Paddy Power Chase Leopardstown Form
The Paddy Power Chase is run over 3miles at Leopardstown at Xmas and is one of the main races where potential Grand National horses would have one of their final races before the Grand National weights are released.Leopardstown takes plenty of jumping and with a big field nearly always in attendance, this race can be a good mid season test for the top Irish Handicappers.
2011 Grand National Tips from The Paddy Power Chase
Sorry. Majestic Concorde is not running in the 2012 Grand National
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Sorry. Oscar Time is not running in the 2012 Grand National
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Recent Grand National Runners who fan in the Paddy Power Chase
Since 1998, two Grand National winners have run in that season's Paddy Power Chase:2006 Numbersixvalverde won the Grand National after being Brought Down at Leopardstown
1999 BobbyJo won the Grand National after finishing 13th at Leopardstown
Papillon had also previously run in the Paddy Power Chase so it may well be worth keeping an eye on horses from previous years.
In the last three years the following horses have gone on from the Paddy Power Chase to run in the Grand National:
2009/10 = No runners
2008/09 = Preists Leap, Chelsea Harbour
2007/08 = No Full, Black Apalachi, Baily Breeze, Point Barrow, Chelsea Harbour
2011 Grand National Tips from The Paddy Power Chase
Strangely there were very few contenders engaged in the Grand National that ran in the Paddy Power at Leopardstown in 2009 and the two that did run both failed to complete and things were a complete blank in 2010. However, that looks to be a minor blip with this race as it has a fine tradition as a premier handicap in Ireland and as such will undoubtedly throw up some horses who will go on to run in the Grand National. The 2010 winner, Majestic Concorde, looks on target for Aintree as does the previous winner, Oscar Time.2011 Grand National Tips from The Paddy Power Chase
Sorry. Majestic Concorde is not running in the 2012 Grand National
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Sorry. Oscar Time is not running in the 2012 Grand National
Click Here to see the list of this years runners
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