Punchestown (IRE)
13:35
Matchbook Betting Podcast 3-Y-O Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €41 Place: €6.50 €3.50 Exacta: €243.70 Trifecta: €898.50
Non-Runners: Dream Angel (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Sopelana (GB) 3 F AVG Cian Collins 151 lbs 40/1 Won Midfield - mistake 1st - headway after 3 out - joined leader last - ridden to lead run-in - kept on(op 33/1)
2nd 3 I'll Be Handy (IRE) 2 G Poor Matthew J Smith 147 lbs 11/2 1 Prominent - led after 2 out - joined last - headed run-in - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 6/1)
3rd 4 Mode Avion 3 G Poor Gordon Elliott 152 lbs 5/4F 0.3 In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 3 out - headway after 2 out - pressed leader last - weakened gradually run-in(op 13/8)
4th 7 In My Teens (IRE) 3 F AVG Gavin Cromwell 145 lbs 2/1 .5 Held up in last - not fluent 2 out - going best when headway on turn before last - soon pressed leader - weakened run-in(op 7/4 tchd 3/1)
5th 1 In The Minus (IRE) 3 G AVG Brian Francis Cawley 158 lbs 9/2 8 Towards rear - mistake 3 out - headway when hit 2 out - prominent approaching last - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
6th 2 Ahellofaman 3 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 152 lbs 200/1 23 Led - headed after 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 150/1)