Full Result 1.05 Punchestown (IRE) | 31 December 2025

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(4yo+) (2m3f150yds) 2m3½f Yielding To Soft 15 fences

1st €8,555 2nd €2,755 3rd €1,305 4th €580 5th €290 6th €145

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Sammy Smart 3/1F James Smith ⁵ Thomas Gibney	James Smith ⁵ Thomas Gibney	9	106	105	77	115	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Fancy Fisher (Clerkenwell)
Prominent, pushed along before 2 out, disputed lead last, ridden and sustained duel with runner-up run-in, just prevailed (tchd 10/3)

2 shd	14. Three In A Row (IRE) 7/1 Ricky Doyle A L T Moore	Ricky Doyle A L T Moore	7	1011	105	76	115	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Maid Of Malabar (IRE) (Oscar Schindler)
Midfield, in touch with leaders after 3 out, pushed along 2 out, disputed lead last, ridden and sustained duel with winner run-in, just failed (op 11/1 tchd 6/1)

3 7 [7]	5. Crecora Hills (IRE) 4/1 Mark Walsh Robert Tyner	Mark Walsh Robert Tyner	6	115	113	77	116	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Whatwillwecallher (IRE) (Old Vic)
Prominent, briefly led after 5 out, led clearly 3 out, soon joined, bumped after 2 out, headed last, weakened run-in (op 5/2 tchd 9/2)

4 ¾ [7¾]	6. Big Stage (IRE) 4/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	114 tp¹	112	75	114	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Ceann Phoil Cailin (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, disputed lead before 2 out, bumped after 2 out, headed last, weakened run-in (op 5/1)

5 3½ [11¼]	10. Casey West (IRE) 8/1 Tiernan Power Roche ³ P J Rothwell	Tiernan Power Roche ³ P J Rothwell	9	1011 p	108	67	107	–
b g Westerner - Casey Accord (IRE) (Accordion)
Prominent, led before 4 out, headed 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 15/2)

6 9 [20¼]	1. Born Braver (IRE) 12/1 Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	7	120 p	122	71	112	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Born Noble (IRE) (Dushyantor)
In touch with leaders, lost position and pushed along before 4 out, ridden and rallied before 2 out, stayed on (tchd 14/1)

7 1 [21¼]	7. Dont Tell Jack (IRE) 16/1 Simon Torrens E Bolger	Simon Torrens E Bolger	5	114 h	112	60	101	–
br g Affinisea (IRE) - Shop Dj (IRE) (Dushyantor)
Midfield, not fluent 8th, no impression after 3 out (op 18/1 tchd 12/1)

8 1¼ [22½]	16. North Of Nashville (IRE) 50/1 Jordan Gainford Colin Bowe	Jordan Gainford Colin Bowe	8	106	100	47	87	–
b m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Gudnis Gracious Me (IRE) (Mull Of Kintyre)
In rear, some headway after 3 out, never dangerous (op 33/1)

9 shd [22¾]	11. Attaboyarchie (IRE) 25/1 Miss E J Sweeney ⁷ Karl Thornton	Miss E J Sweeney ⁷ Karl Thornton	8	104	105	52	92	–
b g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Fancytail (IRE) (Gold Well)
In rear, some headway after 2 out, never dangerous (jockey said that gelding was further back than she wanted and was a little bit unlucky at times) (op 40/1)

10 nk [23]	15. Bocelli's Voice (IRE) 33/1 Patrick M O'Brien ⁵ Dermot A McLoughlin	Patrick M O'Brien ⁵ Dermot A McLoughlin	9	104 tp	103	49	90	–
b g Mahler - Made Of Diamonds (Alflora)
Midfield, towards rear 3 out, soon no impression (op 50/1)

11 3¾ [26¾]	2. Walnut Beach (IRE) 50/1 G B Noonan ³ Patrick J Flynn	G B Noonan ³ Patrick J Flynn	8	119	120	62	103	–
b g Free Eagle (IRE) - Ohio (IRE) (Teofilo)
Midfield, reminder after 10th, weakened after 2 out (tchd 40/1)

12 8½ [35¼]	8. Fenway Park (IRE) 25/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Andrew McNamara	Darragh O'Keeffe Andrew McNamara	6	114 tb¹	112	44	87	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Champagne Ruby (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, in touch with leaders 9th, weakened after 3 out (op 22/1)

13 hd [35½]	13. Silver King (IRE) 14/1 Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	9	1011 ht	105	37	79	–
gr g Sholokhov (IRE) - Lisnasella (IRE) (Great Palm)
Led, not fluent and headed 5 out, soon weakened gradually (op 16/1)

14 13 [48½]	4. Hardwired (IRE) 28/1 Gavin Brouder T M Walsh	Gavin Brouder T M Walsh	9	116 tb	114	31	75	–
b g Fame And Glory - Summer Star (IRE) (Medicean)
Midfield, in touch with leaders after 5 out, weakened from 2 out

15 nk [48¾]	9. Don't Talk (GER) 50/1 Ben Harvey Karl Thornton	Ben Harvey Karl Thornton	8	111	109	26	70	–
b g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Dalarna (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Always behind (op 28/1)

16 1¼ [50]	3. Noble Talent (IRE) 28/1 Danny Mullins T J Nagle Jr	Danny Mullins T J Nagle Jr	8	117	115	30	75	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Noble Motive (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, weakened from 2 out (op 25/1)

16 ran Off time: 1:06:25 Winning time: 5m 21.80s (slow by 20.80s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Haigney Bloodstock Ltd & Patrick Melarkey (Sammy Smart) 1st breeder: A W Buller
2nd owner: John P McManus (Three In A Row)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Crecora Hills)
Tote win: €4 PL: €1.40 €2 €1.50 Ex: €27.80 CSF: €25.21 Tricast: €91.16 Trifecta: €167.70

1:05 Punchestown (IRE) 31 Dec 2025

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