Native Upmanship Novice Chase
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| Zero Ten | Dunvegan | Emily Moon |
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| Cubomania | Jetz | Duca De Thaix |
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| Castlegrace Paddy | Jett | Tombstone |
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| Great Field | Hurricane Ben | Alamein |
The Native Upmanship Novice Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt novice chase in Ireland which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Thurles Racecourse over a distance of about 2 miles and 2 furlongs (3,621 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in March.
The race was first run in 2017 as the Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase in honour of the former manager and owner of Thurles Racecourse.[1]
It was awarded Grade 3 status in 2020.[2]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
| 2017 | Great Field | 6 | J S McGarvey | Willie Mullins |
| 2018 | Castlegrace Paddy | 7 | Andrew Lynch | Pat Fahy |
| 2019 | Cubomania | 6 | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott |
| 2020 | Zero Ten | 7 | David Mullins | Emmet Mullins |
References
- ^ "Death of Pierce Molony". Irish Independent. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ^ "Enhancements to the National Hunt Pattern Programme". Ballinrobe Racecourse. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2020-03-21.