PUNCHESTOWN 2017 IRISH NATIONAL HUNT

FESTIVAL MEDIA GUIDE

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PAST RESULTS

The Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m, €100,000,

Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Don’t Touch It 6-11-12 J P McManus Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 16/1 2015 Douvan 5-11-12 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/6 Fav 2014 Faugheen 6-11-12 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/2 Fav 2013 Jezki 5-11-12 J P McManus Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 2/1 2012 Alderwood 8-11-12 J P McManus Tom Mullins A P McCoy 5/2 2011 Shot From The Hip 7-11-12 J P McManus Edward O’Grady A P McCoy 11/2 2010 Blackstairmountain 5-11-12 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Paul Townend 5/1 2009 Hurricane Fly 5-11-12 George Creighton/Rose Boyd Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/6 Fav 2008 Jered 6-11-12 J P McManus Noel Meade A P McCoy 7/4 Fav 2007 Clopf 6-11-12 Bernard Heffernan Edward O’Grady Barry Geraghty 7/4 Fav 2006 Iktitaf 5-11-11 Mrs Pat Sloan Noel Meade Ruby Walsh 8/1 2005 Wild Passion 5-11-11 Des Sharkey Noel Meade Paul Carberry 7/4 Fav 2004 Brave Inca 6-11-12 Novices §Syndicate Colm Murphy Barry Cash 2/1 Fav 2003 Back In Front 6-11-12 Dermot Cox Edward O’Grady Norman Williamson 4/11 Fav 2002 Scottish Memories 6-11-12 Mary Halligan Noel Meade Paul Carberry 11/4 *2001 Ned Kelly 5-11-11 Sue Magnier Edward O’Grady Norman Williamson 4/5 Fav 2000 Moscow Flyer 6-12-00 Brian Kearney Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 10/1 1999 Cardinal Hill 5-11-13 J P McManus Noel Meade Charlie Swan 1/2 Fav 1998 His Song 5-11-13 David Lloyd Mouse Morris A P McCoy 6/4 1997 Midnight Legend 6-12-00 Hilda Clarke David Nicholson GB Richard Johnson 7/4 Fav 1996 Dance Beat 5-11-08 Mrs E Queally Jessica Harrington John Shortt 7/2 1995 Hotel Minella 8-12-00 John J Nallen Aidan O’Brien Charlie Swan 5/4 Fav 1994 Klairon Davis 5-11-13 Chris Jones Arthur Moore Tom Horgan 7/4 Fav 1993 Bayrouge 5-11-08 Joe Crowley Anne-Marie O’Brien Richard Dunwoody 7/2 1992 Fortune And Fame 5-11-13 Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld Brendan Sheridan 11/4 Fav 1991 Young Pokey 6-12-00 Maurice Oberstein Oliver Sherwood GB Jamie Osborne 5/2 1990 Vestris Abu 4-10-05 Mrs C Shubotham Jim Bolger Charlie Swan 5/2 1989 The Proclamation 6-10-13 J M Whaley Paddy Prendergast Richard Dunwoody 9/2 1988 El-Sid Senor 5-11-07 T Miley Francis Flood Frank Berry 9/4 Fav 1987 High Plains 5-11-05 Raymond Mould David Nicholson GB Richard Dunwoody 8/1 1986 Barney Burnett 6-11-09 P Donovan Ruby Walsh Brendan Sheridan Evs Fav 1985 Hungary Hur 6-11-06 Mrs A Fegan Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 5/1 1984 Gav’s Delight 6-11-07 N McGrady Michael Cunningham Ken Morgan 2/5 Fav 1983 Dawn Run 5-11-07 Mrs Charmian Hill Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 5/2 Fav 1982 Bustineto 4-10-05 Timothy Kinsella Mick O’Toole Niall Madden 5/2 1981 Tie Anchor 4-10-09 Daniel Hale Paddy Prendergast Tommy McGivern 2/1 Fav 1980 Deep Gale 7-11-08 J P McManus Edward O’Grady Mr Frank Codd 7/1

BoyleSports Champion Chase (Grade 1), 2m, €250,000, Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 God’s Own 8-11-12 Crossed Fingers P’ship Tom George GB Paddy Brennan 9/1 2015 Felix Yonger 9-11-12 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Danny Mullins 5/1 2014 Sizing Europe 12-11-12 Ann & Alan Potts P’ship Henry de Bromhead Andrew Lynch 7/1 2013 Sprinter Sacre 7-11-12 Mrs Caroline Mould Nicky Henderson GB Barry Geraghty 1/9 Fav 2012 Sizing Europe 10-11-12 Ann & Alan Potts P’ship Henry de Bromhead Andrew Lynch 8/13 Fav 2011 Big Zeb 10-11-12 Pat Redmond Colm Murphy Barry Geraghty 9/4 2010 Golden Silver 8-11-12 Violet O’Leary Willie Mullins Paul Townend 12/1 2009 Master Minded 6-11-12 Clive Smith Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 30/100 Fav 2008 Twist Magic 6-11-12 Barry Fulton, Tony Hayward, Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 6/4 Fav

Michael Lynch 2007 Mansony 8-11-12 Michael Mulholland Arthur Moore Davy Russell 13/2 2006 Newmill 8-11-12 Mary Hayes John Murphy Andrew McNamara 5/4 Fav 2005 Rathgar Beau 9-11-12 One-O-Eight Racing Club Eamon Sheehy Shay Barry 8/1 2004 Moscow Flyer 10-11-12 Brian Kearney Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 4/11 Fav 2003 Flagship Uberalles 9-12-00 J P McManus Philip Hobbs GB Richard Johnson 8/1 2002 Strong Run 9-12-00 Michael McGrath Noel Meade Paul Carberry 4/1 *2001 Micko’s Dream 9-12-00 Sport Racing Club Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 5/1 2000 Get Real 9-11-06 Pioneer Heat-Treatment Nicky Henderson GB Mick Fitzgerald 3/1 1999 Celibate 8-11-09 Stamford Bridge P’ship Charlie Mann GB Richard Dunwoody 7/1 1998 Big Matt 10-10-11 Ted Benfield & Bill Brown Nicky Henderson GB Mick Fitzgerald 16/1 1997 Klairon Davis 8-12-00 Chris Jones Arthur Moore Francis Woods 11/10 Fav 1996 Klairon Davis 7-12-00 Chris Jones Arthur Moore Francis Woods 5/2 1995 Strong Platinum 7-11-01 Theresa McCoubrey Paddy Burke Conor O’Dwyer 3/1 Fav 1994 Saraemma 8-10-12 Dermot Cox Homer Scott Kevin O’Brien 16/1 1993 Viking Flagship 6-10-07 Roach Foods Ltd David Nicholson GB Richard Dunwoody 5/4 Fav 1992 The Musical Priest 10-10-07 Mrs Seamus Purcell Michael Purcell Jason Titley 8/1 1991 Good For A Laugh 7-9-11 Dr Michael Smurfit Arthur Moore Charlie Swan 8/1 1990 Rust Never Sleeps 6-10-06 D M Murphy Austin Leahy Gerry O’Neill 14/1 1989 Super Furrow 9-12-00 Mrs M Marshall Jerry O’Neill Padge Gill 12/1 1988 Flying Ferret 7-9-07 Mrs V O’Leary Tony Redmond Brendan Powell 8/1 1987 Eddie Wee 11-10-12 Mrs Y Rock Billy Rock Conor O’Dwyer 11/2 Jt Fav 1986 Another Brownie 7-9-07 S Lucey M McGrath J P Byrne 6/1 1985 Buck House 7-11-07 Mrs S Purcell Mouse Morris Tommy Carmody 11/10 Fav 1984 Travelowen 7-12-00 Mrs M Kelly Tom Costello Mr Tom Costello 6/4 Fav 1983 Turloughmore Lad 8-9-07 M McDonagh Paddy Norris Paul Leech 7/1 1982 Light The Wad 9-11-03 Exors of Patrick Downey Dessie Hughes Tom Morgan 3/1 1981 Light The Wad 8-10-10 Patrick Downey Dessie Hughes Frank Leavy 6/1 1980 Paddy Bouler 7-11-04 P Rooney Pat Rooney S Lynch 7/4 Fav *Run at Fairyhouse

Growise Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1), 3m 1f, €100,000,

Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Zabana 7-11-10 Chris Jones Andrew Lynch Davy Russell 7/2 2015 Valseur Lido 6-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 15/2 2014 Carlingford Lough 8-11-10 J P McManus John Kiely A P McCoy 7/2 2013 Mount Benbulben 8-11-10 Barry Connell Gordon Elliott Danny Mullins 14/1 2012 Sir Des Champs 6-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Davy Russell 2/7 Fav 2011 Quito De La Roque 7-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Colm Murphy Davy Russell 7/2 2010 Kempes 7-11-10 J P McManus Willie Mullins A P McCoy 9/1 2009 Rare Bob 7-11-10 D A Syndicate Dessie Hughes Paddy Flood 7/1 2008 Air Force One 6-11-10 Brian Walsh (Co. Kildare) Charlie Mann GB Noel Fehily 2/1 2007 Offshore Account 7-11-10 Brian Polly Charlie Swan Denis O’Regan 16/1 2006 Missed That 7-11-10 Violet O’Leary Willie Mullins David Casey 4/1 2005 Forget The Past 7-11-10 Sean Mulryan Michael O’Brien Timmy Murphy 7/4 Fav 2004 Lord Sam 8-11-08 Plain Peeps Victor Dartnall GB Jim Culloty 5/4 Fav 2003 Heart Midoltian 6-11-00 Mrs Seamus Neville Seamus Neville Davy Russell 16/1 2002 Native Endurance 6-10-09 Patrick J O’Donovan Paddy Mullins David Casey 11/2 *2001 Sackville 8-11-12 Seamus O’Farrell Frances Crowley David Casey 4/11 Fav 2000 Zourito 7-12-00 Wilson Dennison Arthur Moore Barry Cash 100/30 1999 Ferbet Junior 6-12-00 David Attwood Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 3/1 1998 Fiddlers Tune 8-11-05 Herb M Stanley Michael Cunningham A P McCoy 7/2 1997 Linton Rocks 8-11-08 Hon. Mrs Townshend Tim Thomson Jones GB Richard Dunwoody 7/4 Fav 1996 Shanagarry 7-12-00 Patrick Heffernan Patrick Heffernan Conor O’Dwyer 3/1 1995 Camitrov 5-11-03 Jim Lewis Simon Christian GB Richard Dunwoody 7/2 1994 Belvederian 7-12-00 Tony O’Reilly Mouse Morris Graham Bradley 8/11 Fav 1993 Force Seven 6-11-05 Sheila Moore Paddy Mullins Trevor Horgan 11/4 Fav 1992 Milford Quay 9-11-10 W A Jones Martin Pipe GB Peter Scudamore 15/8 Fav * Run at Fairyhouse

Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1), 3m, €100,000 Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Bellshill 6-11-10 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 2/1 Fav 2015 Killultagh Vic 6-11-10 Mrs R Boyd, Mrs M J Willie Mullins Paul Townend 8/1 Armstrong, J B Anderson 2014 Beat That 6-11-10 Michael Buckley Nicky Henderson GB Barry Geraghty 11/8 Fav 2013 Morning Assembly 6-11-10 Clipper Logistics Ltd Pat Fahy Davy Condon 14/1 2012 Marasonnien 6-11-10 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Paul Townend 12/1 2011 Askanna 6-11-01 John Asple Colin Bowe Mr Barry O’Neill 33/1 2010 Rigour Back Bob 5-11-07 Gaticoma Syndicate Edward O’Grady Barry Geraghty 6/1 2009 The Midnight Club 8-11-06 C C R Racing Syndicate Willie Mullins Emmet Mullins 7/4Fav 2008 Got Attitude 5-11-05 David Reid Scott Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 16/1

Coral Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1), 3m 1f, €250,000, Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Carlingford Lough 10-11-10 J P McManus John Kiely Barry Geraghty 12/1 2015 Don Cossack 8-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Gordon Elliott Paul Carberry 5/2 2014 Boston Bob 9-11-10 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 5/2 Fav 2013 Sir Des Champs 7-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Davy Russell 2/1 Fav 2012 China Rock 9-11-10 Michael O’Flynn Mouse Morris Barry Geraghty 20/1 2011 Follow The Plan 8-11-10 Redgap Partnership Oliver McKiernan Tom Doyle 20/1 2010 Planet Of Sound 8-11-10 Charles Lloyd-Baker Philip Hobbs GB Richard Johnson 14/1 2009 Notre Pere 8-11-10 Tilly Conway Jim Dreaper Andrew Lynch 15/8 Fav 2008 Neptune Collonges 7-11-10 John Hales Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 9/10 Fav 2007 Neptune Collonges 6-11-12 John Hales Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 8/1 2006 War Of Attrition 7-11-12 Gigginstown House Stud Mouse Morris Conor O’Dwyer 4/5 Fav 2005 Kicking King 7-11-12 Conor Clarkson Tom Taaffe Barry Geraghty 8/11 Fav 2004 Beef Or Salmon 8-11-12 Joe Craig Michael Hourigan Timmy Murphy 5/4 Fav 2003 First Gold 10-12-00 J P McManus Francois Doumen FR Thierry Doumen 7/4 Fav 2002 Florida Pearl 10-12-00 Violet O’Leary Willie Mullins Barry Geraghty 13/8 Fav *2001 Moscow Express 9-12-00 John Corr Frances Crowley Barry Geraghty 8/11 Fav 2000 Commanche Court 7-11-09 Dermot Desmond Ted Walsh Ruby Walsh 100/30 1999 Imperial Call 10-11-09 Lisselan Farms Ltd Raymond Hurley Ruby Walsh 8/1 1998 Mahler 8-10-12 English Badminton P’ship Nigel Twiston-Davies GB Carl Llewellyn 5/1 1997 Noyan 7-11-01 C H McGhie Richard Fahey GB Norman Williamson 13/2 1996 Billygoat Gruff 7-11-03 Peter Cooper David Nicholson GB Richard Johnson 7/1 1995 Butches Boy 6-10-07 Bridget Kennedy Pat Fahy Francis Woods 14/1 1994 Merry Gale 6-12-00 Herb M Stanley Jim Dreaper Kevin O’Brien 5/2 1993 Fissure Seal 7-11-01 Delton Syndicate Harry de Bromhead Graham Bradley 7/1 1992 Second Schedual 7-11-00 Hugh McMahon Arthur Moore Richard Dunwoody 12/1 1991 Local Whisper 7-10-07 Mrs Chris Harrington Arthur Bunyan Tommy Carmody 9/4 Fav 1990 Mixed Blends 8-11-00 J Spearman Mouse Morris Charlie Swan 7/4 1989 Super Furrow 9-11-09 Mrs M Marshall Jerry O’Neill Padge Gill 8/1 1988 Doubtful Venture 12-10-07 E Morrissey Paddy Mullins Conor O’Dwyer 12/1 1987 Bankers Benefit 7-10-13 Brigadier B Fowler John Fowler Anthony Powell 6/4 Fav 1986 Daltmore 8-10-01 N Coburn Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 20/1 1985 Larry’s Latest 8-10-01 Miss A Collen Miss A Collen M Cummins 14/1 1984 Lantern Lodge 7-9-09 Mrs M Farrell Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 7/2 Fav 1983 Pearlstone 7-10-08 William W Brainard Jnr Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 3/1 Fav 1982 Fethard Friend 7-10-09 M Aherne Francis Flood Frank Berry 7/4 Fav 1981 Luska 7-10-01 John Brophy Paddy Mullins T V Finn 100/30 1980 Kilbricken Money 11-9-07 Mrs Charmian Hill Paddy Mullins T V Finn 20/1 *Run at Fairyhouse

Racing Post Champion I.N.H. Flat Race (Grade 1), 2m, €100,000, Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Blow By Blow 5-12-00 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Ms Katie Walsh 14/1 2015 Bellshill 5-12-00 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 8/1 2014 Shaneshill 5-12-00 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Mr Jamie Codd 5/1 2013 The Liquidator 5-12-00 Roger Brookhouse David Pipe GB Miss Jane Mangan 4/1 2012 Champagne Fever 5-12-00 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 11/4 Fav 2011 Lovethehigherlaw 5-12-00 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 8/1 2010 Hidden Universe 4-11-04 Dr Ronan Lambe Dermot Weld Mr Robbie McNamara 5/1 2009 Sweeps Hill** 5-12-00 Magestic Syndicate John Kiely Mr J P Magnier 7/1 2008 Cousin Vinny 5-12-00 Festival Syndicate Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 9/2 Fav 2007 Mick The Man 6-12-00 James Grace Noel Meade Miss Nina Carberry 10/1 2006 Leading Run 7-12-00 Moira McGrath Noel Meade Miss Nina Carberry 4/1 Fav 2005 Refinement 6-11-09 Michael Tabor Jonjo O’Neill GB Mr Alan Berry 6/1 2004 Geill Sli 6-12-00 Mrs B M McKinney Noel Meade Mr Alan Crowe 11/1 2003 Royal Rosa 4-11-06 Million In Mind P’ship (12) Nicky Henderson GB Mr Aidan FitzGerald 14/1 2002 Supreme Developer 5-11-07 Mrs A N Durkan Tony Mullins Mr Pat Murphy 10/1 *2001 Like-A-Butterfly 7-11-13 J P McManus Christy Roche Mr J T McNamara 11/8 Fav 2000 Liss A Paoraigh 5-11-09 Mrs N Flynn John Kiely Mr Pat Crowley 9/1 1999 Our Bid 8-12-01 James McEvoy Kevin Prendergast Mr Philip Carberry 25/1 1998 King’s Road 5-12-03 Mrs Nicholas Jones Nigel Twiston-Davies GB Mr Gordon Elliott 6/1 1997 Arctic Camper 5-12-00 Lady Harris David Nicholson GB Mr Robert Thornton 11/4 Fav 1996 Noble Thyne 6-12-04 C Maye Paddy Mullins Mr Tony Mullins 9/4 1995 Maringo 6-12-04 Alexander McCarthy Willie Mullins Mr Tony Martin 12/1 1994 Aries Girl 5-12-01 Wally Sturt Pat Flynn Mr Eoghan Norris 7/2 1993 Dramatic Touch 5-12-03 Nabol Racing Syndicate Liam Browne Mr David Marnane 11/10 Fav 1992 Tiananmen Square 4-11-10 Sue Magnier Noel Meade Mr Tim Hyde 5/2 *Run at Leopardstown ** Dunguib first past post in 2009 but subsequently disqualified - banned substance found in sample

Friends First Cross Country Chase For The La Touche Cup (Bank/Chase Course), 4m 1f, €30,000, Thursday, April 27, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Quantitativeeasing 11-11-12 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mark Walsh 9/4 Jt Fav 2015 Uncle Junior 14-11-07 Mrs M McMahon Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 6/1 2014 Jacks Island 11-11-00 John Kenny John Kenny Ger Fox 25/1 2013 Big Shu 8-12-03 H Duffy,R Robinson,Miss C Woods Peter Maher Barry Cash 9/2 Co Fav 2012 Uncle Junior 11-12-07 Mrs M McMahon Willie Mullins Mr Patrick Mullins 6/1 Co Fav 2011 Another Jewel 9-12-03 Frank Magee Denis Murphy John Cullen 10/3 2010 L’Ami 11-12-03 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 13/8 Fav 2009 Garde Champetre 10-12-07 J P McManus Enda Bolger Miss Nina Carberry 13/8 Fav 2008 Oh Jackie 10-11-02 Mrs H J Bond Stuart Crawford Ken Whelan 25/1 2007 Spot Thedifference 14-12-07 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 7/4 Fav 2006 Good Step 8-12-07 J P McManus Enda Bolger Miss Nina Carberry 11/2 2005 Good Step 7-12-03 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 11/2 2004 Spot Thedifference 11-11-07 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 3/1 2003 Buailtes And Fadas 8-11-12 J P McManus Enda Bolger Conor O’Dwyer 8/1 2002 Risk Of Thunder 13-11-12 Sean Connery Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 9/4 Fav 2001 No race 2000 Risk Of Thunder 11-12-07 Sean Connery Enda Bolger Ken Whelan 2/7 Fav 1999 Risk Of Thunder 10-12-07 Sean Connery Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 4/5 Fav 1998 Risk Of Thunder 9-12-07 Sean Connery Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 11/10 Fav 1997 Risk Of Thunder 8-12-07 Sean Connery Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 4/9 Fav 1996 Risk Of Thunder 7-12-07 Nelius Hayes Noreen Hayes Mr Philip Fenton 5/2 Fav 1995 Risk Of Thunder 6-11-07 Nelius Hayes Noreen Hayes Mr Ken Whelan 7/1 1994 Lovely Citizen 11-11-01E J O’Sullivan Eugene O’Sullivan Mr W M O’Sullivan 16/1 1993 Bianconi 7-10-13 Capt. Will Hayes Capt. Will Hayes Capt. Will Hayes 20/1 1992 Roc De Prince 9-13-00 Mrs David Thompson Ted Walsh Mr Tony Martin 6/4 Fav

Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1), 3m, €250,000,

Thursday, April 27, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 One Track Mind 6-11-10 Andy Weller Warren Greatrex GB Gavin Sheehan 10/1 2015 Jezki 7-11-10 J P McManus Jessica Harrington Mark Walsh 5/2 2014 Jetson 9-11-10 Gerard & Moira McGrath Jessica Harrington Davy Russell 20/1 2013 Quevega 9-11-03 Hammer & Trowel Synd. Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 6/4 Fav 2012 Quevega 8-11-03 Hammer & Trowel Synd. Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 11/10 Fav 2011 Quevega 7-11-05 Hammer & Trowel Synd. Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 8/11 Fav 2010 Quevega 6-11-05 Hammer & Trowel Synd. Willie Mullins Paul Townend 5/2 Fav 2009 Fiveforthree 7-11-10 Olde Crowbars Syndicate Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 5/4 Fav 2008 Blazing Bailey 6-11-10 Three Line Whip Alan King GB Robert Thornton 100/30 Fav 2007 Refinement 8-11-07 Michael Tabor Jonjo O’Neill GB A P McCoy 16/1 2006 Asian Maze 7-11-07 Sheila Moore Tom Mullins Ruby Walsh 8/13 Fav 2005 Carlys Quest 11-11-12 Mrs L Neville Ferdy Murphy GB Keith Mercer 25/1 2004 Rhinestone Cowboy 8-11-12 Sue Magnier Jonjo O’Neill GB Mr J P Magnier 5/2 2003 Holy Orders 6-11-12 Alan McLuckie Willie Mullins Shay Barry 6/1 2002 Limestone Lad 10-11-12 James Bowe James Bowe Paul Carberry 4/6 Fav *2001 Bannow Bay 6-11-12 Linda Shanahan Christy Roche Charlie Swan 11/8 Fav 2000 Rubhahunish 9-11-11 Lone Star Racing P’ship Nigel Twiston-Davies GB Carl Llewellyn 5/1 1999 Anzum 8-12-00 Old Foresters Partnership David Nicholson GB Richard Johnson 7/1 1998 Derrymoyle 9-12-00 Herb M Stanley Michael Cunningham A P McCoy 10/1 1997 Paddy’s Return 5-11-12 Paddy O’Donnell Ferdy Murphy GB Norman Williamson 100/30 1996 Derrymoyle 7-12-00 Herb M Stanley Michael Cunningham Mark Dwyer 100/30 1995 Derrymoyle 6-11-11 Herb M Stanley Michael Cunningham Mark Dwyer 8/1 1994 Ultra Flutter 7-10-06 Donal Higgins Michael Hourigan Kevin O’Brien 7/2 1993 Always In Trouble 6-10-02 Margaret O’Rourke Michael O’Brien Jason Titley 8/1 1992 Shuil Ar Aghaidh 6-10-01 Mrs P Kiely Paddy Kiely Charlie Swan 2/1 Fav * Run at Fairyhouse

Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1), 2m, €115,000, Thursday, April 27, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Douvan 6-11-10 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 2/9 Fav 2015 Un De Sceaux 7-11-10 Edward O’Connell Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/10 Fav 2014 God’s Own 6-11-10 Crossed Fingers P’ship Tom George GB Barry Geraghty 25/1 2013 Arvika Ligeionniere 8-11-10 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 7/2 Fav 2012 Lucky William 8-11-10 Garden Kingdom Synd. Tom Cooper Barry Geraghty 4/1 2011 Captain Chris 7-11-12 Diana Whateley Philip Hobbs GB Richard Johnson 4/6 Fav 2010 Captain Cee Bee 9-11-12 J P McManus Eddie Harty A P McCoy 4/1 2009 Barker 8-11-12 E Duignan Willie Mullins David Casey 11/2 2008 Big Zeb 7-11-12 Patrick Redmond Colm Murphy Barry Geraghty 4/1 2007 Another Promise 8-11-12 Geoff Hubbard Racing Ferdy Murphy GB Graham Lee 5/1 2006 Accordion Etoile 7-11-12 Banjo Syndicate Paul Nolan John Cullen 9/4 2005 War Of Attrition 6-11-12 Gigginstown House Stud Mouse Morris Conor O’Dwyer 3/1 2004 Say Again 8-11-12 Sean Duggan Paul Nolan John Cullen 6/1 2003 Le Roi Miguel 5-11-05 Judy Stewart Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 8/11 Fav 2002 Moscow Flyer 8-11-12 Brian Kearney Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 2/5 Fav *2001 Alcapone 7-11-12 Castleblake Racing Synd. Mouse Morris David Casey 10/1 2000 Tiutchev 7-11-09 Liars Poker Partnership Nicky Henderson GB Mick Fitzgerald 9/10 Fav 1999 Sydney Twothousand 9-11-05 Mrs Michael Watt Noel Meade Norman Williamson 11/2 1998 Direct Route 7-11-09 Michael Thompson Howard Johnson GB Paul Carberry 11/10 Fav 1997 Jeffell 7-12-00 Thomas Bailey Arthur Moore Francis Woods 11/8 Fav 1996 Ventana Canyon 7-12-00 Philip Myerscough Edward O’Grady Richard Dunwoody 5/4 Fav 1995 Strong Platinum 7-12-00 Theresa McCoubrey Paddy Burke Conor O’Dwyer 7/4 1994 Oh So Grumpy 6-11-08 Mrs E Queally Jessica Harrington Jamie Osborne 20/1 1993 Viking Flagship 6-12-00 Roach Foods Ltd David Nicholson GB Richard Dunwoody 4/1 1992 Classical Charm 9-11-08 Al O’Connell Al O’Connell Ken Morgan 8/1

EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A), 2m 5f, €100,000, Friday, April 28, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Avant Tout 6-11-08 Supreme Horse Racing Willie Mullins Paul Townend 11/2 Club & Brett Graham 2015 Blood Cotil 6-11-00 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Paul Townend 11/1 2014 Operating 7-10-07 Michael Buckley Jessica Harrington Robbie Power 12/1 2013 Madam Bovary 7-10-03 Dermot Cox Jessica Harrington Robbie Power 20/1 **2012 Like Your Style 8-10-03 J P McManus Eddie Harty Mark Walsh 12/1 2011 Wishfull Thinking 8-11-10 Diana Whateley Philip Hobbs GB Richard Johnson 11/4 Jt Fav 2010 Chasing Cars 8-10-03 Howard Spooner Jessica Harrington Robbie Power 10/1 2009 Equus Maximus 9-10-07 Greenstar Syndicate Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 3/1 Fav 2008 Scotsirish 7-11-10 Double R Stables LLP Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 8/1 2007 Alexander Taipan 7-11-10 Noel O’Callaghan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/1 Fav 2006 Olney Lad 7-10-11 Tyringham Partnership Renee Robeson GB Jimmy McCarthy 25/1 2005 Pay It Forward 7-10-05 Paid Thru The Nose Synd. Jessica Harrington Robbie Power 7/1 2004 Liscannor Lad 6-9-10 C P O’Brien Dessie Hughes Paddy Flood 14/1 2003 Rule Supreme 7-11-07 John P Lynch Willie Mullins David Casey 12/1 2002 It’s Himself 10-10-08 P M Barrett Tony Martin Glenn Tormey 6/1 *2001 Sackville 8-12-00 Seamus O’Farrell Frances Crowley David Casey 4/5 Fav 2000 Feathered Leader 8-10-12 M D O’Connor Arthur Moore Norman Williamson 6/1 *Run at Leopardstown, **Restaged at Punchestown in May

BETDAQ Punchestown Champion Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m, €250,000, Friday, April 28, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Vroum Vroum Mag 7-11-05 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/6 Fav 2015 Faugheen 7-11-12 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/6 Fav 2014 Jezki 6-11-12 J P McManus Jessica Harrington A P McCoy 4/5 Fav 2013 Hurricane Fly 9-11-12 George Creighton & Rose Boyd Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/4 Fav 2012 Hurricane Fly 8-11-12 George Creighton & Rose Boyd Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/11 Fav 2011 Hurricane Fly 7-11-12 George Creighton & Rose Boyd Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/2 Fav 2010 Hurricane Fly 6-11-12 George Creighton & Rose Boyd Willie Mullins Paul Townend 3/1 2009 Solwhit 5-11-12 Top Of The Hill Syndicate Charles Byrnes Davy Russell 2/1 Jt Fav 2008 Punjabi 5-11-12 Raymond Tooth Nicky Henderson GB Barry Geraghty 2/1 2007 Silent Oscar 8-11-12 Patrick Convery Harry Rogers Robbie Power 20/1 2006 Macs Joy 7-11-12 Mac’s J Racing Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 11/4 2005 Brave Inca 7-11-12 Novices Syndicate Colm Murphy A P McCoy 2/1 2004 Hardy Eustace 7-11-12 Lar Byrne Dessie Hughes Conor O’Dwyer 3/1 2003 Quazar 5-11-13 David Carr Jonjo O’Neill GB Tony Dobbin 7/2 2002 Davenport Milenium 6-11-12 Mrs Noel O’Callaghan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 11/2 *2001 Moscow Flyer 7-12-00 Brian Kearney Jessica Harrington Barry Geraghty 6/1 2000 Grimes 7-11-09 J P McManus Christy Roche Charlie Swan 6/1 1999 Istabraq 7-12-00 J P McManus Aidan O’Brien Charlie Swan 1/4 Fav 1998-96 No race 1995 Fortune And Fame 8-11-08 Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld Richard Dunwoody 4/7 Fav 1994 Fortune And Fame 7-11-08 Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld Brendan Sheridan 4/9 Fav 1993 Camden Buzz 5-11-05 Carmel Byrne Paddy Mullins Charlie Swan Evs Fav * Run at Leopardstown

Tattersalls Ireland Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m 4f, €100,000, Friday, April 28, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Jer’s Girl 4-10-06 J P McManus Gavin Cromwell Barry Geraghty 11/8 Fav 2015 Nichols Canyon 5-11-10 Andrea & Graham Wylie Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/5 Fav 2014 Vautour 5-11-10 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/3 Fav 2013 Un Atout 5-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Davy Russell 4/6 Fav 2012 Dedigout 6-11-10 Gigginstown House Stud Tony Martin Davy Russell 100/30 2011 Spirit Of Adjisa 7-11-10 Darr, Johnson, Weston & Whitaker Tim Vaughan GB Richard Johnson 16/1 2010 Reve De Sivola 5-11-10 Paul Duffy Diamond P’shp Nick Williams GB Daryl Jacob 9/4 Fav 2009 Mikael D’Haguenet 5-11-10 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 8/11 Fav 2008 Tranquil Sea 6-11-10 Dermot Cox Edward O’Grady Andrew McNamara 7/1 2007 Glencove Marina 5-11-11 John Brennan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 11/4 Jt Fav 2006 Nicanor 5-11-11 Des Sharkey Noel Meade Ruby Walsh 9/10 Fav 2005 Asian Maze 6-11-07 Sheila Moore Tom Mullins Paul Carberry 6/4 Fav 2004 Sadlers Wings 6-11-12 John J Brennan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 4/5 Fav 2003 Nobody Told Me 5-11-06 Amber Syndicate Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 9/1 2002 Davenport Milenium 6-11-12 Miriam O’Callaghan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 100/30 *2001 Colonel Braxton 6-11-12 Sue Magnier Dessie Hughes Kieran Kelly 8/13 Fav 2000 What’s Up Boys 6-12-00 R J B Partners Philip Hobbs GB Richard Johnson 6/1 1999 Native Upmanship 6-12-00 Sue Magnier Arthur Moore Tommy Treacy 8/1 1998 Ballygowan Beauty 6-12-00 Mrs Carmel O’Brien Michael Hourigan Conor O’Dwyer 16/1 1997 Istabraq 5-11-13 J P McManus Aidan O’Brien Charlie Swan 4/11 Fav 1996 Castlekellyleader 7-12-00 E Morrissey Paddy Mullins Tommy Treacy 4/1 1995 Treble Bob 5-11-13 Michael Smurfit Dermot Weld Richard Dunwoody 11/10 Fav *Run at Fairyhouse

Star Best For Racing Champion Hunters Chase, 3m 1f, €30,000,

Friday, April 28, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2017 On The Fringe 11-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Ms Nina Carberry 4/5 Fav 2015 On The Fringe 10-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Ms Nina Carberry 4/11 Fav 2014 On The Fringe 9-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Ms Nina Carberry 10/11 Fav 2013 Salsify 8-11-11 Mrs J B Sweeney Rodger Sweeney Mr Colman Sweeney 5/4 Fav 2012 On The Fringe*** 7-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 7/4 Fav 2011 Salsify 6-11-09 Mrs J B Sweeney Rodger Sweeney Mr Richard Harding 12/1 2010 On The Fringe 5-11-05 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr J T McNamara 12/1 2009 Baby Run 9-11-07 Nigel Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies GB Mr Sam Twiston-Davies 4/1 2008 Agus A Vic 7-11-11 Ellis Poynton Pat Martin Mr Jason McKeown 5/1 2007 Joe Blake 12-12-00 Ronnie Bartlett Ian Ferguson Mr Derek O’Connor 6/1 2006 Whyso Mayo 9-11-09 Kathleen O’Driscoll Raymond Hurley Mr Damian Murphy 5/1 2005 General Montcalm 7-12-00 G F Mahony Edward O’Grady Mr Niall Madden 13/2 2004 Just Cassandra 7-11-02 Maureen Danagher Maureen Danagher Mr Michael O’Connor 8/1 2003 What Odds 7-11-07 Dee Racing Syndicate Tucker Geraghty Mr Willie Codd 3/1 2002 Sheltering 10-12-00 Mrs Stewart Catherwood Edward O’Grady Mr Karl Wyse 6/4 Fav 2001 Sheltering* 9-12-00 Mrs Stewart Catherwood Edward O’Grady Mr Philip Fenton 2/7 Fav 2000 Sheltering 8-12-00 Mrs Stewart Catherwood Edward O’Grady Mr Philip Fenton 9/4 Fav 1999 Castle Mane 7-12-00 Charles Dixey Caroline Bailey GB Mr Ben Pollock 1/2 Fav 1998 Wilbar** 9-12-00 William Flood William Flood Mr Tony Martin 6/4 1997 Dixon Varner 7-12-00 Sue Magnier Enda Bolger Mr Ruby Walsh 6/1 1996 Elegant Lord 8-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 2/5 Fav 1995 Elegant Lord 7-12-00 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 9/10 Fav 1994 Elegant Lord 6-11-11 J P McManus Enda Bolger Mr Enda Bolger 1/2 Fav 1993 Kerry Orchid 5-11-02 Peter Curling Edward O’Grady Mr Tony Martin 8/11 Fav 1992 Over The Edge 6-11-06 Barry Brazier John Costello Mr Dermot Costello 3/1 Fav *Run at Fairyhouse, ** Run at Navan, ***Restaged at Punchestown in May

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Champion Hurdle

(Grade 1), 2m 4f, €100,000, Saturday, April 29, 2017 Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Whiteout 5-11-07 David Lawlor Willie Mullins Paul Townend 16/1 2015 Annie Power 7-11-07 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 2/9 Fav 2014 Annie Power 6-11-07 Susannah Ricci Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 1/6 Fav 2013 Glens Melody 5-11-07 Ms Fiona McStay Willie Mullins Paul Townend 7/2

AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1), 2m, €100,000, Saturday, April 29, 2017

Year Horse Age/Wt Owner Trainer Jockey SP 2016 Apple’s Jade 4-10-07 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Bryan Cooper 8/13 Fav 2015 Petite Parisienne 4-10-07 Gigginstown House Stud Willie Mullins Bryan Cooper 11/4 Fav 2014 Abbyssial 4-11-00 Mrs Violet O’Leary Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 15/2 2013 Diakali 4-11-00 Wicklow Bloodstock Ltd Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh Evs Fav 2012 Hisaabaat 4-11-00 Dr Ronan Lambe Dermot Weld IRE Andrew Lynch 4/1 2011 Grandouet 4-11-00 Simon Munir Nicky Henderson GB Barry Geraghty 5/2 2010 Barizan 4-11-00 Peter Conway Evan Williams GB Jason Maguire 4/1 2009 Jumbo Rio 4-11-00 Patrick Wilmott Edward O’Grady Andrew McNamara 5/2 2008 Won In The Dark 4-11-00 Gerard Crehan Sabrina Harty Davy Russell 4/1 2007 Punjabi 4-11-00 Raymond Tooth Nicky Henderson GB Mick Fitzgerald 6/4 Fav 2006 Quatre Heures 4-11-00 John Mc’s Winchester Synd. Willie Mullins Mick Fitzgerald 9/2 2005 United 4-10-09 R B Holt Lucy Wadham GB Leighton Aspell 6/1 2004 Cherub 4-11-00 Atlantic Joinery Ltd Jonjo O’Neill GB Tony Dobbin 14/1 2003 Sporazene 4-11-00 Ged Mason/David Jackson Paul Nicholls GB Ruby Walsh 7/1 2002 Quazar 4-11-00 David Carr Jonjo O’Neill GB Tony Dobbin 9/2 Fav *2001 Holy Orders 4-11-00 John J Brennan Willie Mullins Ruby Walsh 7/1 2000 Topacio 4-11-00 Pearse Racing Club Pat Hughes Charlie Swan 10/1 1999 Katarino 4-11-00 Robert Waley-Cohen Nicky Henderson GB Mick Fitzgerald 7/4 Fav 1998 Zafarabad 4-11-00 Elaine Baines David Nicholson GB Richard Johnson 2/1 Fav 1997 Grimes 4-11-00 J P McManus Christy Roche Conor O’Dwyer 5/2 1996 Shaunies Lady 4-10-09 D Coughlan Aidan O’Brien A P McCoy 10/1 1995 Shaihar 4-11-00 Des Sharkey Michael O’Brien Kevin O’Brien 16/1 1994 Glenstal Flagship 4-11-00 Joe Crowley Aidan O’Brien Charlie Swan 6/1 1993 Shawiya 4-10-09 Miss G Maher Michael O’Brien Charlie Swan 11/4 1992 Staunch Friend 4-11-09 Benny Schmidt-Bodner Mark Tompkins GB Steve Smith Eccles 6/1 1991 Mounamara 4-11-04 David Brennan Paddy Mullins Tommy Carmody 6/1 1990 Orbis 4-11-06 Mrs C Shubotham Jim Bolger Tommy Carmody 7/4 Fav 1989 Royal Derbi 4-11-09 J Lockhart Neville Callaghan GB Graham McCourt 7/1 1988 Allen’s Mistake 4-11-03 Allen Paulson Dermot Weld Brendan Sheridan 5/2 1987 Grabel 4-11-00 P Kehoe Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 8/1 1986 Derrymore Boy 4-11-03 N Grant Paddy Mullins Tony Mullins 9/2 1985 Atherstone 4-11-03 G Blair Noel Meade Paul Leech 25/1 1984 Clarinbridge 4-11-06 P Barrett Jim Bolger B Nolan 9/2 Jt Fav 1983 Grateful Heir 4-11-00 Mrs J O’Brien Liam Browne Mr Dermot Browne 20/1 1982 Bustineto 4-11-08 Timothy Kinsella Mick O’Toole Niall Madden 4/6 Fav 1981 Tie Anchor 4-11-01 Daniel Hale Paddy Prendergast Tom Morgan 3/1 1980 Pearlstone 4-10-13 William W Brainard Jun. Paddy Mullins Sean Treacy 11/2 *Run at Fairyhouse

PAST WINNERS OF THE LEMONGRASS NAAS & CITYWEST LEADING RIDER AWARD AT THE IRISH NATIONAL HUNT FESTIVAL SINCE 1992

2016 Barry Geraghty 4 wins* 2015 Ruby Walsh 6 2014 Ruby Walsh 6 2013 Ruby Walsh 8 2012 Ruby Walsh 3* 2011 Ruby Walsh 4*

2010 Paul Townend 6 2009 Ruby Walsh 10 2008 Ruby Walsh 5 2007 Ruby Walsh 4

2006 Ruby Walsh 6 2005 Paul Carberry 4

2004 Ruby Walsh 3 2003 Ruby Walsh 3

2002 Paul Carberry 5* 2001 No Festival 2000 Ruby Walsh 4 1999 Ruby Walsh 2* 1998 A P McCoy 4 1997 Charlie Swan 3* 1996 A P McCoy 4 1995 Richard Dunwoody 3 1994 Kevin O’Brien 4 1993 Richard Dunwoody 4 1992 Peter Scudamore 2*

*Equal number of winners, decided on placed rides

PAST WINNERS OF THE LEMONGRASS NAAS & CITYWEST LEADING

TRAINER AWARD AT THE IRISH NATIONAL HUNT FESTIVAL SINCE 1998 2016 Willie Mullins 12 wins 2015 Willie Mullins 16 2014 Willie Mullins 9 2013 Willie Mullins 13 2012 Willie Mullins 10 2011 Willie Mullins 7 2010 Willie Mullins 12 2009 Willie Mullins 12

2008 Willie Mullins 7 2007 Willie Mullins 3 2006 Willie Mullins 6

2005 Noel Meade 3 2004 Willie Mullins 6 2003 Willie Mullins 4 2002 Noel Meade 5 2001 No Festival 2000 Willie Mullins 4 1999 Noel Meade 3* 1998 Enda Bolger 2* *Equal number of winners, decided on places

OVERSEAS-TRAINED WINNERS AT PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL (SINCE 1990)

BRITISH-TRAINED WINNERS

2016 (6 winners) Race Winner Trainer BoyleSports Champion Chase (Grade 1) GOD’S OWN Tom George Guinness Handicap Chase IRISH CAVALIER Rebecca Curtis Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) ONE TRACK MIND Warren Greatrex Murray Spelman Handicap Hurdle CUP FINAL Nicky Henderson Racing FX Flat Race NO COMMENT Philip Hobbs Madra Irish Dog Foods Handicap Chase FLETCHERS FLYER Harry Fry 2015 (2 winners) Old House, Kill INH Flat Race CHAMPERS ON ICE David Pipe Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle SNAKE EYES Nicky Henderson 2014 (6 winners) Bragbet.com Handicap Hurdle COOL MACAVITY Nicky Henderson Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) BEAT THAT Nicky Henderson O’Kelly Recruitment INH Flat Race FLETCHERS FLYER Harry Fry Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1) GOD’S OWN Tom George Palmerstown House Estate Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase CHARTREUX Tom George Setanta Sports Handicap Hurdle DEEP TROUBLE Ben Case 2013 (3 winners) Boylesports.com Champion Chase (Grade 1) SPRINTER SACRE Nicky Henderson Betdaq Champion Irish National Hunt Flat Race (Grade 1) THE LIQUIDATOR David Pipe Madra Irish Dog Foods Novice Chase GREY GOLD Richard Lee 2012 (3 winners) Boylesports.com Handicap Hurdle SNAP TIE Philip Hobbs Finlay Motor Group INH Flat Race GRAND JESTURE Don Cantillon Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle OSCARA DARA Nicky Henderson 2011 (8 winners) Louis Fitzgerald Hurdle STREET ENTERTAINER David Pipe Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1) CAPTAIN CHRIS Philip Hobbs Mick The Tent Memorial Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A) WISHFULL THINKING Philip Hobbs Cathal Ryan Memorial Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) SPIRIT OF ADJISA Tim Vaughan Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle KID CASSIDY Nicky Henderson Madra Irish Dog Food Novice Chase BELLVANO Nicky Henderson AES Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) GRANDOUET Nicky Henderson Tulfarris Hotel and Golf Resort Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase SHAKALAKABOOMBOOM Nicky Henderson

2010 (3 winners) Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1) PLANET OF SOUND Philip Hobbs Cathal Ryan Memorial Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) REVE DE SIVOLA Nick Williams Airshow 100 Champion 4-Y-O Hurdle BARIZAN Evan Williams 2009 (4 winners) Kerrygold Champion Chase (Grade 1) MASTER MINDED Paul Nicholls Brian Price Memorial 4YO INH Flat Race QUANTITATIVEEASING Nicky Henderson Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle COPPER BLEU Philip Hobbs Cox’s Cash & Carry Champion Hunters Chase BABY RUN Nigel Twiston-Davies 2008 (7 winners) Kerrygold Champion Chase (Grade 1) TWIST MAGIC Paul Nicholls Ellier Developments Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1) AIR FORCE ONE Charlie Mann Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1) NEPTUNE COLLONGES Paul Nicholls AON Hurdle KALAHARI KING Ferdy Murphy Ladbrokes.com World Series Hurdle (Grade 1) BLAZING BAILEY Alan King ACCBank Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) PUNJABI Nicky Henderson Star Best For Racing Coverage Novice Hurdle I HEAR A SYMPHONY Philip Hobbs 2007 (4 winners) Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Grade 1) NEPTUNE COLLONGES Paul Nicholls Ballymore Properties Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) PUNJABI Nicky Henderson Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1) ANOTHER PROMISE Ferdy Murphy Dunboyne Castle Hotel Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) REFINEMENT Jonjo O’Neill 2006 (1 winner) Betfair.com Novice Handicap Chase OLNEY LAD Renee Robeson 2005 (5 winners) Goffs Land Rover Bumper ITS A DREAM Nicky Henderson Paddy Power Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1) REFINEMENT Jonjo O’Neill Colm McEvoy Auctioneers 4YO Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) UNITED Lucy Wadham Ballymore Properties Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) CARLYS QUEST Ferdy Murphy Opel Novice Hurdle SNOOPY LOOPY Victoria Scott 2004 (3 winners) Ellier Developments Novice Chase (Grade 3) LORD SAM Victor Dartnall Colm McEvoy Auctioneers Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) CHERUB Jonjo O’Neill Ballymore Properties Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) RHINESTONE COWBOY Jonjo O’Neill 2003 (5 winners) BMW Chase (Grade 1) FLAGSHIP UBERALLES Philip Hobbs Paddy Power Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1) ROYAL ROSA Nicky Henderson IAWS Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) SPORAZENE Paul Nicholls Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1) LE ROI MIGUEL Paul Nicholls Emo Oil Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) QUAZAR Jonjo O’Neill 2002 (2 winners) IAWS Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) QUAZAR Jonjo O’Neill Killashee House Hotel Handicap Chase BATSWING Brian Ellison 2001 - No Festival 2000 (6 winners) BMW Chase (Grade 1) GET REAL Nicky Henderson Stanley Cooker Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) WHAT’S UP BOYS Philip Hobbs Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1) TIUTCHEV Nicky Henderson Ballymore Properties Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) RUBHAHUNISH Nigel Twiston-Davies Frank Ward & Co Solicitors Novice Chase WAVE ROCK Philip Hobbs Ellier Developments 4YO Hurdle ZAHARI Venetia Williams 1999 (8 winners) BMW Chase (Grade 1) CELIBATE Charlie Mann Sean Barrett Bloodstock Insurances Handicap Chase BOUCHASSON Philip Hobbs Kevin McManus Champion Certified Hunters Chase CASTLE MANE Caroline Bailey IAWS Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) KATARINO Nicky Henderson Ballymore Properties Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) ANZUM David Nicholson Frank Ward & Co Solicitors Novice Chase NATIVE FLING Philip Hobbs Ellier Developments 4YO Hurdle BLUE ROYAL Nicky Henderson David Austin Memorial Chase (Grade 1) JOCKS CROSS Venetia Williams

1998 (6 winners) BMW Chase (Grade 1) BIG MATT Nicky Henderson Rohcon Construction Handicap Chase MISS DISKIN Bob Buckler DBS Jack White Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1) KING’S ROAD Nigel Twiston-Davies Heineken Gold Cup (Grade 1) MAHLER Nigel Twiston-Davies IAWS Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) ZAFARABAD David Nicholson Tripleprint Novice Chase (Grade 1) DIRECT ROUTE Howard Johnson 1997 (5 winners) Country Pride Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) MIDNIGHT LEGEND David Nicholson Bradstock Insurance Novice Chase (Listed) LINTON ROCKS Tim Thomson Jones Heineken Gold Cup NOYAN Richard Fahey DBS Jack White Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1) ARCTIC CAMPER David Nicholson IAWS Centenary Year Champion Stayers’ Hurdle (Grade1) PADDY’S RETURN Ferdy Murphy 1996 (1 winner) Heineken Gold Cup BILLYGOAT GRUFF David Nicholson 1995 (3 winners) Bradstock Insurance EBF Novice Chase CAMITROV Simon Christian Paris House Restaurant Woburn & POSTAGE STAMP Ferdy Murphy Coleman Tunnelling Handicap Chase (Grade 3) Castlemartin Stud Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade 2) ROUGH QUEST Terry Casey 1994 (no winners) 1993 (3 winners) BMW Drogheda (EBF) Ltd Ext. Handicap Chase VIKING FLAGSHIP David Nicholson Berkeley Court Handicap Hurdle THINKING TWICE Nicky Henderson Bank Of Ireland Colliers Novice Chase (Grade 3) VIKING FLAGSHIP David Nicholson 1992 (2 winners) Goffs Silver Gavel Novice Chase MILFORD QUAY Martin Pipe Pierse Contracting John P Harty Memorial Hcp Chase AQUILIFER Martin Pipe 1991 (1 winner) Guinness Trophy Champion 4YO Hurdle (Grade 1) STAUNCH FRIEND Mark Tompkins 1990 (1 winner) Waterford Castle Hotel EBF Handicap Hurdle ROYAL DERBI Neville Callaghan

FRENCH-TRAINED WINNERS 2003 (1 winner) Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup *FIRST GOLD Francois Doumen *First Gold was the first French-trained runner at the Irish National Hunt Festival

2017 PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL RACE PROGRAMME Tuesday, April 25– BoyleSports Day Time Race Distance Prize Fund 3.40pm Kildare Hunt Club Fr Sean Breen Memorial Cross Country Chase (Bank Course) 3m €15,000 4.20pm Herald Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m €100,000 4.55pm Killashee Handicap Hurdle 2m €60,000 5.30pm BoyleSports Champion Chase (Grade 1) 2m €250,000 6.05pm Goffs Land Rover Bumper 2m €100,000 6.40pm Growise Champion Novice Chase (Grade 1) 3m 1f €100,000 7.15pm Dooley Insurances Flat Race 2m €15,000 Wednesday, April 26 – Coral Day Time Race Distance Prize Fund 3.40pm Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (Conditional Riders) 2m 4f €30,000 4.20pm Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle 2m 4f €25,000 4.55pm Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) 3m €100,000 5.30pm Coral Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1) 3m 1f €250,000 6.05pm Racing Post Champion I.N.H Flat Race (Grade 1) 2m €100,000 6.40pm Guinness Handicap Chase (Grade A) 2m 4f €100,000 7.15pm Weatherbys GSB European Breeders Fund Mares Flat Race (Grade 3) 2m €50,000 Thursday, April 27 – Ladbrokes Day Time Race Distance Prize Fund 3.40pm JLT Handicap Hurdle 2m €30,000 4.15pm Pigsback.com Nick Coen Memorial Handicap Chase (Grade B) 2m €65,000 4.50pm Friends First Cross Country Chase for the La Touche Cup 4m 1f €30,000 (Bank/Chase Course) 5.30pm Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (Grade 1) 3m €250,000 6.05pm Shamrock Enterprises Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) 3m €60,000 6.40pm Ryanair Novice Chase (Grade 1) 2m €115,000 7.15pm Alanna Homes Mares Novice Hurdle 2m €25,000 7.45pm Kildare Post Flat Race 2m €17,500 Friday, April 28 – BETDAQ Day Time Race Distance Prize Fund 3.40pm KFM Hunters Chase for the Bishopscourt Cup (Bush Fence Course) 2m 4f €15,000 4.20pm EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase (Grade A) 2m 5f €100,000 4.55pm Hanlon Concrete EBF Mares Handicap Chase (Grade B) 2m 5f €75,000 5.30pm BETDAQ Punchestown Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m €250,000 6.05pm Tattersalls Ireland Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 4f €100,000 6.40pm Star Best for Racing Coverage Champion Hunters Chase 3m 1f €30,000 7.10pm Punchestown Novice Hurdle 2m €25,000 7.45pm GVA Donal O’Buachalla Property Advisors I.N.H. Flat Race 2m 2f €15,000 Saturday, April 29 – AES Family Day Time Race Distance Prize Fund 2.35pm Dooley Insurances WFA Chase (Bank Course) 3m €15,000 3.10pm Three.ie Handicap Chase 3m 6f €40,000 3.50pm Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m 4f €100,000 4.25pm AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m €100,000 5.00pm Palmerstown House Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase (Grade B) 3m 1f €60,000 5.35pm Ballymore Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) 2m 4f €100,000 6.10pm Attheraces.com (Pro-Am) Flat Race 2m €15,000 6.40pm Carry An Organ Donor Card Punchestown Private Charity Sweepstakes 1m 7f