Irish Grand National

Grade – 3
Course – Fairyhouse
Race Type – Steeplechase
Distance – 3 Miles 5 Furlongs (29F)
Ages – 5yo’s +
Weights – Handicap
Sponsor – Boylesports

Grade 3

Recent Form and Trends

* The 2020 race was cancelled for health and safety reasons

Trends

Age – 8 of the last 11 winners were between 7 and 9
Price – 3 of the last 11 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 4/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting, 6/11 winners were priced 12/1 or bigger
Weight – 8 of the last 11 winners carried 10st 13lbs or less
Last Run – 2 of the last 11 winners won on their last run before the Irish Grand National, 9/11 winners ran within the last 64 days
Previous Course Form – 8/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Fairyhouse, 4/11 winners had at least 1 previous win at Fairyhouse
Previous Distance Form – 7/11 winners had at least 5 previous runs over 24 furlongs or further, 10/11 had at least 1 previous win over 24 furlongs or further, 4/11 had at least 2 previous wins over 24 furlongs or further
Previous Chase Form – 8/11 winners had at least 5 previous chase runs, 8/11 winners had at least 2 previous chase wins
Rating – 7/11 winners were rated between 131 and 142
Graded Wins – 3/11 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/11 winners had at least 3 runs that season, 8/11 winners had no more than 6 runs that season, 9/11 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
1 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the Irish Grand National, 0/12 placed on their next run

Rest of The Season Runs
3 of the last 11 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
0/11 won at least 1 more race that season, 0/11 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Grand National Runs Next Season
5/11 winners ran in the Grand National (Aintree) the following season, 0 of the 5 won, 0 placed
3/11 winners ran in the Irish Grand National (Fairyhouse) the following season, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed
1/11 winners ran in the Scottish Grand National (Ayr) the following season, 0 of the 1 won, 0 placed