1st - €162,000.00 2nd - €54,000.00 3rd - €27,000.00 4th - €13,500.00 5th - €8,100.00 6th - €5,400.00

FormscanBy John O'Riordan - A lightly raced gelding for his age, SPREAD BOSS TED(18) can land this competitive affair. Off the mark over fences at Naas in March, the Willie Mullins-trained nine-year-old ran well on his handicap debut when third in a Listed contest at Punchestown when last seen. Sure to have been put aside for this valuable prize, the son of Yorgunnabelucky has previous course form having finished third in a bumper here. Nowwhatdoyouthink has to be of interest on his first start for trainer Gordon Elliott. Winner of a Grade 3 chase at Cork in April, the gelding could be well handicapped. Gorgeous Tom also has strong claims with Paddy O'Brien taking 5lb off his back.

An extended handicap steeplechase for four years old and upwards that have run at least four times in steeplechases or that have run three times in steeplechases and been placed first, second, third or fourth in a handicap steeplechase up to and including 19th July 2026
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.