NEWS & INFO -Punchestown

The Name’s Dressed…. ‘Bollinger Best Dressed’

Posted: 8th March 2019

The Name’s Dressed…. ‘Bollinger Best Dressed’ Punchestown Announce Details of 2019 Best Dressed Lady The winner of this year’s Bollinger Best Dressed Lady award at the Punchestown Festival will partake in an elite mission as details of the prize are released by the racecourse. The overall winner of the coveted style competition will attend […]

Take a Stroll on Osprey Avenue at Punchestown 2019

Posted: 4th March 2019

Take a Stroll on Osprey Avenue at Punchestown 2019 Osprey Hotel announce Punchestown Festival partnership and entertainment programme With just eight weeks to go to the 2019 Punchestown Festival the racecourse team are excited to welcome new sponsor Osprey Hotel to the home of Irish jump racing. The centre piece of the partnership, […]

Clean sweep for Gigginstown in the BoyleSports Grand National Trial

Posted: 10th February 2019

Clean sweep for Gigginstown in the BoyleSports Grand National Trial For the second year in succession Gordon Elliott struck gold in the €100,000 BoyleSports Grand National Trial Handicap Chase as a back to form Dounikos claimed the big race of the day at Punchestown. Elliott fielded five runners in his quest to follow up Folsom […]

Shark is on the Hunt for Punchestown Riches with Kilkishen

Posted: 8th February 2019

Shark is on the Hunt for Punchestown Riches with Kilkishen Trainer Gordon Elliott is mob-handed in Sunday’s €100,000 BoyleSports Grand National Trial with Grade 1 winner Don Poli heading a competitive field which also includes last year’s Irish Grand National winner General Principle. The Grand National winning trainer has declared six of the 17 runners […]

Grand ambitions to be realised in BoyleSports National Trial at Punchestown

Posted: 5th February 2019

Grand ambitions to be realised in BoyleSports National Trial at Punchestown Free entry for the BoyleSports Irish Grand National to winner of Sunday’s feature contest A total of 40 horses remain in the €100,000 BoyleSports National Trial Handicap Chase at Punchestown this Sunday with the winner of the feature race gaining a free entry into the Irish […]

€75,000 RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Series Final Announced for Punchestown Festival

Posted: 22nd January 2019

€75,000 RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Series Final Announced for Punchestown Festival RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final Will take place on Gold Cup Day at the Punchestown Festival Irish European Breeders’ Fund and Connolly’s RED MILLS today announced that the €75,000 Auction Hurdle Series Final will take place on […]

Felix Desjy gives Elliott first win in Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle

Posted: 13th January 2019

Felix Desjy gives Elliott first win in Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle Gordon Elliott won the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle for the first time on Sunday as Felix Desjy made all the running to win impressively and book his place at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Felix Desjy was […]

Promising Novices Set To Shine At Punchestown

Posted: 11th January 2019

Promising Novices Set To Shine At Punchestown The promising duo of Harrie and Buildmeupbuttercup will bid to continue the Willie Mullins domination of the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown on Sunday. Cheltenham Festival winner Douvan, Vautour and Mikael D’Haguenet were among the seven previous winners that Mullins has sent […]

Elliott launches strong assault on Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown

Posted: 8th January 2019

Elliott launches strong assault on Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown Gordon Elliott will be hoping to unearth a genuine Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle contender this weekend as he is responsible for eight of the 14 entries for the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle which headlines the first meeting of […]

Minimum of fuss for Mullins and Walsh in Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase

Posted: 10th December 2018

Minimum of fuss for Mullins and Walsh in Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase Champion trainer Willie Mullins won the Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown for a fifth time on Sunday as Min shrugged off the challenge of Shattered Love and Balko Des Flos. Ridden to victory by Ruby Walsh, Min […]

News

At PunchesTown