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Sat 3rd May 2025

Hey Sunshine lands Listed prize for Mullins and Townend

Hey Sunshine bookended what has been a fantastic week for Willie Mullins and Paul Townend when showing plenty of heart to win the Listed Lawlor's Of Naas Handicap Hurdle at Punchestown.

5.49PM
Lulamba and James Bowen.

Lulamba takes final Grade 1 of Irish jumps season

5.20PM

Trainer Saeed bin Suroor looks to have a potential Derby horse in Tornado Alert

Tornado Alert enhances Derby claims with Guineas fourth

4.02PM

Field Of Gold and Kieran Shoemark went close in the 2000 Guineas.

Gosden has to wait another year for Guineas win after Field Of Gold runs second

3.59PM

Bill Baxter and Harry Bannister.

Bill Baxter makes it a magnificent seven for visitors

4.44PM

Jade De Grugy and Paul Townend.

Jade De Grugy lands Grade 1 Mares Champion Hurdle

4.05PM

Ruling Court and William Buick.

Ruling Court takes charge to give Appleby another Guineas triumph

2.52PM

Shanbally Kid and Danny Mullins.

Danny Mullins rewarded for thinking outside box on Shanbally Kid

3.33PM

Rob Hornby rode Rumstar to win Palace House Stakes.

Rumstar books Ascot ticket with Palace House win

2.17PM

Vital Island and Barry Stone.

Vital Island rolls back the years with Cross Country win

2.57PM

Jockey Tom Marquand won aboard More Thunder

More Thunder sparkles under brilliant Marquand ride

1.10PM

Trevor Whelan was off the mark early at Newmarket.

Whelan off the mark at Newmarket on Tiger Bay

12.31PM

Desert Flower heads the market for the 1000 Guineas on Sunday.

Appleby bullish about Desert Flower ahead of Guineas bid

12.02PM

Jockey Harry Davies rides Trad Jazz at Newmarket.

Trad Jazz looking to replicate all-weather form at Newmarket

12.02PM

Punchestown stage the final day of the festival on Saturday.

Punchestown going update

8.46AM

Irish Raiders in the 1000 Guineas

5.00PM

Saturday tips offered up by Vincent Finegan and Stephen Harris

9.00AM

This Irish raider should not be ignored in the 2000 Guineas

7.00PM

Fri 2nd May 2025

Trebles by two Mullins trainers at Punchestown

Owner Paul Byrne’s Soldier In Milan (4/1 — 5/2f) landed a gamble in Punchestown’s concluding Overlander Bumper today, completing a high-profile treble on the day for English Grand National-winning trainer Emmet Mullins.

8.12PM
Casheldale Lad and Jordan Gainford (left)

Eliott secures second Punchestown success

7.48PM

Nicky Henderson

Henderson left to ‘unravel the mystery’ with Constitution Hill

6.42PM

Three Champion Hurdlers: State Man, Constitution Hill (right) and Golden Ace (centre)

Peerless in Punchestown - State Man eclipses Constitution Hill

7.31PM

Final Demand and Paul Townend

'Awesome' Final Demand wins by 16 lengths

6.33PM

Sea Music and Donagh Meyler (left) with Blizzard Of Oz

Mullins and delayed Meyler bag Punchestown success

6.11PM

Dinoblue and Mark Walsh

Right on cue for Dinoblue, as stablemate is retired

5.38PM

Its On The Line and Derek O'Connor

Its On The Line wins a third Punchestown Champion Hunters

5.04PM

Fountain House leads stablemate Eyes Off Annie over the last

McCarthy bags dramatic '1-3' in Bishopscourt Cup

4.39PM

Saeed Bin Suroor

Saeed Bin Suroor mounting double Classic challenge

3.25PM

Green Impact

Green aiming to make Classic Impact for Harrington

2.58PM

John and Thady Gosden

Gosden wary of ‘surprise package’ in 2000 Guineas field

2.22PM

Alpine Trail

Alpine Trail proving a pleasant surprise for Charlie Appleby

2.13PM

Cosmic Year

Cosmic Year stays unbeaten at Newmarket

1.43PM

Jazzy Matty features in Punchestown Day Five Accumulator

5.00PM

Lulamba

Poniros and Lulamba primed for Punchestown rematch

1.35PM

Irish Runners in 2000 Guineas

5.00PM

Punchestown Mares Champion Hurdle Tips

3.00PM

Desert Flower

Desert Flower heads 10 hopefuls for 1000 Guineas

9.16AM

Day 5 Punchestown Handicap Tips

4.15PM

Constitution Hill

Punchestown remains yielding

8.54AM

Champion Hurdle - 'His record at Punchestown is superb'

8.36AM

Thu 1st May 2025

Noir on top after dramatic bumper

Baron Noir powered through in the final furlong to run out an impressive winner of the concluding JP & M Doyle INH Flat Race at Punchestown.

6.47PM
Teahupoo and Sam Ewing

Teahupoo takes Champion Stayers again

6.19PM

Majborough and Mark Walsh

Majborough much too strong for Barberstown rivals

5.40PM

Constitution Hill

Crack hurdlers poised for eagerly-awaited Punchestown ‘decider’

4.31PM

Jody McGarvey

McGarvey hangs up his boots

5.22PM

Cottesloe Sunshine and JJ Slevin

Slevin and O'Brien double up with 33/1 Sunshine

5.07PM

eriko Du Reponet and James Bowen

Bowen gets nice sighter on Reponet

4.33PM

Ambiente Friendly

Owen predicting bold show from Ambiente Friendly

3.09PM

Busselton and JJ Slevin

Busselton brave to land La Touche

4.13PM

A handicap pick for day four of the Punchestown Festival

9.44AM

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