Punchestown 31st December 2025
The Stewards authorised the following substitutions of riders at this meeting:
B. Hayes replaced P. Townend on Mino Des Mottes (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins (Race 3)(stood down)D.E. Mullins replaced P. Townend on El Fabiolo (FR), trained by W.P. Mullins (Race 4)(stood down)
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At the request of the Raceday Stewards, Miss E.J. Sweeney, rider of Attaboyarchie, trained by Karl Thornton, reported to the Stewards' Secretaries that her mount was further back than she wanted and was a little bit unlucky at times.
391E Tote's Cheers To 2026 H'cap H'dleThe Raceday Stewards requested a report from David Harry Kelly, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Linden Arden, placed first, as compared with its recent run at Naas on the 9th of November. David Harry Kelly reported that the better ground today may have contributed to the apparent improvement in form. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted the explanation given.
H.J. Horgan, rider of Klass Langy (FR), trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount was one paced throughout.
391G ISF EBF (Mares) (Pro-Am) INH Flat RaceAnna McGuinness, rider of Red Acres Georgie, trained by Anthony Mullins, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that her mount hung right throughout.
GENERAL INFORMATIONThe following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:
Mr. N. McGrath (Chairman),
Mr. R. Macauley,
Mr. R. Hall,
Mr. J. Weld,
Mr. C.J. Sweeney.
Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.