Conditions
Ladies Cup
A 2:30 PM The Kildare Hunt Club Cross Country Steeplechase for the Ladies Perpetual Cup of €15,000
(Generously sponsored by the Kildare Hunt Club), Winner will receive €9,000, (Penalty Value: €8,850), Second will receive €3,000, Third will receive €1,500, Fourth will receive €750, Fifth will receive €450, Sixth will receive €300
A steeplechase for † Certified Hunters five years old and upwards over a special Bank/Chase Course that at entry have run at least three times in steeplechases (including Point-To-Point steeplechases) and that have between 25th September, 2021 and 23rd April, 2025 in Ireland or Great Britain, been placed first, second, third or fourth, in a steeplechase confined to Certified Hunters or in a Point-To- Point Steeplechase and have not won more than two steeplechases confined to Certified Hunters.
About 3 miles 90 yards
€135 to enter, €15 extra if declared to run
Weights: 5-y-o ......................................11st 5lbs
6-y-o and up.........................................11st 7lbs
Mares allowed ............................................. 7lbs
Penalties - For each steeplechase won ................. 5lb extra
Note: Horses which have not run in a race at Punchestown over a special Bank/Chase Course must complete a schooling session over a selection of banks before the time of declaration.
Riders: Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules. (All Riders riding in this race must have ridden in at least 20 races (including INH Flat Races and Point-To-Point Races).
Exclusions - Horses that have won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing other than a Farmers Race or races confined to Certified Hunters.
† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2024/2025 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the I.N.H.S. Committee, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 23rd April, 2025, or the horse will not be qualified to start.
In the case of horses from Great Britain, Hunters Certificates must have been duly registered at the Racing Calendar Office. The IHRB have modified the relevant Rules to permit horses for which Hunters Certificates have been registered and which are eligible to run in Hunters Steeplechases in Great Britain to run in this race. However, horses with a Hunters Certificate that have run in any race other than a Hunters Steeplechase since 1st December, 2024 are excluded.
A person who is registered as a current Keeper with the British Horseracing Authority may enter and run a horse in this race.
Not more than 16 runners will be permitted to run in this race.
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1
A MIGHTY KING (IRE)
(5yo CH G) (23)
| 06 Apr 2025 | Castletown | g | 5yo Geld Mdn | L P Shanahan | 3-7/2 | 5th | 15L | SHINING MARBLE (IRE) |
| 02 Mar 2025 | Borris House | y | 5yo Geld Mdn | L P Shanahan | 6-10/1 | 3rd | 14L | PORT AUTHORITY (IRE) |
| 08 Dec 2024 | Tattersalls | s | 4yo Geld Mdn | L P Shanahan | 4-5/1 | 8th | 41L | STARMOUNT (IRE) |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Knockmullen | ys | 4yo Geld Mdn | L P Shanahan | 7/2-5/2JF | 3rd | 13½L | SAGE GREEN (IRE) |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Tattersalls | gy | 4yo Geld Mdn | F Maguire | -7/1 | PU | CLASSICAL CREEK (GB) |
12st 0lbs
Ross O'Sullivan
P.J. Murphy
2
BEG TO DIFFER (IRE)
(6yo BR G) (43)
| 17 Mar 2025 | Down Royal-R | g | Hunt Chs | Derek O'Connor | 7/2-5/1 | 7th | 84L | MILAN FORTH (IRE) |
| 23 Feb 2025 | Lisronagh | h | 6yo+ Mdn | D M Russell | 7/2-4/1 | 4th | 3L | POTTERS VOYAGE (IRE) |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Cragmore | ys | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | D M Russell | 2-4/1 | 2nd | 6L | PATSY'S PRIDE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Enda Bolger
J.P. McManus
3
CLOUDY TUESDAY (IRE)
(10yo B G) (23)
| 06 Apr 2025 | Dromahane | gy | Open | T O'Connor | 4-5/1 | 3rd | 3L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Knockanard | h | Open Banks | T O'Connor | 5/2-3/1 | 1st | ½L | BORN BY THE SEA (IRE) |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Cragmore | ys | Open | T O'Connor | 12-16/1 | 4th | Dist | ROCKY'S HOWYA (IRE) |
| 01 Dec 2024 | Ballindenisk | s | Open | T O'Connor | 8-12/1 | 4th | 14½L | BOSS ROBIN (IRE) |
| 09 May 2024 | Tipperary | y | HcapHdl | Mr T O'Connor | -40/1 | 12th | 58L | Junior Rattler |
12st 0lbs
Turlough O'Connor
Irene T. Walsh
4
DROMLEIGH (IRE)
(9yo BR G) (8)
| 21 Apr 2025 | Cork-R | y | Mdn Hunt Chs | Ms L Costello | 16-9/1 | 4th | 17½L | DRIVE ON JIMMEY (IRE) |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Down Royal-R | g | Hunt Chs | Ms L Costello | 33-28/1 | 4th | 16L | MILAN FORTH (IRE) |
| 08 Mar 2025 | Nenagh | gy | Wnr One | Ms L Costello | 4-6/1 | 7th | 10½L | MAKING COUNTRY (IRE) |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Punchestown | h | Open Nov Rdrs | Ms L Costello | -5/2 | 2nd | 6L | PLAN OF ATTACK (IRE) |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Limerick-R | ys | Mdn Hunt Chs | Ms L Costello | -16/1 | 12th | 55L | CON'S ROC (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Seamus Murnane
Seamus Murnane
5
EMPIRE SOLDIER (IRE)
(5yo B G) (51)
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | J J Berry | 8-12/1 | 8th | 26L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Ballycrystal | y | 5yo+ Cnfd Mdn | S Cotter | 1-2/1 | 3rd | 19L | GATINEAU PARK (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | 4yo Geld Mdn | J W Hendrick | 4-5/1 | PU | KINDLY PRINCE (FR) | |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Tinahely | gf | 4yo Mdn | J W Hendrick | 3-7/2 | 3rd | 5½L | PURPLE OWL (IRE) |
| 11 May 2024 | Toomebridge | gy | 4yo Mdn | J W Hendrick | -7/2F | 5th | 15½L | MANHATTAN VALLEY (FR) |
12st 0lbs
Denis Paul Murphy
Denis Paul Murphy
6
EYES OFF ANNIE (IRE)
(7yo B M) (8)
| 21 Apr 2025 | Cork-R | y | Mares Mdn Hnt Chs | Ms M O'Sullivan | -7/4F | 1st | 3L | JUSTLIKEJESSEJAMES (IRE) |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Oldcastle | y | Mares Wnr Two | Ms M O'Sullivan | -5/4F | 2nd | 1½L | DORA D'OR (IRE) |
| 16 Mar 2024 | Durrow | h | Mares Wnr One | Ms M O'Sullivan | 6/4-5/4F | 1st | hd | MILLIE SUPREME (IRE) |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Punchestown | sh | 5yo+ Mares Mdn | R James | 3-2/1F | 1st | 4L | SCOTCH STREET (IRE) |
| 27 Mar 2022 | Monksgrange | y | 4yo Mares Mdn | R James | 6/4-4/1 | PU | MEL MONROE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Ian McCarthy
Nicki McCarthy
7
FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE)
(7yo B G) (23)
| 06 Apr 2025 | Dromahane | gy | Open | E Mahon | -4/7F | 1st | 3L | HEROES OF RENOWN (IRE) |
| 06 Mar 2025 | Thurles-R | gy | Mdn Hunt Chs | E Mahon | 7/2-3/1 | 1st | 4L | ASPHALT COWBOY (IRE) |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Punchestown | h | Farmers Hunt Race | E Mahon | 5/4-7/4F | 1st | 6L | GALE FORCE JET (GB) |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Clonmel-R | ys | Mdn Hunt Chs | E Mahon | 15/2-4/1 | 4th | 11½L | MILAN FORTH (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | E Mahon | 3-9/2 | 1st | 2½L | KNOCKIEL SYNGE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Ian McCarthy
Nicki McCarthy
8
FRALIMONTI BILBERY (FR)
(7yo B G) (38)
| 22 Mar 2025 | Ballycrystal | gy | Open (Graded Excl) | J W Hendrick | 6/4-7/4 | 2nd | 9L | I MASKED DU POTIER (FR) |
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | J W Hendrick | 7/4-2/1F | 2nd | 3L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Ballycrystal | y | Wnr Two | S W Kehoe | 6/4-2/1 | 1st | 1½L | BOB THE BUILDER (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | J W Hendrick | 4-6/1 | 4th | 10½L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Loughrea | y | Wnr One | J W Hendrick | 6/4-2/1 | 2nd | 4½L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Denis Paul Murphy
Catherine Murphy
9
GRAGEEN (IRE)
(9yo B G) (121)
| 29 Dec 2024 | Limerick-R | ys | Mdn Hunt Chs | P A King | 14-28/1 | 10th | 37L | CON'S ROC (IRE) |
| 08 Dec 2024 | Tattersalls | s | Winners | P A King | -4/1 | 3rd | 1¾L | WILLITGOAHEAD (IRE) |
| 17 Nov 2024 | Tinahely | gy | Open | L J Carberry | 5-9/2 | 3rd | 15½L | WILLITGOAHEAD (IRE) |
| 03 Nov 2024 | Rathcannon | g | Wnr Three | P A King | 4/7-4/5F | 2nd | 2L | KEEP ME POSTED (IRE) |
| 24 May 2024 | Downpatrick-R | gy | Mdn Hunt Chs | P A King | 10-11/1 | 2nd | 3¾L | BIG GIRL BETTY (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
William P. Murphy
Leo Doyle
10
GRANGE ISLAND (IRE)
(9yo B G) (66)
| 22 Feb 2025 | Knockanard | h | Open Banks | M J O'Connor | 3-4/1 | 3rd | 7L | CLOUDY TUESDAY (IRE) |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Carrigarostig | ys | Open | M J O'Connor | 4-6/1 | 3rd | 8L | ONTHEROPES (IRE) |
| 30 Dec 2024 | Dromahane | ys | Open (Graded Excl) | M J O'Connor | 4-6/1 | 4th | 9L | ANGELS DAWN (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | C J Shine | 7-10/1 | 7th | 81L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 13 Jul 2024 | Wexford | g | HcapChs | Sam Ewing | -80/1 | PU | Railway Hurricane |
12st 0lbs
W. J. Burke
Martin C. Fleming
11
HAGGARD (IRE)
(8yo BR G) (15)
| 14 Apr 2025 | Tramore-R | y | Hunt Chs | R James | 20-14/1 | 4th | 1½L | TA SE RUA (GB) |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Monksgrange | ys | Wnr Two Nov Rdrs | D Higgins | 7-10/1 | 2nd | 12L | GALE FORCE JET (GB) |
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | B Finn | 6-8/1 | 7th | 25½L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 02 Feb 2025 | Ballinaboola | s | Winners | Ms J E Grant | 6-10/1 | 3rd | 14L | BETWEEN WATERS (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | B Finn | 7-10/1 | 5th | 18½L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Colin Bowe
Thomas M. Coleman
12
IRIKO D'AIRY (FR)
(7yo B G) (38)
| 22 Mar 2025 | Ballycrystal | gy | Wnr One | S Cotter | 9/4-2/1JF | PU | ONYERBIKE (IRE) | |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Farmacaffley | sh | Wnr One | S Cotter | -5/2CF | 4th | 21L | BOLD FURY (IRE) |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Tinahely | s | Wnr One Nov Rdrs | S Cotter | 7/2-5/4F | F | BOB THE BUILDER (IRE) | |
| 15 Oct 2023 | Tinahely | y | 5yo Geld Mdn | J W Hendrick | 11/4-7/2 | 1st | 1L | ROCKYMOUNTAINBLEU (IRE) |
| 30 Apr 2023 | Stowlin | g | 5yo Geld Mdn | J Dunne | 11/8-2/1 | PU | MINELLA MISSILE (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Denis Paul Murphy
Denis Paul Murphy
13
JET FIGHTER (IRE)
(8yo B G) (31)
| 29 Mar 2025 | Loughbrickland | ys | Wnr Two | R Sugrue | -5/1 | 4th | 31L | SPIDDLE HILL (IRE) |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Ballycrystal | gy | Wnr One | B T Stone | 5-8/1 | 6th | 33L | ONYERBIKE (IRE) |
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | D Higgins | 8-7/1 | 11th | 83L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Limerick-R | ys | Mdn Hunt Chs | B T Stone | 33-200/1 | PU | CON'S ROC (IRE) | |
| 08 Dec 2024 | Ballycrystal | gy | Wnr Two | R James | 5-7/1 | PU | I MASKED DU POTIER (FR) |
12st 0lbs
Peter Maher
Douglas Taylor
14
KEEP ON DREAMING (IRE)
(5yo B G) (44)
| 16 Mar 2025 | Daramona Hse | ys | 5yo Geld Mdn | Derek O'Connor | 5-6/1 | 2nd | 1½L | UBATUBA (IRE) |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Oldtown | y | 5yo Geld Mdn | D M Russell | -6/1 | 4th | 17L | APACHE TRIBE (IRE) |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Cragmore | ys | 5yo Geld Mdn | D M Russell | 5-7/1 | 3rd | 23½L | KLONDIKE (FR) |
12st 0lbs
Enda Bolger
J.P. McManus
15
KEEPTHEOLDMANOUT (IRE)
(9yo B G) (30)
| 30 Mar 2025 | Liscarroll | y | Wnr One | E Mahon | 5-7/1 | 3rd | 9½L | BARTLEMY BOY (GB) |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Knockanohill | gy | Wnr Three | J G Murphy | 3-7/2 | UR | COLD OLD FIRE (IRE) | |
| 02 Feb 2025 | Bellharbour | gy | Wnr One | E Mahon | 6-8/1 | PU | MAGIC SADLER (GB) | |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Clonmel-R | ys | Mdn Hunt Chs | J G Murphy | 66-125/1 | Brd | MILAN FORTH (IRE) | |
| 02 Nov 2024 | Lisronagh | g | 6yo+ Mdn | J G Murphy | 2-5/2F | 1st | 2L | PRIMITIC (FR) |
12st 0lbs
James William Hannon
Sean G. Dolan
16
KINGS JET (IRE)
(5yo B G) (16)
| 13 Apr 2025 | Stradbally | ggf | 5yo Geld Mdn | T A Halford | -4/1 | 4th | 6½L | GO TO THE MOON (IRE) |
| 05 Apr 2025 | Taylorstown | ggf | 5yo Geld Mdn | T A Halford | 4-6/1 | 4th | 10½L | PARK TALK (IRE) |
| 23 Mar 2025 | Lisronagh | y | 5yo+ Unplc Mdn | T A Halford | -6/1 | 3rd | 6L | PASSING DIAMOND (IRE) |
| 09 Feb 2025 | Tallow | y | 5yo Geld Mdn | L J Carberry | 7-10/1 | PU | MOSSY FEN COOLIO (GB) | |
| 08 Dec 2024 | Tattersalls | s | 4yo Geld Mdn | L J Carberry | 8-10/1 | 7th | 37L | KALKBRENNER (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
C.W.J. Farrell
Ballymaglassan Farm Partnership
17
KNOCKIEL SYNGE (IRE)
(11yo B G) (51)
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | Ms G Benson | 5/2-7/2 | 3rd | 13L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Knockanard | h | Open Banks | Ms G Benson | -2/1F | 4th | 9½L | CLOUDY TUESDAY (IRE) |
| 03 Feb 2025 | Punchestown | h | XC Chs | R A Doyle | -33/1 | 8th | 57L | Vanillier |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | Ms G Benson | 4-6/1 | 2nd | 2½L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Portrush | g | Open | Ms G Benson | 5-6/1 | 4th | 24L | WINGED LEADER (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Peter J. Flood
Teresa Flood
18
MELLOW GLORY (IRE)
(8yo B G) (23)
| 06 Apr 2025 | Castletown | g | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | D Higgins | 4-6/1 | 5th | 38L | MAN OF THE HOUSE (IRE) |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Ballycrystal | gy | 6yo+ Mdn | F P Murphy | -5/1 | 3rd | 1¾L | NOT NOW RODNEY (IRE) |
| 06 Mar 2025 | Thurles-R | gy | Mdn Hunt Chs | B T Stone | -125/1 | PU | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) | |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Punchestown | h | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | F P Murphy | -6/1 | 6th | 27L | MINELLA MISSION (IRE) |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Tinahely | s | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | F P Murphy | 6-8/1 | 5th | 26½L | LAST ROUND (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Peter Maher
Anthony Coughlan
19
TECH TALK (IRE)
(10yo B G) (51)
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | J Dunne | 5-8/1 | 4th | 15½L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | I Ryan | 4-6/1 | 6th | 28½L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Portrush | g | Wnr Three | B O'Neill | -3/1 | 2nd | 10L | TAMLAGHT EYES (IRE) |
| 05 Oct 2024 | Toomebridge | gy | Wnr One | B O'Neill | -2/1 | 1st | 1¼L | CADOUDAL SAINT (FR) |
| 01 Jun 2024 | Tramore | y | HcapChs | Keith Donoghue | -16/1 | 10th | 35L | Greenway Machine |
12st 0lbs
Tom Dreaper
Leon Tormey
20
TRANSPRINT (GB)
(9yo B G) (13)
| 16 Apr 2025 | Ballyknock | gy | Wnr One | Anthony James Doyle | 3-7/2 | 4th | 24L | PASSING DIAMOND (IRE) |
| 19 May 2024 | Ballindenisk | g | Wnr One | B T Stone | 3-4/1 | 4th | 9L | BACKONTHEGOAGAIN (IRE) |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Punchestown-R | Ladies Cup | B T Stone | 14-20/1 | 3rd | 7L | KNOCKIEL SYNGE (IRE) | |
| 10 Mar 2024 | Lingstown | s | Open Banks | B T Stone | 7-10/1 | 2nd | 3½L | DE NORDENER (IRE) |
| 22 Jan 2023 | Ballycrystal | sh | Wnr Two | Anthony James Doyle | -10/1 | 4th | 25L | GRAY ROCK (FR) |
12st 0lbs
Richard O'Keeffe
Richard O'Keeffe
21
TURNUPDEVOLUME (IRE)
(7yo B G) (16)
| 13 Apr 2025 | Tattersalls | g | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | Anthony James Doyle | 2-5/2 | 1st | ½L | HIGH STOOL PROFIT (IRE) |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Monksgrange | ys | 6yo+ Geld Mdn | Anthony James Doyle | -5/1 | 3rd | 7L | JETBOB (IRE) |
| 09 Mar 2025 | Lingstown | y | Open Banks | Anthony James Doyle | -10/1 | 6th | 19½L | VITAL ISLAND (IRE) |
| 02 Feb 2025 | Ballinaboola | s | 7yo+ Mdn | Anthony James Doyle | 3-4/1 | UR | THE DUCKS WALK (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Richard O'Keeffe
Richard O'Keeffe
22
WELL BUOY (IRE)
(6yo B G) (54)
| 06 Mar 2025 | Thurles-R | gy | Mdn Hunt Chs | J M Halford | 8-12/1 | 7th | 36L | FOUNTAIN HOUSE (IRE) |
| 03 Feb 2025 | Punchestown | h | XC Chs | D J O'Keeffe | -28/1 | 10th | 69L | Vanillier |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Tinahely | s | Wnr One Nov Rdrs | D M Russell | 6/4-3/1 | PU | BOB THE BUILDER (IRE) | |
| 03 Nov 2024 | Rathcannon | g | 5yo Geld Mdn | H C Swan | 4/6-4/7F | 1st | 2L | REVOLUT NED (IRE) |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Loughrea | y | 5yo Geld Mdn | H C Swan | -1/1F | 2nd | ¾L | YOULITA (IRE) |
12st 0lbs
Enda Bolger
Keith Fredrick John Loads
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