Event: Punchestown Festivals

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National Hunt season over as Fairyhouse and Punchestown Festivals cancelled

Horse Racing Ireland has announced the 2019/2020 National Hunt season has come to a close following the suspension of racing in Ireland and that the Fairyhouse and Punchestown Festivals will not be rescheduled.

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Pat Keane: On-course bookies in real peril

Classy Outlander can atone for Cheltenham festival mishap

Punchestown Festival - Wednesday 29th April

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Killultagh Vic makes seamless transition to fences

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Tullow tanking ahead of chasing debut

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Fever back with something to prove

Champagne Fever looks a particularly good vintage

I expect to be fit to ride at Newbury today, despite being stood down after a fall there yesterday.

Sat, 01 Dec, 2012

Cooper confident about Pady’s Power hopes

Tom Cooper believes Forpadydeplasterer could be the forgotten horse of Saturday’s Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2012

Triumphant return for Cousin Vinny

Cousin Vinny defied a 22-month absence, caused by a tendon injury, when justifying odds-on favouritism in the opening Festival Free Upgrade Offer Ends Today Hurdle at Punchestown yesterday.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2012

Tyner mulling festival runs

Whatwillwecallher is set to go for the top fillies’ and mares’ bumpers this spring following her impressive victory at Limerick yesterday.

Thu, 27 Jan, 2011

Mikael set to skip rest of season

Willie Mullins admits his exciting prospect Mikael D’Haguenet is unlikely to be seen in racecourse action before the end of the season.

Fri, 26 Mar, 2010

Mikael out of Cheltenham

Three-time Grade One winner Mikael D’Haguenet has been ruled out of the Cheltenham Festival.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2010

Go with Golan

IF Punchestown today survives an 8am inspection then much of the focus will obviously centre on the second outing over jumps of the exciting Dunguib in the Ballymaloe Country Relish Hurdle.

Sat, 14 Nov, 2009

Venalmar ready for Thurles return

MOUSE MORRIS is ready to let Venalmar make his long-awaited return in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase at Thurles tomorrow.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2009

Trafford Lad set for fences bow at Punchestown

Trafford Lad embarks on his new career over fences in the Grade Three Buck House Novice Chase at Punchestown tomorrow.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2008

Lad earmarked for Punchestown debut

Trafford Lad is on course to make his chasing debut at Punchestown next Thursday.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2008

Good opportunity for Wishwillow Lord

WISHWILLOW Lord, with two solid efforts of late under his belt, is napped to win the Go Racing In Kildare Chase at Punchestown this evening.

Wed, 07 May, 2008

Halford sees appeal in America

Eastern Appeal is set for a trip to America after repelling the late challenge of Excelerate to take victory in the Group Three Coolmore Stud Home Of Champions Concorde Stakes at Tipperary.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

River out of Queen Mother Chase

Paul Nolan’s Cloone River has lost his race to be fit for the Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

Asian Maze and No Refuge head Cleeve Hurdle entries

IRISH mare Asian Maze and Howard Johnson’s No Refuge head the 18 entries for the Byrne Bros Cleeve Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2006

Vinnie Roe named Racehorse of the Year

Vinnie Roe was named Racehorse of the Year at the Irish Horse Racing Awards in Dublin today.

Mon, 29 Nov, 2004

No decision yet on Booster

Philip Hobbs is still undecided about whether 2003 Champion Hurdle winner Rooster Booster will make his seasonal reappearance in the RHT 40th Anniversary Hurdle at Kempton on Saturday.

Tue, 19 Oct, 2004

Iris's Gift heading for mighty treble

Iris’s Gift will bid to emulate the mighty Istabraq next Thursday by winning Graded races at the Cheltenham, Aintree and Punchestown Festivals in the same season.

Fri, 23 Apr, 2004