12 Jan 2026 15:18 Punchestown
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €6,899); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
15 |
| - |
Lough Nigara (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
4/73323 / 9 |
Jump (11) | Ricky Doyle | E Griffin Dunglen Racing… |
5/1 | |
| rear of mid-division early, mid-division halfway and some headway in 5th 3 out, went 2nd early straight, pushed along and headway to lead before last, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 5½ L |
Folly Master (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1F212/5 / 8 |
Jump (51) | Keith Donoghue | Tom Dreaper Declan O'Farrell |
7/2 | |
| towards rear early, mid-division halfway, some headway 3 out, 5th and ridden early straight, 3rd before last and kept on into 2nd run-in, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| ½ L |
Rocky's Howya (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2410/U7 / 10 |
Jump (50) | Kevin Healy | D Queally Mrs Margaret C… |
14/1 | |
| led, not fluent 5th, asserted to go 3 lengths clear before 2 out, ridden entering straight and headed approaching last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Cathryns Ruby (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
U061F4 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Sean O'Keeffe | P T Foley Gerard Berkery… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, 3rd 2 out and pushed along entering straight, 4th and no impression before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
17 |
| ¾ L |
Nettuno Italia (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
045/545 / 6 |
Jump (55) | Shane Markey | R O'Sullivan John N Place |
3/1 | |
| rear of mid-division early, mid-division halfway and 6th 3 out, pushed along after next, ridden early straight and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Money Heist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
3452/70 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Mr D McGill | Gary McGill C O'Loan |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd 3 out, 2nd and ridden entering straight, soon no impression and dropped to 5th before last, no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 9 L |
Difficult Decision (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
13PP/46 / 13 |
Jump (16) | Phillip Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along 2 out, no extra in straight | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Cornmarket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11441F / 7 |
Flat (799), Jump (15) |
Alan King | John Cullen John J Cullen &… |
40/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, not fluent 5th and reminder, mid-division and slight mistake 5 out, no impression when hampered 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
The Man's Room (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
26627F / 6 |
Jump (30) | Brian Hayes | Colm Murphy Saunderscourt Syndicate |
25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along after 3 out and moderate 8th entering straight, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 3¼ L |
Siege Ofjadotville (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
910/6U8 / 6 |
Jump (15) | Liam McKenna | M Hassett Deirdre Hassett |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 5 out and no threat from 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| 5½ L |
Pictures Of Home (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
U444P/P / 10 |
Jump (11) | Jack Kennedy | T M Walsh Charles Wentworth |
28/1 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, lost place before 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
12th |
18 |
| 2½ L |
Sock It To Me (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 6) |
9905 / 5 |
Jump (30) | Tiernan Power Roche | P J Rothwell IRE Asset Holding… |
11/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
16 |
| 1¼ L |
Dalmatic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
48/0641 / 6 |
Flat (731), Jump (15) |
Gary Noonan | W J O'Doherty Nevilles Cross… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, no extra after 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
20 |
| 18 L |
Mahler Appeal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
7P0/PPF / 10 |
Jump (11) | Cian Quirke | G J Power Fiddlersgreen Syndicate |
80/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, slight mistake 6th and towards rear halfway, no extra after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Fighting Falcon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
08/95 / 5 |
Jump (16) | Ryan Treacy | J Halley J Halley |
20/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, some headway 4 out, ridden and weakened quickly after next, behind and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Empire Walk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
54/752 / 5 |
Jump (28) | Eoin Staples | J Motherway Frank Thomas Flannery |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
Westernersunrise (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) |
4541/03 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Mr S Connor | J Fahey Frank Reynolds |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, 8th when fell next | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Rockstown Girl (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 6) |
4240-PP / 8 |
Jump (15) | Alex Harvey | A McCann Kenneth James Farmer |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
19 |
| - |
B Da Powders (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 3) |
9/570 / 7 |
Jump (71) | Kevin A Murphy | D Queally S O'Neill |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Accustomed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F42006 / 6 |
Jump (15) | Jordan Gainford | E D Delany Leonard Kinsella |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||