18:10 Punchestown (IRE) 13 Nov 2025
Matchbook Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €7,200 - 21 ran
made all, clear with rival after 2 out, asserted last where not fluent, kept on well run-in, eased close home, easily
tracked leader in 2nd, clear with leader after 2 out, no impression on leader last, no chance with winner run-in, one paced
close up, 3rd before 3rd, no impression on leaders 2 out where not fluent, soon moderate 3rd, one paced approaching straight
mid-division, progress after 2nd, 5th before 3rd, took closer order halfway, pecked 2 out, no impression in moderate 5th approaching straight, one paced
towards rear, progress in mid-division 2 out, kept on before last, never nearer
towards rear, headway before 2 out, kept on before last, never nearer
in touch, mid-division after 2nd, 11th before 3rd, effort 2 out, kept on same pace entering straight
prominent, 4th before 3rd, no impression in moderate 4th approaching straight, lost place and weakened before last
in touch, 10th before 3rd, no impression after 2 out, weakened before last
towards rear, kept on after 2 out, never on terms
prominent, in touch before 2nd, 8th before 3rd, lost place 2 out, weakened
towards rear, some progress 2 out, weakened before last
in touch, 6th before 3rd, lost place before 2 out, weakened 2 out
in touch, 7th before 3rd, lost place 2 out, weakened
rear, no impression before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
towards rear, no impression 2 out, weakened
soon rear of mid-division, 12th before 3rd, no impression 2 out where not fluent, weakened
in touch, 9th before 3rd, under pressure after halfway, lost place and weakened before 2 out
rear, weakened after 3 out, never a factor, tailed off
rear, detached 3 out, weakened, never a factor, tailed off
towards rear, progress into mid-division 2 out where fell
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 18 | Irancy | 6 | 11 12 | - | 31-3 | 349 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Mark Walsh | 10/ 11 | 3:48.30 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 22 | It's For Me | 5 | 11 12 | - | 1-155 | 204 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Paul Townend | 8/ 13 | 4:18.07 | |
| 2021 | Good - Yielding | 22 | Grand Jury | 5 | 12 0 | - | 11-4 | 208 days | H De Bromhead (89 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 2/ 7 | 4:04.50 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 18 | Blue Lord | 5 | 12 0 | - | 441 | 436 days | W P Mullins (47 miles) | Paul Townend | 3/ 1 | 4:25.30 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 22 | Cavalry Master | 5 | 11 12 | - | 8-14 | 17 days | H De Bromhead (89 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 8/ 1 | 4:19.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 21 | Daly Tiger | 5 | 11 12 | - | F-123 | 334 days | N Meade (49 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 6/ 4 | 3:52.50 | |
| 2017 | Soft - Heavy | 22 | Spades Are Trumps | 4 | 11 9 | - | 3 | 30 days | G P Cromwell (49 miles) | B J Geraghty | 10/ 1 | 4:11.80 |