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Punchestown 2024
Punchestown 2024
Tower ready for Punchestown test
Jimmy Mangan is preparing to take on the big guns once more after he declared Spillane’s Tower among a field of eight to participate in a mouth-watering Dooley Insurance Champion Novice Chase on Tuesday’s opening leg of the Punchestown Festival.
McCann Dreaming of Punchestown glory
Anthony McCann is hoping Familiar Dreams can bag another nice prize at Punchestown on Wednesday before a date in the sales ring the following day.
Derham joins growing band of raiders at Punchestown
For many years, Paul Nicholls and Nicky Henderson led the British assault on the vast prize money on offer at the Punchestown Festival but while the venerable duo remain at the peak of their powers, the succession race is on and there is a new gang in ‘Town.
Terence O’Brien hoping to scoop big pot with Answer
Terence O’Brien boasts a strong hand in the €75,000 Connolly’s RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final, which forms part of a high quality programme on Wednesday at the Punchestown Festival.
Punchestown good to yielding but rain forecast
After a dry 24 hours the ground at Punchestown is now good to yielding, good in places ahead of declarations this morning for the opening day.
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The Punchestown Festival
The Irish National Hunt season reaches its crescendo at the end of April as the spectacular five-day Punchestown Festival provides a wealth of unrivalled Jumps action.
Each year, Irish racegoers along with international punters flock to Punchestown races to view the top-quality action. A total of 40 races, featuring 12 Grade 1 contests are on offer as Jumps stars attempt to cement their names in the history books.
Here you can enjoy free expert Punchestown tips as well as in-depth Punchestown racecards and Punchestown results. The competitive nature of the races allows for great betting opportunities and you will find the best free bets and odds all in one place.
Punchestown Festival FAQs
When is the Punchestown Festival?
The Punchestown Festival is held every year over five days at the end of April. Punchestown week 2024, takes place from Tuesday 30 April to Saturday 4 May. The first race kicks off at 2.30pm.
What is the Punchestown Festival?
The Punchestown Festival is the culmination of the National Hunt season in Ireland. Jump racing‘s top quality horses, trainers and jockeys go head to head and it is a much celebrated week of racing. There are 40 races in total and the feature races are; the Champion Chase, the Punchestown Gold Cup, the Stayers‘ Hurdle and the Champion Hurdle.
Where is the Punchestown Festival held?
Punchestown races are held at Punchestown Racecourse in Co. Kildare. The racecourse is situated southwest of Dublin.
How do I get to the Punchestown Festival?
Punchestown Racecourse is very accessible for those travelling. Marathon Travel runs regular coaches from Aston Quay in Dublin and the journey time is 1 hour. Those travelling from Dublin city centre are able to catch a bus to Naas with JJ Kavanagh & Sons. It is recommended to book online. Shuttle buses run regularly from Poplar Square in Naas.
Those flying to Dublin can use the above services or take the train from Dublin‘s Heuston Station to Sallins, which is close to Naas.
When does the Punchestown Festival start?
The first race of Punchestown 2024 kicks off at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday 30 April.
How much do tickets cost for the Punchestown Festival?
Tickets for the Punchestown Festival cost from €20 for students & U/14's race for free. Up to €149 euro for hospitality packages.
What is the dress code for the Punchestown Festival?
Racegoers are advised to dress smart casual or smart and to be mindful of the weather.