14:55 Leopardstown (IRE) 26 Dec 2025
Racing Post Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €18,000 - 20 ran
rear of mid-division early, headway into 6th halfway, 4th and slight mistake 2 out, progress travelling well entering straight and led before last, ridden and kept on well run-in
rear of mid-division, headway after 4 out, 5th 2 out, pushed along and 3rd before last, ridden and went 2nd run-in, kept on well
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead after 3 out, pushed along and led entering straight, headed approaching last, ridden run-in, 3rd and no impression final 100 yards
rear of mid-division, headway after 4 out, 6th and slight mistake 2 out, ridden entering straight and kept on well into 4th run-in
chased leader, 4th halfway, headway to dispute lead after 3 out, pushed along and headed approaching straight, 4th before last, ridden and no extra run-in
mid-division early, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead after 3 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, 5th at last, ridden and no extra run-in
mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace in straight
towards rear, some headway after 3 out, 12th when mistake 2 out, kept on one pace in straight
mid-division, some headway after 3 out and 9th next, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace
rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway after 3 out, no impression in straight, kept on one pace
rear of mid-division, some headway after 4 out and 7th 2 out, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra
rear of mid-division, never a factor, no threat from 4 out, kept on one pace
led early, ran freely, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra
always towards rear, never a factor, hampered 4 out, no extra after next
mid-division early, headway to lead before 2nd, went clear after 3rd and 8 lengths advantage halfway, headed after 3 out, soon no extra
towards rear, slight mistake 4 out, some headway after next and 10th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra
led early, 2nd halfway, lost place 3 out, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before last
chased leader, slow 3rd, 3rd when bad mistake next, soon dropped towards rear, no threat after 4 out and behind when pulled up before last
rear of mid-division, towards rear 4 out, pushed along and no impression after next, behind and pulled up before last
rear of mid-division, mistake and unseated rider 4 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €50.29 (5, 9) |
| Tricast | €1,139.17 (5, 9, 13) |
| Win | €12.00 (5) |
| Place | €2.60 (5), €1.60 (9), €5.80 (13), €2.30 (15) |
| Exacta | €71.50 (5, 9) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good - Yielding | 12 | An Peann Dearg | 7 | 10 2 | 116 | 846342 | 60 days | P Nolan (74 miles) | Sean O'Keeffe | 10/ 1 | 4:14.30 | |
| 2023 | Yielding | 10 | The Folkes Tiara | 7 | 10 13 | 124 | 423-219 | 24 days | H De Bromhead (105 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 11/ 2 | 4:16.10 | |
| 2022 | Yielding | 9 | Final Orders | 6 | 11 1 | 131 | 212111 | 51 days | G P Cromwell (70 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 7/ 2 | 4:19.20 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 14 | Grange Walk | 6 | 11 0 | 130 | F1P252 | 29 days | J P Ryan (119 miles) | Shane Fitzgerald | 18/ 1 | 4:15.70 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 17 | Uisce Beatha | 7 | 10 13 | 124 | 172-64U | 364 days | P Roche (38 miles) | Simon Torrens | 40/ 1 | 4:13.00 | |
| 2019 | Yielding | 16 | Drumconnor Lad | 9 | 10 13 | 126 | 5F88-93 | 39 days | A Keatley | Adrian Heskin | 20/ 1 | 4:21.20 | |
| 2018 | Good | 10 | Tisamystery | 10 | 10 3 | 119 | F-39952 | 38 days | H De Bromhead (105 miles) | Daniel Holden | 6/ 1 | 4:05.50 | |
| 2017 | Yielding | 18 | Tisamystery | 9 | 10 0 | 115 | 4-U9713 | 54 days | H De Bromhead (105 miles) | Liam Quinlan | 16/ 1 | 4:14.20 | |
| 2016 | Yielding | 12 | Lake Takapuna | 5 | 10 6 | 122 | 1-P3542 | 40 days | J H Culloty (161 miles) | D J Mullins | 6/ 1 | 4:13.60 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 10 | Dysios | 7 | 11 5 | 126 | F-0U525 | 28 days | D Cullen (38 miles) | Robbie Power | 6/ 1 | 4:39.80 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 12 | Forty Foot Tom | 9 | 9 12 | 114 | 075-666 | 40 days | D Miley (25 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 10/ 1 | 4:36.30 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 14 | King Vuvuzela | 6 | 10 0 | 116 | 846-713 | 40 days | P Nolan (74 miles) | Bryan Cooper | 5/ 1 | 4:03.60 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 16 | Jacksonslady | 7 | 10 13 | 128 | 251220 | 14 days | J P Dempsey (38 miles) | Ms K Walsh | 7/ 1 | 4:27.50 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 11 | Arklow Ger | 9 | 10 7 | 123 | 0-1P690 | 50 days | P Nolan (74 miles) | Robbie Power | 20/ 1 | 4:09.90 | |
| 2010 | Soft | 10 | Askthemaster | 10 | 10 7 | 123 | U256-92 | 47 days | R Tyner (161 miles) | Phillip Enright | 13/ 2 | 4:24.10 | |
| 2009 | Yielding | 15 | Show Blessed | 9 | 9 12 | 111 | 251499 | 29 days | Ms J Morgan (70 miles) | P W Flood | 4/ 1 | 4:21.00 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 9 | Irish Invader | 7 | 11 7 | 134 | 20F323 | 26 days | W P Mullins (56 miles) | Paul Townend | 7/ 2 | 4:22.10 | |
| 2007 | Good | 11 | Kranji | 7 | 9 11 | 111 | P12-641 | 54 days | A L T Moore (38 miles) | Niall Madden | 4/ 1 | 4:14.80 | |
| 2006 | Soft | 12 | Mansony | 7 | 11 7 | 137 | F6119F | 252 days | A L T Moore (38 miles) | Davy Russell | 9/ 2 | 4:24.90 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 11 | Zum See | 6 | 10 2 | 115 | 9F3312 | 22 days | N Meade (70 miles) | Paul Carberry | 3/ 1 | 4:12.90 |
