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T. A. Morris Memorial Mares Chase

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.

T. A. Morris Memorial Mares Chase
Listed race
LocationClonmel
County Tipperary, Ireland
Race typeSteeplechase
WebsiteClonmel
Race information
Distance2m 4f 51y (4,070 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationFour-years-old and up fillies and mares
Weight10 st 2 lb (4yo);
10 st 11 lb (5yo )
Purse€30,000 (2020)
1st: €17,700


T.A. Morris Memorial Mares Chase
2024
Red, red and white hooped sleeves, white spots on cap Yellow, emerald green diamond and diamonds on sleeves,yellow cap, emerald green diamond Mauve, black seams, striped sleeves, black star on cap
Pink In The Park Must Be Obeyed A Law Of Her Own
Previous years
2023
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Dark blue, yellow hoop, white sleeves, dark blue cap, yellow star Light blue, dark blue sleeves, white and dark blue check cap
Allegorie De Vassy Instit Regina Dracones
2022
Red, pink hoop, pink armlet, red cap Emerald green, red diamond, white cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Dolcita Ballyshannon Rose Scarlet And Dove
2021
Black, white sash, white sleeves, black stars, black cap, white star Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Yellow, brown cross sashes, emerald green cap
Mount Ida Scarlet And Dove Fairyhill Run
2020-2011
2020
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star White, black cap, red star Black, yellow sleeves, emerald green cap, pink star
Shattered Love Cabaret Queen Western Victory
2019
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star White, black cap, red star Light blue, white spots, striped sleeves, light blue cap, white spots
Shattered Love Listen Dear Kupatana
2018
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Red, white chevron, halved sleeves, red cap, white star Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star
Camelia De Cotte Timeforwest Dinaria Des Obeaux
2017
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Royal blue and white stripes, red sleeves, emerald green cap Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap
Dinaria Des Obeaux Miss Eyecatcher Slowmotion
2016
Yellow, royal blue seams, striped cap Dark green and beige chevrons, dark green sleeves, beige cap, dark green star Light blue, dark blue triple diamond, dark blue diamonds on sleeves, light blue cap
Westerner Lady Thanks For Tea Rock On The Moor
2015
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Red and emerald green check, white sleeves, maroon cap Emerald green, white sleeves, emerald green cap, white star
Vroum Vroum Mag Miss Dinamic Perfect Promise
2014
Royal blue, black disc, black sleeves, royal blue armlet, white and black quartered cap Yellow, emerald green chevron, quartered cap Black and red stripes, white cap
Jennies Jewel Pollywollydoodle Elsie
2013
Emerald green, white star, white stars on sleeves, hooped cap White, red stars, dark blue and light blue hooped sleeves, dark blue and light blue striped cap Red, dark green cross of lorraine, striped cap
Ballinahow Lady Backinthere Avondhu Lady
2012
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Black, white sash and sleeves, red cap, white star Red, dark green cross of lorraine, striped cap
Tarla Our Girl Salley Avondhu Lady
2011
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Red, beige braces, beige armlet, red cap White, purple hoop, purple cap
Blazing Tempo Gentle Alice For Bill
2010-2001
2010
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Emerald green, purple star, diabolo on sleeves, purple star on cap White, purple hoop, purple cap
Blazing Tempo Cool Quest For Bill
2009
White, purple chevron, yellow cap Brown, yellow hoop, maroon sleeves, yellow armlet, black cap Black, orange sash, white cap, orange star
Moskova Hello Kitty Here Comes Sally
2008
White, red sleeves, white cap Red and white quartered, hooped sleeves and cap Red, white star, black sleeves, red cap, white stars
Bohemian Lass Stonehouse Oscar Rebel
2007
White, orange cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, orange and white quartered cap RED, black seams, halved sleeves, quartered cap RED, black seams, black cap, red star
Gazza's Girl Emma Jane Tiarella
2006
Dark green, yellow hoop, check sleeves, dark green cap ROYAL BLUE, white sleeves and cap RED, yellow stars, red sleeves, red cap, yellow stars
Cailin Alainn Chicago Vic Kerrys Cottage
2005
ORANGE, black star, diabolo on sleeves, white and black hooped cap RED, yellow stars, red sleeves, red cap, yellow stars Yellow and purple chevrons, yellow sleeves, purple cap
Court Leader Kerrys Cottage Sunami Storm
2004
RED, yellow sleeves, red chevrons, red cap, yellow star LIGHT BLUE and YELLOW HALVED, sleeves reversed, black cap ORANGE, emerald green chevrons on sleeves, emerald green cap
Nolans Pride Gli Gli Shanann Lady
 

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

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Most 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

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Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
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

See also

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References

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