04 Jan 2020 12:20 Cork
Winner: €16,500 (Penalty: €9,900); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Happy New Year From MansionBet Rated Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Texard (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3464 / 10 | Jump (20) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Mr R J Armson | 11/4 | |
| led, joined briefly before 4th, headed approaching straight, led again 2 out and soon asserted, 5 lengths lead last, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 8½ L | Fauguernon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 55-471 / 7 | Flat (809), Jump (9) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade Gigginstown House… | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along approaching straight and no impression before 2 out where left 3rd, no extra approaching last, kept on one pace run-in to go moderate 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | HD | Advanced Virgo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 93-515 / 8 | Flat (529), Jump (69) | K J Brouder | C Byrnes Miss Rita Shah | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, disputed briefly before 4th, jumped left 4 out, headway to lead approaching straight, headed 2 out, soon no impression on winner and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | HD | Randalls Ur Poet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 344245 / 6 | Flat (68), Jump (6) | B Browne | S Fahey Finbarr Kelly | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression in 5th after 3 out, left 4th and slightly hampered next, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 17 L | Act Of God (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 13 / 8 | Flat (64), Jump (183) | Rachael Blackmore | E J O'Grady Brian Comer | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway on outer entering straight and close 3 out, soon pushed along and no extra from next | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Carrigmoorna Pine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 414-851 / 9 | Jump (30) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner The Old Fools Partnership | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway between horses after 3 out and challenging when fell next | ||||||||||
