Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase

Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase
2024
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Orange, white sleeves and cap Red, light blue star, light blue sleeves, red stars, red cap, light blue star
Favori De Champdou Donacheady Gale Bella Bliss
Previous years
2023
Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap Royal blue, white diamond, white diamonds on sleeves, royal blue cap Maroon, yellow stars, maroon sleeves, striped cap
Thedevilscoachman Grandero Bello Life In The Park
2022
Red and white check, white stars on sleeves, quartered cap White, royal blue stars, check sleeves and cap Yellow and black check, yellow sleeves, black star on cap
Lifetime Ambition Darrens Hope Egality Mans
2021
Emerald green, red hoop, white and red hooped sleeves, white cap, black diamonds Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Maroon and white stripes, maroon cap, white hoop
Chatham Street Lad Defi Bleu Full Time Score
2020-2011
2019
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Beige, dark green diabolo on sleeves, black cap Maroon, white star and armlet, white cap
Burrows Saint Robin Des Foret Roaring Bull
2018
Royal blue, light blue star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap, royal blue star Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Purple, white stars, purple sleeves, white stars on cap
Kemboy Tombstone Twiss's Hill
2017
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Purple, white stars, purple sleeves, white stars on cap Maroon, white star, white armlets, white cap
General Principle Twiss's Hill All Hell Let Loose
2016
Royal blue, light blue star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap, royal blue star Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Brown, white sash, black cap, red spots
Avant Tout Lord Scoundrel The Housekeeper
2015
Pink and purple quartered, pink sleeves, quartered cap Maroon, white star and armlet, white cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Val De Ferbet Rule The World Bishops Road
2014
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Yellow, royal blue chevron, royal blue chevrons on sleeves, striped cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Touch The Eden Letter Of Credit Folsom Blue
2013
Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap Royal blue, light blue spots, brown cap, emerald green spots Only two finished
Argocat Shabra Charity Only two finished
2012
Emerald green Red, white chevron, red cap Emerald green, royal blue panel and sleeves, emerald green cap
Frisco Depot Your Busy Ordinary Man
2011
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Emerald green, royal blue chevrons on sleeves, em green cap, royal blue star Red and yellow diamonds, red sleeves and cap
Mr Cracker Western Charmer Pontiac
2010-2003
2010
Emerald green, white star, yellow halved sleeves, emerald green cap Light blue, brown spots, brown sleeves, check cap Emerald green, yellow sleeves, purple cap
Caim Hill Across The Bay Barna Bay
2009
Royal blue, yellow star, white sleeves, white cap, royal blue star Yellow, royal blue hoop and armlet, white cap, royal blue star Light blue, light blue and white hooped sleeves, black cap
Bluesea Cracker Top Of The Rock Raven's Run
2008
BROWN, white disc and chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap MAROON, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star PINK, black diamond, black armlet, quartered cap
Candy Girl Drunken Disorderly Oscar Honey
2007
WHITE, emerald green epaulettes, orange and emerald green quartered cap Pink, light blue chevron, striped sleeves, light blue cap Royal blue and yellow stripes, red cap
Offshore Account Laetitia Mercuric
2006
ROYAL BLUE, white seams, red cap Purple and pink diamonds, purple cap, pink diamonds Royal Blue and White check, Royal Blue sleeves and cap
Oodachee Vic Ville Slim Pickings
2005
Red and white diabolo, halved sleeves, red cap, white stars Grey, pink stars and star on cap Yellow, purple disc, spots on sleeves, purple cap
Scarthy Lad Lincam Pearly Jack
2004
WHITE, red hoop, striped sleeves, white cap Red and yellow chevrons, yellow sleeves, red cap, yellow star YELLOW, purple triple diamond, purple diamonds on sleeves and cap
Hi Cloy Lord Who Carneys Cross
2003
Royal blue, black epaulettes, black halved sleeves, quartered cap Maroon, black cap LIGHT BLUE, white chevron, quartered cap
Jenniferjo I'vehadit Lord Of The Turf
 

The Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt novice steeplechase in Ireland which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Limerick over a distance of about 3 miles (4,828 metres), and during its running there are 16 fences to be jumped. It is scheduled to take place each year in late March or early April.

The race was awarded Grade 3 status in 2007 and raised to Grade 2 status the following year.

Records

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Leading jockey (5 wins):

  • Ruby Walsh - Scarthy Lad (2005), Candy Girl (2008), Val De Ferbet (2015), Avant Tout (2016), Burrows Saint (2019)

Leading trainer (6 wins):

  • Willie Mullins - Candy Girl (2008), Touch The Eden (2014), Val De Ferbet (2015), Avant Tout (2016), Kemboy (2018), Burrows Saint (2019)

Winners since 2003

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Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
2003 Jenniferjo 6 David Casey P A Fahy
2004 Hi Cloy 7 R M Moran Michael Hourigan
2005 Scarthy Lad 7 Ruby Walsh Thomas Gerard O'leary
2006 Oodachee 7 Davy Russell Charlie Swan
2007 Offshore Account 7 David Casey Charlie Swan
2008 Candy Girl 9 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2009 Bluesea Cracker 7 Andrew McNamara J Motherway
2010 Caim Hill 7 B T O'Connell Philip Fenton
2011 Mr Cracker 6 Paul Heskin Michael Hourigan
2012 Frisco Depot 8 Bryan Cooper Dessie Hughes
2013 Argocat 5 Bryan Cooper Tom Taaffe
2014 Touch The Eden 7 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2015 Val De Ferbet 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2016 Avant Tout 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2017 General Principle 8 Bryan Cooper Gordon Elliott
2018 Kemboy 6 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2019 Burrows Saint 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
no race 2020
2021 Chatham Street Lad 9 Darragh O'Keeffe Michael Winters
2022 Lifetime Ambition 7 Robbie Power Jessica Harrington
2023 Thedevilscoachman 7 Denis O'Regan Noel Meade
2024 Favori De Champdou 9 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott

See also

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References

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