15:45 Naas (IRE) 09 Jan 2026
Race And Stay Handicap Chase
5YO plus
Winner €9,600 - 9 ran
made all, jumped right, came stands' side entering straight, pushed along when slight mistake 2 out, steadied at last where not fluent, ridden run-in, stayed on well
tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, 4th halfway, mistake 3 out, pushed along in 3rd before next, ridden after 2 out, 2nd after last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace
towards rear, took keen hold, jumped left 1st, 6th halfway, headway after 3 out, pushed along in 4th before 2 out where switched left and not fluent, ridden and no impression before last, 3rd after last, kept on one pace
mid-division, jumped right at times, 5th halfway, pushed along in 2nd before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, 4th when not fluent last, kept on one pace
tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 3rd, 3rd halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden in 5th when jumped right 2 out, weakened before last where jumped slowly
tracked leaders, slight mistake 4th, 8th when not fluent next, soon dropped to rear, slow 3 out, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra when hampered last
in rear, not fluent jumping and never a factor, slightly hampered 1st, slow 2nd and briefly pushed along, pushed along in moderate 8th before 2 out, no extra
towards rear, not fluent 1st, 7th when mistake 5th, 6th when not fluent 3 out, pushed along and no impression when mistake 2 out, weakened, bad mistake last
tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight, no extra in 6th when slow 2 out, weakened
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €22.91 (9, 6) |
| Tricast | €66.96 (9, 6, 8) |
| Win | €4.50 (9) |
| Place | €2.40 (9), €2.80 (6), €2.70 (8) |
| Exacta | €29.30 (9, 6) |
| Trifecta | €153.80 (9, 6, 8) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 7 | The Other Mozzie | 6 | 11 9 | 127 | 3-001U6 | 49 days | G P Cromwell (35 miles) | Conor Stone-Walsh | 9/ 2 | 4:25.70 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 7 | Shakeytry | 11 | 10 11 | 115 | 2502-04 | 21 days | E J O'Grady (95 miles) | Phillip Enright | 3/ 1 | 4:17.60 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 9 | Fighting Fit | 7 | 10 5 | 111 | 3-58962 | 22 days | J P Dempsey (17 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 6/ 4 | 4:17.90 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 10 | Epson Du Houx | 7 | 11 5 | 125 | F771-F1 | 41 days | H De Bromhead (86 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 9/ 4 | 4:25.10 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 7 | Allardyce | 8 | 10 10 | 116 | P07913 | 10 days | E J O'Grady (95 miles) | Phillip Enright | 2/ 1 | 4:13.30 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 7 | Punches Cross | 6 | 10 11 | 117 | 606521 | 19 days | J P O'Brien (60 miles) | Mark Walsh | 2/ 1 | 3:58.50 | |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 7 | Blue Empyrean | 8 | 10 3 | 105 | 463832 | 6 days | R K Watson (105 miles) | Andrew Ring | 5/ 1 | 4:16.90 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Black Zero | 9 | 9 11 | 103 | 364574 | 13 days | M J McDonagh (122 miles) | Mark Enright | 7/ 1 | 4:20.90 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 8 | Boher Call | 9 | 10 9 | 105 | 11-3223 | 20 days | P W Flynn (72 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 2/ 1 | 4:20.90 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Leap Dearg | 7 | 11 10 | 123 | B392-11 | 31 days | R Tyner (139 miles) | Phillip Enright | 5/ 2 | 4:19.20 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 9 | Luke's Benefit | 12 | 11 6 | 111 | 700511 | 5 days | D Hogan (95 miles) | B F Cawley | 10/ 3 | 4:23.10 | |
| 2013 | Soft - Heavy | 13 | Beneficial Spirit | 10 | 10 3 | 107 | 60-0450 | 11 days | P J Rothwell (47 miles) | B O'Connell | 10/ 1 | 4:29.90 | |
| 2012 | Soft - Heavy | 8 | Luke's Benefit | 10 | 10 4 | 104 | 411381 | 8 days | D Hogan (95 miles) | Denis Hogan | 11/ 4 | 4:35.00 |
