Native Upmanship Novice Chase

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Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase
2025
Owner Mr John P McManus.svg Owner Potensis Limited.svg Owner Mr John Patrick Ryan.svg
Common PracticeHigh Class HeroDrumgill
Previous years
2024
Owner Mrs S Ricci.svg Owner Martin Cooney.svg Owner Mr John Patrick Ryan.svg
Mister PolicemanThecompanysergeantLucid Dreams
2023
Owner Linda Mulcahy and Mary Wolridge.svg Owner Alan Halsall.svg Owner M P Hogan.svg
Flame BearerUpping The AntiSole Pretender
2022
Owner Robcour.svg Owner Mr John P McManus.svg Owner Bitview Partnership.svg
French DynamiteCiel De NeigeThe Little Yank
2021
Owner I'm A Game Changer Syndicate.svg Owner R A Scott.svg Owner Robcour.svg
I'm A Game ChangerWhatsnotoknowZarkareva
2020-2017
2020
Owner Mrs A F Mee and David Mee.svg Owner Mr George Turner star.svg Owner Mrs P Myerscough.svg
Zero TenDunveganEmily Moon
2019
Owner Cubomania Syndicate.svg Owner Mr G M McGrath.svg Owner Gigginstown House Stud.svg
CubomaniaJetzDuca De Thaix
2018
Owner Clipper Logistics Group Ltd.svg Owner Mr G M McGrath.svg Owner Gigginstown House Stud.svg
Castlegrace PaddyJettTombstone
2017
Owner Mr John P McManus.svg Owner Eric Callanan.svg Owner Gigginstown House Stud.svg
Great FieldHurricane BenAlamein
 

The Native Upmanship Novice Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt novice chase in Ireland which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Thurles Racecourse over a distance of about 2 miles and 2 furlongs (3,621 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in March.

The race was first run in 2017 as the Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase in honour of the former manager and owner of Thurles Racecourse. [1]

It was awarded Grade 3 status in 2020. [2]

Records

Leading jockey : (2 wins)

Leading trainer: (3 wins)

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainer
2017Great Field6 Jody McGarvey Willie Mullins
2018Castlegrace Paddy7 Andrew Lynch Pat Fahy
2019Cubomania6 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott
2020Zero Ten7 David Mullins Emmet Mullins
2021I'm A Game Changer9Darragh O'Keefe Andrew McNamara
2022French Dynamite9Darragh O'Keefe Mouse Morris
2023Flame Bearer8 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2024Mister Policeman6 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2025Common Practice6Simon Torrens Joseph O'Brien

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Death of Pierce Molony". Irish Independent. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Enhancements to the National Hunt Pattern Programme". Ballinrobe Racecourse. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
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