Results From Punchestown - Tuesday, 28th April 2026
Punchestown 14:30 Result
Kildare Hunt Club Cross Country Chase for the Ladies Perpetual Cup
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,243, 2nd £3,287, 3rd £1,548, 4th £678, 5th £330, 6th £157
- Distance 3m 0f 90y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Off Time 14:30
- Winning Time 06:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, joined leaders 16th, led and pushed along just before 2 out where jumped right, clear when jumped right last, ran on well
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2nd39More
disputed lead, led clearly 4th, joined 8th, led clearly 11th, headed 20th, lost position 22nd, hampered by faller 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went modest second towards finish
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3rd1 ½More
in rear, headway 18th, jumped left 20th, went third before 2 out, went second but no chance with winner after 2 out, lost second towards finish
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4th20More
in rear, headway 6th, soon in touch with leaders, pecked on landing 19th, went second 5 out, lost position and weakened before 2 out
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5th8More
in rear, not fluent 10th, no chance when hampered by faller 4 out, tailed off
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6th11More
raced in third, pecked on landing 11th, led 5 out, headed just before 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last, tailed off
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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FELLMore
disputed lead, raced in second 4th, disputed lead 8th, prominent 11th, mistake 15th, led 20th, mistake 21st, headed 5 out, fell 4 out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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PUMore
midfield, in rear from 6th, slow jump 21st, pulled up before 2 out
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PUMore
midfield, slow jump 2nd, mistake 4th, in rear 12th, mistake 15th, tailed off 19th, pulled up before 5 out
Punchestown 15:05 Result
Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Final Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 24 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £51,217, 2nd £16,435, 3rd £7,739, 4th £3,391, 5th £1,652, 6th £783
- Distance 2m 3f 81y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Off Time 15:05
- Winning Time 04:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, led going easily after 2 out, pushed along and clear approaching last, ridden out and reduced lead towards finish
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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2nd½More
in touch with leaders, headway 2 out, chased clear leader approaching last, ran on well towards finish
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3rdnkMore
midfield, headway on inner after 3 out, bit short of room after 2 out, went third approaching last, kept on well
Naps:
- The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
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4th7More
midfield, good headway and in touch with leaders 2 out, went third home turn, no extra approaching last
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
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5th3 ¾More
midfield, headway after 2 out, kept on from last, not reach leaders
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6th2 ½More
midfield, headway after 2 out, kept on from last, never on terms
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7th1More
midfield, keeping on when bit short of room after 2 out, no extra run-in
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8th¾More
midfield, headway approaching last, kept on
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9th2More
midfield, keeping on when bit short of room after 2 out, soon weakened
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10th3 ¼More
prominent, awkward jump 3 out, challenging 2 out, went second home turn, weakened quickly approaching last
Naps:
- Lambourn - Racing Post
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11th½More
towards rear, some headway when raced wide home turn, kept on, never on terms
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12th1More
in touch with leaders on inner, not fluent 5th, prominent against far rail 2 out, weakened quickly before last
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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13th3 ¾More
never better than midfield, no extra from 2 out
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14th2 ¼More
midfield, outpaced after 2 out
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15th½More
midfield, outpaced after 2 out
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16th¾More
midfield, weakened before last
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17thhdMore
towards rear throughout
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18th1More
towards rear throughout
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19th12More
took keen hold, prominent, soon pressed leader, weakening when squeezed out after 2 out, soon no extra
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20th2 ½More
towards rear throughout
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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21st4 ¾More
led, faced challenges 2 out, headed after 2 out, soon weakened
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PUMore
didn't always jump with fluency, never better than midfield, dropped to rear 2 out, pulled up approaching last
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
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PUMore
prominent, not fluent when challenging 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up approaching last
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PUMore
in touch with leaders, lost position 2 out, pulled up approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NRMore
reserve
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10
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Exacta£110.1
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Trifecta£1725.2
Punchestown 15:40 Result
Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)
- 4yo+, 21 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £38,413, 2nd £12,326, 3rd £5,804, 4th £2,543, 5th £1,239, 6th £587
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Off Time 15:42
- Winning Time 04:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
held up in rear, headway after 2 out, pushed along home turn, challenging last, ridden to lead run-in, won going away
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2nd4More
midfield, headway after 3 out, led last, headed and no extra run-in
Naps:
- Morning Star
- myracing.com
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3rd1 ¾More
midfield, headway and prominent 2nd, briefly led before last, no extra final 110yds
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4th4 ¾More
prominent, lost position 2 out, soon hampered on turn, rallied and went fourth last, kept on
Naps:
- D Express
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Liam Headd - LAMBOURN
- TOPSPEED
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5th1 ¼More
held up in rear, headway after 2 out, kept on run-in
Naps:
- Racing Post
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6th1 ¼More
prominent, weakened approaching last
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7th½More
in rear, slow jump 1st, headway after 2 out, ran on run-in
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8th1 ¼More
towards rear, hit 3 out, headway before last, stayed on
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9th4 ¾More
in rear, midfield after 2nd, pressed leaders 2 out, weakening when mistake last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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10th1 ¾More
prominent, midfield after 2nd, no chance from 2 out
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11th2More
prominent, led just before 2 out, headed and weakened before last
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12th2More
midfield, some headway 2 out, weakened before last
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13th2 ½More
towards rear, some headway 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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14th½More
towards rear, some headway 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened
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15th3 ½More
in rear throughout
Naps:
- East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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16th9More
prominent, lost position 3rd, in rear from 5th
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17th7More
always behind
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18th3 ¾More
prominent, weakened after 2 out
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19th3 ½More
led, headed just before 2 out, soon weakened, hampered home turn
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20th2 ¼More
midfield, in touch with leaders 3rd, weakened 2 out
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PUMore
in touch with leaders, weakened before 2 out, pulled up last
Tipped by:
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£12.8
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Exacta£180.3
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Trifecta£5480.7
Punchestown 16:15 Result
PRL Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £64,022, 2nd £20,543, 3rd £9,674, 4th £4,239, 5th £2,065, 6th £978
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Off Time 16:16
- Winning Time 04:09
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
made all, awkward jump 1st, jumped left 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, jumped left last, ridden and kept on run-in
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2nd4 ¼More
towards rear, not fluent 6th, headway home turn, went third before last, went second run-in, kept on
Tipped by:
- Dave Stephens - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd2 ¾More
held up in rear, headway home turn, went third run-in, stayed on
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4th1 ½More
pressed leaders, went second 2 out, outpaced before last, weakened and lost two places run-in
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5th5 ½More
pressed leaders, mistake 2 out, weakened before last
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6th½More
took keen hold, in rear, mistake 2 out, soon no chance, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th4More
midfield, went third but 6 lengths down after 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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8th7More
pressed winner, lost second 2 out, weakened home turn
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NRMore
coughing
Naps:
- Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Punchestown 16:50 Result
Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £64,022, 2nd £20,543, 3rd £9,674, 4th £4,239, 5th £2,065, 6th £978
- Distance 3m 0f 213y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 06:31
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear, pushed along and headway after 3 out, ridden to lead approaching last, ran on well
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2nd3 ¾More
held up in rear, not fluent 4 out, headway 2 out, disputing second last, kept on run-in, no match for winner
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3rd4 ½More
midfield
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4th¾More
midfield
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5th9More
prominent
Naps:
- Daily Star Sunday
- Irish Daily Star
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6th½More
prominent, soon went second
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7th5 ½More
midfield
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PUMore
prominent, dropped to midfield 9th, not fluent and dropped to rear 10th, pulled up 11th
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PUMore
led, faced challenges after 3 out, soon headed, weakening when hit 2 out, soon pulled up
Naps:
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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NRMore
temperature
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£20
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Exacta£85.7
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Trifecta£4186.3
Punchestown 17:25 Result
Goffs Defender Bumper
- 4yo, 62 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £51,304, 2nd £16,522, 3rd £7,826, 4th £3,478, 5th £1,739, 6th £870
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Race Status: Awaiting Results
Punchestown 18:05 Result
William Hill Champion Chase (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £153,652, 2nd £49,304, 3rd £23,217, 4th £10,174, 5th £4,957, 6th £2,348
- Distance 2m 0f 98y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Race Status: Awaiting Results
Punchestown 18:35 Result
Willie Coonan Memorial INH Flat Race
- 4yo, 32 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,243, 2nd £3,287, 3rd £1,548, 4th £678, 5th £330, 6th £157
- Distance 2m 0f 132y
- Going YIELDING (Good to yielding in places on Cross Country course; watered)
- Race Status: Awaiting Results