Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2026 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle.
Naas · Sunday, 25 Jan · 18:25
· 2m 2f 150y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:25
Off time
13
Runners
Heavy
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
KING KALI (IRE
🥈 Second
MYSTIC MALINA (IRE
🥉 Third
REBEL GOLD (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 13 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
4.33
10/3
02 · 🥈 2nd
5.50
9/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
7.50
13/2
06 · —
9.50
17/2
07 · —
13
12/1
08 · —
13
12/1
09 · —
15
14/1
10 · —
29
28/1
11 · —
34
33/1
12 · —
41
40/1
13 · —
81
80/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 1 | — |
Theflyingbee (M)
[T]
12/1, respectable fifth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (20.8f, heavy) 14 days ago. Not ruled out.
|
Mr J R Martin | F G Hand | 9 | 75.3 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 8th | 2 | — |
Beyond Your Dreams (M)
First run since leaving Joseph Patrick O'Brien when below form ninth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (20.8f, heavy, 33/1) 14 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
|
Mark Walsh | P Roche | 5 | 74.4 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 7th | 3 | — |
Granville Street (G)
[T]
Lightly-raced winner over hurdles. Fair winner at 12f on flat. 66/1, below form sixth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy) 42 days ago. More is required.
|
Eoin Walsh | Ciaran Murphy | 8 | 73.9 kg |
81
80/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
King Kali (G)
Low-mileage sort who took a step forward when landing 13-runner handicap hurdle at Limerick (16f, heavy) 29 days ago. Up 7 lb but merits serious consideration.
|
Kevin Sexton | S Byrne | 10 | 73.5 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| 1st | 5 | — |
Matt Connor (G)
Winner in hurdle at Limerick in October. Creditable fourth of 17 in handicap hurdle at Leopardstown (16f, good, 20/1) 29 days ago. Can give a good account.
|
Keith Donoghue | J P Dempsey | 6 | 73 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 10th | 6 | — |
Doctor Churchill (G)
FAV
[P]
C&D winner. 33/1, below form thirteenth of 25 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (19.3f) 9 months ago. First run for yard after leaving Patrick Joseph Hayes and needs to hit the ground running.
|
Cian Cullinan | E & P Harty | 8 | 72.6 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| 4th | 7 | — |
Club Manager (G)
[B1]
Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable second of 16 in handicap hurdle at this course (16f, heavy, 8/1) 41 days ago. Blinkers on 1st time. In the picture.
|
Michael Kenneally | R O'Sullivan | 6 | 71.7 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 3rd | 8 | — |
Rebel Gold (G)
[T]
Veteran winning chaser who posted a respectable third of 11 in handicap chase at Gowran (16f, heavy) 78 days ago. Switches to hurdles and has a good chance on pick of his form.
|
Eoin Staples | P T Foley | 13 | 71.2 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| — | 9 | — |
Rony Has (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Eighth of 13 in novice hurdle at Limerick (21.4f, heavy, 12/1) 28 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut and remains with potential.
|
Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes | 6 | 71.2 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 2nd | 10 | — |
Peaceinthevalley (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. 5/1, creditable 6 lengths fourth of 13 to King Kali in handicap hurdle at Limerick (16f, heavy) 29 days ago. Needs considering.
|
J J Slevin | H De Bromhead | 7 | 68.9 kg |
7
6/1
|
| — | 11 | — |
Mystic Malina (M)
Ready winner of 14-runner novice hurdle (7/2) at Clonmel (16.5f, heavy) 54 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut and should have more to offer.
|
Phillip Enright | D G Murphy | 7 | 68.5 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 9th | 12 | — |
Justatan (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Tenth of 18 in novice hurdle at Limerick (16f, heavy, 66/1) 28 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut now and could still do better.
|
Donagh Meyler | E Mullins | 7 | 68 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 6th | 13 | — |
Mon Sheriffe (G)
Creditable third of 15 in handicap hurdle (7/2) at Navan (16f, heavy) 42 days ago, doing better under change of tactics. Ought to be thereabouts.
|
Simon Torrens | P J Rothwell | 5 | 64.4 kg |
6
5/1
|
Betting forecast: Doctor Churchill (10/3), Rebel Gold (9/2), Mon Sheriffe (5/1), Peaceinthevalley (6/1), King Kali (13/2), Club Manager (17/2), Theflyingbee (12/1), Mystic Malina (12/1), Matt Connor (14/1), Justatan (28/1), Rony Has (33/1), Beyond Your Dreams (40/1), Granville Street (80/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 9000.0 EUR |
| P2 | 3000.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1500.0 EUR |
| P4 | 750.0 EUR |
| P5 | 450.0 EUR |
| P6 | 300.0 EUR |