The Buck House Novice Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt novice chase in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Punchestown over a distance of about 2 miles and 2 furlongs (3,621 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.
The race was first run in 2005 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2007.
Records Leading jockey (5 wins): Ruby Walsh – Coolgreaney (2007), Trafford Lad (2008), Alelchi Inois (2014), Three Stars (2016), Cadmium (2018)
Leading trainer (5 wins): Henry de Bromhead – Sizing Europe (2009), Loosen My Load (2010), Three Stars (2016), Jan Maat (2019), Zarkareva(2019)
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer 2005 Justified 6 Shay Barry Dusty Sheehy 2006 Gemini Lucy 6 Andrew Leigh Jessica Harrington 2007 Coolgreaney 6 Ruby Walsh Sean Treacy 2008 Trafford Lad 6 Ruby Walsh Dusty Sheehy 2009 Sizing Europe 7 Andrew Lynch Henry de Bromhead 2010 Loosen My Load 6 Andrew Lynch Henry de Bromhead 2011 Lucky William 7 Bryan Cooper Thomas Cooper 2012 Baily Green 6 David Casey Mouse Morris 2013 Art Of Logistics 5 Bryan Cooper Dessie Hughes 2014 Alelchi Inois 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2015 The Game Changer 6 Bryan Cooper Gordon Elliott 2016 Three Stars 6 Ruby Walsh Henry de Bromhead 2017 Death Duty 6 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott 2018 Cadmium 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2019 Jan Maat 6 Rachael Blackmore Henry de Bromhead 2020 Zarkareva 4 Dylan Robinson Henry de Bromhead 2021 Embittered 7 Bryan Cooper Joseph O'Brien 2022 Adamantly Chosen 5 Danny Mullins Willie Mullins 2023 Hercule Du Seuil 6 Mark Walsh Willie Mullins 2024 Jordans 5 Richard Deegan Joseph O'Brien 2025 King Of Kingsfield 7 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott
See also Horse racing in Ireland List of Irish National Hunt races
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