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Darragh Culhane

Punchestown Festival day 3 full race card and tips - list of runners Thursday

We are back for another action packed day of racing at Punchestown as the festival reached Day Three.

Fans returned to the racecourse earlier this week in what was the first time since 2019.

There are eight races today with action kicking off at 3.40 pm in the Mares Novice Hurdle while all eyes will be on The William Hill Champion Steeplechase at 5.25 pm.

Here is the full list of all the races.

3.40 pm: The Punchestown Mares Novice Hurdle

1 Gin Coco (FR) Jonathan Burke

2 Global Society James O'Sullivan (5)

3 Serenity Grove (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe

4 Cafe Con Leche (IRE) Keith Donoghue

5 The Greek (IRE) Jack Kennedy

6 Mount Brown (IRE) E Walsh (5)

7 Walnut Beach (IRE) Shane FitzGerald (5)

8 Bold Approach (IRE) Ricky Doyle

9 Ideal Pal (IRE) J C Gainford

10 Broomfield Hall (IRE) Luke Dempsey

11 Colenso Danny Mullins

12 Golden Spear Jack Foley (5)

13 The Grey Falco (FR) P J O'Hanlon (7)

14 Figurehead (IRE) Aidan Coleman

15 Hisnameis Mrdevitt (IRE) Kevin Sexton

16 Jake Peter (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe

17 Luke Short Sean Flanagan

18 Pike County (IRE) Aidan Kelly (7)

19 Hidden Land (USA) Bryan Cooper

20 Hide And Seek (FR) Rachael Blackmore

21 Powersbomb (IRE) Phillip Enright

22 Golf Marin (FR) Mark Walsh

23 Na Caith Tobac (HOL) Barry Browne

24 Mountain Fox (IRE) J J Slevin

25 Only Sky (IRE) Robbie Power

26 Sellarbridge (IRE) Reserve 1

27 Union Park (FR) Reserve 2

28 Uncle Gerhard (IRE) Reserve 3

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Golf Marin

4.15pm: The Bective Stud Champion Novice Hurdle

1 Exit Poll (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe

2 Mt Leinster (IRE) Danny Mullins

3 Global Citizen (IRE) Non Runner

4 Grange Walk (IRE) Shane FitzGerald (5)

5 Rebel Gold (IRE) Jack Foley (5)

6 Take All (IRE) Kevin Sexton

7 Magic Daze (IRE) Robbie Power

8 Zarkareva (FR) Rachael Blackmore

9 Tiger Voice (FR) Darragh O'Keeffe

10 Arahecan (IRE) Dylan Robinson

11 Espion Du Chenet (FR) Ryan Treacy

12 Ingleby Mackenzie Mike O'Connor (5)

13 Sil Ver Klass (FR) Peter Carberry

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Grange Walk

4.50pm: The Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle

1 Shady Operator (IRE) Mr Derek O'Connor

2 Singing Banjo (IRE) Mr B J Walsh (7)

3 Super Citizen Mr M J M O'Sullivan (7)

4 Call It Magic (IRE) Keith Donoghue

5 Clonguile Way (IRE) Mr A Harvey (7)

6 Go Another One (IRE) Mr B W Harvey (7)

7 Michael's Pick (IRE) Mr T Love (7)

8 Three Loud Knocks (IRE) J J Slevin

9 Ballyboker Bridge (IRE) Mr T Power Roche (7)

10 Blast Of Koeman (IRE) Phillip Enright

11 Future Proof (IRE) James O'Sullivan (5)

12 King's Song (FR) Jack Foley (5)

13 Neverushacon (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe

14 Potters Corner (IRE) Jack Tudor

15 Tout Est Permis (FR) Sean Flanagan

16 Vital Island (IRE) Mr B O Walsh (7)

17 Save Us Avis (IRE) Barry Browne

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Shady Operator

5.25pm The William Hill Champion Steeplechase

1 Ashdale Bob (IRE) Robbie Power

2 Gentlemansgame Rachael Blackmore

3 Klassical Dream (FR) Paul Townend

4 Paisley Park (IRE) Aidan Coleman

5 Sire Du Berlais (FR) Mark Walsh

6 Thedevilscoachman (IRE) Sean Flanagan

7 Vanillier (FR) Keith Donoghue

8 Concertista (FR) Daryl Jacob

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Klassical Dream

5.55 pm: The Goffs Land Rover Bumper

1 The Very Man (IRE) Jack Foley (5)

2 Unexpected Depth (IRE) Barry Browne

3 Macs Charm (IRE) Brian Hayes

4 Panda Boy (IRE) J J Slevin

5 Sassy Yet Classy (IRE) Mr Rob James (7)

6 Capilano Bridge (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer (7)

7 Maze Runner (IRE) Kieran Callaghan (7)

8 Doctor Duffy (IRE) Phillip Enright

9 Broomfields Jeremy (IRE) Luke Dempsey

10 City Chief (IRE) Nico De Boinville

11 Festival D'ex (FR) Davy Russell

12 Dark Voyager (IRE) Bryan Cooper

13 Silver Sheen Robbie Power

14 Bread And Butter (IRE) Aidan Kelly (7)

15 Bugs Moran (IRE) Jack Kennedy

16 Morosini (FR) Charlie Hart (7)

17 Sparkling Stars (FR) Danny Mullins

18 A Great View (IRE) Mark Walsh

19 Walking On Glass (IRE) Simon Torrens

20 Mahler Allstar (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe

21 The Bomber Liston (IRE) Aidan Coleman

22 Whatsavailable (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe

23 Mercury Lane (IRE) J C Gainford

24 Midnight It Is Sean Flanagan

25 Tucanae (IRE) Richard Deegan

26 Molly Wedger (IRE) Reserve 1

27 Limerick Lace (IRE) Reserve 2

28 Lord Erskine (IRE) Reserve 3

Peter O'Hehir's tip: City Chief

6.30 The Dooley Insurance Group Champion Novice Steeplechase

1 Blue Lord (FR) Paul Townend

2 Coeur Sublime (IRE) Rachael Blackmore

3 Gabynako (FR) Keith Donoghue

4 Gentleman De Mee (FR) Mark Walsh

5 Haut En Couleurs (FR) Bryan Cooper

6 Saint Sam (FR) Sean O'Keeffe

7 Maskada (FR) Darragh O'Keeffe

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Gentleman De Mee

7pm: The Kildare Hunt Club Fr. Sean Breen Memorial Cross Country Steeplechase for the Ladies Perpetual Cup

1 Hurricane Georgie (IRE) Mr Rob James (7)

2 Minx Tiara (IRE) Sean Flanagan

3 Kapard Rachael Blackmore

4 Western Zara (IRE) Richard Deegan

5 Deja Vue (IRE) Shane FitzGerald (5)

6 Exit To The West (IRE) Phillip Enright

7 Presenting Bonnie (IRE) Danny Mullins

8 Lilith (IRE) Rex Dingle

9 That's Lifebuoy (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe

10 Fiveaftermidnight (IRE) Simon Torrens

11 Manitopark Aa (FR) Sean O'Keeffe

12 Clonmoyle (IRE) Sam Ewing

Peter O'Hehir's tip: Minx Tiara

7.35 The Punchestown Flat Race

1 Eco Pete (IRE) Mr B W Harvey (7)

2 James's Gate (IRE) Mr Patrick Mullins

3 Joyeux Machin (FR) Mr B O'Neill

4 Monbeg Park (IRE) Mr Rob James (7)

5 Music Drive (FR) Mr Jamie Codd

6 Sir Argus Miss J Townend (5)

7 Sir Jimmy Mac (IRE) Mr D G Lavery

8 Diamond Union Mr Pat Taaffe (7)

9 Langdale Lane (IRE) Mr B G Crawford (7)

10 Sonny May (IRE) Mr Derek O'Connor

11 Tag Man (IRE) Mr D Roche (5)

Peter O'Hehir's tip:James's Gate

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