The Fort Leney Novice Chase, currently run as the Racing Post Long Distance Novice Chase, is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland. It is run over a distance of 3 miles at Leopardstown and during its running there are 17 fences to be jumped. It takes place annually during the Christmas Festival meeting.
Records
Leading jockey (3 wins): •
Davy Russell –
Cailin Alainn (2006), Delta Work (2018), Battleoverdoyen (2019) •
Paul Townend -
Monkfish (2020), Gaillard Du Mesnil (2022), Grangeclare West (2023) Leading trainer (6 wins): •
Gordon Elliott –
No More Heroes (2015), Shattered Love (2017), Delta Work (2018), Battleoverdoyen (2019), Fury Road (2021), Croke Park (2024) ==Winners since 1996==