Kerry’s Jack Kennedy was crowned Irish champion jumps jockey for the second time following the season ending Punchestown Festival.
2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
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2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
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2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
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2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
2026 Punchestown Racing Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Kildare 2/5/2026Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher
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Willie Mullins has seen more success on the final day of the Punchestown Festival.
His mount Place De La Nation took the Mares Champion Hurdle with Danny Mullins on board.
The other Grade One of the day, the Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle is just underway.
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The Carlow trainer has sent off the favourite Apolon De Charnie in that one.
Denis Kirwan reports
