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FRS Fencing Handicap Hurdle

Punchestown · Fri 1st May 2026 · 19:10

📏 2m45y 🌿 Yielding 🏟️ Turf 💰 €11,780 🐎 Hurdle

2nd

Pioneer Pete

11/2

Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

1st

Avalo

14/1

Sam Ewing

3rd

Theflyingbee

20/1

Mr J R Martin(7)

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Distance

2m45y

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Going

Yielding

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Surface

Turf

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Prize

€11,780

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Runners

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Type

Hurdle

📊 Betting Forecast

7/1 Pioneer Pete, 9/1 Saveforarainyday, 10/1 Spirou, Dee's Lady, Arslan, 12/1 Spy, Chichester Park, 14/1 Whimsy, 15/1 Bridgehead, Theflyingbee, 16/1 High Court Cave, Avalo, In My Teens, Nelson Muntz, 18/1 Lincoln Du Seuil, 20/1 Barrys Spirit, Withabitofluk, Our Lucky Lady, Our Uncle Jack, 25/1 Tatateo, Woodstream Lad, 33/1 Sonny May, Day Trader, Positive Energy, 50/1 Teed Up

Pos	Horse / Form	Age/Wgt	Jockey / Trainer	OR	Odds
5	Spirou Form: 21/1	6y 168 lbs	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	122	6/1
🥈 2nd	Pioneer Pete Form: -22431	6y 163 lbs	Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill	117	11/2
11	Barrys Spirit Form: 9415	5y 162 lbs	Sean Flanagan Adrian Murray	116	–
6	Chichester Park Form: 341538	6y 162 lbs	Daniel King A J Martin	116	14/1
PU	Dee's Lady Form: 2-9812	6y 162 lbs	Keith Donoghue J P Dempsey	116	14/1
13	Nelson Muntz Form: 134343	7y 162 lbs	Cian Quirke David Harry Kelly	116	25/1
17	Our Uncle Jack Form: -711P3	10y 162 lbs	Jonathan Burke Martin Paul Fitzgerald	116	40/1
15	Sonny May Form: 5F0-9P	9y 162 lbs	Sean O'Keeffe Denis Hickey	116	100/1
17	Minella Post Form: /3554-	7y 162 lbs	Thomas Gibney	116	–
🥉 3rd	Theflyingbee Form: 025553	9y 162 lbs	Mr J R Martin(7) F G Hand	116	20/1
16	Day Trader Form: 20100	5y 161 lbs	Danny Gilligan A J Martin	115	50/1
PU	Withabitofluk Form: /455-0	7y 161 lbs	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	115	40/1
8	Whimsy Form: 23463F	7y 168 lbs	James Smith Anthony McCann	122	4/1F
18	Bridgehead Form: 23/41-	7y 160 lbs	Donagh Meyler Noel Meade	114	33/1
PU	Woodstream Lad Form: 80133P	9y 160 lbs	Miss P Elvin(7) P J Rothwell	114	100/1
UR	Lincoln Du Seuil Form: /6-030	5y 159 lbs	Jack Kennedy W P Mullins	113	33/1
🥇 1st	Avalo Form: 233220	7y 158 lbs	Sam Ewing Peter Fahey	112	14/1
9	Our Lucky Lady Form: 312	5y 158 lbs	Cian Cullinan(7) P G Fahey	112	28/1
25	Dont Go Yet Form: 450713	12y 160 lbs	Edward Cawley	114	–
10	In My Teens Form: 4U76	4y 153 lbs	Simon Torrens Gavin Cromwell	113	8/1
26	Migdam Form: 518	7y 160 lbs	Edward Buckley	114	–
11	Saveforarainyday Form: 4-6410	5y 167 lbs	Mark Walsh Gavin Cromwell	121	20/1
30	King In Love Form: P15350	6y 158 lbs	Sean Aherne	112	–
33	Minella Diamond Form: /02F46	8y 156 lbs	W J Lanigan	110	–
36	Aruntothequeen Form: -62670	7y 155 lbs	Mrs John Harrington	109	–
37	Cleopatra's Needle Form: 022-17	8y 155 lbs	H Rogers	109	–
38	Lagoon Nebula Form: 961-8R	5y 155 lbs	Andrew Kinirons	109	–
39	Thankyouforthedays Form: 400716	5y 155 lbs	J P Dempsey	109	–
4	Arslan Form: -32217	6y 166 lbs	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	120	9/1
40	Guet Apens Form: 312	6y 154 lbs	Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	108	–
41	Thankyouandplease Form: 7412U2	6y 154 lbs	Syd Hosie	108	–
42	Dontgowithjoe Form: 3-0011	5y 153 lbs	P J Rothwell	107	–
44	Dairy Force Form: 2442F2	7y 152 lbs	Gordon Elliott	106	–
45	Westoftignes Form: 409421	7y 152 lbs	John C McConnell	106	–
46	Crystal Gold Form: 3-3U45	5y 151 lbs	James William Kenny	105	–
47	Shinnhill Form: /471-7	9y 151 lbs	Neil McKnight	105	–
48	Pavilion End Form: 7-5750	6y 150 lbs	Charles O'Brien	104	–
49	Sound As A Bell Form: 1-0764	5y 150 lbs	Gavin Cromwell	104	–
5	Expound Form: 416-13	7y 166 lbs	Denis Gerard Hogan	120	–
7	High Court Cave Form: 070-21	6y 166 lbs	Mr O McGill(5) Noel C Kelly	120	6/1
50	Zuzukel Form: 8-82F9	6y 150 lbs	A J Martin	104	–
51	Chosen Shant Form: P40556	10y 148 lbs	Aengus King	102	–
52	Lar Na Pairce Form: 790	5y 148 lbs	E Bolger	102	–
53	Premier Form: 243133	4y 148 lbs	Warren Greatrex	108	–
54	Premier Rogue Form: 343300	5y 148 lbs	Noel Meade	102	–
55	Shirzan Form: 731	4y 148 lbs	P G Fahey	108	–
56	Tingarran Express Form: 9-3514	9y 148 lbs	Miss Denise Marie O'Shea	102	–
57	Must Meet Cecil Form: 334506	8y 147 lbs	Cian Collins	101	–
58	Kimy Form: F30093	6y 146 lbs	Thomas Mullins	100	–
59	Metamorpheus Form: 048083	7y 146 lbs	Andrew McNamara	100	–
12	Spy Form: -24143	7y 166 lbs	Philip Byrnes C Byrnes	120	25/1
6	Friary Road Form: 57-1PF	6y 166 lbs	T M Walsh	120	–
60	Mount Ferns Form: F6-P3F	8y 146 lbs	E McNamara	100	–
61	Hillstar Blues Form: 401870	5y 142 lbs	Sean Aherne	96	–
62	Jaadil Form: 404212	5y 140 lbs	D E Fitzgerald	94	–
19	Positive Energy Form: 16-4	5y 165 lbs	Mr P J Cawley(7) Brian Francis Cawley	119	100/1
PU	Tatateo Form: 024910	5y 165 lbs	Michael Kenneally(5) Denis Gerard Hogan	119	50/1
9	No Looking Back Form: 0-P043	8y 165 lbs	Oliver McKiernan	119	–
14	Teed Up Form: -48000	9y 165 lbs	Ricky Doyle Emmet Mullins	119	66/1
R26	Half A Chance Form: 325340	7y 156 lbs	Paddy Hanlon(5) John Joseph Hanlon	110	–
R27	Paul's Dream Form: 1221F0	7y 156 lbs	Anthony Mullins	110	–
R28	Walhaan Form: 48-690	10y 156 lbs	Eoghan Finegan Ciaran Murphy	110	–

Harry Derham was 'dumbfounded' when SPIROU won after an 852-day absence last time and he may defy top weight with improvement likely

Racing Post Pick

Spirou

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