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Race Displays Joseph O`Reilly Memorial Hunter Chase

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Joseph O`Reilly Memorial Hunter Chase

H 5:30 PM The Race Displays Joseph O'Reilly Hunters Steeplechase of €17,500 (For the Joseph R. O'Reilly Memorial Cup) (Generously sponsored by Race Displays)
Winner will receive €10,500 (Penalty Value: €10,307.50) Second will receive €3,500 Third will receive €1,750 Fourth will receive €875 Fifth will receive €525 Sixth will receive €350

A steeplechase for † Certified Hunters five years old and upwards that have between 1st October, 2022 and 30th March, 2026 been placed either first, second, third or fourth in a Point-to-Point Steeplechase or in a Certified Hunters Steeplechase in Ireland or Great Britain and that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing after 1st March, 2025 other than a Certified Hunters Steeplechase or a Farmers Race

About 3 miles 130 yards

€175 to enter, €17.50 extra if declared to run
Weights: 5-y-o....................................11st 12lbs
6-y-o and up................................................12st
Mares allowed............................................. 7lbs
Riders: Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.

† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2025/2026 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Offices of the INHSC, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 30th March, 2026 or the horse will not be qualified to start. In the case of horses from Great Britain, Hunters Certificates must have been duly registered at the Racing Calendar Office. The IHRB have modified the relevant Rules to permit horses for which Hunters Certificates have been registered and which are eligible to run in Hunters Steeplechases in Great Britain to run in this race.

However, horses with a Hunters Certificate that have run in any race other than a Hunters Steeplechase since 1st December, 2025 are excluded. A person who is registered as a current Keeper with the British Horseracing Authority may enter and run a horse in this race. The Cup to be run for each year and to be held by the winner for one year but must be returned to the Secretary on or before 1st March, 2027.

No
DE
Form
Horse
Pedigree / Hunt
Weight
Rider / Handler
Owner
1

P1-3023

ASPHALT COWBOY (IRE)
22 Mar 2026 Ballycrystal ys Open (Graded Excl) P A King 4-5/1 3rd 12½L WHAT PATH (FR)
10 Jan 2026 Tinahely s Open R James 5-7/1 2nd 2L GALE FORCE JET (GB)
26 Dec 2025 Down Royal-R gy Hunt Chs M N Sharpe 33-28/1 12th 24½L ITS ON THE LINE (IRE)
16 Nov 2025 Tinahely s Open M N Sharpe 9/4-3/1 3rd 13½L GALON DE VAUZELLE (FR)
23 May 2025 Downpatrick-R g Hunt Chs M N Sharpe -4/1 1st nk GORTHILL (FR)
(8yo B G) (14)
GETAWAY – PARTY BELLE (SILVER PATRIARCH)

Kildare (F)

12st 0lbs

P1-3023

R = P W Mullins H = S.G. Carey

O = Mary N. Kilduff

3

P-4P8UP

BIG INTEREST (IRE)
18 Jan 2026 Thurles-R ys Hunt Chs D Doyle 16-22/1 PU PANDA BOY (IRE)
11 Jan 2026 Turtulla ys Ladies Open - (NG) Ms G Benson 1-11/10F UR MAGIC TRICKS (FR)
26 Dec 2025 Down Royal-R gy Hunt Chs R James 22-14/1 8th 11L ITS ON THE LINE (IRE)
21 Nov 2025 Fairyhouse-R h Hunt Chs B O'Neill -4/1 PU CON'S ROC (IRE)
26 Oct 2025 Curraghmore g Open J L Scallan 4-6/1 4th 7L CARNFUNNOCK (IRE)
(7yo BR G) (77)
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE – RAINBOW GALE (RASHAR)

Route (H)

12st 0lbs

P-4P8UP

R = D McGill H = D.M. Christie

O = Ray Nicholas

4

65-0110

CHEMICAL ENERGY (IRE)
13 Mar 2026 Cheltenham-R y Foxhunters B O'Neill 12-20/1 11th 67L BARTON SNOW (IRE)
23 Nov 2025 Lingstown ys Open Banks B O'Neill 1-2/1F 1st 6L FRALIMONTI BILBERY (FR)
19 Oct 2025 Tinahely ggy Open (Graded Excl) B O'Neill 9/4-5/2 1st 6L ROUTINE EXCELLENCE (IRE)
30 Jul 2025 Galway g HcapChs Eoin Staples -66/1 13th 27L Western Fold
03 May 2025 Punchestown gy Chs Sam Ewing -7/2 5th 5L Vital Island
(10yo CH G) (23)
WELL CHOSEN – MEADSTOWN MISS (FLEMENSFIRTH)

Meath (F)

12st 0lbs

65-0110

R = H C Swan H = Gordon Elliott

O = Noel & Valerie Moran

5

31-0431

CITY CHIEF (IRE)
21 Mar 2026 Kirkistown ys Open Nov Rdrs Cormac J Byrne 3-100/30 1st hd IN EXCELSIS DEO (FR)
08 Mar 2026 Belclare s Open D McGill 4-11/2 3rd 10L ASIAN MASTER (IRE)
21 Feb 2026 Oldtown h Open D McGill -3/1 4th 25½L LETS GO CHAMP (IRE)
26 Dec 2025 Down Royal-R gy Hunt Chs O McGill 33-40/1 14th 45L ITS ON THE LINE (IRE)
03 May 2025 Toomebridge g Open Nov Rdrs D J Hanlon -3/1 1st 2½L VINA ARDANZA (IRE)
(9yo B G) (15)
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE – GALANT FERNS (BOB BACK)

East Antrim (H)

12st 0lbs

31-0431

R = O McGill H = Cormac Abernethy

O = Largy Bloodstock

7 DE

342342

FIVE STAR GETAWAY (IRE)
08 Mar 2026 Belclare s Open Derek O'Connor -3/1 2nd 5L ASIAN MASTER (IRE)
22 Feb 2026 Tinahely s Open Nov Rdrs J J Berry 7/4-3/1 4th 19L GALE FORCE JET (GB)
08 Feb 2026 Punchestown sh Open Nov Rdrs J J Berry 2-7/2 3rd 24½L MAGIC SADLER (GB)
30 Nov 2025 Borris House y Open Nov Rdrs J J Berry -3/1 2nd 1L MAGIC SADLER (GB)
09 Nov 2025 Dromahane ys Open (Graded Excl) J J Berry 7-10/1 4th 4½L WONDERWALL (IRE)
(12yo B G) (28)
GETAWAY – HAPENEY (SADDLERS' HALL)

Killinick (H)

12st 0lbs

342342

R = J J Berry H = J.P. Berry

O = Shirley Berry

9

131122

HUNTERS YARN (IRE)
07 Mar 2026 Gowran Park-R h Tetratema Hunt Chs A P Ryan 10/11-1/1F 2nd ¾L LETS GO CHAMP (IRE)
07 Feb 2026 Naas-R s Hunt Chs A P Ryan 7/4-15/8F 2nd 4L PANDA BOY (IRE)
25 Jan 2026 Dungarvan-2 h Open Nov Rdrs Ms E C Costello -1/1F 1st 3L KING ALEX (FR)
11 Jan 2026 Aghabullogue h Open Nov Rdrs Ms E C Costello 4-3/1 1st 20L CONFLATED (IRE)
30 Dec 2025 Dromahane ys Open (Graded Excl) R James 6/4-7/4F 3rd 5½L WRAPPEDUPINMAY (IRE)
(9yo B G) (29)
FAME AND GLORY – FULL OF BIRDS (EPERVIER BLEU)

Golden Vale (F)

12st 0lbs

131122

R = F Maguire H = P.M.J. Doyle

O = Simon Munir & Isaac Souede

10 DE

323433

NOW WHERE OR WHEN (IRE)
21 Mar 2026 Kirkistown ys Open Nov Rdrs J F Johnson 5-7/1 3rd 2¼L CITY CHIEF (IRE)
07 Feb 2026 Kirkistown ys Open S Connor 5-4/1 3rd 55L WINGED LEADER (IRE)
10 Jan 2026 Tinahely s Open S Connor 7/4-4/1 4th 14½L GALE FORCE JET (GB)
22 Nov 2025 Kirkistown ys Open R Guiney 3-8/1 3rd 8L CADOUDAL SAINT (FR)
26 Oct 2025 Tattersalls ys Open Nov Rdrs R Guiney 2-5/2 2nd 12L MAGIC SADLER (GB)
(11yo CH G) (15)
WHERE OR WHEN – NOW ITS MY TURN (GOLDMARK)

East Antrim (H)

12st 0lbs

323433

R = S Connor H = S.R.B. Crawford

O = The Moo Neigh Syndicate

13

310PP-2

STUZZIKINI (IRE)
21 Feb 2026 Oldtown h Open J C Barry 5-7/2 2nd 8L LETS GO CHAMP (IRE)
21 Apr 2025 Fairyhouse sh HcapChs Gavin Brouder -66/1 PU Haiti Couleurs
11 Mar 2025 Cheltenham gs NovHcapChs Sam Ewing -33/1 PU Haiti Couleurs
23 Jan 2025 Gowran Park sh HcapChs Carl Millar -20/1 13th 50L Nick Rockett
17 Nov 2024 Navan y HcapChs Gavin Brouder -20/1 1st 2½L Lucid Dreams
(8yo B G) (43)
CHAMPS ELYSEES – CORDIALLY (GALILEO)

South Westmeath (H)

12st 0lbs

310PP-2

R = J C Barry H = Stephanie Ocsko-Moore

O = Stephanie Ocsko-Moore

15 DE

1-3P-211

WRAPPEDUPINMAY (IRE)
18 Jan 2026 Carrigarostig sh Open Derek O'Connor 4/7-4/5F 1st 11L MACS CHARM (IRE)
30 Dec 2025 Dromahane ys Open (Graded Excl) Derek O'Connor 4-6/1 1st 5L RYEHILL (IRE)
23 Nov 2025 Moig South sh Ladies Open Ms N Lockhead Anderson 5-4/1 2nd 8L HUNTERS YARN (IRE)
16 Jan 2025 Wincanton gs NovHcapChs Harry Cobden -4/1 PU Ideal Des Bordes
18 Dec 2024 Newbury gs NovHcapChs Lorcan Williams -13/2 3rd 29½L Herakles Westwood
(8yo CH G) (77)
OCOVANGO – FUNNY TIMES (SILVER PATRIARCH)

Tipperary (F)

12st 0lbs

1-3P-211

R = D Doyle H = Sam Curling

O = Mayhem In March Syndicate

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