John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase (Grade 1)

Off time: 14:26 | Winning time: 5m 3.9s

Odds by:

Live Odds

Odds

Fastorslow

11/8

6/4

Galopin Des Champs

3/1, 11/4, 3/1, 16/5, 16/5, 3/1, 16/5

16/5

Fact To File

9/2, 5/1, 9/2, 4/1

7/2

Journey With Me

12/1

11/1

Grangeclare West

8/1, 17/2, 9/1, 10/1, 12/1, 11/1

12/1

Spillane's Tower

20/1, 22/1, 20/1, 22/1, 20/1, 18/1, 20/1

18/1

Inothewayurthinkin

25/1, 28/1, 33/1, 28/1, 25/1

22/1

Minella Cocooner

80/1, 66/1, 80/1, 66/1, 80/1, 66/1, 80/1

66/1

SP Book Percentage 116.1

Non-Runners

Blue Lord³⁶⁴

Weight: 11-12| Age: 9

T: W P Mullins J: S F O'Keeffe

Forecasts

Fastorslow (6/4), Galopin Des Champs (16/5), Fact To File (7/2), Journey With Me (11/1), Grangeclare West (12/1), Spillane's Tower (18/1), Inothewayurthinkin (22/1), Blue Lord (33/1), Minella Cocooner (66/1)

The best of last season's staying novice chasers take on the established big 2 in this division in a belting renewal. FASTORSLOW proved too strong for Galopin des Champs in this 12 months ago and is taken to come out on top again. Fact Or File may prove the best of the four Grade 1 novice chase winners from last season in this very strong line-up.