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PUNCHESTOWN 13:40

Name: MATCHBOOK 50:50 GRADUATION SERIES MAIDEN HURDLE
Start: 2026-02-18T13:40:00
End: 2026-02-18T16:45:00
Location: Punchestown

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13:40 Wednesday 18 February 2026	Unlock this Race
MATCHBOOK 50:50 GRADUATION SERIES MAIDEN HURDLE	Distance : 2m 157y
Prize : €6,000 Age : 5yo+ Race Type : Hurdle	Going : Heavy
Race Type : Hurdle

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Pos	Pos	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1	1		11. STRAIGHT JOHN (FR)	11. STRAIGHT JOHN (FR)	<		>		J. W. Kennedy	5	11-4	30/1001.3f	30/1001.3f
1			bg DOCTOR DINO (FR) - BOURNIE (FR) KAHYASI	J: J. W. Kennedy T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4 Eq: (t)	<		>		Gordon Elliott, Ireland	(t)			30/1001.3f
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led, jumped fluently, kicked on entering straight, driven out
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2	2	3¾	5. BULGADEN CASTLE (IRE)	5. BULGADEN CASTLE (IRE)	<		>		S. D. Torrens	5	11-4	10/34.33	10/34.33
2		3¾	bg SOLDIER OF FORTUNE (IRE) - RAINBOW STAR (IRE) FLEMENSFIRTH (USA)	J: S. D. Torrens T: P. J. Rothwell, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4	<		>		P. J. Rothwell, Ireland				10/34.33
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tracked pace, ridden when mistake 2 out, stayed on again straight, took 2nd close home
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3	3	nk	1. EN OR (FR)	1. EN OR (FR)	<				D. King	8	11-12	8/19	8/19
3		nk	bg DARIYAN (FR) - DECIZE (FR) KENTUCKY DYNAMITE (USA)	J: D. King T: A. J. Martin, Ireland Age: 8 Wgt: 11-12 Eq: (t)	<				A. J. Martin, Ireland	(t)			8/19
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mistakes, settled mid-field, progress entering straight, second when lost momentum last, ran on
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4	4	½	6. DOCTOR ELVIS (FR)	6. DOCTOR ELVIS (FR)	<		>		Danny Gilligan	7	11-4	12/113	12/113
4		½	chg DOCTOR DINO (FR) - GRASICA (FR) BONBON ROSE (FR)	J: Danny Gilligan T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland Age: 7 Wgt: 11-4	<		>		Gordon Elliott, Ireland				12/113
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tracked pace, driven entering straight, 2nd last, one paced
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5	5	15	7. LORD OF THE LOCKE (IRE)	7. LORD OF THE LOCKE (IRE)	<				P. Byrnes	5	11-4	20/121	20/121
5		15	bg POET'S WORD (IRE) - PRESENT LINE (IRE) PRESENTING	J: P. Byrnes T: Charles Byrnes, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4	<				Charles Byrnes, Ireland				20/121
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close up, ridden when slow 2 out, left behind entering straight
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6	6	8	13. ZAM BOBBLER (IRE)	13. ZAM BOBBLER (IRE)	<				Tiernan Power Roche (3)	5	11-4	40/141	40/141
6		8	bg ZAMBEZI SUN - HOBNOBBING (IRE) FAST COMPANY (IRE)	J: Tiernan Power Roche (3) T: P. J. Rothwell, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4	<				P. J. Rothwell, Ireland				40/141
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rear, some headway after 4 out, kept on, never on terms
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7	7	2½	14. BALLINABOOLA GOLD (IRE)	14. BALLINABOOLA GOLD (IRE)	<		>		D. E. Mullins	5	10-11	250/1251	250/1251
7		2½	bm JET AWAY - BALINABOOLA LASS (IRE) BRIAN BORU	J: D. E. Mullins T: R. Donohoe, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 10-11	<		>		R. Donohoe, Ireland				250/1251
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mid-division, ridden when blundered 2 out, no extra
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8	8	7	9. POPPYCON (IRE)	9. POPPYCON (IRE)	<				Phillip Enright	6	11-4	66/167	66/167
8		7	bg GETAWAY (GER) - BACKANDILLO (IRE) OSCAR (IRE)	J: Phillip Enright T: Eoin Doyle, Ireland Age: 6 Wgt: 11-4	<				Eoin Doyle, Ireland				66/167
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never better than mid-field
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9	9	2½	3. SYLKIE	3. SYLKIE	<				C. M. Quirke	5	11-5	125/1126	125/1126
9		2½	chm STARSPANGLEDBANNER (AUS) - HEAVENLY SNOW (IRE) AUSTRALIA	J: C. M. Quirke T: Daniel John Howard, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-5	<				Daniel John Howard, Ireland				125/1126
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mid-division, ridden soon after 4 out, no impression
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10	10	1¼	15. ODE TO JOY (IRE)	15. ODE TO JOY (IRE)	<		>		Gearoid Patrick Brouder	6	10-11	250/1251	250/1251
10		1¼	bm ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL (USA) - SALON MUSIQUE (GER) BLACK SAM BELLAMY (IRE)	J: Gearoid Patrick Brouder T: William J. McLernon, Ireland Age: 6 Wgt: 10-11	<		>		William J. McLernon, Ireland				250/1251
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rear, passed beaten rivals
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11	11	hd	10. SILVER SALUTE (IRE)	10. SILVER SALUTE (IRE)	<		>		J. H. Williamson (5)	7	11-4	80/181	80/181
11		hd	gg WORKFORCE - SILVER SALLY (IRE) VERGLAS (IRE)	J: J. H. Williamson (5) T: Ian Patrick Donoghue, Ireland Age: 7 Wgt: 11-4	<		>		Ian Patrick Donoghue, Ireland				80/181
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off pace, mistake 1st, labouring early final circuit
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12	12	3½	17. LET IT SETTLE (IRE)	17. LET IT SETTLE (IRE)	<				C. Stone-Walsh	5	10-11	100/1101	100/1101
12		3½	bm WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) - NOHABODDER (IRE) LAVIRCO (GER)	J: C. Stone-Walsh T: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 10-11	<				Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland				100/1101
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never dangerous
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13	13	7	12. YOUR OUT OF LINE (IRE)	12. YOUR OUT OF LINE (IRE)	<		>		Donagh Meyler	5	11-4	150/1151	150/1151
13		7	grg ALHEBAYEB (IRE) - WICHITA LINE (IRE) RODERIC O'CONNOR (IRE)	J: Donagh Meyler T: Ross O'Sullivan, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4 Eq: (h)	<		>		Ross O'Sullivan, Ireland	(h)			150/1151
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mid-division, weakened after 2 out
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14	14	1½	16. THECOUNCILLORSWIFE (IRE)	16. THECOUNCILLORSWIFE (IRE)	<				B. P. Kennedy (7)	7	10-11	100/1101	100/1101
14		1½	bm IMPERIAL MONARCH (IRE) - BELLA DUE (FR) VILLEZ (USA)	J: B. P. Kennedy (7) T: D. Deacon, Ireland Age: 7 Wgt: 10-11	<				D. Deacon, Ireland				100/1101
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always behind
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15	15	4	2. CHERRY PINK (IRE)	2. CHERRY PINK (IRE)	<				Alyse Jane Clarke (7)	6	11-5	50/151	50/151
15		4	bm ELZAAM (AUS) - ESMAGGIE MUHTATHIR	J: Alyse Jane Clarke (7) T: William Durkan, Ireland Age: 6 Wgt: 11-5	<				William Durkan, Ireland				50/151
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chased leaders, weakened between 3 out and 2 out
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16	16	13	4. BALLYHASTY (IRE)	4. BALLYHASTY (IRE)	<				E. Staples (5)	5	11-4	250/1251	250/1251
16		13	bg PILLAR CORAL - TOTAL DIVA (IRE) FLEMENSFIRTH (USA)	J: E. Staples (5) T: W. J. Austin, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 11-4	<				W. J. Austin, Ireland				250/1251
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not fluent, always behind
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Non Runners: MARKET READY (IRE), DICTIONARY CORNER (IRE), SALVADOR PEPS (IRE). Hurdles: 10.	Winning Owner: Robcour
Time: 4m 24.1s
Overrounds: Industry SP 135%, Betfair SP 99.8%
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13:40 Punchestown Result on Wednesday 18 February 2026

The 2M 157Y 13:40 MATCHBOOK 50:50 GRADUATION SERIES MAIDEN HURDLE at Punchestown was run on Heavy. It was open to 5yo+ and had a prize fund of €6,000. There were 16 runners. The winning horse was STRAIGHT JOHN (FR) who won by 3¾. STRAIGHT JOHN (FR) was ridden by J. W. Kennedy. STRAIGHT JOHN (FR) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 30/100f.

How the rest of the runners fared:

BULGADEN CASTLE (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 3.75 - they had an ISP of 10/3
EN OR (FR) finished 3rd and was beaten by 3.95 - they had an ISP of 8/1
DOCTOR ELVIS (FR) finished 4th and was beaten by 4.45 - they had an ISP of 12/1
LORD OF THE LOCKE (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 19.5 - they had an ISP of 20/1
ZAM BOBBLER (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 27.5 - they had an ISP of 40/1
BALLINABOOLA GOLD (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 30 - they had an ISP of 250/1
POPPYCON (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 37 - they had an ISP of 66/1
SYLKIE finished 9th and was beaten by 39.5 - they had an ISP of 125/1
ODE TO JOY (IRE) finished 10th and was beaten by 40.5 - they had an ISP of 250/1
SILVER SALUTE (IRE) finished 11th and was beaten by 41 - they had an ISP of 80/1
LET IT SETTLE (IRE) finished 12th and was beaten by 44.5 - they had an ISP of 100/1
YOUR OUT OF LINE (IRE) finished 13th and was beaten by 51.5 - they had an ISP of 150/1
THECOUNCILLORSWIFE (IRE) finished 14th and was beaten by 53 - they had an ISP of 100/1
CHERRY PINK (IRE) finished 15th and was beaten by 57 - they had an ISP of 50/1
BALLYHASTY (IRE) finished 16th and was beaten by 70 - they had an ISP of 250/1

PUNCHESTOWN 13:40

13:40 Wednesday 18 February 2026

MATCHBOOK 50:50 GRADUATION SERIES MAIDEN HURDLE

13:40 Punchestown Result on Wednesday 18 February 2026