Horse Racing - John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase
Held at Punchestown, Ireland, this is a race held each November which was initially staged as the Punchestown Chase over a distance of two miles. Four furlongs and 40 yards were added for the renewals to make it a 4,060 metres contest from 1973, apart from 1993 and 1994 when it was exactly two miles and five furlongs. In 1998 John Durkan's name was added to the title in memory of the former jockey.
| YEAR | WINNER | JOCKEY | TRAINER |
| 1968 | BOLD FENCER | J Crowley | A O'Brien |
| 1969 | KINLOCH BRAE | T Hyde | W O'Grady |
| 1970 | EAST BOUND | S Barker | T Dreaper |
| 1971 | STRAIGHT FORT | E Wright | J Dreaper |
| 1972 | STRAIGHT FORT | E Wright | J Dreaper |
| 1973 | LEAN FORWARD | P McLoughlin | J Dreaper |
| 1974 | LOUGH INAGH | S Barker | J Dreaper |
| 1975 | CAPTAIN CHRISTY | B Coonan | P Taaffe |
| 1976 | FORT FOX | F Berry | J Cox |
| 1977 | FORT FOX | T McGivern | J Cox |
| 1978 | JACK OF TRUMPS | N Madden | E O'Grady |
| 1979 | JACK OF TRUMPS | N Madden | E O'Grady |
| 1980 | CHINRULLAH | N Madden | M O'Toole |
| 1981 | TACROY | T Carmody | M O'Brien |
| 1982 | CHORELLI | P Walsh | M O'Brien |
| 1983 | BALLINACURRA LAD | P Leech | J Fowler |
| 1984 | BOBSLINE | F Berry | F Flood |
| 1985 | DAWN RUN | A Mullins | P Mullins |
| 1986 | BOBSLINE | F Berry | F Flood |
| 1987 | EXCURSION | J Queally | G Stewart |
| 1988 | HUNGARY HUR | T Carmody | J Mulhern |
| 1989 | MAID OF MONEY | A Powell | J Fowler |
| 1990 | CARVILL'S HILL | K Morgan | J Dreaper |
| 1991 | GARAMYCIN | B Sheridan | W Deacon |
| 1992 | GOLD OPTIONS | M Dwyer | P McCreery |
| 1993 | CAHERVILLAHOW | N Williamson | M Morris |
| 1994 | MERRY GALE | K O'Brien | J Dreaper |
| 1995 | MERRY GALE | R Dunwoody | J Dreaper |
| 1996 | ROYAL MOUNTBROWNE | C Swan | A O'Brien |
| 1997 | DORANS PRIDE | R Dunwoody | M Hourigan |
| 1998 | IMPERIAL CALL | P Carberry | R Hurley |
| 1999 | BUCK ROGERS | K Whelan | V Bowens |
| 2000 | NATIVE UPMANSHIP | C O'Dwyer | A Moore |
| 2001 | FLORIDA PEARL | P Carberry | W Mullins |
| 2002 | NATIVE UPMANSHIP | C O'Dwyer | A Moore |
| 2003 | BEEF OR SALMON | T Murphy | M Hourigan |
| 2004 | KICKING KING | B Geraghty | T Taaffe |
| 2005 | HI CLOY | A McNamara | M Hourigan |
| 2006 | IN COMPLIANCE | B Geraghty | M O'Brien |
| 2007 | THE LISTENER | D Jacob | R Alner |
| 2008 | NOLAND | S Thomas | P Nicholls |
| 2009 | JONCOL | A Cawley | P Nolan |
| 2010 | TRANQUIL SEA | A McNamara | E O'Grady |
| 2011 | RUBI LIGHT | A Lynch | R Hennessy |
| 2012 | FLEMENSTAR | A Lynch | P Casey |
| 2013 | ARVIKA LIGEONNIERE | R Walsh | W Mullins |
| 2014 | DON COSSACK | B O'Connell | G Elliott |
| 2015 | DJAKADAM | R Walsh | W Mullins |
| 2016 | DJAKADAM | R Walsh | W Mullins |
| 2017 | SIZING JOHN | R Power | J H'rington |
| 2018 | MIN | R Walsh | W Mullins |
| 2019 | MIN | P Townend | W Mullins |
| 2020 | MIN | P Mullins | W Mullins |
| 2021 | ALLAHO | P Mullins | W Mullins |
| 2022 | G'PIN DES CHAMPS | P Townend | W Mullins |
| 2023 | FASTORSLOW | J Slevin | M Brassil |
| 2024 | FACT TO FILE | M Walsh | W Mullins |
| 2025 | GAELIC WARRIOR | P Townend | W Mullins |