12:55 Cork

Sunday 5 November 2023

All11:5012:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Paddy Power How Many Days 'Til Christmas Handicap Hurdle (80-116)

Off time: 12:55 | Winning time: 4m 7.20s

1^st

Conyers Hill

511-10

10/3f

T: P NolanJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Held up towards rear on inner, switched to outer before 6th, 5th approaching straight, close 4th 3 out, disputed before next, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed after last, kept on well, just held on op 11/4

2^nd

Showman

411-5

6/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: E A Fitzgerald (7)

Tracked leaders, 3rd approaching straight, closer 3rd 3 out, disputed before next, headed narrowly when not fluent 2 out, ridden before last, strongly pressed winner after last, kept on well, just held op 5/1

3^rd

Poets Cottage

411-5

25/1

T: N MeadeJ: Sam Ewing

Mid-division, 4th approaching straight, improved to dispute when mistake 3 out, headed before next where slight mistake, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace op 18/1

4^th

Grange Walk

812-0

14/1

T: J P RyanJ: Liam Quinlan (5)

Held up in rear, 9th approaching straight, closer in 6th 3 out, pushed along in 5th next, ridden and no impression in 4th at last, kept on one pace op 10/1

5^th

1 ½

Pakens Rock

1011-12

20/1

T: B J MurphyJ: Philip Byrnes (5)

Tracked leaders, jumped right and mistake 1st, soon reminder, 7th approaching straight, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression in 6th after next, kept on one pace op 22/1 tchd 25/1

6^th

Skradin

611-12

9/2

T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (5)

Led, pushed along and joined 3 out, pecked 3 out, soon headed, no impression in 4th 2 out, no extra

7^th

5 ½

Young Lucy

410-13

33/1

T: A J MartinJ: Mr B M Coonan (7)

Held up towards rear, took keen hold, 10th approaching straight, ridden and no impression in 8th 2 out, kept on one pace op 18/1

8^th

2 ¼

Time To Rocco

611-8

7/2

T: C MotherwayJ: M J M O'Sullivan

Mid-division, improved to track leaders after 3rd, 2nd approaching straight, pushed along and lost place before 3 out, ridden in 7th before next, no extra op 6/1

9^th

Quirt Evans

812-0

80/1

T: M FaheyJ: Aidan Kelly (5)

Mid-division, jumped big 2nd, pushed along in 8th approaching straight, no extra after 3 out op 100/1

10^th

On The Tide

511-2

8/1

T: S NevilleJ: J J Slevin

Tracked leader in 2nd, lost place approaching straight, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, no extra op 9/1

Also Ran

Mary's Pride

611-5

7/1

T: E CawleyJ: Keith Donoghue

Mid-division, slow 4th, not fluent 5th and next, ridden and no extra approaching straight, weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 17/2

Premier Queen

711-2

25/1

T: Mrs P DobbsJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, bumped 1st, dropped towards rear 6th, soon pushed along and no extra, weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 20/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.60Pl:€1.50, €2.10, €7.20EX:€30.10Trifecta:€759.40Tricast:€449.24SF:€23.89

Forecasts

Conyers Hill (10/3), Time To Rocco (7/2), Skradin (9/2), Showman (6/1), Mary's Pride (7/1), On The Tide (8/1), Grange Walk (14/1), Pakens Rock (20/1), Poets Cottage (25/1), Premier Queen (25/1), Young Lucy (33/1), Quirt Evans (80/1)

SHOWMAN pulled clear with a subsequent winner when scoring a shade cosily under this rider at Roscommon 6 weeks ago and is potentially on a good mark on handicap debut in this sphere. Grange Walk, Conyers Hill and Skradin are others to consider.

SHOWMAN
GRANGE WALK (IRE)
CONYERS HILL (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €360.006th: €240.00