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Peerless in Punchestown - State Man eclipses Constitution Hill
State Man (9/4) emphatically won the battle of the three most recent Cheltenham Champion Hurdlers today, landing Punchestown’s Boodles Hurdle from March-heroine Golden Ace , with one-time great Constitution Hill (8/13f) suffering a heavy defeat.
Henderson left to ‘unravel the mystery’ with Constitution Hill
Nicky Henderson vowed to “unravel the mystery” following Constitution Hill’s lacklustre display in the Boodles Champion Hurdle at Punchestown.
'Awesome' Final Demand wins by 16 lengths
Final Demand (7/4) demolished seven rivals to win Punchestown’s Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle by 16 lengths and more today, giving UK and Irish champion trainer Willie Mullins a seventh Grade 1 success this week.
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.
Right on cue for Dinoblue, as stablemate is retired
National Hunt racing’s great powers owner J.P. McManus and trainer Willie Mullins combined for further success today, as dependable Cheltenham-winner Dinoblue (4/7f) landed Punchestown’s Grade 2 Hanlon Concrete EBF Glencarraig Lady Francis Flood Mares Chase.
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J Bowen
11/8
P Townend
7/2
Rachael Blackmore
7/1
J Bowen
11/2
P Townend
13/2
R P McLernon
13/2
Mr J L Gleeson
2/1
Mr P W Mullins
10/3
Mr D O'Connor
13/2
Sarah Costello
7/2
Christopher Denny
6/1
Sarah Browne
9/2
Sarah Costello
Nicky O'Connor
Dorota Kulikowska
Amy BannisterBell
Mr J L Gleeson
Mr D O'Connor
Mr R James
Miss M O'Sullivan
P Townend
J Bowen
R P McLernon
S D Torrens
J Bowen
P Townend
K M Donoghue
Rachael Blackmore
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Punchestown Dark Horses
The Punchestown Festival is the culmination of the National Hunt season in Ireland and the five-day meeting will take place from Tuesday April 29th until Saturday May 3rd.
It's the last of the three major spring festivals in Britain and Ireland, following on from Cheltenham and Aintree, and will feature a host of Grade 1 contests with more than €3m in prize money on offer.
We're looking at some potential outsiders of note at the Punchestown Festival.
Henry de Bromhead's Punchestown Team
The final roll of the National Hunt dice for this season takes place at Punchestown as April rolls into May and Flat racing gets ready to assert for the summer.
The Punchestown Festival runs from Tuesday April 29th — Saturday May 3rd and top trainer Henry De Bromhead will be hoping to figure on the scoresheet.
We're looking at some of the possible contenders from his Knockeen base bound for Co Kildare next week.
Gordon Elliott's Punchestown Team
It has not been the spring that Gordon Elliott would have dreamt of but the Cullentra handler still managed to taste big-race successes at both Cheltenham and Aintree.
He's sure to be lining up a major assault on Punchestown next week as the jumps season in Ireland comes to a thrilling finale. Here's a look at some of Elliott's possible contenders for the Punchestown Festival.
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Punchestown Tips
The Punchestown Festival
The Irish National Hunt season reaches its crescendo at the end of April as the spectacular five-day Punchestown Festival provides a wealth of unrivalled Jumps action.
Each year, Irish racegoers along with international punters flock to Punchestown races to view the top-quality action. A total of 40 races, featuring 12 Grade 1 contests are on offer as Jumps stars attempt to cement their names in the history books.
Here you can enjoy free expert Punchestown tips as well as in-depth Punchestown racecards and Punchestown results. The competitive nature of the races allows for great betting opportunities and you will find the best free bets and odds all in one place.
Punchestown Festival FAQs
When is the Punchestown Festival?
The Punchestown Festival is held every year over five days at the end of April. Punchestown week 2024, takes place from Tuesday 29 April to Saturday 3 May. The first race kicks off at 2.30pm.
How much do tickets cost for the Punchestown Festival?
Tickets for the Punchestown Festival cost from €30 for students & U/14's race for free. Up to €149 euro for hospitality packages.
What is the Punchestown Festival?
The Punchestown Festival is the culmination of the National Hunt season in Ireland. Jump racinga??s top quality horses, trainers and jockeys go head to head and it is a much celebrated week of racing. There are 40 races in total and the feature races are; the Champion Chase, the Punchestown Gold Cup, the Stayersa?? Hurdle and the Champion Hurdle.
Where is the Punchestown Festival held?
Punchestown races are held at Punchestown Racecourse in Co. Kildare. The racecourse is situated southwest of Dublin.
What is the dress code for the Punchestown Festival?
Racegoers are advised to dress smart casual or smart and to be mindful of the weather.
How do I get to the Punchestown Festival?
Punchestown Racecourse is very accessible for those travelling. Marathon Travel runs regular coaches from Aston Quay in Dublin and the journey time is 1 hour. Those travelling from Dublin city centre are able to catch a bus to Naas with JJ Kavanagh & Sons. It is recommended to book online. Shuttle buses run regularly from Poplar Square in Naas.,
Those flying to Dublin can use the above services or take the train from Dublina??s Heuston Station to Sallins, which is close to Naas.
When does the Punchestown Festival start?
The first race of Punchestown 2025 kicks off at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday 29 April.
