PRL Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) – Punchestown

Punchestown

16:15

PRL Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

Date 2026-04-28

Distance 2m149y

Class Class 1

Going

Type Hurdle

Surface

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €73,625

Weather Mainly Clear

Temp 0.3°C

Wind 1mph W

Rain 14%

Runners (22)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Ballyfad Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	111203	-	146	136	17d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
2	Baron Noir Bay J:TBC T:Alan King	J: T:Alan King	166	—	-21143	-	148	142	18d	—	0W/1P 1 run	—	12	—	—
3	Blake Bay J:TBC T:Noel Meade	J: T:Noel Meade	166	—	-1252F	138	144	136	23d	—	—	—	27.5	—	—
4	Eachtotheirown Bay J:TBC T:Barry Connell	J: T:Barry Connell	166	—	2-1510	135	140	125	49d	—	—	—	24.8	—	—
5	Ebony King Bay J:TBC T:Andrew Slattery	J: T:Andrew Slattery	166	—	11F2	126	128	55	23d	—	—	—	31	—	—
6	El Cairos Chestnut J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	52-F15	144	147	141	49d	—	—	—	23.5	—	—
7	Free Spirit Chestnut J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	2-130	132	131	123	48d	—	—	—	24	—	—
8	He's On Fire Brown J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	46211	148	148	117	23d	—	—	—	44	—	—
9	King Rasko Grey Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	/2-131	150	150	143	48d	—	—	—	28.5	—	—
10	Koktail Brut Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	117481	141	145	136	23d	—	—	—	34.8	—	—
11	Laurets d'Estruval Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	2-210	135	140	133	48d	—	—	—	24.8	—	—
12	Le Labo Bay J:TBC T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J: T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	166	—	10-UF1	-	142	101	51d	—	—	—	0	—	—
13	Leader d'Allier Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	-11214	-	138	106	23d	—	—	—	14.5	—	—
14	Murat Bay J:TBC T:Peter Lawlor	J: T:Peter Lawlor	166	—	-12143	125	123	115	23d	—	—	—	30.3	—	—
15	Saint Baco Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	3-16F5	135	136	106	23d	—	—	—	23.4	—	—
16	Skylight Hustle Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	4-211F	144	148	143	48d	—	—	—	23.5	—	—
17	Sober Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	110	142	143	115	48d	—	—	—	35	—	—
18	Sortudo Brown J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	71-120	140	141	130	48d	—	—	—	22.5	—	—
19	Starting Fifteen Bay J:TBC T:E McNamara	J: T:E McNamara	166	—	-42175	-	137	128	18d	—	0W/0P 1 run	—	6.5	—	—
20	Too Bossy For Us Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	166	—	75-16P	140	147	138	23d	—	—	—	22.5	—	—
21	Full Of Life Bay J:TBC T:Henry De Bromhead	J: T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	-14210	128	137	121	47d	—	—	—	31	—	—
22	Future Prospect Bay J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	159	—	36-1P4	129	141	133	23d	—	—	—	19.8	—	—

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

He's On Fire

OR: 24.5 Form: 19.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Sober

OR: 23 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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3rd

Koktail Brut

34.8

OR: 22.8 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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Ebony King

OR: 19 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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Full Of Life

OR: 19.5 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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Murat

30.3

OR: 18.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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King Rasko Grey

28.5

OR: 25 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Blake

27.5

OR: 22 Form: 5.5 Odds: 0

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Eachtotheirown

24.8

OR: 21.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Laurets d'Estruval

24.8

OR: 21.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Free Spirit

OR: 20.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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El Cairos

23.5

OR: 23.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Skylight Hustle

23.5

OR: 23.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Saint Baco

23.4

OR: 21.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Sortudo

22.5

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Too Bossy For Us

22.5

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Future Prospect

19.8

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Leader d'Allier

14.5

OR: 0 Form: 14.5 Odds: 0

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Baron Noir

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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Ballyfad

10.5

OR: 0 Form: 10.5 Odds: 0

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Starting Fifteen

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

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Le Labo

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
King Rasko Grey	150	150	143
He's On Fire	148	148	117
El Cairos	144	147	141
Skylight Hustle	144	148	143
Sober	142	143	115
Koktail Brut	141	145	136
Sortudo	140	141	130
Too Bossy For Us	140	147	138
Blake	138	144	136
Eachtotheirown	135	140	125
Laurets d'Estruval	135	140	133
Saint Baco	135	136	106
Free Spirit	132	131	123
Future Prospect	129	141	133
Full Of Life	128	137	121
Ebony King	126	128	55
Murat	125	123	115
Ballyfad	—	146	136
Baron Noir	—	148	142
Le Labo	—	142	101
Leader d'Allier	—	138	106
Starting Fifteen	—	137	128

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ballyfad	17d ago	Fit
Baron Noir	18d ago	Fit
Starting Fifteen	18d ago	Fit
Blake	23d ago	Fit
Ebony King	23d ago	Fit
He's On Fire	23d ago	Fit
Koktail Brut	23d ago	Fit
Leader d'Allier	23d ago	Fit
Murat	23d ago	Fit
Saint Baco	23d ago	Fit
Too Bossy For Us	23d ago	Fit
Future Prospect	23d ago	Fit
Full Of Life	47d ago	Fresh
Free Spirit	48d ago	Fresh
King Rasko Grey	48d ago	Fresh
Laurets d'Estruval	48d ago	Fresh
Skylight Hustle	48d ago	Fresh
Sober	48d ago	Fresh
Sortudo	48d ago	Fresh
Eachtotheirown	49d ago	Fresh
El Cairos	49d ago	Fresh
Le Labo	51d ago	Fresh