Race Result - Punchestown, 14th October 2026 Back to results
14:10 Matchbook 50,000 Graduation Series Maiden Hurdle

Going good, 15 ran.
Place Horse Jockey Distance No. Weight S.P.
1st Fiveandahalf K M Donoghue 13 11 11 6/5 F
Close up, slight mistake 1st, 2nd from 2nd, challenged before straight, led early flat, stayed on well under pressure
2nd Quest For Answers Mr J H Williamson 1 3/4 length 3 11 12 22/1
Led, pressed before straight, narrow advantage over last, headed under pressure early flat, stayed on
3rd Whisky Lads D J O'Keeffe 1 3/4 length 9 11 12 3/1
Tracked leaders in 4th, clear of remainder before 5th, slight mistake 3 out, soon lost touch with leaders, closed again before straight, no impression before last, stayed on, 3rd final 100 yards
4th Apache Peak D J Gilligan 1 1/2 length 10 11 11 15/8
Close up, 3rd when jumped slightly left 2nd, jumped slight left again 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, ridden before straight, no impression before last, kept on under pressure same pace
5th Caprison Mr B W Harvey 9 1/2 lengths 11 11 11 125/1
Chased leaders, moderate 6th 4 out, no impression before 2 out, moderate 5th early flat
6th Highland Call Mr D Doyle 4 1/4 lengths 15 11 4 80/1
Chased leaders, slight mistake 3rd, moderate 5th from 5th, no impression before 2 out, mistake last
7th Marine Tycoon K C Sexton 18 lengths 2 11 12 66/1
Mid-division, moderate 7th 4 out, no impression from 3 out
8th Deralo Ir D King 4 1/2 lengths 12 11 11 50/1
Mid-division, moderate 9th 4 out, moderate 10th 3 out, no impression
9th Thranduil Ross Berry 6 1/2 lengths 7 11 12 125/1
Mid-division, moderate 10th 4 out, moderate 9th and no impression 3 out
10th River Ore R Sugrue 1/2 length 4 11 12 125/1
Towards rear, no impression before 3 out, never a factor
11th Ragstoriches Mr E Finegan 1 1/4 length 16 11 4 80/1
Towards rear, no impression before 3 out, never a factor
12th Silken Thomas S W Flanagan 3/4 length 5 11 12 11/1
Mid-division, moderate 8th 4 out, no impression before 3 out
13th Two Grand Sweeney T Power Roche 2 1/2 lengths 8 11 12 28/1
Towards rear, no impression from 4 out, never a factor
14th Issy's Lad Mr E Staples 1 length 1 11 12 200/1
Always towards rear, never a factor
15th Magna Gee Gee Mr A P Kelly 14 lengths 14 11 11 150/1
Soon towards rear, never a factor