16:00 Wexford (IRE) 08 Aug 2026
Wexfordraces.ie Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €7,200 - 8 ran
prominent early, in touch 1st, took closer order in 3rd after 4th, stayed on in 2nd after 2 out to lead before last, driven out run-in
soon led narrowly, under pressure and headed before last, kept on run-in in clear 2nd, no impression on winner closing stages
tracked leader, in touch after 2nd, dropped to 5th at 6th where not fluent, 4th before 7th, mistake 8th, mistake 3 out and dropped to 5th, left moderate 4th before last, one paced in moderate 3rd closing stages, tailed off
close up, dropped to 6th before 3rd, no impression in moderate 6th 2 out, kept on one pace to moderate 4th, tailed off
rear, progress after 4th, 4th at 6th, 5th before 7th, improved to 4th after 3 out, weakened in moderate 4th before 2 out, lost place and pulled up after last
rear, 7th before 7th, no impression and weakened before 2 out, never a factor, pulled up before last
towards rear, headway and tracked leader before 2nd, mistake in 2nd at 4th, mistake 5th and 8th, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened in 3rd, fell last
soon tracked leader, not fluent 2nd and lost place, 5th before 3rd where mistake and dropped to rear, not fluent 4th and reminders, weakened and detached 6th, pulled up before 8th
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €16.51 (3, 1) |
| Tricast | €99.71 (3, 1, 5) |
| Win | €7.50 (3) |
| Place | €1.50 (3), €1.30 (1), €2.70 (5) |
| Exacta | €19.00 (3, 1) |
| Trifecta | €89.40 (3, 1, 5) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 11 | Finnians Row | 9 | 10 12 | 96 | 21676-4 | 14 days | D A McLoughlin (126 miles) | Patrick M O'Brien | 8/ 1 | 5:02.20 |