Cork (IRE)
14:50
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase
Cork (IRE) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m5f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €8.60 Place: €2.80 €1.50 €3.20 Exacta: €58.90 Tricast: €351.35 Trifecta: €707.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Percy Warner (IRE) 7 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 151 lbs 15/2 Won Towards rear - headway 4 out - went fourth 3 out - challenging 2 out - ridden and led narrowly last - pushed out and went clear towards finish(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
2nd 9 Battle Of Mirbat (IRE) 8 G AVG Michael J McDonagh 137 lbs 9/2 1.25 Prominent - slow jump and dropped to midfield 2nd - keeping on but still plenty to do 2 out - switched right and ran on well towards far side run-in - went second towards finish(op 4/1)
3rd 7 Falco Blitz (IRE) 10 G AVG E McNamara 141 lbs 10/1 .5 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - slightly hampered 3 out - ran on well towards near side from 2 out - hard ridden and went third run-in - blood in nostrils (vet said gelding had blood at nostrils post race)(op 14/1)
4th 3 Riaan (IRE) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 7/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - prominent after 2nd - challenging towards far side when not fluent 2 out - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 17/2)
5th 11 Dundaniel (IRE) 10 G Poor Michael G Kennedy 135 lbs 3/1F 1.5 Midfield - headway and prominent 4 out - led narrowly before 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra run-in
6th 4 Take All (IRE) 10 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 161 lbs 22/1 9 Prominent - led before 2nd - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 25/1)
7th 2 Embittered (IRE) 10 G AVG Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 28/1 5.5 Prominent - dropped to midfield 4th - headway and prominent 8th - weakened 2 out(op 40/1)
8th 1 En Beton (FR) 9 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 9/1 47 Prominent - led 1st - headed but prominent before 2nd - mistake 8th - lost position after 4 out - eased from 3 out(op 5/1)
9th 5 Lucky Max (GER) 7 G AVG Sean Thomas Doyle 159 lbs 9/2 9 Towards rear - brief headway 5 out - not fluent and dropped to rear 4 out - eased from 2 out - tailed off (vet said gelding was post race normal)(tchd 5/1)
10th 10 The Big Galloper (IRE) 9 G AVG C Byrnes 142 lbs 25/1 25 In rear throughout - mistake 7th - soon detached - tailed off
99th 8 Routine Excellence (IRE) 8 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 145 lbs 14/1 - Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - slow jump 9th - pulled up before 3 out(op 16/1)