'It could be the race of the year' - John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase preview
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KEMPTON (AW)
6 November 2024
Wednesday 6th November
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- Channel:
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Standard To Slow
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two easy wins since handicapping; has a 14lb rise to overcome but not fully exposed yet
580011
Age: 2
Weight: 9-10
OR: 79
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 62yHc | 9-9 | 1/9 | Crest Of Esteem (4L) | 5/6F | 65 | 79 |
| 16 Oct 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 62yHc | 9-8 | 1/8 | Montbeliarde (3¼L) | 11/10F | 59 | 68 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Nby Newbury | 6f Gd | 42yMd | 9-7 h1 | 12/12 | Shameful (13½L) | 80/1 | - | 34 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Wdr Windsor | 6f Sft | 52yNv | 9-4 | 12/13 | Midnight Thunder (14½L) | 33/1 | - | 46 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f Gd | 42yMd | 9-7 | 8/15 | Asuka (11½L) | 14/1 | - | 54 |
| 2 Jul 24 | Lin Lingfield | 7f GF | 52yMd | 9-7 | 5/5 | Seraph Gabriel (8¾L) | 16/1 | - | 58 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Winning nursery debut at Salisbury; good 3rd at Goodwood since; still capable of better
43513
Age: 2
Weight: 9-8
OR: 77
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 24 | Goo Goodwood | 7f Hy | 42yHc | 9-8 | 3/7 | Tactical Plan (1¼L) | 8/1 | 77 | 78 |
| 13 Sep 24 | Sal Salisbury | 7f GS | 52yHc | 9-11 | 1/7 | Gold Medallist (1L) | 11/4J | 72 | 77 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 42yNv | 9-4 | 5/12 | Detain (8¼L) | 18/1 | - | 58 |
| 17 Jul 24 | Bat Bath | 5.5f Gd | 52yMd | 9-7 | 3/15 | Jr Climbs (2¼L) | 16/1 | - | 69 |
| 18 Jun 24 | Bri Brighton | 6f GF | 52yMd | 9-7 | 4/7 | Miss Nifty (4L) | 3/1 | - | 60 |
Switched to AW for her nursery debut and that could be a good move judged on pedigree
248
Age: 2
Weight: 9-8
OR: 77
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 8f GS | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 8/9 | Rhapsody (10L) | 14/1 | - | 57 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f GF | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 4/7 | Sea To Sky (3L) | 10/1 | - | 75 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Bev Beverley | 7.5f GF | 42yNvF | 9-2 | 2/6 | Bassadanza (½L) | 3/1 | - | 75 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Two 5f wins in May; fair run at Newbury latest; needs more for the longer trip
110533
Age: 2
Weight: 9-8
OR: 77
Days: 62
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 24 | Nby Newbury | 6f Sft | 42yHc | 9-7 | 3/3 | Candy (3L) | 11/8F | 78 | 70 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f Sft | 22yAc | 8-12 | 3/14 | Brian (5½L) | 10/1 | 78 | 78 |
| 3 Aug 24 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | 22yHcF | 8-9 | 5/10 | Magic Mild (3¼L) | 25/1 | 79 | 74 |
| 20 Jul 24 | Nby Newbury | 5f GF | 22y | 8-9 | 11/19 | Caburn (5¾L) | 11/1 | 80 | 68 |
| 25 May 24 | Sal Salisbury | 5f Gd | 42yNv | 9-2 | 1/8 | Mister McGregor (1¼L) | 11/10F | - | 70 |
| 13 May 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 5f St | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 1/8 | Paint The Town Red (3¾L) | 5/4F | - | 77 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (42%)
Pick of his three runs when 4th at Sandown in August; unexposed but may want a bit further
943
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: 76
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 24 | Cat Catterick | 7f Sft | 52yNv | 9-2 | 3/8 | Kirkdale (4¼L) | 5/2 | - | 65 |
| 30 Aug 24 | San Sandown | 7f Gd | 42yMd | 9-2 | 4/10 | Jonquil (4L) | 28/1 | - | 77 |
| 31 Jul 24 | San Sandown | 7f GF | 42yNv | 9-7 | 9/13 | Bay City Roller (9¾L) | 50/1 | - | 62 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Promise in three 6f runs (has flashed tail); needs more for today's extra furlong
924
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: 74
Days: 50
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 4/6 | Khaldiya (2¼L) | 9/2 | - | 69 |
| 29 Aug 24 | Nby Newbury | 6f GF | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 2/10 | Saariselka (nk) | 11/1 | - | 74 |
| 7 Aug 24 | Yar Yarmouth | 6f GF | 52yMdF | 9-2 | 9/11 | Raneenn (7½L) | 16/1 | - | 56 |
Fair 4th at Newbury latest (best of those held up); AW debut and could be suited by it
050554
Age: 2
Weight: 9-0
OR: 69
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 24 | Nby Newbury | 7f Sft | 42yHc | 8-7 | 4/14 | Aysgarth (2¼L) | 25/1 | 69 | 69 |
| 12 Sep 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f Gd | 32yHc | 8-5 | 5/6 | Yaroogh (8¾L) | 14/1 | 72 | 54 |
| 31 Aug 24 | San Sandown | 7f Gd | 42yHc | 9-0 | 5/9 | Corriamo (3¼L) | 40/1 | 71 | 67 |
| 30 Jul 24 | Goo Goodwood | 6f GF | 22yMd | 9-2 | 11/14 | Jouncy (15½L) | 80/1 | - | 35 |
| 15 Jul 24 | Wdr Windsor | 6f GF | 52yNv | 9-7 | 5/12 | Aparajeo (3¼L) | 66/1 | - | 70 |
| 17 May 24 | Nby Newbury | 6f Gd | 42yMd | 9-7 | 20/20 | Mr Chaplin (15½L) | 80/1 | - | 36 |
Verdict
A useful-looking nursery in which UP THE PACE can prove too strong for Valsharah and Spirit Lead Me.
Up The Pace
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Spirit Lead Me,
4/1 Up The Pace,
5/1 Valsharah,
7/1 Miss Collada,
Troy Story,
8/1 Fool Again,
10/1 Primrose Path
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