PUNCHESTOWN
24 November 2024
Sunday 24th November

Punchestown Tips

11:35 12:05 12:40 13:15 13:50 14:25 15:00 15:32

Uttoxeter Tips

12:15 12:50 13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:40

Cork Tips

12:20 12:55 13:30 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:47

Exeter Tips

12:30 13:05 13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00
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John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1) Racecard

  • Channel: RTE2
  • Distance: 2m 3f 150y
  • Going: Yielding
Punchestown
Runners
9

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Blue Lord silk
C
D
Blue Lord t
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: W P Mullins
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Not seen since a respectable fourth to Fastorslow in this race last year; best watched
283/4-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 160
Days: 364
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft ChG1 11-12 t 4/6 Fastorslow (6½L) 6/1 163 156
25 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Y/Sft ChG1 11-12 t 3/5 Energumene (4L) 10/1 165 164
16 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 20.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 t 8/9 Envoi Allen (17½L) 11/2 167 148
5 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 17f Y ChG1 11-12 t 2/5 Gentleman De Mee (7L) 1/4F 167 162
27 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 17f Y ChG1 11-12 t 1/7 Captain Guinness (11L) 2/1 159 169
17 Nov 22 Clo Clonmel 20.5f Sft/Hy ChG2 11-8 t 1/4 Tornado Flyer (nk) 5/6F 156 163
2
Fact To File silk
D
Fact To File
J: Mark Walsh
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Might be vulnerable over 2m4f in this sort of race; sky is the limit if he can overcome it
/2111-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 162
Days: 256
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24.5f Sft NvChG1 11-7 1/6 Monty's Star (3¾L) 8/13F 159 166
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y/Sft NvChG1 11-10 1/2 () 6/4 - 164
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Sft Ch 11-12 1/5 Zanahiyr (17L) 4/6F - 162
19 Nov 23 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy Ch 11-12 2/6 American Mike (3¼L) 8/11F - 140
15 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Sft NHFG1 11-7 2/21 A Dream To Share (1¼L) 16/5F 129 136
4 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y NHFG2 11-11 2/8 A Dream To Share (2¾L) 2/1F - 133
3
Fastorslow silk
CD
C
Fastorslow t
J: Mr Derek O'Connor
T: Martin Brassil
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Three-time Grade 1 winner at this track, including this race last year; the one to beat
/12U1-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 171
Days: 207
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 t 1/9 Galopin Des Champs (1¼L) 7/2 170 169
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 t UR/11 Galopin Des Champs () 8/1 170 -
3 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 t 2/4 Galopin Des Champs (4½L) 7/2 168 171
26 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft ChG1 11-12 t 1/6 Appreciate It (½L) 9/1 168 163
26 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 24f Y ChG1 11-10 t 1/5 Galopin Des Champs (2¼L) 20/1 154 175
14 Mar 23 Chl Cheltenham 25f Sft HcChG3 11-9 t 2/23 Corach Rambler (nk) 7/1 150 163
4
Galopin Des Champs silk
CD
C
D
BF
Galopin Des Champs
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 6 starts on this ground (83%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Vulnerable at this venue, losing out to Fastorslow on their last three meetings here
31112-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 179
Days: 207
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 2/9 Fastorslow (1¼L) 1/2F 180 168
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 1/11 Gerri Colombe (3½L) 10/11F 179 183
3 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 1/4 Fastorslow (4½L) 1/3F 180 178
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft ChG1 11-10 1/8 Gerri Colombe (23L) 6/4F 178 184
26 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft ChG1 11-12 3/6 Fastorslow (1¾L) 1/2F 179 161
26 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 24f Y ChG1 11-10 2/5 Fastorslow (2¼L) 4/11F 180 172
5
Grangeclare West silk
C
D
Grangeclare West
J: Mr P W Mullins
T: W P Mullins
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts at this distance (75%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Big ask but he is effective over this trip and has defied a long absence before
61/11-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 159
Days: 331
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 24.5f Sft NvChG1 11-10 1/6 Corbetts Cross (6L) 4/1 - 159
12 Nov 23 Naa Naas 20f Sft Ch 11-12 1/9 Heart Wood (2¾L) 7/4 - 146
26 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 20f Y H 11-12 1/9 Da Capo Glory (4¼L) 6/4F - 147
4 Feb 23 Leo Leopardstown 22f Y NvHG1 11-10 6/8 Good Land (21L) 15/2 - 122
8 Jan 23 Naa Naas 20f Sft NvHG1 11-10 5/8 Champ Kiely (11L) 15/8F - 137
27 Nov 22 Nav Navan 20f Sft MdH 11-12 1/23 Firm Footings (13L) 2/1F - 138
6
Inothewayurthinkin silk
Inothewayurthinkin t
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
Should find one or two too good here but will prosper when going back up in trip
23911-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 158
Days: 226
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 25f Sft NvChG1 11-7 1/6 Iroko (4L) 6/4F 158 157
14 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 26f Sft 2HcCh 12-0 1/22 Git Maker (8L) 13/8F 145 157
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Y/Sft HcChG3 10-9 9/25 Heart Wood (30L) 11/2 144 123
28 Dec 23 Lim Limerick 19.5f Hy NvChG1 11-12 3/5 Gaelic Warrior (7L) 18/1 - 141
25 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 19f Sft Ch 11-12 t1 2/11 Gaelic Warrior (15L) 4/1 - 138
7 Nov 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Hy Ch 11-12 2/11 Imagine (2½L) 11/4 - 138
7
Journey With Me silk
D
Journey With Me t
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 5 wins from 8 starts at this distance (63%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (34%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (29%)
Stable runners in cracking form and he looks well capable of outrunning his odds
F/317-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 162
Days: 207
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Gd/Y ChG1 11-10 t 7/9 Fastorslow (12L) 33/1 162 155
1 Apr 24 Fai Fairyhouse 19.5f Hy ChG2 11-7 t 1/6 Appreciate It (9L) 4/1 151 159
2 Mar 24 Nav Navan 20.5f Hy ChG2 11-6 t1 3/5 Ash Tree Meadow (3¾L) 4/6F 151 149
25 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 24.5f Y/Sft NvChG1 11-10 F/6 Feronily () 9/4F 151 -
12 Mar 23 Naa Naas 20f Sft NvChG3 11-0 1/7 Limerick Lace (3L) 8/13F - 155
15 Jan 23 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Hy NvChG3 11-0 2/6 Impervious (½L) 9/4J - 151
8
Minella Cocooner silk
D
Minella Cocooner
J: Danny Mullins
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Liked the extreme distance when winning the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown; this is too sharp
13631-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: 158
Days: 211
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 24 San Sandown 28.5f Gd HcChG3 11-9 1/20 Annual Invictus (nk) 17/2 151 160
1 Apr 24 Fai Fairyhouse 29f Hy HcChG3 11-12 3/20 Intense Raffles (4L) 20/1 148 154
10 Mar 24 Naa Naas 25f Sft HcChL 11-9 6/12 Hartur d'Arc (15L) 9/4F 148 137
11 Feb 24 Nav Navan 24f Hy NvChG2 11-3 3/5 American Mike (14½L) 11/8F - 137
20 Jan 24 Nav Navan 24f Sft/Hy Ch 11-12 1/6 Senior Chief (2¾L) 11/10F - 146
28 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 21.5f Sft Ch 11-12 3/5 Fact To File (43L) 5/2 - 117
9
Spillane's Tower silk
CD
C
D
Spillane's Tower
J: Jack Kennedy
T: James Joseph Mangan
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts at this distance (75%)
He might just take a run and Mark Walsh prefers Fact To File but well worth a watch
11211-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: 155
Days: 208
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 24 Pun Punchestown 25f Y NvChG1 11-10 1/7 Monty's Star (¾L) 5/2J 150 154
31 Mar 24 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Hy ChG1 11-12 1/7 Tactical Move (1¾L) 7/4 145 148
2 Mar 24 Nav Navan 16f Hy NvChG3 11-8 2/4 Blood Destiny (6½L) 7/4 145 148
14 Jan 24 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft NvChG3 11-2 1/6 Blood Destiny (2L) 7/1 137 148
12 Dec 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy NvCh 11-5 1/5 Firm Footings (hd) 9/4F - 138
18 Nov 23 Nav Navan 17f Sft/Hy Ch 11-12 4/12 Facile Vega (19½L) 25/1 - 133

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Fact To File,

Fastorslow,

11/4 Galopin Des Champs,

6/1 Spillane's Tower,

14/1 Grangeclare West,

16/1 Inothewayurthinkin,

25/1 Journey With Me,

40/1 Minella Cocooner,

50/1 Blue Lord

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