Leopardstown Racecourse Beginners Chase

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
6th	1	—	Along The Way (G) Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Hooded for 1st time, tenth of 17 in novice chase at Gowran (20f, heavy, 12/1) on debut over fences 115 days ago. Lots more is required.	F487-06	Kieren Buckley E & P Harty	6	75.3kg	34 33/1
4th	2	—	Find A Fortune (G) Fairly useful hurdler. Given a considerate reappearance after 11 months off when sixth of 9 in handicap hurdle (14/1) at Fairyhouse (24f, soft) 48 days ago. Makes chase debut now and not ruled out.	310-645	Sam Ewing G Elliott	9	75.3kg	19 18/1
5th	3	—	Goody Four Shoes (G) Fair hurdler. Off 9 months and made mistakes when a well-held fourth of 9 in novice chase at Thurles (20.9f, heavy, 33/1) on debut over fences 33 days ago. Needs to take a step forward.	P/45F-13	Harry Sexton T Gibney	8	75.3kg	26 25/1
—	4	—	Great Universe (G) T A fairly useful winner at 26f over hurdles but he's also untrustworthy and refused 2 out in novice chase at Navan (20.7f, heavy) 87 days ago. Still can't be discounted though if on his A-game.	015-FR3	Ricky Doyle M Brassil	10	75.3kg	17 16/1
—	5	—	Haveigotnewsforyou (G) Unseated Rider Fairly useful form when landing 11-runner novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (19f) in spring 2024. However, absent 16 months prior to having a considerate introduction when last of 9 in a Gowran maiden chase…	51/9U-4	Simon Torrens Colm Murphy	7	75.3kg	13 12/1
1st	6	—	Joyau De Thaix (G) After 18-month absence, well held on seasonal/chase debut before falling next time. Has since got back on track in 2 starts over hurdles, though, fourth of 15 in handicap at Gowran (23.5f, heavy) 40 …	0/8F141	Eoin Staples P Nolan	7	75.3kg	5.50 9/2
3rd	7	—	Killaney King (G) H Reliable maiden hurdler who turned in a rare below-par effort when eighth of 13 in 2m4f Navan handicap 45 days ago. Shaped well on his chasing bow when second of 13 in 2m6f Kilbeggan last April so he…	253832/	Darragh O'Keeffe H De Bromhead	8	75.3kg	5 4/1
8th	8	—	Must Go Now (G) Fair hurdler. 20/1, ninth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Gowran (20.2f, heavy) 17 days ago. Makes chase debut and needs to bounce back.	98309/0	Eoin Walsh E Cawley	9	75.3kg	19 18/1
7th	9	—	Strutter (G) H Signed off for Nicky Henderson with 2m Uttoxeter hurdles success and followed up in good style after 7 months off in 2m4f handicap at Limerick in December 2024. Goes chasing now after another absence…	207/11-7	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	7	75.3kg	4.50 7/2
2nd	10	—	Dameauscottlestown (M) FAV T Much improved sent handicapping over hurdles, opening her account at Punchestown in December before an excellent second of 18 in listed handicap at Leopardstown (18f, heavy) 19 days ago. A likely pla…	591220	Keith Donoghue G P Cromwell	6	72.1kg	3 2/1

Betting forecast: Dameauscottlestown (2/1), Strutter (7/2), Killaney King (4/1), Joyau De Thaix (9/2), Haveigotnewsforyou (12/1), Great Universe (16/1), Find A Fortune (18/1), Must Go Now (18/1), Goody Four Shoes (25/1), Along The Way (33/1)