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Racecard Punchestown Sat, 3rd May, 2025

Going - Yielding (cross-country is Good to Yielding)

2.30
Howden Cross Country S´chase 5-y-o plus of €15,000.00 . 3m. 90yds.
1st - €9,000.00 2nd - €3,000.00 3rd - €1,500.00 4th - €750.00 5th - €450.00 6th - €300.00
Race Conditions - A steeplechase for five years old and upwards over a special Bank/Chase Course that at entry have run at least three times in steeplechases (including Point-To-Point steeplechases) Weights - 11st 7lbs Mares allowed 7lbs Penalties - (to count from 1st January, 2023) For each steeplechase won 5lb extra Riders - 1. Riders who hold a Licence under I.N.H.S. Rules. 2. Riders who hold a Licence under National Hunt Rules to ride in Steeplechases issued by any Recognised Turf Authority. 3. Riders who hold a Category ''C'' Permit to ride under I.N.H.S. Rules. 4. Riders who hold a Permit to ride in Steeplechases issued by any other Recognised Turf Authority. (All Riders riding in this race must have ridden in at least 20 races (including INH Flat Races and Point-To-Point Races). The IHRB have suspended Rule 78 to enable horses which run in this race (excluding the winner) to retain their Hunters Certificates for the remainder of the 2024/2025 Point-To-Point Season. The IHRB have also suspended the relevant parts of Rule 135 (iv) (c) and (v) for the purposes of this race. The Kildare Hunt Perpetual Cup, kindly given by the Ashmore Family will be presented to the winning owner in this race. Not more than 16 runners will be permitted to run in this race.
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Coko Beach28cp8 cd1 11 12-7
Gordon Elliott
143
2 silk
Stealthy Tom2bl7 c1 d1 11 12-7
E Bolger
140
3 silk
Grange Island4ts3cp9 d1 10 12-3
W J Burke
D J O'Keeffe
4 silk
Read To Return2ts+ 9 12-3
A J Martin
113
5 silk
Final Orders12 d1 10 11-12
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
K M Donoghue
140
6 silk
French Dynamite29ts+cp+ c2 11 11-12
E McNamara
Gavin Brouder(3)
144
7 silk
I A Connect61ts3 c1 11 11-12
Ian Patrick Donoghue
P T Enright
111
8 silk
Subset2cp+ c1 12 11-12
Peter Maher
Donagh Meyler
9 silk
The Goffer2ts+ c1 9 11-12
Gordon Elliott
135
10 silk
Vanillier2ts+bl5 cd1 bf 11 11-12
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
143
11 silk
Vital Island2ts+ c2 14 11-12
R P O'Keeffe
Mr B T Stone(7)
12 silk
Busselton2cp5 c2 d1 9 11-7
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
136
13 silk
Cavalry Master35ts+cp5 c1 12 11-7
Peter Maher
S F O'Keeffe
14 silk
Chemical Energy52cp4 d1 10 11-7
Gordon Elliott
Sam Ewing
143
15 silk
Conflated28cp9 d2 12 11-7
Gordon Elliott
D J Gilligan
151
16 silk
Peaches And Cream2 c1 11 11-7
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
118
RESERVES
17 silk
Clonbury Bridge49ts+bl+ 10 11-12
J P Dempsey
C G O'Dwyer(5)
111
18 silk
Quornofamonday13 8 11-12
J P Dempsey
J C Gainford
110
19 silk
Three By Two2 c1 10 11-10
Denis P Murphy
95
Probable SP - 4/1 Conflated, 9/2 Busselton, Vanillier, 5/1 Stealthy Tom, 7/1 The Goffer, 8/1 Final Orders, Chemical Energy, 10/1 Coko Beach, 12/1 French Dynamite, 20/1 Vital Island, Peaches And Cream, 50/1 Cavalry Master, 66/1 I A Connect, Grange Island, 100/1 Others.
3.05
Oaklodgelandscapes.ie H´cap S´chase 5-y-o plus of €50,000.00 . 3m. 7f. 68yds.
1st - €30,000.00 2nd - €10,000.00 3rd - €5,000.00 4th - €2,500.00 5th - €1,500.00 6th - €1,000.00
Race Conditions - An extended handicap steeplechase for five years old and upwards rated 0-145 and that at entry have run at least three times in steeplechases Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Favori De Champdou12bl2 c1 11 11-12
Gordon Elliott
143
2 silk
Answer To Kayf51 10 11-11
Terence O'Brien
J P Shinnick(5)
142
3 silk
Duffle Coat12cp+ c1 9 11-11
Gordon Elliott
J Smith(5)
142
4 silk
Yeah Man12cp7 9 11-10
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
K M Donoghue
141
5 silk
Stuzzikini12bl9 c1 8 11-5
Stephanie Ocsko-Moore
136
6 silk
Hasthing21cp2 9 11-1
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
R P McLernon
132
7 silk
Run Wild Fred11cp2 c1 12 11-1
Raymond Hurley
Conor Clarke(7)
132
8 silk
Another Choice12 9 10-13
Matthew J Smith
Donagh Meyler
130
9 silk
The Short Go53hd+ 9 10-12
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore
129
10 silk
Fortunedefortunata49 c1 9 10-11
Gordon Elliott
D J Gilligan
128
11 silk
History Of Fashion70cp+ 12 10-11
P A Fahy
S W Flanagan
128
12 silk
Outside The Door125cp+ c1 10 10-9
Padraig Roche
A P Kelly(5)
126
13 silk
Herakles Westwood53 9 10-8
W J Greatrex
J Bowen
125
14 silk
Your Own Story42vs2 10 10-8
Lucinda & Scud
Patrick Wadge
125
15 silk
Dreaming Blue56ts+vs1 9 10-7
Anthony Honeyball
Rex Dingle
124
16 silk
Shanbally Kid51 9 10-6
W P Mullins
D E Mullins
123
17 silk
Cadatharla55 8 10-5
C A Murphy
Gavin Brouder(3)
122
18 silk
Lonesome Boatman13cp3 10 10-5
Sean Joseph Allen
D J O'Keeffe
122
19 silk
Sir Bob13bl6 c1 14 10-3
Robert Tyner
S D Torrens
120
20 silk
Brandt21ts9 8 10-1
Cian Collins
J C Gainford
118
21 silk
From The Ashes67cp8 bf 9 10-0
C Byrnes
P T Enright
117
22 silk
Meyo20 8 10-0
Thomas Gibney
M P O'Connor
117
23 silk
The Gradual Slope41 cd1 9 10-0
Sean O O'Brien
M M McDonagh
117
24 silk
Salmanino12cp1 c2 10 10-0
Liz Doyle
116
25 silk
Stormy Judge12 11 10-0
P A Fahy
C Stone-Walsh(3)
115
RESERVES
26 silk
El Champo79cp+ 8 10-0
P J Rothwell
S O'Callaghan(5)
113
Probable SP - 6/1 The Short Go, 8/1 Dreaming Blue, Fortunedefortunata, 10/1 From The Ashes, Cadatharla, 12/1 Your Own Story, 14/1 Brandt, Hasthing, Meyo, 16/1 Yeah Man, Herakles Westwood, Shanbally Kid, Answer To Kayf, Another Choice, 20/1 Sir Bob, 25/1 The Gradual Slope, Salmanino, Duffle Coat, Outside The Door, Lonesome Boatman, History Of Fashion, Favori De Champdou, Run Wild Fred, 33/1 Others.
3.42
SBK Irish EBF (M) Champion H´dle (Grade 1) 4-y-o plus of €125,000.00 . 2m. 4f. 118yds.
1st - €75,000.00 2nd - €25,000.00 3rd - €12,500.00 4th - €6,250.00 5th - €3,750.00 6th - €2,500.00
Race Conditions - A hurdle for four years old and upwards mares only that are EBF eligible Weights - 4-y-o 10st 13lbs 5-y-o and up 11st 7lbs
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Brighterdaysahead53 c1 d1 7 11-7
Gordon Elliott
Sam Ewing
163
2 silk
Gala Marceau12hd+ bf 7 11-7
W P Mullins
D E Mullins
143
3 silk
Jade De Grugy53 cd1 7 11-7
W P Mullins
P Townend
149
4 silk
July Flower53 d1 7 11-7
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore
143
5 silk
Lot of Joy72 c1 8 11-7
W P Mullins
B Hayes
133
6 silk
Wyenot42 bf 7 11-7
H D Daly
Harry Cobden
138
Probable SP - 2/5 Brighterdaysahead, 3/1 Jade De Grugy, 14/1 July Flower, 20/1 Gala Marceau, 33/1 Wyenot, 66/1 Lot of Joy.
4.15
Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe H´cap S´ch 5-y-o plus of €50,000.00 . 3m. 104yds.
1st - €30,000.00 2nd - €10,000.00 3rd - €5,000.00 4th - €2,500.00 5th - €1,500.00 6th - €1,000.00
Race Conditions - An extended handicap steeplechase for five years old and upwards rated 0-150 that at entry have run at least three times in steeplechases Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Sam Brown28ts+vs8 d2 14 11-12
A J Honeyball
150
2 silk
Monbeg Park2ts+cp+ c2 9 11-11
Jack Foley
149
3 silk
Grandero Bello100 c1 10 11-5
Eddie & Patrick Harty
R A Doyle
143
4 silk
Minella Crooner52cp+ cd1 10 11-4
Mrs S J Humphrey
Sam Ewing
142
5 silk
Amirite29 10 11-2
Henry De Bromhead
D J O'Keeffe
140
6 silk
Tullybeg252ts+ 11 11-0
Brian M McMahon
D J Gilligan
138
7 silk
Beachcomber70bl3 d1 8 10-9
Jonjo O'Neill
R P McLernon
133
8 silk
Battle It Out12 d1 8 10-7
Conor O'Dwyer
131
9 silk
Will Do12bl6 9 10-7
Gordon Elliott
131
10 silk
Big Debates32 13 10-5
Robert Tyner
J P Shinnick(5)
129
11 silk
Canal End42 8 10-5
Peter Fahey
M P Walsh
129
12 silk
Bill Baxter93 10 10-2
W J Greatrex
Harry Bannister
126
13 silk
Majestic Force47 c1 8 10-2
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore
126
14 silk
Now Where Or When27ts+cp+ d1 11 10-1
S R B Crawford
S F O'Keeffe
125
15 silk
Jasmin De Grugy63ts8 bf 7 10-0
A J Honeyball
S D Torrens
124
16 silk
True Testimony11 7 10-0
Ian Patrick Donoghue
C Stone-Walsh(3)
124
17 silk
Cuta Des As11cp2 c1 9 10-0
W P Mullins
111
Probable SP - 7/2 Canal End, 6/1 Amirite, 7/1 Battle It Out, 8/1 Majestic Force, Beachcomber, 10/1 True Testimony, 12/1 Sam Brown, Monbeg Park, Jasmin De Grugy, 14/1 Bill Baxter, Big Debates, 16/1 Tullybeg, 20/1 Grandero Bello, Minella Crooner, 25/1 Others.
4.50
Ballymore Champion Four Year Old H´dle (Grade 1) 4-y-o of €125,000.00 . 2m.
1st - €75,000.00 2nd - €25,000.00 3rd - €12,500.00 4th - €6,250.00 5th - €3,750.00 6th - €2,500.00
Race Conditions - A hurdle for four years old only Weights - 11st Fillies allowed 7lbs
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Blue Lemons12 d2 5 11-0
W P Mullins
D E Mullins
137
2 silk
Ephesus12ts7cp5 d1 5 11-0
Denis Gerard Hogan
D King
124
3 silk
Hello Neighbour50hd3 d2 5 11-0
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
K M Donoghue
145
4 silk
Larzac50ts2 5 11-0
W P Mullins
M P Walsh
5 silk
Legionnaire Forez87 bf 5 11-0
W P Mullins
D J Gilligan
6 silk
Lulamba50 5 11-0
Nicky Henderson
J Bowen
148
7 silk
Poniros50 d1 5 11-0
W P Mullins
P Townend
8 silk
Sony Bill53ts2 5 11-0
W P Mullins
S F O'Keeffe
134
9 silk
Too Bossy For Us50 5 11-0
W P Mullins
Harry Cobden
10 silk
Lumiere Du Large50ts2 5 10-7
W P Mullins
K C Sexton
11 silk
Murcia30ts4 d1 5 10-7
W P Mullins
Rachael Blackmore
141
12 silk
Sainte Lucie16hd3 cd1 bf 5 10-7
W P Mullins
B Hayes
128
Probable SP - 15/8 Lulamba, 5/2 Poniros, 4/1 Murcia, 5/1 Hello Neighbour, 10/1 Blue Lemons, 25/1 Too Bossy For Us, 33/1 Sainte Lucie, Larzac, Sony Bill, 50/1 Legionnaire Forez, Ephesus, 100/1 Lumiere Du Large.
5.25
Lawlor´s Of Naas H´cap H´dle 4-y-o plus of €100,000.00 . 2m. 4f. 118yds.
1st - €60,000.00 2nd - €20,000.00 3rd - €10,000.00 4th - €5,000.00 5th - €3,000.00 6th - €2,000.00
Race Conditions - An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards that have run at least three times in hurdle races up to and including 20th April 2025 (150 = 11st 12lbs) Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race or hurdle races after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Maxxum12 c1 9 (Incl 4lbs Penalty)12-1
Gordon Elliott
153
2 silk
Impose Toi29cp3 d1 8 11-5
Nicky Henderson
J Bowen
143
3 silk
Jalila Moriviere41ts2 7 10-12
W P Mullins
S D Torrens
136
4 silk
Anotherway11ts2 c1 7 10-10
Thomas Gibney
J J Slevin
134
5 silk
Western Walk29 9 10-10
Jonathan Sweeney
Mr A P Ryan(7)
134
6 silk
Thecompanysergeant51 9 10-9
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
C Stone-Walsh(3)
133
7 silk
D Art D Art51 cd1 7 10-8
Thomas Cooper
Donagh Meyler
132
8 silk
Lord Erskine11bl+ d1 13 (Incl 6lbs Penalty)10-7
H Rogers
131
9 silk
Mousey Brown11ts+ c1 d2 9 10-7
Dermot Anthony McLoughlin
P J O'Hanlon
131
10 silk
Raglan Road50 8 10-7
Henry De Bromhead
M P Walsh
131
11 silk
Addragoole13 7 10-6
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
K C Sexton
130
12 silk
Hey Sunshine13 c1 7 10-6
W P Mullins
P Townend
130
13 silk
Wellington Arch29 d1 7 10-6
Jonjo O'Neill
R P McLernon
130
14 silk
Fiveonefive22 8 10-5
Cian Collins
J C Gainford
129
15 silk
Vischio52ts4hd4 c1 9 10-5
Emmet Mullins
Conor Clarke(7)
129
16 silk
All For Rachel42ts7hd6 cd1 9 10-1
Oliver McKiernan
P T Enright
125
17 silk
Jazzy Matty11cp8 7 10-1
Cian Collins
D J Gilligan
125
18 silk
Kalix Delabarriere11ts3hd2 bf 6 10-1
W P Mullins
Rachael Blackmore
125
19 silk
Stormbreaker11ts4 7 10-0
W P Mullins
124
Probable SP - 9/2 Jalila Moriviere, 5/1 Thecompanysergeant, 6/1 Hey Sunshine, 7/1 Wellington Arch, 8/1 Impose Toi, 10/1 Addragoole, D Art D Art, Raglan Road, 12/1 Kalix Delabarriere, 14/1 Jazzy Matty, 16/1 Vischio, 25/1 Anotherway, Stormbreaker, Western Walk, Mousey Brown, 33/1 Fiveonefive, 50/1 Others.
6.00
DAR Golf (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race 4/7-y-o of €15,000.00 . 2m.
1st - €9,000.00 2nd - €3,000.00 3rd - €1,500.00 4th - €750.00 5th - €450.00 6th - €300.00
Race Conditions - An I.N.H. flat race for four, five, six and seven years old only that have NOT RUN in a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing Weights - 4-y-o 11st 8lbs 5, 6 and 7-y-o 12st Mares allowed 7lbs Riders - Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules. Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules (other than Apprentices) who have not lost the right to claim the 7lb allowance under Rule 52 (up to and including 29th April) may also ride in this race.
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Ballyedward14ts1 6 12-0
S R B Crawford
Mr S Connor(7)
2 silk
Berkshire Echo 6 12-0
Martin Hassett
R A Berry(7)
3 silk
Eagle Oi 6 12-0
Sean Byrne
Mr R W Barron(5)
4 silk
Kazbek 6 12-0
Peter Fahey
C D Smithers(7)
5 silk
Obey The Order189 6 12-0
P J Rothwell
Mr J L Scallan(7)
6 silk
Panjandrum 6 12-0
Gordon Elliott
7 silk
Quantum Boy545ts1 7 12-0
W P Mullins
Mr P W Mullins
8 silk
Ryan's Son 6 12-0
Liz Doyle
Mr D Doyle(7)
9 silk
Vitorio Piel 6 12-0
Emmet Mullins
Mr J L Gleeson
10 silk
It's Only A Game 5 11-8
Martin Brassil
Mr D O'Connor
11 silk
Just For One70 5 11-8
Daniel G Murphy
Mr J G Murphy(7)
12 silk
Ladbroke Grovets1 5 11-8
Martin Brassil
Mr R James(7)
13 silk
Las Brisas Boy 5 11-8
E Buckley
Mr F R Buckley(7)
14 silk
Lexington Wood 5 11-8
Olly Murphy
Mr H C Swan
15 silk
Ludus Magnus 5 11-8
Philip Fenton
Mr E P O'Brien(5)
16 silk
Pension Perk 5 11-8
P A Fahy
Mr A Leahy(7)
17 silk
Thankyouforthedays 5 11-8
J P Dempsey
Mr F Maguire
18 silk
Biglesisback 6 11-7
Lucinda & Scud
Gregor Walkingshaw(7)
19 silk
Brosna Queen 6 11-7
S G Carey
Mr M N Sharpe(7)
20 silk
Crokes Cross 7 11-7
Edward F Power
21 silk
Fraher Field 6 11-7
John E & Thomas Kiely
Miss M O'Sullivan(5)
22 silk
Lady Hotham 6 11-7
Anthony McCann
Miss A B O'Connor
Probable SP - 11/8 Quantum Boy, 7/2 Panjandrum, 8/1 It's Only A Game, 12/1 Ballyedward, Biglesisback, Vitorio Piel, 14/1 Obey The Order, 16/1 Fraher Field, 20/1 Ladbroke Grove, Thankyouforthedays, 25/1 Ryan's Son, Pension Perk, Kazbek, 33/1 Lexington Wood, Ludus Magnus, Lady Hotham, 50/1 Eagle Oi, Brosna Queen, Berkshire Echo, 66/1 Las Brisas Boy, Just For One, Crokes Cross.
6.35
Say Yes To Organ Donation Charity Race 4-y-o plus of €100.00 . 2m.
1st - €60.00 2nd - €20.00 3rd - €10.00 4th - €5.00 5th - €3.00 6th - €2.00
Race Conditions - For four years old and upwards which have run at least three times under the Rules of Racing or the I.N.H.S Rules, of which at least one of these runs must have been since 1st March, 2024. (Point to Point Steeplechases excluded and Horses must be recorded as Racing Active by Friday, 18th April 2025 to be eligible) Weights - 12st Fillies allowed 5lbs
No
Form
HorseAge Weight
Trainer
Jockey
OR
1 silk
Chutzpal169 d1 7 12-9
Henry De Bromhead
Christopher Denny
71
2 silk
A Mere Bagatelle13 9 12-6
James Owen
Jennifer McGrathKerins
3 silk
Due Course138 c1 8 12-6
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
Robert Harrison
4 silk
Jungle Cove229 9 12-6
Mrs John Harrington
Sarah Browne
84
5 silk
Numidia17 8 12-6
Peter Lawlor
Dorota Kulikowska
63
6 silk
Likable Chancer141 12 12-3
Daniel John Howard
Thomas Howard
7 silk
Swelltime9 10 12-3
W J O'Doherty
Sarah Leahy
43
8 silk
Bright Start36 9 12-0
Patrick Morris
Kerrie Gillespie
49
9 silk
Dark Note86 7 12-0
Andrew Slattery
Sarah Costello
71
10 silk
Fill The Tank169 12 12-0
Aengus King
Siobhan Nolan
11 silk
Irish Boyo14 6 12-0
John Joseph Hanlon
Triona McGuinness
12 silk
Mephisto80 d2 9 12-0
Gerard Keane
Raymond Crowe
52
13 silk
Presenting Max8ts6 7 12-0
A J Martin
Nicky O'Connor
14 silk
Pride Of Place13 7 12-0
E Bolger
Ella Shanahan
15 silk
Rock On Seamie23 11 12-0
Ray Hackett
Liam Phelan
16 silk
Sir Carnegie8 6 12-0
Mickey Bowen
Paul Burns
17 silk
Vintage Gold165 7 12-0
John Joseph Murphy
GaryDowling
43
18 silk
A Daughtersdelight134 5 11-9
S M Duffy
Kate Macklin
54
19 silk
Nora The Xplorer309 11 11-9
M Mullineaux
Amy BannisterBell
20 silk
Pallas Athene12 8 11-9
Alexander Ott
RESERVES
21 silk
My Good Pal108 bf 7 12-0
Gavin Patrick Cromwell
22 silk
Ardad Derek248 7 12-0
John Joseph Hanlon
23 silk
Awakino21 6 11-9
Denis W Cullen
43
Probable SP - 11/8 Jungle Cove, 11/4 Chutzpal, 10/1 Presenting Max, 12/1 Due Course, Bright Start, 14/1 Dark Note, 16/1 Sir Carnegie, Mephisto, 20/1 Likable Chancer, A Mere Bagatelle, 25/1 Numidia, 33/1 Pride Of Place, Rock On Seamie, A Daughtersdelight, Fill The Tank, Vintage Gold, 50/1 Swelltime, Pallas Athene, 66/1 Others.

Symbols Explained

ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie cd2 Course and Distance Winner c2 Course Winner d2 Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run

The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.

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