PUNCHESTOWN
16 October 2024
Wednesday 16th October

Punchestown Tips

13:50 14:20 14:50 15:20 15:50 16:20 16:55 17:30

Wetherby Tips

14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:03

Worcester Tips

14:08 14:38 15:08 15:38 16:08 16:38 17:10

Nottingham Tips

14:15 14:45 15:15 15:45 16:18 16:50 17:20

Kempton (AW) Tips

16:13 16:45 17:15 17:45 18:15 18:45 19:15 19:45 20:15
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BetVictor Chase (Grade 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 39y
  • Going: Good To Yielding
Punchestown
Runners
7

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Hewick silk
D
Hewick b
J: Jordan Gainford
T: John Joseph Hanlon
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Last season's King George hero, likely to be well primed but no easy task under big burden
0163-2
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 167
Days: 151
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 May 24 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 b 2/14 Losange Bleu (1½L) 44/5 - 146
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 b1 3/9 Fastorslow (3½L) 12/1 169 164
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 24.5f GS HG1 11-10 p 6/10 Strong Leader (25L) 10/1 155 134
26 Dec 23 Kem Kempton 24f Gd ChG1 11-10 p 1/6 Bravemansgame (1½L) 12/1 167 173
2 Aug 23 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcChG3 11-12 p 14/22 Ash Tree Meadow (27L) 14/1 167 146
20 May 23 Aut Auteuil 25.5f VSft HG1 10-10 p 4/15 Theleme (14½L) 15/1 - 146
3
Minella Indo silk
CD
C
D
Minella Indo
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Henry De Bromhead
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
2021 Gold Cup winner, third in Grand National, good record when fresh, won this last year
/1443-
Age: 11
Weight: 11-6
OR: 158
Days: 186
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 11-6 3/32 I Am Maximus (8L) 28/1 159 162
15 Dec 23 Chl Cheltenham 29.5f Sft 2HcCh 12-0 4/13 Latenightpass (5¾L) 7/1 160 157
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 24f Sft ChG1 11-10 4/4 Gerri Colombe (21L) 17/2 162 146
11 Oct 23 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Y/Sft ChG3 11-6 1/5 Hurricane Georgie (1¾L) 15/8F - 159
17 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 PU/13 Galopin Des Champs () 20/1 168 -
1 Jan 23 Trm Tramore 22f Hy ChG3 11-0 1/5 Stattler (nk) 7/4 168 160
4
Conflated silk
D
Conflated p
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (33%)
Ran well in top company last season, all chase wins gained left-handed, still respected
UU326-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-0
OR: 165
Days: 168
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 p 6/9 Fastorslow (9½L) 25/1 166 163
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 20f Sft ChG1 11-10 p1 2/7 Jonbon (1¼L) 12/1 166 170
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 3/11 Protektorat (6¾L) 11/1 166 164
3 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 UR/4 Galopin Des Champs () 20/1 164 166
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 UR/8 Galopin Des Champs () 14/1 164 156
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 24f Sft ChG1 11-10 3/4 Gerri Colombe (1¼L) 17/2 167 166
5
Desertmore House silk
D
Desertmore House tp
J: Ricky Doyle
T: Martin Brassil
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Pulled up when bidding for repeat Kerry National win, hard to make a case for him here
1843-P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 143
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 24f Sft HcChG3 10-13 t PU/17 Flooring Porter () 25/1 144 -
25 Feb 24 Naa Naas 22.5f Sft HcH 10-8 t 3/14 Noble Birth (6½L) 5/1 125 125
28 Jan 24 Naa Naas 25f Sft/Hy NvChG3 11-0 t 4/4 Embassy Gardens (18½L) 25/1 145 129
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft HcChL 11-8 t 8/27 Meetingofthewaters (32L) 16/1 145 122
20 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 24f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-6 t 1/17 Salvador Ziggy (3¾L) 11/1 135 140
25 Aug 23 Klb Kilbeggan 25f Sft HcCh 11-12 t 1/13 My Design (2L) 9/2J 127 136
6
Espanito Bello silk
Espanito Bello v
J: Michael O'Sullivan
T: Barry Connell
Is 2-13 over fences, most effective on testing ground, probably best watched on return
PU3UP-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-0
OR: 147
Days: 198
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Apr 24 Fai Fairyhouse 19.5f Hy ChG2 11-4 v PU/6 Journey With Me () 33/1 148 -
10 Mar 24 Naa Naas 25f Sft HcChL 11-9 v UR/12 Hartur D'arc () 13/2 148 -
25 Feb 24 Naa Naas 16f Sft/Hy ChG3 11-1 v 3/6 Ferny Hollow (6¾L) 5/1 149 140
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 25f Hy HcChG3 11-9 v1 UR/18 Ain't That A Shame () 22/1 150 -
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 25f Hy HcHL 11-7 PU/16 We'llhavewan () 8/1 137 -
12 Nov 23 Naa Naas 20f Sft HcHL 10-10 1/19 Gaoth Chuil (2¼L) 20/1 128 139
7
French Dynamite silk
C
D
French Dynamite tp
J: Mark Walsh
T: M F Morris
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
A long time since his last chase win, beaten by Visionarian at Gowran 11 days ago
-24702
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 144
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 20f Gd ChG2 11-3 tp 2/3 Visionarian (4L) 5/2 144 150
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd HcChG3 10-13 tb1 13/22 Pinkerton (28L) 33/1 147 125
13 Jul 24 Wex Wexford 19.5f Gd HcCh 11-12 tp 7/12 Railway Hurricane (13L) 14/1 149 139
3 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 19f Gd Ch 11-2 tp 4/7 Easy Game (35L) 16/5 152 114
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 20.5f Y ChG3 11-0 t 2/4 Ash Tree Meadow (5½L) 11/4 154 150
21 Jan 24 Thu Thurles 20f Sft ChG2 11-3 tp 4/4 Allaho (107L) 6/1 154 56
8
Minella Crooner silk
C
D
Minella Crooner p
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Gordon Elliott
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ended last season on a good note with big Punchestown handicap win, runs well when fresh
33PP1-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 149
Days: 165
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Sft HcChL 11-4 p 1/12 Better Times Ahead (hd) 25/1 142 145
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 34.5f Sft HcChG3 10-10 p PU/32 I Am Maximus () 125/1 149 -
12 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy HcChG3 11-7 p PU/21 Chianti Classico () 33/1 146 -
24 Feb 24 Fai Fairyhouse 25.5f Sft/Hy ChG3 11-3 p 3/4 I Am Maximus (25L) 9/4 146 131
1 Jan 24 Trm Tramore 23f Hy ChG3 11-3 p 3/6 Jungle Boogie (1½L) 14/1 143 153
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 29.5f Sft HcChL 11-11 p PU/18 Street Value () 7/2J 144 -
2
Visionarian silk
Visionarian
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
12-P01
Age: 9
Weight: 11-8
OR: 150
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 20f Gd ChG2 11-3 1/3 French Dynamite (4L) 100/30 150 156
28 Aug 24 Bel Bellewstown 20.5f Gd HcH 12-2 11/15 Barry Lyndon (29L) 16/1 134 110
3 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 19f Gd Ch 11-12 PU/7 Easy Game () 7/1 150 -
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 19.5f Sft ChG2 11-7 2/2 Ash Tree Meadow (25L) 11/8 150 126
17 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 20f Gd Ch 11-3 1/2 () 15/8 150 155
28 Aug 23 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Y Ch 11-12 1/4 Effernock Fizz (2½L) 10/11F 148 154
9
Hurricane Georgie silk
D
Hurricane Georgie p
J: Sam Ewing
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1F6718
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 140
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 24f Sft HcChG3 10-10 p1 8/17 Flooring Porter (36L) 28/1 141 110
4 Aug 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Sft Ch 10-10 1/7 Easy Game (4½L) 4/1 137 148
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd HcChG3 10-3 7/22 Pinkerton (9½L) 50/1 137 133
12 Jul 24 Klb Kilbeggan 25.5f Gd/Y HcChL 10-9 6/14 Idas Boy (16L) 16/1 137 123
10 Jun 24 Ros Roscommon 25f Gd HcCh 11-5 F/16 Paidi's Passion () 15/2 137 -
23 May 24 Lim Limerick 19.5f Gd ChM 10-11 1/5 Bella Bliss (¾L) 10/11F 137 118
Verdict

On account of his fine record when fresh, it could pay to side with MINELLA INDO to repeat last year's win in this event.

Verdict silk image
Minella Indo

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Minella Indo,

9/4 Hewick,

100/30 Conflated,

9/1 Minella Crooner,

10/1 Visionarian,

12/1 Hurricane Georgie,

14/1 Espanito Bello,

French Dynamite,

20/1 Desertmore House

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