Goffs Defender Bumper – Punchestown

Punchestown

5:25

Goffs Defender Bumper

Date 2025-04-29

Distance 2m149y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €59,000

Runners (20)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
8	Leader Des Bordes b J:Mr P W Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Mr P W Mullins T:W P Mullins	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-21	9.4	2/1 33%
E210,000, half-brother to seven winners including Kopek Des Bordes, Patrick Mullins rides
17	Thiscouldbetheone b J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Martin Brassil	J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Martin Brassil	164	—	5	-	112	49	37d	—	—	-11	4.4	11/2 15%
E62,000, brother to smart bumper scorer and Ballymore Novices' Hurdle winner City Island
11	Maith An Buachaill br J:Miss J Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Miss J Townend T:W P Mullins	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.3	15/2 12%
E40,000, half-brother to winners notably the trainer's Grade 2 hurdle scorer Loughglynn
7	Laguna Beach b J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Nicky Henderson	J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Nicky Henderson	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	9/1 10%
E65,000, solid pedigree, no British-trained winner of this since the trainer's 2005 win
6	If You Believe gr J:Mr D G Lavery T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Mr D G Lavery T:Gavin Cromwell	164	—	1	-	-	-	—	—	—	+5	11.9	12/1 8%
E30,000, has joined Gavin Cromwell since a winning debut for Mick Murphy at Lingstown
4	Green Hint gr J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	164	—	1	-	-	-	—	—	—	+5	11.7	12/1 8%
E50,000, made a winning debut for this rider in a seven-runner maiden point last month
15	Seabloom br J:Mr C Mullins(7) T:W P Mullins	J:Mr C Mullins(7) T:W P Mullins	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	16/1 6%
E55,000, half-brother to a point winner, helps to give the champion trainer a strong hand
18	Brosna Shine b J:Mr P A King(5) T:Stephen Gerard Carey	J:Mr P A King(5) T:Stephen Gerard Carey	157	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	18/1 5%
E105,000, half-sister to winners, dam was useful, worth considering given purchase price.
5	Green Style b J:Mr B O'Neill T:S R B Crawford	J:Mr B O'Neill T:S R B Crawford	164	—	1	-	-	-	—	—	—	+7	11.2	18/1 5%
E35,000, debut point winner, has a senior rider aboard, good claimers on two stablemates
20	Wonderful Everyday b J:Miss R Dudfield(7) T:W P Mullins	J:Miss R Dudfield(7) T:W P Mullins	157	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	22/1 4%
E120,000, closely related to hurdle winner Just A Rose, one of four for Willie Mullins
10	Lincall b J:Mr H C Swan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr H C Swan T:Gordon Elliott	164	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	22/1 4%
E68,000, dam French AQPS Flat winner; fitted with tongue-tie, yard has three runners
13	Reckless b J:Mr J H Williamson(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr J H Williamson(7) T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	4	-	102	-	96d	—	—	-2	0.8	33/1 3%
E160,000, laboured in testing conditions at Naas, most expensive of three runners for yard
9	Lejolicoeur Du Mou gr J:Mr Finian Maguire T:J P Dempsey	J:Mr Finian Maguire T:J P Dempsey	164	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	33/1 3%
E60,000. third foal; dam French 2m5f chase winner, hooded for debut, top rider booked
16	So You Know b J:Miss Gina Andrews T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Miss Gina Andrews T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	40/1 2%
E45,000, half-brother to the stable's smart staying hurdle/chase winner Does He Know
3	Green Chef b J:Mr D McGill(7) T:S R B Crawford	J:Mr D McGill(7) T:S R B Crawford	164	—	3	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	3.6	40/1 2%
E22,000, third in a point, stable's other two runners both won a point on debut
12	Mullaghgloss b J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Andrew Slattery	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	66/1 1%
E13,000, closely related to 2m3f hurdle winner The Street; stable in good form
19	Thirsty Work b J:Mr A Leahy(7) T:Oliver McKiernan	J:Mr A Leahy(7) T:Oliver McKiernan	157	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	66/1 1%
E40,000, half-sister to a hurdle winner, dam chase winner, tongue-tie fitted for debut
2	Cluain Chormaic br J:Mr E Mahon(7) T:Brian M McMahon	J:Mr E Mahon(7) T:Brian M McMahon	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	150/1 1%
E22,000, half-brother to winners including In The Rough and Sounds Victorius
NR	Brother Walfrid br J:Mr M J Kenneally(7) T:Colin Motherway	J:Mr M J Kenneally(7) T:Colin Motherway	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—
E28,000, dam 2m4f hurdle winner, experienced 7lb claimer is doing well in points
NR	Santo Sospir b J:Mr H C Swan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr H C Swan T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	1	-	115	-	64d	—	—	—	10	—
E60,000, winning debut in testing conditions over C&D, trainer/rider won this last year

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Leader Des Bordes	13/8	2/1	2/1	7/4	2/1
Thiscouldbetheone	5/1	5/1	11/2	11/2	5/1
Maith An Buachaill	6/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	15/2
Laguna Beach	8/1	8/1	17/2	8/1	9/1
If You Believe	12/1	10/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Green Hint	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Seabloom	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Brosna Shine	18/1	14/1	14/1	16/1	16/1
Green Style	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Wonderful Everyday	20/1	20/1	20/1	22/1	22/1
Lincall	18/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	22/1
Reckless	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Lejolicoeur Du Mou	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	33/1
So You Know	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Green Chef	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Mullaghgloss	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Thirsty Work	66/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Cluain Chormaic	150/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	100/1
Brother Walfrid	-	-	-	-	-
Santo Sospir	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

If You Believe

11.9

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

12/1

2nd

Green Hint

11.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.7

12/1

3rd

Green Style

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Santo Sospir

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

—

Leader Des Bordes

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

2/1

Thiscouldbetheone

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Green Chef

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Maith An Buachaill

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Laguna Beach

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Brosna Shine

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Seabloom

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Wonderful Everyday

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Lincall

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Reckless

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Lejolicoeur Du Mou

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

So You Know

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Thirsty Work

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Mullaghgloss

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Cluain Chormaic

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Brother Walfrid

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Leader Des Bordes	—	—	—
Thiscouldbetheone	—	112	49
Maith An Buachaill	—	—	—
Laguna Beach	—	—	—
If You Believe	—	—	—
Green Hint	—	—	—
Seabloom	—	—	—
Brosna Shine	—	—	—
Green Style	—	—	—
Wonderful Everyday	—	—	—
Lincall	—	—	—
Reckless	—	102	—
Lejolicoeur Du Mou	—	—	—
So You Know	—	—	—
Green Chef	—	—	—
Mullaghgloss	—	—	—
Thirsty Work	—	—	—
Cluain Chormaic	—	—	—
Brother Walfrid	—	—	—
Santo Sospir	—	115	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Thiscouldbetheone	37d ago	Fit
Santo Sospir	64d ago	Fresh
Reckless	96d ago	Long break
Leader Des Bordes	—	—
Maith An Buachaill	—	—
Laguna Beach	—	—
If You Believe	—	—
Green Hint	—	—
Seabloom	—	—
Brosna Shine	—	—
Green Style	—	—
Wonderful Everyday	—	—
Lincall	—	—
Lejolicoeur Du Mou	—	—
So You Know	—	—
Green Chef	—	—
Mullaghgloss	—	—
Thirsty Work	—	—
Cluain Chormaic	—	—
Brother Walfrid	—	—