'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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- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 50y
- Going: Yielding
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- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Tenth foal, half-brother to winners including very useful eight-time scorer Jeremys Flame
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Second to a hot favourite in a 2m3f event at Cork, drops in trip but this is a stiff track
7-02
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 34
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 24 | Cor Cork | 19f Gd | NHF | 11-1 | 2/6 | Meitheal (1½L) | 25/1 | - | 102 |
| 16 May 24 | Clo Clonmel | 16f Y | NHF | 11-7 | 10/14 | Fad Eadrainn (27L) | 80/1 | - | 78 |
| 24 Apr 24 | Bel Bellewstown | 17f Gd/Y | NHF | 11-7 | 7/8 | Withabitofluk (19½L) | 25/1 | - | 89 |
Trainer has a good line to bumper form with impressive Listowel winner Amen Kate
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Ran a promising first race at Listowel, remote fourth at Galway was nothing like as good
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Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 24 | Gal Galway | 16.5f Gd | 4yNHF | 11-10 | 4/8 | Reiki Revolution (52L) | 12/1 | - | 51 |
| 26 Sep 24 | Lis Listowel | 16f Sft | 4yNHF | 11-3 | 5/12 | Friary Road (3½L) | 12/1 | - | 98 |
Second in a point, form of his Punchestown bumper third well advertised by the runner-up
3-
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 196
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 24 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Sft | NHF | 11-9 | 3/14 | Will The Wise (3¼L) | 12/1 | - | 111 |
Half-brother to Flat winners, dam a 1m AW Listed winner related to jumps winners
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Not much encouragement from his points form, in good hands but best watched
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Promising second on his only start for a small stable, noteworthy recruit to this yard
2-
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 245
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 24 | Thu Thurles | 16f Hy | 4yNHF | 11-5 | 2/6 | Lady Of The Locke (4L) | 5/1 | - | 107 |
Cheap store purchase, first foal, dam well held in a 2m4f hurdle only start
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Dam was smart in bumpers and Group-placed on Flat, made a promising debut at Fairyhouse
2
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Gd | NHF | 11-7 | 2/7 | Arctic Craft (5½L) | 9/1 | - | 90 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 13 wins from 47 in the last 14 days (28%)
Second on only point-to-point start and in his first bumper, strong contender
2
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 24 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Gd/Y | 4yNHF | 11-0 | 2/7 | Friary Road (3L) | 15/8 | - | 98 |
Half-sister to four Flat winners including two prolific scorers, tongue-tie on for debut
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: -
3
He Can't Dance
J: Carl Millar 7
T: Gordon Elliott
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 13 wins from 47 in the last 14 days (28%)
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict
Gordon Elliott has a strong hand. HE CAN'T DANCE impressed in winning a point for Rob James and can be rated a fine long-term prospect
He Can't Dance
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Whinney Hill,
7/2 He Can't Dance,
6/1 Khmer,
13/2 The Lookout Man,
8/1 Minella Post,
10/1 Trooper Lewis,
12/1 Coup d'Etat,
16/1 Marine Ranger,
20/1 Atom Ant,
The Man's Room,
25/1 Strong Link,
33/1 Mustang Mozzie,
Abitofasort
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