
Punchestown 2025
Punchestown 2025
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1m. 4f. 3-y-o plus14 Ran
Now Racing Every Wed Apprentice H´cap of €10,000.00 3-y-o plus
1st - €6,000.00, 2nd - €2,000.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €500.00, 5th - €300.00, 6th - €200.00 14 Ran
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See also » Donaghue-Leahy shines on Cielo

The Raceday Stewards enquired into an incident in the home straight involving Boyne Valley, ridden by W. Joyce, unplaced, Someone's Wish, ridden by M.W Hassett, placed sixth and Power Of Prayer (GER), ridden by H.J
Horgan, placed fifth, where it appeared Boyne Valley had to take a check. Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. W. Joyce stated that his mount was dropping away he had to sit for half a stride. M.W Hassett stated that he felt pressure from the outside but that he maintained his line. H.J. Horgan stated that his filly jinked right for a stride but that he immediately corrected her. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted
The Raceday Stewards received a report from The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Clerk of the Scales, regarding the fact that S. Coen, rider of Doctor Grace, weighed in at 1.1lbs overweight. Evidence was heard from the rider concerned who stated that he had changed into his heavy boots after weighing out and was unaware that the girth had subsequently been changed on his mount. Having considered the evidence, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted
W. Joyce, rider of Boyne Valley, trained by Michael Mulvany, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that he had to take a check
J. Kearney, rider of Nibras Rainbow, trained by Gavin Cromwell, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount got a small bit tight for room. Having viewed the recording of the race and noted the report given, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.
S.A. Wallace, rider of My Vonnie, trained by M.M. Rice, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount hung right throughout
Nicola Burns, rider of Deluca Chop (FR), trained by S.M.Duffy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount hung left in the home straight
GENERAL INFORMATION The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting: Mr. R. Dore (Chairman), Mr. P. Reynolds, Mr. P. Caffrey, Mr. P. Deane, Mr. P. Deegan
An extended handicap for three years old and upwards rated 0-60
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.
Riders - Apprentices who hold an Apprentice Licence under Rules of Racing issued by any recognised Turf Authority and who have not lost the right to claim the 3lb allowance (95 winners). Allowances - (up to and including 1st December and which are not cumulative) Apprentices who have not ridden 15 *winners allowed..........7lb; Apprentices who have not ridden 30 *winners allowed..........4lb; Apprentices who have not ridden 45 *winners allowed..........2lb. *Including races under any N.H. Rules.

(2:35.20 0.95 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 12) Rated 59(+6 after this run)
Finsceal Fior (IRE) - Art Scene (IRE)(Excellent Art (GB))
Breeder - Mr Jeff Mahany
(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 11/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 7/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2)
SP 15/2


(2:35.37) (Drawn 16)vs1sr Rated 56(+2 after this run)
Buratino (IRE) - Firecrown (IRE)(Iffraaj (GB))
Breeder - Dundalk Racing Club& Mrs Barbara McCourt
(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1)
SP 28/1


(2:35.50) (Drawn 10)cp7sr Rated 47(+1 after this run)
Panis (USA) - Dulcina (FR)(Kendargent (FR))
Breeder - M Alain Chopard
(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
SP 25/1


(2:35.84) (Drawn 17)vs+ Rated 58
Estidhkaar (IRE) - No Way (IRE)(Rainbows For Life (CAN))
Breeder - Mr Oliver Donlon
(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 6/1 7/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2)
SP 11/2


(2:35.94) (Drawn 14)sr Rated 54
Protectionist (GER) - Power Surge (GER)(Le Havre (IRE))
Breeder - Power Thoroughbreds Germany GmBH
(Morning price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 9/4 5/2 2/1 9/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 7/2 3/1 5/2)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2)
SP 5/2fav


(2:36.13) (Drawn 2)cp+sr Rated 56
Buratino (IRE) - Crystal Mountain (USA)(Monashee Mountain (USA))
Breeder - M Dunphy & E Cantillon
(Morning price: 3/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 7/1 13/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1)
SP 8/1


(2:36.34) (Drawn 8)ts4sr Rated 53
Make Believe (GB) - Izba (IRE)(Mastercraftsman (IRE))
Breeder - Knocktoran Stud
(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 12/1 14/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1)
SP 18/1


(2:36.57) (Drawn 15)ts7sr Rated 60
Churchill (IRE) - Always Special (IRE)(Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Breeder - Mr W Evans
(Morning price: 33/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1 22/1)
SP 25/1


(2:36.60) (Drawn 3)vs8sr Rated 56
U S Navy Flag (USA) - Show Rainbow (GB)(Haafhd (GB))
Breeder - Diomed Bloodstock Ltd
(Morning price: 11/2 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 11/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1)
SP 10/1


(2:36.66) (Drawn 13)ts4cp2 Rated 53
Shaman (IRE) - Taraeff (IRE)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud
(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1)
SP 10/1


(2:37.59) (Drawn 11)cp6 Rated 45
Second Thought (IRE) - Ghost Art (IRE)(Caspar Netscher (GB))
Breeder - Mr L Comer
(Morning price: 33/1 16/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
SP 16/1


(2:37.97) (Drawn 5) Rated 59
Ito (GER) - Neria (GER)(Tertullian (USA))
Breeder - Gestut Niederrhein
(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 10/1 9/1 10/1)
SP 10/1


(2:37.98) (Drawn 7) Rated 50
Highland Reel (IRE) - Perfecimperfection (IRE)(Camelot (GB))
Breeder - Shane & Michael O'Brien
(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 20/1 16/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
SP 22/1


(2:40.01) (Drawn 9) Rated 55(-3 after this run)
Belardo (IRE) - Qualia (IRE)(Duke Of Marmalade (IRE))
Breeder - Belmont Stud
(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 40/1 33/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Time 2m. 35.20 secs, which is 0.95 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €247.50
Tote Trifecta-
CSF- €218.27
Tricast- €4992.18.
Non runners Yup Bro (Automatically Withdrawn), Lady Christa (Withdrawn (Previously Declared)), Grey Fable (Automatically Withdrawn)
2024 Just Another Eagle 4 8-5 R Donaghue-Leahy (7) 6/1 (Patrick J Flynn) (Drawn 6)
2023 Sioux Princess 4 9-9 J A Powell 18/5 (M D O'Callaghan) (Drawn 1)






