02 May 2026 15:45 Punchestown
Winner: €74,999 (Penalty: €45,000); Distance: 3m 104y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Palmerstown House Estate Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (0-150) (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
- |
Barry Lyndon (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
1P-1563 / 8 |
Jump (26) | J J Slevin | D A McLoughlin Mrs Fidelma Toole |
16/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, raced wide, not fluent 1st, headway 4 out, 6th entering straight, 5th when left 4th 2 out, pushed along and led before last, stayed on well, cosily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
3¾ L |
Argento Boy (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 5) |
5-F1184 / 7 |
Jump (26) | Sean O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Mrs Audrey Turley |
10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, raced wide, slight mistake 1st, 5th halfway, 3rd after 4 out, pushed along when hampered 2 out, soon ridden, 2nd and no impression last, disputed 2nd run-in, kept on same pace, 2nd post | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
NK |
Montregard (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) |
P-11P21 / 7 |
Jump (77) | J J Burke | T Lacey John P McManus |
9/2 | ||
| mid-division, raced wide, headway after 5 out, pushed along in 4th after next, ridden when mistake 2 out, 3rd and no impression last, disputed 2nd run-in, kept on same pace, 3rd post | ||||||||||
4th |
16 |
14 L |
Invictus Machin (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
62-F922 / 8 |
Jump (61) | H Cobden | G P Cromwell John P McManus |
16/1 | ||
| towards rear, raced wide, headway after 5 out, 5th after next, ridden and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
1¾ L |
Bill Baxter (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 10 11) |
1-2652P / 10 |
Jump (22) | Harry Bannister | W Greatrex Glassex Ltd |
33/1 | ||
| led or disputed lead, raced wide, jumped right, led before 4 out, pushed along and headed after next, slightly hampered 2 out, ridden in 4th and no impression before last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
13 L |
Captain Cody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
1-37F5U / 8 |
Jump (21) | Danny Mullins | W P Mullins Vincent Caldwell… |
20/1 | ||
| towards rear, never a factor, raced wide, some headway after 4 out, 8th after next, pushed along in 7th and no impression when slightly hampered 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
17 |
- |
Iceberg Theory (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
6P2-115 / 7 |
Jump (53) | Conor Stone-Walsh | P Nolan John J Brennan |
10/1 | ||
| tracked leaders early, dropped towards rear halfway, slow 11th, soon eased and pulled up | ||||||||||
18 |
- |
Kish Bank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
431P20 / 7 |
Jump (1) | Ethan O'Sullivan | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
19 |
- |
As The Fella Says (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
F-23412 / 7 |
Jump (49) | Paul O'Brien | N J Henderson A D Spence & I… |
12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, raced wide, mistake 1st, 6th halfway, 4th 5 out, 2nd after 4 out and led after next, 1.5 lengths lead when jumped big, stumbled on landing and fell 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
20 |
- |
Beachcomber (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
PP5352 / 8 |
Jump (33) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs E J Wills |
20/1 | ||
| led or disputed lead, not fluent 4th, pushed along and headed before 4 out, ridden and weakened after next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
21 |
- |
Lucky Lyreen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
905105 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Josh Williamson | G Elliott Lyreen Syndicate |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
22 |
- |
No Time To Wait (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
22U04P / 8 |
Jump (51) | Michael Kenneally | J C McConnell Ms Caroline Ahearn |
25/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, tracked leaders when not fluent 11th, mistake next, jumped left 5 out, ridden and weakened after next, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
- |
Beckett Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
0-05425 / 7 |
Jump (52) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Michael O'Flynn |
9/2 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along and no impression when slow 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
- |
Dartmoor Pirate (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
50-511U / 7 |
Jump (63) | Sean Flanagan | A J Honeyball geegeez co uk XXII |
16/1 | ||
| mid-division, mistake 10th, pushed along and weakened after 5 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
- |
Uhavemeinstitches (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 8) |
1233U1 / 6 |
Jump (41) | Mark Walsh | J Motherway John P McManus |
9/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 5 out, ridden and weakened after next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
- |
High Class Hero (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
23-2PP5 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Sean Cleary-Farrell | W P Mullins Sullivan Group… |
20/1 | ||
| always behind, never a factor, pushed along in rear after 7th, weakened, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
- |
Kinturk Kalanisi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
2UP-307 / 8 |
Jump (55) | James Smith | T Gibney John & Sabrina… |
25/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place 4 out, ridden and weakened after next, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
- |
Goraibhmaithagat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
883129 / 6 |
Jump (26) | Simon Torrens | Colm Murphy John P McManus |
12/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, mistake 8th, weakened after 10th, pulled up after 11th | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
- |
The Doyen Chief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2P5129 / 9 |
Jump (53) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Masterson Holdings… |
14/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 5 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
- |
Joystick (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 4) |
7-4617P / 7 |
Jump (26) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
28/1 | ||
| mid-division, raced wide, slight mistake 7th and mistake next, pushed along in 6th before 3 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
- |
Your Darling (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P/1-4231 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Lord Vestey |
22/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, ridden and weakened after 5 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
- |
Perceval Legallois (FR) (gelding, baybrown, 11 10) |
11F-P4U / 9 |
Jump (21) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell John P McManus |
40/1 | ||
| always towards rear, never a factor, weakened 5 out, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
PU |
23 |
- |
Clonmeen (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
8P6941 / 11 |
Jump (26) | Daniel King | William P Murphy Stephen Campion |
66/1 | ||
| mid-division, raced wide, never a factor, pushed along and no impression 5 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
