Punchestown Christmas Gifts Rated Novice Chase – Punchestown

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Punchestown Christmas Gifts Rated Novice Chase

Date 2024-12-10

Distance 2m98y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €9,735

Winning Time 4m 21.80s (slow by 17.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Ifiwerearichman (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · Paul Nolan	11/2	Won
2nd	Jasko Des Dames (FR) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	11/4	6.5
3rd	Listentillitellyea (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Thomas Gibney	100/1	.75
4th	Zurich (FR) Brian Hayes · Henry De Bromhead	16/1	4.25
5th	Canal End (IRE) Simon Torrens · Peter Fahey	33/1	2.5
6th	Fascile Mode (IRE) Danny Mullins · Thomas Mullins	10/11F	.5
7th	Conyers Hill (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Paul Nolan	14/1	3.5
8th	Nas Na Riogh (IRE) Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	22/1	15
9th	Brazil (IRE) Mark Walsh · Padraig Roche	50/1	3.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	An Epic Song (FR) Ricky Doyle · Martin Brassil	22/1

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Fascile Mode Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	163	—	31081F	-	138	117	16d	—	—	-21	21.7	0.25/1	Evens 50%
Beat the talented Touch Me Not over C&D, early faller in a Grade 2 last time, good chance
1	Jasko Des Dames Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	166	t	0-5311	-	127	108	25d	—	—	-17	7.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Backed up Wexford win with emphatic C&D success, should go close despite his penalty
7	Ifiwerearichman Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	159	h	441P-3	-	133	98	43d	—	—	-5	6.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Remote third on chase debut at Wexford, 1 3/4l in front of stablemate Conyers Hill then
6	Conyers Hill Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul Nolan	J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul Nolan	159	—	023-56	-	131	96	18d	—	—	-5	1.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Useful hurdler, soundly beaten in beginners' chases at Wexford and Tipperary
10	Zurich Brown J:Brian Hayes T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Brian Hayes T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	71-	-	-	-	345d	—	—	+6	11.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Won over hurdles in France last December, one of three for the stable here, best watched
9	Nas Na Riogh Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	231-15	-	89	-	18d	—	—	-3	1.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Looked useful in winning twice over hurdles in the spring, disappointing on chase debut
3	An Epic Song Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Martin Brassil	J:Ricky Doyle T:Martin Brassil	159	—	9/57-6	-	112	93	17d	—	—	-3	1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
2023 Coral Cup runner-up, has failed to show an equivalent standard over fences so far
4	Brazil Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	159	t	00-976	125	112	98	63d	—	—	+17	19.2	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Useful Flat and hurdles winner, slow to adapt to chasing, others make more appeal
5	Canal End Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Peter Fahey	J:Simon Torrens T:Peter Fahey	159	—	379-57	-	118	42	24d	—	—	-2	0.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Jumping defects evident at Galway and Navan on first two chase starts, plenty to prove
8	Listentillitellyea Brown J:Kieren Buckley T:Thomas Gibney	J:Kieren Buckley T:Thomas Gibney	159	—	0261-7	-	116	94	25d	—	—	-1	0.2	25.00/1	100/1 1%
1-21 over hurdles, down the field behind Jasko Des Dames on his first run over fences
NR	Someone's Wish Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	157	p	613282	116	122	117	19d	—	—	—	26.9	—	—
Four-year-old has already picked up useful jumping experience, faces tough opposition here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Fascile Mode	evn	evn	evn	10/11	Evens
Jasko Des Dames	5/2	5/2	5/2	9/4	9/4
Ifiwerearichman	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Conyers Hill	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
Zurich	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Nas Na Riogh	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
An Epic Song	22/1	25/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Brazil	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1
Canal End	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Listentillitellyea	100/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	100/1
Someone's Wish	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Someone's Wish

26.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 10.4 Odds: 0

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2nd

Fascile Mode

21.7

OR: 0 Form: 7.5 Odds: 14.2

Evens

3rd

Brazil

19.2

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Zurich

11.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Jasko Des Dames

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Ifiwerearichman

6.3

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Conyers Hill

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Nas Na Riogh

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

20/1

An Epic Song

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Canal End

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Listentillitellyea

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Brazil	125	112	98
Someone's Wish	116	122	117
Fascile Mode	—	138	117
Jasko Des Dames	—	127	108
Ifiwerearichman	—	133	98
Conyers Hill	—	131	96
Zurich	—	—	—
Nas Na Riogh	—	89	—
An Epic Song	—	112	93
Canal End	—	118	42
Listentillitellyea	—	116	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fascile Mode	16d ago	Fit
An Epic Song	17d ago	Fit
Conyers Hill	18d ago	Fit
Nas Na Riogh	18d ago	Fit
Someone's Wish	19d ago	Fit
Canal End	24d ago	Fit
Jasko Des Dames	25d ago	Fit
Listentillitellyea	25d ago	Fit
Ifiwerearichman	43d ago	Fit
Brazil	63d ago	Fresh
Zurich	345d ago	Long break