Fort Leney Novice Chase
Steeplechase horse race in Ireland
2023 | ||
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Grangeclare West | Corbetts Cross | Flooring Porter |
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2022 | ||
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Gaillard Du Mesnil | Churchstonewarrior | Frontal Assault |
2021 | ||
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Fury Road | Run Wild Fred | Vanillier |
2020-2011 | ||
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2020 | ||
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Monkfish | Latest Exhibition | Conflated |
2019 | ||
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Battleoverdoyen | Champagne Classic | Lord Schnitzel |
2018 | ||
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Delta Work | Mortal | Blow By Blow |
2017 | ||
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Shattered Love | Jury Duty | Bon Papa |
2016 | ||
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Our Duke | Coney Island | Disko |
2015 | ||
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No More Heroes | Rule The World | Monksland |
2014 | ||
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Don Poli | Apache Stronghold | Lots Of Memories |
2013 | ||
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Carlingford Lough | Morning Assembly | Foxrock |
2012 | ||
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Back In Focus | Aupcharlie | Texas Jack |
2011 | ||
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Last Instalment | First Lieutenant | Allee Garde |
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2010 | ||
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Bostons Angel | Quito De La Roque | Western Charmer |
2009 | ||
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Pandorama | Weapon's Amnesty | Catch Me |
2008 | ||
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Casey Jones | Trafford Lad | Siegemaster |
2007 | ||
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Notre Pere | Abbeybraney | Callherwhatulike |
2006 | ||
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Cailin Alainn | Patsy Hall | Anothercoppercoast |
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Southern Vic | Homer Wells | Tumbling Dice |
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Forget The Past | Leading The Way | Mutineer |
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Pizarro | Rosslea | Hi Cloy |
The Fort Leney Novice Chase, currently ran as the Neville Hotels Novice Chase, is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland. It is run over a distance of 3 miles (4,828 metres) at Leopardstown and during its running there are 17 fences to be jumped. It takes place annually during the Christmas Festival meeting, usually on 29 December.
The race was previously run as a Grade 3 and Grade 2 race, before being awarded Grade 1 status in 2003. The 2014 race was run as the Topaz Novice Chase.
Records
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Davy Russell – Cailin Alainn (2006), Delta Work (2018), Battleoverdoyen (2019)
- Paul Townend - Monkfish (2020), Gaillard Du Mesnil (2022), Grangeclare West (2023)
Leading trainer (5 wins):
- Gordon Elliott – No More Heroes (2015), Shattered Love (2017), Delta Work (2018), Battleoverdoyen (2019), Fury Road (2021)
- Willie Mullins - Back In Focus (2012), Don Poli (2014), Monkfish (2020), Gaillard Du Mesnil (2022), Grangeclare West (2023)
Winners since 1996
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
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1996 | Dorans Pride | Shane Broderick | Michael Hourigan |
1997 | Boss Doyle | Tony McCoy | Mouse Morris |
1998 | Nick Dundee | Norman Williamson | Edward O'Grady |
1999 | Saxophone | Tom Treacy | Jim Dreaper |
2000 | Over The Furze | Conor O'Dwyer | John Berry |
2001 | Give Over | David Casey | Edward Hales |
2002 | Be My Belle | Timmy Murphy | Sean Treacy |
2003 | Pizarro | Barry Geraghty | Edward O'Grady |
2004 | Forget The Past | Denis Cullen[a] | Michael O'Brien |
2005 | Southern Vic | Ruby Walsh | Ted Walsh |
2006 | Cailin Alainn | Davy Russell | Charles Byrnes |
2007 | Notre Pere | Andrew Lynch | Jim Dreaper |
2008 | Casey Jones | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
2009 | Pandorama | Davy Condon | Noel Meade |
2010 | Bostons Angel | Robbie Power | Jessica Harrington |
2011 | Last Instalment | Brian O'Connell | Philip Fenton |
2012 | Back in Focus | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2013 | Carlingford Lough | Tony McCoy | John Kiely |
2014 | Don Poli | Bryan Cooper | Willie Mullins |
2015 | No More Heroes | Bryan Cooper | Gordon Elliott |
2016 | Our Duke | Robbie Power | Jessica Harrington |
2017 | Shattered Love | Mark Walsh | Gordon Elliott |
2018 | Delta Work | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott |
2019 | Battleoverdoyen | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott |
2020 | Monkfish | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2021 | Fury Road | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
2022 | Gaillard Du Mesnil | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2023 | Grangeclare West | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
- ^ amateur jockey
See also
References
- Racing Post:
- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- 2020, 2022, 2023
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Christmas Festival (Leopardstown)
- Mercedes-Benz South Dublin Juvenile Hurdle
- Neville Hotels Novice Chase
- Leopardstown E.B.F. Mares Hurdle
- Savills Chase
- Christmas Hurdle
- Racing Post Novice Chase
- Matheson Hurdle
- Paddy's Reward Club Chase
- Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle