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Cork (IRE)
13:57
EASYFIX Handicap Hurdle
Cork (IRE) Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €6.10 Place: €1.80 €5 €2.10 Exacta: €226.60 Tricast: €826.30
Non-Runners: Dark Voyager (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m 2m
1st
Pressed leader early - prominent when not fluent 3rd - not fluent and pushed along briefly 5 out - challenging towards near side when ridden after 3 out - disputed lead after 2 out - edged right after last - kept on well and led narrowly final strides - all out(tchd 4/1)
6 G AVG
Padraig Butler 159 lbs 9/2 Won
2m5f 2m5f 2m3f 2m7½f 2m6f
2m4f 2m3½f 2m6½f 2m4½f 2m4f
2nd
Led - not fluent 2nd - disputed lead when ridden after 2 out - kept on well but headed final strides(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
10 M Poor
W J Burke 143 lbs 28/1 0.2
2m4f 2m4f 2m6½f 2m4f
2m1f 2m7f 2m 2m 2m4f
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway towards near side after 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - went modest third last - kept on(op 8/1)
8 G Poor
P J Rothwell 149 lbs 13/2 9.5
2m6½f 3m 2m4½f 2m6½f 2m7f
2m 2m5f 2m6f 3m 2m4f
4th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear after 2 out - rallied and went modest fourth after last - kept on(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
5 M AVG
Eoin Christopher McCarthy 137 lbs 15/2 0.3
2m2f
1m7½f 2m1f 2m1f 2m4f 2m3f
5th
In touch with leaders - prominent on inner after 6th - briefly went second before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 5/2)
8 G AVG
Richard John O'Brien 156 lbs 11/4F 3.75
2m4f 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 1m1½f
2m4½f 2m4f 2m 2m½f 2m
6th
Prominent - pressed leader 3rd - lost position when hung left before 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 4/1)
6 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 155 lbs 100/30 .75
2m 2m4½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m6½f
3m½f 2m4f 3m 2m4f 2m4f
7th
Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - brief headway on inner before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
10 G Poor
Michael Hourigan 154 lbs 9/1 7
2m½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m4½f
2m3f 2m3f 2m 2m7f
8th
Raced in last throughout - lost touch when reminder and weakened after 3 out - detached when steadied and not fluent 2 out - soon eased and tailed off(op 10/1)
8 G AVG
C Byrnes 144 lbs 7/1 30
2m3½f 2m7½f 2m1f