17 Jan 2026 15:00 Navan
Winner: €9,999 (Penalty: €6,000); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Gormanlough Handicap Chase (0-100)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
- |
Brown Boots (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0886/95 / 7 |
Jump (9) | Brian Hayes | L P Cusack John T Murray |
7/4 | ||
| mid-division, tracked leaders at halfway, bad mistake 4 out, headway to lead travelling well 2 out, ridden clear before last, stayed on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
6 L |
Duce Bigalow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
70/P525 / 7 |
Jump (6) | J J Slevin | S Neville Mrs S Neville |
13/2 | ||
| disputed lead, led from 10th, joined 4 out, ridden 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
13 L |
Plain Or Battered (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3P40/39 / 9 |
Jump (51) | Tiernan Power Roche | P J Rothwell David Norris &… |
5/1 | ||
| disputed lead, headed 10th, disputed lead again 4 out, ridden 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd when mistake 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
6½ L |
Smackwater Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
147755 / 12 |
Jump (21) | Ricky Doyle | Mrs D Foster Jules Sigler |
8/1 | ||
| mid-division, slight mistake 9th, ridden in moderate 7th 3 out, went moderate 4th at last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
½ L |
Butty O Brien (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
81514P/ / 10 |
Jump (272) | Eoin Walsh | P Magee Black Steel Square… |
18/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 3 out, moderate 4th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
6 L |
Made In The Woods (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
527P/06 / 9 |
Jump (46) | Darragh O'Keeffe | M Winters Jackpot Racing… |
11/2 | ||
| in rear, slow at 2nd, mistake 9th, headway into 5th and ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
HD |
Fox Le Bel (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
432/PR6 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Simon Torrens | Liz Doyle John P McManus |
12/1 | ||
| disputed lead early, headed 3rd, mid-division at 6th, ridden in moderate 8th 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
7½ L |
Spanish Maid (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
P/000P4 / 8 |
Jump (57) | Ben Kennedy | F J Flood Francis J Flood |
33/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, headway entering straight, went 3rd when hampered by loose horse approaching 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, 5th next, weakened | ||||||||||
6 |
- |
Milanaway (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) |
508316 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Philip Donovan | D Hogan T B Conroy |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
- |
Buckaway Freddie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
770/P0U / 6 |
Jump (16) | Alex Harvey | J C McConnell Sean Mac an Bhaird |
50/1 | ||
| always behind, mistake 3rd, bad mistake and almost unseated rider 9th, weakened, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
10 |
- |
Ardaghs Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
43P/U88 / 11 |
Jump (16) | Kevin Sexton | E Sheehy E Sheehy |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
- |
Le Grand Vert (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
836UP8 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Keith Donoghue | N C Kelly All Play & No Work… |
25/1 | ||
| always behind, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
12 |
- |
Connemara Shore (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 6) |
P07/100 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner Maghtera Syndicate |
15/2 | ||
| mid-division, in touch when bad mistake and unseated rider 12th | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
- |
North Of Nashville (IRE) (filly, bay, 12 0) |
901S/38 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Jordan Gainford | C Bowe Leo McArdle |
33/1 | ||
| disputed lead early, headed 10th, weakened 13th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
