Matchbook Best Odds On Festive Racing Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1).
Punchestown · Tuesday, 9 Dec · 18:50
· 2m 7f 207y
· TURF
ABANDONED
Status
14:50
Off time
15
Runners
Heavy (inspection 7.30am)
Going
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 15 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
4
3/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
5.50
9/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
7
6/1
04 · —
7.50
13/2
05 · —
8
7/1
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
11
10/1
08 · —
13
12/1
09 · —
15
14/1
10 · —
15
14/1
11 · —
21
20/1
12 · —
34
33/1
13 · —
34
33/1
14 · —
51
50/1
15 · —
51
50/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Take Chance (G)
[P]
Cheekpieces on for 1st time, good fourth of 20 in handicap hurdle (40/1) at Down Royal (24.3f, good to soft) 39 days ago, running on late. Respected.
|
Anna McGuinness | J C McConnell | 5 | 75.3 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| — | 2 | — |
Cosmo Renfro (G)
First run since leaving Shane Nolan when promising second of 14 in handicap hurdle at Limerick (21f, heavy, 3/1) 21 days ago. The type to win races for his new yard.
|
Eoin Staples | G P Cromwell | 8 | 74.4 kg |
4
3/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Difficult Decision (G)
[P]
Reportedly bled when pulled up in handicap chase at Kilbeggan (25f, soft, 40/1) in August 2023. Off since. Switches from chase to hurdles. Can only watch.
|
Phillip Enright | O McKiernan | 12 | 73.9 kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Sarah's Express (M)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Creditable fifth of 21 in novice hurdle at this course (15.8f, heavy, 100/1) 26 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap hurdle debut.
|
Danny Mullins | P A Fahy | 4 | 72.1 kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 5 | — |
Teds Corner (G)
[T]
Good third of 15 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.4f, heavy, 11/4) 18 days ago. Tongue strap back on. Enters calculations.
|
Daniel King | A J Martin | 5 | 71.7 kg |
7
6/1
|
| — | 6 | — |
Milanaway (M)
[P]
Remains a maiden after 25 NH runs. Creditable third of 12 in handicap hurdle at Limerick (24.4f, heavy, 25/1) 21 days ago. Cheekpieces back on.
|
Philip Donovan | D Hogan | 7 | 71.2 kg |
13
12/1
|
| — | 7 | — |
Le Grand Vert (G)
[PT]
12/1, unseated rider in handicap chase at Down Royal (24f, good to soft) 38 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles.
|
Simon Torrens | N C Kelly | 9 | 69.9 kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
Walking In Mayo (M)
Lightly-raced maiden. Eleventh of 14 in novice hurdle (50/1) at Tramore (16.2f, soft) 14 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Potential improver.
|
Darragh O'Keeffe | P J Rothwell | 5 | 69.9 kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 9 | — |
He Fitz In (G)
Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. 8/1, creditable sixth of 14 in handicap chase at Tramore (21.4f, soft) 14 days ago, unsuited by drop in trip. Switches from chase to hurdles.
|
Calum Hogan | D E Fitzgerald | 9 | 68.9 kg |
9
8/1
|
| — | 10 | — |
Fancy Prospect (M)
[PT1]
Pulled up in handicap hurdle (12/1) at Gowran (20f, heavy), dropping away 3 out. Off 9 months. Tongue strap on 1st time.
|
Paddy Cody | E Doyle | 6 | 68.5 kg |
21
20/1
|
| — | 11 | — |
Seventy Eight Team (M)
Respectable fifth of 11 in handicap chase (15/2) at Sligo (25.8f, good to soft) 69 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles.
|
Cian Quirke | P J Gilligan | 7 | 68 kg |
8
7/1
|
| — | 12 | — |
Fortunate Outcome (M)
Lightly-raced maiden. Seventh of 14 in handicap hurdle (25/1) at Limerick (21f, heavy) 21 days ago.
|
James Smith | B McMahon | 5 | 67.6 kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 13 | — |
Sonny Fella (G)
[P]
First run since leaving W. M. Roper when fifteenth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (19.4f, heavy, 33/1) 7 days ago. Up in trip.
|
Conor Lamon | A Sexton | 7 | 66.2 kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 14 | — |
Yoursimplythebest (M)
11/1, creditable third of 21 in handicap hurdle at this course (20.8f, heavy) 26 days ago. Respected.
|
Jordan Gainford | G Keane | 5 | 65.3 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| — | 15 | — |
Rideau Canal (G)
[T]
Remains a maiden after 23 NH runs. Creditable fifth of 21 in handicap hurdle (28/1) at this course (20.8f, heavy) 26 days ago.
|
Conor Stone-Walsh | Mrs D Foster | 10 | 64 kg |
11
10/1
|
Betting forecast: Cosmo Renfro (3/1), Take Chance (9/2), Teds Corner (6/1), Yoursimplythebest (13/2), Seventy Eight Team (7/1), He Fitz In (8/1), Rideau Canal (10/1), Milanaway (12/1), Le Grand Vert (14/1), Sarah's Express (14/1), Fancy Prospect (20/1), Fortunate Outcome (33/1), Walking In Mayo (33/1), Difficult Decision (50/1), Sonny Fella (50/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 6000.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2000.0 EUR |
| P3 | 999.0 EUR |
| P4 | 500.0 EUR |
| P5 | 300.0 EUR |
| P6 | 200.0 EUR |