Ballysax Hank Horse Racing Form | Leopardstown 15:00 27th December 2025

Ballysax Hank' Form | 27th December 2025

27th December 2025 Paddy Power Chase (Extended Handicap Chase) (0-150) (Listed)

Age
6
Weight
11-1
Trainer
G P Cromwell
(Last 14 Days: 4-38, 10.53%)
Owner
Paul Byrne
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Liam Tougher
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2019-04-03

Paddy Power Chase (Extended Handicap Chase) (0-150) (Listed)

Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Handicap, Listed
Ground
Good To Yielding
Distance
3m 0f 100y
Runners
31
Prize Money
£200,000
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Ballysax Hank Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-09-02 17:37 Gowran Park / 1m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Maiden
9-9
Hood
Good To Yielding 1 /11 - win 0.5 Seo Linn 9-4 3m 0.15000000000001s

dwelt, soon in touch, 3rd halfway, 4th over 4f out, improved to 2nd over 3f out, stayed on to lead over 1f out, kept on best under pressure closing stages

G P Cromwell
Gary Carroll
3.75 3.95
1.65
1 2025-07-19 15:12 Market Rasen / 1 / 2m 5f 89y / Chase Turf / 100K
Chase, Handicap
10-5
Hood
Good 1 /15 - win 5 Courtland 10-5 5m 25.37s

fractious at start, towards rear, smooth headway after 4 out, disputed 2nd 2 out, led narrowly last, shaken up and shifted right bumping rival run-in, ridden out and readily cleared away

G P Cromwell
H Cobden
3.25 3.75
2.04
128
2 2025-07-05 18:30 Bellewstown / 2m 1f 40y / Hurdle Turf / 60K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-0 Good 3 /16 - btn 5.5 Bowensonfire 11-5 4m 4.217s

pushed along early, soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd 3 out, headway to dispute next, led entering straight, soon ridden and dropped to 3rd before last, no extra and kept on one pace run-in

G P Cromwell
Conor Stone-Walsh
4.33 5.09
1.86
121
3 2025-04-30 14:30 Punchestown / 2m 3f 58y / Hurdle Turf / 30K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-8
Hood
Yielding 2 /25 - btn 2.5 Thanksforthehelp 11-8 4m 47.2s

rear of mid-division, headway into 8th 2 out, pushed along and progress on outer entering straight, led before last where slight mistake, soon headed, kept on one pace

G P Cromwell
Conor Stone-Walsh
6 7
2.34
116
4 2025-04-20 15:00 Fairyhouse / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 20K
Chase, Novice
12-0
Hood
Soft To Heavy 5 /8 - btn 18.25 Buachaillbocht 10-13 5m 33.65s

rear, 8th halfway, slightly detached at 11th where not fluent, not fluent at 12th, effort and progress after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in, never nearer

G P Cromwell
Kieren Buckley
13 18.5
3.75
5 2025-03-30 16:40 Downpatrick / 2m 3f 100y / Chase Turf / 11K
Beginners, Chase
11-12
Hood
Good To Yielding 1 /7 - win 1.25 Heroes Rise 11-12 4m 55.2s

towards rear, travelling easily after 3 out, went close 4th after 2 out, pushed along to lead last, soon ridden and kept on well run-in

G P Cromwell
Keith Donoghue
6.5 6.89
3.98
6 2025-03-09 16:12 Naas / 2m 4f 29y / Chase Turf / 12.5K
Beginners, Chase
11-12
Hood
Soft U /15 - btn Olympic Man 11-12 -

towards rear, headway after 3 out and 6th next, pushed along and no impression when mistake and unseated rider last

G P Cromwell
Kevin Sexton
34 70
15.07
7 2025-02-05 14:25 Fairyhouse / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14.5K
Hurdle, Novice
11-10 Heavy P /6 - btn Collaborative 11-4 -

soon led, ran freely, headed 4th and 2nd halfway, 3rd 4 out, dropped to rear after next and soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

G P Cromwell
Keith Donoghue
1.62 1.65
1.3
116
8 2024-12-10 12:50 Punchestown / 2m 3f 15y / Hurdle Turf / 12.5K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Good To Yielding 8 /19 - btn 19.1 James's Gate 11-12 4m 48.073s

tracked leader, led before 3rd, headed before 4th, under pressure in 3rd approaching straight, weakened in 4th before last

B W Duke
Keith Donoghue
9.5 14.7
3.68
9 2024-10-15 15:50 Punchestown / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12.5K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Good 2 /8 - btn 1.5 Mister Pink 11-12 4m 57.05s

led, jumped right at 8th, pushed along and strongly pressed after 2 out, ridden and headed entering straight, pressed winner after last, kept on in 2nd close home

B W Duke
Kieren Buckley
2.1 2.17
1.07
10 2024-09-22 15:30 Listowel / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 13.5K
Gold, Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Good 2 /18 - btn 2.25 Uncle Pat 11-12 5m 37.775s

led, pushed along and pressed before 2 out where not fluent, narrowly headed before last where again not fluent, ridden and no extra run-in

B W Duke
Kieren Buckley
10 15.79
3.33
11 2024-08-05 17:35 Cork / 2m 2f 100y / NH Flat / 10K 12-0 Good To Yielding 1 /15 - win 1.25 Mrs Mc Go 11-0 4m 22.5s

chased leader, led after 2f, pushed along over 1f out, ridden when strongly pressed 200 yards out, kept on well to assert close home

B W Duke
Mr D O'Connor
3.75 4.42
1.56
12 2024-07-18 20:15 Killarney / 2m 1f 0y / NH Flat / 10.5K
Ladies
11-7 Good 2 /12 - btn 0.5 The Gray Ghost 11-7 4m 6.7s

led, under pressure and headed over 1f out, kept on closing stages, held

B W Duke
Miss G Benson
3.75 4.4
1.54
13 2024-06-08 17:27 Punchestown / 2m 0f 170y / NH Flat / 10.5K 11-7 Good 5 /20 - btn 10.5 Fatal Flaw 12-0 3m 57.3s

mid-division, progress into 6th and pushed along entering straight, soon ridden, 5th 1f out, no extra

B W Duke
Carl Millar
21 20.85
5.7
14 2023-12-03 15:40 Fairyhouse / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 10K 11-3 Soft 8 /10 - btn 54.45 Petit Secret 11-10 4m 20.612s

tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden and dropped to 9th entering straight, weakened

Miss K Brown
Ben Kennedy
17 31.34
4.67
15 2023-11-19 16:00 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / NH Flat / 25K
Listed
11-2 Soft 10 /12 - btn 23.75 Brechin Castle 11-2 4m 12.717s

off the pace in last pair, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms

Miss K Brown
Cian Cullinan
51 87.46
13.5
16 2023-10-15 17:30 Cork / 2m 3f 0y / NH Flat / 11K 10-13 Yielding To Soft 2 /9 - btn 2 Scamall Bawn 11-0 4m 44.2s

held up towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, ridden to dispute 2 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

Miss K Brown
D Butler
51 158.05
18