{"id":8870,"date":"2024-09-24T09:01:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T09:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=8870"},"modified":"2024-09-24T09:08:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T09:08:53","slug":"kerry-national-runners-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/kerry-national-runners-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerry National Runners 2024 Include Two Past Cheltenham Festival Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Kerry National runners ahead of the 2024 renewal on Wednesday are headed by several star names &#8211; including and army of five from the Gordon Elliott yard and also two previous Cheltenham Festival heroes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Real Whacker and Flooring Porter The Star-Named Kerry National Runners<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Wednesday&#8217;s <strong>Kerry National<\/strong> is billing up to be one of the best renewals for some time with several well-known <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/horse-racing\/\">horse racing<\/a> jumping stars heading to the Listowel track in County Kerry on the east coast of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Two of those big names are also proven Cheltenham Festival winners &#8211; The Real Whacker and Flooring Porter &#8211; as National Hunt fans can now smell the start of the new season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Real Whacker<\/strong>, who is trained in North Yorkshire by Patrick Neville, will make the trip over and connections are reporting their 8 year-old as <em>&#8220;better than his was last year&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Regular The Real Whacker rider Sam Twiston-Davies also heads to Listowel to keep the partnership &#8211; having ridden him in all his last seven races, including his big day in the sun when landing the 2023 Brown Advisory Novices&#8217; Chase &#8211; beating Gerri Colombe by a short head.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"FULL RACE: The Real Whacker hangs on in Brown Advisory thriller at Cheltenham\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NQAYvkHX2RE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/kerry-national-trends-2024\/\">Kerry National Trends 2024 Highlight A Standout Listowel Runner To Have On Your Radar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The other past Cheltenham Festival winner that will be a Kerry National runner in 2024 is <strong>Flooring Porter<\/strong> &#8211; the two-time Stayers&#8217; Hurdle champion.<\/p>\n<p>Flooring Porter was also runner-up 12 months ago in the Festival race he&#8217;s won twice &#8211; being beaten\u00a0 3 3\/4 lengths by Teahupoo.<\/p>\n<p>Connections had campaigned him a bit over the bigger obstacles last season too &#8211; running four times and winning on his chase debut at Cheltenham last October.<\/p>\n<p>However, he was last seen running down the field at Killarney over fences in July, so will need to bounce back from that. But, in his defence, that race was run over a much shorter trip (2m1f) than he&#8217;s used to.<\/p>\n<p>Both The Flooring Porter and The Real Whacker are also figuring high up the market with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/\">the best betting sites in the UK.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Great ride! FLOORING PORTER makes it back-to-back wins in the 2022 Stayers&#039; Hurdle at Cheltenham\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pLeDL8Q7crk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kerry National 2024 Time and Date<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024<br \/>\n<span class=\"JCzEY tNxQIb\"><span class=\"CSkcDe\">\u231aTime: 4:20pm<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\ud83c\udfc7Racecourse: Listowel (3m)<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcb0Winning Purse: \u20ac118,000<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcfa TV: Sky Sports Racing \/ TG4<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Last Two Kerry National Winners Are Also Back For More<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to the two past Cheltenham Festival winners in the field, the 2024 Kerry National runners also feature the winners of the race for the last two years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Desertmore House<\/strong> is the current champ, after winning the prize 12 months ago for the Martin Brassil team and is one of just two proven CD winners in the line-up. The 9 year-old will be back on a 9lb higher rating.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Grand National contender? Desertmore House captures \u20ac200,000 Kerry National\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OY0tL0B1C4Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The only other proven course and distance winner in the Listowel field is the 2022 winner <strong>Bussleton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This Joseph O&#8217;Brien-trained 7 year-old won the Kerry National aged just 5 a few years back and has warmed up for a tilt at trying to win back his crown by running on the flat at Tramore last month (7th of 11).<\/p>\n<p>Bussleton will be back running off just a pound higher rating than his 2022 win.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Joseph O&#039;Brien does it again - BUSSELTON wins the 2022 Guinness Kerry National under JJ Slevin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/US5hYWXFHTo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fakir d&#8217;Oudairies Another Big Name Kerry National Runners For 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The big Kerry National runners don&#8217;t end there.<\/p>\n<p>Step forward a certain Fakir d&#8217;Oudairies too, who many horse racing fans will know as the horse that was runner-up in the 2020 Arkle and 2021 Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The JP McManus-owned chaser is back this season on a 4lb lower rating and is now also rated 6lbs lower than his last win, which came at Thurles back in January 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this Fakir d&#8217;Oudairies is still the class act in the race and as a result well have to shoulder top-weight of 11-12 &#8211; giving weight away all round.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gordon Elliott Bidding For Third Kerry National Win Since 2016 With Strong Hand<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Top Irish handler Gordon Elliott has a decent record in the Kerry National &#8211; he&#8217;s won the prize twice since 2016 and is back for more with a decent hand.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott has five Kerry National runners entered &#8211; Zanahiyr, Duffle Coat, The Goffer (5th last year), Chemical Energy (6th last year) and Hurricane George (11th last year).<\/p>\n<p>With Jack Kennedy likely to have had the pick over the Elliott runners, his mount Zanahiyr might attract the most attention with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/horse-racing\/\">the best horse racing betting sites in the UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Willie Mullins and Paul Townend Team Up With Rich Ricci-Owned Kerry National Runner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Trainer Willie Mullins, who has won the race three times, last won the Kerry National in 2020 with Cabaret Queen and with Paul Townend riding his only entry in 2024 &#8211; <strong>Horantzau D&#8217;airy<\/strong>, who is owned by Rich Ricci.<\/p>\n<p>Horantzau D&#8217;airy was last seen falling in his race at Killnarney in August, but was still in with a shout at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to that tumble had run an excellent third to Ashdale Bob in a Grade 3 Chase at the Galway Festival &#8211; form that gives him a leading chance here.<\/p>\n<p>With just five runs over fences there could also be more to come from this Willie Mullins chaser that only has 10-10 to carry here.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kerry National Runners and Riders 2024 In Full<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 1. Fakir d&#8217;Oudairies (JJ Slevin)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2. The Real Whacker (Sam Twiston-Davies)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 3. Flooring Porter (Keith Donoghue)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 4. Zanahiyr (Jack Kennedy)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 5. Chemical Energy (Jordan Gainford)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 6. Churchstonewarrior (Conor Stone-Walsh)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 7. Duffle Coat (Danny Gilligan)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 8. Desertmore House (Rick Doyle)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 9. Amirite (Darragh O&#8217;Keeffe)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 10. Busselton (Richard Deegan)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 11. Solitary Man (Mr Derek O&#8217;Connor)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 12. Lucid Dreams (Danny Mullins)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 13. Perceval Legallois (Mark Walsh)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 14. The Goffer (Sam Ewing)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 15. Horantzau D&#8217;airy (Paul Townend)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 16. Hurricane George (Kevin Sexton)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 17. Embittered (Daniel King)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 18. Toss Again (Mike O&#8217;Connor)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> R19. Falco Blitz<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> R20. Thecompanysergeant<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> R21. Real Steel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Kerry National Winners (Past 10 Years)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"su-list\" style=\"margin-left:0px\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2023 &#8211; Desertmore House (11\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2022 &#8211; Busselton (13\/2)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2021 \u2013 Assemble (9\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2020 \u2013 Cabaret Queen (6\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2019 \u2013 Poker Party (14\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2018 \u2013 Snow Falcon (6\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2017 \u2013 Potters Point (8\/1<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2016 \u2013 Wrath Of Titans (7\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2015 \u2013 Rogue Angel (8\/1)<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check-circle-o\" style=\"color:#f11d33\"><\/i> 2014 \u2013 Your Busy (25\/1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerry National runners ahead of the 2024 renewal on Wednesday are headed by several star names &#8211; including and army of five from the Gordon Elliott yard and also two previous Cheltenham Festival heroes. 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