Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (Grade 1) – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

14:10

Ladbrokes Dublin Chase (Grade 1)

Date 2026-02-01

Distance 2m1f

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €88,500

Weather Overcast

Temp 6.9°C

Wind 8mph SW

Rain 25%

Winning Time 4m 16.10s (slow by 11.10s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Majborough (FR) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	2/1	Won
2nd	Marine Nationale (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Barry Connell	5/4F	19
3rd	Found A Fifty (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	10/1	0.2
4th	Energumene (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	12/1	25
5th	Solness (FR) J J Slevin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5/1	43

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Senecia (IRE) Phillip Enright · Vincent Laurence Halley	250/1

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Marine Nationale Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Barry Connell	J:Sean Flanagan T:Barry Connell	166	t	3211-2	170	175	165	36d	—	—	+9	47.5	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Champion Chase winner just lost out over C&D last time; one to beat if ok on this ground
3	Majborough Bay J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	166	p	131-23	164	175	153	36d	—	—	+9	36.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Ground to make up on Solness and Marine National on C&D form last time; cheekpieces added
6	Solness Bay J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	166	tv	1143-1	166	168	152	36d	—	—	+30	42.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Won three Grade 1s over C&D incl' last time but the testing ground isn't in his favour
2	Found A Fifty Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	1-4114	164	169	157	36d	—	—	+29	38.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Beaten a long way behind three of today's rivals over C&D last time and has to rebound
1	Energumene Brown J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	p	12P3-3	157	162	146	56d	—	—	+25	31.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Has to improve a fair bit from return; does handle testing ground well; cheekpieces added
5	Senecia Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Vincent Laurence Halley	J:Phillip Enright T:Vincent Laurence Halley	166	b	-502P3	148	155	130	66d	—	—	+28	29.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Decent sort but rated a long way below all of these rivals and is an unlikely winner

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Marine Nationale	5/4	5/4	5/4	6/5	5/4
Majborough	2/1	9/4	85/40	15/8	9/4
Solness	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2	6/1
Found A Fifty	8/1	17/2	8/1	8/1	15/2
Energumene	14/1	11/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Senecia	300/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	150/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Marine Nationale

47.5

OR: 30 Form: 5 Odds: 12.5

5/4

2nd

Solness

42.6

OR: 29 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

6/1

3rd

Found A Fifty

38.2

OR: 28.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Majborough

36.9

OR: 28.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

9/4

Energumene

31.7

OR: 26.8 Form: 3 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Senecia

29.2

OR: 24.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Marine Nationale	170	175	165
Solness	166	168	152
Majborough	164	175	153
Found A Fifty	164	169	157
Energumene	157	162	146
Senecia	148	155	130

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Marine Nationale	36d ago	Fit
Majborough	36d ago	Fit
Solness	36d ago	Fit
Found A Fifty	36d ago	Fit
Energumene	56d ago	Fresh
Senecia	66d ago	Fresh