Race series · Punchestown · Grade 1
PRL Champion Novice Hurdle
2m0½f · April
Race essentials
CoursePunchestown, 2m0½f
WhenApril
StatusGrade 1
Field7.5 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Age 5-68/10
Won from top 3 in market7/10
Had 2+ runs in season10/10
Won in current season10/10
Had 5+ career runs9/10
Favourite Win Rate51.3%
Avg Winning SP4.8/1
Avg Field Size7.5
Renewals47
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eachtotheirown | Barry Connell | Sean Flanagan | 16/1 | 8 | Yielding |
| 2025 | Irancy | W.P. Mullins | Mark Walsh | 18/1 | 6 | Yielding |
| 2024 | Mystical Power | W.P. Mullins | Mark Walsh | 2/1F | 9 | Yielding |
| 2023 | Facile Vega | W.P. Mullins | Paul Townend | 4/6F | 5 | Yielding |
| 2022 | Mighty Potter | Gordon Elliott | Jack Kennedy | 20/1 | 5 | Good |
| 2021 | Echoes In Rain | W.P. Mullins | Mr P W Mullins | 8/13F | 5 | Yielding |
| 2019 | Klassical Dream | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 8/13F | 6 | Yielding |
| 2018 | Draconien | W.P. Mullins | Noel Fehily | 25/1 | 10 | Yielding |
| 2017 | Cilaos Emery | W.P. Mullins | David Mullins | 8/1 | 7 | Good |
| 2016 | Don't Touch It | Mrs John Harrington | Barry Geraghty | 16/1 | 6 | Good |
| 2015 | Douvan | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 1/6F | 6 | Good |
| 2014 | Faugheen | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 1/2F | 8 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | | | — |
| 1987 | High Plains | David Nicholson | Richard Dunwoody |
| 1985 | Hungary Hur | Paddy Mullins | Tony Mullins |
| 1984 | Gav's Delight | Michael Cunningham | Ken Morgan |
| 1983 | Dawn Run | Paddy Mullins | Tony Mullins |
| 1982 | Bustineto | Mick O'Toole | Niall Madden |
| 1981 | Tie Anchor | Paddy Prendergast, Jr. | Tommy McGivern |
| 1980 | Deep Gale | Edward O'Grady | Frank Codd |