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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.
Leading jockey (5 wins):
Leading trainer (6 wins):
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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