Results From Punchestown - Monday, 12th January 2026
Punchestown 12:48 Result
Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,157, 2nd £1,983, 3rd £939, 4th £417, 5th £209, 6th £104
- Distance 2m 0f 35y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 12:49
- Winning Time 04:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
raced in second, not fluent 1st, ridden before 2 out, headway and led narrowly before last, kept on
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2nd2 ¼More
led, not fluent 5th, went clear before 3 out, mistake 3 out, reduced lead after 2 out, headed before last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd6More
in touch with leaders, headway and went third before last, no extra run-in
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4th1 ½More
in touch with leaders, went fourth before 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th15More
in touch with leaders, short of room after 2 out, weakened before last
Naps:
- racing-daily.com
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6th3 ¼More
midfield, weakened before last
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7th3 ¼More
in touch with leaders, weakened after 2 out
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8th9 ½More
towards rear, not fluent 4th, headway before 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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9th3 ¾More
towards rear, weakened before 2 out
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10th19More
midfield, weakened before 2 out
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11th27More
towards rear, weakening when not fluent 3 out
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12th49More
always behind
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13th9 ½More
midfield, not fluent 2nd, weakening when not fluent 3 out
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14th6 ½More
always behind
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-More
towards rear, slipped up before last
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£13.7
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Exacta£29.2
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Trifecta£151.7
Punchestown 13:18 Result
John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,157, 2nd £1,983, 3rd £939, 4th £417, 5th £209, 6th £104
- Distance 2m 0f 35y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 13:18
- Winning Time 04:22
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear, headway from 2 out, smooth headway against far rail and led approaching last, ridden and 2 lengths ahead run-in, much reduced lead towards finish, all out
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2ndhdMore
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders after 4 out, mistake and lost ground 2 out, ridden and headway approaching last, disputing second last, ran on well towards finish, just failed
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3rd3 ¾More
midfield, prominent 2nd, went second before 5th, led narrowly home turn, headed and lost two places approaching last, rallied and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4thshdMore
prominent, outpaced approaching last, kept on
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th½More
prominent, challenging home turn, briefly led approaching last, not fluent last, no extra final 110yds
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6th1 ¼More
towards rear, some headway but wandered around approaching last, kept on, never on terms
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7th3 ¾More
midfield, some headway home turn, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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8th8 ½More
held up in rear, detached home turn, never dangerous
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9th8More
led, headed home turn, weakened quickly approaching last
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NRMore
coughing
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Punchestown 13:48 Result
Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Mares Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,157, 2nd £1,983, 3rd £939, 4th £417, 5th £209, 6th £104
- Distance 2m 3f 73y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 13:49
- Winning Time 05:20
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield, headway from 3 out, challenging when left in lead 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in
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2nd5More
led at steady pace, slow jump 1st, jumped left 2nd, not fluent 4 out, mistake 3 out, jumped left when left in second 2 out, went clear with winner approaching last, kept on, no match for winner
Naps:
- D Express
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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3rd35More
prominent, soon went second, led narrowly before 2nd, headed but prominent before 3rd, outpaced after 3 out, left in remote third 2 out, soon no extra
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4th14More
in touch with leaders, midfield halfway, outpaced after 3 out, went remote fourth run-in
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5th7More
towards rear, brief headway after 3 out, weakened 2 out
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6th17More
never better than midfield, weakening when not fluent 2 out
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7th8 ½More
midfield, weakened 3 out
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FELLMore
prominent, led before 3rd, clear 5 out, much reduced lead when fell 2 out
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FELLMore
in touch with leaders, prominent after 1st, pushed along disputing third when fell 2 out
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PUMore
didn't always jump with fluency, in rear throughout, detached halfway, pulled up approaching last
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NRMore
stewards' permission
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Punchestown 14:18 Result
Matchbook Betting Exchange Novice Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,900, 2nd £1,900, 3rd £900, 4th £400, 5th £200, 6th £100
- Distance 2m 3f 73y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 05:31
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
midfield, ridden before 2 out, headway before last, led inside final 110yds, kept on
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2nd½More
prominent, not fluent 2 out, went second and pressed leader before last, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
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3rdhdMore
prominent, led after 5th, headed 3 out, led again before last, faced challenges last, headed and no extra inside final 110yds
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4th¾More
led, headed after 5th, led again 3 out, headed before last, no extra run-in
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5th½More
in touch with leaders, headway before 3 out, no extra after last
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6th¾More
towards rear, headway before 3 out, no extra run-in
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7th½More
in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, headway after 2 out, no extra run-in
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8th¾More
in rear, headway before 2 out, no extra after last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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9th1 ¼More
in touch with leaders, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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10th3 ¼More
towards rear, weakened before last
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11thnkMore
never better than midfield
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12th¾More
towards rear, headway after 2 out, weakened before last
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13th½More
always behind
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14th1 ¼More
midfield, headway before 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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15th6 ½More
always behind
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16th11More
never better than midfield
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Punchestown 14:48 Result
Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,157, 2nd £1,983, 3rd £939, 4th £417, 5th £209, 6th £104
- Distance 2m 3f 73y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 14:49
- Winning Time 05:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
raced in second, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and led against far rail approaching last, ran on well final 110yds
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2nd¾More
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 4 out, went fourth after 2 out, went second last, kept on, no match for winner
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3rd3More
prominent, soon went third, keeping on but wandered around approaching last, no extra final 110yds
Naps:
- The Racing App
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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4th3 ¾More
led, headed approaching last, soon no extra
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5th20More
towards rear, headway from 3 out, still plenty to do home turn, kept on, never near to challenge
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6th2 ½More
midfield, brief headway 2 out, soon no impression
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7th6More
prominent, weakened from 2 out
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8th19More
never better than midfield, mistake 2 out, soon no extra
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9th4 ¾More
midfield, towards rear when not fluent 3 out, no extra from 2 out
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10thhdMore
never better than midfield, weakened from 2 out
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11th2 ½More
towards rear, headway halfway, in touch with leaders 4 out, weakened 2 out
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12th2 ¾More
midfield, towards rear halfway, no extra from 3 out
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13th20More
didn't jump with fluency, always behind
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PUMore
midfield, weakened and dropped to rear before 4 out, pulled up 2 out
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NRMore
lame
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NRMore
ran yesterday
Punchestown 15:18 Result
Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,900, 2nd £1,900, 3rd £900, 4th £400, 5th £200, 6th £100
- Distance 2m 6f 0y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 15:19
- Winning Time 06:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear, headway before 5th, ridden after 2 out, led before last, went clear run-in, readily
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2nd5 ½More
in rear, headway before 8th, went second after last, no match for winner
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd½More
led, headed and no extra before last
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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4th1 ¼More
in touch with leaders, headway and went second before 8th, weakened before last
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5th¾More
towards rear, headway before 7th, outpaced before 2 out, rallied after last, no impression
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6th5More
midfield, headway and went second before 2 out, weakened quickly before last
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7th9More
prominent, weakened quickly before 2 out
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8th12More
didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, lost position before 8th, weakening when hampered 2 out
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9th2 ¼More
towards rear, some headway after 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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10th3 ¼More
in rear, not fluent 5th, not fluent 6th, some headway before 2 out, hampered 2 out, weakened before last
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11th5 ½More
prominent, weakened quickly before 3 out
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12th2 ½More
in rear, weakened before last
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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13th1 ¼More
midfield, not fluent 4 out, dropped to rear 3 out, soon weakened
Naps:
- Daily Star Sunday
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14th18More
never better than midfield
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FELLMore
towards rear, headway before 5th, not fluent and fell when 15 lengths down 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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PUMore
towards rear, weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up before last
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NRMore
vet's advice
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Punchestown 15:48 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96
- Distance 2m 0f 35y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 15:51
- Winning Time 04:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, chased clear leader after 2f, headway over 3f out, led going easily under 3f out, clear over 1f out, canter
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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2nd13More
prominent on inner, soon dropped to midfield, headway 4f out, chased clear leader under 2f out, soon no impression
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3rd11More
midfield, headway over 1f out, ran on and went third final strides
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4thshdMore
kept away from others at start, took keen hold, soon led, clear after 2f, much reduced lead 3f out, soon headed, lost second under 2f out, lost third final strides
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5th19More
midfield, headway 4f out, briefly went fourth 3f out, outpaced 2f out
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6th½More
prominent behind clear leader, headway 3f out, weakened under 2f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th21More
towards rear, some headway from 2f out, never dangerous
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8th72More
towards rear throughout, tailed off
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9th11More
towards rear throughout, tailed off
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10th40More
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 5f out, weakened quickly 4f out, soon eased, tailed off (vet reported mare to have slight grazes on her left hind fetlock but was otherwise post race normal; jockey said mare never travelled, stopped quickly and made a respiratory noise in running)
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
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11th¾More
never better than midfield, weakened over 5f out, tailed off
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12th35More
prominent behind clear leader early, dropped to midfield after 4f, weakened halfway, tailed off
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13th89More
towards rear throughout, tailed off
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.25
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Exacta£25.7
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Trifecta£241.5