Celebrating 175 Years At Punchestown Tote Beginners Chase

1st

Argento Boy (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins

6 11-12 –

Danny Mullins

W P Mullins

6:28.20

Settled with the pack early - slipped towards the back after the 5th - error at the 6th - up to 6th place after the 9th - moved through from four out to hit the front - fumbled the last - stayed on strongly to prevail

2nd

Pray Tell (IRE)

No. 9

9yo, 11-9, OR –

J: John Shinnick (3) · T: Desmond Kenneally

9 11-9 –

John Shinnick (3)

Desmond Kenneally

5½

Held up early - drifted left over 3rd - down in 10th after the 9th - began advancing 4 out and moved into 3rd - up to second before 2 out - unable to threaten winner on run-in finishing 2nd

3rd

Da Capo Glory (IRE) ^p

No. 4

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Padraig Butler

8 11-12 –

Phillip Enright

Padraig Butler

11

Up with pace early - hit front after 1st but overtaken 2nd - level again into 4th before losing advantage after 5th - settled second from 9th to 11th - stayed third from there - lost second spot after 4 out - back to third before 2 out - eased away from finish - finished third

4th

Built By Ballymore (IRE) ^t

No. 3

7yo, 11-12, OR 124

J: Ricky Doyle · T: Martin Brassil

7 11-12 124

Ricky Doyle

Martin Brassil

11

Settled midpack early - up into 4th after the 9th before slipping back past the 12th - recovered to 5th by 4 out - into 4th and drifting left approaching 2 out - unable to find more thereafter and held for 4th

5th

My Trump Card (IRE)

No. 8

7yo, 11-12, OR 125

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

7 11-12 125

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

3¾

Held up towards the back - checked after four out - improved into 6th by 2 out - flattened out after finishing 5th

6th

Hello Jack (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-12 –

Jordan Gainford

Gordon Elliott

½

Held up towards the back - improved to 7th after 9th - up to 4th passing 4 out - lost touch late and beaten before the last

7th

Prophet's Corner (IRE)

No. 10

8yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Mr D Allen (7) · T: Sean Joseph Allen

8 11-5 –

Mr D Allen (7)

Sean Joseph Allen

3½

Towards the back - improved after the 5th - 8th after the 9th - made progress after the 12th - pushed into 4th before 4 out then dropped away at that fence after serious interference - 6th at the 3rd last - faded from there to finish 7th

8th

Goraibhmaithagat (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Mark Walsh · T: C A Murphy

5 11-12 –

Mark Walsh

C A Murphy

8½

Went forward early - overtaken soon after first - settled towards back of the pack after second - up to fifth after ninth - dropped away following twelfth - hampered severely after four out and unable to find more thereafter

BD

Slade Steel (IRE) ^t

No. 11

7yo, 11-12, OR 147

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead

7 11-12 147

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

-

Sat close behind pace early - up to 3rd after 9th then 2nd after 11th - brought down four out

F

Ballygunner Castle (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

6 11-12 –

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

-

Handy early - hit the front 2nd - shared the running before 4th before going back in command after 5th - stumbled 11th - came down 4 out