THE PERFECT FESTIVAL DESTINATION

Celebrate your win over an exquisite a la carte menu.

The Pippin Tree is open each evening for dinner from 6pm-10pm.

Oak & Anvil is open daily from 12pm-10pm serving lunch & dinner.

Live music each night in the Larkspur Lounge and Oak & Anvil.

The Snug, our very own traditional Irish pub is open from 7pm11pm, come & enjoy a winning beverage after a great days racing.

Make Killashee Hotel a part of your Punchestown experience.

Trifecta

Placepot

The Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle of €50,000 (Grade B)

(Generously sponsored by the Killashee Hotel) Killashee Hotel will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer, jockey of this race and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse.

Winner €29,500 Second €10,000 Third €5,000 Fourth €2,500 Fifth €1,500 Sixth €1,000 Race conditions An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards that have run at least three times in hurdle races up to and including 20th April 2023 (150 = 11st 12lbs).

COLOURS / RIDER NO / DRAW / FORM / HORSE

Declared 18

1 Fils D’oudairies (Fr) 16

Owned by: C M Grech g Bay by Saint Des Saints - Pythie D’oudairies (Grand Tresor)

Distance 2m100y

Danny Gilligan (7)

8 11-12

Colours: BLACK, pink seams, pink & black halved sleeves, black cap, pink diamond

Bred by: Cte Michel De Gigou Gordon Elliott MEATH 552-014

RACING POST VERDICT Bit below his best at Cork last time but capable of going well under in-form claimer Probable SP: No Odds

Career record 18 runs, 3 wins, 8 places Strike-Rate 16 % Prize-money earned €106,013

Fils D’oudairies (FR) 3 N.H. wins €44,020.00 -- Handicap Rating 145

4/1 HR146 C. McGivern 11.0 2 1/4L 3 1/4L s/hd 4th to Mister Policeman (FR) 11.2 CK 9 APR 8rn hdl 2m Yld

4/1 HR142 D.N. Russell 11.2 won 3 1/2L 27L from Saint Sam (FR) 11.7 and Gatsby Grey (FR) 11.12 LEP 5 MAR 5rn hdl 2m 2f 61yds Yld

3/1Fav HR137 D.N. Russell 11.5 50L 10th of 11fn, 12rn to Final Orders (GB) 11.8 LEP 4 FEB hcp chse (0-150) Grade B 2m 1f Yld

2 Cash Back (Fr)

16 Hood, 11 11-10

Owned by: Watch This Space Syndicate g Bay by Linda’s Lad - Holding (Useful)

Colours: EMERALD GREEN & YELLOW CHEVRONS, yellow sleeves, emerald green cap

K Callaghan (7)

320-232

Bred by: Mme Anne Baudrelle & M Jean-Marc Baudrelle W P Mullins CARLOW

RACING POST VERDICT Was 3.25l ahead of Fils D’Oudairies at Cork last time; can run well under in-form claimer Probable SP: No Odds

Career record 25 runs, 4 wins, 14 places Strike-Rate 16 % Prize-money earned €123,899

Cash Back (FR) 4 N.H.

3 Lucky Max (GER)

5-14824

16 7 11-10

Owned by: Donnchadh Doyle g Bay by Maxios - Little Wonder (Desert Prince) Colours: WHITE & YELLOW QUARTERED, yellow chevrons on sleeves, hooped cap Bred by: Frau M u W Lohmann Sean Thomas Doyle WEXFORD

RACING POST VERDICT Running with credit over further lately and is a player under a leading amateur Probable SP: No Odds

Career record 21 runs, 4 wins, 8 places

4

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19 % Prize-money earned €50,968

Brazil (Ire)

Owned by: John P McManus c Bay by Galileo - Dialafara (Anabaa)

Colours: EMERALD GREEN & ORANGE HOOPED, white cap

Bred by: Lynch Bages Ltd & Camas Park Stud

RACING POST VERDICT Beaten in testing ground at Lmerick over Christmas; this better ground should suit Probable SP: No Odds

5 11-09