Punchestown Festival Day 1 Betting Guide: 11/2 Nap, Champion Chase Preview & Best Bets

Punchestown Festival Day 1 Betting Guide: 11/2 Nap, Champion Chase Preview & Best Bets

April 27, 2026 · 39 min

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The episode provides a betting guide for Day 1 of the Punchestown Festival, featuring insights and best bets for key races.

PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL DAY 1 BETTING GUIDE | BEST BETS & NAPS Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton and Jaime Wrenn are back with the Punchestown Festival Betting Guide for Day 1, looking to build on a strong weekend that delivered winning NAPs at 12/1 and 11/4. We take you through the best bets on Tuesday’s card, focusing on the key races, strongest angles and value selections across the opening day. 🏆 FEATURE RACE – CHAMPION CHASE (GRADE 1) The feature race sees a fascinating clash between Il Etait Temps, Marine Nationale and Majborough, with differing opinions from the panel on how the race will unfold. 🔥 KEY RACE INSIGHTS • Kitzbuhel bids for a third Grade 1 win in the Champion Novice Chase, and the team explain why he could prove hard to beat• A confident 5/1 selection put forward to take on the favourite in the Champion Novice Hurdle• A double-figure selection in the Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Final Handicap Hurdle• Strong 6/1 and 9/1 betting angles in the Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race) 🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET • Full Punchestown Day 1 race preview• Panel NAPs and best bets• Big-priced selections including 5/1, 6/1, 9/1 and double-figure odds• Analysis of the…

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