04 Aug 2025 14:00 Cork
Winner: €14,499 (Penalty: €8,700); Distance: 2m 1f 20y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places).
Fermoy Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Cappa Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
44438-3 / 5 |
Jump (68) | D J O'Keeffe | Sean Allen Mrs Eileen O'Connor |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, progress into 5th halfway, pushed along to go 3rd 3 out, ridden to lead next, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Avalo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0/07-816 / 6 |
Jump (59) | J Coen | Peter Fahey Seamus Perry &… |
4/1 | |
| rear of mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden to go 4th next, went 2nd on stands side when not fluent last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 4¾ L |
Wholelotofbusiness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
63/264 / 6 |
Jump (55) | G B Noonan | E McCarthy Michael Kiely |
10/1 | |
| mid division, towards rear halfway, not fluent 4 out and received reminders, progress to track leaders early straight, disputed 3 out, soon ridden and headed before next, no extra and dropped to 4th when not fluent last, rallied to go 3rd over 150 yards out | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 4¾ L |
Dunkerque (DEN) (gelding, not availiable, 11 5) |
644-301 / 5 |
Jump (13) | K E Buckley | G P Cromwell Poetry In Motion… |
7/2 | |
| chased leader, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd entering straight, disputed 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, ridden in 3rd approaching last, soon no extra and lost a place over 150 yards out, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Secret Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
08015/ / 6 |
Flat (37), Jump (603) |
D King | A J Martin Mrs C O'Leary |
5/2 | |
| towards rear, progress into 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Hasten Slowly (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) |
84-U2P4 / 5 |
Flat (23), Jump (13) |
A Harvey | J C McConnell The 119 Partnership |
10/1 | |
| led, headed after 1st, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost position after 4 out, rallied on inner to briefly go 5th after 2 out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from last | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 10 L |
Fascinating Shadow (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 9) |
80/300-4 / 7 |
Flat (23), Jump (81) |
D E Mullins | J J Hanlon Great White Shark… |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 1st, 8 length advantage halfway, not fluent and reduced lead after 5 out, pushed along entering straight, headed 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 8 L |
Jake Peter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
5110-06 / 11 |
Flat (352), Jump (13) |
P T Enright | M A Cahill F A McNulty |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, progress into 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost position entering straight, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 9½ L |
Champagne Dawn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
77/16F-8 / 8 |
Jump (18) | L Quinlan | T J O'Mara Miss R Hickey |
12/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||