16:33 Cork

Thursday 21 March 2024

All14:2314:5315:2315:5816:3317:0817:40

Social Packs For The Easter Festival Handicap Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   3m 70y  |   Soft to Heavy  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:33  |   Winning time: 6m 27.2s
1st
Horse silk
7
1210-10
8/1
T: R TynerJ: M P Walsh
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led early straight and slight mistake 3 out, pushed along next, 2 lengths clear before last, kept on well run-in op 17/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
8
9/2
T: C ByrnesJ: P Byrnes (5)
Towards rear, some headway in 6th entering straight and progress 3 out, 3rd and pushed along 2 out, ridden before last, 2nd and kept on one pace run-in, no impression on winner closing stages op 10/3 tchd 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
10
15/2
T: P FentonJ: B Hayes
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd entering straight, 2nd and pushed along 2 out, ridden approaching last, under pressure in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace op 10/1 tchd 7/1
4th
Horse silk
14
5
10/3f
T: E CawleyJ: D J Gilligan (5)
Rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, 8th halfway, 5th entering straight, 4th and pushed along 2 out, no impression approaching last where not fluent, no extra tchd 7/2
5th
Horse silk
4
9
50/1
T: A LeahyJ: C P McNamara
Towards rear, some headway in 7th entering straight, pushed along and left 5th 2 out, no impression approaching last, no extra op 40/1
6th
Horse silk
18
6
14/1
T: P G KellyJ: P K Donovan (5)
Soon led, slight mistakes 9th and 4 out, pushed along and headed early straight, soon lost place and no extra in 6th after 2 out
7th
Horse silk
5 ½
2
28/1
T: E BolgerJ: L Donnelly (7)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along 5 out and no impression entering straight, no threat from 3 out op 18/1 tchd 33/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
14/1
T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (5)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 4 out, no extra early straight, behind and pulled up before 2 out
PU
Horse silk
4
5/1
T: T O'BrienJ: J P Shinnick (7)
Mid-division, reminder after 7th, 9th halfway, pushed along 5 out and towards rear approaching straight, no extra and behind when pulled up before 2 out op 7/1
PU
Horse silk
11
11/1
T: T GibneyJ: D J O'Keeffe
Mid-division, not fluent 5th and slow 8th, 6th halfway, slow 4 out and dropped towards rear, soon no extra and pulled up before 3 out op 12/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1
F
Horse silk
12
11/2
T: J C McConnellJ: B W Harvey
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd and not fluent 3 out, 5th and pushed along when fell next op 9/2

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1
Horse silk
Will Do47
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: G Elliott  J: J W Kennedy
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€9.00Pl:€2.60, €1.60, €2.70EX:€48.00Trifecta:€371.10Tricast:€291.50SF:€46.87

Forecasts

Waittillitellyou (10/3), Will Do (4/1), Aodhan May (9/2), Emancipator (5/1), Chance The Robin (11/2), Jeriko De Baune (15/2), Sir Bob (8/1), Regina Dracones (11/1), Shotgun Jack (14/1), Capilano Bridge (14/1), Champagne Platinum (28/1), Cerberus (50/1)

Verdict

AODHAN MAY is a thriving mare who found plenty to complete the hat-trick at Navan last time so, with further improvement on the cards back up in trip, she's fancied to get the better of Chance The Robin, who also boasts a positive profile. Waittillitellyou is another one to consider.

  1. AODHAN MAY (IRE)
  2. CHANCE THE ROBIN (IRE)
  3. WAITTILLITELLYOU (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Waittillitellyou
Weight: 10-5  |Age: 9
J: P T Enright  |  T: E Cawley
15/2

Prize Money

1st: €9,600.002nd: €3,200.003rd: €1,600.004th: €800.005th: €480.006th: €320.00

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