The Red Mills Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in Ireland. It is run at Gowran Park in February, over a distance of 2 miles and 4 furlongs. Between 1997 and 2002, the race was run over a distance of 3 miles.
Records Most successful horse (2 wins): Bob Treacy - 1999, 2001 Rubi Light – 2011, 2012
Leading jockey (5 wins): Paul Townend - Champagne Fever (2015), Bachasson (2021), Melon (2022), Saint Sam (2024), Impaire Et Passe (2026)
Leading trainer (10 wins): Willie Mullins- Micko's Dream (2000), J'y Vole (2010), Champagne Fever (2015), Ballycasey (2017), Bachasson (2021), Melon (2022), Janidil (2023), Saint Sam (2024), Classic Getaway (2025), Impaire Et Passe (2026)
Winners since 1990 Year Winner Jockey Trainer 1990 Cushinstown J A Berry David J McGrath 1991 Orbis Charlie Swan Jim Bolger 1993 Jassu D H O'Connor John E Kiely 1994 Bucks-Choice Jason Titley P Mullins 1996 Percy Brennan Charlie Swan Dan Swan 1997 Nuaffe T J Mitchell Pat Fahy 1998 Anabatic Tom Rudd Michael O'Brien 1999 Bob Treacy Ruby Walsh Michael Hickey 2000 Micko's Dream Jason Titley Willie Mullins 2001 Bob Treacy John Cullen Michael Hickey 2002 Moscow Express Ruby Walsh Frances Crowley 2003 More Than A Stroll Conor O'Dwyer Arthur Moore 2004 Barrow Drive David Casey Anthony Mullins 2005 Rathgar Beau Shay Barry Dusty Sheehy 2006 Forget The Past Barry Geraghty Michael O'Brien 2007 Watson Lake Paul Carberry Noel Meade 2008 Ballistraw Andrew McNamara Denis Hickey 2009 Glenfinn Captain Mark Walsh Tom Taaffe 2010 J'y Vole Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2011 Rubi Light Andrew Lynch Robbie Hennessy 2012 Rubi Light Andrew Lynch Robbie Hennessy 2013 Chicago Grey Davy Condon Gordon Elliott 2014 Argocat Brian O'Connell Tom Taaffe 2015 Champagne Fever Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2016 Smashing Davy Russell Henry de Bromhead 2017 Ballycasey Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2018 Our Duke Robbie Power Jessica Harrington 2019 Monalee Rachael Blackmore Henry de Bromhead 2020 Chris’s Dream Rachael Blackmore Henry de Bromhead 2021 Bachasson Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2022 Melon Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2023 Janidil Rachael Blackmore Willie Mullins 2024 Saint Sam Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2025 Classic Getaway Danny Mullins Willie Mullins 2026 Impaire Et Passe Paul Townend Willie Mullins
See also Horse racing in Ireland List of Irish National Hunt races
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