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Sunday February 3 2008
Punchestown 13:35 - Result
Byrne Group Plc Novice Hurdle
€50000 added, 5yo plus, 2m, €32550 penalty, 7 ran
Going: Soft to Heavy
Winning Time: 4m 42.9s
Pos.
Draw
Dist.
Horse
Wt
Jockey
Trainer
Age
SP
1
Mister Watzisname (IRE)
11-2
P Carberry
H De Bromhead
6
20/1
led, joined 5 out, headed when hit next, ridden 2 out, regained lead entering straight, edged clear under pressure before last, stayed on well
opened 16/1
touched 20/1
2
1½
Raven's Run (IRE)
11-2
M Darcy
M Cunningham
6
6/4 f
close 2nd, disputed lead 5 out, led next, ridden and headed after 2 out, outpaced approaching last, stayed on run-in
opened 7/4
touched 7/4
3
4½
Fond Of A Drop
11-2
R Loughran
D T Hughes
7
10/1
tracked leaders, close 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden, 4th and no impression when mistake last, kept on same pace
opened 10/1
touched 10/1
4
4
Raise Your Heart (IRE)
11-1
R M Power
Ms J Morgan
5
5/1
tracked leaders in 5th, close 4th 3 out, 3rd travelling well after 2 out, no extra approaching last
opened 9/2
touched 5/1
5
4
Sophocles
11-1
R Walsh
J Leavy
5
2/1
held up in touch, progress 4 out, ridden next, 5th and no extra after 2 out
opened 7/4
touched 2/1
6
2½
Fantoche (BRZ)
11-2
T P Treacy
Mrs J Harrington
6
7/1
tracked leaders, close 3rd halfway, ridden and dropped to 5th 3 out, soon weakened
opened 7/1
touched 7/1
7
dist
Takestan (IRE)
11-1
B J Geraghty
P O Brady
5
33/1
held up in touch, weakened before 4 out, tailed off
opened 33/1
touched 33/1
Non-Runners
NR
Captain Cee Bee (IRE)
11-2
Andrew J McNamara
E P Harty
7