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Leopardstown (IRE)2 Feb 2026

Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+)2m1fSoft11 fences

1st €88,5002nd €28,5003rd €13,500

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Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase (Grade 1), 2m1f - Soft, 5yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2.Romeo Coolio4/9F T:Gordon ElliottJ:Jack Kennedy	J:Jack KennedyT:Gordon Elliott	7	11-12	158	143	162	–
2 nk	3.Kargese(FR)2/1 T:W P MullinsJ:Paul Townend	J:Paul TownendT:W P Mullins	6	11-5h	–	135	155	–
3 23[23¼]	1.Downmexicoway(IRE)22/1 T:Henry De BromheadJ:Darragh O'Keeffe	J:Darragh O'KeeffeT:Henry De Bromhead	7	11-12	145	115	138	–

1

4/9F

7yo11st 12lb158OR143TS162RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

2

nk

(FR) 2/1

6yo11st 5lbh–OR135TS155RPR–MR

3

23 [23¼]

1.Downmexicoway

(IRE) 22/1

7yo11st 12lb145OR115TS138RPR–MR

T:Henry De Bromhead

J:Darragh O'Keeffe

3 ranOff time: 2:56:15Winning time: 4m 22.40s (slow by 17.40s)Total SP: 107%

1st owner: KTDA Racing (Romeo Coolio)1st breeder: W Kinsey
2nd owner: Kenneth Alexander (Kargese)
3rd owner: Basil Holian (Downmexicoway)

Tote win: €1.45Ex: €1.20CSF: €1.73Trifecta: €1.80