Cork (IRE)
16:12
Social Packs For The Easter Festival Handicap Hurdle
Cork (IRE) Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €10.80 Place: €3.10 €4.40 €1.90 Exacta: €159.80 Tricast: €649.37 Trifecta: €1003.20
Non-Runners: Arion Soldier (unsuitable ground), Flemensface (unsuitable ground), Toor Khov (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Hitak (FR) 8 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 155 lbs 9/1 Won In touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly after 4 out - ridden and went clear after 2 out - stayed on(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
2nd 3 Getaway Charlie (IRE) 9 G Poor Timothy Doyle 152 lbs 14/1 4.75 Pressed leader - prominent 5th - in touch with leaders halfway - headway on outer and pressed winner before 3 out - no extra before last(tchd 11/1)
3rd 12 Betty Dutton (IRE) 7 M Poor E J O'Grady 139 lbs 9/2 1.75 Midfield - headway and pressed leaders 3 out - no extra before last
4th 11 Nelson County (IRE) 4 G AVG Ross O'Sullivan 148 lbs 3/1F .75 Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders halfway - outpaced 2 out - rallied final 110yds(op 11/4)
5th 2 Machismo (IRE) 5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 5/1 .5 Prominent - joined leader before 10th - hit 11th - hit but briefly led 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/2 tchd 11/2)
6th 6 Sir Bob (IRE) 12 G AVG Robert Tyner 157 lbs 4/1 43 Towards rear throughout - lost touch 4 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/1 tchd 18/5)
7th 10 Lucky Viv (IRE) 7 M Poor Michael Barry 146 lbs 9/1 3.5 Always behind - lost touch 4 out(op 15/2)
8th 9 Lady Bluebird (IRE) 8 M AVG Hugh Paul Finegan 148 lbs 28/1 20 Led but pestered - headed 4 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 25/1)
99th 7 Workinonadream (IRE) 6 M Poor P J Rothwell 151 lbs 9/1 - In rear - hampered 1st - headway on inner 11th - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 11/1)