Punchestown (IRE)
16:15
Conway Piling Handicap Hurdle ()
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €7 Place: €2 €5 €5.40 Exacta: €145.40 Tricast: €1375.88 Trifecta: €2471
Non-Runners: Buachaillbocht (temperature), One Big Boum (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - short of room soon after start - in rear - steady headway from 5 out - ridden and went third before last - kept on well and led towards finish
5 M AVG Noel Meade 145 lbs 6/1F Won
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2nd
Prominent - went second after 2 out - led narrowly last - kept on but headed towards finish
5 G AVG Paul Nolan 153 lbs 16/1 .5
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3rd
In touch with leaders - headway 5 out - led after 2 out - headed last - soon lost second - no extra towards finish
4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 146 lbs 14/1 1.25
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4th
Midfield - headway after 4 out - bit short of room after 2 out - went fourth last - kept on
7 G AVG Patrick T Foley 144 lbs 25/1 1
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5th
In touch with leaders - short of room and lost position after 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on well run-in - did well in the circumstances(op 17/2)
4 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 145 lbs 15/2 .5
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6th
In touch with leaders - midfield with one circuit to go - headway 2 out - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1)
5 G Poor Philip Fenton 158 lbs 13/2 3.5
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7th
In rear - raced wide but headway after 4 out - went third after 2 out - hung left and lost position before last - weakened run-in(op 33/1)
6 G AVG P J Rothwell 135 lbs 20/1 2
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8th
In rear - good headway after 3 out - weakened run-in
7 G AVG Peter Fahey 143 lbs 66/1 .5
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9th
Prominent - lost position before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in(op 28/1)
9 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 163 lbs 25/1 0.1
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10th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway 4 out - no impression after 2 out(op 20/1)
5 G AVG H Rogers 151 lbs 22/1 .5
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11th
Soon midfield - no impression from 2 out(op 14/1)
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 16/1 2
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12th
Towards rear - no impression from 2 out
8 G AVG Warren Greatrex 145 lbs 33/1 .5
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13th
In rear - hampered after 4 out - raced wide but some headway after 2 out - weakened before last
5 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 135 lbs 66/1 0.3
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14th
In rear - struggling from 2 out(op 10/1)
5 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 143 lbs 9/1 1.25
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15th
Prominent - briefly led 2 out - weakened before last(op 9/1)
5 G Good William Harvey 149 lbs 11/1 1.5
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16th
Towards rear - headway on outer before 5 out - briefly went fourth after 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG Mickey Bowen 142 lbs 16/1 .5
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17th
Always behind(op 16/1)
6 G AVG Emmet Mullins 140 lbs 12/1 2.75
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18th
Midfield - headway 5 out - disputing fourth after 2 out - soon weakened
6 G AVG John C McConnell 148 lbs 50/1 13
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19th
Led - slow jump and briefly headed 1st - not fluent 5th - headed and weakened 2 out
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 148 lbs 40/1 17
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20th
In touch with leaders - mistake 7th - weakened before 2 out(op 100/1)
6 G AVG David Harry Kelly 143 lbs 125/1 19
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21st
Towards rear - slightly hampered after 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 8/1)
5 G AVG W P Mullins 146 lbs 9/1 5.5
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22nd
Towards rear - weakened before 3 out - tailed off
5 G Good Jeremy Scott 151 lbs 14/1 30
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99th
Midfield - stumbled and unseated after 4 out
6 G AVG Padraig Butler 148 lbs 14/1 -
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99th
Took keen hold - prominent - short of room and lost position on turn after 2 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before last(op 18/1)
6 G AVG Ben Pauling 150 lbs 20/1 -
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