'It could be the race of the year' - John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase preview
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16 November 2024
Saturday 16th November
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Somersby Cider Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 168y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Ran better to be third at Sedgefield but this has the look of a much stronger bumper
0-3
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 24 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 5NHF | 11-1 | 3/10 | Count Of Vendome (6½L) | 12/1 | - | 80 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f GS | 5NHF | 10-8 | 10/10 | Woodland Park (46L) | 6/1 | - | 55 |
49,000euros yearling, 80,000euros 3yo; stable has bumper success
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
Good-ground point winner who cost 140,000euros at the sales
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
Well bred and should have learned lots from his debut third at Huntingdon
3
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 191
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 24 | Hun Huntingdon | 16f Gd | 5MdNHF | 11-4 | 3/8 | The Long Point (5½L) | 9/2 | - | 96 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 36 in the last 14 days (33%)
Value increased from 50,000euros as a yearling to 200,000euros at three; interesting
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
Showed more second time out but was still beaten 16l on good ground at Plumpton
0-4
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 188
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 24 | Plu Plumpton | 18f Gd | 5NHF | 11-2 | 4/8 | Dance And Glance (16L) | 40/1 | - | 88 |
| 10 Jan 24 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f GS | 5MdNHF | 11-8 | 16/18 | Royal Infantry (51L) | 50/1 | - | 57 |
Mixed pedigree; beaten 10l at Wincanton (good) in April and the winner is decidedly useful
3-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 209
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 24 | Wcn Wincanton | 15f Gd | 5NHF | 11-4 | 3/10 | Celtic Dino (10L) | 20/1 | - | 93 |
Verdict
This could be a fair bumper. JOHN BARBOUR has an excellent pedigree and he should be capable of finding plenty on his debut effort.
John Barbour
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Karonacho,
3/1 Draco Malfoy,
John Barbour,
10/1 Doctor Love,
Walkingtheline,
12/1 Berkshire Lad,
14/1 Washington Singer,
25/1 Tank Top
Relevant Tips
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