16:50 Wexford (IRE) 22 Jul 2026
WTW Willis Handicap Chase
5YO plus
Winner €9,000 - 5 ran
led, increased lead 2nd, reduced advantage 3rd, headed 5th where not fluent, led after 6th, asserted before 2 out, clear before last, eased closing stages, easily
soon towards rear, dropped to rear after 1st, 4th after 5th, slow jump 12th and dropped to 5th, effort in 4th after 4 out, progress in 2nd 2 out, no impression on clear leader, kept on same pace in moderate 2nd run-in
tracked leader, led 5th, not fluent 6th and headed, 3rd at 9th, improved to 2nd at 12th, not fluent 4 out and dropped to 3rd, took closer order in 2nd after 3 out, weakened to 3rd 2 out, completely tailed off
rear, towards rear after 1st, 5th after 5th, not fluent 7th, 4th after 12th, dropped to 5th after 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon detached, weakened and pulled up before 2 out
tracked leader, not fluent 2nd and 4th, 3rd after 5th, not fluent in 2nd at 9th, dropped to 3rd at 12th, improved to 2nd after 4 out, mistake 3 out and soon 3rd, weakened in 4th before 2 out, pulled up before last
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €13.72 (9, 7) |
| Win | €3.25 (9) |
| Place | €1.30 (9), €2.60 (7) |
| Exacta | €13.70 (9, 7) |
| Trifecta | €36.20 (9, 7, 3) |
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Replay: 16:50 Wexford 22nd Jul 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 11 | Dorans Law | 7 | 11 1 | 109 | 062P-26 | 44 days | P J Rothwell (59 miles) | Tiernan Power Roche | 9/ 2 | 6:39.10 | |
| 2024 | Soft | 14 | Sphagnum | 7 | 11 5 | 116 | 0FP-F52 | 17 days | J P Broderick (87 miles) | D Maxwell | 7/ 1 | 6:57.10 | |
| 2023 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Battle Of Mirbat | 6 | 11 0 | 111 | 5912-54 | 26 days | M J McDonagh (132 miles) | Mark McDonagh | 9/ 2 | 6:32.90 |
