Full Results
14:40 Punchestown (IRE)
Vc Bet Champion Novice Hurdle (grade 1) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf

- Form 1-73112
- Age 5
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up in touch, 6th 3 out, 4th and smooth headway 2 out, led before last, soon ridden clear, eased close home

- Form 1121
- Age 5
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 154
- Trainer N J Gifford
- Jockey A P McCoy
close up, disputed lead 4th, led next, ridden and strongly pressed after 2 out, headed before last, kept on same pace

- Form 211273
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey D F O'Regan
led, joined 4th, headed next, dropped to 5th 3 out, stayed on again from before last

- Form 144
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer John G Carr
- Jockey P A Carberry
close up, pulled hard early, 2nd 3 out, 3rd next, soon ridden, weakened before last

- Form 391
- Age 5
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer G Cully
- Jockey D J Condon
held up in rear, no impression from 3 out, kept on one pace

- Form 115
- Age 5
- Weight 11-11
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
in touch, pulled hard early, improved into close 3rd 3 out, 2nd when slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, eased after last

- Form 250202
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer L Wells
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
in touch, pulled hard early, 4th 4 out, weakened after next, eased from 2 out, tailed off
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: 7.10Tote Place: 1.90,1.50
- Straight Forecast: 15.24Exacta: 14.70