The Liberthine Mares’ Chase, also as the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase, is the penultimate race scheduled at the Cheltenham Festival. It is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase that is run on the New Course over a distance of 2 miles, 4 furlongs, and 127 yards. It is open to mares aged five years and older.
Mares' Steeple Chase Odds & Runners
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Mares' Steeple Chase Racecard
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Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase Overview
The Liberthine Mares’ Chase, is currently run as the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase and is run over 2 miles 4 furlongs and 127 yards of the new course where they will jump seventeen fences. The winner is likely to receive £67,000 in first prize money with the race run on the final day of the Festival on Friday.
Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase Betting Trends and Statistics
- As the newest race at the Festival, there are few trends or statistics although Irish trainer Willie Mullins has won two of the three renewals with Colreevy (2021) and Elimay (2022).
- Ireland has won all three runnings of the race.
- All three winners have been well found in the betting at odds of 9/4, 9/4 and 15/8.
Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase History
The race was first run in 2021 replacing the novices’ handicap chase which means there is not much history to the race, so far. Having said that, the race has quickly become a part of the Festival makeup.
Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase Winners
Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase FAQ
Who won the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase in 2024?
Limerick Lace won the 2024 Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase. Keith Donoghue was the winning jockey and Gavin Cromwell was the successful trainer.
What is the prize money for the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase?
The prize money for the 2024 winner was £68,000.
When is the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase?
This year the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase will be run at 14:40 on the 14th of March, 2025. It is held on the final day of the Festival on Friday as the third race on the card.
How many fences are there to be jumped in the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase?
There are seventeen fences to be jumped in total.
How many horses race in the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase?
There is unlikely to be a big field if the three renewals so far are anything to go by with the field sizes so far being at the 11 horses mark in 2024.
Which horses are eligible for the Mrs Paddy Power Mares Chase?
The race is open to mares aged five years or older.