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13:25 Punchestown (IRE)

50,000 Euro BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series 3-Y-O Hurdle

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 7f 110y
  • Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • €14,000 added
  • Winner: €8,400
  • 2nd: €2,800
  • 3rd: €1,400
  • 4th: €700
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 48.40s
  • Off Time: 13:25:55
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - Red, emerald green hoop, white sleeves, emerald green cap, red diamond

Babich (IRE)

32 t BF
4/1
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, ridden and no impression on leaders 2 out, moderate 4th at last, no extra

3
Silk - White, black spots, red cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

made all, clear from early, jumped well for most, reduced advantage briefly 3 out, not fluent next, went clear again travelling well entering straight, stayed on strongly run-in, unextended, impressive

4
Silk - MAROON, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star
10/1
  • Form F0
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

rear of mid-division, remote 6th 3 out, soon ridden, no impression, moderate 5th when mistake at last, no extra

5
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE hooped, WHITE cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

tracked clear leader in 2nd, not fluent 2nd, slight mistake 3 out and pushed along, ridden and no impression on winner entering straight, moderate 3rd after last, no extra

7
Silk - Light blue, grey braces, grey diamonds on sleeves, light blue cap, grey diamonds
  • Form 6S3
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

towards rear and off pace, briefly checked after 5th, headway into moderate 5th 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th entering straight, 3rd at last, 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening easy winner

8
Silk - PINK & LIGHT BLUE CHEVRONS, pink sleeves & cap
  • Form 5
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-5

tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, weakened

9
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE HOOPED, Emerald Green cap, white star
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-5

towards rear, no impression from 3 out, never a factor

10
Silk - Emerald green, white diamonds on sleeves, white diamonds on cap
100/1
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-5

mid-division, no impression from 3 out, weakened

2
NR
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12

NonRunner

6
NR
  • Form 403
  • Age 3
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 99

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Babich (IRE) 7-4fav (9-8) Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and challenged over 150 yards out, no extra and kept on one pace close home, 2nd of 6, 1/2l behind Firebrand (9-12) at Roscommon 1m 2f mdn sft in Oct.

Coul Dreamer (IRE) 16-1 (9-8) Led, took keen hold, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 8th over 1f out, no impression, 8th of 14, 10 1/2l behind Persian Bliss (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 3f mdn pol in Oct.

Magic Thunder (FR) 9-1 (11-0) Mid-division, progress before 2nd, 5th before 5th, took closer order after 4 out, 4th after 3 out, closed 2 out, weakened quickly after 2 out, 13th of 17, 31l behind Messerschmitt (11-0) at Galway 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Oct.

Puturhandstogether (IRE) 5-2fav (9-13) Prominent, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, dropped to 3rd and weakened closing stages, 7th of 18, 5 1/2l behind Masoun (9-9) at Curragh 1m 2f hcp gd in Aug.

Turn And Finish (IRE) 12-1 (11-0) Towards rear, 12th before 5th, headway after 2 out, 5th last, soon 4th run-in, stayed on to 3rd close home, never nearer, 3rd of 17, 4 3/4l behind Messerschmitt (11-0) at Galway 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Oct.

Bhean Saibhre (IRE) 14-1 (10-7) Led narrowly at sedate early pace, headed after 2nd, took closer order in 2nd before 5th, dropped to 4th 4 out, lost place before 2 out, no impression in 5th last, one paced run-in, 5th of 12, 9 1/4l behind Space Warrior (11-0) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn gd in Nov.

Carried With Love (IRE) 4-1jfav (9-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway approaching straight, ridden and went 3rd over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 3rd of 18, 6 1/4l behind Nans View (10-3) at Galway 1m 4f hcp hvy in Oct.

Sprinkles (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Dwelt, in rear, pushed along entering straight, ridden in 10th and no impression 2f out, no extra, never a factor, 10th of 11, 13 1/4l behind Empress Alma (9-0) at Naas 1m 2f hcp gd in Jul.

Ballyearl (FR) Buck's Boum gelding out of Esmeria Bellevue.

There's No Limit (IRE) 16-1 (11-2) Prominent, jumped to join leader 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, soon driven along, tired jump last, no extra run in, lost 2nd final strides, 3rd of 7, 19 1/2l behind Model Approach (11-2) at Sedgefield 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Oct.