
Punchestown 2026
Punchestown 2026
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Race Type
Distance
Charlie Wilson Memorial Maiden Hurdle
(GBB Race) of £10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 2.00
2m. 3f. Maiden Hurdle (Class 4) 4-y-o plus 10 Declared
Charlie Wilson Memorial Maiden Hurdle
(GBB Race) of £10,000.00- Race Info
1st - £5,446.00 2nd - £2,509.00 3rd - £1,254.00 4th - £628.00


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.00 |
5th Mar 26 Haydock(1m 7f 144yds Bumper, Good to Soft) 50/1 11-1 Charlie Maggs (3) 8th of 10 runners, 73.5L behind Turbocharged
27th Dec 25 Wetherby(2m Bumper, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) 28/1 11-2 Theo Gillard 10th of 15 runners, 14.06L behind A Likeable Rogue
Jun 2024 Tattersalls (Ireland) Price: €40,000


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 4 | 0 | 3 | -4.00 |
1st Apr 26 Sedgefield(2m 3f 188yds Maiden Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) 9/1 11-5 Danny McMenamin 3rd of 6 runners, 4.75L and 24L behind Bright Legend and Who s Glen
1st Mar 26 Huntingdon(1m 7f 171yds Bumper, Good to Soft) 7/1 11-5 Sean Bowen 5th of 12 runners, 25.5L behind Hidden Mountain
6th Oct 25 Stratford(2m 70yds Bumper, Good (Good to Firm in places)) 8/13Fav 11-1 David Bass 3rd of 6 runners, 7.5L and 19L behind Babs and Ballyeaston


Spanish Moon (USA)-La Perroche(Lost World)
ts2(33)
(Mr N Sutton)
Rated 100
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
21st Mar 26 Bangor-on-Dee(2m 3f 123yds Maiden Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) 12/1 11-2 Ben Sutton (5) 3rd of 10 runners, 5.5L and 9.5L behind Tommy Pickles and Mossy Fen Coolio
22nd Jan 26 Huntingdon(1m 7f 171yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft) 50/1 11-3 Ben Sutton (5) pulled up of 16 runners, in race won by Double Measure
28th Nov 25 Newbury(2m 69yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) 22/1 10-13 Ben Sutton (5) 12th of 15 runners, 61.5L behind Act Of Innocence


Getaway (GER)-Polly Peachum(Shantou)
(54)
(Mr Robert Waley-Cohen)
Rated 113
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 3 | 0 | 1 | -3.00 |
28th Feb 26 Doncaster(2m 3f 88yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft) 12/1 11-7 Tom Bellamy 5th of 8 runners, 25L behind Leader Crik
11th Dec 25 Warwick(2m 5f 5yds Maiden Hurdle, Chase: Soft; Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places) 14/1 11-4 Tom Bellamy 10th of 11 runners, 39L behind Moneygarrow
8th Nov 25 Aintree(2m 4f Hurdle, Good to Soft ) 12/1 11-0 Tom Bellamy 2nd of 6 runners, 4L behind Only Way Is Up


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 0 | 0 |
20th Mar 26 Newbury(2m 4f 118yds Hurdle, Good to Soft) 10/1 11-2 Ben Jones 5th of 8 runners, 13.5L behind Le Frimeur
7th Feb 26 Warwick(2m 3f Maiden Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) 6/1 11-9 Ben Jones pulled up of 7 runners, in race won by Just Golden
11th Jan 26 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds Hurdle, Soft) 11/4 11-3 Ben Jones 4th of 12 runners, 6.75L behind Legendary Luke
In the last 3 years Mr Finch (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Vanderflier (IRE) | 1 | |
| 7th Feb 2026 Warwick(2m 3f , Maiden Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) Vanderflier (IRE) 5th (10/1 11-9) K Brogan Mr Finch (IRE) pulled up (6/1 11-9) Ben Jones (7 ran) | ||
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| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2.00 |
7th Sep 25 York(2m 56yds Flat Hcap, Good) Rated 85 40/1 9-6 Darragh Keenan 7th of 10 runners, 9.31L behind Rock N Roll Pinkie
14th Aug 25 Windsor(1m 3f 99yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm) Rated 86 33/1 9-6 Finley Marsh 9th of 9 runners, 75.53L behind Siempre Arturo
9th Aug 25 Ascot(1m 7f 209yds Flat Hcap, Good to Firm-Good in places) Rated 86 22/1 9-4 Mirai Iwata 4th of 9 runners, 4L behind Fireblade


Vol De Nuit (GB)-Anowe De Jelois(Red Guest)
ts3cp1(15)
(The Lazenby Family)
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.00 |
8th Apr 26 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) 50/1 11-2 Joe Anderson (3) 10th of 12 runners, 53L behind Hardly Surprising
26th Dec 25 Fontwell(2m 1f 162yds Bumper, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) 15/2 10-13 Joe Anderson (3) 5th of 6 runners, 17.25L behind Half Hoping
May 2024 Goffs UK Price: £100,000
In the last 3 years Style De Folie (FR) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Testing Patience (IRE) | 1 | |
| 8th Apr 2026 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds, Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Testing Patience (IRE) 2nd (10/1 11-5) Caoilin Quinn 50.75L in front of Style De Folie (FR) 10th (50/1 11-2) Joe Anderson (12 ran) | ||
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Youmzain (IRE)-Coral Pearl(Robin Des Pres)
(15)
(The Fat Jockey Partnership)
Rated 117
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 4 | 0 | 2 | -4.00 |
8th Apr 26 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) 10/1 11-5 Caoilin Quinn 2nd of 12 runners, 2.25L behind Hardly Surprising
23rd Mar 26 Kempton(2m 5f Hurdle, Good) 40/1 11-2 Caoilin Quinn 4th of 5 runners, 13.5L behind Caspari
22nd Feb 26 Fontwell(2m 1f 162yds Bumper, Heavy) 40/1 11-7 Caoilin Quinn 3rd of 4 runners, 1.75L and 19L behind Minella Premier and Red Acres Max
In the last 3 years Testing Patience (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Style De Folie (FR) | 1 | |
| 8th Apr 2026 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds, Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Testing Patience (IRE) 2nd (10/1 11-5) Caoilin Quinn 50.75L in front of Style De Folie (FR) 10th (50/1 11-2) Joe Anderson (12 ran) | ||
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| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.00 |
| P2P | 2 | 1 | 0 |
15th Mar 26 Chepstow(2m 7f 131yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) 18/1 11-6 Jonjo O Neill Jr 5th of 7 runners, 20.75L behind Boultydoolin
7th Feb 26 Warwick(2m 3f Maiden Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) 10/1 11-9 K Brogan 5th of 7 runners, 42.75L behind Just Golden
Feb 2025 Tattersalls Cheltenham Price: £155,000
2nd Feb 25 Bellharbour P(3m Point To Point, Good/Yielding) 6/4JFavF 12-2 Derek O Connor 1st of 9 runners, by 2L and 8L from Talk To The Boss and
In the last 3 years Vanderflier (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Mr Finch (IRE) | 1 | |
| 7th Feb 2026 Warwick(2m 3f , Maiden Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) Vanderflier (IRE) 5th (10/1 11-9) K Brogan Mr Finch (IRE) pulled up (6/1 11-9) Ben Jones (7 ran) | ||
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Kapgarde (FR)-Joly Violette(Dark Moondancer)
(152)
(Mr J Reddington)
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 0 | 0 |
22nd Nov 25 Huntingdon(1m 7f 171yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Soft-Soft in places) 125/1 11-6 R T Dunne pulled up of 11 runners, in race won by Glance At Midnight
15th Oct 25 Worcester(2m Hurdle, Good) 200/1 11-0 J M Quinlan pulled up of 15 runners, in race won by Big Ginge
May 2023 Goffs UK Price: £32,000
20th May 23 Ballingarry P(3m Point To Point, Good) 1/1Fav 11-11 Derek O Connor 3rd of 8 runners, 1L and 2L behind Boys Will Be Boys and Black Occ
Previous Winners of this Race by Year
2025 Rock On Cowboy 8 11-1 Tom Broughton 15/2 (F J Brennan)
2024 Bective Abbey 6 11-6 R T Dunne 8/1 (Nicky Henderson)
2023 Scene One 7 11-6 Bryony Frost 7/4Fav (Mrs L Wadham)
2022 Mortlach 7 11-6 P J Brennan 10/11Fav (F M O'Brien)
2021 Sopran Thor 6 11-2 J E Moore 4/9Fav (G L Moore)
Previous Winners of this Race by Trainer (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Jockey (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Age
Previous Winners of this Race by Sire (Since 1990)
First Time - Over Hurdles Fullythermal. Wind Surgery Vanderflier. Cheekpiece Vanderflier, Style De Folie» Full list of First Time Gear
Symbols Explained
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