23 Nov 2025 14:27 Punchestown
Winner: €37,500 (Penalty: €22,500); Distance: 2m 43y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places).
Matchbook Betting Exchange Craddockstown Novice Chase (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Westport Cove (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
224-121 / 7 |
Jump (55) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Cathal Hughes |
9/4 | |
| led, reduced lead after 3 out, joined 2 out where mistake and headed, rallied run-in, kept on well closing stages to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| NK |
Fleur In The Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4423-21 / 6 |
Jump (27) | Cian Quirke | A Slattery Mrs Margaret O'Rourke |
10/11 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order after 3 out, on terms 2 out, soon led, edged right before last where not fluent, all out closing stages, kept on, headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 9 L |
Qualimita (FR) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
325F-22 / 6 |
Jump (15) | Jordan Gainford | G Elliott Robcour |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, 4th after 6th, progress in 3rd after 8th, not fluent 3 out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 25 L |
Kilbarry Saint (FR) (filly, brown, 10 11) |
44245-2 / 6 |
Jump (17) | Darragh O'Keeffe | C O'Keeffe Mrs Con O'Keeffe… |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, 3rd after 6th, dropped to 4th after 8th, detached 4 out, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Relieved Of Duties (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
04-F512 / 6 |
Jump (30) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Robcour |
11/2 | |
| in rear, slightly detached before 7th, detached after 8th, weakened after 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||