A record attendance of 37,206 for Family Day at Punchestown this afternoon rounded off a highly successful Festival meeting at the Co. Kildare venue.

Benie Des Dieux was made to work for her victory in the Annie Power Mares Champion Hurdle at Punchestown but got the job done in good style in the end.

Champion trainer Willie Mullins dominated the €100,000 Ballymore Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown as Mr Adjudicator led home a clean sweep of the first four places for team Closutton.

Heron Heights enhanced a terrific record in the Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase when recording back-to-back successes in the race today at Punchestown.