Punchestown Smart Stats | Wednesday 4th Feb 2026
Our Smart Stats page contains a host of vital pointers for punters for every UK and Irish race meeting. Here, you can view an at-a-glance snapshot of the key pointers for punters including Hot and Cold tables and Course Tables for Jockeys and Trainers plus information on horses including beaten favourites, runners wearing headgear, horses that have won in the last seven days, horses dropping in class and those that have won off a higher handicap mark in the past.
Smart Stats last updated on: Tuesday 3 February 2026 at 14:32
Hot Jockeys (5/1/2026 - 04/02/2026)
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr Finian Maguire | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | +21.75 |
| 2 | Paul Townend | 12 | 46 | 26.1% | -15.16 |
| 3 | Jack Kennedy | 13 | 65 | 20.0% | -11.62 |
| 4 | Mark Walsh | 7 | 39 | 17.9% | -13.50 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aidan Kelly | 59 |
| 2 | Paddy Cody | 50 |
| 3 | Patrick M O'Brien | 40 |
| 4 | Ben Harvey | 37 |
| 5 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 36 |
Hot Trainers (5/1/2026 - 04/02/2026)
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Motherway | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | +3.00 |
| 2 | P Nolan | 4 | 14 | 28.6% | +6.58 |
| 3 | M Brassil | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | -1.00 |
| 4 | W P Mullins | 31 | 133 | 23.3% | +4.98 |
| 5 | B Connell | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +0.25 |
| 6 | R Tyner | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | -1.62 |
| 7 | J P Dempsey | 2 | 13 | 15.4% | +10.50 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Slevin | 82 |
| 2 | P Maher | 47 |
| 3 | A Sexton | 52 |
| 4 | P Roche | 51 |
| 5 | J A Berry | 30 |
Top Punchestown Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Townend | 103 | 230 | 44.8% | +12.93 |
| 2 | Jack Kennedy | 42 | 226 | 18.6% | +8.86 |
| 3 | Mark Walsh | 41 | 252 | 16.3% | -64.95 |
| 4 | Danny Mullins | 25 | 287 | 8.7% | -154.22 |
| 5 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 24 | 318 | 7.5% | -94.12 |
| 6 | Keith Donoghue | 20 | 195 | 10.3% | -81.69 |
| 7 | Sean O'Keeffe | 14 | 221 | 6.3% | -33.24 |
| 8 | Simon Torrens | 13 | 186 | 7.0% | -70.72 |
| 9 | Phillip Enright | 13 | 194 | 6.7% | -81.79 |
| 10 | Tiernan Power Roche | 9 | 63 | 14.3% | -3.00 |
| 11 | Ricky Doyle | 9 | 138 | 6.5% | +14.00 |
| 12 | Danny Gilligan | 8 | 105 | 7.6% | -50.96 |
| 13 | Jordan Gainford | 7 | 143 | 4.9% | -2.00 |
| 14 | Aidan Kelly | 6 | 99 | 6.1% | +23.00 |
| 15 | Ben Harvey | 5 | 84 | 6.0% | -1.00 |
| 16 | Carl Millar | 4 | 35 | 11.4% | -4.00 |
| 17 | D King | 4 | 70 | 5.7% | -45.12 |
| 18 | C O'Dwyer | 3 | 63 | 4.8% | -1.00 |
| 19 | Eoin Staples | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | -1.00 |
| 20 | Michael Kenneally | 2 | 21 | 9.5% | 0.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Townend | 8 | 22 | 36.4% | -5.84 |
| 2 | Jack Kennedy | 7 | 33 | 21.2% | +0.38 |
| 3 | Darragh O'Keeffe | 4 | 35 | 11.4% | -4.62 |
| 4 | Ricky Doyle | 3 | 15 | 20.0% | +12.00 |
| 5 | Simon Torrens | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | +13.41 |
| 6 | Danny Gilligan | 3 | 21 | 14.3% | -3.59 |
| 7 | Danny Mullins | 3 | 31 | 9.7% | -21.50 |
| 8 | Eoin Staples | 2 | 11 | 18.2% | -1.00 |
| 9 | Jordan Gainford | 2 | 19 | 10.5% | +30.33 |
| 10 | Keith Donoghue | 2 | 20 | 10.0% | -11.50 |
| 11 | Mark Walsh | 2 | 25 | 8.0% | -15.00 |
| 12 | Mr Finian Maguire | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | +5.00 |
| 13 | Philip Donovan | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | +19.00 |
| 14 | Carl Millar | 1 | 8 | 12.5% | +1.50 |
| 15 | Calum Hogan | 1 | 13 | 7.7% | -6.50 |
| 16 | D King | 1 | 14 | 7.1% | -13.00 |
| 17 | Ben Harvey | 1 | 15 | 6.7% | 0.00 |
| 18 | Sean O'Keeffe | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | -7.50 |
| 19 | Phillip Enright | 1 | 24 | 4.2% | -16.62 |
Top Punchestown Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W P Mullins | 194 | 773 | 25.1% | -32.09 |
| 2 | G Elliott | 94 | 697 | 13.5% | -3.20 |
| 3 | G P Cromwell | 44 | 328 | 13.4% | +22.20 |
| 4 | M Brassil | 15 | 96 | 15.6% | -10.92 |
| 5 | P J Rothwell | 14 | 222 | 6.3% | -2.00 |
| 6 | B Connell | 9 | 46 | 19.6% | +4.50 |
| 7 | T M Walsh | 9 | 55 | 16.4% | +5.00 |
| 8 | P Nolan | 9 | 127 | 7.1% | -2.00 |
| 9 | R Tyner | 6 | 35 | 17.1% | -3.00 |
| 10 | P Roche | 6 | 94 | 6.4% | -4.00 |
| 11 | P T Foley | 5 | 49 | 10.2% | -3.12 |
| 12 | E Bolger | 5 | 84 | 6.0% | -1.00 |
| 13 | R O'Sullivan | 5 | 111 | 4.5% | -4.00 |
| 14 | R P Cody | 4 | 25 | 16.0% | -2.00 |
| 15 | P Maher | 4 | 97 | 4.1% | -4.20 |
| 16 | E Griffin | 3 | 34 | 8.8% | -1.00 |
| 17 | C Collins | 3 | 50 | 6.0% | -4.00 |
| 18 | J P Dempsey | 3 | 67 | 4.5% | -4.00 |
| 19 | D P Murphy | 2 | 24 | 8.3% | -2.00 |
| 20 | Michael Barry | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | +12.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W P Mullins | 20 | 60 | 33.3% | +1.32 |
| 2 | G Elliott | 12 | 75 | 16.0% | -4.09 |
| 3 | G P Cromwell | 6 | 50 | 12.0% | -4.00 |
| 4 | M Brassil | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | +1.38 |
| 5 | R Tyner | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | +0.38 |
| 6 | P Nolan | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | +2.83 |
| 7 | T M Walsh | 2 | 9 | 22.2% | +6.00 |
| 8 | C Collins | 2 | 17 | 11.8% | -1.00 |
| 9 | P J Rothwell | 2 | 33 | 6.1% | -1.00 |
| 10 | E Griffin | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -1.00 |
| 11 | P T Foley | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | -1.00 |
| 12 | R O'Sullivan | 1 | 24 | 4.2% | -1.00 |
Beaten Favourites Last Time Out
Runners at today’s meeting that were beaten favourite (inc joint and co-favourite) last time out.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Royale | 12:28 | Ian Donoghue | Darragh O'Keeffe |
| Speculateur | 1:38 | G Elliott | Jack Kennedy |
| Lumiere Du Large | 2:48 | W P Mullins | Paul Townend |
| Fillyoureye | 3:23 | W P Mullins | Paul Townend |
| Catchabird | 3:58 | Sarah Connell | Aidan Kelly |
Won in Last Seven Days
Horses running at today’s meeting that have won in the last 7 days.
| Name | Days Since Win | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Bleu | 6 | 3:58 | C Motherway | Michael Kenneally |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalry Master | 12:28 | P Maher | Sean O'Keeffe | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Conflated | 12:28 | G Elliott | Danny Gilligan | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap 1st |
| Fakir D'Oudairies | 12:28 | E Bolger | C O'Dwyer | Tongue Strap |
| Lough Derg Spirit | 12:28 | D P Murphy | Tiernan Power Roche | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| The Goffer | 12:28 | G Elliott | Jack Kennedy | Tongue Strap |
| Three By Two | 12:28 | D P Murphy | Mr S Cotter | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Vanillier | 12:28 | G P Cromwell | Keith Donoghue | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
| Hardy Diamond | 1:03 | G Elliott | Jordan Gainford | Cheek Piece |
| Miss Pronunciation | 1:03 | P Roche | Aidan Kelly | Tongue Strap |
| Nine Graces | 1:03 | B Connell | Mr Finian Maguire | Tongue Strap |
| Phils Choice | 1:03 | P J Rothwell | Tiernan Power Roche | Cheek Piece |
| Too Bossy For Us | 1:38 | W P Mullins | Paul Townend | Tongue Strap 1st |
| Your Out Of Line | 1:38 | R O'Sullivan | Liam McKenna | Hood 1st |
| Peppers Corner | 2:13 | Edward F Power | Phillip Enright | Hood |
| Jacko Star | 2:48 | J P Dempsey | Mark Walsh | Hood 1st |
| Lough Nigara | 2:48 | E Griffin | Ricky Doyle | Cheek Piece, Hood |
| Lumiere Du Large | 2:48 | W P Mullins | Paul Townend | Hood, Tongue Strap |
| Therhythmofthenite | 3:23 | M Brassil | Ricky Doyle | Hood 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Dancing After Dark | 3:58 | J G Bennett | Philip Donovan | Tongue Strap |
| Katie Daniels | 3:58 | C Collins | F Brickley | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Lucky Viv | 3:58 | Michael Barry | John Shinnick | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Magic Boum | 3:58 | G Elliott | Jack Kennedy | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Slotty Dotty | 3:58 | Bernard Crowley | Calum Hogan | Tongue Strap |
Distance Travelled
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Travelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing After Dark | 3:58 | J G Bennett | Philip Donovan | 108 Miles |
Top Earners
Top 10 horses running at today’s meeting ordered by win and place prize money.
| Rank | Name | Race Time | Trainer | Owner | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fakir D'Oudairies | 12:28 | E Bolger | John P McManus | £793,423.50 |
| 2 | Conflated | 12:28 | G Elliott | Gigginstown House Stud | £551,539.74 |
| 3 | Vanillier | 12:28 | G P Cromwell | Mrs H M Keaveney | £366,002.72 |
| 4 | The Goffer | 12:28 | G Elliott | Allan Snow | £169,321.58 |
| 5 | Gaoth Chuil | 1:03 | T M Walsh | M A Ryan | £97,726.42 |
| 6 | Too Bossy For Us | 1:38 | W P Mullins | H O S Syndicate | £69,875.75 |
| 7 | Lough Derg Spirit | 12:28 | D P Murphy | Catherine Murphy & Bernice Murphy | £61,647.19 |
| 8 | Cavalry Master | 12:28 | P Maher | Peter Maher & M J Halligan & Jeffrey Brennan & Alan E Smith | £56,518.55 |
| 9 | Shannon Royale | 12:28 | Ian Donoghue | Robcour | £40,868.07 |
| 10 | Nine Graces | 1:03 | B Connell | Barry Connell | £36,464.32 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Queen | 1:38 | Thomas O'Connor | H Pantall > M Fahey |
| Old Saxony | 1:38 | Conor Stone-Walsh | D M Simcock > P Nolan |
Weighted to Win
Horses that have won a handicap off a higher official rating than today in the last two years.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Prev OR > OR Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Diamond | 1:03 | G Elliott | Jordan Gainford | 107 > 103 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | 147 | 42.9% |
