MTG No 026
Saturday, 4th Feb 2023
GOING: Yielding. (Both Courses) Following a dry 24 hours. Approximately 50mm of irrigation applied on steeplechase course in the past week. Dry with bright spells and westerly breeze today, cooler with sunshine tomorrow.
The Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1)
- Stage: Declarations
- 026D
- €250,000.00
- 3m44yds
- Max 20
The Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup of EUR250,000 (Grade 1). (Generously sponsored by Paddy Power) Winner will receive EUR142,500 (Penalty Value: EUR140,000) Second will receive EUR50,000 Third will receive EUR25,000 Fourth will receive EUR12,500 Fifth will receive EUR7,500 Sixth will receive EUR5,000 Seventh will receive EUR3,750 Eighth will receive EUR3,750
1. - 11
YO - B
- G
- Oscar
- Pretty Neat
- Horse: Any Second Now (Blinkers.)
- Jockey: M.P. Walsh
- Trainer: T.M. Walsh
- Owner: John P. McManus
Last 3 runs:
21st Apr 2025 Fairyhouse | | Rated 139 | M.P. Walsh 10-11 |Blinkers |2nd Winner: Haiti Couleurs (FR) |3m5f37ydsHcpCh |
09th Mar 2025 Naas | | Rated 141 | M.P. Walsh 11-9 |Blinkers |5th Winner: Bushmans Pass |3m174ydsHcpCh |
05th Feb 2025 Fairyhouse | | Rated 145 | M.P. Walsh 11-9 |Blinkers |4th Winner: Sa Majeste (FR) |3m110ydsCh |
2. - 8
YO - BR
- G
- Coastal Path (GB)
- Ruth (FR)
- Horse: Franco De Port (FR)
- Jockey: D.E. Mullins
- Trainer: W.P. Mullins
- Owner: Bruton Street V
Last 3 runs:
21st May 2023 Auteuil |S |P. Townend |10-10 |8th |3m6fCh |
29th Apr 2023 Auteuil |H |J. Charron |10-6 |3rd |2m6fCh |
15th Mar 2023 Cheltenham |S |Mr P. W. Mullins |11-7 |3rd |3m6f37ydsCh |
3. - 9
YO - B
- G
- Stowaway (GB)
- Molly Duffy
- Horse: Fury Road (Cheek Piece. T/S.)
- Jockey: D.N. Russell
- Trainer: Gordon Elliott
- Owner: Gigginstown House Stud
Last 3 runs:
03rd Jun 2024 Listowel | | Rated 141 | J.C. Gainford 11-2 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |p.u. Winner: Easy Game (FR) |2m3fCh |
13th May 2024 Killarney | | Rated 144 | D.J Gilligan 11-8 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |4th Winner: Ash Tree Meadow (FR) |2m4f100ydsCh |
24th Feb 2024 Fairyhouse | | Rated 150 | J.C. Gainford 11-8 |Cheek Piece |T/S. |4th Winner: I Am Maximus (FR) |3m1f88ydsCh |
4. - 7
YO - BL
- G
- Timos (GER)
- Manon Des Champs (FR)
- Horse: Galopin Des Champs (FR)
- Jockey: P. Townend
- Trainer: W.P. Mullins
- Owner: Mrs Audrey Turley
Last 3 runs:
30th Apr 2025 Punchestown | | Rated 175 | P. Townend 11-10 |1st|3m213ydsCh |
14th Mar 2025 Cheltenham |GS |P. Townend |11-10 |2nd |3m2f70ydsCh |
01st Feb 2025 Leopardstown | | Rated 177 | P. Townend 11-10 |1st|3m70ydsCh |
5. - 11
YO - B
- G
- Voix Du Nord (FR)
- Vitora (FR)
- Horse: Kemboy (FR) (Cheek Piece.)
- Jockey: Rachael Blackmore
- Trainer: W.P. Mullins
- Owner: Kemboy/Brett Graham/Ken Sharp Syndicate
Last 3 runs:
25th Feb 2023 Fairyhouse | | Rated 157 | P. Townend 11-0 |Cheek Piece |1st|3m1f110ydsCh |
04th Feb 2023 Leopardstown | Y | Rated 160 | Rachael Blackmore 11-10 |Cheek Piece |6th Winner: Galopin Des Champs (FR) |3m44ydsCh |
28th Dec 2022 Leopardstown | S | Rated 160 | P. Townend 11-10 |Cheek Piece |2nd Winner: Conflated |3mCh |
6. - 8
YO - BR
- G
- Stowaway (GB)
- Our Honey
- Horse: Stattler
- Jockey: P.W. Mullins
- Trainer: W.P. Mullins
- Owner: R.A.Bartlett
Last 3 runs:
13th Apr 2024 Aintree |S |Mr P. W. Mullins |11-5 |p.u. |4m2f74ydsHcpCh |
05th Feb 2024 Punchestown | | Rated 160 | P.W. Mullins 12-0 |T/S. |4th Winner: Coko Beach (FR) |3m130ydsCh |
21st Jan 2024 Thurles | | Rated 160 | B. Hayes 11-3 |T/S. |2nd Winner: Allaho (FR) |2m4f35ydsCh |
7. - 10
YO - B
- G
- Mahler (GB)
- Saddlers Leader
- Horse: The Big Dog
- Jockey: K.M. Donoghue
- Trainer: Peter Fahey
- Owner: Damien J.Kelly/Colin Kelly
Last 3 runs:
15th Apr 2023 Aintree |GS |A. Coleman |11-5 |5th |4m2f74ydsHcpCh |
04th Feb 2023 Leopardstown | Y | Rated 158 | K.M. Donoghue 11-10 |fell Winner: Galopin Des Champs (FR) |3m44ydsCh |
27th Dec 2022 Chepstow |S |Aidan Coleman |12-0 |3rd |3m6f130ydsCh |
C: winner at course, D: winner over distance, CD: winner over distance at this course, C D: winner at course and winner over distance (not at this course)
Forecast Betting: Any Second Now 33/1, Franco De Port (FR) 50/1, Fury Road 20/1, Galopin Des Champs (FR) 1/3, Kemboy (FR) 12/1, Stattler 4/1, The Big Dog 33/1
2022: Conflated 8 11-10, D.N. Russell, Gordon Elliott
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