13:10 Punchestown

Saturday 7 June 2025

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Ladbrokes 'Best Odds Guaranteed On Racing' Novice Hurdle

Off time: 13:18 | Winning time: 4m 4.30s

1^st

Timeless Treaty

511-12

4/1

T: G ElliottJ: P Cleary (7)

Chased leader, led after 1st, joined 2 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden to assert over 100 yards out, kept on well Mkt1: op 9/2 tchd 5/1; Mkt2 op 7/2 tchd 10/3

2^nd

Sticktotheplan

511-12

5/1

T: C W J FarrellJ: T P Harney (5)

Towards rear, pushed along on inner after 2 out, progress into 3rd approaching last, soon ridden and kept on to go 2nd over 50 yards out Mkt2 op 10/3

3^rd

1 ½

Belle The Tigress

511-5

6/4f

T: H De BromheadJ: Mike O'Connor

Led, headed after 1st, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd after 3 out, headway to dispute next, pushed along on inner entering straight, ridden and headed over 100 yards out, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home Mkt1: op 5/2 tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4; Mkt2 op 9/4 tchd 11/4

4^th

Solsbury Hill

611-12

12/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (5)

Towards rear, pushed along early straight, ridden to go moderate 4th over 200 yards out, kept on one pace close home Mkt1: op 9/1 tchd 14/1; Mkt2 op 10/1

5^th

3 ½

Black Heather

611-12

3/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Kieren Buckley

Tracked leaders, mistakes 1st and 3rd, 3rd halfway, progress into 2nd after 3 out, briefly disputed next, pushed along on outer entering straight, soon ridden and no extra, dropped to 4th before last, lost a further position over 200 yards out Mkt1: op 5/1 tchd 4/1; Mkt2 op 5/2 tchd 9/4

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Non-Runners

Arch Empire²⁶

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: G Elliott J: Jake Coen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.00Pl:€2.10, €2.30EX:€14.30Trifecta:€47.80SF:€22.07

Forecasts

Belle The Tigress (6/4), Arch Empire (9/4), Black Heather (3/1), Timeless Treaty (4/1), Sticktotheplan (5/1), Solsbury Hill (12/1)

BLACK HEATHER shaped very well on second start for this yard when third at Wexford 10 days ago and sure to build on that, he looks the way to go. Belle The Tigress and Timeless Treaty are a couple of threats.

BLACK HEATHER (IRE)
BELLE THE TIGRESS (IRE)
TIMELESS TREATY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Napper Tandy

Weight: 11-6 |Age: 6

J: J Smith | T: M J Smith

4/1

Prize Money

1st: €8,100.002nd: €2,700.003rd: €1,350.004th: €675.005th: €405.006th: €270.00