15:20 Cork

Sunday 16 August 2020

All14:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:0017:30

Cork Handicap (45-70)

  • 3YO plus  |   6f 100y  |   Soft  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:20  |   Winning time: 1m 24.96s
1st
Horse silk
12
(5)
12/1
T: W J MartinJ: W T Byrne (7)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to lead 2f out, soon ridden, kept on strongly final furlong op 18/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
1
(4)
7/1
T: A LeahyJ: R C Colgan
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, pressed leaders 2f out, soon ridden, under pressure in 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace op 15/2 tchd 17/2
3rd
Horse silk
¾
7
(15)
11/2
T: J A StackJ: P A Harnett (7)
Mid-division early, 5th halfway, ridden to press leaders on rail 2f out, under pressure in 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace op 6/1 tchd 15/2
4th
Horse silk
2 ¾
2
(8)
11/2
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S Foley
Mid-division, ridden into 5th 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
½
6
(3)
22/1
T: A SlatteryJ: A J Slattery (3)
Settled behind leaders, ridden in 6th 3f out, kept on one pace tchd 25/1
6th
Horse silk
1
11
(7)
7/2f
T: T CollinsJ: R P Whelan
Dwelt, soon mid-division, ridden into 7th 2f out, under pressure in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong op 3/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
9
(2)
13/2
T: J FeaneJ: N M Crosse (5)
Dwelt and towards rear, ridden on outer 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out op 8/1
8th
Horse silk
2
14
(14)
20/1
T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: C D Hayes
Dwelt and held up, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 28/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
4
(6)
410-1
14/1
T: J F LevinsJ: D W O'Connor (3)
Held up, ridden and no impression 2f out op 10/1
10th
Horse silk
2 ¾
5
(10)
16/1
T: J DavisonJ: Vanessa Maye (7)
Soon prominent, led after 1f, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out op 12/1
11th
Horse silk
4 ¾
3
(1)
10/1
T: J G MurphyJ: G F Carroll
Led, headed after 1f and chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out tchd 9/1
12th
Horse silk
sh
10
(9)
50/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: C T Keane
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, soon no extra op 28/1

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15
(11)
Horse silk
Navorrosse14
Weight: 9-1|  Age: 3
T: P A Fahy  J: Reserve 3
NR
13
(12)
Horse silk
Tai Sing Yeh24
Weight: 9-10|  Age: 6
T: J F Levins  J: Reserve 1
NR
8
(13)
Horse silk
Earls9
Weight: 10-0|  Age: 3
T: E Lynam  J: D McMonagle
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€16.70Pl:€4.40, €2.10, €2.00EX:€168.60Trifecta:€1,453.40Tricast:€532.29SF:€92.13

Forecasts

Tai Sing Yeh (3/1), Noirvento (7/2), Earls (7/2), Drumquina (11/2), Pixel Power (11/2), Fugacious (13/2), Improving (7/1), Bay Of Skaill (10/1), Time Stands Still (12/1), Calonne (14/1), Glow Worm (16/1), Count Of Carabass (20/1), Sunset Nova (22/1), Law Breaker (50/1), Navorrosse (100/1)

Verdict

EARLS showed improved form to get off the mark under this rider at Sligo 9 days ago and a 7 lb rise looks fair given the margins involved. Pixel Power and Improving head the dangers.

  1. EARLS (IRE)
  2. PIXEL POWER (IRE)
  3. IMPROVING (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019
Noirvento
Weight: 9-3  |Age: 4
J: R P Whelan  |  T: T Collins
8/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €199.00

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