20:00 Punchestown (IRE) 01 Mar 2021
Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle
Qualifier | 4YO plus
Winner €12,600 - 16 ran
tracked leaders, soon 4th, effort from before straight, challenged and on terms run-in, soon led and stayed on best
waited with, headway on outer from 5th, 10th approaching 8th, improved and effort from before straight, challenged run-in, 2nd and kept on without matching winner closing stages
chased leaders, 6th approaching 8th, closed up travelling smoothly and on terms before 2 out, soon led, joined run-in, soon headed and one pace in 3rd
waited with, squeezed for room and hampered after 3rd, 13th approaching 8th, mistake 3 out, headway to chase leaders straight, kept on without threatening from before last
waited with, a little keen, slight mistake 2nd, 11th approaching 8th where not fluent, pushed along and closed and effort from before 2 out, challenged and slight mistake last, one pace after
waited with, 14th approaching 8th, headway 2 out, no impression and disputed 6th when slight mistake last, kept on same pace without threatening
chased leaders, 5th approaching 8th, slight mistake 4 out, one pace from before straight
soon mid-division, dropped to last approaching 8th and reminder, soon no danger until kept on without threatening from 2 out
disputed lead early, soon led, hit 5th, not fluent 7th, headed before 2 out, tight for room approaching straight, soon no extra
tracked leaders, soon 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, on terms before next, soon headed, no extra straight
disputed lead early, prominent, slight mistake 2nd and raced in 2nd, slight mistakes 5th and 9th, pushed along after 3 out, no extra and not fluent next
mid-division, 8th approaching 8th, one pace from before straight
mid-division, slight mistake 2nd and slight mistakes after, not fluent 5th and reminder, 7th approaching 8th, no extra from before straight
rear of mid-division, 9th approaching 8th, soon pushed along briefly, pushed along again approaching 4 out, no extra from before straight
waited with, 15th approaching 8th, slight mistake 9th, pushed along after 4 out, soon no extra
mid-division, 12th approaching 8th, pushed along after 4 out, soon no extra
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Heavy | 16 | Mary Frances | 8 | 10 2 | 126 | 96-2275 | 27 days | M Hassett (98 miles) | C A Landers | 9/ 1 | 6:41.60 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 13 | Cap York | 7 | 10 12 | 132 | 26-14 | 53 days | N Meade (49 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 13/ 2 | 6:00.60 | |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 13 | Kilfenora | 6 | 11 1 | 127 | F5673P | 18 days | E Harty (19 miles) | Mark Walsh | 12/ 1 | 6:38.00 |