13:40 Punchestown

Wednesday 18 February 2026

All13:4014:1014:4515:1515:4516:1516:45

Matchbook 50:50 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 13:40 | Winning time: 4m 24.40s

Odds by:

Live Odds

Odds

En Or

7/1, 15/2

8/1

Cherry Pink

50/1

Sylkie

100/1

125/1

Ballyhasty

250/1

Bulgaden Castle

7/2

10/3

Doctor Elvis

16/1, 14/1, 16/1, 14/1

12/1

Lord Of The Locke

28/1, 25/1, 22/1

20/1

Poppycon

66/1

Silver Salute

66/1

80/1

Straight John

2/9, 2/7

30/100

Your Out Of Line

125/1

150/1

Zam Bobbler

40/1

Ballinaboola Gold

150/1, 200/1

250/1

Ode To Joy

250/1

Thecouncillorswife

200/1, 150/1, 125/1

100/1

Let It Settle

80/1

100/1

SP Book Percentage 135.32

Non-Runners

Market Ready¹⁰⁸

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: S Aherne J: Sean O'Keeffe

Dictionary Corner⁸³

Weight: 10-11| Age: 5

T: E McCarthy J: Reserve 2

Salvador Peps

Weight: 11-4| Age: 6

T: G M Doyle J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Straight John (30/100), Bulgaden Castle (10/3), En Or (8/1), Market Ready (8/1), Doctor Elvis (12/1), Lord Of The Locke (20/1), Salvador Peps (25/1), Zam Bobbler (40/1), Cherry Pink (50/1), Poppycon (66/1), Silver Salute (80/1), Let It Settle (100/1), Thecouncillorswife (100/1), Dictionary Corner (100/1), Sylkie (125/1), Your Out Of Line (150/1), Ballinaboola Gold (250/1), Ode To Joy (250/1), Ballyhasty (250/1)

An excellent chance for STRAIGHT JOHN to open his account with his stablemate still having to prove he retains ability after a long absence. Bulgaden Castle is going the right way so may emerge as the main threat.