Cork (IRE)
11:50
Paddy Power From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Cork (IRE) Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €1.50 Place: €1.10 €2.20 €4.60 Exacta: €7.40 Trifecta: €217.90
Non-Runners: Harrys Delight (nasal discharge), Touch Me Not (reserve), Whale Harbour (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - not fluent 5 out - headed and prominent before 4 out - led again before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon shaken up - clear when good jump last - eased final 110yds - comfortably(op 8/11 tchd 4/5)
6 G Good Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 8/13F Won
2nd
Prominent - awkward jump 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden and went second approaching last - no chance with winner run-in(op 12/1)
5 G Poor Paul Nolan 161 lbs 8/1 6
3rd
Towards rear - headway after 4 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - soon ridden but no extra(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
5 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 154 lbs 20/1 1
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4th
Midfield - headway before 3 out - pushed along and prominent 2 out - ridden and no extra when not fluent last(op 6/1)
5 G Good Gavin Cromwell 161 lbs 11/2 2
5th
Prominent - not fluent 5 out - dropped to midfield 4 out - some headway from 3 out - not pace to challenge(op 4/1)
6 G Poor C Byrnes 161 lbs 5/1 8
6th
Midfield - bumped 3rd - some headway from 3 out - not pace to challenge (jockey said gelding missed the last hurdle after just staying on in the home straight)
6 G AVG Michael Hourigan 161 lbs 150/1 .5
7th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - jumped left and not fluent 3rd - weakened from 3 out (jockey said gelding ran keen early - was green at his hurdles missing the third last and the last hurdle and just galloped away home)(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)
6 G AVG Philip Fenton 161 lbs 66/1 3
8th
Prominent - pushed along and pressed leader before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/2)
5 G Poor William Durkan 161 lbs 10/1 3
9th
Towards rear of midfield - no impression from 3 out (jockey said filly was very keen early on in the race and after giving her a chance she ran on in the home straight)(op 200/1)
4 F Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 154 lbs 300/1 1.75
10th
Midfield - slightly hampered 3rd - in touch with leaders before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 40/1)
6 G Poor Thomas Cooper 161 lbs 50/1 2.75
11th
Towards rear of midfield - no impression from 3 out(op 11/1 tchd 22/1)
5 G Poor John E & Thomas Kiely 156 lbs 20/1 2.5
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12th
Towards rear of midfield - no impression before 3 out(op 80/1)
5 G Good Mark Fahey 156 lbs 100/1 1
13th
In rear - no impression before 3 out(op 150/1)
6 M Poor C W J Farrell 149 lbs 200/1 1.5
14th
Took keen hold - towards rear - in touch with leaders when short of room and not fluent then bumped rival 3rd - led before 4 out - headed and weakened before 3 out(op 125/1)
4 F Poor Paul W Flynn 147 lbs 200/1 24
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15th
Towards rear of midfield - weakened from 4 out(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
6 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 154 lbs 50/1 1.25
16th
In touch with leaders - bumped then bumped rival 3rd - soon dropped to midfield - weakened from 5 out
5 G Poor Martin Brassil 156 lbs 150/1 2.75
17th
In rear throughout - not fluent 2nd(op 200/1)
6 G Poor P J Rothwell 154 lbs 300/1 4.25
18th
In rear throughout - mistake 1st - not fluent 2nd(tchd 100/1 and tchd 150/1)
4 F Poor Maike Magnussen 149 lbs 125/1 19
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