14.30

J: Mr Anthony James Doyle

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11st 7lb

T: R P O’Keeffe

in touch with leaders, headway and prominent 5 out, went third after 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, 3 lengths down approaching last, ridden and ran on well to lead towards finish

14/1

2nd

14

Turnupdevolume

J: Mr B T Stone

T: R P O’Keeffe

10/1

Place: £2.50

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 11st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Recent point winner at the fourth attempt; finished behind three of these rivals when sixth to Vital Island at Lingstown; accomplished 7lb claimer has ridden 25 winners in points this season and landed the Kim Muir; trainer won this in 2022.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 8	28th Apr 2026 Yielding 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Turnupdevolume 11st 7lb J: Mr B T Stone T: R P O’Keeffe	Coped well with the demands of this course when second in this event 12 months ago, 2l in front of the 2024 winner Knockiel Synge; has failed to show a similar standard of form in points this season; however, signs that he may be coming right again when fourth to Fountain House at Lingstown.	10/1
2nd 14	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Turnupdevolume 11st 7lb J: Mr B T Stone T: R P O’Keeffe	held up in rear, hampered by faller 6th, pecked on landing 11th, good headway and prominent 5 out, pressed leader after 3 out, led narrowly last, headed towards finish	10/1
2nd 14	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Turnupdevolume 11st 7lb J: Mr B T Stone T: R P O’Keeffe	held up in rear, hampered by faller 6th, pecked on landing 11th, good headway and prominent 5 out	10/1

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No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

3rd

8

28th Apr 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

Coped well with the demands of this course when second in this event 12 months ago, 2l in front of the 2024 winner Knockiel Synge; has failed to show a similar standard of form in points this season; however, signs that he may be coming right again when fourth to Fountain House at Lingstown.

10/1

2nd

14

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

held up in rear, hampered by faller 6th, pecked on landing 11th, good headway and prominent 5 out, pressed leader after 3 out, led narrowly last, headed towards finish

10/1

2nd

14

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

held up in rear, hampered by faller 6th, pecked on landing 11th, good headway and prominent 5 out

10/1

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3rd

3

4/1

Place: £2.70

Form: /51U-8 CD

Last run: 85 days

W: 11st 12lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Jumped well and made all for a 20-1 game success in this race last year, beating a 33-1 shot; unseated at the 16th when tackling stronger opposition later that week; has a modest record in points (2-28) and has been beaten three times over banks this season, including when second to the talented Fountain House at Lingstown, failed to uphold form with Fralimonto Berry at Knockanard.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 3	28th Apr 2026 Yielding 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Knockiel Synge 11st 12lb J: Miss Georgie Benson T: Peter John Flood	Veteran pointer, two wins and 14 places from 35 starts; enjoyed a career highlight when beating Fountain House in this race two seasons ago; confirmed his liking for this challenge by finishing third in last year, 2l behind runner-up Turnupdevolume; out of sorts in points this season; pulled up on last three starts, including in a Lingstown banks race won by Fountain House.	14/1
3rd 3	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Knockiel Synge 11st 12lb J: Miss Georgie Benson T: Peter John Flood	prominent, soon led narrowly or disputed lead, led halfway, headed when not fluent last, lost second towards finish	4/1
3rd 3	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Knockiel Synge 11st 12lb J: Miss Georgie Benson T: Peter John Flood	prominent, soon led narrowly or disputed lead, led halfway	4/1

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No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

2nd

3

28th Apr 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 90y

11st 12lb

Veteran pointer, two wins and 14 places from 35 starts; enjoyed a career highlight when beating Fountain House in this race two seasons ago; confirmed his liking for this challenge by finishing third in last year, 2l behind runner-up Turnupdevolume; out of sorts in points this season; pulled up on last three starts, including in a Lingstown banks race won by Fountain House.

14/1

3rd

3

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 12lb

prominent, soon led narrowly or disputed lead, led halfway, headed when not fluent last, lost second towards finish

4/1

3rd

3

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 12lb

prominent, soon led narrowly or disputed lead, led halfway

4/1

4th

12

Tech Talk

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Tom Dreaper

16/1

Form: /4PU-0

Last run: 332 days

W: 11st 7lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Experienced here and over the banks course at Lingstown; career highlight when third to Vital Island in this race in 2022, also a fair sixth in a strong race later that week; in touch when unseated five out in this last season; held by several of these on Lingstown running in November and last month.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 12	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Tech Talk 11st 7lb J: Mr D G Lavery T: Tom Dreaper	midfield, not fluent 20th, headway and went fourth after 3 out, no impression before 2 out	16/1
4th 12	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Tech Talk 11st 7lb J: Mr D G Lavery T: Tom Dreaper	midfield, not fluent 20th	16/1
10th 8	1st Jun 2024 Soft 2m 5f 180y	17:45 Tramore Tech Talk 11st 8lb J: Keith Donoghue T: Tom Dreaper	towards rear, not fluent 3rd	22/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

4th

12

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

midfield, not fluent 20th, headway and went fourth after 3 out, no impression before 2 out

16/1

4th

12

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

midfield, not fluent 20th

16/1

10th

8

1st Jun 2024

Soft

2m 5f 180y

11st 8lb

towards rear, not fluent 3rd

22/1

5th

15

Well Buoy

J: Miss Gina Andrews

T: E Bolger

14/1

Form: 207

Last run: 54 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Placed in a bumper for Harry Kelly last summer; point winner on good ground at Rathcannon in November; struggled over this course in February; last of seven finishers behind Fountain House at Thurles; transformation needed, and hard to make a case despite his trainer's mastery of this discipline.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 15	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Well Buoy 11st 7lb J: Miss Gina Andrews T: E Bolger	towards rear	14/1
5th 15	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Well Buoy 11st 7lb J: Miss Gina Andrews T: E Bolger	towards rear	14/1
7th 10	6th Mar 2025 Good To Yielding 3m 1f 22y	15:00 Thurles Well Buoy 12st 0lb J: Mr J M Halford T: E Bolger	in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 8th, outpaced when pecked on landing 3 out, lost touch 2 out	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

5th

15

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

towards rear

14/1

5th

15

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

towards rear

14/1

7th

10

6th Mar 2025

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 22y

12st 0lb

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 8th, outpaced when pecked on landing 3 out, lost touch 2 out

8/1

6th

6

Grageen

J: Mr P W Gleeson

T: William P Murphy

20/1

Form: 0/20

Last run: 121 days

W: 11st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Second in a maiden hunter chase at Downpatrick last May; 2-12 in points; placed in three small-field events during the autumn campaign, including twice behind the progressive Willitgoahead; failed to make an impact in Limerick's maiden hunter chase at Christmas.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2	23rd May 2025 Good 2m 7f 150y	19:07 Downpatrick Grageen 12st 0lb J: Mr P A King T: William P Murphy	Second in this race 12 months ago; 2-12 in points; placed in three small-field events during the autumn campaign, including twice behind the progressive Willitgoahead; down the field in a maiden hunter chase at Limerick in December; never competitive in the Ladies' Cup at Punchestown.	8/1
2	23rd May 2025 Good 2m 7f 150y	19:07 Downpatrick Grageen 12st 0lb J: Mr P A King T: William P Murphy	Second in this race 12 months ago; 2-12 in points; placed in three small-field events during the autumn campaign, including twice behind the progressive Willitgoahead; down the field in a maiden hunter chase at Limerick in December; never competitive in the Ladies' Cup at Punchestown.	8/1
6th 6	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Grageen 11st 7lb J: Mr P W Gleeson T: William P Murphy	midfield	20/1

Place /
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Date / Going /
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

2

23rd May 2025

Good

2m 7f 150y

12st 0lb

Second in this race 12 months ago; 2-12 in points; placed in three small-field events during the autumn campaign, including twice behind the progressive Willitgoahead; down the field in a maiden hunter chase at Limerick in December; never competitive in the Ladies' Cup at Punchestown.

8/1

2

23rd May 2025

Good

2m 7f 150y

12st 0lb

Second in this race 12 months ago; 2-12 in points; placed in three small-field events during the autumn campaign, including twice behind the progressive Willitgoahead; down the field in a maiden hunter chase at Limerick in December; never competitive in the Ladies' Cup at Punchestown.

8/1

6th

6

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

midfield

20/1

7th

4

Dromleigh

J: Miss L Costello

T: Seamus Murnane

12/1

Form: F-4044

Last run: 8 days

W: 11st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Point winner two seasons ago; fair form under rules last season, second over 2m5f at Clonmel and third over 3m at Fairyhouse; twice fourth in hunter chases this term; first attempt at this course.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 3	6th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 100y	15:35 Cork Dromleigh 12st 0lb J: Mr D Doyle T: Seamus Murnane	Has won his three starts in points since pulled up in a hunter chase at Clonmel in January; made the favourite Hearts And Spades work hard for his Dromahane win, and may again give his younger rival most to do.	4/1
7th 4	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Dromleigh 11st 7lb J: Miss L Costello T: Seamus Murnane	midfield, mistake 5th	12/1
7th 4	29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Dromleigh 11st 7lb J: Miss L Costello T: Seamus Murnane	midfield, mistake 5th	12/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

3

6th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 100y

12st 0lb

Has won his three starts in points since pulled up in a hunter chase at Clonmel in January; made the favourite Hearts And Spades work hard for his Dromahane win, and may again give his younger rival most to do.

4/1

7th

4

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

midfield, mistake 5th

12/1

7th

4

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 90y

11st 7lb

midfield, mistake 5th

12/1

8th

10

J: Mr J G Murphy

50/1

Form: R09-B

Last run: 104 days

W: 11st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Won a maiden point last October; makes little appeal on overall form.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 4	2nd Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 35y	14:50 Clonmel Keeptheoldmanout 11st 12lb J: Eoin Staples T: James William Hannon	Winner of 1-9 on points; best run under rules when brought down in a hunter chase here; others preferred.	28/1
12	2nd Jun 2025 Good 3m 0f 0y	16:50 Listowel Keeptheoldmanout 11st 7lb J: Mr C J Shine T: James William Hannon	Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.	50/1
11th 12	2nd Jun 2025 Good 3m 0f 0y	16:50 Listowel Keeptheoldmanout 11st 7lb J: Mr C J Shine T: James William Hannon	Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.	50/1

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No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

7th

4

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

14:50 Clonmel

11st 12lb

J: Eoin Staples

Winner of 1-9 on points; best run under rules when brought down in a hunter chase here; others preferred.

28/1

12

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

11st 7lb

J: Mr C J Shine

Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.

50/1

11th

12

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

11st 7lb

J: Mr C J Shine