- Noel Meade has a poor record in the race; his 8 runners have ran:45672444 with the second being a 4/6 favourite.
- Of all the age-groups, 7yos have the best record with 6 winners and 3 runners-up from a third of the total runners.
- Only 3 of the last 10 winners had already won an open Grade 1 hurdle race.
- 6 of the last 8 winners were second-season hurdlers.
- 8 winners in the past decade had already won at Punchestown while 6 had won at the Festival meeting.
- The last 10 winners were ridden no further back than tracking the leaders.
- No favourite has won since 1999.
For a more in-depth analysis of the big Punchestown races, see my Horse Racing Statistics article on Betfair’s Irish horse racing betting blog or the Stats Guides on the At The Races Punchestown website.
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