Craddockstown Novice Chase

Craddockstown Novice Chase
Grade 2 race
LocationPunchestown
County Kildare, Ireland
Race typesteeplechase
SponsorMongey Communications
WebsitePunchestown
Race information
Distance2m 40y (3,219 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationFour-years-old and up
Weight10 st 10 lb (4yo);
11 st 4 lb (5yo+)
Allowances
7 lb for mares
Purse35,000 (2020)
1st: €20,650
Craddockstown Novice Chase
2022
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Black, mauve panel, mauve armlet, black cap Dark blue, light blue hoop, dark blue sleeves, quartered cap
Midnight Run Mars Harper Barnacullia
Previous years
2021
White and emerald green chevrons, red cap Red, white stars, black sleeves and cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Riviere D'etel Cape Gentleman Embittered
2020-2011
2020
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap White, red star, red stars on sleeves, red cap
Felix Desjy Sizing Pottsie Darver Star
2019
Maroon, white star and armlets, blue cap Emerald green, white star, white chevrons on sleeves, white cap Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star
Notebook Moon Over Germany Mount Pelier
2018
Beige and black halved, black chevrons on sleeves, beige cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Royal blue, light blue star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap, royal blue star
Voix Du Reve Hardline Cadmium
2017
Royal blue, grey cap Maroon, white star and armlet, white cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Woodland Opera Tombstone Calino D'airy
2016
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Maroon and white stripes, maroon cap, white hoop Maroon, white star, white armlets, white cap
Identity Thief Ordinary World Attribution
2015
Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap
Sizing John Lord Scoundrel My Hometown
2014
Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap Maroon, white cross of lorraine, white sleeves, maroon chevrons, white cap Maroon, white star and armlet, white cap
Chancol Un Beau Roman Enjoy Responsibly
2013
Beige and black halved, black chevrons on sleeves, beige cap Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap Yellow, black stars, black sleeves, black star on cap
Felix Yonger Defy Logic Passage Vendome
2012
Orange, beige chevrons on sleeves, beige cap Emerald green,orange star,emGreen sleeves,orange stars,green cap,orange stars Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap
Twinlight Baily Green Jenari
2011
Royal blue and white chevrons, royal blue cap, white diamonds Yellow, royal blue hollow box, yellow sleeves, light blue stars, light blue cap, yellow stars Maroon, pink sleeves, white cap
Days Hotel Lucky William Foildubh
2010-2001
2010
Royal blue, white cross sashes, striped sleeves and cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Beige and grey quartered, black and red striped sleeves, beige and grey check cap
Realt Dubh Gates Of Rome Jigalo
2009
Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap Purple and yellow quartered, purple sleeves, purple cap Yellow, red braces, hooped sleeves, yellow cap
Sizing Europe Major Finnegan Beau Michael
2008
Emerald green and red stripes, red sleeves, red star on cap Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap Royal blue and white check, white sleeves and cap
Northern Alliance Sizing Africa Coolpotts
2007
YELLOW, black hoop, check sleeves, yellow cap RED, black disc and spots on sleeves, red cap, black spots White, purple chevron, yellow cap
Escrea For A Song Savitha
2006
YELLOW and ROYAL BLUE DIABOLO, yellow sleeves, check cap Light green, black diamond, black diamonds on sleeves, light green cap BLACK and YELLOW QUARTERED, yellow sleeves, black cap with yellow hoop
Blueberry Boy Gemini Lucy Sky's The Limit
2005
Maroon and White stripes, White sleeves, Maroon cap, White spots Purple, gold sleeves, hooped cap Emerald green and yellow quartered, white sleeves, yellow cap
Justified Wild Passion Top Strategy
2004
Maroon and pink check Orange, black hoop, hooped sleeves, quartered cap Emerald green and orange hooped, orange and emerald green quartered cap
Sir Oj Mariah Rollins Kickham
2003
Emerald green and orange hooped, orange and emerald green quartered cap ORANGE, black diamond, royal blue sleeves, royal blue and white quartered cap White, black hoop
Anxious Moments Caishill Golden Row
2001
BLACK and WHITE CHEVRONS, white sleeves, striped cap Black, blue disc, green and yellow striped cap Emerald green and yellow hoops, white cap
Moscow Flyer Masalarian Grimes
2000-1995
2000
Red, Green sash and sleeves, Black cap, White hoop Yellow, black sash, striped cap Sky blue, maroon diabolo, hooped sleeves and cap
Limestone Lad Generosa Hat Or Halo
1999
Emerald green and yellow hoops, white cap Pink, green chevrons, green sleeves, pink cap, green spots WHITE,dark blue hoop,white sleeves,dark blue armlet,white cap,dark blue star
Go Roger Go Snow Dragon Commanche Court
1998
Green, white diamond, white cap, yellow star Maroon and yellow check, striped sleeves, maroon cap, yellow spots Dark blue, red seams on body, white cap
Ollimar Total Success Your Sorry Now
1997
Purple and orange halved, sleeves reversed, striped cap Red, black sleeves Emerald green and yellow hoops, white cap
Bavard Jet Magical Approach Finnegan's Hollow
1996
DARK BLUE and PINK DIAMONDS, pink chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap Red, yellow cross of lorraine and sleeves, green and yellow striped cap Red, yellow epaulets and armlets, royal blue diamond on cap
Jeffell Bobbyjo The Outback Way
1995
Light blue, brown star on body and cap Orange, black sash, white cap, orange star Royal blue, white stars on body, white cap
Arctic Weather Double Symphony Lord Singapore
 

The Craddockstown Novice Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt novice steeplechase in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Punchestown over a distance of about 2 miles (2 miles and 40 yards, or 3,255 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in November.

The race was first run in 1995. For a period the event was classed at Grade 3 level. It was promoted to Grade 2 status in 2003.

Records

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Leading jockey since 1995 (3 wins):

Leading trainer since 1995 (5 wins):

Winners

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Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
1995 Arctic Weather 6 Tom Rudd Michael O'Brien
1996 Jeffell 6 Francis Woods Arthur Moore
1997 Bavard Jet [a] 5 Ken Whelan Enda Bolger
1998 Ollimar 6 Tommy Treacy Jim Dreaper
1999 Go Roger Go 7 Barry Geraghty Edward O'Grady
2000 Limestone Lad 8 Barry Cash James Bowe
2001 Moscow Flyer 7 Barry Geraghty Jessica Harrington
2002 Petersham [b] 5 Danny Howard Michael O'Brien
2003 Anxious Moments 8 David Casey Charlie Swan
2004 Sir Oj 7 Paul Carberry Noel Meade
2005 Justified 6 Shay Barry Dusty Sheehy
2006 Blueberry Boy 7 Andrew Lynch Paul Stafford
2007 Escrea 8 John Cullen Paul Nolan
2008 Northern Alliance 7 Paul Carberry Tony Martin
2009 Sizing Europe 7 Andrew Lynch Henry de Bromhead
2010 Realt Dubh 6 Davy Condon Noel Meade
2011 Days Hotel 6 Andrew Lynch Henry de Bromhead
2012 Twinlight 5 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2013 Felix Yonger 7 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2014 Chancol 5 Paul Carberry Noel Meade
2015 Sizing John 5 Johnny Burke Henry de Bromhead
2016 Identity Thief 6 Bryan Cooper Henry de Bromhead
2017 Woodland Opera 7 Robbie Power Jessica Harrington
2018 Voix du Reve 6 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2019 Notebook 6 Rachael Blackmore Henry de Bromhead
2020 Felix Desjy 7 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott
2021 Riviere D'etel 4 Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott
2022 Midnight Run 8 Bryan Cooper Joseph O'Brien
2023 Imagine 5 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott
  1. ^ The 1997 running took place at Cork
  2. ^ The 2002 edition was held at Wexford

See also

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References

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