Friday, 3rd May 2024
GOING: Yielding. (Fresh ground on hurdle and chase tracks). Following 4mm of rain overnight. Damp morning with drizzle to continue into tomorrow bringing up to 5mm (approx) according to Met Éireann.
The EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Steeplechase of EUR100,000 (Listed Race). (Registered as the Punchestown Novice Handicap Steeplechase) (Generously sponsored by EMS Copiers) Winner will receive EUR60,000 (Penalty Value: EUR59,000) Second will receive EUR20,000 Third will receive EUR10,000 Fourth will receive EUR5,000 Fifth will receive EUR3,000 Sixth will receive EUR2,000
Last 3 runs:
20th Apr 2025 Cork | Y | Rated 148 | J.J. Slevin 11-6 |1st|3m100ydsCh |
31st Jul 2024 Galway | G | Rated 149 | P. Townend 11-1 |p.u. Winner: Pinkerton |2m6f111ydsHcpCh |
03rd May 2024 Punchestown | Y | Rated 149 | P. Townend 11-12 |p.u. Winner: Hgranca De Thaix (FR) |2m4f55ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
03rd May 2024 Punchestown | Y | Rated 145 | D.E. Mullins11-8 |7th Winner: Hgranca De Thaix (FR) |2m4f55ydsHcpCh |
31st Mar 2024 Fairyhouse | H | | D.E. Mullins11-12 |2nd Winner: Spillane's Tower |2m4fNovCh |
10th Mar 2024 Naas | S | | P. Townend 11-0 |1st|2m4fNovCh |
Last 3 runs:
01st Aug 2025 Galway | G | Rated 134 | J.W. Kennedy 11-10 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |11th Winner: Turnpike Trip (GB) |2m6f111ydsHcpCh |
30th Apr 2025 Punchestown | Y | Rated 135 | Sam Ewing 10-10 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |10th Winner: James Du Berlais (FR) |2m4f80ydsHcpCh |
04th Apr 2025 Aintree |GS |Sam Ewing |10-8 |13th |2m5f19ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
11th Jul 2025 Kilbeggan | G | Rated 130 | C. Stone-Walsh 10-8 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |p.u. Winner: Amirite |3m1f80ydsHcpCh |
26th May 2025 Ballinrobe | G | Rated 133 | D.J. O'Keeffe 11-7 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |p.u. Winner: Western Fold |2m7f72ydsHcpCh |
27th Dec 2024 Leopardstown | GY | Rated 135 | D.J. O'Keeffe 10-11 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |15th Winner: Perceval Legallois (FR) |3m100ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
05th Apr 2025 Aintree |GS |Mark Walsh |10-12 |fell |4m2f74ydsHcpCh |
01st Feb 2025 Leopardstown | S | Rated 135 | M.P. Walsh 11-11 |1st|3m19ydsHcpHdl |
27th Dec 2024 Leopardstown | GY | Rated 142 | M.P. Walsh 11-4 |1st|3m100ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
15th Mar 2025 Uttoxeter |GS |Harry Skelton |11-6 |2nd |2m7f70ydsHcpHdl |
15th Feb 2025 Ascot |G |Harry Skelton |11-10 |2nd |2m3f58ydsHcpHdl |
01st Feb 2025 Wetherby |S |Harry Atkins |11-9 |3rd |2m3f154ydsHcpHdl |
Last 3 runs:
01st Feb 2025 Musselburgh |GS |Paul O'Brien |10-13 |6th |2m4f68ydsHcpCh |
11th Jan 2025 Ffos las |S |Paul O'Brien |12-0 |2nd |2m0fHcpCh |
03rd May 2024 Punchestown | Y | Rated 136 | N/A N/A10-13 |Cheek Piece |fell Winner: Hgranca De Thaix (FR) |2m4f55ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
08th Oct 2024 Galway | G | Rated 132 | R. James 11-3 |Blinkers |T/S. |3rd Winner: Buddy One |2m6f111ydsCh |
28th Sep 2024 Listowel | SH | Rated 133 | Sam Ewing 11-5 |Blinkers |6th Winner: Donacheady Gale |2m6fHcpCh |
02nd Aug 2024 Galway | GY | Rated 133 | A. Harvey 11-0 |Blinkers |T/S. |3rd Winner: Battleoverdoyen |2m6f111ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
01st May 2025 Punchestown | Y | Rated 130 | G.B. Noonan 10-5 |T/S. |7th Winner: Petit Tonnerre (FR) |2m75ydsHcpCh |
23rd Feb 2025 Naas | SH | Rated 116 | T. Power Roche 10-12 |T/S. |7th Winner: Duke Of Leggagh |1m7f149ydsHcpHdl |
01st Feb 2025 Leopardstown | Y | Rated 131 | T. Power Roche 10-4 |T/S. |6th Winner: An Peann Dearg |2m1fHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
23rd Aug 2025 Killarney | GY | Rated 130 | S.D. Torrens 11-3 |T/S. |2nd Winner: Coming Up Easy |2m4f180ydsHcpCh |
18th Jul 2025 Killarney | YS | Rated 125 | S.D. Torrens 10-13 |T/S. |1st|2m1fHcpCh |
10th Jun 2025 Sligo | G | Rated 132 | D.A Kidd 11-7 |T/S. |6th Winner: Embittered |2m2f96ydsHdl |
Last 3 runs:
08th Mar 2025 Gowran Park | S | Rated 139 | F. Maguire 11-12 |Blinkers |p.u. Winner: Champagne Mahler |2mHcpCh |
02nd Feb 2025 Leopardstown | Y | Rated 140 | F. Maguire 11-0 |8th Winner: Backtonormal |2m5f107ydsHcpCh |
27th Dec 2024 Leopardstown | GY | Rated 141 | S.W. Flanagan 11-3 |19th Winner: Perceval Legallois (FR) |3m100ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
15th Jul 2025 Killarney | YS | | J.L. Gleeson 11-12 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |4th Winner: Royal Hollow |1m6f55ydsMdn |
21st Jun 2025 Down Royal | G | | W.J. Lee 9-9 |T/S. |4th Winner: Light Up The Dark (GB) |1m4f207ydsMdn |
28th May 2025 Wexford | G | Rated 125 | D.J. O'Keeffe 11-9 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |6th Winner: Sunchart (GB) |2m1fHdl |
Last 3 runs:
03rd May 2024 Punchestown | Y | Rated 130 | B. Hayes 10-7 |p.u. Winner: Hgranca De Thaix (FR) |2m4f55ydsHcpCh |
25th Apr 2024 Perth |S |Brian Hayes |11-6 |2nd |2m4f20ydsCh |
09th Mar 2024 Gowran Park | H | Rated 133 | D.E. Mullins11-11 |p.u. Winner: Whiskeywealth |2mHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
21st Apr 2025 Fairyhouse | SH | Rated 124 | C.G. O'Dwyer 10-6 |1st|3m130ydsHcpCh |
09th Mar 2025 Naas | S | Rated 116 | C.G. O'Dwyer 10-2 |8th Winner: Jump Allen (FR) |2m3f109ydsHcpHdl |
28th Dec 2024 Limerick | YS | Rated 126 | C.G. O'Dwyer 10-2 |8th Winner: Dancing Jeremy |2m3f100ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
17th Mar 2025 Down Royal | G | Rated 122 | P.T. Enright 11-11 |Hood |T/S. |2nd Winner: Lightkeeper |2m3f140ydsNovCh |
11th Jan 2025 Fairyhouse | S | Rated 125 | P.T. Enright 12-0 |Hood |T/S. |8th Winner: Noble Birth (GB) |2m5f203ydsNovCh |
14th Dec 2024 Fairyhouse | GY | Rated 125 | P.T. Enright 11-3 |Hood |T/S. |5th Winner: Judicieuse Allen (FR) |2m5fNovCh |
Last 3 runs:
30th Jul 2025 Galway | G | Rated 140 | Sam Ewing 11-2 |Cheek Piece |11th Winner: Western Fold |2m6f111ydsHcpCh |
03rd May 2025 Punchestown | Y | Rated 142 | J. Smith 11-6 |Cheek Piece |p.u. Winner: Shanbally Kid |3m7f68ydsHcpCh |
21st Apr 2025 Fairyhouse | SH | Rated 144 | A. Harvey 10-11 |Cheek Piece |p.u. Winner: Haiti Couleurs (FR) |3m5f37ydsHcpCh |
Last 3 runs:
16th Jun 2025 Kilbeggan | GY | Rated 114 | P. Cleary 9-6 |Blinkers |6th Winner: Gaelic Arc |2m4f51ydsHcpCh |
08th Jun 2025 Punchestown | GY | Rated 110 | G. Brouder 9-11 |Blinkers |T/S. |1st|2m4f55ydsHcpCh |
05th May 2025 Down Royal | G | Rated 113 | G. Brouder 11-4 |Blinkers |6th Winner: Quest With Speed |3m2f50ydsHcpCh |
C: winner at course, D: winner over distance, CD: winner over distance at this course, C D: winner at course and winner over distance (not at this course)
Long Handicap: Hardwired 9-11
(* = Jockey Change)
Forecast Betting: Mister Policeman (FR) 9/4, Tactical Move 13/2, Mars Harper (GB) 33/1, Toss Again 20/1, Perceval Legallois (FR) 6/1, Joyeux Machin (FR) 14/1, Sir Psycho 12/1, Flanking Maneuver 20/1, Captains Nephew 16/1, Dreal Deal 16/1, Hgranca De Thaix (FR) 12/1, Arctic Bresil (GB) 14/1, Feu Du Bresil (FR) 14/1, Battle It Out 25/1, Spirit Of Legend (FR) 25/1, Duffle Coat 20/1, Hardwired 20/1
2023: Kilcruit 8 11-12, P. Townend, W.P. Mullins
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