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PUNCHESTOWN
2 May 2026
Saturday 2nd May

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Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1) Racecard

  • Channel: RTE1
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Yielding
Punchestown
Runners
22

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Apolon De Charnie silk
D
Apolon De Charnie
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
21
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 146
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 1/20 Maestro Conti (1½L) 50/1 - 138
13 Sep 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yH 10-8 t 2/18 Proactif (6L) 51/1 - 103
8 Aug 25 Cla Clairefontaine 12f GS 3y 8-11 6/6 Monarch Of The Sea (11L) 23/1 - 74
2
Bartholomew silk
D
Bartholomew
T: Martin Brassil
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
41
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 26 Cor Cork 16.5f Y 4yMdH 11-7 t1 1/15 Mino Des Mottes (10L) 11/4 - 130
27 Dec 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y 3yMdH 11-0 4/19 Hardy Stuff (6¾L) 28/1 - 103
16 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 12f Y Md 9-8 5/12 Appeared (6¼L) 28/1 - 75
19 Sep 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-8 4/14 Edward Hamilton (5¾L) 33/1 - 73
23 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 10f Gd Md 9-8 5/10 Slaney Drive (9¼L) 125/1 - 73
3
Bertutea silk
D
Bertutea
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
32-1P0
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 131
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 4yHcHG3 11-12 t1 17/22 Saratoga (28L) 40/1 136 109
2 Feb 26 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy 4yHG1 11-0 PU/7 Narciso Has () 18/1 - -
26 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 16f Hy 3yMdH 11-0 1/11 Crooked Path (9L) 7/4F - 118
3 Apr 25 Aut Auteuil 15f VSft 3yH 10-8 2/8 Midnight Cowboy (2L) 23/5 - 102
15 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 15f Hy 3yH 10-3 3/14 The Mighty Celt (7L) 15/1 - 98
6 Jan 25 Lls Lyon-La Soie 11f St 3y 8-13 1/10 Magic Way (1½L) 12/5 - -
4
Feel Gut silk
D
Feel Gut
T: Nicky Henderson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (36%)
21
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 99
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jan 26 War Warwick 16f GS 44yH 11-0 1/7 Majeur Allen (6½L) 4/7F - 108
1 Oct 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yH 10-10 h 2/14 Macho Man (5L) 32/1 - 110
5
Forty Fifty silk
Forty Fifty
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
46
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 6/20 Apolon De Charnie (4½L) 80/1 - 132
1 Oct 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yH 10-10 t 4/14 Macho Man (7¼L) 16/5F - 108
6
Kai Lung silk
D
Kai Lung
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
1PU
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 11-0 h UR/9 Proactif () 16/1 - -
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 h PU/20 Apolon De Charnie () 33/1 - -
25 Jan 26 Naa Naas 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 h1 1/12 Lynches Knock (2L) 6/1 - 118
5 Jun 25 Trb Tarbes 10.5f Sft 3y 9-0 2/7 Maneki (1¼L) 13/5 - -
19 Apr 25 Trb Tarbes 7.5f Sft 3y 9-2 p 1/11 Roman Forum (2½L) 4/5F - -
22 Mar 25 Bor La Teste De Buch 8f VSft 3y 9-2 2/15 Charengo (1½L) 6/4F - -
7
Macho Man silk
Macho Man
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
12P2
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 138
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 11-0 2/9 Proactif (nk) 9/2 135 129
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 PU/20 Apolon De Charnie () 12/1 - -
14 Jan 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y 4yH 11-5 2/8 Proactif (2¾L) 13/8F - 122
1 Oct 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yH 10-10 t 1/14 Feel Gut (5L) 269/10 - 119
8
Madness d'Elle silk
D
Madness d'Elle
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
3210
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 125
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 4yHcHG3 11-9 14/22 Saratoga (23L) 18/1 133 111
14 Feb 26 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 1/10 Manoir De Mirande (2¾L) 2/5F - 121
12 Jan 26 Pun Punchestown 16f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-7 2/15 Kilmeaden (2¼L) 4/11F - 120
8 May 25 Aut Auteuil 15f VSft 3yH 10-6 3/10 Shannon Maestro (6¼L) 10/1 - 95
9
Matin Midi Et Soir silk
Matin Midi Et Soir
T: Henry De Bromhead
1-21
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 226
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yHG3 10-3 1/7 Midnight Cowboy (3½L) EvensF - 116
18 May 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 3yHG3 10-3 2/8 Leopard Du Berlais (2½L) EvensF - 112
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 15f Hy 3yH 10-3 1/11 Santander (13L) 9/2 - 105
10
Minella Boss silk
D
Minella Boss
T: Oliver McKiernan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
7421
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 122
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy MdH 11-2 t1 1/18 Bulgaden Castle (½L) 5/1 - 109
31 Dec 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y 3yMdH 11-0 h 2/13 Immediate Effect (3L) 14/1 - 104
7 Dec 25 Cor Cork 17f Sft/Hy 3yMdH 11-0 h1 4/11 Glen To Glen (10L) 22/1 - 93
16 Nov 25 Nav Navan 16f Hy 3yMdH 11-0 7/12 Barbizon (21L) 20/1 - 93
30 May 25 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd 3yMd 9-8 5/13 Angelo Pio (5L) 4/1 69 68
26 Apr 25 Nav Navan 10f Sft 3yMd 9-8 9/20 Reyenzi (17L) 33/1 - 60
11
Moulin Labbe silk
D
Moulin Labbe
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
1517
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 123
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 11-0 7/9 Proactif (26L) 16/1 - 104
28 Feb 26 Nav Navan 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 1/9 Crooked Path (13L) 8/13F - 123
25 Jan 26 Naa Naas 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 5/12 Kai Lung (21L) 9/1 - 95
21 Sep 25 Pml Ploermel 11.5f VSft 3yNHF 9-11 1/10 My Lady Raiselle (5L) - -
12
North Shore silk
North Shore
T: Gavin Cromwell
340F
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 133
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 11-0 F/9 Proactif () 9/1 133 -
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 12/20 Apolon De Charnie (22L) 16/1 136 114
2 Feb 26 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy 4yHG1 11-0 4/7 Narciso Has (11½L) 33/1 - 128
26 Dec 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y 3yHG2 11-1 3/10 Narciso Has (11L) 12/1 - 119
19 Sep 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 15.5f GS 3y 9-0 2/6 Ephesus (nk) 14/5 - 93
25 Aug 25 Cla Clairefontaine 14.5f GS 3y 9-1 3/7 Karla Jet (hd) 13/5F - 88
13
One Horse Town silk
D
One Horse Town
T: Harry Derham
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
113220
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 13/20 Apolon De Charnie (26L) 40/1 132 110
21 Feb 26 Kem Kempton 16f GS 4yHG2 11-5 p 2/6 La Luna Artista (13L) 11/4 134 116
24 Jan 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG2 11-5 2/10 Maestro Conti (2L) 5/1 131 122
13 Dec 25 Chl Cheltenham 17f GS 23yH 11-7 3/10 Minella Study (9¾L) 4/6F 131 117
15 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Hy 3yHG2 11-0 1/8 Precious Man (3¾L) 100/30 123 122
19 Oct 25 Kem Kempton 16f Gd 33yH 11-10 1/5 Premier (10L) 1/6F - 109
14
Proactif silk
D
Proactif
T: W P Mullins
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
1191
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 140
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 11-0 1/9 Macho Man (nk) 5/4F 140 130
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 11-2 9/20 Apolon De Charnie (13L) 7/2F - 123
14 Jan 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y 4yH 11-5 1/8 Macho Man (2¾L) 15/8 - 127
13 Sep 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yH 10-8 1/18 Apolon De Charnie (6L) 59/10C - 113
15
Saratoga silk
D
Saratoga
T: Padraig Roche
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
3321
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: 140
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 4yHcHG3 11-6 1/22 Winston Junior (2¼L) 10/1 130 132
7 Feb 26 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft/Hy 4yH 11-0 2/5 Highland Crystal (¾L) 7/1 - 122
25 Jan 26 Naa Naas 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 3/12 Kai Lung (2¾L) 4/1 - 113
31 Dec 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y 3yMdH 11-0 3/13 Immediate Effect (6¼L) 7/2 - 102
18 Oct 25 Asc Ascot 16f Gd G1 9-2 5/5 Trawlerman (35L) 66/1 88 65
12 Oct 25 Naa Naas 16f Y Hc 8-4 5/20 Light As Air (3½L) 2/1F 93 96
16
Winston Junior silk
D
Winston Junior
T: Faye Bramley
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
22126
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Ain Aintree 17f GS 4yHG1 11-2 6/10 Mange Tout (10L) 13/2 138 128
10 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS 4yHcHG3 11-7 2/22 Saratoga (2¼L) 5/1 131 128
17 Jan 26 Asc Ascot 15.5f Sft 34yH 11-0 1/10 Genealogy (3¾L) EvensF 124 123
13 Dec 25 Chl Cheltenham 17f GS 23yH 11-0 2/10 Minella Study (6½L) 10/1 - 117
26 Oct 25 Fon Fontwell 17.5f GS 43yH 11-0 2/5 Galactique (2¼L) 6/4F - 102
6 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 14f Gd 23yHc 8-6 9/10 Valiancy (9L) 9/1 89 89
17
Charme De Faust silk
D
Charme De Faust
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
2143
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: 134
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft NvHG1M 10-9 3/11 Zanoosh (9¼L) 9/2 134 121
12 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Gd NvHG2M 10-8 4/22 White Noise (3½L) 28/1 - 121
29 Jan 26 Thu Thurles 16f Hy 4yMdH 10-6 1/12 Dawn Coming (9L) 5/6F - 115
13 Sep 25 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 3yHM 10-8 t 2/18 Maskina (9½L) 17/1 - 83
18
Majolique silk
D
Majolique
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
13
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 4yHG2 10-7 3/9 Proactif (2¼L) 100/30 - 120
22 Feb 26 Naa Naas 15.5f Hy 4yHL 10-7 1/5 Michonne (4L) 15/8 - 120
15 May 25 Lon Longchamp 10f GS 3yF 9-2 1/7 Velikaya (snk) 38/1 - 71
19
Mange Tout silk
D
Mange Tout
T: Gordon Elliott
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts at this distance (80%)
11131
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Ain Aintree 17f GS 4yHG1 10-9 h 1/10 Selma De Vary (¾L) 5/1 138 130
2 Feb 26 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy 4yHG1 10-7 h 3/7 Narciso Has (6L) 15/8 136 126
30 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft 3yHG3 10-7 h1 1/6 Narciso Has (2¾L) 11/8 - 128
1 Nov 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Y 3yH 10-11 1/5 Wizard Of Odds (4L) 8/15F - 111
7 May 25 Com Compiegne 16f VSft 3yHM 10-6 ht 1/9 Maimix (15L) 66/10 - 103
20
Noemie De La Vis silk
Noemie De La Vis
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
2-20
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: 120
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 10-9 16/20 Apolon De Charnie (40L) 100/1 - 88
15 Jan 26 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft MdHM 10-6 2/12 Soldierstown (½L) 4/7F - 96
7 Apr 25 Com Compiegne 16f VSft 3yHM 10-6 t 2/9 Just Happy (3½L) 40/1 - 95
21
Noire Wulf silk
D
Noire Wulf
T: Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
222F41
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 26 Com Compiegne 18f VSft 4yHL 10-12 t 1/7 Sugarboo (1¼L) 9/10F 151 131
22 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 18f VSft 4yHG3 9-13 t 4/6 Edamura (8½L) 18/1 151 110
1 Mar 26 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 4yHG3 10-0 t F/8 Delmegan () 14/5 151 -
28 Nov 25 Com Compiegne 17f Hy 3yHG3 9-13 t 2/7 Edamura (3L) 19/10F - 110
15 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 18f Hy 3yHG2M 10-3 t 2/11 Delmegan (nk) 17/2 - 116
25 Oct 25 Com Compiegne 17f Hy 3yHL 10-1 t 2/7 Edamura (nk) 26/5 - 103
22
Selma De Vary silk
BF
Selma De Vary
T: W P Mullins
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (36%)
-51242
Age: 4
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Ain Aintree 17f GS 4yHG1 10-9 ht 2/10 Mange Tout (¾L) 9/4F 138 127
13 Mar 26 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft 4yHG1 10-9 h 4/20 Apolon De Charnie (3¼L) 13/2 138 126
2 Feb 26 Leo Leopardstown 16f Hy 4yHG1 10-7 h1 2/7 Narciso Has (4½L) 17/2 - 129
5 Nov 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f Hy 3yHM 10-12 ht 1/13 Hawai De Baune (9L) 22/5 - 114
17 May 25 Aut Auteuil 17.5f VSft 3yHG3M 10-3 ht 5/10 Olga De Kiev (14L) 11/1 - 101
30 Mar 25 Aut Auteuil 15f Hy 3yHM 10-8 ht 2/9 Delmegan (7L) 11/1 - 87

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