Full Result 7.10 Punchestown (IRE) | 1 May 2026

FRS Fencing Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m45yds) 2m Yielding 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st €11,780 2nd €3,780 3rd €1,780 4th €780 5th €380 6th €180

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	23. Avalo (IRE) 14/1 Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	7	114	112	100	118	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Silca Wings (Multiplex)
In touch with leaders, headway to lead approaching last, faced challenge and ran on well run-in, just held on (op 18/1)

2 shd	10. Pioneer Pete 11/2 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	6	119	117	105	123	–
b g Frontiersman - Premier Blanc (Kayf Tara)
Midfield, headway omitted 2 out, went second approaching last, challenging and ran on well run-in, just failed (op 7/1)

3 8 [8]	17. Theflyingbee (IRE) 20/1 Mr J R Martin ⁷ F G Hand	Mr J R Martin ⁷ F G Hand	9	111	116	94	114	–
b m Morozov (USA) - Aske View (IRE) (Beneficial)
Towards rear, midfield omitted 3 out, in touch with leaders home turn, outpaced approaching last, kept on and went third towards finish (op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

4 1½ [9½]	4. Arslan (FR) 9/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	6	1112	120	96	117	–
b g Wootton Bassett - Harmonious (USA) (Dynaformer)
In touch with leaders, prominent omitted 2 out, outpaced approaching last, lost third towards finish (op 6/1)

5 hd [9¾]	1. Spirou (FR) 6/1 Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	6	120	122	98	118	–
ch g Cracksman - Sureyya (GER) (Monsun)
Midfield, headway home turn, soon in touch with leaders, outpaced approaching last (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

6 1¼ [11]	12. Chichester Park 14/1 Daniel King A J Martin	Daniel King A J Martin	6	118	116	90	111	–
b g Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Spangle Island (Heron Island)
Towards rear, midfield omitted 3 out, headway on inner home turn, outpaced approaching last (op 11/1)

7 2½ [13½]	5. High Court Cave (IRE) 6/1 Mr O McGill ⁵ Noel C Kelly	Mr O McGill ⁵ Noel C Kelly	6	117	120	91	113	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Bury The Evidence (Phoenix Reach)
In touch with leaders, prominent omitted 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 9/1)

8 1 [14½]	2. Whimsy 4/1F James Smith ⁵ Anthony McCann	James Smith ⁵ Anthony McCann	7	119	122	92	114	–
ch m Charming Thought - Cape Victoria (Mount Nelson)
Slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along briefly early, detached 1st, in rear 4th, headway when still plenty to do omitted 2 out, stayed on (tchd 13/2)

9 1¾ [16¼]	24. Our Lucky Lady (IRE) 28/1 Cian Cullinan ⁷ P G Fahey	Cian Cullinan ⁷ P G Fahey	5	1011	112	80	102	–
b m The Irish Rover (IRE) - Mafaaza (USA) (Jazil)
Towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, midfield 4th, headway after 5th, prominent after 6th, led omitted 3 out, headed and weakened approaching last (tchd 33/1)

10 1½ [17¾]	25. In My Teens (IRE) 8/1 Simon Torrens Gavin Cromwell	Simon Torrens Gavin Cromwell	4	1013 h	113	73	95	–
b f Camelot - Jer's Girl (IRE) (Jeremy)
Towards rear, headway omitted 2 out, no extra approaching last (op 9/1)

11 7 [24¾]	3. Saveforarainyday (IRE) 20/1 Mark Walsh Gavin Cromwell	Mark Walsh Gavin Cromwell	5	1113 h	121	78	102	–
b m Crystal Ocean - Timolin (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Midfield, in touch with leaders omitted 3 out, weakened home straight (op 14/1 tchd 18/1)

12 8½ [33¼]	6. Spy 25/1 Philip Byrnes C Byrnes	Philip Byrnes C Byrnes	7	1112 p	120	67	93	–
b g Muhaarar - Confidential Lady (Singspiel)
Towards rear, midfield omitted 3 out, bit short of room omitted 2 out, some headway approaching last, no extra run-in (op 22/1)

13 4 [37¼]	14. Nelson Muntz (IRE) 25/1 Cian Quirke David Harry Kelly	Cian Quirke David Harry Kelly	7	118	116	57	85	–
b g Mount Nelson - Boldilocks (King's Theatre)
Prominent, weakened omitted 2 out (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

14 3 [40¼]	9. Teed Up (IRE) 66/1 Ricky Doyle Emmet Mullins	Ricky Doyle Emmet Mullins	9	1111	119	57	85	–
b g Gleneagles (IRE) - Dibiya (IRE) (Caerleon)
Midfield, towards rear omitted 3 out, no impression home straight (op 50/1 tchd 80/1)

15 12 [52¼]	16. Sonny May (IRE) 100/1 Sean O'Keeffe Denis Hickey	Sean O'Keeffe Denis Hickey	9	118 t	116	38	70	–
ch g Hillstar - Wouldnt Doubt Ya (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear early, midfield omitted 3 out, weakened home straight (op 80/1)

16 4¾ [57]	18. Day Trader (FR) 50/1 Danny Gilligan A J Martin	Danny Gilligan A J Martin	5	117	115	31	64	–
b g Expert Eye - My Year Is A Day (FR) (King's Best)
Midfield, towards rear omitted 3 out, soon weakened (op 40/1)

17 1¼ [58¼]	15. Our Uncle Jack (IRE) 40/1 Jonathan Burke Martin Paul Fitzgerald	Jonathan Burke Martin Paul Fitzgerald	10	118 h	116	30	64	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Millerina (IRE) (Milan)
Midfield, weakened omitted 3 out (tchd 33/1)

18 2½ [60¾]	20. Bridgehead (IRE) 33/1 Donagh Meyler Noel Meade	Donagh Meyler Noel Meade	7	116	114	25	59	–
b g Belardo (IRE) - Creese (Halling)
Led, headed and prominent before 2nd, weakened omitted 2 out (op 18/1)

19 19 [79¾]	7. Positive Energy (IRE) 100/1 Mr P J Cawley ⁷ Brian Francis Cawley	Mr P J Cawley ⁷ Brian Francis Cawley	5	114	119	4	45	–
b g Make Believe - Not My Way (IRE) (Acclamation)
Always behind (op 80/1)

PU	21. Woodstream Lad (IRE) 100/1 Miss P Elvin ⁷ P J Rothwell	Miss P Elvin ⁷ P J Rothwell	9	1013 b	114	–	–	–
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Alfa Belle (IRE) (Gamut)
Prominent, not fluent 4th, led when not fluent 5th, briefly headed after 6th, headed and weakened quickly omitted 3 out, pulled up approaching last (tchd 66/1)

PU	8. Tatateo (IRE) 50/1 Josh Williamson ⁵ Denis Gerard Hogan	Josh Williamson ⁵ Denis Gerard Hogan	5	116 tp	119	–	–	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Tayara (Lawman)
Midfield, towards rear 5th, weakened omitted 2 out, pulled up approaching last

PU	19. Withabitofluk 40/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	7	117 p¹	115	–	–	–
br g Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - She's The Lady (Unfuwain)
Prominent, led before 2nd, headed 5th, briefly led after 6th, weakened quickly omitted 2 out, pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding hung left throughout) (op 33/1)

PU	13. Dee's Lady 14/1 Keith Donoghue J P Dempsey	Keith Donoghue J P Dempsey	6	118 tp¹	116	–	–	–
b m Blue Bresil (FR) - Houston Du Berlais (FR) (Mansonnien)
Prominent, weakened omitted 3 out, pulled up approaching last (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

UR	22. Lincoln Du Seuil (FR) 33/1 Jack Kennedy W P Mullins	Jack Kennedy W P Mullins	5	115 ht	113	–	–	–
b g Kendargent (FR) - Nistabelle (FR) (Lights Out)
Towards rear, mistake and unseated 1st (op 40/1)

24 ran Off time: 7:12:35 Winning time: 4m 2.10s (slow by 9.30s) Total SP: 145%
Non-runners: Barrys Spirit (nasal discharge), Half A Chance (reserve), Paul's Dream (reserve), Walhaan (reserve)
1st owner: Seamus Perry & Brian P Larkin & Ms Bernadette Leigh (Avalo) 1st breeder: Peter & Sandra McCarthy
2nd owner: Furlong Friends (Pioneer Pete)
3rd owner: Mrs F Hand (Theflyingbee)
Tote win: €20.10 PL: €4.10 €1.90 €4.60 Ex: €161.70 CSF: €91.27 Tricast: €1,635.09 Trifecta: €1,492.30

The two hurdles approaching the straight were omitted; low sun

7:10 Punchestown (IRE) 1 May 2026

FRS Fencing Handicap Hurdle