14:30 Punchestown

Tuesday 28 April 2026

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Kildare Hunt Club Cross Country Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup

  • 5YO plus  |   3m 90y  |   Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:30  |   Winning time: 6m 47.80s
1st
Horse silk
1
9/4f
T: Ian McCarthyJ: Mr R James (7)
Mid division, 5th halfway, progress into 3rd 3 out, went 2nd entering straight, led 2 out, soon went clear, easily tchd 5/2
2nd
Horse silk
39
3
18/1
T: P FloodJ: Miss G Benson (7)
Led and disputed, mistake and headed 20th, 6th when badly hampered 4 out, went moderate 4th after 2 out, kept on again to go 2nd close home tchd 16/1 and 20/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
8
9/2
T: R P O'KeeffeJ: Mr B T Stone (7)
Towards rear, progress into 4th 3 out, pushed along to go 3rd after next, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from 2 out op 7/2
4th
Horse silk
20
2
33/1
T: William P MurphyJ: Mr P A King (3)
Towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, went 2nd 5 out, pushed along and dropped to 3rd after 3 out, no extra in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out op 40/1 tchd 28/1
5th
Horse silk
8
7
80/1
T: P J GilliganJ: Mr O T Gilligan (7)
Towards rear, mistake 10th, no impression when hampered 4 out tchd 66/1 and 100/1
6th
Horse silk
11
4
5/2
T: G ElliottJ: Mr J L Scallan (7)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, not fluent 19th, headway to lead 5 out, pushed along entering straight, no extra and headed 2 out, ridden and dropped to 3rd before last, weakened run-in op 9/4

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
5
33/1
T: D P MurphyJ: Mr S Cotter (7)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, no impression from 5 out, pulled up before 2 out op 40/1
T: E BolgerJ: Mr L M Kelleher (7)
Led and disputed, mistake 6 out, not fluent and headed next, no extra when fell 4 out op 4/1 tchd 11/4
PU
Horse silk
9
50/1
T: J P DempseyJ: Mr R Sugrue (7)
Mid division, 7th halfway, no impression from 6 out, pulled up before next op 40/1 tchd 66/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.25Pl:€1.10, €4.00, €1.60EX:€39.40Trifecta:€269.00Tricast:€172.97SF:€36.32

Forecasts

Fountain House (9/4), Willitgoahead (5/2), Keep On Dreaming (3/1), Turnupdevolume (9/2), Knockiel Synge (18/1), Grange Soldier (33/1), Empire Soldier (33/1), Found A Star (50/1), Samdegoda (80/1)

Verdict

WILLITGOAHEAD stands out on form dropped in grade and looks the way to go over Fountain House and Turnupdevolume, both of whom have previous in this race.

  1. WILLITGOAHEAD (IRE)
  2. FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE)
  3. TURNUPDEVOLUME (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Transprint
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 9
22/1

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €999.005th: €600.006th: €401.00

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