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The T. A. Morris Memorial Mares Chase is a Listed National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland which is open to mares aged four years or older. It is run at Clonmel over a distance about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (2 miles 4 furlongs and 51 yards, or 4,070 metres). The race is for novice chasers, and it is scheduled to take place each year in November.
Listed race | |
Location | Clonmel County Tipperary, Ireland |
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Race type | Steeplechase |
Website | Clonmel |
Race information | |
Distance | 2m 4f 51y (4,070 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Four-years-old and up fillies and mares |
Weight | 10 st 2 lb (4yo); 10 st 11 lb (5yo ) |
Purse | €30,000 (2020) 1st: €17,700 |
2024 | ||
Pink In The Park | Must Be Obeyed | A Law Of Her Own |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Allegorie De Vassy | Instit | Regina Dracones |
2022 | ||
Dolcita | Ballyshannon Rose | Scarlet And Dove |
2021 | ||
Mount Ida | Scarlet And Dove | Fairyhill Run |
The race was first run in 2004 when it had Listed status. It was awarded Grade 3 status in 2009 and downgraded back to Listed status in 2017.
Records
editMost successful horse (2 wins):
- Blazing Tempo – 2010, 2011
- Shattered Love – 2019, 2020
Leading jockey (5 wins):
- Ruby Walsh – Moskova (2009), Blazing Tempo (2010), Tarla (2012), Vroum Vroum Mag (2015), Westerner Lady (2016)
Leading trainer (9 wins):
- Willie Mullins – Blazing Tempo (2010, 2011), Tarla (2012), Vroum Vroum Mag (2015), Westerner Lady (2016), Camelia de Cotte (2018), Dolcita (2022), Allegorie De Vassy (2023), Pink In The Park (2024)
Winners
editYear | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
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2004 | Nolans Pride | 7 | Martin Ferris | Liam Burke |
2005 | Court Leader | 7 | Robbie Power | Thomas Mullins |
2006 | Cailin Alainn | 7 | Davy Russell | Charles Byrnes |
2007 | Gazza's Girl | 7 | Barry Geraghty | Jessica Harrington |
2008 | Bohemian Lass | 5 | John Cullen | Bill Harney |
2009 | Moskova | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nolan |
2010 | Blazing Tempo | 6 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2011 | Blazing Tempo | 7 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2012 | Tarla | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2013 | Ballinahow Lady | 8 | John Cullen | David M O'Brien |
2014 | Jennies Jewel | 7 | Ian McCarthy | Jarlath P Fahey |
2015 | Vroum Vroum Mag | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2016 | Westerner Lady | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
2017 | Dinaria Des Obeaux | 4 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
2018 | Camelia de Cotte | 6 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2019 | Shattered Love | 8 | Mark Walsh | Gordon Elliott |
2020 | Shattered Love | 9 | Mark Walsh | Gordon Elliott |
2021 | Mount Ida | 7 | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott |
2022 | Dolcita | 7 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2023 | Allegorie De Vassy | 6 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2024 | Pink In The Park | 7 | Danny Mullins | Willie Mullins |