29 Mar 2026 16:27 Downpatrick
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €30,000); Distance: 3m 4f 120y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Born Braver (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
909620 / 8 |
Jump (42) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Mrs J P Duffy |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost position briefly halfway, 4th with circuit to run, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, stayed on to challenge run-in, led last 100 yards, kept on strongly close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 5 L |
Uncle Pat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
8462U2 / 8 |
Jump (42) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Patrick Corbett… |
15/8 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 6 out, good jump to lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out, slight mistake and went slightly left 2 out, soon headed, under pressure in 3rd after last, kept on one pace close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
14 |
| 1¼ L |
I A Connect (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
933170 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Caragh Monaghan | Ian Donoghue Brian Quail |
8/1 | |
| led and disputed, headed 3 out, slightly hampered by loose horse and ridden before last, disputed again 2 out, soon led, kept on, headed final 100 yards, no extra close home | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 6½ L |
Money Heist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
452-706 / 9 |
Jump (76) | Mr D McGill | Gary McGill C O'Loan |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, closer in 4th and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, moderate 4th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Shannon Royale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
5P-75P7 / 8 |
Jump (53) | Darragh O'Keeffe | Ian Donoghue Robcour |
22/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into 3rd before 4 out, ridden and no extra before 3 out, moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 3¼ L |
Brandt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
21PP-06 / 8 |
Jump (25) | Jordan Gainford | C Collins Del Boy Partnership |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden in moderate 8th after 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
15 |
| 17 L |
Solly Attwell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
1656P6 / 8 |
Jump (25) | Danny Gilligan | C Collins Del Boy Partnership |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mid-division before 4 out, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out where slight mistake, soon no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 10 L |
Slanagaibhgoleir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
8P-6132 / 8 |
Jump (12) | Josh Williamson | G Elliott John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden into 4th after 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, no extra and slight mistake last | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 9 L |
St Denis's Well (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
9916P2 / 8 |
Jump (29) | Jack Kennedy | Ian Donoghue Declans Bar Syndicate |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, close up from 2nd, disputed at times, mistake 6 out, ridden and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
1 |
| 13 L |
Brideswell Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
5/16-P45 / 10 |
Jump (24) | Michael Kenneally | S Neville Mrs S Neville |
33/1 | |
| held up, badly hampered 9th and dropped towards rear, ridden and no extra 4 out | ||||||||||
11th |
17 |
| 8½ L |
Bodhisattva (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) |
6P-73P5 / 9 |
Flat (770), Jump (15) |
Reserve 2 | J C McConnell The 119 Partnership |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, badly hampered 9th and dropped towards rear, ridden after 6 out, no extra before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Rexem (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
531422 / 9 |
Jump (57) | Eoin Staples | J C McConnell Derek Kierans |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no extra before 3 out where slight mistake, weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Ontheropes (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 6) |
P02330 / 12 |
Jump (15) | Danny Mullins | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins |
14/1 | |
| towards rear for most, ridden and no extra before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Dorans Law (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
261452 / 8 |
Jump (183) | Tiernan Power Roche | P J Rothwell T J Doran |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden after 6 out, no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Flash De Touzaine (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
16-1406 / 11 |
Jump (183) | Donagh Meyler | Liz Doyle J Carthy & Eamon… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Fishery Lane (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 11 6) |
P-7F324 / 7 |
Jump (27) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Bryan Drew |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, fell 9th | ||||||||||
16 |
| - |
Beggars Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
2-17P3P / 7 |
Jump (74) | Reserve 1 | Ian Donoghue Beggars Cant Be… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
18 |
| - |
The Gradual Slope (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 10 0) |
U3PP04 / 9 |
Jump (12) | Reserve 3 | S O O'Brien Mark McDonagh |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||