18:55 Punchestown (IRE) 13 Oct 2026
William Hill Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €9,000 - 13 ran
prominent, travelled strongly, 3rd halfway, pressed leaders going easily 2 out, pushed along before 2 out, mistake last, ridden and ran on run-in, kept on well
prominent on outer, 2nd halfway, mistake 4 out and 3 out, pressed leader after 3 out, led narrowly after 2 out, ridden and joined before last, mistake and headed last, no extra run-in
led, three length advantage at halfway, faced challenge after 3 out, headed 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and weakened before last, mistake last, no extra
mid-division, raced freely, mistake 4th, 6th halfway, headway to 4th after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden before last, not fluent last, weakened run-in
in rear of mid-division, awkward 1st, 8th halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, switched right and weakened before last, no danger
mid-division, raced freely, 7th halfway, outpaced and became detached before 2 out, never in contention
in touch with leaders, dropped back to mid-division after 2nd, detached in rear from after 4 out, never a factor
held up in rear, slow 1st, ridden briefly after 4th, tailed off after 4 out
tracked leader, mistake 4 out, pushed along and weakened after 3 out, tailed off
towards rear throughout, pulled up before last
prominent, not fluent 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, pulled up quickly before 2 out
towards rear, raced freely, not fluent 2nd, pushed along after 4th when detached in rear, very slow 6th, pulled up after 6th
towards rear, mistake 3rd and 5th, detached in rear from after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
Future Form
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good - Yielding | 14 | Reiki Revolution | 5 | 11 12 | - | 5-43232 | 53 days | G P Cromwell (49 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 1/ 2 | 5:07.10 | |
| 2024 | Good | 8 | Mister Pink | 6 | 11 12 | - | 2-12 | 371 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Danny Mullins | 8/ 11 | 4:56.80 | |
| 2023 | Yielding | 19 | Antrim Coast | 5 | 11 12 | - | 82 | 24 days | G P Cromwell (49 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 2/ 1 | 4:52.10 | |
| 2022 | Good | 20 | Cool Survivor | 5 | 11 12 | - | 126-6 | 165 days | G Elliott (49 miles) | Jack Kennedy | EVENS | 5:07.09 | |
| 2021 | Good | 11 | Quantum Realm | 5 | 12 0 | - | 1-26 | 23 days | G Elliott (49 miles) | Davy Russell | 8/ 11 | 5:25.60 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 18 | Baptism Of Fire | 5 | 12 0 | - | 1-55 | 234 days | H De Bromhead (89 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 9/ 2 | 5:15.01 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 17 | Sixshooter | 4 | 11 7 | - | 1-1 | 166 days | N Meade (49 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | EVENS | 5:08.60 | |
| 2018 | Good | 9 | My Sister Sarah | 4 | 11 0 | - | 1 | 70 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 11 | 4:53.30 | |
| 2017 | Yielding - Soft | 22 | Cracking Smart | 5 | 11 12 | - | F21 | 183 days | G Elliott (49 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 4/ 7 | 5:01.10 | |
| 2016 | Good | 8 | Fire In His Eyes | 5 | 11 12 | - | P61-5 | 166 days | G Elliott (49 miles) | D J Mullins | 13/ 8 | 5:01.10 | |
| 2015 | Good | 11 | Moylisha Tim | 5 | 11 12 | - | 525133 | 16 days | R P Rath (82 miles) | J J Slevin | 9/ 4 | 4:57.70 | |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 10 | Lord Scoundrel | 5 | 11 12 | - | 22221 | 223 days | G Elliott (49 miles) | Bryan Cooper | 13/ 8 | 5:02.30 | |
| 2013 | Good | 21 | Apache Stronghold | 5 | 11 12 | - | 133 | 175 days | N Meade (49 miles) | D Condon | 5/ 4 | 5:00.50 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 10 | Just A Par | 5 | 11 12 | - | 21 | 23 days | T J Nagle-Jr (158 miles) | T J Doyle | 9/ 4 | 5:35.00 | |
| 2011 | Good - Yielding | 22 | Sword Of Destiny | 5 | 11 12 | - | 01-9 | 171 days | N Meade (49 miles) | Davy Russell | 11/ 8 | 5:25.30 | |
| 2010 | Good | 23 | First Lieutenant | 5 | 11 12 | - | 11-4 | 18 days | M F Morris (98 miles) | A J McNamara | 1/ 2 | 5:08.50 | |
| 2009 | Yielding | 25 | Blazing Beacon | 7 | 11 12 | - | 0-64260 | 182 days | F McGuinness (82 miles) | Alain Cawley | 25/ 1 | 5:03.90 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 25 | Oscar Dan Dan | 6 | 11 12 | - | 3125-2 | 133 days | T Mullins (62 miles) | Robbie Power | 11/ 2 | 5:18.30 | |
| 2007 | Good | 28 | Dancing Tornado | 6 | 11 12 | - | 06114 | 256 days | M Hourigan (108 miles) | D J Casey | 7/ 2 | 5:13.80 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 25 | Leading Run | 7 | 11 12 | - | 1-111 | 175 days | N Meade (49 miles) | Paul Carberry | 11/ 8 | 5:15.80 |