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Saturday 13 December 2025

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 55y  |   Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 11:31  |   Winning time: 4m 18.4s
1st
Horse silk
3
10/3
T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy
Always prominent, 3rd halfway and disputed lead from 4 out, led after 2 out and soon asserted, kept on well run-in op 7/2 tchd 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¼
12
5/2j
T: W P MullinsJ: Mark Walsh
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, slow 5 out, 4th 2 out and soon pushed along, went 2nd early run-in, kept on one pace tchd 16/5
3rd
Horse silk
3 ¼
5
611-12
9/1
T: E MullinsJ: Donagh Meyler
Mid-division, pushed along entering straight and left 5th 2 out, pushed along and went 4th at last, kept on run-in op 13/2
4th
Horse silk
2 ¾
7
611-12
4/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe
Disputed lead and led after 3rd, headed after 6th, disputed again from 4 out, headed after 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner approaching last, no extra run-in op 7/2 tchd 9/2
5th
Horse silk
5 ½
1
811-12
18/1
T: A SlatteryJ: Phillip Enright
Mid-division, 8th after 3 out, left 7th next, pushed along and kept on one pace into 5th run-in op 33/1
6th
Horse silk
3 ¼
11
5/2j
T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend
Tracked leaders, headway to lead after 6th, joined 4 out, headed after 2 out, dropped to 5th and bad mistake last, no extra op 11/4
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
4
400/1
T: G P CromwellJ: Kieren Buckley
In rear, left 8th 2 out, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor op 250/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
13
33/1
T: W P MullinsJ: Brian Hayes
Rear of mid-division early, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra op 25/1
9th
Horse silk
13
6
511-12
200/1
T: E BolgerJ: Simon Torrens
Mid-division early, rear of mid-division halfway, mistake 3 out and soon no extra op 125/1
10th
Horse silk
¾
8
80/1
T: P J RothwellJ: Tiernan Power Roche (3)
Always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 3 out and no extra op 66/1
11th
Horse silk
17
2
200/1
T: T GibneyJ: James Smith (5)
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along before 5 out and no extra after 3 out op 150/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
9
400/1
T: P A FahyJ: Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Rear of mid-division, towards rear and bad mistake 3 out, no extra and pulled up before next op 250/1
F
Horse silk
10
16/1
T: W P MullinsJ: Danny Mullins
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, 5th and fell next op 22/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.34Pl:€1.50, €1.40, €2.20EX:€17.50Trifecta:€113.70SF:€13.78

Forecasts

Karoline Banbou (5/2), Karamoja (5/2), Jacob's Ladder (10/3), Sky Lord (4/1), Mclaurey (9/1), Where's My Jet (16/1), Any Road (18/1), Sainte Tartare (33/1), The Busy Fool (80/1), Park That (200/1), Hesasmoothoperator (200/1), Journey So Far (400/1), Thetownilovedsowel (400/1)

Verdict

Preference is for MCLAUREY, who bagged 2 hurdles victories over this trip last term and made an encouraging start over the larger obstacles at Thurles last month. Jacob's Ladder and Karamoja are feared most.

  1. MCLAUREY (IRE)
  2. JACOB'S LADDER (IRE)
  3. KARAMOJA (FR)

Previous Winners

2024
Majborough
Weight: 11-6  |Age: 4
1/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00

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