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06 Sept 2025
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It's the final day of this year's Punchestown Festival which has been one of the best-ever - on and off the racecourse.
Amid soaring temperatures all week, punters have flocked to the Kildare racecourse in their thousands with Friday seeing the highest-ever single day attendance of more than 43,000 people.
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SBK Festival Finale Day is a fitting finale to the jump racing season in Ireland and is packed with celebrations of the season as champions are crowned.
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The first of an eight-race card goes to post at 2.30pm this Saturday.
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