R6 IRE - PUNCHESTOWN | 12 December 2023 |
William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Hurdle 4U HDLE ($24,280), 3419m 4:31.60 |
FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | 2. ELIXIR D'AINAY (FR) 9yo Gelding | WILLIE MULLINS MARK P WALSH | 75.5 $1.80 | |||||||
MUHTATHIR (GB) - PERLE DU BOCAGE (FR) | ||||||||||
JOHN P MCMANUS | 2nd | 6. WHIMSY (GB) 4yo Mare | ANTHONY MCCANN J P O'SULLIVAN | 66.5 $15.00 | ||||||
CHARMING THOUGHT (GB) - CAPE VICTORIA (GB) | ||||||||||
MISS RITA SHAH | 3rd | 4. TACTICAL AFFAIR (FR) 4yo Gelding | GORDON ELLIOTT JACK KENNEDY | 74.0 $3.25 | ||||||
NO RISK AT ALL (FR) - CODRINA (FR) | ||||||||||
JIM AND CLAIRE LIMITED | ||||||||||
4th | 3. MICRO MANAGE (IRE) 7yo Gelding | WILLIE MULLINS PAUL TOWNEND | 75.5 $5.50 | |||||||
5th | 1. ACTION MOTION (IRE) 4yo Gelding | D HOGAN DANIEL KING | 74.0 $51.00 | |||||||
6th | 5. CRUISIN SUSAN (IRE) 6yo Mare | J A BERRY MR J P BERRY | 69.0 $67.00 |
The remarkable patience of Elixir D’Ainay’s connections was rewarded as he made a triumphant return from almost four years on the sidelines.