Mares Chase

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 The Libertine Mares Chase is a Grade 2 race open to 5-year-olds and above over 2 miles 4 furlongs and 127 yards and 17 fences and was first staged in 2021, replacing the Centenary Novices Handicap Chase which transferred to Sandown.
Early history:-The inaugural running of the Libertine Mares Chase, now known as the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase, took place on 19th March 2021 when won by Colreevy (9/4) owned by Mrs N Flynn, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Paul Townend, beating Elimay (6/5 fav) owned by John P McManus, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Mark Walsh, with Shattered Love (6/1) owned by Gigginstown House, trained by Mrs Denise Foster and ridden by Jack Kennedy in third.

Over the entire history of the race 33% of favourites have been successful, placing the race 15th of the 28 current races.
Over the entire history of the race a level stake bet of £10 on every favourite would have resulted in a £12 loss, placing the race 18th of the current 28 races.
Over the entire history of the race the Irish have been successful 100% of occasions, placing the race 1st of the 28 current races.
Mares Chase 2022 Grade 2 2 miles 4 1/2 furlongs
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 ELIMAY Mark Walsh Willie Mullins (Ire) Mr John P McManus 9/4
2 PINK LEGEND Charlie Deutsch Venitia Williams Francis Mahon 33/1
3 SCARLET AND DOVE B J Cooper Joseph O'Brienr (Ire) Gigginstown House Stud 28/1
4 ZAMBELLA Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies Simon Munir & Isaac Souede 10/1
5 CONCERTISTA Paul Townend Willie Mullins (Ire) Simon Munir & Isaac Souede 2/1 fav
6 VIENNA COURT Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies James & Jean Potter ltd 14/1
7 MOUNT IDA Davy Russell Gordon Elliott (Ire) KTDA Racing 5/2
F MAID O'MALLEY Sam Coultherd Stuart Coultherd Crawford, Coultherd, Pattison 100/1
        Over Round 116%
This race was held on Friday 18th March 2022 when Elimay beat Pink Legend and Scarlet and Dove by 1/2 length and a nose