irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Thu, 11th Dec, 2025, Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Hcap Hdle (DIV I) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.50 Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Hcap Hdle (DIV I) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f. 207yds.

Punchestown Results Thu, 11th Dec, 2025

Going - Hurdle - Soft to Heavy. Chase - Heavy. Overcast

Jackpot Pool - €2,296.90 Winning Units - 9.22 Dividend - €174.60. Placepot Pool - €17,997.96 Winning Units - 1613.56 Dividend - €7.80. Place Six Dividend - €27.31. Place Five Dividend - €8.88. Tote Aggregate - €118904.24.

2.50 2m. 7f. 207yds. 4-y-o plus 15 Ran
Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Hcap Hdle (DIV I) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €6,000.00, 2nd - €2,000.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €500.00, 5th - €300.00, 6th - €200.00 12 hurdles

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1st

Milanaway (IRE) 11-0 (T B Conroy)
(6:54.8 4.15 secs faster on today's going ) cp²sr Rated 88(+5 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Stashedaway (IRE)(Treasure Hunter)
Breeder - Tim Conroy

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Denis Gerard Hogan

P K Donovan(3)

Tote Win €26.30 Place €6.30

led, not fluent 8th and 4 out, strongly pressed last, headed run-in, rallied to lead closing stages, kept on best

18th Nov, 25 Limerick
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race 26th Dec, 25 Limerick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

2nd

Yoursimplythebest (IRE) 10-4 (Eva Forde)
(6:55.2) Rated 75(+2 after this run)
Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Captain Carol (IRE)(Captain Rio (GB))
Breeder - J O'Connor & Burgage Stud

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1)
SP 5/1

Gerard Keane

J C Gainford

Place €1.90

rear of mid-division, progress before 8th, took closer order 3 out, 3rd after 3 out, 2nd entering straight, strongly challenged leader last, led narrowly run-in, headed closing stages, no impression on winner

13th Nov, 25 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 75 This
Race 15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 77

3rd

Take Chance (FR) 11-5 (Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane)
(6:55.4) cp²sr Rated 97(+1 after this run)
No Risk At All (FR) - Saalewuste (GER)(Next Desert (IRE))
Breeder - Mme Sigrid Moisson, Mme Alexandrine Berger, M Cesare Gallorini-Berger

(Morning price: 15/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 12/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

John C McConnell

Anna McGuinness(7)

Place €4.30

tracked leader, lost place before 4th, dropped to rear before 6th, headway after 4 out, stayed on in 5th after 2 out, improved to 3rd last, ran on well run-in

31st Oct, 25 Down Royal
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 1st Feb, 26 Musselburgh
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 104

4th

3.75L

Difficult Decision (IRE) 11-9 (Keep The Faith Bloodstock Limited)
(6:56.2) cp⁺ Rated 94
Pointilliste (USA) - Good Thyne Lisa (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Tom Phelan

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Oliver McKiernan

P T Enright

in touch, 5th after 6th, took closer order 7th, 3rd before 8th, lost place before last, kept on in 4th closing stages, no extra close home

25th Aug, 23 Kilbeggan
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race 27th Dec, 25 Limerick
6th Hcp Chs Rated 104

5th

5.5L

Teds Corner (IRE) 11-4 (Mulvany's Bar Syndicate)
(6:57.5) ts⁵ Rated 89(-1 after this run)
Malinas (GER) - Katies Corner (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - J Mulcahy

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4 5/2 9/4 3/1)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1) SP 3/1fav

A J Martin

D King

towards rear, 9th after 6th, headway in 6th after 2 out, one paced run-in

21st Nov, 25 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 88

6th

Walking In Mayo (IRE) 11-0 (Alberta Capital Ltd)
(6:58.3) Rated 85(-1 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Katiebyrne (IRE)(St Jovite (USA))
Breeder - Grove View Stud Limited

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

P J Rothwell

D J O'Keeffe

close up, 2nd after 6th, dropped to 3rd entering straight, not fluent in 4th last, weakened run-in

25th Nov, 25 Tramore
11th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Jan, 26 Punchestown
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

7th

He Fitz In (IRE) 10-5 (Cathal McDaid)
(6:59.8) Rated 83(-3 after this run)
Morozov (USA) - Shuil Direach (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Miss Carmel Whelan

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

D E Fitzgerald

C M Hogan(7)

towards rear, progress after 2 out, no extra run-in

25th Nov, 25 Tramore
6th Hcp Chs Rated 85 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 80

8th

1.25L

Fancy Prospect (IRE) 10-5 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (Prospect Partnership)
(7:00.0) ts¹cp⁵ Rated 82(-1 after this run)
Court Cave (IRE) - Patrola (IRE)(Westerner (GB))
Breeder - W & J Flood

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Eoin Doyle

P J Cody(7)

tracked leader, 3rd after 6th, 4th before 8th, lost place and weakened before last

8th Mar, 25 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Tramore
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 81

9th

1.25L

Rideau Canal (IRE) 10-1 (Jules Sigler)
(7:00.3) ts⁺ Rated 72
Robin Des Champs (FR) - Miss Vinnie (IRE)(Vinnie Roe (IRE))
Breeder - Donal Murphy

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Mrs Denise Foster

C Stone-Walsh

mid-division, progress after 5th, 8th after 6th, headway 2 out, 7th after 2 out, no impression in 8th last where mistake, weakened run-in

13th Nov, 25 Punchestown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 72 This
Race 15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 72

p.u.

Cosmo Renfro (IRE) 11-3 (Neil Cox)
sr Rated 95
Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Miss Halle (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Con Smyth

(Morning price: 10/3 7/2 3/1 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

E Staples(7)

in touch, tracked leader after 2nd, dropped to 6th and niggled along after 6th, weakened and pulled up before 5 out

18th Nov, 25 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 95

p.u.

Sarah's Express (IRE) 11-5 (Coen Glazing Partnership)
sr Rated 90
Mahler (GB) - Dazzling Sarah (IRE)(Stowaway (GB))
Breeder - James Coen

(Morning price: 12/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 12/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

P A Fahy

D E Mullins

always towards rear, no impression, weakened and pulled up before 4 out

13th Nov, 25 Punchestown
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race

p.u.

Le Grand Vert (FR) 11-0 (All Play)
ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 85(-3 after this run)
Great Pretender (IRE) - Eliga (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - SCP Ecurie Pegase& Mme S Mottier

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Noel C Kelly

S D Torrens

mid-division, 7th after 6th, 6th before 8th, lost place before 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last

1st Nov, 25 Down Royal
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 98 This
Race 26th Dec, 25 Down Royal
8th Hcp Chs Rated 98

p.u.

Seventy Eight Team (IRE) 10-10 (P G Devine)
sr Rated 81(-1 after this run)
Mahler (GB) - Lady Hillingdon (GB)(Overbury (IRE))
Breeder - T & H Kilkenny

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Paul John Gilligan

C M Quirke

in touch, took closer order before 3rd, 4th after 6th, 5th before 8th, lost place after 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last

1st Oct, 25 Sligo
5th Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race

p.u.

Fortunate Outcome (IRE) 10-6 (Incl 2lbs overweight) (Conor & Con Partnership)
Rated 80(-2 after this run)
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Rock's Field (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - E Fehily

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Brian M McMahon

J Smith(5)

rear, no headway, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before last

18th Nov, 25 Limerick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 82 This
Race 28th Dec, 25 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 78

p.u.

Sonny Fella (GB) 9-13 (Adrian Sexton)
cp⁵ Rated 77(-3 after this run)
Battle Of Marengo (IRE) - Mother's Hope (IRE)(Idris (IRE))
Breeder - Aunty Ifl

(Morning price: 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

Adrian Sexton

C P Lamon(7)

rear, slight mistake 2nd, no progress, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before last

2nd Dec, 25 Clonmel
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 79 This
Race 18th Feb, 26 Punchestown
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 74

Off 2.51
Time 6m. 54.80 secs, which is 4.15 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €220.80
Tote Trifecta- €318.70
CSF- €152.55
Tricast- €1645.51.

2024 Sammy Smart 8 11-13 D J O'Keeffe 8/1 (Thomas Gibney)
2023 Duffys Getaway 6 11-1 S D Torrens 11/2Fav (P J Rothwell)
2022 Abandoned

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