Punchestown 2024 Race Result Thu, 29th Jan, 2026

Thurles Result

Thu, 29th Jan, 2026

Going - Heavy, soft to heavy in places. Overcast with showers

Jackpot Pool - €3,502.15 Winning Units - 25.98 Dividend - €94.40. Placepot Pool - €17,988.33 Winning Units - 74.36 Dividend - €169.40. Place Six Dividend - €145.31. Place Five Dividend - €71.76. Tote Aggregate - €142068.38.

Summary

4.25

Horse & Jockey H´cap H´dle of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f. 126yds.

4.25 2m. 6f. 126yds. 4-y-o plus10 Ran 12 hurdles
Horse & Jockey H´cap H´dle of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus

1st - €8,700.00, 2nd - €2,900.00, 3rd - €1,450.00, 4th - €725.00, 5th - €435.00, 6th - €290.00 10 Ran 12 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Pebble Bleu (IRE) 9-13 (Drury Tea)
(6:25.5 0.40 secs faster on today's going ) sr Rated 94(+8 after this run)
Blue Bresil (FR) - Cathodine Cayras (FR)(Martaline (GB))
Breeder - Denis Hayes

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

Colin Motherway

M J Kenneally(7)

Tote Win €5.00 Place €1.90

made all, 8 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage approaching 2 out and strongly pressed last, ridden and kept on well run-in

1st Jan, 26 Tramore
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 4th Feb, 26 Punchestown
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 94

2nd

3.25L

Pookie Holler (GB) 11-4 (Sean F Conway)
(6:26.2) Rated 106(+4 after this run)
Getaway (GER) - Lifestyle (GB)(Karinga Bay)
Breeder - David G Ford

(Morning price: 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 3/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

Place €1.70

chased leader, 3rd halfway, closer approaching straight, went 2nd 2 out and soon ridden, headway to challenge when slight mistake last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace

1st Jan, 26 Tramore
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Mar, 26 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 110

3rd

9.5L

Ira Hayes (IRE) 11-9 (Ira Hayes Partnership)
(6:28.4) vs² Rated 111(-1 after this run)
Mahler (GB) - Dangan Dawn (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Sean Hoare

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

John C McConnell

A Harvey

Place €3.10

chased leader, 2nd halfway and closer before straight, 3rd and pushed along after 2 out, ridden and no impression in 4th approaching last where slight mistake, kept on one pace run-in

6th Nov, 25 Clonmel
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 113 This
Race 2nd Mar, 26 Leopardstown
11th Hcp Chs Rated 110

4th

2.75L

A Nod To Getaway (IRE) 10-12 (Denis Goold)
(6:29.1) vs⁺ Rated 105
Getaway (GER) - Springfort Diva (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - John and Ann Goold

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Paul O'Flynn

E Staples(5)

chased leader, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along approaching straight, ridden after 2 out and no impression before last, kept on one pace into 4th run-in

20th Dec, 25 Thurles
5th Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 19th Feb, 26 Thurles
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 105

5th

4.5L

King In Love (FR) 11-12 (Eoin A Barry)
(6:30.2) Rated 114(-1 after this run)
Choeur Du Nord (FR) - Reine Du Bal (FR)(King's Best (USA))
Breeder - M Ludovic Fleury

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

Sean Aherne

S F O'Keeffe

rear of mid-division, some headway into 6th 3 out and 4th entering straight, pushed along and no impression in 3rd approaching last, no extra run-in

28th Dec, 25 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race 8th Mar, 26 Naas
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 113

6th

29L

Union Park (FR) 10-13 (Oliver Barden)
(6:36.7) ts⁺ Rated 104(-2 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Monopolime (FR)(Poliglote (GB))
Breeder - S C E A Haras Du Puy

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

P J Rothwell

T Power Roche(3)

towards rear, some headway after 3 out and moderate 6th after 2 out, soon no impression

22nd Nov, 25 Punchestown
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 104 This
Race

7th

8.5L

Juke Hill (IRE) 11-2 (P Tomney)
(6:38.6) cp¹ Rated 104(-1 after this run)
Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Sleepless Eye (GB)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Ms C Corrigan & Tom Conway

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

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

chased leader, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, soon no extra

15th Jan, 26 Fairyhouse
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race

p.u.

Sarah Beara (IRE) 11-12 (Mark Byrne)
Rated 114(-1 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Pollys Deep Ocean (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Miss Eleanor Broderick

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 7/2 9/2)
SP 9/2

S Curling

P T Enright

held up in rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, soon no extra and pulled up before last

28th Dec, 25 Limerick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 113 This
Race

p.u.

Fighting Fit (GB) 11-10 (John P McManus)
ts⁺ Rated 112(-3 after this run)
Kayf Tara (GB) - Moyliscar (GB)(Terimon)
Breeder - Mrs Caroline George

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

J P Dempsey

M P Walsh

mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching straight, soon no extra and well behind when pulled up before last

1st Jan, 26 Tramore
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race

p.u.

Ferdia (IRE) 10-9 (Bitview Partnership)
Rated 104(-4 after this run)
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Bonnie Theatre (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Ms L Wafer

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 80/1 150/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 100/1 125/1 150/1) SP 150/1

John Patrick Ryan

Brian Barry(7)

always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and detached after 3 out, no extra and pulled up before next

9th Jan, 26 Naas
8th Hcp Chs Rated 107 This
Race 10th Feb, 26 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 100

Off 4.26
Time 6m. 25.50 secs, which is 0.40 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €27.40
Tote Trifecta- €229.80
CSF- €26.39
Tricast- €176.49.

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