11th from 5th, not fluent 8th and no danger, pulled up after 3 out op 125/1
PU
Horse silk
6
200/1
T: D P DunneJ: D J Hand (7)
Slight mistake 1st, soon mid-division, dropped to 15th from 5th, no danger after, pulled up after 3 out tchd 250/1

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Non-Runners

19
Horse silk
Rathcabbin78
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 6
T: D Deacon  J: Reserve 3
NR
18
Horse silk
The Greek194
Weight: 11-5|  Age: 5
T: G Elliott  J: Reserve 2
NR
14
Horse silk
Rachel's Surprise16
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 8
T: W J Lanigan  J: D E Mullins
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€58.60Pl:€6.50, €8.00, €1.90EX:€2,122.30Trifecta:€0.00SF:€1,231.96

Forecasts

Cavallino (5/6), Il Courra (5/4), Clay Rogers (9/1), The Greek (10/1), Fill The Tank (12/1), Must Be Obeyed (25/1), Panda Boy (33/1), Rachel's Surprise (50/1), Chinx Of Light (66/1), Cahirmee (80/1), Some Legacy (80/1), What A Time (100/1), Mahler Appeal (100/1), Get Connected (100/1), Rathcabbin (100/1), Haypusher (200/1), Eat The Book (200/1), Ballingrane (200/1), Ask Aisling (300/1)

Verdict

CAVALLINO might well have made a winning start to his hurdling career had he not made a mistake at the last when third at Tramore so, in a fairly weak event, he's up to gaining compensation in first-time cheekpieces. Il Courra looks the obvious threat.

  1. CAVALLINO (IRE)
  2. IL COURRA (IRE)
  3. CLAY ROGERS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Foxy Jacks
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 6
3/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,800.002nd: €2,600.003rd: €1,300.004th: €650.005th: €390.006th: €260.00

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