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PUNCHESTOWN
9 December 2025
Tuesday 9th December

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Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Racing Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 7f 207y
  • Going: Heavy
Punchestown
Runners
15

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Take Chance silk
Take Chance p
J: Anna McGuinness 7
T: John C McConnell
Fourth at Down Royal over this trip last time; the cheekpieces are retained; chance
786PP4
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: 97
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Oct 25 Dro Down Royal 24.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 p1 4/20 Creadan Grace (4½L) 40/1 97 100
8 Sep 25 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-7 PU/19 Sporting Glance () 25/1 100 -
22 Jul 25 Bal Ballinrobe 17.5f Gd HcH 10-12 PU/15 Only One Plan () 14/1 100 -
5 Jul 25 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd MdH 10-11 6/15 Avondale (22L) 33/1 - 84
15 Jun 25 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 8/15 Yoradreamer (25L) 50/1 - 91
7 Jun 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 7/22 Joueur Masque (35L) 50/1 - 86
2
Cosmo Renfro silk
D
BF
Cosmo Renfro
J: Eoin Staples 7
T: Gavin Cromwell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
A remote second at Limerick last time on debut for this yard; needs more
50-PP2
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 95
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Lim Limerick 21f Hy HcH 11-12 p 2/14 Happy Dreams (20L) 3/1J 95 86
1 Jun 25 Klb Kilbeggan 20f Gd HcH 11-12 PU/14 Give Him A Chance () 28/1 98 -
13 May 25 Sli Sligo 26f Gd HcH 11-3 p PU/12 Ilbdare () 11/1 101 -
8 Mar 25 Gow Gowran Park 20f Sft HcH 11-5 p 10/16 John The Diva (64L) 16/1 103 49
24 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 25f Hy HcH 10-10 p 5/12 Rokathir (15½L) 13/2 104 95
23 Jan 25 Gow Gowran Park 24.5f Sft/Hy HcH 10-7 p PU/18 Dancingondaceiling () 18/1 105 -
3
Difficult Decision silk
Difficult Decision p
J: Phillip Enright
T: Oliver McKiernan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
Lost his form when last seen and can only be watched after a long absence
13P/P/
Age: 12
Weight: 11-9
OR: 94
Days: 837
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Aug 23 Klb Kilbeggan 25f Sft HcCh 10-12 tp PU/13 Desertmore House () 40/1 113 -
4 Mar 23 Nav Navan 24f Gd/Y HcCh 10-5 tp PU/12 Kalli's Quest () 4/1 113 -
25 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 21f Sft/Hy HcCh 11-12 tp 3/8 The Tack Room (13L) 9/2 113 113
29 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 22.5f Hy NvHcCh 11-8 tp 1/16 Made In The Woods (12L) 10/1 103 118
24 Nov 22 Thu Thurles 22f Y HcCh 11-1 tp 10/14 Arctic Ambition (31L) 100/30 103 83
12 Nov 22 Naa Naas 20f Y/Sft NvHcCh 11-1 tp 4/15 Happy Dreams (7L) 7/1 103 108
4
Sarah's Express silk
Sarah's Express
J: Danny Mullins
T: P A Fahy
Has to step up on form raised in trip even dropping to this grade but the market can help
77-85
Age: 4
Weight: 11-5
OR: 90
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 10-12 5/21 Koktail Brut (41L) 100/1 - 86
26 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16f Gd/Y 4yNHFM 10-12 8/9 Alliteration (16L) 25/1 - 86
11 Apr 25 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Gd MdHM 9-12 7/13 Miss Corby (16½L) 33/1 - 78
27 Mar 25 Clo Clonmel 18.5f Gd MdHM 9-13 7/16 Rachel's Secret (35L) 50/1 - 60
5
Teds Corner silk
BF
Teds Corner t
J: Daniel King
T: A J Martin
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
11/4 fav' when beaten 12l over 2m4f last time but could do better up to this trip; player
660-73
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 89
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Hy HcH 10-9 3/15 On Your Way (12½L) 11/4F 89 91
8 Nov 25 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy NvHcH 10-1 t 7/10 Welluknow (16½L) 7/1 90 77
21 Apr 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft/Hy NvHcH 10-0 t 11/14 Last Kingdom (13½L) 25/1 94 89
23 Mar 25 Lim Limerick 19f Sft MdH 11-12 t 6/17 Dr Eggman (63L) 125/1 - 65
22 Feb 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft NHF 11-7 t1 6/10 Kaiser Ball (35L) 66/1 - 89
5 Jan 25 Naa Naas 16f Hy MdH 11-12 9/21 Joystick (50L) 200/1 - 71
6
Milanaway silk
Milanaway p
J: Philip Donovan 3
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Maiden after 18 hurdle starts but placed plenty of times; beaten 16l at Limerick last time
0-5083
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 88
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Lim Limerick 24.5f Hy HcH 11-3 3/12 Hees Dynamite (16L) 25/1 89 81
30 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 18.5f Gd/Y Ch 11-5 t 8/11 Kotkito Bello (16½L) 22/1 - 88
16 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 22.5f Gd/Y HcHM 11-6 t 14/18 Alright Darling (37L) 12/1 92 58
29 Sep 25 Ros Roscommon 24f Gd/Y HcH 9-11 t 5/10 Quantum Quest (33L) 33/1 94 69
15 Mar 25 Thu Thurles 22f Gd HcH 10-13 tp1 10/15 Born Bright (64L) 11/1 97 42
24 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 23f Hy MdHM 10-13 t 3/9 Joshua's Daylami (15L) 11/2 100 88
7
Le Grand Vert silk
D
Le Grand Vert tp
J: Simon Torrens
T: Noel C Kelly
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well beaten last start in this sphere; will be suited by this ground but others preferred
-6836U
Age: 9
Weight: 11-0
OR: 85
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 25 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd/Y HcCh 10-4 tp UR/13 Battle Of Mirbat () 12/1 98 -
19 Sep 25 Dpt Downpatrick 23.5f Y HcCh 11-2 tp 6/11 Solly Attwell (15L) 10/1 100 92
29 Aug 25 Wex Wexford 25f Gd HcCh 12-0 tp 3/16 Hit The Frame (9¼L) 20/1 100 102
11 Aug 25 Bal Ballinrobe 23f Gd HcH 10-13 tp 8/16 Mephisto (24L) 13/2 85 69
23 Jul 25 Wex Wexford 25.5f Gd HcCh 11-9 tp 6/15 Stormy Master (22L) 7/1 100 88
7 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 24f Sft 5HcCh 11-8 tp 1/8 Euchan Falls (7½L) 9/4F 99 107
8
Walking In Mayo silk
Walking In Mayo
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: P J Rothwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Can surely do better and is worth a market check stepping up in trip on handicap debut
6900
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: 85
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Nov 25 Trm Tramore 16f Sft MdH 11-5 11/14 Bon Viveur (31L) 50/1 - 70
16 Nov 25 Nav Navan 16f Hy MdHM 11-7 15/22 Flashaway (34L) 200/1 - 72
9 Nov 25 Naa Naas 19f Sft/Hy MdH 11-0 9/11 Fruit De Mer (50L) 33/1 - 56
25 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Y MdH 10-13 6/9 L' Evangeliste (36L) 40/1 - 70
9
He Fitz In silk
D
He Fitz In
J: Calum Hogan 7
T: D E Fitzgerald
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Best run this year when third over fences at Sligo but not as good since; has to rebound
-03666
Age: 9
Weight: 10-12
OR: 83
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Nov 25 Trm Tramore 21.5f Sft HcCh 10-6 v 6/14 Bigbraveboy (11L) 8/1 85 80
24 Oct 25 Sli Sligo 25.5f Gd/Y HcH 9-13 b 6/8 Cornmarket (26L) 9/2 86 66
15 Oct 25 Pun Punchestown 23f Gd/Y HcCh 10-2 b 6/10 Aurea Fortuna (19½L) 15/2 87 79
1 Oct 25 Sli Sligo 26f Gd/Y HcCh 11-1 b 3/11 Ballagh Star (¾L) 8/1 87 92
8 Sep 25 Gal Galway 22.5f Gd/Y HcH 10-12 b 15/18 Navy Waves (31L) 14/1 89 63
27 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 23f Hy HcH 11-5 b 9/20 That's Me Finished (24L) 6/1 91 69
10
Fancy Prospect silk
Fancy Prospect tp 1
J: Paddy Cody 7
T: Eoin Doyle
Pulled-up at Gowran when last seen; tongue-tie added after an absence
0545P-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-11
OR: 82
Days: 276
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Gow Gowran Park 20f Sft HcH 9-9 p PU/16 John The Diva () 12/1 84 -
27 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 24f Hy HcH 10-12 p 5/16 Bridie Whittle (7¾L) 8/1 84 85
13 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 22f Sft HcH 10-0 p 4/13 Slotty Dotty (11L) 11/1 84 82
1 Jan 25 Trm Tramore 21.5f Hy HcH 11-6 p1 5/15 Rochestown (35L) 22/1 87 59
3 Dec 24 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Y HcH 11-7 12/15 Duffys Hodey (25L) 25/1 88 69
12 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Gd MdHM 10-13 8/11 Cool Park (39L) 80/1 - 68
11
Seventy Eight Team silk
Seventy Eight Team
J: Cian Quirke
T: Paul John Gilligan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has run well enough over fences lately; has a squeak if able to transfer that to hurdles
95P245
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 81
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 25 Sli Sligo 26f Gd/Y HcCh 10-7 5/11 Ballagh Star (7¼L) 15/2 84 83
12 Sep 25 Bal Ballinrobe 23f Sft ChM 11-2 4/5 Littlebiggie (32L) 16/1 84 90
29 Aug 25 Wex Wexford 25f Gd HcCh 10-4 2/16 Hit The Frame (1¼L) 12/1 81 91
3 Aug 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft HcH 10-0 PU/15 Aurea Fortuna () 40/1 90 -
22 Jul 25 Bal Ballinrobe 22f Gd HcH 10-11 5/15 Chance Another One (29L) 18/1 84 68
11 Jul 25 Klb Kilbeggan 25f Gd HcH 10-9 9/14 Bal Kauto (73L) 11/1 86 18
12
Fortunate Outcome silk
Fortunate Outcome
J: James Smith 5
T: Brian M McMahon
Well beaten on handicap debut at Limerick last time; has to improve plenty raised in trip
0909-7
Age: 5
Weight: 10-9
OR: 80
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Lim Limerick 21f Hy HcH 10-8 7/14 Happy Dreams (31L) 25/1 82 62
27 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 19f Hy MdH 10-11 9/17 Onlymammycanloveme (30L) 250/1 - 75
26 Jan 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-5 12/14 Ballybow (155L) 250/1 - -
29 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 19f Y/Sft MdH 10-8 9/14 Sommesky (61L) 250/1 - 51
26 Nov 24 Trm Tramore 21f Sft/Hy MdHM 10-12 12/13 The Great Nudie (119L) 200/1 - -
13
Sonny Fella silk
Sonny Fella p
J: Conor Lamon 7
T: Adrian Sexton
Maiden isn't easy to fancy after being tailed-off at Clonmel on stable debut a week ago
P58P-0
Age: 7
Weight: 10-6
OR: 77
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Dec 25 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Hy HcH 10-0 15/16 Great Island (71L) 33/1 79 15
13 Mar 25 Lim Limerick 22.5f Y HcH 10-11 PU/18 Aleish Lass () 22/1 83 -
24 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 20f Hy HcH 10-6 8/15 Without Exception (18½L) 40/1 85 75
27 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Hy MdH 11-12 p 5/5 Port Joulain (67L) 200/1 85 62
15 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 20f Gd HcH 11-1 p PU/18 Robindevidastar () 33/1 88 -
15 Oct 24 Pun Punchestown 20f Gd MdH 11-12 p 5/8 Mister Pink (33L) 66/1 - 85
14
Yoursimplythebest silk
Yoursimplythebest
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Gerard Keane
Third at Sligo and this venue over 2m4f; a player off an unchanged mark if stays this trip
90-033
Age: 5
Weight: 10-4
OR: 75
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 21f Hy HcH 10-3 3/21 It's Never Simple (9¼L) 11/1 75 77
24 Oct 25 Sli Sligo 20f Gd/Y HcH 10-3 3/11 Kinbara Hills (1¾L) 11/1 75 78
29 Sep 25 Ros Roscommon 20f Gd/Y MdHM 10-13 12/16 Walks The Talk (64L) 150/1 - 49
25 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft MdH 11-2 14/20 Kawaboomga (87L) 250/1 - 40
11 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 18.5f Y/Sft MdHM 11-4 9/14 Sixandahalf (92L) 250/1 - 36
26 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y 4yMdH 10-7 22/23 Kopek Des Bordes (81L) 250/1 - 45
15
Rideau Canal silk
Rideau Canal t
J: Conor Stone-Walsh
T: Mrs Denise Foster
Not a bad effort over 2m4f here last time and isn't out of this if staying the trip
0-5U05
Age: 10
Weight: 10-1
OR: 72
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 21f Hy HcH 10-0 t 5/21 It's Never Simple (14L) 28/1 72 70
4 Aug 25 Cor Cork 17f Gd HcH 10-1 tb 15/18 The Border Boy (43L) 12/1 73 34
16 Jun 25 Klb Kilbeggan 24.5f Gd HcH 10-5 tb UR/14 The Little Yank () 12/1 75 67
7 Jun 25 Pun Punchestown 24f Gd/Y HcH 10-5 tb1 5/19 Ballerina Boxer (13L) 25/1 77 67
25 Apr 25 Klb Kilbeggan 24.5f Y HcH 10-11 t 11/16 Joe's Turn (58L) 20/1 80 29
17 Mar 25 Dro Down Royal 20f Gd HcH 10-12 tp 12/19 Cher Tara (24L) 16/1 83 64
Verdict

Sent off a well-backed favourite at Fairyhouse over 2m4f last time, TEDS CORNER failed to scorebut might get the money back today.

Verdict silk image
Teds Corner

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Teds Corner,

9/2 Cosmo Renfro,

5/1 Take Chance,

Yoursimplythebest,

14/1 Sarah's Express,

Walking In Mayo,

Seventy Eight Team,

16/1 Milanaway,

Le Grand Vert,

He Fitz In,

Rideau Canal,

22/1 Fancy Prospect,

Fortunate Outcome,

28/1 Difficult Decision,

33/1 Sonny Fella

Relevant Tips

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