Full Results
15:50 Punchestown (IRE)
Iaws Champion Hurdle
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Hurdle and Flat course - Good to Yielding; Chase
- Form 1633-1
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up in touch, 8th halfway, headway on outer 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, led travelling well entering straight, soon ridden clear, kept on well under pressure from last
- Form 1B-412
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey B J Geraghty
tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, 5th and ridden 3 out, improved into 2nd before last, stayed on well under pressure
- Form 16-213
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M Halford
- Jockey Timmy Murphy
held up, 10th halfway, progress into 6th after 2 out, kept on under pressure straight
- Form 44-104
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer H Morrison
- Jockey J Culloty
close up, disputed lead 2 out, ridden and headed entering straight, 3rd approaching last, no extra
- Form 31-118
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
led, joined 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon no extra
- Form 13-301
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey N Williamson
tracked leaders on inner, slight mistake 4 out, 6th 3 out, 5th and ridden next, soon no extra
- Form 1-4490
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
towards rear, kept on one paced under pressure from 3 out
- Form 225-24
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
prominent, 3rd from 4th, disputed lead 3 out, ridden and weakened before next
- Form 12-167
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M J O'Brien
- Jockey D J Casey
held up in rear, kept on one paced from 2 out
- Form 221-1U
- Age 4
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, weakened from 3 out
- Form 213018
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P Brady
- Jockey J L Cullen
tracked leaders on outer, 5th halfway, weakened before 3 out, eased straight, tailed off