Punchestown Champion Flat Race Tips & Odds

Find the latest Punchestown Champion Flat Race odds, tips and racecard below.

Punchestown Champion Flat Race Tips

You can check out our tip for this race nearer the off of the bumper event...

What is the Punchestown Champion Flat Race?

The Punchestown Champion Flat Race is a Grade 1 contest for amateur riders and takes place at the Punchestown Festival. Open to horses between ages four and seven, it's an event that can throw up some stars of the future, with a host of horses that competed in the Champion Bumper at the Cheltenham Festival taking their chance in another prestigious race.

What happened in the 2024 Punchestown Champion Flat Race?

Redemption Day claimed the spoils in 2024 for Willie Mullins and Jody Townend, in a result many raced their eyebrows at considering the horse had already had a season as a bumper contender a few years back before injury.

Who is the most successful jockey in the Punchestown Champion Flat Race?

Two jockeys have managed to win the race on three occasions apiece, Patrick Mullins with Cousin Vinny (2008), Lovethehigherlaw (2011), and Bellshill (2015). Matching him is Jamie Codd with Shaneshill (2014), Fayonagh (2017), and Colreevy (2019).

Who is the most successful trainer in the Punchestown Champion Flat Race?

No other trainer is close to matching Willie Mullins in this race with the Irish trainer managing an impressive 11 wins with Maringo (1995), Cousin Vinny (2008), Lovethehigherlaw (2011), Champagne Fever (2012), Shaneshill (2014), Bellshill (2015), Blow By Blow (2016), Tornado Flyer (2018), Colreevy (2019), Kilcruit (2021) and Facile Vega (2022)