Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase.
Punchestown · Tuesday, 9 Dec · 16:20
· 2m 7f 12y
· TURF
ABANDONED
Status
12:20
Off time
11
Runners
Heavy (inspection 7.30am)
Going
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 11 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.38
11/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
7
6/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
8
7/1
04 · —
9
8/1
05 · —
11
10/1
06 · —
11
10/1
07 · —
13
12/1
08 · —
15
14/1
09 · —
17
16/1
10 · —
21
20/1
11 · —
21
20/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Argento Boy (G)
Won maiden hurdle at this C&D in February before finishing fifth of 8 in Grade 1 hurdle here (12/1) 223 days ago, showing more zest in cheekpieces but jumping sketchily. Makes chase debut today with cheekpieces removed.
|
Sean O'Keeffe | W P Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
9
8/1
|
| — | 2 | — |
Autoportrait (G)
[P]
Won maiden hurdle at Navan last March, then sixth of 15 in maiden chase at Cork (11/2) 16 days ago, shaped as if better for the run. Likely to improve for that initial chasing experience.
|
Gavin Brouder | M F Morris | 5 | 75.3 kg |
21
20/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Ballygunner Castle (G)
Maiden hurdle winner at Fairyhouse who produced best effort when third in Grade 2 hurdle. Finished 10th of 14 in Listed hurdle at Perth (17/2) 230 days ago, best excused given severe mistake after halfway. Should be well suited to fences.
|
Paul Townend | W P Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
7
6/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Butch Cassidy (G)
Won a bumper and a maiden hurdle from first 2 starts, showing a willing attitude. Fourth of 12 in maiden chase at Navan (17/2) 23 days ago, shaping with encouragement on chasing debut after 8 months off. Will benefit from this return to lo…
|
Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead | 5 | 75.3 kg |
11
10/1
|
| — | 5 | — |
Da Capo Glory (G)
Useful hurdler who placed in Grade 2 company, fell at third in 15-runner handicap hurdle at Galway (20/1) 45 days ago on return. Making chase debut.
|
Phillip Enright | Padraig Butler | 8 | 75.3 kg |
11
10/1
|
| — | 6 | — |
Fishery Lane (G)
Won a maiden hurdle in January before two pulled-up efforts, then finished seventh of 11, beaten 15¾ lengths, in a maiden chase at Thurles (7/1) 19 days ago. Open to improvement on just second chase start.
|
Brian Hayes | W P Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 7 | — |
Kings Hill (G)
Below form in recent hurdle runs, finishing 11th of 17 in a handicap at Aintree (40/1) 249 days ago. Making chase debut with little to encourage.
|
Jordan Gainford | P J Gilligan | 6 | 75.3 kg |
17
16/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
Port Joulain (G)
Won a maiden hurdle at Punchestown in January before finishing 11th of 20 in Grade 1 at Cheltenham (50/1) 270 days ago. Making chase debut.
|
Danny Mullins | W P Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
8
7/1
|
| — | 9 | — |
Prophet's Corner (G)
Won handicap hurdle at this C&D in February and ran well when 2nd of 9 in handicap hurdle (5/1) at Clonmel 33 days ago. First run over fences since falling heavily on chase debut.
|
Mr D Allen | Sean Allen | 8 | 75.3 kg |
21
20/1
|
| — | 10 | — |
Western Walk (G)
Useful hurdler who unseated rider at second fence in 12-runner chase debut at Navan (50/1) 23 days ago. Should make as good a chaser with improved jumping.
|
Mr A P Ryan | Jonathan Sweeney | 8 | 75.3 kg |
13
12/1
|
| — | 11 | — |
Kurasso Blue (G)
Won two of his first four starts, including a hurdle race at Limerick in March. Second of 11 in a maiden chase at Thurles (5/2 favourite) 19 days ago, keeping on well after making a mistake early on. Sure to progress as jumping technique i…
|
Jack Kennedy | G Elliott | 4 | 71.7 kg |
2.38
11/8
|
Betting forecast: Kurasso Blue (11/8), Ballygunner Castle (6/1), Port Joulain (7/1), Argento Boy (8/1), Da Capo Glory (10/1), Butch Cassidy (10/1), Western Walk (12/1), Fishery Lane (14/1), Kings Hill (16/1), Prophet's Corner (20/1), Autoportrait (20/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 9300.0 EUR |
| P2 | 3100.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1550.0 EUR |
| P4 | 774.0 EUR |
| P5 | 465.0 EUR |
| P6 | 310.0 EUR |