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Letsbeclearaboutit | Mighty Tom | Senecia |
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El Barra | Idas Boy | Brampton Belle |
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Cape Gentleman | Run Wild Fred | Bleu Berry |
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Limestone Lad | Sackville | Shannon Gale |
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Three Rivers | Ballyrihy Boy | Borzov |
The Cork E.B.F. 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 Cork over a distance of 2 miles and 4 furlongs (4,023 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late October or early November. The race has been sponsored by Paddy Power since 2014.
The race was first run in 1999 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2010.
Leading jockey (3 wins):
Leading trainer (5 wins):
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
1999 | Three Rivers | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Willie Mullins |
2000 | Limestone Lad | 8 | Barry Cash | James Bowe |
2001 | Golden Storm | 4 | Ruby Walsh | Frances Crowley |
2002 | no race 2002 | |||
2003 | Broadstone Road | 6 | D J Howard | Paul John Gilligan |
2004 | Cane Brake | 5 | Shay Barry | David Wachman |
2005 | Tumbling Dice | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Tom Taaffe |
2006 | Anothercoppercoast | 6 | Paul Carberry | Paul A Roche |
2007 | Sky's The Limit | 6 | Andrew McNamara | Edward O'Grady |
2008 | Tranquil Sea | 6 | Andrew McNamara | Edward O'Grady |
2009 | no race 2009 | |||
2010 | Back Of The Pack | 8 | M Darcy | Colin Kidd |
2011 | First Lieutenant | 6 | Davy Russell | Mouse Morris |
2012 | Baily Green | 6 | David Casey | Mouse Morris |
2013 | Sizing Rio | 5 | Andrew Lynch | Henry de Bromhead |
2014 | Perfect Gentleman | 9 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2015 | Lord Scoundrel | 6 | Bryan Cooper | Gordon Elliott |
2016 | Alpha Des Obeaux | 6 | David Mullins | Mouse Morris |
2017 | Bamako Moriviere | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2018 | Winter Escape | 7 | Mark Walsh | Aidan Anthony Howard |
2019 | Brahma Bull | 8 | Brian Hayes | Willie Mullins |
2020 | Home By The Lee | 5 | JJ Slevin | Joseph O'Brien |
2021 | Cape Gentleman | 5 | Brian Hayes | Emmet Mullins |
2022 | El Barra | 8 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2023 | Letsbeclearaboutit | 8 | Sean Flanagan | Gavin Cromwell |
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