Punchestown Champion Chase Odds
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Punchestown Champion Chase Tips
In the Punchestown Champion Chase, there are plenty who are siding with hot favourite Dinoblue. Nevertheless, for our expert contributor @RoadCheltenham he thinks GENTLEMAN DE MEE is the bet in the same colours and representing the same stable - Willie Mullins.
What is the Punchestown Champion Chase
The Punchestown Champion Chase is a Grade 1 race run over two miles and takes place during the Punchestown Festival. Open to horses aged five years and older, the race is often contested by a host of star two-mile chasers that have battled it out in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival earlier in the season.
What happened in the 2023 Punchestown Champion Chase
Energumene retained his Grade 1 crown by outbattling stablemate Chacun Pour Soi in a thrilling finish to the day one feature at the Punchestown Festival.
Who is the most successful jockey in the Punchestown Champion Chase?
Irish jockey Pat Taaffe has the honour of winning this race on five occasions, first with Third Estate (1951), then Tumble Weed (1953), Nas Na Riogh (1954), Fortria (1961), Dicky May (1966).
Who is the most successful trainer in the Punchestown Champion Chase?
Willie Mullins has won eight with Micko's Dream (2001), Golden Silver (2010), Felix Yonger (2015), Un de Sceaux (2018,2019),Chacun Pour Soi (2021) and Energumene (2022, 2023) winning the prize.