Ballymaloe Relish Rising Stars Beginners Chase.
Leopardstown · Sunday, 28 Dec · 17:20
· 2m 5f 70y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:20
Off time
9
Runners
Good to Yielding
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
KISS WILL (FR
🥈 Second
KOKTAIL DIVIN (FR
🥉 Third
PATTER MERCHANT (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 9 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3
2/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.75
11/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
6.50
11/2
05 · —
7.50
13/2
06 · —
19
18/1
07 · —
23
22/1
08 · —
41
40/1
09 · —
81
80/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | — |
C'est Ta Chance (G)
Useful hurdler. Fifth of 10 in maiden at Fairyhouse (20f, heavy) on debut over fences 37 days ago, with reopposing stablemate Kiss Will ahead in third. Should progress.
|
40-5411 | Sam Ewing | W P Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 6th | 2 | — |
Karl Des Tourelles (G)
Useful hurdler. Below that level in 2 chases but should be capable of better in this sphere before too long.
|
4-64646 | Brian Hayes | P Fenton | 5 | 75.3 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 2nd | 3 | — |
Kiss Will (G)
FAV
Promising sort. Useful novice hurdler last season. Evens, third of 10 in maiden at Fairyhouse (20f, heavy) on debut over fences 37 days ago. Sure to improve.
|
1-3225F | Paul Townend | W P Mullins | 5 | 75.3 kg |
3
2/1
|
| 1st | 4 | — |
Koktail Divin (G)
Promising sort. Good 3 lengths second of 5 to Oscars Brother in Florida Pearl Novices' Chase at Punchestown (24.2f, soft, 7/2) 36 days ago. Sure to go well.
|
14-2216 | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead | 5 | 75.3 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 8th | 5 | — |
Maxi Mac Gold (G)
Fairly useful hurdler. Below that level both chase starts last season. Outsider on reappearance.
|
20/82P4- | Sean Flanagan | P Nolan | 6 | 75.3 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 5th | 6 | — |
Patter Merchant (G)
Promising type. 10/1, excellent second of 10 in maiden chase at Fairyhouse (20f, heavy) 37 days ago. Can make presence felt.
|
32530P | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott | 6 | 75.3 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| 3rd | 7 | — |
Shuffle The Deck (G)
Useful winner at 20f over hurdles. Fourth of 12 in maiden at Punchestown (18.9f, soft, 5/1) on debut over fences 36 days ago, not knocked about. Open to progress.
|
P1-4333 | Mark Walsh | T M Walsh | 5 | 75.3 kg |
6
5/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
Soldier In Milan (G)
Won 22-runner bumper at Punchestown (19f, good to soft) in May. Prior to that he was the wide-margin winner of his sole point. Interesting recruit to fences.
|
1/1-P414 | Keith Donoghue | E Mullins | 6 | 75.3 kg |
6.50
11/2
|
| 7th | 9 | — |
The Wallpark (G)
Smart hurdler but well beaten in 2 maiden chases last month. Way too soon to write off in this sphere but can only watch this time.
|
4/00762 | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott | 7 | 75.3 kg |
23
22/1
|
Betting forecast: Kiss Will (2/1), Koktail Divin (11/4), Shuffle The Deck (5/1), Soldier In Milan (11/2), Patter Merchant (13/2), Karl Des Tourelles (18/1), The Wallpark (22/1), C'est Ta Chance (40/1), Maxi Mac Gold (80/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 10500.0 EUR |
| P2 | 3501.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1750.0 EUR |
| P4 | 875.0 EUR |
| P5 | 525.0 EUR |
| P6 | 350.0 EUR |