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15:45 Punchestown (IRE)

Ellier Developments Novice Steeplechase

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f
  • Going: Soft (Chase Course: Yielding to Soft)
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 35.60s
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - DARK BLUE, yellow panel, check cap
13/8
  • Form 1121-2
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 145

settled 3rd, 2nd from 6 out, led 4 out, clear after 3 out, stayed on well, comfortably

2
Silk - MAROON & PINK CHECK

Sir Oj (IRE)

40 b C
11/2
  • Form 1U-504
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 130

5th early, pushed along and outpaced 7 out, moderate 6th 4 out, soon no extra, tailed off

3
Silk - BLACK, LightBlue check, Black sleeves, LightBlue cap
7/1
  • Form 411-13
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 138

led, slight mistake 7 out, headed 4 out, soon ridden, outpaced after next, kept on under pressure from 2 out

4
Silk - orange, dark blue chevron, dark blue sleeves, orange armlets, orange cap with dark blue star

Quazar (IRE)

13 CD
11/4
  • Form 113-71
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-6

held up towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, 3rd and ridden 3 out, moderate 2nd next, kept on without troubling winner

5
Silk - WHITE, dark blue diamond, dark blue sleeves, white armlet, quartered cap
  • Form 50-U2P
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-3

held up towards rear, progress into 5th when slight mistake 4 out, 4th and ridden next, 3rd and no impression from 2 out

6
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white stars, red and yellow striped cap
  • Form 4P3-01
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-3

4th early, dropped towards rear halfway, weakened from 6 out, pulled up before 4 out

7
Silk - YELLOW, purple cross belts, yellow cap, purple star
  • Form 1-251F
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-3

close up in 2nd, 3rd and pushed along 6 out, 4th under pressure when slight mistake 4 out, 5th and weakened next

8
Silk - RED & WHITE HALVED, sleeves reversed, black cap, white star
  • Form P-11P-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 134

held up in touch, weakened before 5 out, pulled up before 4 out

In depth

Formwatch

Forget The Past 7-1 Always prominent, 2nd 6 out, led 4 out, clear when hit 2 out, strongly pressed after last, headed close home, 2nd of 13, 1/2l behind Like-A-Butterfly at Fairyhouse 2m 4f chs Grd 1 sft in Mar.

Sir Oj (IRE) 18-1 In touch, challenged from 3 out, one pace before last, no extra run-in, 4th of 19, 11l behind King Harald at Cheltenham 2m 5f nov hcp chs (A) gd in Mar.

Duncliffe 7-4fav Led, ridden and headed 3 out, beaten when mistake next, 3rd of 7, 24l behind Limerick Boy at Kempton 2m 4f nov chs Grd 2 (A) sft in Feb.

Quazar (IRE) 2-1jt-fav Held up in 3rd, went 2nd 7th, closed on leader from 12th, led last, idled and driven out flat, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp chs Grd 2 (A) gd beating Le Roi Miguel by 4l, 5 ran.

Davenport Milenium (IRE) 8-1 Held up, progress 6 out, 7th next, no extra before 4 out and pulled up at the last in race won by Like-A-Butterfly at Fairyhouse 2m 4f chs Grd 1 sft in Mar, 13 ran.

Feathered Storm (IRE) 8-1 Tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead from 4 out, soon ridden, jumped left in straight, gained slight lead last, kept on and clear run-in, won at Fairyhouse 2m 6f beg chs sft beating The Royal Dub by 3 1/2l, 18 ran.

Strong Project (IRE) 18-1 Led, headed 8th and fell at the 10th in race won by Like-A-Butterfly at Fairyhouse 2m 4f chs Grd 1 sft in Mar, 13 ran.

Talking Cents (IRE) 10-3fav Mid-division, dropped to 13th from 7 out, weakened and pulled up 4 out in race won by Alexander Fourball at Galway 2m 6f hcp chs gf in Jul, 20 ran.