28 Dec 2025 13:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €10,500); Distance: 2m 5f 70y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Ballymaloe Relish Rising Stars Beginners Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Koktail Divin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2314-22 / 6 |
Jump (36) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Barry Maloney |
11/4 | |
| disputed lead, led after 1st, wandered slightly before 2nd, increased advantage before 7th, travelled well and asserted before last where clear, ran on strongly run-in, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 21 L |
Kiss Will (FR) (gelding, bayroan, 11 12) |
2/171-3 / 5 |
Jump (37) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins H O S Syndicate |
2/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed after 1st and tracked leader, 3rd before 7th, improved to 2nd 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no impression on leader before last, kept on one paced in moderate 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 4 L |
Shuffle The Deck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1/31P1-4 / 5 |
Jump (36) | Mark Walsh | T M Walsh John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| in touch, 5th before 7th, 4th after 9th, improved to 3rd before last where no impression on leader, one paced in moderate 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
C'est Ta Chance (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
24440-5 / 6 |
Jump (37) | J J Slevin | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped to 6th before 7th, effort in 5th 3 out, no impression in moderate 4th last, one paced run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 10 L |
Patter Merchant (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5495-32 / 6 |
Jump (37) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
13/2 | |
| towards rear, took closer order after 2nd, 4th before 7th, 5th after 9th, dropped to 6th 3 out, weakened after 2 out, jumped right last | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Karl Des Tourelles (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2374-64 / 5 |
Flat (457), Jump (22) |
Brian Hayes | P Fenton Damian Tiernan |
18/1 | |
| prominent, 2nd before 7th, 3rd 3 out, lost place and weakened before last where slow jump in moderate 5th | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 12 L |
The Wallpark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1434-00 / 7 |
Jump (29) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott John P McManus |
22/1 | |
| rear, 7th before 7th, under pressure after 4 out, no impression 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 38 L |
Maxi Mac Gold (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
304820- / 6 |
Jump (290) | Sean Flanagan | P Nolan Mrs K Browne &… |
80/1 | |
| rear, slightly detached 5th, 8th before 7th, weakened after 3 out, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Soldier In Milan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1/1- / 6 |
Jump (240) | Keith Donoghue | E Mullins Paul Byrne |
11/2 | |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 1st, jumped right 6th, dropped to 9th before 7th, weakened and pulled up before next | ||||||||||