15:15 Leopardstown

Monday 3 March 2025

All13:0013:3514:1014:4515:1515:5016:20

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase

Off time: 15:16 | Winning time: 4m 13.60s

1^st

Golden Joy

611-12

9/2

T: G ElliottJ: Jordan Gainford

Tracked leader in 2nd, led from 4th and made rest, not fluent 6th, ridden and briefly strongly pressed after 2 out, soon went clear, left further clear at last, stayed on well run-in, comfortably op 11/2 and tchd 6/1

2^nd

5 ½

Lisnagar Fortune

711-12

11/2

T: W P MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, not fluent 2nd, bad mistake 4th and dropped to 6th, ridden 2 out, 4th when hampered and left 3rd at last, disputed 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner in 2nd close home op 4/1

3^rd

Black Bamboo

811-12

10/3

T: J J MurphyJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leaders, mistake at 6th, ridden in 5th 2 out, 5th when slightly hampered and left 4th at last, disputed 2nd and no impression on winner inside final furlong, 3rd close home, no extra op 3/1 tchd 11/4 and tchd 18/5

4^th

Maidenstreetprince

811-12

9/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Philip Byrnes

Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 3rd and no impression on winner when hampered and left 2nd at last, dropped to 4th inside final furlong, no extra tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1

5^th

Antrim Coast

711-12

7/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Held up in 6th, closer in 4th 4 out, 4th and not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression in 5th when hampered at last, no extra run-in op 13/2 tchd 6/1

6^th

Bob The Builder

811-12

100/1

T: R P RathJ: J S McGarvey

Always last, trailing when mistake 5th, never a factor op 66/1 tchd 50/1 and tchd 125/1

Also Ran

Aeros Luck

611-12

2/1f

T: G P CromwellJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (3)

Led, headed 4th, 2nd travelling well 2 out, ridden entering straight, no impression on winner and held in 2nd when fell at last op 9/4

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Non-Runners

Majestic Force⁵⁷

Weight: 11-5| Age: 7

T: H De Bromhead J: Rachael Blackmore

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.50Pl:€1.80, €2.90EX:€28.50Trifecta:€134.20SF:€28.51

Forecasts

Majestic Force (4/5), Aeros Luck (2/1), Black Bamboo (10/3), Golden Joy (9/2), Lisnagar Fortune (11/2), Antrim Coast (7/1), Maidenstreetprince (9/1), Bob The Builder (100/1)

Something can't have been right with MAJESTIC FORCE last time and she's given another chance to confirm the promise of her opening second over fences. Gordon Elliott's Golden Joy made a promising start to his chase career in a warm race at Thurles and is second choice ahead of Black Bamboo.

MAJESTIC FORCE (IRE)
GOLDEN JOY (FR)
BLACK BAMBOO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Horantzau D'airy

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 7

J: Paul Townend | T: W P Mullins

5/2

Prize Money

1st: €9,300.002nd: €3,100.003rd: €1,550.004th: €774.005th: €465.006th: €310.00