PUNCHESTOWN
12 January 2025
Sunday 12th January

Punchestown Tips

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Sky Bet, For The Fans Novice Chase (Grade 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 3f 93y
  • Going: Soft
Punchestown
Runners
4

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Down Memory Lane silk
Down Memory Lane
J: Mark Walsh
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Jumping let him down at Sandown; step up in trip is likely to suit and has solid claims
/13-13
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 24 San Sandown 15.5f Sft NvChG1 11-7 3/4 L'Eau du Sud (8L) 2/1 149 148
16 Nov 24 Nav Navan 17f Y Ch 11-12 1/9 King Of Kingsfield (7L) 7/1 - 148
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy NvHG1 11-12 3/9 Caldwell Potter (45L) 5/2 - 105
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft MdH 11-12 1/19 Fast Felix (3L) 2/7F - 113
25 Feb 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Y NHF 12-0 1/12 Mister Pink (4½L) 5/6F - 125
2
Farren Glory silk
D
BF
Farren Glory
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Gradually improving over fences and the trip will suit but needs to improve
F9-212
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 140
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 16f Sft NvChG2 11-4 2/8 Touch Me Not (6L) 7/4F - 138
10 Nov 24 Naa Naas 16f Gd Ch 11-12 1/4 Ho My Lord (7½L) 4/6F - 130
28 Oct 24 Wex Wexford 16f Sft Ch 11-12 2/13 Inthepocket (15L) 4/1 - 134
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NvHG1 11-12 9/10 Ballyburn (61L) 4/1 - 93
26 Dec 23 Ain Aintree 16.5f Sft NvHG1 11-8 F/9 Jango Baie () 11/5F - 138
3 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft NvHG1 11-12 1/8 King Of Kingsfield (1½L) 11/2 - 138
3
Ifiwerearichman silk
C
Ifiwerearichman h
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Paul Nolan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won well over 2m here last month; much more needed but going the right way and should stay
41P-31
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 132
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y NvCh 11-5 h 1/10 Jasko Des Dames (6½L) 11/2 - 131
28 Oct 24 Wex Wexford 16f Sft Ch 11-12 h 3/13 Inthepocket (24L) 80/1 - 124
22 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 16f Y/Sft HcHL 10-6 h PU/17 Man O Work () 16/1 129 -
4 Aug 23 Gal Galway 16f Gd HcH 10-12 h 1/20 Volantis (½L) 28/1 122 132
8 Jul 23 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd HcH 10-11 h 4/11 Wouldn't You Agree (2¼L) 6/1 121 121
31 May 23 Wex Wexford 17.5f Gd H 11-5 h 4/7 As Tears Go By (2¼L) 9/4F 121 120
4
Lecky Watson silk
D
Lecky Watson
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (40%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 13 wins from 51 in the last 14 days (25%)
Naas winner can only improve and looks the one to beat here, especially going right-handed
2355-1
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 20f Y Ch 11-12 1/12 Slade Steel (1¼L) 100/30 - 137
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 24f Gd/Y NvHG1 11-10 h 5/7 Dancing City (6½L) 5/1 143 144
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Hy NvHG1 11-7 h1 5/13 Stellar Story (8L) 16/1 144 142
12 Jan 24 Naa Naas 20f Sft NvHG1 11-12 3/7 Readin Tommy Wrong (7¾L) 14/1 - 139
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 20f Hy NvHG2 11-3 2/5 Slade Steel (½L) 9/2 - 141
2 Nov 23 Thu Thurles 23f Sft MdH 11-4 1/9 Rushmount (nk) 4/7F - 119
5
Search For Glory silk
Search For Glory tp
J: Jody McGarvey
T: Gordon Elliott
17-123
Age: 8
Weight: 11-2
OR: 144
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 19.5f Y/Sft NvChG1 11-12 tp 3/7 Impaire Et Passe (4½L) 16/1 - 140
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 24f Sft NvChG2 11-3 tp 2/3 Stellar Story (shd) 15/8 - 133
27 Oct 24 Gal Galway 22.5f Y/Sft Ch 11-12 tp 1/12 Sa Majeste (8L) 11/4 - 140
15 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 24f Hy NvHG1 11-7 tb1 7/13 Stellar Story (18L) 22/1 143 133
15 Feb 24 Clo Clonmel 24f Hy NvHG3 11-6 tp 1/3 Harvard Guy (4¼L) 5/4 136 141
26 Dec 23 Lim Limerick 23f Sft/Hy NvHG2 11-6 tp 4/7 Loughglynn (2L) 11/4 137 133
Verdict

It is hard to look past LECKY WATSON after his defeat of Slade Steel in a beginners at Naas. Going right-handed is a big plus too

Verdict silk image
Lecky Watson

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Lecky Watson,

9/4 Down Memory Lane,

3/1 Search For Glory,

7/1 Farren Glory,

16/1 Ifiwerearichman

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