Leopardstown (IRE)
15:30
Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup Chase
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 Distance: 3m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5.50 Place: €1.80 €1.80 €1.30 Exacta: €19.90 Tricast: €46.09 Trifecta: €56.70
Non-Runners: Stellar Story (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - headway 5 out - disputed lead 4 out - led on turn before last - ridden and clear run-in - pricked ears towards finish - readily(op 5/1)
8 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 9/2 Won
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2nd
Took keen hold - towards rear - in touch with leaders after 4th - headway and went second before last - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/2)
7 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 4/1 5
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3rd
Soon prominent - disputed lead 4 out - outpaced 2 out - no extra approaching last - weakened inside final 110yds(op 7/4)
9 G Elite W P Mullins 164 lbs 15/8F 8.5
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4th
In rear - still plenty to do but headway from 2 out - went fourth last - weakened gradually run-in(tchd 40/1)
6 G Good Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 33/1 0.3
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5th
In rear - midfield 11th - some headway before 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 10/1)
8 G AVG W P Mullins 164 lbs 9/1 11
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6th
Prominent - jumped right 2nd - disputed lead 4 out - briefly led before 2 out - weakened before last(op 33/1)
8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 40/1 .75
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7th
Took keen hold - towards rear - midfield after 9th - some headway 2 out - weakened before last
9 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 66/1 2.5
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8th
In rear - lost touch 3 out - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
9 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 25/1 46
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99th
Jumped right on occasions and didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - mistake 4th - outpaced 3 out - weakening when tired jump and fell last(tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 16/1 -
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99th
Soon led - headed and weakened quickly 4 out - pulled up after 3 out (vet reported gelding to be lame behind post race)(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)
7 G Good Noel Meade 164 lbs 8/1 -
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99th
Towards rear - bad mistake 6th - soon dropped to last - struggling after 10th - pulled up 3 out(op 33/1)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 164 lbs 40/1 -
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99th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - bumped 2nd - not fluent 8th - lost position before 12th - weakening when pulled up after 5 out (vet reported mare to be post race normal)(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
7 M Elite W P Mullins 157 lbs 11/1 -
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