12:13 Punchestown
Sunday 23 November 2025
All11:4312:1312:4313:1713:5214:2715:0015:35
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- 5YO plus  |  2m 5f 198y  |  Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places)  |  14 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 12:16Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 5m 48.10s
T:Â P E CollinsJ:Â Eoghan Finegan (7)
Prominent, 5th 4 out, headway after 2 out, improved to 2nd entering straight, strongly challenged leader last, disputed lead run-in, led narrowly closing stages, kept on best op 11/1
T:Â W DurkanJ:Â Philip Byrnes
Prominent, improved to 2nd before 4 out, closed 3 out, on terms 2 out, soon led, strongly pressed last, disputed lead run-in, headed closing stages, not match winner tchd 22/1 and tchd 28/1
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Danny Gilligan
Led, not fluent 4th, joined 2 out, soon headed, dropped to 3rd entering straight, no impression on leaders before last, one paced in moderate 3rd run-in op 9/2 tchd 7/2
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Jordan Gainford
Soon prominent, 4th 4 out, dropped to 5th and under pressure entering straight, one paced in moderate 4th closing stages op 13/2 tchd 11/2
T:Â D E FitzgeraldJ:Â Sean Flanagan
In touch, 7th 4 out, effort in 6th entering straight, no extra run-in op 50/1
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Paul Townend
Tracked leader, 3rd before 4 out, dropped to 4th and under pressure entering straight, weakened before last op 8/15 tchd 8/11
T:Â M F MorrisJ:Â Darragh O'Keeffe
Mid-division, 9th after 4 out, under pressure in 7th entering straight, weakened before last
T:Â A J MartinJ:Â Kevin Sexton
Rear of mid-division, 8th 4 out, no impression after 2 out, weakened entering straight op 40/1
T:Â P J RothwellJ:Â Shane O'Callaghan (5)
Rear, 11th after 4 out, no impression, no extra after 2 out
T:Â M BrassilJ:Â J J Slevin
Towards rear, 10th after 4 out, weakened 2 out
T:Â N C KellyJ:Â Alex Harvey
Rear of mid-division, dropped to 12th after 4 out, weakened before 2 out op 125/1 tchd 80/1
Also Ran
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Brian Hayes
In touch, 6th 4 out, stumbled and slipped up in 5th before 3 out op 14/1 tchd 11/1
T:Â E BuckleyJ:Â Tom Buckley
In rear, not fluent 2nd, never a factor, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 150/1 tchd 125/1 and tchd 300/1
T:Â J & T KielyJ:Â Mark Walsh
Towards rear, no impression, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 100/1
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Forecasts
Green Splendour (8/13), He Can't Dance (4/1), Bally Free (6/1), Did I Ask You That (12/1), Champagne Kid (14/1), Court Compliance (25/1), Excessivebehaviour (28/1), Banter At The Bar (50/1), Lyreen Og (50/1), Obey The Order (50/1), The Night Agent (66/1), Soldier Saint (150/1), Get Your Coat (200/1), Rathmolyon Roller (200/1)
GREEN SPLENDOUR marked himself down as as a smart prospect when winning a Grade 2 bumper at Aintree in the spring and he'll take some stopping on hurdles, Gordon Elliott's expensive point recruit Bally Free may offer most resistance.
- GREEN SPLENDOUR
- BALLY FREE (IRE)
- LYREEN OG
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00
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