Punchestown 2024 Race Result Fri, 16th Jan, 2026

Newcastle Result

Fri, 16th Jan, 2026

Going - Standard.

Placepot Pool - £72,393.55 Winning Units - 502.27 Dividend - £105.20. Quadpot Pool - £9,153.24 Winning Units - 232.25 Dividend - £29.10. Place Six Dividend - £193.00. Place Five Dividend - £115.06.

Summary

2.50

Midnite AWC Middle Distance Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race) of £45,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2) 1m. 2f. 42yds.

2.50 1m. 2f. 42yds. (Class 2) 4-y-o plus13 Ran
Midnite AWC Middle Distance Trial Handicap (GBBPlus Race) of £45,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £23,193.00, 2nd - £10,876.00, 3rd - £5,440.00, 4th - £2,718.00, 5th - £1,359.00, 6th - £680.00 13 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

King's Code (GB) 9-6 (Eric Griffiths & P D Evans)
(Drawn 8)bl⁷ Rated 97
Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Polygon (USA)(Dynaformer (USA))
Breeder - Rabbah Bloodstock Limited

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

David Evans

P Cosgrave

Tote Win £28.60 Place £6.70

chased leaders, made headway 3f out, made challenge going well over 2f out, soon ridden to lead, went clear inside final furlong, readily

26th Dec, 25 Wolverhampton
5th Flat Hcp Rated 98 This
Race 28th Jan, 26 Kempton
5th Flat Hcp Rated 103

2nd

2.5L

Parlando (GB) 8-7 (Mr Spencer Coomes & Partner)
(Drawn 4) Rated 89
Dubawi (IRE) - Discourse (USA)(Street Cry (IRE))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

I Williams

Ryan Kavanagh(5)

Place £1.40

slowly away, towards rear, shaken up 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, no match for winner

26th Dec, 25 Wolverhampton
1st Flat Hcp Rated 78 This
Race 2nd Mar, 26 Kempton
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 90

3rd

Beylerbeyi (GB) 9-8 (Midtech 2)
(Drawn 1)ts⁺hd²sr Rated 99
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Gherdaiya (GB)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - Al Shaqab Racing

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

I Williams

Billy Loughnane

Place £3.90

held up in rear, plenty to do when pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, not clear run when keeping on inside final furlong, went third towards finish

11th Oct, 25 Newmarket
1st Flat Hcp Rated 91 This
Race 28th Jan, 26 Kempton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 99

4th

Time Loop (IRE) 8-10 (Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 11)sr Rated 87
Lope De Vega (IRE) - Fine Time (GB)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - MountArmstrong Stud

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 11/2 6/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 10/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 8/1 15/2 13/2) SP 13/2

William Haggas

Tom Marquand

wore hood to post, midfield, pushed along 3f out, switched right and headway 2f out, briefly went second inside final furlong, soon no extra and lost two places, weakened towards finish

22nd Dec, 25 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat This
Race

5th

Teumessias Fox (IRE) 9-2 (King Power Racing Co Ltd)
(Drawn 14)sr Rated 100
Lope De Vega (IRE) - Princess Serena (USA)(Unbridled's Song (USA))
Breeder - Roundhill Stud

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

A Balding

Alfie Redman(7)

wore hood to post, dwelt start, held up in rear, plenty to do when shaken up over 2f out, ridden along over 1f out, bit short of room when keeping on inside final furlong, nearest finish

17th Nov, 25 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 100 This
Race 31st Jan, 26 Lingfield
3rd Flat Rated 100

6th

Regal Ulixes (GB) 9-2 (Mr Gary Gillies)
(Drawn 12)sr Rated 94
Ulysses (IRE) - Regal Realm (GB)(Medicean (GB))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Limited

(Morning price: 4/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4 9/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2 9/4 2/1 15/8 2/1 15/8 2/1 15/8 2/1 7/4 15/8 6/4)
(Ring price: 15/8 7/4 15/8 7/4 13/8 6/4 11/8 6/4) SP 6/4fav

A Balding

Oisin Murphy

wore hood to post, took keen hold, prominent on outer, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and made no impression over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong

20th Jun, 25 Ascot
7th Flat Rated 94 This
Race 27th Feb, 26 Lingfield
1st Flat Hcp Rated 93

7th

Military Academy (GB) 9-12 (Mrs Jane Chapple-Hyam)
(Drawn 13)vs² Rated 103
Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Sovereign Parade (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Abdulla Al-Khalifa & Isa Salman

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

J Chapple-hyam

Hollie Doyle

close up, pressed leader 3f out, soon ridden and every chance, edged left when weakening over 1f out, faded inside final furlong

31st Dec, 25 Lingfield
5th Flat Rated 105 This
Race 31st Jan, 26 Lingfield
2nd Flat Rated 101

8th

0.75L

Dark Moon Rising (IRE) 8-10 (Mrs Angie Bailey)
(Drawn 2)cp⁷ Rated 87
Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Al Nassa (USA)(Bernardini (USA))
Breeder - Mr N. Al Habtoor

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

Kevin Ryan

O McSweeney

in touch, never a factor

11th Oct, 25 York
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 27th Feb, 26 Lingfield
5th Flat Hcp Rated 86

9th

Cristo (GB) 8-11 (Middleham Park Racing Cxxv)
(Drawn 6) Rated 89
Havana Grey (GB) - Puzzled Look (GB)(Sakhee's Secret (GB))
Breeder - Whitsbury Manor Stud

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

Richard Hannon

S M Levey

held up in mid-division, ridden along over 2f out, faded over 1f out

11th May, 25 Newcastle
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race 30th Jan, 26 Wolverhampton
6th Flat Hcp Rated 87

10th

Zryan (FR) 8-9 (Gallop Racing & Mr Gary Downes)
(Drawn 7)sr Rated 86
Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Dahama (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - Al Asayl France

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

David O'Meara

Mark Winn

held up in rear of midfield, not clear run over 1f out, never on terms

26th Dec, 25 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 86 This
Race 31st Jan, 26 Newcastle
1st Flat Hcp Rated 86

11th

0.5L

Storm Catcher (IRE) 9-1 (Killarney Glen)
(Drawn 9)cp⁸ Rated 92
Vadamos (FR) - Next Life (GB)(Oasis Dream (GB))
Breeder - Mr Andreas Putsch

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Simon Pearce

Jack Mitchell

front rank, still going okay when switched left over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, soon no impression, weakened quickly inside final furlong

15th Dec, 25 Lingfield
5th Flat Hcp Rated 93 This
Race 6th Feb, 26 Wolverhampton
6th Flat Hcp Rated 90

12th

1.25L

Flame Of Forest (IRE) 8-4 (Mr G Devlin)
(Drawn 5) Rated 82
Kodiac (GB) - Chilly Morning (IRE)(Slade Power (IRE))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

K R Burke

Nicola Currie

led, joined 3f out, headed over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

27th Dec, 25 Wolverhampton
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race

13th

0.5L

Night Breeze (IRE) 8-13 (Midtech 2)
(Drawn 3)sr Rated 90
New Approach (IRE) - Right Direction (IRE)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

I Williams

Kaiya Fraser

wore hood to post, keen, handy on inner, made challenge over 2f out, unable to quicken when ridden along over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong

9th Aug, 25 Ascot
1st Flat Hcp Rated 86 This
Race 28th Jan, 26 Kempton
9th Flat Hcp Rated 89

Off 2.51
Time 2m. 11.24 secs, which is 1.30 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £157.50
Tote Trifecta- £3553.90
CSF- £100.53
Tricast- £1873.23.

Non runner Midnight Lion (GB) ( Vets Cert (Lame))
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