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Punchestown Festival

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<p>Mark Walsh on Dinoblue wins The Hanlon Concrete Irish EBF Glencarraig Lady Francis Flood Mares Steeplechase on Friday at Punchestown Photo: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy</p>

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Walsh enjoys 900th winner

Clane jockey Mark Walsh had his first winner in 2002 and back at this year's Festival Dinoblue romped home to give him his 900th

Gaelic Warrior stuns Punchestown with 26-length success in day two feature

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Gaelic Warrior stuns Punchestown with 26-length success in day two feature

Gaelic Warrior followed up his Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup win with an awesome display that blew away the competition in the Punchestown version

Willie Mullins takes aim at day one of the Punchestown Festival in Irish Champion Trainer title bid

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Willie Mullins takes aim at day one of the Punchestown Festival in Irish Champion Trainer title bid

The Closutton Maestro has a lot of work to do this week at Punchestown if he to retain his Champion Trainer title but as usual, he has plenty of chances to do so

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Punchestown Festival on course to surpass golden benchmark

Punchestown Festival on course to surpass golden benchmark

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Elliott and Kennedy looking to round off memorable season in style at Punchestown

Elliott and Kennedy looking to round off memorable season in style at Punchestown

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Constitution Hill the star attraction on Day 4 of Punchestown

Constitution Hill the star attraction on Day 4 of Punchestown

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Punchestown Festival day three: preview and tips for eight-race card with two Grade 1s on the Thursday card

Punchestown Festival day three: preview and tips for eight-race card with two Grade 1s on the Thursday card

Switch From Diesel gives Ross O’Sullivan plenty to cheer about

Switch From Diesel gives Ross O’Sullivan plenty to cheer about

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025

The local trainer was delighted with second place in today's Champion Bumper at the Punchestown Festival

Punchestown Racecourse: preview and tips for day two of Festival

Punchestown Racecourse: preview and tips for day two of Festival

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025

After a number of big guns stunned on day one The first day of the Punchestown Festival sprung up a couple of big surprises as Cheltenham Festival winners Kopek Des Bordes and Fact To File were both convincingly turned over as their seasons came to ...