Irish Daily Star Chase
Appearance
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2024 | ||
French Dynamite | Minella Indo | Hewick |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Minella Indo | Hurricane Georgie | Delta Work |
2022 | ||
Galvin | Run Wild Fred | Politesse |
2021 | ||
Galvin | Annamix | Brahma Bull |
The Irish Daily Star Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Punchestown over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlongs (5,029 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.
The race was first run in 2005 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2007. Prior to 2016 it was run over 2 miles and 7 furlongs.
Records
[edit]Most successful horse (3 wins):
- War Of Attrition – 2005, 2006, 2008
Leading jockey (4 wins):
- Davy Russell - War Of Attrition (2008), Roi Du Mee (2011), Galvin (2021, 2022)
Leading trainer (8 wins):
- Gordon Elliott - Roi Du Mee (2011, 2012), Toner D'Oudairies (2013), Don Cossack (2014, 2015), The Storyteller (2020), Galvin (2021, 2022)